UK Biobank leak: Health details of 500 000 people are offered for sale
https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj.s781
https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj.s781
8087 Emulation on 8086 Systems
https://www.os2museum.com/wp/learn-something-old-every-day-part-xx-8087-emulation-on-8086-systems/
https://www.os2museum.com/wp/learn-something-old-every-day-part-xx-8087-emulation-on-8086-systems/
The operating cost of adult and gambling startups
https://orchidfiles.com/stigma-is-a-tax-on-every-operational-decision/
https://orchidfiles.com/stigma-is-a-tax-on-every-operational-decision/
Orchid Files
The hidden costs of gambling and adult businesses
In adult and gambling markets, even routine work gets harder: hiring, payments, ads, fundraising, and explaining what you do.
Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing
https://kevinlynagh.com/newsletter/2026_04_overthinking/
https://kevinlynagh.com/newsletter/2026_04_overthinking/
Norway Set to Become Latest Country to Ban Social Media for Under 16s
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-24/norway-wants-kids-to-be-kids-with-social-media-ban-for-under-16s
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-24/norway-wants-kids-to-be-kids-with-social-media-ban-for-under-16s
Bloomberg.com
Norway Set to Become Latest Country to Ban Social Media for Under 16s
Norway plans to restrict access to social media for children under 16, joining a growing number of countries responding to concerns about the potential harm kids face online.
Researchers Simulated a Delusional User to Test Chatbot Safety
https://www.404media.co/delusion-using-chatgpt-gemini-claude-grok-safety-ai-psychosis-study/
https://www.404media.co/delusion-using-chatgpt-gemini-claude-grok-safety-ai-psychosis-study/
404 Media
Researchers Simulated a Delusional User to Test Chatbot Safety
Grok and Gemini encouraged delusions and isolated users, while the newer ChatGPT model and Claude hit the emotional brakes.
Why I'm Done Making Desktop Applications (2009)
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/09/05/desktop-aps-versus-web-apps/
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/09/05/desktop-aps-versus-web-apps/
I Cancelled Claude: Token Issues, Declining Quality, and Poor Support
https://nickyreinert.de/en/2026/2026-04-24-claude-critics/
https://nickyreinert.de/en/2026/2026-04-24-claude-critics/
Nicky Reinert
Why I Cancelled Claude: Token Issues, Declining Quality, and Poor Support
Prefix Note As this post is gaining more attention than expected on HN, I want to make some things clear - although I thought they are obvious.
It sounds like a rant about Claude’s quality in general - if you don’t read to the end. But my concerns are more…
It sounds like a rant about Claude’s quality in general - if you don’t read to the end. But my concerns are more…
Tesla (TSLA) discloses $2B AI hardware company acquisition buried
https://electrek.co/2026/04/23/tesla-tsla-quietly-discloses-2-billion-ai-hardware-acquisition-10q/
https://electrek.co/2026/04/23/tesla-tsla-quietly-discloses-2-billion-ai-hardware-acquisition-10q/
Electrek
Tesla (TSLA) quietly discloses $2 billion AI hardware company acquisition buried in filing
Tesla disclosed in a single sentence in its Q1 2026 10-Q that it agreed to acquire an unnamed AI hardware company for up to $2 billion in stock — a deal it never mentioned in its shareholders' letter or earnings call.
Tariffs Raised Consumers' Prices, but the Refunds Go Only to Businesses
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/us/politics/companies-consumers-tariff-refunds.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/us/politics/companies-consumers-tariff-refunds.html
Nytimes
Tariffs Raised Consumers’ Prices, but the Refunds Go Only to Businesses
Many families felt the sting of the president’s now-illegal tariffs, but companies have said little about whether they will share the $166 billion coming back to them.
SFO Quiet Airport (2025)
https://viewfromthewing.com/san-francisco-airport-removed-90-minutes-of-daily-noise-travelers-say-it-changed-everything/
https://viewfromthewing.com/san-francisco-airport-removed-90-minutes-of-daily-noise-travelers-say-it-changed-everything/
View from the Wing
San Francisco Airport Removed 90 Minutes of Daily Noise — Travelers Say It Changed Everything - View from the Wing
The airport targeted gate announcements, overlapping PA messages, and tenant music. Instead of blasting departure calls terminal-wide, messages are limited to each gate and their immediate surroundings. In 2020, they worked with airlines to centralize and…
TIPSv2: Advancing Vision-Language Pretraining with Enhanced Patch-Text Alignment
https://gdm-tipsv2.github.io/
https://gdm-tipsv2.github.io/
gdm-tipsv2.github.io
TIPSv2: Advancing Vision-Language Pretraining with Enhanced Patch-Text Alignment
TIPSv2: Advancing Vision-Language Pretraining with Enhanced Patch-Text Alignment. A new family of image-text encoder models with strong dense patch-text alignment, evaluated across 9 tasks and 20 datasets.
Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/24/google-to-invest-up-to-40b-in-anthropic-in-cash-and-compute/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/24/google-to-invest-up-to-40b-in-anthropic-in-cash-and-compute/
TechCrunch
Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute | TechCrunch
Google plans up to $40B investment in Anthropic as AI rivals race to secure massive compute capacity, following the limited release of its powerful, cybersecurity-focused Mythos model.
FusionCore: ROS 2 sensor fusion (IMU and GPS and encoders)
https://github.com/manankharwar/fusioncore
https://github.com/manankharwar/fusioncore
GitHub
GitHub - manankharwar/fusioncore: ROS 2 sensor fusion SDK: UKF, 3D native, proper GNSS, zero manual tuning. Apache 2.0.
ROS 2 sensor fusion SDK: UKF, 3D native, proper GNSS, zero manual tuning. Apache 2.0. - manankharwar/fusioncore