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Coal plant forced to stay open due to emergency order isn't even running
Department of Energy's attempts to prop up coal can look pretty pointless.
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Never mind Band-Aids, Neanderthals had antiseptic birch tar
Our view of Neanderthal life keeps getting more complex and vibrant.
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Despite Doubts, Federal Cyber Experts Approved Microsoft Cloud Service
Article URL: https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-cloud-fedramp-cybersecurity-government Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47426057 Points: 406 # Comments: 185
Trevor Milton is raising funds for a new jet he claims will transform flying
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/business/trevor-milton-pardon-nikola-trump-3163e19c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47425176 Points: 65 # Comments: 101
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OpenAI Has New Focus (on the IPO)
Article URL: https://om.co/2026/03/17/openai-has-new-focus-on-the-ipo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47423976 Points: 92 # Comments: 107
Rob Pike’s Rules of Programming (1989)
Article URL: https://www.cs.unc.edu/~stotts/COMP590-059-f24/robsrules.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47423647 Points: 781 # Comments: 389
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Nvidia is quietly building a multibillion-dollar behemoth to rival its chips business
Nvidia's networking business raked in $11 billion last quarter despite getting significantly less fanfare than chips and gaming.
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FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms
FBI director Kash Patel told lawmakers that the agency is actively purchasing commercially available location data, which can track Americans without needing a warrant.
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Cloudflare appeals Piracy Shield fine, hopes to kill Italy's site-blocking law
Firm says requiring site blocks within 30 minutes breaks core Internet architecture.
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A private space company has a radical new plan to bag an asteroid
Company has previously tested its technology on the International Space Station.
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Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway
One Microsoft product was approved despite years of concerns about its security.
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Show HN: Playing LongTurn FreeCiv with Friends
Article URL: https://github.com/ndroo/freeciv.andrewmcgrath.info Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47429988 Points: 12 # Comments: 2
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Show HN: Tmux-IDE, OSS agent-first terminal IDE
Hey HN, Small OSS project that i created for myself and want to share with the community. It's a declarative, scriptable, terminal-based IDE focussed on agentic engineering. That's a lot of jargon, but essentially its a multi-agent IDE that you start
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EU Inc.: A new harmonised corporate legal regime
Article URL: https://commission.europa.eu/topics/business-and-industry/doing-business-eu/company-law-and-corporate-governance/eu-inc-new-harmonised-corporate-legal-regime_en Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47428810 Points: 42 # Com
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AI coding is gambling
Article URL: https://notes.visaint.space/ai-coding-is-gambling/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47428541 Points: 209 # Comments: 233