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Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.24322

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43676837

Points: 21

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https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.24322

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/13/access-to-future-ai-models-in-openais-api-may-require-a-verified-id/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43677093

Points: 4

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Article URL: https://loganius.org/2025/04/i-bought-a-mac/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43677165

Points: 4

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https://loganius.org/2025/04/i-bought-a-mac/

Google has done it once again.

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/android-phones/pixel-9a-verdicts-in-why-reviewers-say-worth-it

Komunita ArcoLinux oznámila, že ukončí vývoj své distribuce a souvisejících projektů. Tým UBports implementoval VoLTE do svého operačního systému. Instalační program openSUSE s názvem Agama představil různá vylepšení. https://www.root.cz/clanky/distribuce-arcolinux-konci-ubports-testuje-ve-svem-systemu-volte/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

V dnešním díle se podíváme na novou slabinu v desktopové aplikaci WhatsApp, na nový nástroj spammerů AkiraBot, závažnou zranitelnost v pluginu OttoKit a kritickou zranitelnost v zařízeních FortiSwitch. https://www.root.cz/clanky/postrehy-z-bezpecnosti-whatsapp-spusti-malware-maskovany-jako-obrazek/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Bungie finally took the wraps off its upcoming team-based extraction shooter, Marathon, sharing a look at ">gameplay and a ">cinematic short during its showcase this weekend. We also now know the rele

Article URL: https://dfarq.homeip.net/when-microsoft-retired-clippy/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43656487

Points: 4

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https://dfarq.homeip.net/when-microsoft-retired-clippy/

Article URL: https://pgdog.dev/blog/vertical-sharding-sucks

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43661181

Points: 3

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https://pgdog.dev/blog/vertical-sharding-sucks

Article URL: https://alexdowad.github.io/peering-in-the-kernel-with-trace/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43663817

Points: 43

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https://alexdowad.github.io/peering-in-the-kernel-with-trace/

Article URL: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n06/perry-anderson/regime-change-in-the-west

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43675519

Points: 14

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https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n06/perry-anderson/regime-change-in-the-west

Article URL: https://www.polarsparc.com/xhtml/MCP.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43676084

Points: 12

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https://www.polarsparc.com/xhtml/MCP.html

A few smart swaps can cut your streaming bill without cutting your shows. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-slashed-my-streaming-costs-without-missing-a-single-show/#ftag=CADf328eec

You may get a bigger refund if you meet the IRS criteria. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/still-need-to-file-your-taxes-see-if-you-qualify-to-file-head-of-household/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints -- and the answer -- for today's Wordle No. 1,395 for April 14. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-april-14-1395/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for April 14, #673. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-14-673/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 407 for April 14. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-14-407/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple is said to be readying some big improvements for iPadOS that could bring it more in line with macOS. According to Mark Gurman in the Power On newsletter, Apple’s iPadOS 19 will “focus on productivity,

Article URL: https://posthuman.blog/this-reddit-post-fried-my-brain/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43672139

Points: 230

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https://posthuman.blog/this-reddit-post-fried-my-brain/

Article URL: https://github.com/emacs-exwm/exwm

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43674233

Points: 32

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https://github.com/emacs-exwm/exwm

Article URL: https://github.com/policy-gradient/GRPO-Zero

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43674825

Points: 4

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https://github.com/policy-gradient/GRPO-Zero

Article URL: https://github.com/jlevy/og-equity-compensation

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43675126

Points: 42

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https://github.com/jlevy/og-equity-compensation

Article URL: https://www.washingtonian.com/2015/04/12/the-man-who-killed-john-wilkes-booth/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43675166

Points: 20

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https://www.washingtonian.com/2015/04/12/the-man-who-killed-john-wilkes-booth/

Article URL: https://amanvir.com/blog/writing-my-own-dithering-algorithm-in-racket

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43675309

Points: 44

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https://amanvir.com/blog/writing-my-own-dithering-algorithm-in-racket

