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Sources: Polymarket is in talks to raise $400M at a ~$15B post-money valuation, up from $9B in October 2025, but below Kalshi's $22B valuation from March 2026 (The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Australian data center operator NextDC plans to raise AU$1.5B in equity for its 350MW Sydney site rollout, and raises its FY26 capex by AU$300M to AU$2.7B-AU$3B (Sneha Kumar/Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Oil prices jump after Strait of Hormuz setbacks (axios.com)
· axios
Just like phishing for gullible humans, prompt injecting AIs is here to stay (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
BofA, Jupiter See Upside for Asia Defense Stocks on Arms Buildup (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Philippine Central Banker Urges Banks to Promote FX Hedging (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Asia Private Credit Debates Changes to Soothe Jittery Investors (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
New Zealand PM Luxon Holds Resolve as Polling Support Tumbles (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Swiss AI Initiative (swiss-ai.org)
· hn · HN
Got an Old Kindle? It Might Not Work Anymore (nytimes.com)
· hn · HN
2,100 Swiss municipalities showing which provider handles their official email (mxmap.ch)
· hn · HN
A profile of Maria Davidson, who heads California Renewal, a pro-business political group backed by Silicon Valley power players, seeking to raise $100M in 2026 (Emily Shugerman/The San Francisco ...) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Banned by Anthropic (bannedbyanthropic.com)
· hn · HN
Ex-CEO, ex-CFO of bankrupt AI company charged with fraud (reuters.com)
· hn · HN
Reminder: Enable ZRAM on your Linux system to optimize RAM usage (cnx-software.com)
· hn · HN
Aliens.gov will be running as a WordPress multisite (aliens.gov)
· hn · HN
European Gas Futures Soar as Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Gold Falls as Renewed Hormuz Disruption Stokes Inflation Concern (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
US Futures Fall, Oil Jumps as Iran Tensions Worsen: Markets Wrap (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Oil Jumps After US Seizure of Iranian Ship Escalates Conflict (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Adobe and Google Cloud Head to Vegas (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
CEOs admit AI had no impact on employment or productivity (fortune.com)
· hn · HN
The 2028 Democratic primary is coming for hopefuls' partners too (axios.com)
· axios
Headless everything for personal AI (simonwillison.net)
· simonw
Dems kick off 5-city fight to host 2028 convention (axios.com)
· axios
Sources: ‘Fitbit Air’ is a screen-less Whoop competitor debuting with ‘Google Health’ subscription (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
OpenAI’s existential questions (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
The NSA is reportedly using Anthropic's new model Mythos (engadget.com)
· engadget
C++26: Reflection, Memory Safety, Contracts, and a New Async Model (infoq.com)
· hn · HN
Hedge Fund Pay Spirals Even Higher in New Trader-Poaching Strategy (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Point72, BlackRock-Backed Contest Seeks Japanese Banking Talent (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump Says Iran Talks Are On, Sparking Push to Bridge Gaping Divides (wsj.com)
· wsj
Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff says growing women's share on Tinder is his "primary focus" to stem user declines; Sensor Tower says 75% of Tinder users are men (Kieran Smith/Financial Times) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
UAE in Talks With US for Possible Financial Lifeline, WSJ Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Islamic Medicine (2018) (hekint.org)
· hn · HN
Blue Origin successfully reused its New Glenn rocket (theverge.com)
· theverge
Swiss authorities want to reduce dependency on Microsoft (swissinfo.ch)
· hn · HN
Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people (ashley.rolfmore.com)
· hn · HN
A. J. Ayer – ‘What I Saw When I Was Dead’ (1988) (philosopher.eu)
· hn · HN
Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked (theverge.com)
· theverge
US takes Iran-flagged ship into custody, Trump says (axios.com)
· axios
Traders Brace for Renewed Turmoil on Hormuz Standoff (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The demand for local AI could shape a new business model for Apple (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Blue Origin's rocket reuse achievement marred by upper stage failure (arstechnica.com)
· hn · HN
MAGA Is Winning Its War Against U.S. Science (paulkrugman.substack.com)
· hn · HN
Gemini Live redesign replaces fullscreen interface on Android (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
The 12-month window (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Trump Says US Military Seized An Iranian Vessel in Gulf of Oman (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
I wrote a CHIP-8 emulator in my own programming language (github.com)
· hn · HN
10 years ago, someone wrote a test for servo that included an expiry in 2026 (mastodon.social)
· hn · HN
Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors (sciencedetective.org)
· hn · HN
Beijing's robot half-marathon is back for its second year with far less embarassing results (engadget.com)
· engadget
Blue Origin’s New Glenn put a customer satellite in the wrong orbit during its third launch (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
MacBook Pro With Touch Screen and New Mac Studio Likely 'Postponed' (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Next Catalyst for Treasury Bonds Is Named Kevin Warsh (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Jessica Chastain Says Apple TV Will Finally Release ‘The Savant’ (variety.com)
· daringfireball
Robots beat human records at Beijing half-marathon (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Six Levels of Dark Mode (cssence.com)
· hn · HN
Europe has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left' (bbc.com)
· hn · HN
Palantir posted a manifesto that reads like the ramblings of a comic book villain (engadget.com)
· engadget
