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BBC

  1. Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked
  2. Senior official ousted over Mandelson security row to face MPs
  3. Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess
  4. New charity to remember Queen Elizabeth 100 years since her birth
  5. Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated - this is what the fightback looks like
  6. At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages
  7. Counter-terror police investigate another London arson attack
  8. Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?
  9. What life is like when you have an unfortunate surname
  10. Coachella campers are turning tents fancy - and not all Brits are happy
  11. The home cooks reviving forgotten British dishes you've probably never heard of
  12. Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry
  13. French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon
  14. BBC reports from Lebanese border town as residents try to return home
  15. Mortgage rates show signs of falling after war peak
  16. What people in power think the impact of the Iran war will be
  17. French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report
  18. Items found near Israeli embassy are non-hazardous, police say
  19. Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland
  20. Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump
  21. Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella
  22. Sinatra fan Jimmy does it his way to keep promise to late wife
  23. Boy donates lockdown locks to children's charity
  24. People assume I can't speak Welsh because I'm not white
  25. 'My sister loved to party and turned her life around' - the nun on the way to sainthood
  26. BBC News app
  27. Have the Democrats found a new strategy to scare Trump?
  28. Mandelson Failed Security Vetting...The Prime Minister Speaks Out
  29. Puss in Boots, voiced by Antonio Banderas, is on an exciting quest
  30. Protests and another costly loss - pressure mounts on Rosenior's Chelsea
  31. Wild celebrations to verge of tears - time running out for Spurs
  32. Miettinen dies in seven-car crash during Nurburgring race featuring Verstappen
  33. How Hampton's heroics bailed out Lionesses in win against Iceland
  34. Why Arsenal fans are nervous before Man City meeting
  35. Champion Zhao defeats Highfield after Virgo tributes
  36. Carrick silences doubters as Man Utd close on Champions League

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. SNK's Neo Geo console remake works with original cartridges and HDMI
  2. Judge sides with creators of banned ICE trackers who allege DHS and DOJ violated their First Amendment rights
  3. Apple avoids a second import ban for its redesigned smartwatches in latest court ruling
  4. DOJ refuses to help French authorities in criminal probe of X
  5. A comet gets destroyed by the sun, data centers endanger the Potomac River, and more science news
  6. Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out
  7. 15 years after 'Video Games,' Lana Del Rey has an actual video game song
  8. The PBS Artemis II documentary is streaming on YouTube
  9. A lot of you panic-bought PCs to avoid RAMaggedon 2026
  10. Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalping
  11. Bluesky blames DDoS attack for server outages
  12. NASA restarts work to support Europe's uncrewed trip to Mars after years of setbacks
  13. Panic says the Playdate Catalog won't accept games made with generative AI
  14. Exit 8 is cinema for the livestreaming era
  15. Anthropic now has a design assistant too
  16. Roblox agrees to a $12 million settlement with Nevada
  17. Donut Lab's battery claims reportedly subject of whistleblower complaint
  18. TCL's RGB-Mini LED TVs will start at $8,000
  19. Engadget Podcast: Allbirds goes from shoes to AI
  20. The Morning After: Our verdict on the DJI Osmo Pocket 4
  21. PSA: Stop using your Casely Power Pods wireless charger immediately
  22. Reed Hastings is leaving Netflix after 29 years
  23. Perplexity brings its Personal Computer AI assistant to Mac
  24. Call of Duty movie arrives on June 30, 2028
  25. Blackmagic Camera for iOS now has a companion Watch app
  26. Meta is giving Threads on web a redesign that finally adds direct messages
  27. The European Commission wants Google to share search engine data with competitors
  28. Blizzard just made Overwatch’s best mode much worse
  29. Playdate Season 3 is coming later this year
  30. A first look at Metro 2039 shows how its Ukrainian developer turned the darkness up to 11
  31. OpenAI's latest Codex update builds the groundwork for its upcoming super app
  32. Google Chrome makes it easier to wrangle different tabs in AI Mode
  33. Intel launches new Core Series 3 chips for mainstream laptops
  34. Gemini can now draw on your Google data to personalize the images it generates
  35. The first real trailer for the Street Fighter movie is filled with crowd-pleasing moments
  36. Meta isn't setting its Oversight Board free just yet
  37. Meta Quest headset prices are going up on April 19
  38. Anna's Archive told to pay Spotify and record labels $322 million over unprecedented music scraping
  39. Spotify debuts a new UI just for tablets
  40. Canva starts previewing a more powerful version of its AI assistant
  41. DJI Osmo Pocket 4 review: The only vlogging camera you'll ever need
  42. Anthropic will ask Claude users to verify their identities 'for a few use cases'
  43. Amazon MGM's 2026 theatrical slate includes 'Highlander' and 'Spaceballs: The New One'
  44. YouTube now lets you hide Shorts
  45. Opera adds Browser Connector for integrating AI chatbots
  46. Apple and Google are reportedly pointing users to 'nudify' apps
  47. Microsoft's new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo
  48. Federal jury finds concert business Live Nation is a monopoly
  49. PlayStation Plus April catalog adds include Horizon Remastered, Squirrel with a Gun and Frank Stone
  50. There's yet another study about how bad AI is for our brains

