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Plants can sense the sound of rain, a new study finds

https://news.mit.edu/2026/plants-can-sense-sound-rain-new-study-finds-0422
17•paulpauper•1h ago

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namegulf•19m ago
Plants are living things
pazimzadeh•3m ago
Cool study. Not too surprising though given how much time plants have had to optimize growth.

Kind of similarly, you don't need to swallow high energy drinks to get the performance benefits.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2009/apr/15/high-energy-...

Google Uses Cox Ruling to Kill Last Copyright Claim in Textbook Piracy Lawsuit

https://torrentfreak.com/google-uses-cox-ruling-to-kill-last-copyright-claim-in-textbook-piracy-l...
1•Cider9986•2m ago•0 comments

Mastermind – agentic SDLC workflow for VS Code

1•ArkadiuszSiAI•4m ago•0 comments

Andrej Karpathy: How I use LLMs [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWvNQjAaOHw
1•simonebrunozzi•4m ago•0 comments

Automated systematic literature review with Claude Code

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K_4QqUlSBU
1•nialse•5m ago•0 comments

GitHub Actions and Consequences

https://tylercipriani.com/blog/2026/04/24/on-the-software-supply-chain-doom-spiral/
1•thcipriani•6m ago•0 comments

CAD in Codex

https://twitter.com/soft_servo/status/2047436911657025858
2•softservo•6m ago•1 comments

How to Kill a Philosophical Zombie

https://sopathaye.substack.com/p/how-to-kill-a-philosophical-zombie
1•sopathaye•7m ago•0 comments

Getting Gray with the Internet Liberation Front

http://grayareasmagazine.com/ilf7.htm
2•Cider9986•10m ago•0 comments

When "Hackers" Was Hacked

https://ironicsans.ghost.io/when-hackers-was-hacked/
3•Cider9986•11m ago•0 comments

Badvibes – Lint for Vibecoded Slop

https://github.com/marco-trotta1/badvibes
1•muoco-01•15m ago•0 comments

The Urgency of Interpretability

https://darioamodei.com/post/the-urgency-of-interpretability
1•tanelpoder•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Cutout is an email alias proxy built on Cloudflare Workers

https://ananthb.github.io/cutout/
2•pcpuser•16m ago•0 comments

A ShaderToy-like playground for ASCII art

https://play.ertdfgcvb.xyz
1•dboon•17m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Why does Macs don't get heat up and have so long battery life

3•shivang2607•17m ago•1 comments

The Podcast Where You Can Eavesdrop on the A.I. Elite

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/business/dwarkesh-patel-podcast-ai.html
1•rafaelc•19m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Time Pin – a Geo Guessr style game but history themed

https://www.crazygames.com/game/time-pin
1•AndreiCx•21m ago•0 comments

The world is entering a new era of wildfire

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/26/climate/chile-wildfire-new-fire-era-intl-latam
2•mooreds•21m ago•0 comments

Man's search for meaning: The case of Legos

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167268108000127
1•mooreds•21m ago•1 comments

Alex Imas on Why Economists Might Be Getting AI Wrong – Odd Lots [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxMwmaGE64Y
1•mooreds•22m ago•0 comments

Tiled Words 6 Month Update

https://paulmakeswebsites.com/writing/six-months-of-tiled-words/
1•paulhebert•22m ago•1 comments

The Monkey Diet Experiment

http://www.nathanedwardwilliams.com/fun/monkeydiet.htm
2•busymom0•23m ago•0 comments

Cost of smoking in England up 25% to and£21.8B (2024)

https://ash.org.uk/media-centre/news/press-releases/latest-figures-show-cost-of-smoking-in-englan...
1•mmarian•26m ago•0 comments

I can never talk to an AI anonymously again

https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/i-can-never-talk-to-an-ai-anonymously
2•voisin•27m ago•0 comments

RuneBench – Agent Benchmark on RuneScape Gameplay Tasks

https://maxbittker.github.io/runebench/
1•rickcarlino•29m ago•0 comments

Cellphone-Location Tracking Poses Privacy Test at Supreme Court

https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/police-geofence-warrants-phone-location-17d7cbe4
2•Cider9986•31m ago•0 comments

Nuclear Detonation: Weapons, Improvised Nuclear Devices

https://remm.hhs.gov/nuclearexplosion.htm
1•reconnecting•36m ago•0 comments

The Emerging Push to Extend Some US Benefits to IDF Soldiers

https://www.military.com/feature/2026/04/19/emerging-push-extend-some-us-benefits-idf-soldiers.ht...
2•cramsession•36m ago•0 comments

Databricks vs. Snowflake Weekly

https://claude.ai/public/artifacts/eb39f250-4869-4fb3-840d-d49620ee3b51
2•noashavit•39m ago•1 comments

How to remove One UI from a Samsung device?(2025)

https://tinygrab.com/how-to-remove-one-ui-from-a-samsung-device-note-this-is-likely-not-possible-...
1•rolph•39m ago•0 comments

I built a million-pixel canvas where strangers buy individual squares

https://pixel-wall-kofi-s1k3-production.up.railway.app/
1•matthewder•39m ago•1 comments