HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order The booming, high-stakes arms race of airline safety videos 64 77 9mo +2d thehustle.co/originals/the-booming-high-stakes-arms-race-of-airline-safety-videos 1Data centers contain 90% crap data 138 224 9mo +34m gerrymcgovern.com/data-centers-contain-90-crap-data 2Kilmar Garcia et al. vs. US Department of Homeland Security et al. 10 53 9mo +3m documentcloud.org/documents/25880320-kilmar-armando-abrego-garcia-judge-response 3U.S. stock futures tumble indicating another plummet on Wall Street 298 189 9mo +11m reuters.com/markets/us/us-investors-braced-more-volatility-bumps-ahead-monday-trading-open-2025-04-06 4Reinventing Feathering for the Vectorian Era 10 69 9mo +2d rive.app/blog/how-rive-reinvented-feathering-for-the-vectorian-era 5Eavesdropping on smartphone 13.56MHz NFC polling during screen wake-up/unlock 52 237 9mo +7m old.reddit.com/r/RTLSDR/comments/1jsr9jv/eavesdropping_on_smartphone_1356mhz_nfc_polling 6Neurotoxic worms growing up to 3ft long are in Ontario, Canada 18 56 9mo +15m blogto.com/city/2025/04/hammerhead-worms-ontario 7Make C string literals const? 53 35 9mo +2h gustedt.wordpress.com/2025/04/06/make-c-string-literals-const 8Microcomputers – The First Wave: Responding to Altair 14 86 9mo +30m technicshistory.com/2025/04/06/microcomputers-the-first-wave-responding-to-altair 9Use the Gemini API with OpenAI Fallback in TypeScript 33 72 9mo +2d sometechblog.com/posts/try-gemini-api-with-openai-fallback 10Rsync replaced with openrsync on macOS Sequoia 443 556 9mo +19m derflounder.wordpress.com/2025/04/06/rsync-replaced-with-openrsync-on-macos-sequoia 11Capitol Trades: Tracking Stock Market Transactions of Politicians 118 317 9mo +2h capitoltrades.com 12Doge's attack on social security causing 'complete, utter chaos', staff says 9 73 9mo +31m theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/musk-doge-social-security 13Charging electric vehicles 5x faster in subfreezing temps 116 152 9mo +1d news.umich.edu/charging-electric-vehicles-5x-faster-in-subfreezing-temps 14MonkeysPaw – A prompt-driven web framework in Ruby 25 133 9mo +6h worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/introducing-monkeyspaw-a-prompt-driven 15'Minecraft Movie' Leaks Online: Full Unfinished Version Shared 44 72 9mo +33m variety.com/2025/film/news/minecraft-movie-leaks-online-unfinished-effects-1236360578 16Gmail E2E is as terrible as expected 65 186 9mo +17m michal.sapka.pl/2025/gmail-e2e-is-as-terrible-as-expected 17Jeff Geerling won't connect his dishwasher to your stupid cloud [video] 28 48 9mo +1h youtube.com/watch?v=5M_hmwBBPnc 18New Theoretical Research Trends in Cartography (2001) 9 46 9mo +2d researchgate.net/publication/26467883_NEW_THEORETICAL_RESEARCH_TRENDS_IN_CARTOGRAPHY 19The Treachery of Image Files (2020) 2 34 9mo +30m beyondloom.comhttp:///blog/images.html 20Gumroad's Interestingly Timed "Open-Source" Play 84 208 9mo +11m tedium.co/2025/04/06/gumroad-open-source-doge-drama 21[dead] ? 19 9mo +3d 22Federal cuts disrupt repairs to iconic U.S. trails 186 189 9mo +1h apnews.com/article/pacific-crest-appalachian-trail-federal-layoffs-934a5526570569b625f5d854ec339a04 23How to Think About Raising Venture Capital for Your Startup 6 6 9mo +2h sillymoney.com/p/how-to-think-about-raising-venture-capital-for-your-startup 24Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit 436 561 9mo +27m lesswrong.com/posts/4mvphwx5pdsZLMmpY/recent-ai-model-progress-feels-mostly-like-bullshit 25SF Mayor Lurie to tech CEOs: 'How can we get you back?' 69 45 9mo +31m techcrunch.com/2025/04/05/sf-mayor-lurie-to-tech-ceos-how-can-we-get-you-back 26E.U. Prepares Major Penalties Against X 242 139 9mo +16m nytimes.com/2025/04/03/technology/eu-penalties-x-elon-musk.html 27Pitfalls