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Iowa county adopts strict zoning rules for data centers, but residents still worry
Though the rules are among the strictest in the US, locals say they aren't enough.
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$599 M4 iPad Air is a lot like the old one, but with a substantial RAM boost
Unexpected RAM upgrade is the highlight of an otherwise straightforward refresh.
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Research roundup: Six cool science stories we almost missed
Smart underwear measures farts, brain cells play Doom , and AI discovers rules of an ancient game.
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Apple AI servers unused in warehouses due to low Apple Intelligence usage
Article URL: https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/02/some-apple-ai-servers-are-reportedly-sitting-unused-on-warehouse-shelves-due-to-low-apple-intelligence-usage/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47221264 Points: 22 # Comments: 2
Show HN: Govbase – Follow a bill from source text to news bias to social posts
Govbase tracks every bill, executive order, and federal regulation from official sources (Congress.gov, Federal Register, White House). An AI pipeline breaks each one down into plain-language summaries and shows who it impacts by demographic group. I
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Reflex (YC W23) Is Hiring Software Engineers – Python
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/reflex/jobs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47220666 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Launch HN: OctaPulse (YC W26) – Robotics and computer vision for fish farming
Hi HN! My name is Rohan and, together with Paul, I’m the co-founder of OctaPulse ( https://www.tryoctapulse.com/ ). We’re building a robotics layer for seafood production, starting with automated fish inspection. We are currently deployed at our firs
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Packaging a Gleam app into a single executable
Article URL: https://www.dhzdhd.dev/blog/gleam-executable Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47220020 Points: 20 # Comments: 0
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2026)
Please state the location and include REMOTE for remote work, REMOTE (US) or similar if the country is restricted, and ONSITE when remote work is not an option. Please only post if you personally are part of the hiring company—no recruiting firms or
Felix "fx" Lindner has died
Article URL: https://blog.recurity-labs.com/2026-03-02/Farewell_Felix Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47219558 Points: 61 # Comments: 7
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Language Model Contains Personality Subnetworks
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.07164 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47219387 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
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A plastic made from milk that vanishes in 13 weeks
Article URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260227071922.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47218283 Points: 56 # Comments: 52
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New iPad Air, powered by M4
Article URL: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-the-new-ipad-air-powered-by-m4/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47218175 Points: 146 # Comments: 191
Why Go Can't Try
Article URL: https://niketpatel.com/essays/why-go-cant-try Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47218090 Points: 38 # Comments: 20
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Hacktivists claim to have hacked Homeland Security to release ICE contract data
A hacking group called Department of Peace said they hacked a specific office within Homeland Security to protest ICE’s mass deportation campaign, and the companies aiding it.