April 2025 Archive
61.
How Silica Gel Took Over the World (scopeofwork.net)
62.
Show HN: Hatchet v1 – A task orchestration platform built on Postgres (github.com)
63.
US accidentally sent Maryland father to Salvadorian prison, can't get him back (independent.co.uk)
64.
Self-Hosting like it's 2025 (kiranet.org)
65.
Trump's Tariff Formula Makes No Economic Sense. It's Also Based on an Error (aei.org)
66.
Show HN: Qwen-2.5-32B is now the best open source OCR model (github.com)
67.
Digital Archivists: Protecting Public Data from Erasure (spectrum.ieee.org)
68.
How Google built its Gemini robotics models (blog.google)
69.
The state of binary compatibility on Linux and how to address it (jangafx.com)
70.
Matrix.org Will Migrate to MAS (matrix.org)
71.
Supervisors often prefer rule breakers, up to a point (journals.aom.org)
72.
Ask HN: Why hasn’t AMD made a viable CUDA alternative?
73.
Recreating Daft Punk's Something About Us (thoughts-and-things.ghost.io)
74.
Kerosene did not save the sperm whale (2024) (edconway.substack.com)
75.
Why does Britain feel so poor? (martinrobbins.substack.com)
76.
Testing DVD-R and CD-R 25 years later: optical disks from Japan (goughlui.com)
77.
Trump's Trade War Escalates as China Retaliates with 34% Tariffs (nytimes.com)
78.
Tech companies are telling immigrant employees on visas not to leave the U.S. (washingtonpost.com)
79.
Show HN: GitMCP is an automatic MCP server for every GitHub repo (gitmcp.io)
80.
Systems Correctness Practices at AWS: Leveraging Formal and Semi-Formal Methods (queue.acm.org)
81.
Show HN: The C3 programming language (C alternative language) (github.com)
82.
Coffea stenophylla: A forgotten bean that could save coffee from extinction (smithsonianmag.com)
83.
A steam locomotive from 1993 broke my yarn test (blog.cloudflare.com)
84.
RubyUI (Former PhlexUI): Ruby Gem for RubyUI Components (github.com)
85.
InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux (github.com)
86.
When Jorge Luis Borges met one of the founders of AI (resobscura.substack.com)
87.
Sports supplement creatine makes no difference to muscle gains, trial finds (unsw.edu.au)
88.
Show HN: Offline SOS signaling+recovery app for disasters/wars (github.com)
89.
Annotated Unix Magic Poster (unixmagic.net)
90.
DIY Synths Database (diy-synths.snnkv.com)