• China Reroutes Chip Imports Via Southeast Asia
  • Singapore imports +17% YoY to $5.7B; Malaysia 2x+ to $3.4B
  • US direct chip tool exports to China fell 34% YoY to ~$2B
  • Techmeme / Nikkei Asia
• TSMC Beats Profit Despite Mideast Conflict
  • Global AI demand held firm amid ongoing Iran war
  • World's largest contract chip maker exceeded expectations
  • Wall Street Journal
• Taiwan Market Cap Tops $4T, Passes UK
  • AI-driven demand and Iran war de-escalation hopes cited
  • Taiwan tech firms regained investor favor to claim milestone
  • Bloomberg
• RedSun Exploit Grants System Access on Windows
  • Targets Win 10/11 and Server after April 2026 Update
  • PoC published on GitHub; affects post-patch systems
  • GitHub / Hacker News

• Airbnb's Billion-Series Metrics Pipeline Explained
  • Uses OpenTelemetry and vmagent for high-volume ingestion
  • Airbnb Engineering deep dive on scaling Prometheus to 1B+ series
  • Airbnb Engineering / Hacker News
• Simon Willison Previews Datasette.io News Section
  • News feed built from a YAML file in the underlying GitHub repo
  • Shows a clean pattern for static-site changelog publishing
  • Simon Willison