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Civilization Is Not the Default. Violence Is (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | tags: bayeaux tapestry, norman conquest, marc bloch

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YouTube Will Stop Showing Ads If You Just Engage Hard Enough (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-14 | get YouTube Premium Subscription → | tags: youtube, ads, engagement

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Here’s What Scientists Found When They Cooked Up Their Own ‘Mercury Rocks’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-14 | get Mercury Testing Kit → | tags: mercury, sulfur, planet formation

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A Harvard economist calculated exactly how much the Iran war will cost U.S. taxpayers—and it’s staggering (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-14 | get U.S. Government Budget Planner → | tags: harvard, iran, trump

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5NF and Database Design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Database Normalization Guidebook → | tags: database normalization, fifth normal form, relational databases

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Financial risk management platform Pillar raises $20M seed in round led by a16z (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-14 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Financial Risk Management Book → | tags: a16z, pillar platform, commodity risk

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80386 Memory Pipeline (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Retro Gaming | get Intel 80386 Processor → | tags: 80386, fpga, virtual memory

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Tens of Millions From Texas to Maine in the Path of Severe Storms and Possible Tornadoes (gizmodo.com)

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Duolingo’s CEO Sparked Backlash Over Performance Reviews — Now He’s Changing Them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-14 | by Sherin Shibu | get Duolingo Language Learning App → | tags: duolingo, ai first, luis von ahn

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2nd round of U.S.-Iran peace talks are underway, as Strait of Hormuz blockade enters first full day (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-14 | get Maritime GPS Navigation System → | tags: u.s.-iran, strait of hormuz, iran ports

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Veteran Windows dev shows off AI running on 47-year-old PDP11 with 6 MHz CPU and 64KB of RAM — 'gloriously absurd' project runs transformer model written in PDP-11 assembly language (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Vintage PDP-11 Emulator Kit → | tags: pdp-11, neural network, transformers

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Here’s how to jump-start your company’s AI transformation in 90 days (feeds.feedburner.com)

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Roblox devs now need a subscription to share their games freely (news.ycombinator.com)

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Lean proved this program correct; then I found a bug (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Kiran Gopinathan | get Debugging Software Toolkit → | tags: lean, zlib, lean-zip

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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

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Let's talk space toilets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Maciej Cegłowski | get Portable Space Toilet → | tags: space toilets, soyuz, crew dragon

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Let's Talk Space Toilets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Maciej Cegłowski | get Smart Toilet Bidet Seat → | tags: space toilets, crew dragon, soyuz

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Marine Animals in the Strait of Hormuz Don’t Get a Ceasefire (wired.com)

2026-04-13 | by Evangeline Elsa | get Marine Biology Book → | tags: strait of hormuz, dugongs, arabian humpback whales

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Building a CLI for All of Cloudflare (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Cloudflare Workers CLI Tool → | tags: cloudflare, wrangler, api

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Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic appears to come to a halt as U.S. reveals details of the blockade (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | get Maritime GPS Navigation System → | tags: strait of hormuz, iran, u.s. central command

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What is Sky Quarry? Little-known energy stock has skyrocketed 266% during the Strait of Hormuz drama (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | get Sky Quarry Eco-Friendly Batteries → | tags: sky quarry, strait of hormuz, iran

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Read OpenAI’s latest internal memo about beating the competition — including Anthropic (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Hayden Field | tags: openai, anthropic, enterprise ai

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Roblox defends expanded age‑checks after parents raise concerns over errors (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-13 | get Roblox Parental Control Kit → | tags: roblox, online gaming, age checks

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Strait of Hormuz blockade, Goldman Sachs earnings, AI cybersecurity and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-04-13 | by Josephine Rozzelle | get Cybersecurity AI Toolkit → | tags: strait of hormuz, goldman sachs, ai cybersecurity

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The silent “Storm”: New infostealer hijacks sessions, decrypts server-side (bleepingcomputer.com)

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These 4 habits boost performance during uncertain times (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | get Productivity Planner Notebook → | tags: roger federer, dartmouth college, singles matches

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The Strait of Hormuz blockade is causing a slow-moving food crisis (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Abigail Bassett | get Emergency Food Supply Kit → | tags: strait of hormuz, fertilizer exports, iran war

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Designing the agentic AI enterprise for measurable performance (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-13 | get AI Performance Monitoring Kit → | tags: ai agents, enterprise platform, operational grey zones

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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

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Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-12 | tags: iran war, strait of hormuz, us energy