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1921.

A Canonical Generalization of OBDD (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get OBDD Software Toolkit → | tags: obdd, canonical, boolean functions

1922.

IBM AP-101 general-purpose computer [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get IBM PC-Compatible Computer Kit → | tags: ibm, ap-101, general-purpose

1923.

We’re Using So Much AI That Computing Firepower Is Running Out (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-13 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: computing, tech companies, ai products

1924.

AI Is Using So Much Energy That Computing Firepower Is Running Out (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-13 | get Energy-Efficient AI Hardware → | tags: energy consumption, computing firepower, ai companies

1925.

What Your AI Knows About You (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-12 | get AI Privacy Scanner → | tags: evs, wsj, gemini

1926.

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried (futurism.com)

2026-04-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: boring company, hyperloop, elon musk

1927.

Veteran Microsoft engineer says original Task Manager was only 80KB so it could run smoothly on 90s computers — original utility used a smart technique to determine whether it was the only running instance (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Microsoft Windows Task Manager → | tags: windows task manager, dave plummer, microsoft

1928.

Tech enthusiast gets Doom to run on a 40-year-old printer controller — ancient Agfa Compugraphic 9000PS came with a Motorola 68020 onboard for fast processing (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Mark Tyson | get Motorola 68020 Microprocessor Kit → | tags: doom, agfa compugraphic, 68020

1929.

We ran Doom on a 40 year old printer controller (Agfa Compugraphic 9000PS) [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Miniature Computer Emulator Kit → | tags: doom, agfa compugraphic, printer controller

1930.

Benchmarking Nvidia's RTX Neural Texture Compression tech that can reduce VRAM usage by over 80% (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-11 | by Dan Mateescu | get Nvidia RTX Neural Texture Book → | tags: nvidia, rtx, neural texture compression

1931.

My baby deer plushie told me that Mitski’s dad was a CIA operative (theverge.com)

2026-04-11 | by Victoria Song | get Mitski Plushie Keychain → | tags: mitsuki, ai companions, aurora hallow

1932.

People Who Lose Their Job to AI Are in for a World of Pain, Goldman Sachs Report Finds (futurism.com)

2026-04-11 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Job Loss Awareness Book → | tags: goldman sachs, ai job loss, computer rush

1933.

Call for Nominations: IEEE Computer Society Opens Submissions for the “AI’s 10 to Watch” Award (computer.org)

2026-04-10 | get AI Enthusiast Notebook → | tags: ieee computer society, ieee intelligent systems, ai’s 10 to watch

1934.

Apple previews AI, accessibility, and AirPods Pro 3 research for CHI 2026 (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-10 | by Marcus Mendes | get AirPods Pro 3 → | tags: airpods pro 3, acm human-computer interaction, apple machine learning

1935.

Franklin's bad ads for Apple II clones and the beloved impersonator they depict (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | get Apple II Clone Emulator → | tags: apple ii, franklin computer, ace 100

1936.

Franklin's bad ads for Apple ][ clones and the beloved impersonator they depict (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | get Apple II Clone Emulator → | tags: apple ii, franklin computer, ace 100

1937.

Show HN: Eve – Managed OpenClaw for work (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | get OpenClaw Management Software → | tags: eve, openclaw, competitor

1938.

Why Discounts Are No Longer Optional For Your Business or LLC (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-10 | by Erik Pham | get Business Discount Management Software → | tags: llc services, customer discounts, price sensitivity

1939.

South Korea moves to curb the meteoritic rise of DRAM and PC hardware prices (techspot.com)

2026-04-10 | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: south korea, dram, pc hardware

1940.

Tech job relocation market is recovering. The competition is growing faster (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | by Andrew Stetsenko | get Remote Work Laptop Stand → | tags: comptia, tech workforce, software development

1941.

Framework founder says that ‘personal computing as we know it is dead’ — vows to keep building ‘computers that you can own at the deepest level’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Jowi Morales | get Framework Laptop Repair Kit → | tags: framework, nirav patel, ai chips

1942.

Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI proves that obsessing over AGI is folly (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-10 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: anthropic, mythos, agi

1943.

Here are some of the most ridiculous tech ‘problems’ I’ve ever been asked to fix (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-10 | get Tech Troubleshooting Guidebook → | tags: android authority, computer monitor, smart tvs

1944.

Amazon laid off 30,000 workers while CEO Andy Jassy got a 30% pay bump (techspot.com)

2026-04-10 | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: amazon, andy jassy, layoffs

1945.

A new trick brings stability to quantum operations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | get Quantum Computing Starter Kit → | tags: quantum computers, qubits, superconducting circuits

1946.

Adobe’s low-processing camera app expands support to select iPads and the iPhone 17e (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-10 | by Marcus Mendes | get Adobe Photoshop for iPad → | tags: adobe, project indigo, iphone 17e

1947.

Using Emojis at Work? You’re Not Going to Like This Study 😮 (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-09 | get Emoji Keyboard for Windows → | tags: emoji, workplace, study

1948.

How Microsoft Abuses Its Users (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | get Microsoft Security Software → | tags: microsoft, outlook, onedrive

1949.

Bitmap fonts make computers feel like computers again (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | get Bitmap Font Pack → | tags: bitmap fonts, hacker vibe, terminal

1950.

Hacker Steals 10 Petabytes of Data From China's Tianjin Supercomputer Center (slashdot.org)

2026-04-09 | get Data Storage Backup Drive → | tags: tianjin supercomputer, national supercomputing center, flamingchina