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91.
Opus 4.7 is horrible at writing
19 points by limalabs 6 days ago | 26 comments
92.
xAI has Released Grok 4.3 (beta) (twitter.com/techdevnotes)
13 points by sergiotapia 5 days ago | 7 comments
93.
Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026 (reuters.com)
26 points by fvrghl 5 days ago | 10 comments
94.
Gen Z is 10 times more accepting of violence against speakers than Boomers (fire.org)
16 points by delichon 5 days ago | 25 comments
95.
The N.Y.P.D. Is Teaching America How to Track Everyone Every Day Forever (nytimes.com)
15 points by Cider9986 5 days ago | 2 comments
96.
Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles (theguardian.com)
14 points by MBCook 6 days ago | 4 comments
97.
France reports over 40 cryptocurrency kidnappings so far this year (lemonde.fr)
13 points by geox 6 days ago | discuss
98.
Controversial FISA program extended by House but only until April 30 (cbsnews.com)
12 points by anigbrowl 5 days ago | 5 comments
99.
Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer (bbc.com)
9 points by throw0101d 5 days ago | 2 comments
100.
Brussels launched an age checking app. It took 2 minutes to hack it (politico.eu)
11 points by elorant 6 days ago | 2 comments
101.
Probabilistic engineering and the 24-7 employee (timdavis.com)
17 points by beau 6 days ago | 4 comments
102.
Stop New York's Attack on 3D Printing (eff.org)
15 points by iamnothere 6 days ago | discuss
103.
English's New Consonant (dannylbate.substack.com)
10 points by HeliumHydride 5 days ago | discuss
104.
NASA's X-59 Completes First Wheels-Up Flight (nasa.gov)
9 points by big_toast 5 days ago | 3 comments
105.
McDonnell Douglas DC-X(1993) (wikipedia.org)
8 points by o4c 6 days ago | discuss
106.
DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe and Continues Exploring (lbl.gov)
7 points by bookofjoe 5 days ago | discuss
107.
Inventor of Heelys Dies at 71 (nytimes.com)
7 points by nxobject 6 days ago | discuss
108.
Show HN: Tracking Top US Science Olympiad Alumni over Last 25 Years (perplexity.ai)
6 points by bkls 6 days ago | discuss
109.
Why "200 OK" does not mean your system worked (bridgexapi.io)
6 points by Bridgexapi 10 days ago | 9 comments
110.
Crystal 1.20.0 Is Released (crystal-lang.org)
16 points by sdogruyol 6 days ago | 3 comments
111.
'Middle Class' Actors Are Getting 'Squeezed Out' of Hollywood (variety.com)
14 points by Michelangelo11 6 days ago | 4 comments
112.
Self-Hosting (pcora.eu)
11 points by speckx 5 days ago | 1 comment
113.
House punts on FISA, extends spy powers program for two weeks (politico.com)
9 points by Cider9986 6 days ago | discuss
114.
NIST cuts down CVE analysis amid vulnerability overload (csoonline.com)
6 points by WaitWaitWha 6 days ago | discuss
115.
Long-term adaptation pathways for Venice and its lagoon under sea-level rise [pdf] (nature.com)
6 points by thunderbong 6 days ago | discuss
116.
Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model (bbc.com)
6 points by wood_spirit 6 days ago | discuss
117.
We beat Google's zero-knowledge proof of quantum cryptanalysis (trailofbits.com)
16 points by lr0 5 days ago | discuss
118.
Iceland Just Got Its First Mosquitoes (gizmodo.com)
8 points by speckx 5 days ago | discuss
119.
MAGA Indians Went All in on Trump. Many Right-Wingers Can't Stand Them (wired.com)
13 points by aanet 6 days ago | 27 comments
120.
QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different (theregister.com)
6 points by Bender 6 days ago | discuss

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