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Hacker News 7/10 ?

Show HN: Semantic atlas of 188 constitutions in 3D (30k articles, embeddings)

I built this after noticing that existing tools for comparing constitutional law either have steep learning curves or only support keyword search. By combining Gemini embeddings with UMAP projection, ...

2026-04-02

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Solar Balconies Take Europe by Storm

Article URL:https://hackaday.com/2026/03/31/solar-balconies-take-europe-by-storm/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609253Points: 26# Comments: 7

2026-04-02

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Trinity Large Thinking

Article URL:https://openrouter.ai/arcee-ai/trinity-large-thinkingComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609241Points: 6# Comments: 4

2026-04-02

Wired 7/10 ?

Artemis II Mission Launches Successfully

The crew of Artemis II will not descend to the moon, but their capsule will fly over the far side of its surface.

2026-04-02

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Quantum computing bombshells that are not April Fools

Article URL:https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=9665Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47608495Points: 11# Comments: 0

2026-04-02

The Register 7/10 ?

AI recruiting biz Mercor says it was 'one of thousands' hit in LiteLLM supply-chain attack

First public downstream victim, but won't be the lastAI hiring startup Mercor confirmed it was "one of thousands of companies" affected by the LiteLLM supply-chain attack as the fallout from the Trivy...

2026-04-02

Wired 7/10 ?

California Suspends Enforcement of Law Requiring VCs to Report Diversity Data

After investors appealed to the governor, California again delayed the deadline for venture firms to disclose the demographics of startup founders they back.

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

ZomboCom stolen by a hacker, sold, now replaced with AI-generated makeover

Article URL:https://old.reddit.com/r/oldinternet/comments/1raiz8v/zombocom_was_stolen_by_hacker_put_up_for_sale_and/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47608155Points: 5# Comments: 0

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Montana referendum to outlaw corporate campaign contributions [video]

Article URL:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1fPbGHe3xEComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47608130Points: 29# Comments: 2

2026-04-01

TechCrunch 7/10 ?

Cash App launches ‘buy now, pay later’ feature for P2P pay transfers

Block says that the new feature has strong built-in protections to keep users from so-called debt spirals.

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

A new C++ back end for ocamlc

Article URL:https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/pull/14701Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47608058Points: 29# Comments: 1

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Obfuscation is not security – AI can deobfuscate any minified JavaScript code

Article URL:https://www.afterpack.dev/blog/claude-code-source-leakComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607947Points: 9# Comments: 0

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

IPv6 address, as a sentence you can remember

Article URL:https://sentence2ipv6.tib3rius.com/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607923Points: 15# Comments: 9

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

"Special 301" Comments on Nintendo Game Piracy in Asia and Latin America (1994)

Article URL:https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/8aa9a6fb-1593-47ce-bdf0-aa79abdcb0e6Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607775Points: 5# Comments: 0

2026-04-01

TechCrunch 7/10 ?

De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack

Blockchain trackers put the cryptocurrency heist in the hundreds of millions of dollars and is already on track to be the largest crypto theft in 2026 so far.

2026-04-01

The Verge 7/10 ?

NASA launches four astronauts toward the Moon on the Artemis II mission

NASA's Artemis II flight, which is set to take four astronauts toward the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, successfully launched on Wednesday evening. The Artemis II mission, part of NAS...

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Artemis II lifts off: four astronauts begin 10-day lunar mission

Article URL:https://www.theguardian.com/science/live/2026/apr/01/artemis-ii-launch-nasa-orion-moon-trip-live-updatesComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607447Points: 138# Comments: 28

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

SolveSpace (open source 2D/3D CAD) working on Windows 2000 (2025)

SolveSpace just became "officially" available for the Web (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47586614), it is also officially supported on Windows (Vista-11), Linux and macOS.However with a little ...

2026-04-01

Hacker News 7/10 ?

The Windows equivalents of the most used Linux commands

Article URL:http://techkettle.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-windows-equivalents-of-most-used.htmlComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607326Points: 14# Comments: 4

2026-04-01

The Register 7/10 ?

Google's TurboQuant saves memory, but won't save us from DRAM-pricing hell

Chocolate Factory’s compression tech clears the way to cheaper AI inference, not more affordable memoryWhen Google unveiledTurboQuant, an AI data compression technology that promises to slash the amou...

2026-04-01