of Safe Rust 138 162 9mo +1d corrode.dev/blog/pitfalls-of-safe-rust 28Max severity RCE flaw discovered in widely used Apache Parquet 78 174 9mo +9m bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/max-severity-rce-flaw-discovered-in-widely-used-apache-parquet 29Hiding elements that require JavaScript without JavaScript 45 66 9mo +48m 0xda.de/blog/2025/04/hiding-elements-that-require-javascript-without-javascript 30Microsoft's Quake 2 AI experiment sparks negative reactions 33 33 9mo +32m videogameschronicle.com/news/microsofts-quake-2-ai-experiment-sparks-negative-reactions 31Foundry (YC F24) Is Hiring 0 1 9mo +27s ycombinator.com/companies/foundry/jobs/WvDDlqc-founding-fullstack-engineer-building-the-future-of-browser-agents 32'Netflix levy' would 'price out' consumers 10 7 9mo +30m rte.ie/news/2025/0406/1506141-netflix-levy-ireland 33Peter Navarro Invented an Expert for His Books, Based on Himself (2019) 101 134 9mo +21m nytimes.com/2019/10/16/us/politics/peter-navarro-ron-vara.html 34[dead] ? 12 9mo +16m spaceflightnow.com 35[dead] ? 20 9mo +4m coreyrobin.com 36Buffett: America's Growing Trade Deficit Is Selling the Nation Out from Under Us [pdf] (2003) 83 81 9mo +48m berkshirehathaway.com/letters/growing.pdf 37Breaking computers taught me to build them 70 117 9mo +3d danielsada.tech/blog/carreer-part-1-the-foundation-years 38Facebook Downloader 3 17 9mo +1h fload.app 39We're back: How tuberculosis is set to surge globally once again 30 82 9mo +2h thebulletin.org/2025/03/were-back-how-tuberculosis-is-set-to-surge-globally-once-again 40Why Do Domestic Prices Rise with Tarriffs? 199 127 9mo +25m marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2025/04/why-do-domestic-prices-rise-with-tarriffs.html 41Thomas Rattigan, short-lived Commodore CEO 23 70 9mo +3d dfarq.homeip.net/thomas-rattigan-short-lived-commodore-ceo 42Neutron Stars Hint at Another Dimension 85 189 9mo +2h nautil.us/neutron-stars-hint-at-another-dimension-1202180 43Show HN: I built a Rust crate for running unsafe code safely 70 113 9mo +45m github.com/brannondorsey/mem-isolate 44Self-Driving Teslas Are Fatally Rear-Ending Motorcyclists More Than Any Other 420 339 9mo +21m fuelarc.com/news-and-features/self-driving-teslas-are-fatally-striking-motorcyclists-more-than-any-other-brand-new-analysis 45Solve the hCaptcha challenge with multimodal large language model 1 13 9mo +3d 46How the Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg Got Added to the White House Signal Chat 261 323 9mo +25m theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/signal-group-chat-leak-how-it-happened 47The Mensa Reading List for Grades 9-12 119 45 9mo +22m onepercentrule.substack.com/p/the-mensa-reading-list-for-grades 48Show HN: LocalScore – Local LLM Benchmark 24 122 9mo +2d localscore.ai/download 49[dead] ? 11 9mo +27m securityaffairs.com 50Get on the Bus: Data Busses Used in Macs, 1984 to 2000 – Low End Mac 4 12 9mo +4h lowendmac.com/2025/get-on-the-bus-data-busses-used-in-macs-1984-to-2000 51QVQ-Max: Think with Evidence 26 120 9mo +2d qwenlm.github.io/blog/qvq-max-preview 52The Insanity of Being a Software Engineer 266 257 9mo +22m 0x1.pt/2025/04/06/the-insanity-of-being-a-software-engineer 53How to Make Superbabies 34 25 9mo +15m lesswrong.com/posts/DfrSZaf3JC8vJdbZL/how-to-make-superbabies 54Remote Work's Long-Term Effects: Why Dell and Amazon Are Bringing Employees Back 29 21 9mo +10m timestripe.com/magazine/blog/remote-works-long-term-effects 55Blacksmithing and Lisp 78 157 9mo +3d funcall.blogspot.comhttp:///2025/04/blacksmithing-and-lisp.html 56The “S” in MCP Stands for Security 177 709 9mo +51m elenacross7.medium.com/%EF%B8%8F-the-s-in-mcp-stands-for-security-91407b33ed6b 57My Browser WASM't Prepared for This. Using DuckDB, Apache Arrow and Web