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Elon Musk is wrong about GDP

https://timharford.com/2025/04/elon-musk-is-wrong-about-gdp/

1•simonebrunozzi•23s ago•0 comments

NYC to lift lottery requirements for "re-rentals"

https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-has-a-plan-to-fill-empty-affordable-apartments-at-least-for-now

1•geox•31s ago•0 comments

UBI Critiques, Implementation, and the Future

https://www.forwardfuture.ai/p/ai-automation-and-the-urgent-case-for-universal-basic-income-part-ii-critiques-implementation-and-th

1•2noame•46s ago•0 comments

Britain hit by unusual power activity hours before Spain blackout

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/04/29/grid-operator-investigates-unusual-activity-spain-blackouts/

1•beejiu•52s ago•0 comments

Backup to Go 2

https://ohanaware.com/backuptogo/

1•frizlab•1m ago•0 comments

Piper – Securely connect AI tools to user secrets with OAuth and STS

https://agentpiper.com/

2•eugenekaliisa•4m ago•1 comments

Beatsync – high-precision Web Audio player built for multi-device playback

https://github.com/freeman-jiang/beatsync

1•delite•4m ago•0 comments

Creating a machine-embroidery angler fish with a blinking LED

https://retro.moe/posts/embroidery-angler-fish-blinking-led/

1•riq_•8m ago•0 comments

RoboRoach: Wirelessly Control a Cockroach

https://backyardbrains.com/products/roboroach

1•hunvreus•11m ago•0 comments

You Don't Know Git – Edward Thomson – NDC London 2025 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZI0Zl-1JqQ

2•lioeters•12m ago•0 comments

Germany committing to ODF and open document standards

https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/29/germany-committing-to-odf-and-open-document-standards/

1•doener•12m ago•0 comments

Create a Vintage BBS on Meshtastic Radio Today

https://spectrum.ieee.org/run-a-meshtastic-bbs

2•coloneltcb•12m ago•0 comments

Building a virtual neuron

https://neurofrontiers.blog/building-a-virtual-neuron-2/

1•lentoutcry•13m ago•0 comments

Threehalves – 7ft tall centaur general purpose robot

https://www.satyress.com/

2•beau_g•13m ago•0 comments

Amazon Wants to Be a Satellite-Internet Powerhouse. It Has a Long Way to Go

https://www.wsj.com/business/telecom/amazon-wants-to-be-a-satellite-internet-powerhouse-it-has-a-long-way-to-go-63554c28

3•fortran77•14m ago•0 comments

To Nix or Not to Nix?

https://charliesabino.com/to-nix-or-not-to-nix/

2•charliesabino•15m ago•0 comments

AirBorne: Wormable Zero-Click Remote Code Execution (RCE) in AirPlay Protocol

https://www.oligo.security/blog/airborne

1•throw0101a•16m ago•1 comments

The economics of golden visas – The Hustle

https://thehustle.co/originals/the-economics-of-golden-visas

3•rbanffy•18m ago•0 comments

White House Press Secretary Refuses to Rule Out Arrest of Supreme Court Judges

https://newrepublic.com/post/194481/karoline-leavitt-arrest-supreme-court-judges

6•throw0101a•19m ago•0 comments

Leadership isn't a title you collect

https://substack.com/home/post/p-162316711

1•MitiaHiers•22m ago•0 comments

The AI Apocalypse Happened–We Just Didn't Notice

https://substack.com/home/post/p-161952624

2•MitiaHiers•22m ago•0 comments

Microsoft Confirms $1.50 Windows Security Update Hotpatch Fee Starts July 1

https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/04/29/microsoft-confirms-150-windows-security-update-fee-starts-july-1/

1•taubek•23m ago•0 comments

From Least Squares to Gradient Descent

https://briefer.cloud/blog/posts/least-squares/

1•vitorfrois•23m ago•0 comments

Reflections on Growing into Leadership Before You're 'Supposed To'

https://substack.com/home/post/p-161827597

1•MitiaHiers•23m ago•0 comments

Efficiency vs. Resilience

https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/efficiency-vs-resilience/

1•todsacerdoti•23m ago•0 comments

Generative AI for Krita

https://github.com/Acly/krita-ai-diffusion

1•weberer•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Memex is a Claude Code alternative built on Rust+Tauri for vibe coding

https://memex.tech

12•davidvgilmore•24m ago•0 comments

BlinkenCity: From Art Project to Europe-Wide Blackout Scenario

https://positive.security/blog/blinkencity-38c3

3•mckirk•25m ago•0 comments

Pedals over petrol Cycling now dominates peak-hour traffic in the City of London

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/pedals-over-petrol-cycling-now-dominates-peak-hour-traffic-in-the-city-of-london-80703/

2•beardyw•27m ago•1 comments

China is using AI to sharpen every link in its attack chain, FBI warns

https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/29/fbi_china_ai/

1•rntn•27m ago•0 comments

Open in hackernews

Is Green Power/Net Zero to Blame for Spain Blackout Chaos?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14657561/Net-Zero-blame-Spain-blackout-chaos-green-power-exacerbated-anarchy-30-000-officers-streets-panic-buying-emergency.html

2•Pamar•5h ago

Comments

yawpitch•4h ago

TL;DR: No.

Pamar•3h ago

I am in Barcelona, right now (I arrived on Saturday 26th). The official causes - at least for now - are "extreme temperature variations in Central Spain".

Barcelona is not very Central, but weather here was perfectly normal so I'd like to hear different opinions.