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Super ZSNES – GPU Powered SNES Emulator

https://zsnes.com/

Ubuntu website and repositories outage due to DDoS

https://twitter.com/VECERTRadar/status/20499343762...

Why Software Needs a Third Loop [audio]

https://www.heavybit.com/library/podcasts/third-lo...

Show HN: Agent that refuses to run commands without human approval

https://github.com/few-sh/fewshell

AI outperforms doctors in Harvard trial of emergency triage diagnoses

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/30...

Radar Laboratory – Interactive Radar Phenomenology

https://radarlaboratory.com/

Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Costs Contributed to Layoffs of 8k Staffers

https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026...

PS5 Linux loader goes public, turning console into full Linux gaming PC

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/ps5-li...

FCC Funding Application Notes Paramount Will Be 49.5% Foreign-Owned Post-Merger

https://deadline.com/2026/04/paramount-fcc-request...

Men who stare at walls

https://www.alexselimov.com/posts/men_who_stare_at...

Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer 2024

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

You can beat the binary search

https://lemire.me/blog/2026/04/27/you-can-beat-the...

Coffee with a splash of physics: how to make the most out of your brew

https://physicsworld.com/a/coffee-with-a-splash-of...

We're in 1905: Why Electricity (Not Dot-Com) Is the Right AI Analogy

https://joereis.substack.com/p/were-in-1905-why-el...

FreeBSD Device Drivers Book

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

Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico

https://github.com/WeebLabs/DSPi

Three men are facing charges in Toronto SMS Blaster arrests

https://www.tps.ca/media-centre/stories/unpreceden...

Chernobyl wildlife forty years on

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

Drone pilot makes US rescind no-fly zones around unmarked, moving ICE vehicles

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/no-fly-zon...

America's Geothermal Breakthrough

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

Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem

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

I Spent My Sabbatical Building a Power Meter for Sledgehammers

https://leblancfg.com/intensity-pad-founder-story....

NASA's X-59 Shows Off Early Flight Test Maneuvers

https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/quesst/2026/04/30/x-59-...

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

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

APL\? (1990)

https://dl.acm.org/doi/epdf/10.1145/97811.97845

When the cheap one is the cool one

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

US Supreme Court reviews police use of cell location data

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

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

https://www.systalyze.com/utilyze

How not to ban surveillance pricing

https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/30/something-must-...

Japan is building cardboard suicide drones

https://www.404media.co/japan-cardboard-drones-air...