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European civil servants are being forced off WhatsApp

https://www.politico.eu/article/european-civil-servants-new-messaging-services/
3•ZacnyLos•2d ago

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nephihaha•2d ago
'"Governments want to move away from “platforms over which we have no control,” says Dutch minister.'

So they'd prefer to have something they can control. How telling. I don't think they are just referring to their own communications.

jaggs•2d ago
They just don't trust the yanks any more.
nephihaha•1d ago
I'm more concerned with the fact that they don't trust anyone outside their clique, like most politicos. Any attempt to distribute power away from them is described using abusive terms and phrases.

A Japanese poet's diary helps scientists reconstruct solar cycles

https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5788782/how-a-japanese-poets-diary-helps-scientists-reconstr...
1•Brajeshwar•4m ago•0 comments

Value Numbering

https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/value-numbering/
1•tekknolagi•7m ago•0 comments

Graph RAG finds what's similar. We should aim for what's relevant

https://github.com/FlowElement-ai/m_flow
20•hjeffery•7m ago•0 comments

The Most Remarkable Case in Swedish UFO History [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nqAJrqvXlY
1•keepamovin•8m ago•0 comments

Why is my MacBook zapping me lately?

1•pavas•9m ago•0 comments

Atmospheric Aging and the Respiratory Toxicity of Nanoplastic Particles

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemrestox.5c00237
1•PaulHoule•10m ago•0 comments

EnsembleData – Social Media Scraping APIs, feedback!!

https://ensembledata.com/
1•slackwy•12m ago•1 comments

The Great Man-Man River of Libya

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Man-Made_River
2•keiferski•12m ago•0 comments

Running a Minecraft Server and More on a 1960s Univac Computer

https://farlow.dev/2026/04/17/running-a-minecraft-server-and-more-on-a-1960s-univac-computer
1•brilee•13m ago•0 comments

Managing Complexity with Mycelium

https://yogthos.net/posts/2026-02-25-ai-at-scale.html
1•tosh•15m ago•0 comments

LogsGo – an experimental log ingestion/query project I built to learn

1•SaumyaCodes•24m ago•0 comments

Why Japan has such good railways

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/why-japan-has-such-good-railways/
2•RickJWagner•25m ago•0 comments

We're Hooked on Satellites. It Could Blow Up in Our Faces

https://www.cnet.com/science/space/features/satellite-overcrowding-space-junk-low-earth-orbit-sta...
2•geox•25m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Pvm – A TUI to browse and run commands across multiple Python venvs

https://github.com/Higangssh/pvm
2•swq115•26m ago•0 comments

A Reality Check on the Inequality Panic

https://pastimperfect.humanprogress.org/p/a-reality-check-on-the-inequality
2•RickJWagner•26m ago•1 comments

SemanticForge: Making AI Values Verifiable Across Cultures

https://github.com/xiaojialove-DRP/SemanticForge
1•xiaojiahaina•27m ago•0 comments

Thumb-Shift Keyboard

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thumb-shift_keyboard
1•riffraff•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: ApplyPilot – Self-Hosted AI-Powered Job Search Companion. Open Source

https://github.com/eliornl/applypilot
1•eliornl•37m ago•0 comments

Sperm whales' communication closely parallels human language, study finds

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/15/sperm-whales-alphabet-vocalizations-similar-h...
2•breve•38m ago•0 comments

Việt Nam: Local Police Dox and Fine Citizens over Critical Comments

https://thevietnamese.org/2026/04/social-media-crackdown-in-viet-nam-local-police-dox-and-fine-ci...
2•BaudouinVH•39m ago•0 comments

You can have an RSS dependent website in 2026

https://matduggan.com/you-can-absolutely-have-an-rss-dependent-website-in-2026/
2•swq115•40m ago•1 comments

How China Built Its Vast Natural Gas Stockpile

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/business/china-natural-gas-reserves-iran-war.html
1•bookofjoe•41m ago•1 comments

The Apple II Moment is here

https://hipocampus.ai/blog/apple-ii-moment
3•LivingGlitcher•45m ago•1 comments

Flock Condemns False Child Predator Allegations, Yet Calls Critics Terrorists

https://ipvm.com/reports/flock-allegations-critics
8•jhonovich•46m ago•2 comments

GPT‑2: 1.5B release (2019)

https://openai.com/index/gpt-2-1-5b-release/
1•Alifatisk•50m ago•0 comments

IEEE SouthEastCon 2026 Authors List

https://edas.info/web/southeastcon2026/program.html
1•yoryter•51m ago•0 comments

Oil Depletion Allowance

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_depletion_allowance
2•thelastgallon•55m ago•0 comments

Decode Your Life Path and Love Line Instantly

https://destinymatrics.com/
1•hmazapthan•57m ago•0 comments

Snakes and Ladders

https://entropicthoughts.com/snakes-and-ladders
1•kqr•57m ago•0 comments

AI Is Finding More Bugs Than Open-Source Teams Can Fight Off

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-17/anthropic-s-mythos-adds-strain-on-cybersecurit...
3•helsinkiandrew•1h ago•2 comments