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Friday, 24 April 2026
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Updated 11:25 CST
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Google is launching Search Live globally
Search Live allows users to point their phone camera at objects to get real-time assistance, enabling back-and-forth conversations that draw on the visual context from the camera feed.
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A ‘pound of flesh’ from data centers: One senator’s answer to AI job losses
Fears of AI-driven job loss are growing fast, and they’re fueling backlash against data centers. Sen. Mark Warner suggests taxing them to help workers survive the transition.
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Intel Core Ultra 270K and 250K Plus review: Conditionally great CPUs
Great performance for the price, if you ignore the price of RAM, SSDs, and GPUs.
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OpenAI “indefinitely” shelves plans for erotic ChatGPT
Some staff reportedly questioned how sexy ChatGPT benefits humanity.
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Colibri – chat platform built on the AT Protocol for communities big and small
Article URL: https://colibri.social/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47533283 Points: 22 # Comments: 5
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Building a Blog with Elixir and Phoenix
Article URL: https://jola.dev/posts/building-a-blog-with-elixir-and-phoenix Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47533090 Points: 17 # Comments: 0
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OpenTelemetry profiles enters public alpha
Article URL: https://opentelemetry.io/blog/2026/profiles-alpha/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532339 Points: 65 # Comments: 5
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Stripe Projects: Provision and manage services from the CLI
Article URL: https://projects.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532148 Points: 23 # Comments: 5
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Show HN: Claude skill that evaluates B2B vendors by talking to their AI agents
I built this because I was evaluating software vendors and realized the process hadn't changed in 20 years: fill out forms, read G2 reviews, sit through demos designed to avoid your real questions.
The skill takes a different approach. You give it yo
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Interoperability Can Save the Open Web (2023)
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/doctorow-interoperability Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47531184 Points: 139 # Comments: 38
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AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/mar/26/ai-chatbot-users-lives-wrecked-by-delusion Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47530264 Points: 121 # Comments: 117
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End of "Chat Control": EU parliament stops mass surveillance
Article URL: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/end-of-chat-control-eu-parliament-stops-mass-surveillance-in-voting-thriller-paving-the-way-for-genuine-child-protection/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47529609 Points: 359 # Comments
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Show HN: Orloj – agent infrastructure as code (YAML and GitOps)
Hey HN, we're Jon and Kristiane, and we're building Orloj ( https://orloj.dev ), an open-source (Apache 2.0) orchestration runtime for multi-agent AI systems. You define agents, tools, policies, and workflows in declarative YAML manifests, and Orloj
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Why so many control rooms were seafoam green (2025)
Article URL: https://bethmathews.substack.com/p/why-so-many-control-rooms-were-seafoam Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518960 Points: 66 # Comments: 4
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Silicon Valley’s two biggest dramas have intersected: LiteLLM and Delve
LiteLLM offers an AI open source project used by millions that was infected by credential harvesting malware.