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1981.

Entrepreneurs Can Get Websites Up and Running With This Multitasking Tool, Now for Just $400 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-12 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Website Builder Kit → | tags: sellful, ai-powered, website builder

1982.

Self-Driving Car Runs Down Mother Duck Taking Care of Her Eggs, Flees Scene (futurism.com)

2026-04-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Dash Cam for Vehicles → | tags: avride, autonomous vehicle, self-driving car

1983.

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

1984.

5G From the Sky: New Internet Infrastructure Takes Flight (cnet.com)

2026-04-12 | by See Full Bio | get 5G Drone Signal Booster → | tags: haps, sceye, starlink

1985.

Why Is It So Hard to Fix an Electric Bike? (2026) (wired.com)

2026-04-12 | by Stephanie Pearson | get Electric Bike Repair Kit → | tags: ebikes, ul 2849, peopleforbikes

1986.

Startup secures $30 million contract to 3D print jet engines for the USAF — company to test and develop small turbojets for drones and long-range weapons (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jowi Morales | tags: beehive industries, 3d printing, usaaf

1987.

Rockstar Games hit with ransom demand after third-party data breach (techspot.com)

2026-04-12 | get Cybersecurity USB Flash Drive → | tags: rockstar games, shinyhunters, anodot

1988.

Is a Formula One partnership worth it? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-12 | get F1 Team Merchandise → | tags: formula one, brand alliance, cybersecurity

1989.

Linux 7.0 enables three new AI-specific keys for keyboards, an apparent expansion beyond the Copilot key — Google authors both the HID spec and the kernel patch (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Luke James | get Mechanical Keyboard with AI Keys → | tags: linux, google, hid

1990.

Signs It’s Time to Tune Up Your Treadmill, Exercise Bike and Rowing Machine (cnet.com)

2026-04-12 | by See Full Bio | get Treadmill Maintenance Kit → | tags: treadmill, exercise bike, rowing machine

1991.

There’s a Secret Ingredient to Making Luxury Ice at Home (wired.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jeremy White | get Luxury Ice Cube Molds → | tags: greenland glaciers, japan, norway

1992.

You can grab a refurbished 2021 Kindle Paperwhite starting at just $49.99 (theverge.com)

2026-04-12 | by Brandon Widder | get Refurbished Kindle Paperwhite → | tags: kindle paperwhite, amazon prime, woot

1993.

Valve engineer shocks Linux community with game-changing VRAM hack for 8GB GPUs — breakthrough solution turbocharges gaming by prioritizing VRAM for games while background tasks take a back seat (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Hassam Nasir | get VRAM Management Software → | tags: valve, linux, vram

1994.

The Hisense UR9 is a great first shot against OLED’s bow (theverge.com)

2026-04-12 | by John Higgins | get Hisense U8 Series TV → | tags: hisense, rgb led tv, oled

1995.

How AT&T created the most iconic phone ever (theverge.com)

2026-04-12 | by David Pierce | tags: at&t, western electric 500, landline phones

1996.

Modern Microprocessors – A 90-Minute Guide (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jason R. C. Patterson. | get Microprocessor Development Kit → | tags: microprocessors, processor microarchitecture, h.264

1997.

AI That Bankrupted a Vending Machine is Now Running a Store in San Francisco (slashdot.org)

2026-04-12 | by Posted | get AI Vending Machine Kit → | tags: vending machine, san francisco, e-credibility

1998.

Building a Z-Machine in the worst possible language – Whitebeard's Realm (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | get Z-Machine Emulator Software → | tags: z-machine, infocom, elm

1999.

Judge Pauses Arizona's Prosecution of Kalshi, Bars Arizona from Regulating Prediction Markets (slashdot.org)

2026-04-12 | by Posted | get Kalshi Prediction Market Platform → | tags: kalshi, arizona, prediction markets

2000.

Used Graphify to turn incidents into a queryable knowledge graph (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | get Graphify Knowledge Graph Tool → | tags: graphify, rootly, knowledge graph

2001.

Software Preservation Group: C++ History Collection (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | get C Programming History Book → | tags: c++, bell labs, cpp history

2002.

Amazon Luna Ends Its Support for Purchased Games and Third-Party Subscriptions (slashdot.org)

2026-04-11 | by Posted | get Luna Controller → | tags: amazon luna, purchased games, third-party subscriptions

2003.

Kalshi wins temporary pause in Arizona criminal case (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-11 | by Anthony Ha | get Kalshi Trading Platform → | tags: kalshi, kris mayes, cftc

2004.

Apple Silicon and Virtual Machines: Beating the 2 VM Limit (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | by Mykola Grymalyuk | get Parallels Desktop for Mac → | tags: apple silicon, virtual machines, virtualization framework

2005.

447 TB/cm² at zero retention energy – atomic-scale memory on fluorographane (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | by Toli | get Atomic-scale Memory Kit → | tags: fluorographane, memory architecture, nand flash

2006.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 12, #1758 (cnet.com)

2026-04-11 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle Puzzle Book → | tags: nytimes, wordle, puzzles

2007.

‘How Do We Make Sure That Claude Behaves Itself?’: Anthropic Invited 15 Christians for a Summit (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-11 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: anthropic, claude, christians

2008.

How We Broke Top AI Agent Benchmarks: And What Comes Next (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get AI Benchmark Testing Kit → | tags: ai benchmarks, uc berkeley, trustworthiness

2009.

See the Next ‘Hunger Games’ in This Trip Down Memory Lane (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-11 | get Hunger Games Collector's Edition → | tags: hunger games, sunrise on the reaping, film series

2010.

Rockstar Games confirms it was hacked by malicious group — 'ShinyHunters' takes credit, gives until April 14 to pay ransom or it will release confidential data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-11 | by Hassam Nasir | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: rockstar games, shinyhunters, anodot