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Apr 29 09:12 UTC

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  1. Show HN: Matrirc – run irssi in 2026, talk to people on Matrix (github.com)

  2. Familiarity is the enemy: On why Enterprise systems have failed for 60 years (felixbarbalet.com)

  3. Waymo says can't avoid bike lanes because riders want to be dropped off in them (road.cc)

  4. Intel Ends Open Ecosystem Community/Evangelism Projects (phoronix.com)

  5. Don't use localhost:3000, use your own custom domain (idiallo.com)

  6. Anti-Trump Instagram pic of seashells now enough to indict ex-FBI directors (arstechnica.com)

  7. Tell HN: One Medical Is a Nightmare (news.ycombinator.com)

  8. Ubuntu's "AI Kill Switch" Is Achieved by Removing Snaps, Initially Opt-In (phoronix.com)

  9. I did no work for a year and no one noticed (leylakazim.substack.com)

  10. Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms (reuters.com)

  11. Open CoDesign: Open-source, local-first alternative to Claude Design and v0 (firethering.com)

  12. OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.5 Pro in the API (developers.openai.com)

  13. 8087 Emulation on 8086 Systems (os2museum.com)

  14. Claire's closes all 154 stores in UK and Ireland with loss of 1,300 jobs (bbc.com)

  15. Can you stop beans from making you gassy? (seriouseats.com)

  16. Feels like a good time to seriously rethink how OSs and UIs are designed (twitter.com)

  17. Amazon Gets Exemption from Trump FCC Router (Extortion) Ban, Doesn't Say How (techdirt.com)

  18. Her life savings mysteriously disappeared after a systems glitch (nytimes.com)

  19. Show HN: Vibe-coding video games with Claude (Day 14: Tetris) (gamevibe.us)

  20. The Nintendo Switch Switch (2019) (blog.cynthia.re)

  21. Habitual coffee intake shapes the microbiome, modifies physiology and cognition (nature.com)

  22. Protovac Retro Terminal (2025) (tanner.vc)

  23. Show HN: Git-agecrypt – transparent file-level encryption for Git (github.com)

  24. North American Millets Alliance (milletsalliance.org)

  25. Decoupling from fossil fuel: Europe's electricity 25% cheaper through renewables (euronews.com)

  26. If you stop hiring juniors, your senior engineers own you (evalcode.com)

  27. TiddlyWiki v5.4.0 (tiddlywiki.com)

  28. Is Email Confidential in Transit Yet? (alexsci.com)

  29. AGPLv3§74 Empowers Users to Thwart Badgeware Like OnlyOffice (sfconservancy.org)

  30. 'They're supposed to be handmade': zine creators fight to resist AI influence (theguardian.com)