news, !paper / hn digest   2025-04-25

1073 Gemini 2.5 Flash / developers.googleblog.com / 557
1005 A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, no screen / theverge.com / 902
922 FBI arrests judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities / apnews.com / 837
890 Show HN: I built an AI that turns GitHub codebases into easy tutorials / github.com/The-Pocket / 170
863 Google is illegally monopolizing online advertising tech, judge rules / nytimes.com / 485
837 America underestimates the difficulty of bringing manufacturing back / molsonhart.com / 989
710 4chan Sharty Hack And Janitor Email Leak / knowyourmeme.com / 975
692 Librarians are dangerous / bradmontague.substack.com / 644
674 Raspberry Pi Lidar Scanner / github.com/PiLiDAR / 185
652 Synology Lost the Plot with Hard Drive Locking Move / servethehome.com / 402
634 Zoom outage caused by accidental 'shutting down' of the zoom.us domain / status.zoom.us / 303
621 An intro to DeepSeek's distributed file system / maknee.github.io / 107
612 Claude Code: Best practices for agentic coding / anthropic.com / 256
594 Cozy video games can quell stress and anxiety / reuters.com / 352
530 Show HN: I made a Doom-like game fit inside a QR code / github.com/Kuberwastaken / 136
510 Potatoes in the Mail / facts.usps.com / 255
508 Darwin's children drew all over the “On the Origin of Species” manuscript (2014) / theappendix.net / 136
493 Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional / 404media.co / 193
490 Writing "/etc/hosts" breaks the Substack editor / scalewithlee.substack.com / 279
481 15,000 lines of verified cryptography now in Python / jonathan.protzenko.fr / 156
457 Jellyfin as a Spotify alternative / coppolaemilio.com / 482
455 CVE Foundation / thecvefoundation.org / 73
448 Full Text Search of US Court records / judyrecords.com / 100
409 Android phones will soon reboot themselves after sitting unused for three days / arstechnica.com / 339
408 The Web Is Broken – Botnet Part 2 / jan.wildeboer.net / 270
390 Defold: cross-platform game engine / defold.com / 172
317 Everyone knows your location, Part 2: try it yourself and share the results / timsh.org / 70
313 Solidjs: Simple and performant reactivity for building user interfaces / solidjs.com / 171
308 A Love Letter to People Who Believe in People / swiss-miss.com / 85
302 Notation as a Tool of Thought (1979) / jsoftware.com / 94
300 Show HN: Undercutf1 – F1 Live Timing TUI with Driver Tracker, Variable Delay / github.com/JustAman62 / 73
299 First baby born in UK to woman with transplanted womb / bbc.com / 343
291 DeepMind releases Lyria 2 music generation model / deepmind.google / 413
280 Lossless LLM compression for efficient GPU inference via dynamic-length float / arxiv.org / 94
269 Packing Input Frame Context in Next-Frame Prediction Models for Video Generation / lllyasviel.github.io / 27
257 Vibe Coding is not an excuse for low-quality work / addyo.substack.com / 200
252 Eurorack Knob Idea / mitxela.com / 97
248 Restoring the Galaxian3 Theatre 6, 1992 six player arcade machine / philwip.com / 52
247 The Policy Puppetry Prompt: Novel bypass for major LLMs / hiddenlayer.com / 191
246 Don't force your kids to do math / blog.avocados.ovh / 414
244 Show HN: Goldbach Conjecture up to 4*10^18+7*10^13 / medium.com / 134
237 Wikipedia’s nonprofit status questioned by D.C. U.S. attorney / washingtonpost.com / 195
236 AI as Normal Technology / knightcolumbia.org / 92
232 Hypertext TV / hypertext.tv / 39
231 Chroma: Ubisoft's internal tool used to simulate color-blindness / github.com/ubisoft / 86
229 Hacking the Postgres wire protocol / pgdog.dev / 50
228 Markov Chain Monte Carlo Without All the Bullshit (2015) / jeremykun.com / 48
227 Damn Vulnerable MCP Server / github.com/harishsg993010 / 63
221 Launch HN: mrge.io (YC X25) – Cursor for code review / news.ycombinator.com / 108
220 A Map of British Dialects (2023) / starkeycomics.com / 177
