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Martin Fowler: Technical, Cognitive, and Intent Debt
Article URL: https://martinfowler.com/fragments/2026-04-14.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47865661 Points: 54 # Comments: 11
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Show HN: Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud
Hi HN — we built Broccoli, an open-source harness for taking coding tasks from Linear, running them in isolated cloud sandboxes, and opening PRs for a human to review. We’re a small team, and our main company supplies voice data. But we kept running
Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/science/988-youth-suicides-decline.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47865622 Points: 92 # Comments: 40
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Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns
Article URL: https://www.adriankrebs.ch/blog/design-slop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47864393 Points: 218 # Comments: 164
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Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops
Article URL: https://www.psu.edu/news/earth-and-mineral-sciences/story/treetops-glowing-during-storms-captured-film-first-time Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47863324 Points: 144 # Comments: 39
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Rivian R2 production has started despite tornado damage to factory
The company's all-important mass-market EV is just about ready to start heading to customers.
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Cosmetics giant Rituals confirms data breach of customer membership records
The cosmetics retailer, which counts 41 million customers in its membership data, declined to provide an accurate total number of customers affected.
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Cathie Woods’ ARK makes its first lead investment in startup Lucra — and it isn’t AI
Lucra offers corporate loyalty programs reimagined as interactive eSports. But winning ARK as a lead wasn't easy.
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Esther and Anne Wojcicki join new healthcare accelerator, fund
Mary Minno launches early-stage startup accelerator program, Treehub, and an early-stage firm, AI Health Fund, aimed at backing startups working at the intersection of healthcare and AI.
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AI is spitting out more potential drugs than ever. This startup wants to figure out which ones matter.
10x Science has raised a $4.8 million seed round to help pharmaceutical researchers understand complex molecules.
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Physicists think they've solved the muon mystery
Results dash hopes for a fifth force but provide very precise proof of Standard Model and QFT.
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New court ruling blocks many of the government's anti-renewable policies
Added layers of review singling out renewable energy have little legal basis.
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Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie
"Emily Hart" is a young, AI-created conservative woman who likes to take off her clothes.
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As EV batteries improve, ChargePoint debuts 600 kW fast charger
The new design is cheaper and will even fit in convenience store parking lots.
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DuckDB 1.5.2 – SQL database that runs on laptop, server, in the browser
Article URL: https://duckdb.org/2026/04/13/announcing-duckdb-152 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47864454 Points: 48 # Comments: 9