Pinboard

  1. Friends Don't Let Friends Use Ollama | Sleeping Robots
  2. Pretty Fish — A Better Mermaid Diagram Editor
  3. Good sleep, good learning, good life
  4. Saying Goodbye to Agile — Software's "Agile moment" has been and gone.
  5. Your Backpack Got Worse On Purpose
  6. Every train, a note. — "Every dot is a real subway train. Eight hundred of them, give or take, form a small jazz combo (walking bass, piano, sax, vibes, brushes) that has been playing without pause for over a hundred years. On the platforms they are hot, screaming, full of complaint. This is the music inside the noise. Th…
  7. www.dbreunig.com — Cybersecurity Looks Like Proof of Work Now https://ift.tt/vT2Djty cybersecurity, ai, security
  8. FontSelf
  9. Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought | Oceans | The Guardian — The critical Atlantic current system appears significantly more likely to collapse than previously thought after new research found that climate models predicting the biggest slowdown are the most realistic. Scientists call…
  10. Things you didn't know about indexes
  11. My AI-Assisted workflow | maiobarbero.dev — How I built a structured AI-assisted development workflow as a Tech Lead, where the real work happens before a single line of code is written.
  12. The Aadam Jacobs Collection at the Internet Archive — On July 8, 1989, a young music fan named Aadam Jacobs, with a compact Sony cassette recorder in his pocket, went to see an up-and-coming rock band from Washington for their debut show in Chicago. After a blast of guitar feedback, 22-year-old Kurt Cobain politely announ…
  13. We gave an AI a 3 year retail lease in SF and asked it to make a profit | Andon Labs — We gave an AI a 3 year retail lease in SF and asked it to make a profit | Andon Labs https://ift.tt/c0ZboO6 ai, retail, research, future, ethics
  14. The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess — Systems expert with a very critical take on AI from a thoughtful perspective.
  15. Introducing Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic — Error: HTTP 429: You exceeded your current quota, please check your plan and billing details. For more information on this error, read the docs: https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/error-codes/api-errors.
  16. delphitools: Handmade Developer Tools
  17. Top (Modern Common Lisp with FSet)
  18. God sleeps in the minerals (some extremely pretty rocks)
  19. Google Has a Secret Reference Desk. Here's How to Use It.
  20. (500) https://www.lighterra.com/papers/modernmicroprocessors/ — RT @kakashiliu: 1/ 一篇來自 2016 年很棒的文章，講解 microprocessor 的演進過程，從 pipeline 和 ILP 講起，一路涵蓋到 superpipeline，superscalar，VLIW，branch prediction，SMT，並講解遇到的困難和解法，
  21. The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Where Do We Go From Here?
  22. Automate work with routines
  23. Clojure - Documentary
  24. It's OK to compare floating-points for equality | lisyarus blog
  25. I don't want a screenshot of your Claude conversation - daverupert.com — If we need anything more than an approximation, a language model might not be the right tool for the job.
  26. Wiretext — Unicode Wireframe Design Tool
  27. Cloudflare Email Service: now in public beta. Ready for your agents
  28. The Accursèd Alphabetical Clock
  29. GitHub - saffron-health/libretto: The AI toolkit for building and maintaining browser automations · GitHub
  30. Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers.
  31. The AI Great Leap Forward
  32. Zellij
  33. Why the AI backlash has turned violent - by Brian Merchant — "And why it's probably only going to get worse from here."
  34. All elementary functions from a single operator — A single two-input gate suffices for all of Boolean logic in digital hardware. No comparable primitive has been known for continuous mathematics: computing elementary functions such as sin, cos, , and log has always required multiple distinct operations. Here we show that a s…
  35. The paper computer « the jsomers.net blog
  36. Ticketmaster is an illegal monopoly, jury rules | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/wO0cV9h
  37. Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit | 404 Media — Matthew Gault, 04/14/2026 An audit found that Google, Microsoft, and Meta often ignore users' requests to opt out of tracking cookies, breaking California privacy laws. These companies set tracking cookies even wh…
  38. Make tmux Pretty and Usable - A Guide to Customizing your tmux.conf - Ham Vocke
  39. Pejac Transforms Basic Graph Paper into Detailed, Trompe-L'œil Tableaux — Colossal
  40. They See Your Photos
  41. American English Dialects — Диалекты английского в Северной Америке
  42. Introducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs Anthropic — Introducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs \ Anthropic https://ift.tt/amR72qT claude, design, tools, news, anthropic
  43. AI’s New Training Data: Your Old Work Slacks And Emails
  44. Everyone is wrong about that Slack flowchart – Sophie Alpert
  45. Our evaluation of Claude Mythos Preview’s cyber capabilities | AISI Work — "Mythos Preview’s success on one cyber range indicates that is at least capable of autonomously attacking small, weakly defended and vulnerable enterprise systems where access to a network has been gained. However, our ranges have important difference…
  46. The peril of laziness lost | The Observation Deck
  47. Memories of Steve
  48. Laurence Tratt: Retrofitting JIT Compilers into C Interpreters — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47777897 https://lobste.rs/s/q6j2fu/retrofitting_jit_compilers_into_c https://old.reddit.com/r/Compilers/comments/1sm90x5/retrofitting_jit_compilers_into_c_interpreters/
  49. Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers (2008) | Hacker News
  50. Our Longing for Inconvenience | The New Yorker
  51. The Quiet Colossus — On Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages
  52. Using Claude Code: session management and 1M context | Claude
  53. Fast and Easy Levenshtein distance using a Trie | Steve Hanov's Blog
  54. Too much Discussion of the XOR swap trick – Heather Cafe — The XOR trick for swapping variables is cute but not actually helpful with modern compilers. It wasn't useful on OLDER compilers and older architectures either unless you go back to 1980s CPUs.
  55. My adventure in designing API keys
  56. Discourse is Not Going Closed Source — Cal.com just closed their source code, arguing AI has made open source too dangerous. After 13 years of building Discourse in public, we're staying open. Here's why. "Cal.com is making a bet about the future of software security. They are betting that in an AI-accelerated threat envi…
  57. Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic coding power, now open to all | Hacker News
  58. AP Exclusive: Europe could run out of jet fuel within weeks, IEA warns | AP News
  59. Yale Report Finds Colleges Deserve Blame for Higher Education’s Problems
  60. Netflix ruined its Apple TV app by switching to a custom video player - 9to5Mac — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/MCXUAj8
  61. We Don’t Really Know How A.I. Works. That’s a Problem. - The New York Times
  62. getdesign.md — DESIGN.md Collection for AI Agents
  63. Pan American Luggage Labels – Ella Freire — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/qJz14Wn
  64. GitHub Stacked PRs | GitHub Stacked PRs
  65. Thousands of rare concert recordings are landing on the Internet Archive -- listen now | TechCrunch — Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he attends since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over 10,000 tapes. Now 59, Jacobs knows that these cassettes are going to degrade over time, so he …
  66. The paper computer | Hacker News
  67. Six Characters // a.s
  68. YouTube now lets you turn off Shorts | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/wO0cV9h
  69. www.sofahq.com — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/HuD1ACy
  70. Introducing GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research | OpenAI
  71. Iceye Open Data — Access SAR imagery from the world's largest SAR satellite constellation. No registration. No paywall. Download and start working.
  72. Families fear US sailors are hungry on Iran war ships, packages in limbo
  73. superpowers — Claude Code superpowers: core skills library
  74. The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs
  75. Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/yCuR0Yt
  76. The AI Revolution in Math Has Arrived | Quanta Magazine — AI is now helping mathematicians solve problems much faster than before. Experts say AI will change how math is done but will not replace human mathematicians. Many hope AI will uncover new discoveries while challenges remain for education and research culture.
  77. This monkey selfie will protect you from AI slop — What happens when something that isn't human makes art? The answer lies with this image and it will change what ends up on your screen and in your headphones forever.
  78. Impeccable: The missing upgrade to Anthropic's frontend-design skill — Impeccable: Design skills for AI coding tools https://ift.tt/laKnNpv ai, tools, design, ai.skills
  79. China’s Parallel Web Behind the Wall | Vale.Rocks — "The internet known within China is a very different internet to the one known by the world at large. It is censored, regulated and structured quite differently. It is controlled and managed, rather than organic and sprawling. From the outside looking in, it feels like an e…
  80. Things you didn't know about indexes | Lobsters
  81. webXray California Privacy Audit | A Legal Minefield that Puts Users at Risk
  82. What’s the deal with Alzheimer’s disease and amyloid? - Ars Technica — For decades, scientists have concentrated on what now looks to be a blind alley.
  83. The Economics of Software Teams: Why Most Engineering Organizations Are Flying Blind - Viktor Cessan
  84. Most people can't juggle one ball — LessWrong — TLDR: A complete guide to juggling, from zero to siteswap notation, by someone who juggles in nightclubs. …
  85. AgentSeal/codeburn: See where your AI coding tokens go. Interactive TUI dashboard for Claude Code and Codex cost observability.
  86. Just a moment... — Bambu Lab X2D Signals Potential Shift Toward Consumer-Focused 3D Printing Market https://ift.tt/9v3zRB1 via https://ift.tt/f08OKFP
  87. Discover and run local LLMs — Find, download, and experiment with local LLMs
  88. shadcn/ui - Beautifully designed components built with Radix UI and Tailwind CSS.
  89. rtk — CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies
  90. Bosses say AI boosts productivity – workers say they’re drowning in ‘workslop’ | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian — Workslop refers to AI-generated work that seems polished but is flawed and in need of heavy corrections
  91. Steve Troughton-Smith: "If you want to pixel-peep on iOS or iPadOS, it al…" - Mastodon — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/pFXH07P
  92. The Firewall.
  93. The Boy That Cried Mythos: Verification is Collapsing Trust in Anthropic | flyingpenguin
  94. llm-wiki · GitHub — Comments
  95. Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data. | Electronic Frontier Foundation — The US government, in the form of ICE, send a subpoena to Google demanding highly detailed information about someone who had attended a Palestinian protest (for ~3 minutes). Google turned over the information without giving him a chance t…
  96. Gyro monorail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia — The gyro monorail, gyroscopic monorail, gyro-stabilized monorail, or gyrocar are terms for a single rail land vehicle that uses the gyroscopic action of a spinning wheel to overcome the inherent instability of balancing on top of a single rail.
  97. Wikiwise — Build your own Wikipedia — Wikiwise — Build your own Wikipedia https://bit.ly/42f4k3O wiki, AI, knowledge, notetaking, productivity
  98. Free 2D animation & motion graphics software for Mac and Windows | Cavalry
  99. Do You Even Need a Database? - DB Pro Blog
  100. The World Bank thinks better of its old free-market absolutism.

