April 2025 Archive
1741.
Ask HN: Magic links are bad UX and make people's lives worse. Change my mind
1742.
Hyperinflation Heralded the Fall of German Democracy (2023) (smithsonianmag.com)
1743.
US revokes all South Sudan visas over failure to repatriate citizens (reuters.com)
1744.
Shame and Revolution: Vietnam’s potent and storied anticolonialism (aeon.co)
1745.
UN says scam call centers are epidemic and expanding globally (theregister.com)
1746.
Configuration Complexity Clock (2012) (mikehadlow.blogspot.com)
1747.
FTC's 'Tech Censorship' Investigation Is Censoring Comments About 'Censorship' (techdirt.com)
1748.
Dwarf Fortress Coming to Steam Changed Everything [video] (youtube.com)
1749.
Show HN: Git Game Show – Multiplayer Game in Your Repo (justinpaulson.github.io)
1750.
More details for London's new Roman Basilica museum revealed (ianvisits.co.uk)
1751.
1752.
Bluesky's Quest to Build Nontoxic Social Media (newyorker.com)
1753.
I Fought the IRS for Over $12K and won (mikekasberg.com)
1754.
A study of lightning fatalities inside buildings while using smartphones [pdf] (2024) (electricalsafetyworkshop.org)
1755.
Rising odds asteroid that briefly threatened Earth will hit moon (phys.org)
1756.
A cheat sheet for why using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment (simonwillison.net)
1757.
„Fluoride reduces IQ" report needs to be retracted (twitter.com)
1758.
US to go ahead with imposition of 104% tariff China from Wednesday (theguardian.com)
1759.
OAuth's Role in MCP Security (defensiblesystems.substack.com)
1760.
Levitating Bugs with Sound Could Transform Scientific Photography (petapixel.com)
1761.
Show HN: A fast, minimal and offline-friendly web playground (scriptpad.dev)
1762.
"Hands off working COBOL code" –protest sign in NYC (old.reddit.com)
1763.
Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, officials say (washingtonpost.com)
1764.
Intel to Announce Plans This Week to Cut More Than 20% of Staff (bloomberg.com)
1765.
Like to play alone? Ubisoft is still watching you (noyb.eu)
1766.
Organ Trafficking: How Germans Buy New Kidneys in Kenya (spiegel.de)
1767.
DDoS Mitigation Leak (kentik.com)
1768.
BS 1363 British Plugs and Sockets (plugsocketmuseum.nl)
1769.
Forecaster reacts: METR's bombshell paper about AI acceleration (peterwildeford.substack.com)
1770.
Russian Propaganda Has Now Infected Western AI Chatbots – New Study (forbes.com)