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Hacker News Best6 days ago

Bugs Rust won't catch

Article URL: https://corrode.dev/blog/bugs-rust-wont-catch/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47943499 Points: 321 # Comments: 144

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How ChatGPT serves ads

Article URL: https://www.buchodi.com/how-chatgpt-serves-ads-heres-the-full-attribution-loop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47942437 Points: 355 # Comments: 239

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Before GitHub

Article URL: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/4/28/before-github/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47940921 Points: 484 # Comments: 151

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Ghostty is leaving GitHub

Article URL: https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47939579 Points: 2669 # Comments: 782

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GitHub RCE Vulnerability: CVE-2026-3854 Breakdown

Article URL: https://www.wiz.io/blog/github-rce-vulnerability-cve-2026-3854 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47936479 Points: 369 # Comments: 77

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Warp is now open-source

Article URL: https://www.warp.dev/blog/warp-is-now-open-source Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47936264 Points: 293 # Comments: 78

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Google and Pentagon reportedly agree on deal for 'any lawful' use of AI

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/919494/google-pentagon-classified-ai-deal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47936156 Points: 293 # Comments: 270

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Your phone is about to stop being yours

Article URL: https://keepandroidopen.org/en/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47935853 Points: 1405 # Comments: 637

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Hacker News Best7 days ago

UAE Leaves OPEC

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/uae-says-it-quits-opec-opec-statement-2026-04-28/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47934120 Points: 330 # Comments: 2

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UAE to leave OPEC

https://archive.ph/d956y https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/uae-says-it-quit... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933983 Points: 438 # Comments: 568

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VibeVoice: Open-source frontier voice AI

Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/VibeVoice Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933236 Points: 373 # Comments: 169

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Localsend: An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop

Article URL: https://github.com/localsend/localsend Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933208 Points: 858 # Comments: 254

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Period tracking app, Flo, found to be selling user data to Meta

Article URL: https://femtechdesigndesk.substack.com/p/your-period-tracking-app-has-been Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932990 Points: 370 # Comments: 237

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Who owns the code Claude Code wrote?

Article URL: https://legallayer.substack.com/p/who-owns-the-claude-code-wrote Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932937 Points: 417 # Comments: 387

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GitHub Copilot code review will start consuming GitHub Actions minutes

Article URL: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-27-github-copilot-code-review-will-start-consuming-github-actions-minutes-on-june-1-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932028 Points: 286 # Comments: 187

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GTFOBins

Article URL: https://gtfobins.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47931035 Points: 367 # Comments: 90

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To my students

Article URL: http://ozark.hendrix.edu/~yorgey/forest/00FD/index.xml Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47928828 Points: 326 # Comments: 197

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Talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930

Article URL: https://talkie-lm.com/introducing-talkie Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47927903 Points: 711 # Comments: 291

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Is my blue your blue? (2024)

Article URL: https://ismy.blue/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47926861 Points: 674 # Comments: 462

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Super ZSNES – GPU Powered SNES Emulator

Article URL: https://zsnes.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47924877 Points: 332 # Comments: 107

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GitHub is having issues now

Article URL: https://www.githubstatus.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47924775 Points: 325 # Comments: 121

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Dutch central bank ditches AWS and chooses Lidl for European Cloud

Article URL: https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/140634/dutch-central-bank-chooses-lidl-for-european-cloud/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922712 Points: 355 # Comments: 147

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“Why not just use Lean?”

Article URL: https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io//2026/04/23/Why_not_Lean.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922079 Points: 298 # Comments: 205

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Hacker News Best8 days ago

Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal

Gift Article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-27/microsoft... https://openai.com/index/next-phase-of-microsoft-partnership... https://x.com/ajassy/status/2048806022253609115 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47921248 Points: 969 # Comments: 837

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Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview

Scored 65.2% vs google's official 47.8%, and the existing top closed source model Junie CLI's 64.3%. Since there are a lot of reports of deliberate cheating on TerminalBench 2.0 lately (https://debugml.github.io/cheating-agents/), I would like to also clarify a few things 1. Absolutely no {agents/sk

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China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-blocks-fore... https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj0v0gr2yz7o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920315 Points: 394 # Comments: 322

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Men who stare at walls

Article URL: https://www.alexselimov.com/posts/men_who_stare_at_walls/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920074 Points: 696 # Comments: 325

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Pgbackrest is no longer being maintained

Article URL: https://github.com/pgbackrest/pgbackrest Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47919997 Points: 446 # Comments: 227

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4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors at Mercor

Article URL: https://app.oravys.com/blog/mercor-breach-2026 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47919630 Points: 587 # Comments: 223

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The Pragmatic Engineer11 days ago

The Pulse: ‘Tokenmaxxing’ as a weird new trend

At Meta, Microsoft, Salesforce and other large companies, devs are purposefully burning tokens (and money!) to inflate their AI usage and hit AI usage metrics which they treat as targets.

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The Pragmatic Engineer1 month ago

The Pulse: is GitHub still best for AI-native development?

Availability has dropped to one nine (~90% – !!), partly due to not being able to handle increased traffic from AI coding agents. There’s also no CEO and an apparent lack of direction.

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