Article URL: https://www.math.uci.edu/~ndonalds/math13/notes.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43675310

Points: 6

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https://www.math.uci.edu/~ndonalds/math13/notes.pdf

Low testosterone? Add these hormone-friendly foods to your diet today. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/9-foods-that-will-naturally-increase-your-testosterone-levels/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's easy to mix up tax jargon but understanding it can help you save. What these words really mean. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/im-a-tax-pro-these-tax-breaks-confuse-my-clients-every-year/#ftag=CADf328eec

Roku, Fire Stick, and more are watching, but you can tell them to back off. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/your-streaming-device-might-be-tracking-you-heres-how-to-shut-it-down/#ftag=CADf328eec

University researchers found that over training large language AI models resulted in worse performance.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/catastrophic-overtraining-could-harm-large-language-ai-models-that-are-trained-on-more-data-for-the-sake-of-training

The new technology might bring back the 3D craze.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/gaming-monitors/samsung-odyssey-3d-monitor

Several new Xbox games are launching this week, including Monument Valley and Lushfoil Photography Sim.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/all-xbox-games-launching-april-14-through-20-2025

Article URL: https://alexanderell.is/posts/orange/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43673761

Points: 8

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https://alexanderell.is/posts/orange/

Article URL: http://www.righto.com/2025/04/commodore-pet-repair.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43673862

Points: 23

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http://www.righto.com/2025/04/commodore-pet-repair.html

Article URL: https://grumpy.systems/2023/please-dont-sell-space-in-your-homelab/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43674267

Points: 30

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https://grumpy.systems/2023/please-dont-sell-space-in-your-homelab/

The Magpies resume their hunt for Champions League qualification as they host the floundering Red Devils. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-newcastle-united-newcastle-vs-man-united-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's not just a junk drawer for baking sheets. Here's what it actually does. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/wait-that-bottom-oven-drawer-has-a-purpose/#ftag=CADf328eec

The social media platform has long focused on its smartphone app, which looks clunky on tablets. That may be about to change. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/an-ipad-instagram-app-might-actually-be-happening/#ftag=CADf328eec

Missing a tax deadline can leave you with penalties and late fees but going to prison is rarely the first step by the IRS. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/can-you-really-go-to-jail-for-not-paying-your-taxes-the-answer-may-surprise-you/#ftag=CADf328eec

Microplastics are everywhere, including in your diet. These are the top foods that hide more than you think. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/microplastics-arent-just-found-in-seafood-anymore-the-9-other-foods-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

We run through everything you'll find at Universal Orlando's Epic Universe, from Mario Kart rides to the Ministry of Magic, Frankenstein's castle and cute dragon animatronics. https://www.cnet.com/tech/an-insiders-guide-to-epic-universe-the-new-universal-theme-park-opening-next-month/#ftag=CADf328eec

All eyes will be on the final pairing of Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau. Find out when they tee off and how to watch without cable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-the-masters-2025-best-way-to-watch-or-stream-todays-final-round/#ftag=CADf328eec

The inside of your toaster is basically a crumb graveyard. Clean it out. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/youre-probably-ignoring-the-grossest-appliance-in-your-kitchen/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new report reveals how the iPad might become more useful.

https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/apples-next-ipad-update-game-changer-change-how-you-use-it

A number of Silicon Valley crosswalks were hacked to sound like U.S. big-tech broligarchs, according to reports published by local media this weekend.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/crosswalks-in-silicon-valley-hacked-to-play-satirical-messages-from-musk-and-zuckerberg-sound-a-likes

Benchmarks of the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB in 3DMark, likely sourced from a reviewer, suggest a 20% performance increase, on average, versus the 4060 Ti 16GB.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/leaked-rtx-5060-ti-16gb-benchmarks-show-a-20-percent-uplift-over-the-4060-ti-16gb

Apple hasn’t abandoned its previously rumored plans to release a less expensive Vision Pro, according to Bloomberg. Mark Gurman reports in the Power On newsletter this weekend that the company has t

