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New unsealed records reveal Amazon's price-fixing tactics, California AG claims

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/16/amazon-price-fixing-california-lawsuit

36•kmfrk•1h ago

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worik•1h ago

Unsurprising

Did Amazon think they were too big to convict?

I wonder if they will meet the fate of Standard Oil, back in the day.

fmajid•39m ago

No, Antitrust law was effectively neutered by the Chicago School and their agent Robert Bork.

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/robert-borks-america...

(BTW that source is right-wing and can hardly be said to be biased against Bork).

trollbridge•46m ago

Amazon would be smart to settle with no admission of wrongdoing and an agreement to seal documents lest every other state end up following suit.

fmajid•41m ago

At this point, Antitrust law is no longer the right statute for prosecution.

RICO is.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racketeer_Influenced_and_Corru...

add-sub-mul-div•26m ago

Anything trying to protect consumer rights at the federal level risks getting shut down during a future Republican administration.

113•5m ago

Seems like that's just for protesters.

lelandfe•19m ago

If you've ever seen those "Click To Reveal Price" or "Price Only Revealed At Checkout" products online, this here is one reason why. They help businesses keep discounted prices hidden from Amazon's crawlers.

100M commits to GitHub without using Git push

https://github.com/Wuerfelhusten/commitment

1•Wuerfelhusten•1m ago•1 comments

A type of bike theft in San Francisco

https://shub.club/writings/2026/april/a-type-of-bike-theft/

1•forthwall•9m ago•0 comments

Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in Pakistan

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyrd818gd2o

2•flykespice•9m ago•0 comments

Breaking from Your Parents [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhpF9jC3a18

1•Aerbil313•10m ago•0 comments

I automated my local barbershop's chaos with code

https://ravoor.com/ar

5•megoxv•12m ago•0 comments

Stop New York's Attack on 3D Printing

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/stop-new-yorks-attack-3d-printing

2•iamnothere•13m ago•0 comments

Unwritten – 3-minute AI short film, Top at Soulscape 2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzdvt-qOysI

1•gltanaka•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: VCoding – A 5 MB native Windows IDE with no dynamic dependencies

1•Tonyjw2002•18m ago•0 comments

Planning and Monitoring Indoor Vertical Green Living Walls with Remote Sensing

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1155/ina/5782002

1•PaulHoule•19m ago•0 comments

George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

https://www.openculture.com/2026/04/how-george-orwell-predicted-the-rise-of-ai-slop.html

4•doener•21m ago•0 comments

Show HN: 70% → 100% LLM accuracy by changing the representation, not the model

https://github.com/yvonboulianne/laeka-rational

1•yvonboulianne•22m ago•0 comments

Ne, the Nice Editor

https://github.com/vigna/ne

2•Lyngbakr•22m ago•0 comments

Everything we like is a psyop

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/everything-we-like-is-a-psyop/

1•evo_9•23m ago•0 comments

North Korea targets macOS users in latest heist

https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/16/north_korea_social_engineering_macos/

2•Bender•23m ago•0 comments

Google Chrome lacks fingerprinting protection

https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/16/google_chrome_lacks_browser_fingerprinting/

2•Bender•24m ago•1 comments

QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different

https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/16/quic_explained/

1•Bender•25m ago•0 comments

Frank Dudley Beane's Experience with Ergot and Cannabis Indica (1884)

https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/experience-with-ergot-and-cannabis/

3•apollinaire•30m ago•0 comments

The Book News Isn't All Bad

https://reactormag.com/the-book-news-isnt-all-bad/

2•samclemens•31m ago•0 comments

Claude Opus 4.7 System Prompt Leaked

https://twitter.com/elder_plinius/status/2044857095439421885

2•giancarlostoro•37m ago•0 comments

The cover of C++ The Programming Language raises questions not answered by cover

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260401-00/?p=112180

2•ibobev•37m ago•1 comments

Isolating AI Coding Agents on Bare Metal

https://blog.singlr.ai/isolating-ai-coding-agents-bare-metal-incus-podman/

1•jacobobryant•37m ago•0 comments

Cave under castle with prehistoric hippo bones 'once in a lifetime' find

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8ejjw7377jo

3•Lyngbakr•38m ago•0 comments

How customer lists and trademarks help companies borrow

https://www.chicagobooth.edu/review/how-customer-lists-trademarks-help-companies-borrow

1•hhs•38m ago•0 comments

Parcae: Doing More with Fewer Parameters Using Stable Looped Models

https://sandyresearch.github.io/parcae/

2•matt_d•38m ago•0 comments

Runway CEO: AI could help Hollywood make 50 films instead of 1 $100M blockbuster

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/runway-ceo-says-ai-could-help-hollywood-make-50-films-instead-o...

1•bookofjoe•40m ago•1 comments

Resuming ZFS Send (2019)

https://oshogbo.com/blog/66/

1•QuantumNomad_•40m ago•0 comments

Why is a delay between a thread exiting and WaitForSingleObject returning?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260415-00/?p=112235

1•ibobev•41m ago•0 comments

You have to rank 5 projects before you can post your own

https://proofofworth.net

2•Meterman•41m ago•1 comments

The juggling act

https://lawliberty.org/the-juggling-act/

1•hhs•42m ago•0 comments

Show HN: A free Instagram email downloader

https://virev.ai/instagram-email-finder

1•krenerd•44m ago•0 comments