The Next Web

  1. Europe is pouring tens of billions of public money into VC. The hard part is making it work
  2. Nvidia’s Huang warns DeepSeek running on Huawei chips would be ‘horrible’ for the US
  3. Anthropic’s Amodei meets Wiles and Bessent at the White House in first step toward resolving Mythos standoff
  4. Palantir, Thales, and a startup are competing to build the FAA’s predictive air traffic AI
  5. Cursor is raising $2 billion at a $50 billion valuation as AI coding tools become the fastest-growing software category
  6. Three more senior executives leave OpenAI as the company kills its side quests
  7. NVIDIA didn’t invest in Xanadu, but it made its CEO a billionaire anyway
  8. Anthropic’s Amodei heads to the White House as Washington fights over Mythos access
  9. Zoom partners with Sam Altman’s World to verify that meeting participants are actually human
  10. Uber launches $5 doorstep return pickups for Uber Eats purchases across 5,000 US cities

Smashing Magazine

  1. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  2. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  3. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  4. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  5. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  6. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  7. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  8. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  9. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  10. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  11. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  12. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  13. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
  14. Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
  15. Getting Started With The Popover API
  16. Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  17. Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam 🇳🇱
  18. A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
  19. Designing A Streak System: The UX And Psychology Of Streaks
  20. Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework For Mental Health Apps
  21. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  22. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  23. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  24. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  25. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  26. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  27. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  28. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  29. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour
  30. UX And Product Designer’s Career Paths In 2026
  31. Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
  32. Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch
  33. Countdown To New Adventures (January 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  34. How To Design For (And With) Deaf People
  35. Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
  36. How To Measure The Impact Of Features
  37. Smashing Animations Part 7: Recreating Toon Text With CSS And SVG
  38. Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download
  39. State, Logic, And Native Power: CSS Wrapped 2025
  40. How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy

