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Launch HN: Twill.ai (YC S25) – Delegate to cloud agents, get back PRs
16 points, 5 comments on Hacker News
GitHub Copilot CLI for Beginners: Getting started with GitHub Copilot CLI
GitHub for Beginners: Getting started with the GitHub Copilot CLI, a step-by-step tutorial. The post GitHub Copilot CLI for Beginners: Getting started with GitHub Copilot CLI appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Why I'm Building a Database Engine in C#
Article URL: https://nockawa.github.io/blog/why-building-database-engine-in-csharp/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47720060 Points: 44 # Comments: 12
Bluesky April 2026 Outage Post-Mortem
76 points, 17 comments on Hacker News
WireGuard makes new Windows release following Microsoft signing resolution
204 points, 67 comments on Hacker News
Capsicum vs seccomp: Process Sandboxing
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1D Chess
253 points, 48 comments on Hacker News
You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings
271 points, 107 comments on Hacker News
I gave every train in New York an instrument
83 points, 16 comments on Hacker News
France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/10/france-to-ditch-windows-for-linux-to-reduce-reliance-on-us-tech/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47719486 Points: 289 # Comments: 121
Helium Is Hard to Replace
128 points, 66 comments on Hacker News
The Honest Climate Case for AI
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Supply chain nightmare: How Rust will be attacked and what we can do to mitigate
Article URL: https://kerkour.com/rust-supply-chain-nightmare Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47718891 Points: 81 # Comments: 45
Selective Test Execution at Stripe: Fast CI for a 50M-line Ruby monorepo
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Design and implementation of DuckDB internals
95 points, 8 comments on Hacker News
Why Aren't We uv Yet?
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CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised
125 points, 63 comments on Hacker News
GlassWorm Campaign Uses Zig Dropper to Infect Multiple Developer IDEs
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged yet another evolution of the ongoing GlassWorm campaign, which employs a new Zig dropper that's designed to stealthily infect all integrated development environments (IDEs) on a developer's machine. The technique has been discovered in an Open VSX extension named "specstudio.code-wakatime-activity-tracker," which masquerades as WakaTime, a
Cooperative Vectors Introduction
31 points, 2 comments on Hacker News
Git Repositories as a Module System
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Women are getting most of the new jobs. What's going on with men?
11 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989
Article URL: https://dfarq.homeip.net/intel-486-cpu-announced-april-10-1989/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716809 Points: 26 # Comments: 3
Anastasia (1997) live action reference material
15 points, 2 comments on Hacker News
White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgld65x396go Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716663 Points: 19 # Comments: 3
watgo - a WebAssembly Toolkit for Go
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FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages
Article URL: https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/09/fbi-used-iphone-notification-data-to-retrieve-deleted-signal-messages/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716490 Points: 64 # Comments: 24
Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects
Article URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-suspends-dev-accounts-for-high-profile-open-source-projects/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716412 Points: 155 # Comments: 35
Browser Extensions Are the New AI Consumption Channel That No One Is Talking About
While much of the discussion on AI security centers around protecting ‘shadow’ AI and GenAI consumption, there's a wide-open window nobody's guarding: AI browser extensions. A new report from LayerX exposes just how deep this blind spot goes, and why AI extensions may be the most dangerous AI threat surface in your network that isn't on anyone's
France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins
Article URL: https://www.numerique.gouv.fr/sinformer/espace-presse/souverainete-numerique-reduction-dependances-extra-europeennes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716043 Points: 543 # Comments: 208
Installing every* Firefox extension
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