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Contra Benn Jordan, data center (and all) sub-audible infrasound issues are fake

Article URL: https://blog.andymasley.com/p/contra-benn-jordan-data-center-and Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47829757 Points: 5 # Comments: 2

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Technology Apr 20, 2026

The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cge0grppe3po Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47829486...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

The race to build the next WordPress

Article URL: https://opencomputer.dev/blog/the-race-to-build-the-next-wordpress/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Claude Token Counter, now with model comparisons

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/20/claude-token-counts/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

The Uncanny Valley and the Rising Power of Anti-AI Sentiment

Article URL: https://localscribe.co/posts/uncanny-valley-and-rising-power-of-anti-ai-sentiment/ Comments URL: https://n...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Canada's PM calls economic ties with US a weakness that must be corrected

Article URL: https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/canadas-prime-minister-economic-ties-us-weakness-corrected-13218780...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Show HN: A lightweight way to make agents talk without paying for API usage

Article URL: https://juanpabloaj.com/2026/04/16/a-lightweight-way-to-make-agents-talk-without-paying-for-api-usage/ Com...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Show HN: TRELLIS.2 image-to-3D running on Mac Silicon – no Nvidia GPU needed

I ported Microsoft's TRELLIS.2 (4B parameter image-to-3D model) to run on Apple Silicon via PyTorch MPS. The original r...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Sudo for Windows

Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/sudo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828853 Points: 12 #...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Swiss AI Initiative

Article URL: https://www.swiss-ai.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828444 Points: 5 # Comments:...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Got an Old Kindle? It Might Not Work Anymore

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/older-kindle-support-ending/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

2,100 Swiss municipalities showing which provider handles their official email

Article URL: https://mxmap.ch/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828420 Points: 18 # Comments: 6

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Banned by Anthropic

Article URL: https://bannedbyanthropic.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828249 Points: 46 # Co...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Ex-CEO, ex-CFO of bankrupt AI company charged with fraud

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/ex-ceo-ex-cfo-bankrupt-ai-company-charged-with-fraud-2026-04-17/ ...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Reminder: Enable ZRAM on your Linux system to optimize RAM usage

Article URL: https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/15/reminder-enable-zram-on-your-linux-system-to-optimize-ram-usage/ C...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Aliens.gov will be running as a WordPress multisite

Article URL: https://aliens.gov/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828149 Points: 12 # Comments: 5

Technology Apr 19, 2026

CEOs admit AI had no impact on employment or productivity

Article URL: https://fortune.com/article/why-do-thousands-of-ceos-believe-ai-not-having-impact-productivity-employment-...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

OpenAI’s existential questions

On the latest episode of Equity, we discuss OpenAI's latest acquisitions and whether they address "two big existential p...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

C++26: Reflection, Memory Safety, Contracts, and a New Async Model

Article URL: https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/04/cpp-26-reflection-safety-async/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator....

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Blue Origin successfully reused its New Glenn rocket

Today's launch of AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite aboard Blue Origin's reusable New Glenn rocket was a partial su...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Swiss authorities want to reduce dependency on Microsoft

Article URL: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-ai/swiss-authorities-want-to-reduce-dependency-on-microsoft/91280532 Co...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people

Article URL: https://ashley.rolfmore.com/stop-trying-to-engineer-your-way-out-of-listening-to-people/ Comments URL: htt...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

A. J. Ayer – ‘What I Saw When I Was Dead’ (1988)

Article URL: https://www.philosopher.eu/others-writings/a-j-ayer-what-i-saw-when-i-was-dead/ Comments URL: https://news...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked

Vercel, a major development platform that hosts and deploys web apps, was compromised, and the hackers are attempting to...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Blue Origin's rocket reuse achievement marred by upper stage failure

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/errant-upper-stage-spoils-blue-origins-success-in-reusing-new-glenn-...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

MAGA Is Winning Its War Against U.S. Science

Article URL: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/maga-is-winning-its-war-against-us Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

The 12-month window

A lot of AI startups exist partly because the foundation models haven't expanded into their category yet. As many joking...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

I wrote a CHIP-8 emulator in my own programming language

Article URL: https://github.com/navid-m/chip8emu Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826852 Points: 5 ...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

10 years ago, someone wrote a test for servo that included an expiry in 2026

Article URL: https://mastodon.social/@jdm_/116429380667467307 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478268...

Technology Apr 19, 2026

Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors

Article URL: https://www.sciencedetective.org/scientific-datasets-are-riddled-with-copy-paste-errors/ Comments URL: htt...