Wirecutter

  1. This All-in-One Record Player Is Great at Playing Music and Even Better at Preserving Memories
  2. The Best Kids Water Shoes and Waterproof Sandals
  3. How to Clean Vinyl Records
  4. The Best Audiophile Headphones for Everyday Use
  5. The Best VR Headset
  6. The Best Smart Doorbell Camera
  7. This Gigantic Pull-Up Bar Is a Beast to Store. But It’s the Best of Its Kind.
  8. Our Favorite Ways to Protect and Show Off Your Vinyl Records
  9. The Best Bug Repellents
  10. The 39 Best Gifts for Teachers

Sweethome

  1. How to Clean Vinyl Records
  2. The Best Smart Doorbell Camera
  3. How to Buy a Leather Couch That Will Last
  4. The Best Air Conditioner
  5. The Best Digital Photo Frame
  6. The Perfect Keychain Doesn’t Exi—
  7. The Best Gardening Gloves
  8. Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Stop My Spouse From Leaving Wet Sponges in the Sink?
  9. Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Stop People From Throwing Poop Bags in My Garbage Can?
  10. Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Stop My Mom From Buying Dollar-Store Junk?

Hacker News

  1. NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers
  2. Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7
  3. The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker
  4. Thoughts and feelings around Claude Design
  5. Optimizing Ruby Path Methods
  6. Modern Common Lisp with FSet
  7. Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner
  8. State of Kdenlive
  9. Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war
  10. Michael Rabin has died
  11. Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data
  12. Sumida Aquarium Posts 2026 Penguin Relationship Chart, with Drama and Breakups
  13. PgQue: Zero-Bloat Postgres Queue
  14. Floating Point Fun on Cortex-M Processors
  15. College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work
  16. Show HN: SmallDocs - Markdown without the frustrations
  17. Scientists discover "cleaner ants" that groom giant ants in Arizona desert
  18. UpCodes (YC S17) is hiring SDRs to help make construction more productive
  19. Show HN: AI Subroutines – Run automation scripts inside your browser tab
  20. 80386 Memory Pipeline
  21. Show HN: Remoroo. trying to fix memory in long-running coding agents
  22. Graphs that explain the state of AI in 2026
  23. 4-bit floating point FP4
  24. Amiga Graphics Archive
  25. Understanding the FFT Algorithm (2013)
  26. Fuzix OS
  27. Category Theory Illustrated – Orders
  28. It's OK to compare floating-points for equality
  29. Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals
  30. Why Japan has such good railways

Ars Technica

  1. Great white sharks are overheating
  2. US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by "unfriendly states"
  3. Man with @ihackedthegovernment Instagram account tells judge, “I made a mistake"
  4. Trump picks qualified, normal health leader to head CDC; experts still cautious
  5. $25,000 buys plenty of used EVs: Here are some options
  6. Satellite and drone images reveal big delays in US data center construction
  7. Amazon won’t release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore
  8. Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic The Dog Stars drops first trailer
  9. Artemis II pilot talks about what it was really like to fly and land in Orion
  10. Meta's AI spending spree is helping make its Quest headsets more expensive
  11. Rocket Report: Starship V3 test-fired; ESA's tentative step toward crew launch
  12. Recent advances push Big Tech closer to the Q-Day danger zone
  13. After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars
  14. Lucasfilm drops The Mandalorian and Grogu final trailer at CinemaCon
  15. Intel refreshes non-Ultra Core CPUs with new silicon for the first time
  16. OpenAI starts offering a biology-tuned LLM
  17. As they got close to the Moon, Artemis II astronauts were eager to land
  18. Mozilla launches Thunderbolt AI client with focus on self-hosted infrastructure
  19. Ad firms settle with Trump FTC over claims they boycotted conservative media
  20. New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background