216 Avoiding skill atrophy in the age of AI / addyo.substack.com / 233
216 Ssl.com: DCV bypass and issue fake certificates for any MX hostname / bugzilla.mozilla.org / 63
212 What If We Could Rebuild Kafka from Scratch? / morling.dev / 187
211 A unique sound alleviates motion sickness / nagoya-u.ac.jp / 95
208 GCC 15.1 / gcc.gnu.org / 120
207 Passing planes and other whoosh sounds / windytan.com / 56
198 Less Slow C++ / github.com/ashvardanian / 97
198 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Erlang/OTP SSH / nvd.nist.gov / 51
193 An image of the Australian desert illuminates satellite pollution / thisiscolossal.com / 128
192 We Diagnosed and Fixed the 2023 Voyager 1 Anomaly from 15B Miles Away [video] / youtube.com / 18
182 Novel color via stimulation of individual photoreceptors at population scale / science.org / 81
178 Crows can recognize geometric regularity / phys.org / 81
174 mIRC 7.81 / mirc.com / 138
172 MCP Run Python / github.com/pydantic / 65
166 Inside ArXiv / wired.com / 29
163 Four Years of Jai (2024) / smarimccarthy.is / 234
162 Oda Ujiharu: Why the ‘weakest Samurai warlord’ is admired / tokyoweekender.com / 65
162 Show HN: AgentAPI – HTTP API for Claude Code, Goose, Aider, and Codex / github.com/coder / 15
158 Peru's ancient irrigation systems turned deserts into farms because of culture / theconversation.com / 78
148 Electromagnetism as a Purely Geometric Theory / iopscience.iop.org / 64
147 Hands-On Large Language Models / github.com/HandsOnLLM / 17
147 How to Write a Fast Matrix Multiplication from Scratch with Tensor Cores (2024) / alexarmbr.github.io / 17
146 Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal / apnews.com / 151
143 Reproducibility project fails to validate dozens of biomedical studies / nature.com / 83
142 The Icelandic Voting System (2024) / smarimccarthy.is / 143
139 A Visual Journey Through Async Rust / github.com/alexpusch / 22
137 Why drinking coffee in Iran has become so complicated / adelbordbari.github.io / 147
137 High time to tackle drug-resistant fungal infections / nature.com / 45
131 There's Life Inside Earth's Crust / noemamag.com / 47
128 Show HN: Magnitude – open-source, AI-native test framework for web apps / github.com/magnitudedev / 31
128 The Art of Assembly Language (2010) / plantation-productions.com / 19
126 The last RadioShack in Maryland is closing / marylandmatters.org / 135
125 A 1980s toy robot arm inspired modern robotics / technologyreview.com / 61
124 Some __nonstring__ Turbulence / lwn.net / 92
121 UML diagram for the DDD example in Evans' book / github.com/takaakit / 75
120 Observability 2.0 and the Database for It / greptime.com / 50
118 Tumor-derived erythropoietin acts as immunosuppressive switch in cancer immunity / science.org / 31
116 Why is Good Friday called Good Friday? / historyextra.com / 142
116 Demo "The Mind" by Haujobb and Sweet16 / lexaloffle.com / 14
114 Welcome to the Era of Experience [pdf] / storage.googleapis.com / 52
113 Show HN: I used OpenAI's new image API for a personalized coloring book service / clevercoloringbook.com / 59
108 Taking Notes with Joplin / lwn.net / 60
108 Curry: A functional logic programming language / curry-lang.org / 22
108 Differentiable Programming from Scratch / thenumb.at / 18
107 Show HN: BugStalker - a modern Rust debugger / github.com/godzie44 / 15
106 The Halting Problem is a terrible example of NP-Harder / buttondown.com / 113
106 Large language models, small labor market effects [pdf] / bfi.uchicago.edu / 26
104 Show HN: Formalizing Principia Mathematica using Lean / github.com/ndrwnaguib / 25
103 AI-Designed Antivenoms: New Proteins to Block Deadly Snake Toxins / plentyofroom.beehiiv.com / 25
103 Open Source DMR Modem Implementation in SDR with GNU Radio and Codec2 / qradiolink.org / 17
102 Unikernel Linux (UKL) (2023) / dl.acm.org / 19
100 Exercise before bed is linked with disrupted sleep / medicalxpress.com / 66

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