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US opens refund portal to start paying back Trump's illegal tariffs
Importers can now request refunds, two months after Trump's Supreme Court loss.
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Apr 20, 2026
We got 207 tok/s with Qwen3.5-27B on an RTX 3090
Article URL: https://github.com/Luce-Org/lucebox-hub Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47838788 Points...
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Apr 20, 2026
War Memes Are Turning Conflict Into Content
The jokes were funny. The systems behind them—and the reasons we keep passing around war memes as entertainment—are ...
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Apr 20, 2026
Kimi vendor verifier – verify accuracy of inference providers
Article URL: https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-vendor-verifier Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47838703...
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Apr 20, 2026
Expansion Artifacts
Article URL: https://mattstromawn.com/writing/expansion-artifacts/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...
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Apr 20, 2026
Mercedes’ first all-electric C-Class is its sportiest one yet
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, typically a benchmark in luxury compact sedans, now gets an all-important electric variant. T...
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Apr 20, 2026
Changes to GitHub Copilot individual plans
Article URL: https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/changes-to-github-copilot-individual-plans/ Comments URL: h...
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Apr 20, 2026
Here's how F1 is tweaking its hybrid systems to try to save the show
Energy management and speed differentials are the problems of the day.
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Apr 20, 2026
You can grab a Sonos Era 100 for $85 off thanks to Sonos’ latest refurb sale
The new Sonos Era 100 SL keeps costs down by dropping the mics, but if you’d rather keep hands-free voice controls, pi...
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Apr 20, 2026
The Palantir's Stasi Protocols
Article URL: https://professorsigmund.com/praxis/palantir-stasi-protocols.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...
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Apr 20, 2026
Robot runner handily beats humans in half-marathon, setting new record
A humanoid robot's record half-marathon run shows China's speed in robotics. ...
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Apr 20, 2026
Deezer says AI song uploads have nearly overtaken human music
Deezer says it receives nearly 75,000 AI-generated song submissions to its music streaming platform each day, accounting...
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Apr 20, 2026
A History of Erasures Learning to Write Like Leylâ Erbil
Article URL: https://thepointmag.com/criticism/a-history-of-erasures/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...
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Apr 20, 2026
At Long Last, InfoWars Is Ours
Article URL: https://theonion.info/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47837620 Points: 94 # Comments: ...
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Apr 20, 2026
At Long Last, InfoWars Is Ours
Article URL: https://theonion.com/at-long-last-infowars-is-ours/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478...
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Apr 20, 2026
Deezer says 44% of new music uploads are AI-generated, most streams are fraudulent
AI tracks account for a small fraction of Deezer streams, and most are demonetized for fraud. ...
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Apr 20, 2026
Colorado River disappeared record for 5M years: now we know where it was
Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2026-04-colorado-river-geological-million-years.html Comments URL: https://news.ycom...
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Apr 20, 2026
North Korea hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft
The hack against Kelp DAO is the largest crypto heist of the year so far.
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Apr 20, 2026
Bloom (YC P26) Is Hiring
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/trybloom/jobs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478...
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Apr 20, 2026
Fortnite developers can make AI characters now — just don’t try to date them
Following last year's AI-powered Darth Vader in Fortnite that swore in a recreation of James Earl Jones' voice, Epic Gam...
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Apr 20, 2026
Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack
The DDoS attack against Mastodon's flagship server comes less than a week after Bluesky was targeted with junk web traff...
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Apr 20, 2026
Rogue Trooper brings the Genetic Infantry to the silver screen
The future war film, from the director of Moon, is adapted from 2000 AD's comic series. ...
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Apr 20, 2026
The Theory of Interstellar Trade [pdf]
Article URL: https://www.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/interstellar.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47...
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Apr 20, 2026
Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-Bit Symmetric Keys
Article URL: https://words.filippo.io/128-bits/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47836784 Points: 18 ...
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Apr 20, 2026
We Accepted Surveillance as Default
Article URL: https://vivianvoss.net/blog/why-we-accepted-surveillance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...
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Apr 20, 2026
La-Z-Boy’s recliners and sofas are getting built-in Klipsch speakers
La-Z-Boy announced a new AudioLuxe furniture line with recliners and sofas upgraded with built-in sound systems that del...
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Apr 20, 2026
Palantir Wants to Reinstate the Draft
Article URL: https://reason.com/2026/04/20/this-big-tech-firm-wants-to-reinstate-the-draft/ Comments URL: https://news....
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Apr 20, 2026
FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap
The New Glenn rocket will have to stay grounded while the company investigates what caused the apparent failure of its u...
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Apr 20, 2026
NSA spies are reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos, despite Pentagon feud
NSA is said to be using Anthropic's restricted Mythos AI model.
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Apr 20, 2026
Birdfy’s new 4K feeder wants to teach you about the birds it identifies
Birdfy has announced a new version of its camera-equipped metal feeder with an upgraded camera to make you feel even clo...