Digg

New Scientist

  1. How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness
  2. Werner Herzog searches for ghost elephants in stunning new documentary
  3. Electric vehicle owners could earn thousands by supporting power grid
  4. Exclusive report: Inside Chernobyl, 40 years after nuclear disaster
  5. New Scientist recommends Jamie Bartlett's insightful How to Talk to AI
  6. Why is it so hard to change your mind?
  7. The rise, the fall and the rebound of cyclic cosmology
  8. Startling images show how fake news isn't just a 21st century issue
  9. Our dreams become more emotive and symbolic as we approach death
  10. How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower tonight
  11. Neanderthal infants were enormous compared with modern humans
  12. What to read this week: Emma Chapman's mind-expanding Radio Universe
  13. Why cloning anyone – even Jim Carrey – isn't the best plan ever
  14. People are refusing transfusions from donors vaccinated against covid
  15. Monkeys walk around a virtual world using only their thoughts
  16. Largest ever map of universe captures 47 million galaxies and quasars
  17. Quantum computers could usher in a crisis worse than Y2K
  18. Is a super El Niño imminent, and what could the impacts be?
  19. Are Neanderthals descendants of modern humans?
  20. The stunning physics of Project Hail Mary go back to ancient China
  21. Antioxidant in mushrooms may target uterus cells to ease period pain
  22. From autism to migraines, birth order may have wide-reaching effects
  23. A key solution to climate change isn't happening – and that's good
  24. Urban living may be causing big changes to our oestrogen levels
  25. We’ve caught a comet switching its spin direction for the first time
  26. My life as a meteorologist in Chernobyl under Russian occupation
  27. The man who crawls into the perilous heart of the Chernobyl reactor
  28. Collapse of key ocean current may release billions of tonnes of carbon
  29. We urgently need to prepare for quantum computers breaking encryption
  30. The secret project to settle controversial maths proof with a computer
  31. We're solving the fundamental mystery of how reality is glued together
  32. The invisibility cloak inventor now has better tricks up his sleeve
  33. Two excellent new sci-fi novels tackle robots in very different ways
  34. I don’t see images in my head. Can training give me a mind’s eye?
  35. NASA’s Artemis II mission was a historic success
  36. Tweaking the smell of cat food can encourage fussy felines to eat
  37. Hidden fossils reveal secrets of oceans before major mass extinction
  38. Quantum batteries could be charged by reversing time
  39. The man who ruined mathematics
  40. Physicists resolve a long-standing puzzle over the size of a proton
  41. Chimpanzee group's violent rupture hints at evolutionary roots of war
  42. Sci-fi show The Miniature Wife underwhelms – despite the big names
  43. Mysterious 'compound X' clears toxic Parkinson’s proteins from brain
  44. Emperor penguins added to endangered list after rapid decline
  45. What to read this week: Beyond Inheritance by Roxanne Khamsi
  46. Is this the most niche scientific tourist attraction in the world?
  47. CAR T-cell therapy takes woman from bedridden to 'perfectly fine'
  48. Key ocean current is slowing at locations around the Atlantic
  49. Stunning photographs show the dynamic patterns of the natural world
  50. Quantum entanglement can be measured in solids for the first time
  51. Why early humans radically changed their toolkits 200,000 years ago
  52. Particles seen emerging from empty space for first time
  53. Why The Double Helix is such an extraordinary but infuriating book
  54. How a century-long argument over light’s true nature came to an end
  55. The most stunning pictures from Artemis II’s flyby of the moon
  56. Migraines could be treated by ramping up the brain's cleaning system
  57. Are manure digesters a real solution to dairy farm emissions?
  58. The Artemis II astronauts have flown around the moon
  59. Iodised salt has become uncool but many of us need to eat more iodine
  60. Novel approach to clearing brain waste shows promise for Alzheimer's
  61. Oceans are darkening all over the planet – what’s going on?
  62. A once-fantastical collider could answer physics’ biggest mysteries
  63. Stark photos show quest for profit cutting swathes through the Amazon
  64. Michael Pollan: 'Consciousness is really under siege'
  65. We may have seen a 'dirty fireball' star explosion for the first time
  66. The profound effect the heart-brain connection has on your health
  67. How worried should you be about an AI apocalypse?
  68. Multipurpose anti-viral pill may treat colds, norovirus, flu and covid
  69. How a DIY worm farm can compost food scraps, paper or a whole kangaroo
  70. Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals
  71. Bumblebees surprise scientists by showing a sense of rhythm
  72. Unprecedented insight into memory champion's brain reveals his tricks
  73. We may have just glimpsed the universe's first stars
  74. I have been bitten by more than 200 snakes – on purpose
  75. What to read this week: Lixing Sun's ambitious On the Origin of Sex
  76. Historic Artemis II launch sends astronauts bound for the moon
  77. Tobacco plant altered to produce five psychedelic drugs
  78. Plug-in solar is coming – how dangerous is it and is it worth it?
  79. The first quantum computer to break encryption is now shockingly close
  80. Male octopuses have a favourite arm that they mostly use for sex
  81. The best new popular science books of April 2026
  82. Virus from marine animals is causing weird eye problems in people
  83. Historians dispute link between drought and rebellion in Roman Britain
  84. Attacks from our immune system are a cause of long covid
  85. The best new science-fiction books of April 2026
  86. New fibre-optic record allows 50,000,000 movies to be streamed at once
  87. The Shroud of Turin bears DNA from many people, plants and animals
  88. Food shock is inevitable due to the Iran war – and it could get bad
  89. The best kind of olive oil for brain health
  90. The weird physics of plant-based milks is only just coming to light
  91. Why the lack of water on Mars is so mysterious
  92. How working out like an astronaut can reduce back pain and slow ageing
  93. The shocking fossils that show T. rex wasn't the king of the dinosaurs
  94. The simple questions cracking the hard problem of consciousness
  95. Surprising male G-spot found in most detailed study of the penis yet
  96. I almost drowned in space when my helmet filled with water
  97. How Anthony Leggett pushed the boundaries of quantum physics
  98. We could protect Earth from dangerous asteroids using a huge magnet
  99. AI data centres can warm surrounding areas by up to 9.1°C
  100. Author of Red Mars calls 'bullshit' on emigrating to the planet

Slashdot

  1. New Movie Trailer Shows First AI-Generated Performance By a Major Star: the Late Val Kilmer
  2. Old Cars 'Tell Tales' by Storing Data That's Never Wiped
  3. Fewer US College Students Major in CS. More Choose Data Science, Engineering
  4. US Congress Fails to Pass Long-Term FISA Extension, Authorizes It Through April 30
  5. 30 WordPress Plugins Turned Into Malware After Ownership Change
  6. Fructose Isn't Just Sugar. It Acts More Like a Hormone
  7. 20-Year-Old Enters Prison for Historic Breach, Ransoming of Massive Student Database
  8. FSF to OnlyOffice: You Can't Use the GNU (A)GPL to Take Software Freedom Away
  9. US Government Now Wants Anthropic's 'Mythos', Preparing for AI Cybersecurity Threats
  10. Shuttered Startups Are Selling Old Slack Chats, Emails To AI Companies
  11. NASA Restarts Work To Support Europe's Uncrewed Trip To Mars After Years of Setbacks
  12. Critical Atlantic Current Significantly More Likely To Collapse Than Thought
  13. Online Personalities and Comedians Overtake TV and Newspapers as Primary News Sources
  14. NIST Limits CVE Enrichment After 263% Surge In Vulnerability Submissions
  15. Gazing Into Sam Altman's Orb Could Solve Ticket Scalping