Article URL: https://www.computesgazette.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43671861

Points: 30

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https://www.computesgazette.com/

Article URL: https://worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/wasting-inferences-with-aider

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43672712

Points: 43

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https://worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/wasting-inferences-with-aider

Article URL: https://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/why_pascal/why_pascal_is_not_my_favorite_language.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43672975

Points: 10

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https://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/why_pascal/why_pascal_is_not_my_favorite_language.pdf

Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/s/fhm4TUNhlX

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43673011

Points: 37

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https://www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/s/fhm4TUNhlX

Article URL: https://github.com/SkyworkAI/Skywork-OR1

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43673151

Points: 18

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https://github.com/SkyworkAI/Skywork-OR1

Article URL: https://colean.cc/journal/2024/08sep.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43673262

Points: 17

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https://colean.cc/journal/2024/08sep.html

Article URL: https://nautil.us/why-our-brains-crave-ideology-1203194/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43673518

Points: 4

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https://nautil.us/why-our-brains-crave-ideology-1203194/

Jednotná teorie pole by měla sjednotit známé fyzikální interakce a smířit obecnou relativitu s kvantovou mechanikou. Kde ji ale vzít? Jussi Lindgren s kolegy nabízí jako cestu k řešení geometrickou teorii elektromagnetismu, jejíž optikou je například elektrický náboj lokálním stlačením časoprostoru. http://www.osel.cz/13993-zaridi-vytouzenou-jednotnou-teorii-pole-pro-fyziky-gravitace.html

Enjoy traveling even more by letting your home run itself with the right lighting, heating and cleaning technology. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/the-definitive-checklist-for-preparing-a-smart-home-for-vacations/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's how you can avoid this scheme and protect your life savings. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/scams-tricking-victims-to-invest-in-gold-are-on-the-rise/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are the most common (and avoidable) mistakes people make when placing their Wi-Fi routers. Don't worry -- all have an easy fix. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/technicians-reveal-5-worst-spots-to-put-your-wi-fi-router/#ftag=CADf328eec

Unused apps = wasted space. Ditch them and free up your iPhone fast. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/think-you-need-to-delete-stuff-to-free-up-iphone-space-think-again/#ftag=CADf328eec

Kawasaki Heavy Industries unveiled a four-legged robot horse concept called Corleo that's designed for offroad use. https://www.cnet.com/videos/a-robot-horse-for-riding-offroad/#ftag=CADf328eec

Interest in local library cards is rising — and there are some surprisingly modern benefits of having one. https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/how-to-sign-up-for-a-library-card-and-the-surprising-benefits-it-brings/#ftag=CADf328eec

You don't need a big outdoor smoker to kiss ribs and chicken with applewood or hickory. Here's how to safely turn your kitchen into a smokin' BBQ pit. https://www.cnet.com/home/yard-and-outdoors/can-you-smoke-meat-in-your-oven-this-chef-says-yes-and-explains-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

Bandwidth and latency aren't the same thing, but both impact the quality of your home internet experience. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/bandwidth-vs-latency/#ftag=CADf328eec

Ive, the designer of the iPhone, has a startup that's reportedly developing a range of AI-powered devices. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/a-chatgpt-screenless-phone-could-be-coming-as-openai-reportedly-eyes-jony-ives-ai-startup/#ftag=CADf328eec

LG's long-time Magic Remote control design has finally been updated – but not all regions will be getting the same remote.

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/i-love-lgs-new-magic-remote-design-for-its-oled-tvs

Google is rumored to be looking to rent Nvidia Blackwell chips from CoreWeave, because it doesn't have enough.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-rumored-to-be-looking-to-rent-latest-nvidia-ai-gpu-from-coreweave-because-it-doesnt-have-enough-of-them

It seems the Pixel Watch 4 is going to look a lot like the Pixel Watch 3, but there are some minor tweaks.

