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30 Years of HPC: many hardware advances, little adoption of new languages (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get HPC Programming Language Book → | tags: hips, chapel, top500

542.

Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-13 | get Quantum Computing Starter Kit → | tags: quantum computing, europe, french

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MEMS Array Chip Can Project Video the Size of a Grain of Sand (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Velvet Wu | get Miniature MEMS Projector Kit → | tags: mitre, quantum moonshot, sandia national laboratories

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Creating the Next Generation of Connected Autonomous Systems: an Interview with Weisong Shi on Edge Computing, Autonomous Driving, and the Future of Mobility (computer.org)

2026-04-13 | get Edge Computing Development Kit → | tags: edge computing, autonomous driving, wisong shi

545.

The Utopia of the Family Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Nintendo Classic Mini → | tags: family computer, byte magazine, 1981

546.

The hottest college major [Computer Science] hit a wall. What happened? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Shira Ovide | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: computer science, national student clearinghouse, college majors

547.

Too much discussion of the XOR swap trick (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get XOR Swap Algorithm Book → | tags: xor swap, programming trick, algorithm

548.

Introduction to spherical harmonics for graphics programmers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Spherical Harmonics Lighting Kit → | tags: spherical harmonics, computer graphics, real-time rendering

549.

Introduction to Spherical Harmonics for Graphics Programmers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Spherical Harmonics DVD → | tags: spherical harmonics, computer graphics, realtime rendering

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“Giant superatoms” could finally solve quantum computing’s biggest problem (sciencedaily.com)

2026-04-13 | get Quantum Superatom Kit → | tags: superatoms, chalmers university, quantum computing

551.

Did Neuralink make the wrong bet? (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Elissa Welle | get Neuralink Brainwave Headset → | tags: neuralink, brain-computer interfaces, elon musk

552.

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

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

553.

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

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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

555.

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

560.

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

561.

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

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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

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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

564.

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

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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

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

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

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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

568.

I Let Claude Code Autonomously Run Ads for a Month (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | get AI Advertising Automation Tool → | tags: meta, ai agent, facebook ads

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Andy Jassy makes it clear giving up on Amazon's stock would be an expensive mistake (cnbc.com)

2026-04-09 | by Kevin Stankiewicz | get Amazon Stock Investment Guide → | tags: amazon, andy jassy, ai computing

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How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | get NASA Artemis Computer Kit → | tags: nasa, artemis ii, fault-tolerant computer