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Core77 Weekly Roundup (4-13-26 to 4-17-26)
  2. Industrial Design Research: Form Studies for Writing/Drawing Utensils, by BKID
  3. Mario Tsai Studio's Modular Star System of Lighting
  4. Ralf Jacobs' Incredible Harmonograph: Furniture That Can Draw Patterns
  5. Iyo Hasegawa's Wrench-Based Furniture
  6. An '80s Objet D'esign: Oliver Michl's Expanding Architect's Lamp
  7. Strange Alternative to Beach Umbrellas: A Giant Windsock
  8. A Remote-Controlled, Daisy-Chainable Pan & Tilt 360-Degree LED Light
  9. Experimental Furniture Design by Raw-Edges Design Studio
  10. The Insane Entrance Door to (A)void Café in Prague
  11. In France, Lunch Delivered Via Steampunk-Like Contraptions
  12. A Low-Tech Sliding Shutter System from Pre-Industrial Japan
  13. A Handsome Two-Compartment Bathroom Waste Bin
  14. Dyson Finds Another Application for Its Tech: Powerful Handheld Fans
  15. Hyundai Unveils Chinese-Market-Specific Concept Vehicles

CNET

  1. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 19, #573
  2. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 19, #1765
  3. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 19 #777
  4. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 19, #1043
  5. Premier League Soccer: Stream Chelsea vs. Man United From Anywhere Live
  6. Double Dazzle: This Weekend, There Are 2 Meteor Showers in the Night Sky
  7. Harold Perrineau Teases 'Despicable' Town and What's Next in Season 4 of 'From'
  8. Health-Tracking Pet Collar Acts Like a Smartwatch for Dogs and Cats
  9. Motorola Razr 2026 Rumor Roundup: What We Know About the Next Razr Flip Phones
  10. Why Use a Proxy Server? Benefits, Drawbacks and Common Use Cases
  11. I Finally Found an AI Health Coach Worth Listening To
  12. How to Buy Your Next Used Camera video
  13. The 14 Best Electric Toothbrushes Tested and Approved for Your Family
  14. Best Smart Locks of 2026: Your High-Tech Security Starter
  15. Landlines in 2026? Why They're an Underrated Lifeline
  16. Going on a Spring Hike? Here's How to Download a Map to Your iPhone
  17. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 18, #572
  18. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 18 #776
  19. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 18, #1042
  20. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 18, #1764
  21. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, April 18
  22. One Rumored Color for the iPhone 18 Pro? A Rich Dark Cherry Red
  23. AI Trusted Less Than Social Media and Airlines, With Grok Placing Last, Survey Says
  24. This New Air Purifier Filter Can Remove Cannabis Smoke Odor, Just in Time for 4/20
  25. OpenAI Has a New AI Model Built for Biology and Science

Reddit

The Verge

  1. The RAM shortage could last years
  2. Judge rules Trump administration violated the First Amendment in fight against ICE-tracking
  3. Cheap stuff that doesn’t suck, take 3
  4. Dyson’s handheld fan is more powerful and louder than I expected
  5. There’s nothing like an RPG over vacation
  6. The AI apps are coming for your PC
  7. OpenAI’s former Sora boss is leaving
  8. Should you stare into Sam Altman’s orb before your next date?
  9. Anthropic’s new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government’s good graces
  10. Betting on the news raises ethical questions for journalists

Wired

  1. The Best Smart Home Accessories to Boost Your Curb Appeal (2026)
  2. How to Clean Your Vinyl Records (2026): Vacuum, Ultrasonic, Solution, Brush
  3. Asus TUF Gaming A14 (2026) Review: GPU-Less Gaming Laptop
  4. It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
  5. Schematik Is ‘Cursor for Hardware.’ Anthropic Wants In
  6. Where to Shop for Vinyl Records Online (2026): Discogs, Bandcamp, Ebay
  7. The Best Movies to Stream This Month (April 2026)
  8. The ‘Lonely Runner’ Problem Only Appears Simple
  9. OpenAI Executive Kevin Weil Is Leaving the Company
  10. Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder
  11. AI Drafting My Stories? Over My Dead Body
  12. Republican Mutiny Sinks Trump's Push to Extend Warrantless Surveillance
  13. MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged
  14. Coolfly Aura Review: More Angles, Fewer Advantages
  15. Best Bluetooth Speakers (2026): JBL, Sonos, Bose, and More
  16. The Best MagSafe Accessories (for Android, Too!): Chargers, Wallets, and More
  17. How Can Astronauts Tell How Fast They’re Going?
  18. Canyon Spectral:ON CF 8 Electric Mountain Bike: Beginner-Friendly, Under $5K
  19. The Influencers Normalizing Not Having Sex
  20. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Review: A Close Second