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/leaked-renders-may-have-given-us-our-first-proper-look-at-the-google-pixel-watch-4

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-14-april-2025

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-14-april-2025

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-14-april-2025

OnePlus executive Rudolf Xu tells TechRadar that it's time to embrace (not fear) Apple’s industry dominance.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/oneplus-phones/the-key-is-to-build-a-bridge-with-ios-oneplus-has-a-plan-to-tackle-apples-smartphone-industry-dominance

Microsoft, we had a good thing going with Windows 10 - why do you want to force me to upgrade?

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-digging-its-own-grave-with-windows-11-and-it-has-to-stop

BenQ's USB4 mobile gaming dock is a great choice for those who need more bandwidth, but it's sadly too small to benefit some of the devices that can actually use it.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/benq-becreatus-usb4-gaming-handheld-dock-gr10-review

Tariffs are the big tech news of the day (week? month?), with U.S. import taxes hitting 145% the value of the imported goods hitting China, 10% everywhere else.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/have-you-been-impacted-so-far-by-trumps-tariff-blitz-weekend-discussion

In a recent interview, Rod Fergusson, General Manager of the Diablo franchise, revealed that the team has a detailed plan stretching over the next decade.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/were-here-for-the-long-haul-diablo-manager-confirms-10-year-road-map

From making your computer read everything on the screen out loud to closing your tabs or highlighting text seemingly at random, these Windows hotkeys can cause more harm than good. Stay away.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/12-horrifying-windows-self-destruct-keys-you-can-hit-by-accident

Asus China has officially introduced the ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme, set to hit shelves by late April at $1,400.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-launches-the-flagship-rog-crosshair-x870e-extreme-starting-at-usd1-400

Two ancient Creative Sound Blaster cards have been repaired, and TechTuber Necroware has demonstrated them.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/sound-cards/old-school-creative-sound-blaster-cards-repaired-and-demoed

Over a month has passed since the Radeon RX 9000 GPUs launched, and ROCm support is still absent.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amds-latest-rocm-6-4-release-continues-to-lack-rdna-4-support

One of the most horrifyingly burned graphics cards that we have seen has been featured in a components salvage video.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/charred-rtx-4070-fell-victim-to-a-psu-without-protection-feature

Right now at Amazon, you can snag this 49-inch dual-QHD curved business monitor for one of its lowest prices to date.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/samsung-49-inch-dual-qhd-curved-business-monitor-drops-to-usd749-at-amazon

Article URL: https://github.com/Foulest/Osprey

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43671871

Points: 4

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https://github.com/Foulest/Osprey

Article URL: https://git.astron.nl/RD/acap/-/raw/main/Presentation_FPL24_Vincent_Sprave.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43671940

Points: 6

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https://git.astron.nl/RD/acap/-/raw/main/Presentation_FPL24_Vincent_Sprave.pdf

Article URL: https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2025/04/dark-side-of-the-moomins-tove-jansson

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43672593

Points: 40

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https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2025/04/dark-side-of-the-moomins-tove-jansson

Get out there any enjoy the gorgeous weather while you can! https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/map-your-hikes-this-spring-with-this-ios-feature-on-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec

Streaming services like Netflix are consistently raising their subscriptions. Try this other platform for free. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/stream-more-than-30000-movies-and-tv-shows-for-free-with-this-one-item/#ftag=CADf328eec

Take control of your internet connection. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/can-your-internet-provider-throttle-your-speeds-yes-it-can-heres-how-to-make-it-stop/#ftag=CADf328eec

No Wi-Fi? No worries. Systems for Lorex, backups from Arlo and other tricks will help you manage home security cameras and systems without a wireless network. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/how-to-use-your-security-system-without-wi-fi/#ftag=CADf328eec

Think that pizza box is recyclable? Think again. Here's what to keep out of the bin. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/stop-putting-these-7-takeout-containers-in-the-recycling-bin/#ftag=CADf328eec