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New copy of earliest poem in English, written 1,3k years ago, discovered in Rome

https://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/2026/caedmons-hymn-discovery/
25•giuliomagnifico•1d ago

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dboreham•32m ago
Article could benefit from some editing: the poem is from variously the 7th, 8th and 9th centuries! After reading a few times I get that one date is the supposed composition date, the second is the publication date of Beade, and the last is the date of transcription for the copy in Rome.

How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A [book excerpt]

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-whistleblower-who-uncovered-the-nsas-big-brother-machine/
543•the-mitr•14h ago•179 comments

For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/30/10
456•ori_b•14h ago•341 comments

Opus 4.7 knows the real Kelsey

https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/i-can-never-talk-to-an-ai-anonymously
295•ilamont•1d ago•154 comments

Shai-Hulud Themed Malware Found in the PyTorch Lightning AI Training Library

https://semgrep.dev/blog/2026/malicious-dependency-in-pytorch-lightning-used-for-ai-training/
379•j12y•14h ago•128 comments

Roboticist-Turned-Teacher Built a Life-Size Replica of Eniac

https://spectrum.ieee.org/roboticist-turned-teacher-eniac-replica
21•oldnetguy•1d ago•5 comments

New copy of earliest poem in English, written 1,3k years ago, discovered in Rome

https://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/2026/caedmons-hymn-discovery/
26•giuliomagnifico•1d ago•1 comments

Maladaptive Frugality

https://herbertlui.net/maladaptive-frugality/
75•herbertl•2d ago•51 comments

OpenWarp

https://openwarp.zerx.dev
72•zero-lab•4h ago•60 comments

Can I disable all data collection from my vehicle?

https://rivian.com/support/article/can-i-disable-all-data-collection-from-my-vehicle
594•Cider9986•10h ago•236 comments

CPanel and WHM Authentication Bypass – CVE-2026-41940

https://labs.watchtowr.com/the-internet-is-falling-down-falling-down-falling-down-cpanel-whm-auth...
85•zikani_03•8h ago•28 comments

I built a Game Boy emulator in F#

https://nickkossolapov.github.io/fame-boy/building-a-game-boy-emulator-in-fsharp/
257•elvis70•13h ago•55 comments

Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw"

https://twitter.com/theo/status/2049645973350363168
1090•elmean•16h ago•599 comments

How an oil refinery works

https://www.construction-physics.com/p/how-an-oil-refinery-works
391•chmaynard•17h ago•119 comments

Apple Says Mac Studio and Mac Mini Will Be in Short Supply for Months

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/30/mac-studio-mac-mini-constrained-months/
23•tosh•41m ago•4 comments

Softmax, can you derive the Jacobian? And should you care?

https://idlemachines.co.uk/essays/softmax
13•smaddrellmander•3d ago•0 comments

New mechanical panoramic film camera from Jeff Bridges

https://wideluxx.com
127•armadsen•2d ago•57 comments

You can beat the binary search

https://lemire.me/blog/2026/04/27/you-can-beat-the-binary-search/
298•vok•3d ago•134 comments

Reverse Engineering SimTower

https://phulin.me/blog/simtower
180•patrickhulin•2d ago•30 comments

I Got Sick of Remembering Port Numbers

https://gregraiz.com/blog/local-vibe/
65•graiz•2d ago•60 comments

Honker – Durable queues, streams, pub/sub, and cron scheduler in a SQLite file

https://honker.dev/
205•ferriswil•16h ago•53 comments

Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants

https://dpa-international.com/general-news/urn:newsml:dpa.com:20090101:260430-930-14717/
791•mpweiher•18h ago•778 comments

Snowball Earth may hide a far stranger climate cycle than anyone expected

https://sciencex.com/news/2026-04-snowball-earth-stranger-climate.html
69•wglb•8h ago•14 comments

Full-Text Search with DuckDB

https://peterdohertys.website/blog-posts/full-text-search-w-duckdb.html
119•ethagnawl•12h ago•28 comments

Show HN: Winpodx – run Windows apps on Linux as native windows

https://github.com/kernalix7/winpodx
66•kernalix7•4h ago•32 comments

10Gb/s Ethernet: what I did to get it working in my home

https://www.gilesthomas.com/2026/04/10g-ethernet-what-i-did
186•gpjt•1d ago•132 comments

I aggregated 28 US Government auction sites into one search

https://bidprowl.com
271•scarsam•18h ago•75 comments

Does Postgres Scale?

https://www.dbos.dev/blog/benchmarking-workflow-execution-scalability-on-postgres
119•KraftyOne•12h ago•56 comments

The Church Rock Uranium Mill Spill

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_Rock_uranium_mill_spill
84•Sir_Twist•2d ago•5 comments

Follow-up to Carrot disclosure: Forgejo

https://dustri.org/b/follow-up-to-carrot-disclosure-forgejo.html
59•homebrewer•11h ago•10 comments

Spain's parliament will act against massive IP blockages by LaLiga

https://www.democrata.es/en/politics/congress-and-senate/congress-will-act-against-massive-ip-blo...
464•akyuu•15h ago•187 comments