LifeHacker

  1. You Should Start Spring Cleaning With This Dyson Cordless Vacuum While It's on Sale for Over $200 Off
  2. This Sony Portable Outdoor Speaker Is Almost 50% Off Just in Time for Summer
  3. This Compact HP Mini Desktop Is on Sale for Just $320 Right Now
  4. Perfect for the Beach, Pool, or Park, This Skullcandy Portable Speaker on Sale for Just $33 Right Now
  5. If X Isn't Working, It's Not Just You
  6. Netflix Is About to Launch Its Vertical Video Feed
  7. Starbucks’ New ChatGPT Integration Is a Potential Privacy Nightmare
  8. This Android Setting Makes It Easy to Manage All Your App Permissions
  9. What You Can Expect to Pay to Get Into Fitness
  10. This Tech Announcement Was so Bad, the Company Apologized
  11. This Sonos Soundbar With Alexa Is 46% Off Right Now
  12. Yesterday's Bluesky Outage Was No Accident
  13. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  14. This Arlo 2K Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera Is on Sale for $25
  15. Gemini Can Now Create AI Images Using Your Own Photos and Videos
  16. You Can Get Windows 11 Pro on Sale for Just $13 Right Now
  17. This Flash Sale Offers a One-Year BJ's Membership With Gas Discounts for Just $15 Right Now
  18. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘Yellowstone’
  19. This Anker Solix Portable Power Station Is Nearly $300 Off Right Now
  20. This Subscription-Free Eufy Outdoor Camera Kit Is $150 Off Right Now
  21. This 3-Day Flash Sale Is Cutting the Price of AdGuard to Just $11
  22. The New Google Pixel 10a Is Already $50 Off
  23. Whoop Wants to Test Your Blood
  24. An Audit Found That DuckDuckGo's VPN Doesn't Track User Activity
  25. This 55-inch Samsung OLED TV Is $600 Off Right Now
  26. These Four Apple Intelligence Features Might Be Coming in iOS 27
  27. Everything We Know About Google's Upcoming Smart Band
  28. I'm Reading a 900-Page Novel on an E-Reader the Size of My Library Card, and It's Going Great
  29. How the 3-3-3 Rule Helped Me Stick to an Exercise Routine
  30. The Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds Are 40% Off
  31. 10 Shows Like 'Industry' You Should Watch Next
  32. Your First Pull-Up Is Just the Beginning
  33. There's Finally a Way to Block YouTube Shorts on Both iPhones and Androids
  34. Seven Samsung Galaxy Settings You Don’t Get on Other Android Phones
  35. Bluesky Continues to Have Connectivity Problems
  36. This Anker Portable Projector With Google TV Is Over $70 Off Right Now
  37. This Three-Stage Air Purifier Is 69% Off Right Now
  38. Google’s New Gemini App for Mac Comes With Two Key Benefits (and One Drawback)
  39. This 55-Inch LG OLED TV Is Nearly Half Off Right Now
  40. Google Is Finally Taking a Stand Against 'Back Button Hijacking'
  41. Spotify Just Partnered With One of Amazon's Best Bookselling Rivals
  42. These Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones Are on Sale for $110 Right Now
  43. Why Everyone Is Suddenly Into ‘Combat Training'
  44. This $7 Epoxy Putty Saved My Home From Thousands in Water Damage
  45. These Smart Cameras Will Toss Treats to Your Pets While You’re Away, and They’re 48% Off Right Now
  46. These 108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Are Stealing Google and Telegram Data
  47. I Tried Binge, the Letterboxd Alternative That I Now Like More Than Letterboxd
  48. Should You Supplement With Creatine?
  49. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Was the Artemis II Mission Fake?
  50. This Roborock Vacuum/Mop Combo Is 38% Off Right Now
  51. Samsung's Flagship Galaxy 7 Fold 7 Is $400 Off Right Now
  52. I Used This Wall Edger to Paint My Stairs, and I'm Never Going Back
  53. A Lifetime Subscription to Babbel Is on Sale at a Huge Discount Right Now
  54. These Wireless, Noise-Canceling JBL Earbuds Are on Sale for Just $40 Right Now
  55. 10 Hacks Every Apple Music User Should Know
  56. Turn Your Laptop Into a Three-Screen Setup With This Portable Display Add-On
  57. I Replaced My Phone's To-Do App With This Reusable Smart Notebook, and It Rules
  58. You Can Get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for Just $28 Right Now
  59. Trump Mobile's 'T1 Phone' Might Actually Be Released Soon
  60. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $250 Off Right Now
  61. I Upgraded From the Garmin Forerunner 165 to the 970, and It Was Worth the Cost for Me
  62. How to Hide Sensitive Info From Your Notifications
  63. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Squid Game'
  64. 10 Shows Like 'Scarpetta' You Should Watch Next
  65. Samsung Just Quietly Raised the Prices of These Smartphones and Tablets
  66. You Can Get This Cordless Shark Indoor/Outdoor Fan on Sale for Just $80 Right Now
  67. How to ‘Jailbreak’ Your Kindle Out of Amazon's Clutches
  68. 10 Hacks Every Spotify User Should Know
  69. I Tried Tubi in ChatGPT and Didn't Hate It
  70. This Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Is More Than $150 Off Right Now
  71. Samsung’s Latest Flagship TV Is Over $350 Off Right Now
  72. The Pixel 10 Pro Fold Is $300 Off Right Now
  73. Why Your Back Hurts, and What You Can Do About It
  74. Microsoft Is Killing Outlook Lite
  75. Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026 Live Blog: All the Best Deals From Apple, Kindle, Garmin, and More
  76. The Bose QuietComfort Headphones Are on Sale for $199
  77. The Newest Apple Watch Is $100 Off Right Now
  78. The Samsung Galaxy Watch Can Finally Measure Blood Pressure in the U.S.
  79. Elon Musk's XChat Claims to Offer 'Private' Messaging (but Is Reserving the Right to Collect Your Data)
  80. This Is Your Chance to Get the AirPods Pro 3 for $200
  81. This Dual Screen E-Ink/LCD Smartphone Is One of the Most Ill-Conceived Tech Products of the Year
  82. Apple May Be Working on Multiple Styles and Frames for Its First Smart Glasses
  83. The Samsung S26 Ultra Is Already $200 Off
  84. This Blink Security Bundle Is Over $100 Off Right Now
  85. The Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer Smart Glasses Are 25% Off Right Now
  86. You Can Now Customize the Keyboard on Your Samsung Galaxy
  87. The Out of Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Does 'You the Birthday' Mean?
  88. Seven Ways Gaining Muscle Benefits Your Health
  89. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  90. 10 Hacks Every Google Pixel Owner Should Know
  91. 10 Hacks Every Apple Maps User Should Know
  92. Why You Should Spray Your Shoes With Permethrin This Summer
  93. Roblox 'Plus' Is Here, but It's Only for the Hardcore Spenders
  94. OpenAI Just Cut ChatGPT Pro's Price in Half
  95. YouTube Is Raising Prices for Premium Subscribers
  96. Eight Things You Should Never Share With an AI Chatbot
  97. Google Is Now Rolling Out End-to-End Encryption for (Some) Gmail Users
  98. Microsoft Is Removing Copilot Buttons From These Windows 11 Apps
  99. T-Mobile Will Give You a Free iPhone 17e Right Now, No Trade-In Necessary
  100. Why You Can't Trust 'Runfluencers'

