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Period tracking app, Flo, found to be selling user data to Meta

https://femtechdesigndesk.substack.com/p/your-peri...

Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer 2024

https://aschmelyun.com/blog/getting-my-daily-news-...

Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico

https://github.com/WeebLabs/DSPi

Why AI companies want you to be afraid of them

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260428-ai-com...

Oil Hits $120 per Barrel

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/oil-hits-120-...

FreeBSD Device Drivers Book

https://github.com/ebrandi/FDD-book

Chernobyl wildlife forty years on

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260424-cherno...

Copy Fail: 732 Bytes to Root on Every Major Linux Distributions

https://xint.io/blog/copy-fail-linux-distributions

Considering a Sphere

https://www.solipsys.co.uk/new/ConsideringASphere....

PyWry: Cross-Platform Rendering Engine in Python

https://deeleeramone.github.io/PyWry/

Tiled Words 6 Month Update

https://paulmakeswebsites.com/writing/six-months-o...

US Supreme Court reviews police use of cell location data

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/sup...

America's Geothermal Breakthrough

https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Geothermal...

For the first time in history, more Americans are moving to EU than vice versa

https://twitter.com/benbawan/status/20493033269996...

Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur...

Show HN: Utilyze – an open source GPU monitoring tool more accurate than nvtop

https://www.systalyze.com/utilyze

The predictable failure of the QDay Prize

https://algassert.com/post/2601

Why isn't AMD's MI300X competitive?

https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/mi300x-vs-h1...

Shrdlu

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHRDLU

When the cheap one is the cool one

https://arun.is/blog/cheap-cool/

Show HN: A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings

https://github.com/garritfra/cell

Infrasound exposure is linked to aversive responding, negative appraisal

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/behavioral-ne...

Show HN: SigMap – 81.1% retrieval hit 5, 96.9% token reduce,zero deps

https://github.com/manojmallick/sigmap

Show HN: 1990s Game Dev Algorithms for Distributed Systems

https://docs.merca.earth/blog/1990s-game-dev-algor...

FDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of genetic hearing loss

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcement...

Self-updating screenshots

https://interblah.net/self-updating-screenshots

Nonlinearity Affects a Pendulum

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/04/24/nonlinea...

Apple Has Given Up on the Vision Pro After M5 Refresh Flop

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/29/apple-vision-...

Have You Seen the New Excel?

https://idiallo.com/blog/have-you-seen-the-new-xl-...

Mahjong: A Visual Guide

https://themahjong.guide/