Workers 32 125 9mo +2h motifanalytics.medium.com/my-browser-wasmt-prepared-for-this-using-duckdb-apache-arrow-and-web-workers-in-real-life-e3dd4695623d 58What is an Ethernet cable? Here's how to connect to the internet without Wi-Fi (2022) 37 25 9mo +2d businessinsider.com/guides/tech/what-is-an-ethernet-cable 59SeedLM: Compressing LLM Weights into Seeds of Pseudo-Random Generators 36 169 9mo +39m machinelearning.apple.com/research/seedlm-compressing 60UK Police Arrest 30 People Per Day for Internet Comments 28 52 9mo +7m thetimes.com/uk/crime/article/police-make-30-arrests-a-day-for-offensive-online-messages-zbv886tqf 61Show HN: I Built ImgFiber-Better Image Optimizer. Free No Limits 39 40 9mo +2h imgfiber.com 62Video footage appears to contradict Israeli account of Gaza medic killings 81 179 9mo +20m bbc.com/news/articles/c4g2z103nqxo 63Standard Ebooks: liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover 246 1194 9mo +1h standardebooks.org 64Understanding Hydration Errors by Building a SSR React Project 5 22 9mo +1d propelauth.com/post/understanding-hydration-errors 65My pessimism about changes to error handling in Go (but they'll happen) 7 7 9mo +25m utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoSomeErrorHandlingInevitable 66US revokes all South Sudan visas over failure to repatriate citizens 37 50 9mo +1h reuters.com/world/us-revokes-all-south-sudan-visas-over-failure-accept-repatriation-citizens-2025-04-05 67Why does JSON have commas? 62 33 9mo +25m simonsafar.com/2025/json_with_no_commas 68A New Proof Smooths Out the Math of Melting 0 13 9mo +3d quantamagazine.org/a-new-proof-smooths-out-the-math-of-melting-20250331 69UK bans fake reviews and sneaky fees 57 87 9mo +10m theguardian.com/money/2025/apr/06/uk-bans-22bn-sneaky-fees-and-fake-reviews-for-online-products 70The death of the middle-class restaurant 70 36 9mo +4h nytimes.com/2025/04/04/dining/middle-class-restaurant.html 71Brushing Up on Hardware Hacking – Reverse Engineering Electric Toothbrushes 1 13 9mo +3d voidstarsec.com/blog/pifex-pigen 72TripoSG – Text to 3D Model 4 30 9mo +4h github.com/VAST-AI-Research/TripoSG 73Photons, neutrinos, and gravitational-wave astronomy 10 50 9mo +3d as.arizona.edu/~mrenzo/courses/notes-lecture-GWprog.html 74Lessons from open source in the Mexican government 94 325 9mo +1d lwn.net/Articles/1013776 75Serving Vector Tiles, Fast 17 101 9mo +1h spatialists.ch/posts/2025/04-05-serving-vector-tiles-fast 76What's in that bright red fire retardant? No one will say, so we had it tested 127 191 9mo +1d laist.com/news/climate-environment/how-much-toxic-heavy-metal-is-in-that-bright-red-fire-retardant-we-had-it-tested-to-find-out 77The order of files in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/ matters 115 252 9mo +2d utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OpenSSHConfigOrderMatters 78[dead] ? 22 9mo +40m apnews.com 79Show HN: Owl, a Spaced Repetition App 15 14 9mo +2d owl.cards 80To Do Nothing 18 39 9mo +5h shilin.ca/to-do-nothing 81Erica Synths DIY Eurorack Modules 5 44 9mo +1h github.com/erica-synths/diy-eurorack 82I heard the full story of the woman jailed for two years for a tweet 14 25 9mo +34m telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/04/lucy-connolly-southport-riots-axel-rudakubana-taylor-swift 83The ADHD body double: A unique tool for getting things done 214 362 9mo +2h add.org/the-body-double 84Five Nurses who work on the same floor at hospital have brain tumors 45 70 9mo +21m nbcnews.com/news/us-news/5-nurses-work-floor-massachusetts-hospital-brain-tumors-rcna199798 85Diagnosing bugs preventing sleep on Windows 48 62 9mo +3d peteronprogramming.wordpress.com/2025/04/02/diagnosing-bugs-preventing-sleep-on-windows 86[dead] ? 24 9mo +2m lithub.com 87 More... 2025.04.05