The Onion

The Register

  1. Cloudflare can remember it for you wholesale
  2. Atlassian’s new data collection policy protects rich customers while AI eats the rest
  3. Intel eases reliance on TSMC with 'Merica-made Core Series 3 processors
  4. Anthropic mocks up Claude Design to draft fancy new pink slips for marketing teams
  5. CISA tells feds to patch 13-year-old Apache ActiveMQ bug under active attack
  6. Opsec oopsie: Dutch navy frigate location outed by mailing it a Bluetooth tracker
  7. Users complain that UK Azure is having capacity problems
  8. Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades
  9. NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission
  10. Attention data hoarders: Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned
  11. Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug
  12. Would you like fries with that terminal?
  13. Capita won disastrous UK pensions gig after acing performance checks
  14. Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching
  15. Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283
  16. IOWN Global Forum targets datacenter interconnects to scatter AI infrastructure
  17. Cisco Wi-Fi boxes are filling their disks with 5MB of undeletable data every day
  18. IPv6 carried half of internet traffic – for one day, according to Google
  19. Anthropic won't own MCP 'design flaw' putting 200K servers at risk, researchers say
  20. Mozilla throws Thunderbolt at enterprise AI providers
  21. NodeWeaver says its perpetual licensing beats VMware’s perpetual price hikes
  22. Anthropic squeezes enterprises by ejecting bundled tokens from seat deal
  23. Loud, power hungry - opposition grows to datacenters as Maine passes bit barn ban
  24. North Korea targets macOS users in latest heist
  25. If you want into Anthropic's Claude club, you may have to show ID
  26. DuckDB uses RDBMS to attack classic 'small changes' problem in lakehouses
  27. Iran has something America can only dream of: cheap broadband
  28. Americans who masterminded Nork IT worker fraud sentenced to 200 months behind bars
  29. Brussels tells Google to hand rivals its search crown jewels as privacy row brews
  30. Make crappy moves around AI and face voter backlash, govts warned
  31. Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price, devs still feeling blue
  32. Git identity spoof fools Claude into giving bad code the nod
  33. Textbook titan McGraw Hill on ransomware crew's reading list after 13.5M records exposed
  34. Swarm welcome: Britain lines up 120,000 drones for Ukraine
  35. Microsoft announces product it doesn't want anyone to buy
  36. Obsolete Google nag drowns out vital bar information at Swedish concert hall
  37. Cops hand Motorola £25M no-bid deal to keep 2000-era radios alive
  38. Server-room lock was nothing but a crock
  39. QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different
  40. Bullet train upgrade brings 5G windows and noise-cancelling cabins to Japan
  41. Indian government investigating TCS after police sting finds sexual harassment
  42. Google Chrome lacks protection against one of the most basic and common ways to track users online
  43. Nobody knows how many CVEs Anthropic's Project Glasswing has actually found
  44. Don't let the bot play doctor! AI gets early diagnoses wrong 80% of the time
  45. Customers revolt as GitHub Copilot 'fixes' rate limits
  46. Shoe company says it's getting into AI infrastructure and yes this is the top
  47. Patch these critical Fortinet sandbox bugs that let attackers bypass login, run commands over HTTP
  48. Decades-old Linux UI bug fixed by dev younger than the window manager
  49. Bad teacher bots can leave hidden marks on model students
  50. Automotive data biz Autovista blames ransomware for service disruption

TechMeme

  1. An attacker targeting Kelp DAO's LayerZero-powered cross-chain bridge, appears to have drained ~$292M worth of rsETH before Kelp paused all rsETH contracts (Zack Abrams/The Block)
  2. Anthropic's Mythos adds to concerns about rising workloads for open-source maintainers, as many have already been dealing with a "crazy" number of bug reports (Chris Stokel-Walker/Bloomberg)
  3. Airbnb launches a pilot in NYC, LA, and other cities that lets users to select from a range of boutique hotels alongside private homes in a bid to boost growth (Stephanie Stacey/Financial Times)
  4. Salesforce announces Headless 360, an initiative that will give AI agents access to Salesforce's platform capabilities through APIs, MCP tools or CLI commands (Michael Nuñez/VentureBeat)
  5. A profile of OpenTable CEO Debby Soo, who shifted its focus from diners to restaurants; it now seats ~2B diners a year across 65K restaurants, an all-time high (Brent Crane/Bloomberg)
  6. Global DRAM supply is likely to meet only 60% of demand through 2027; memory to hit ~40% of low-end smartphone manufacturing costs by mid-2026, up from 20% now (Nikkei Asia)
  7. Autonomous vehicle startups raised a record $21.4B across 34 deals through April 15, up from $5.9B raised across 99 investments globally in all of 2025 (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
  8. Chinese lidar maker Hesai, a primary supplier for Nvidia's ADAS, announces EXT lidar, calling it the industry's first to integrate spatial and color detection (Reuters)
  9. Some Mac Mini and Mac Studio models are unavailable or facing up to 12-week wait times in the US, with analysts citing strong demand from AI agent power users (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal)
  10. The EC awards a six-year, €180M sovereign cloud contract to four European providers as part of a push to reduce the EU's dependence on non-European tech (Leo Marchandon/Reuters)
  11. Sources suggest Anthropic is holding off from a wider Mythos release until it can reliably serve it to customers; Anthropic has suffered outages in recent weeks (Financial Times)
  12. What some leaders think of using universal income to mitigate AI-fueled layoffs: Musk calls it the "best way", OpenAI's policy doc mentions a Public Wealth Fund (Siladitya Ray/Forbes)
  13. Sources: Recursive Superintelligence, a four-month-old start-up developing self-teaching AI and founded by ex-DeepMind and OpenAI engineers, has raised $500M+ (Financial Times)
  14. White House says a meeting between Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Dario Amodei had been "productive and constructive"; source: Scott Bessent joined the meeting (Axios)
  15. A deep dive into Dwarkesh Patel's interview with Jensen Huang, including Huang's takes on Nvidia's moat and chip sales to China, and reactions to the interview (Zvi Mowshowitz/Don't Worry About the Vase)