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Testosterone shifts political preferences in weakly affiliated Democratic men

Article URL: https://www.psypost.org/scientists-discover-weak-dems-have-highest-testosterone-but-theres-an-intriguing-twist/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805027 Points: 18 # Comments: 1

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How Silicon Valley Is Turning Scientists into Exploited Gig Workers

Article URL: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ai-silicon-valley-andreesen-thiel-stem/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804708 Points: 13 # Comments: 1

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Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages

Article URL: https://www.iqiipi.com/the-quiet-colossus.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803844 Points: 55 # Comments: 12

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How Big Tech wrote secrecy into EU law to hide data centres' environmental toll

Article URL: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/big-tech-data-centres-secrecy-eu-law-environment-footprint Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803745 Points: 12 # Comments: 0

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How to make buffet breakfasts less wasteful

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/04/14/how-to-make-buffet-breakfasts-less-wasteful Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803477 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer

Article URL: https://www.nongnu.org/fbi-improved/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803323 Points: 12 # Comments: 4

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PROBoter – Open-source platform for automated PCB analysis

Article URL: https://www.schutzwerk.com/en/blog/proboter-01/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802971 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for nearly a full day

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/913638/bluesky-has-been-dealing-with-a-ddos-attack-for-nearly-a-full-day Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802330 Points: 34 # Comments: 16

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Human Accelerated Region 1

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_accelerated_region_1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802312 Points: 15 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code

I built MCP servers for my oscilloscope and SPICE simulator so Claude Code can close the loop between simulation and real hardware. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47801255 Points: 56 # Comments: 11

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Everything we like is a psyop?

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/everything-we-like-is-a-psyop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800738 Points: 199 # Comments: 117

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The beginning of scarcity in AI

Article URL: https://tomtunguz.com/ai-compute-crisis-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47799322 Points: 41 # Comments: 65

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New leaders, new fund: Sequoia has raised $7B to expand its AI bets

The fundraise is the first major capital raise under Sequoia's new leadership, with Alfred Lin and Pat Grady now serving as co-stewards of the 54-year-old firm.

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After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars

Europe's first Mars rover mission is now on its fourth rocket: SpaceX's Falcon Heavy.

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Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source

Article URL: https://blog.discourse.org/2026/04/discourse-is-not-going-closed-source/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802233 Points: 18 # Comments: 2