Top Hacker News Stories – April 4, 2026

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   Emotion concepts and their function in a large language model (anthropic.com)

   30 pointsby dnw1h ago12 comments
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   Scientists are working on "everything vaccines" (economist.com)

   15 pointsby andsoitis2h ago6 comments
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   It's open season for refusing AI (bloodinthemachine.com)

   9 pointsby HotGarbage3h ago2 comments
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   Uber engineer alleges hostile 'boys club' culture, firing after cancer leave (archive.org)

   7 pointsby nickvec2h ago0 comments
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   EU cyber agency attributes major data breach to TeamPCP hacking group (therecord.media)

   6 pointsby jruohonen2h ago1 comments
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   Donald Knuth: Open Letter to Condoleezza Rice (2002) (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

   6 pointsby car2h ago3 comments
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   AdGuard ad trackers What ad-based surveillance does to your traffic (adguard.com)

   5 pointsby XzetaU82h ago0 comments
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   Trump fires Pam Bondi as US Attorney General (reuters.com)

   5 pointsby mgh22h ago3 comments
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   Jungle old school drum and bass radio (radio.aklein.studio)

   4 pointsby misterthp2h ago0 comments
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    Pale Blue Dot (en.wikipedia.org)

    4 pointsby thunderbong2h ago1 comments
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    Show HN: Cursor Cmd+K like command generator for all terminals (github.com)

    4 pointsby gigapotential1h ago0 comments
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    Show HN: Design to Code with good performance (absl.design)

    4 pointsby absolute71h ago2 comments
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    Archaeologists discover wreck of Danish warship sunk by Nelson 225 years ago (theguardian.com)

    4 pointsby zeristor1h ago1 comments
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    How to take down a US F-35 over Iran? Chinese engineer's prophetic tutorial (scmp.com)

    4 pointsby sixhobbits1h ago0 comments
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    OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security (arstechnica.com)

    4 pointsby joozio1h ago0 comments
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    Mary Jo Foley: What the heck is going on with Microsoft lately? (geekwire.com)

    4 pointsby thunderbong50m ago0 comments
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    Mcpx: a Rust proxy that catches MCP schema changes and tool poisoning at runtime (github.com)

    3 pointsby meghp893h ago0 comments
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    How to Evaluate Claude Skill Output Quality for Prompt-to-SQL Scenarios (dekart.xyz)

    3 pointsby delfrrr3h ago0 comments
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    No luck for Broadcom as Netflix and Quinn Emanuel succeed in nullity claim (juve-patent.com)

    3 pointsby breve3h ago0 comments
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    Thoughts on AI and Research [pdf] (economics.mit.edu)

    3 pointsby jxmorris122h ago0 comments
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    Show HN: HyprMac – I missed Hyprland after switching to Mac, so I built it (github.com)

    3 pointsby zachtgray2h ago0 comments
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    Ask HN: Why still embed heavy 3rd-party iFrames for simple social proof? (news.ycombinator.com)

    3 pointsby LordKode2h ago0 comments
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    Show HN: AI Dev Board – Job Board for AI Developers with a Full REST API (aidevboard.com)

    3 pointsby 8bitconcepts2h ago0 comments
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    Video Friday: Digit Learns to Dance (spectrum.ieee.org)

    3 pointsby jruohonen2h ago0 comments
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    Vibe coded a design tool for a client handover as a non-technical founder (ugh.design)

    3 pointsby jayantrao942h ago1 comments
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    ¡Haciendo Historia Celebrating PyCon US's First-Ever Spanish-Language Keynote (pycon.blogspot.com)

    3 pointsby lumpa1h ago0 comments
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    Show HN: RemembrallMCP – code dependency graph for agents and memory (github.com)

    3 pointsby cdnsteve1h ago0 comments
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    GitHub Watch (rohanadwankar.github.io)

    3 pointsby jonbaer1h ago0 comments
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    The Web Is an Antitrust Wedge (infrequently.org)

    3 pointsby genericlemon241h ago0 comments
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    100 Years of the Iron Ring (engineerscanada.ca)

    2 pointsby jruohonen2h ago0 comments