VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage

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Dav2d

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Anubis is a server protection system using Proof-of-Work to prevent aggressive AI scraping. It requires modern JavaScript features, so disable JShelter or similar plugins for this domain.

Do_not_track

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Users can opt out of telemetry data collection by setting a standard environment variable. This variable should be checked by tools that collect telemetry or make non-essential network requests.

Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS

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I love going on wilderness adventures. I am rarely happier than when I am far off into the mountains without a soul in sight. As a result, I have spent a lot of time learning how to safely explore and navigate when I’m away from civilization. The most important habit I’ve found for not getting lost is to be very regular in checking your location as you go, and the best way I’ve found to do ...

Inventions for battery reuse and recycling increase seven-fold in last decade

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Global battery demand is surging, with 14 million end-of-life batteries expected by 2040. Europe is positioning itself to lead the circular battery economy with innovation and policy support.

This Month in Ladybird - April 2026

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Ladybird browser made significant improvements in April, including faster JS-to-JS calls, improved HTML parsing, and enhanced UI features. The browser also fixed various bugs and added new features, such as a new Linux frontend, improved caching, and better performance on various websites.

NetHack 5.0.0

NetHack 5.0 is a game update with bug fixes and architectural improvements. It allows cross-compiling and replaces certain compilers with Lua alternatives.

Little Magazines Are Back

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The WSJ Opinion's Free Expression on Substack highlights the resurgence of print culture, with many magazines and newspapers returning to print after initially going digital-only. A new quarterly magazine, Portico, joins this trend, featuring literary subjects and serious arts and letters.

Flue is a TypeScript framework for building the next generation of agents

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Flue is a TypeScript framework for building powerful, autonomous agents that can plan, gather context, and problem-solve. It allows developers to create custom agents with an intuitive, programmable interface and deploy them anywhere.

California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws

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California DMV introduces new rules for autonomous vehicles, allowing police to issue citations to manufacturers for traffic law violations. The rules require AV companies to respond to emergency calls within 30 seconds and penalize them for entering active emergency zones.

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Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago

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Fat is a very valuable food component, packed with calories, especially important when other resources might be scarce. Our earliest ancestors in Africa already cracked open bones to extract the fatty marrow from bone cavities. But now a new study published in Science Advances demonstrates that our distant cousins, the Neanderthals, pushed fat extraction from bones quite a bit further. The ...

How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?

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A macOS VM on a Mac mini M4 Pro with macOS 26.4.1 runs at 98% of host speed, with GPU performance at 95%. A MacBook Neo can run a usable macOS VM with 2 virtual cores and 4 GB of memory.

Barman – Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL

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Barman is an open-source tool for PostgreSQL disaster recovery written in Python. It allows remote backups of multiple servers to reduce risk and aid recovery.

Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings

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Roblox's new child safety features weighed on bookings numbers, causing shares to plummet 18% after first-quarter earnings. The company faces over 140 lawsuits and has settled with two states for $23.2 million over child exploitation concerns.

Welcome to Hell Developer

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A user's bike ride syncing issue led to reverse engineering a Wahoo ELEMNT Bolt v3's Bluetooth packets and Android APK. A Python script was created to unlock a hidden developer mode by sending a three-byte packet over Bluetooth.

Refusal in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction

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Researchers found a single direction in chat models that enables refusal of harmful instructions. They developed a method to disable this refusal with minimal effect on other capabilities.

Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies

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Uber plans to equip human drivers' vehicles with sensor kits to collect data for autonomous vehicles. The goal is to democratize the data, but its commercial value may give Uber significant leverage over the sector.

The USB Situation

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I use a MacBook Pro with a Studio Display, connecting via a braided cable that handles video, power, and other Display connections. The cable's speed is limited by the port type, not the cable itself, so I recommend using a Thunderbolt 5 cable for faster speeds.

Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015)

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Two environment variables, TMP and TEMP, specify temporary file locations. Their usage varies by program, with some preferring TMP and others TEMP.

A Physics Engine with Incremental Rollback for Multiplayer Games

We want Easel to be powerful enough to make the kinds of games you would play for hours. Popular multiplayer games like Among Us let you walk around an entire spaceship, completing tasks and evading impostors. Unfortunately, up to this point, games of that scale were out of reach for Easel, because the off-the-shelf physics engine would have to snapshot and roll back the entire world to ...

Open Design: Use Your Coding Agent as a Design Engine

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Open Design is an open-source alternative to Claude Design, offering a local-first, web-deployable, and Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) design engine. It uses 31 composable skills and 72 brand-grade design systems.

Ti-84 Evo

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The input is a JSON object containing a list of commands for a text editor. The commands include editing text, formatting options, and inserting links and images.

Modern C++ Programming: Busato

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The course is an open-access C++ programming course for those familiar with C and object-oriented programming, covering advanced C++ concepts and real-world examples. It's licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and can be used for educational purposes.

Dotcl: Common Lisp Implementation on .NET

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dotcl is a Common Lisp implementation on .NET that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It embeds Lisp in .NET applications and allows writing .NET code in Lisp.

Show HN: Pollen – distributed WASM runtime, no control plane, single binary

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Pollen is a self-organizing mesh that turns heterogeneous machines into generic compute. It uses a gossiped CRDT runtime state for workload placement and routing.

Show HN: DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans

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DAC is a Dashboard-as-Code tool for defining and serving dashboards from YAML and TSX. It supports major databases and generates SQL via a built-in semantic layer.

Artemis II Photo Timeline

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An interactive photo timeline of NASA's Artemis II mission — scrub through every crew moment, lunar flyby shot, and audio clip from April 1–10, 2026.

DeepSeek V4—almost on the frontier

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DeepSeek released V4 series models, DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash, with 1 million token context Mixture of Experts. They are priced at $0.14/million tokens input and $0.28/million tokens output for Flash, and $1.74/million input and $3.48/million output for Pro.

America's Expanding Domestic Surveillance

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