Blue Origin's rocket reuse achievement marred by upper stage failure (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
Bank Debate Interview: Umar Farooq and Shahmir Khaliq (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Uber's AI Push Hits a Wall–CTO Says Budget Struggles Despite $3.4B Spend (finance.yahoo.com)
· hn · HN
After Long Avoiding Politics, Commodity Traders Cozy Up to Trump (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Scoop: NSA using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist (axios.com)
· axios
Show HN: Faceoff – A terminal UI for following NHL games (vincentgregoire.com)
· hn · HN
The Bromine Chokepoint: How Strife Could Halt Production of World’s Memory Chips (warontherocks.com)
· hn · HN
Fermi CEO Toby Neugebauer is leaving the company, as the data center developer faces issues in securing an anchor tenant and construction delays (Amy Harder/Axios) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Blue Origin Rocket Stumbles on First Commercial Mission (wsj.com)
· wsj
The next Mac Studio and MacBook Pro releases could be postponed by several months (engadget.com)
· engadget
Blue Origin Successfully Lands New Glenn Rocket Booster (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
iOS 27 could make it much easier to switch up your home screen layout: report (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Hot Wiring the Lisp Machine (scheatkode.com)
· hn · HN
Critical flaw in Protobuf library enables JavaScript code execution (bleepingcomputer.com)
· hn · HN
Show HN: Google Gemini Is Scanning Your Photos – and the EU Said No (news.ycombinator.com)
· hn · HN
Pointed News Quiz | Investigations, Business Leaders, Cons (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Palantir posts mini-manifesto denouncing inclusivity and ‘regressive’ cultures (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
PM Carney declares U.S. ties now a 'weakness' in address to Canadians (ctvnews.ca)
· hn · HN
Tesla is rolling out its Robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston (engadget.com)
· engadget
US Officials Head to Pakistan Again Amid Hormuz Standoff (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
TechCrunch Mobility: Uber enters its assetmaxxing era (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Deere Settled for $99 Million Over Repair Costs. Farmers Are Still Worried. (wsj.com)
· wsj
What do you want Google’s ‘Pixel Glow’ lights to do? (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
Bloomberg This Weekend 4/19/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Vitol Made About $2 Billion in First Quarter Despite War Losses (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump's energy boss: gas may stay above $3-per-gallon into 2027 (axios.com)
· axios
Apple Testing Two Small Yet Useful iOS 27 Options (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction (pcgamer.com)
· hn · HN
Claude Brain (github.com)
· hn · HN
Vercel says it detected unauthorized access to its internal systems after a hacker using the ShinyHunters handle claimed a breach on BreachForums (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Vercel Says Internal Systems Hit in Breach (decipher.sc)
· hn · HN
Notion leaks email addresses of all editors of any public page (twitter.com)
· hn · HN
Rep. Stutzman: Iran War Has Made Life Harder For Constituents (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Russia's doping program is run by the same FSB team that poisoned Navalny (theins.press)
· hn · HN
Discord Read Receipts Exploit: When, How Often, How Long (paul.koeck.dev)
· hn · HN
WWDC 2026 Graphic Teases Major iOS 27 Feature (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Fmr. Secretary of Defense Esper: "It's Gonna Be Hard To Get a Deal Done" (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
China’s 10 Most Important Chip Design Firms (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Why Private Credit Is Not a Financial Crisis Threat (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Notes from the SF Peptide Scene (12gramsofcarbon.com)
· hn · HN
Apple has already teased Siri’s new design coming in iOS 27 (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Jon Finer Criticizes Lack of Expertise in Iran Negotiations (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
When moving fast, talking is the first thing to break (daverupert.com)
· hn · HN
Apple’s major MacBook Pro overhaul is reportedly ‘slightly’ delayed due to supply chain shortages (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Sources say NSA is using Mythos Preview, and a source says it is also being used widely within the DoD, despite Anthropic's designation as a supply chain risk (Axios) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Matt Mullenweg Overrules Core Committers; Puts Akismet on WP 7's Connector List (therepository.email)
· hn · HN
Nothing’s modular CMF Headphone Pro are down to their lowest price to date (theverge.com)
· theverge
Vercel April 2026 security incident (vercel.com)
· hn · HN
Vercel April 2026 security incident (bleepingcomputer.com)
· hn · HN
New Mac Studio may not arrive until October (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Achieving a Comfortable Retirement Amid Rising Costs (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Palantir posts a 22-point summary of Alex Karp's book, advocating for hard power, AI weapons and deterrence, and denouncing pluralism, and "regressive" cultures (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe (theverge.com)
· hn · HN
Are the Rich Paying Their Fair Share of Taxes? (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Option Traders Chasing Torrid Stock Rally Turn Focus to Earnings (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
EU Special Rep. Ollogren Says Peace Requires Israel Restrains Itself (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Turning Point USA Is Expanding Its Reach to K-12 Schools (edweek.org)
· hn · HN
Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp group (lbc.co.uk)
· hn · HN
The Stars My Destination is classic proto-cyberpunk (theverge.com)
· theverge
The red state gold rush: Why some lawmakers are pushing precious metals (axios.com)
· axios
The EU digital ID wallet can't deliver the privacy properties it claims (github.com)
· hn · HN
Google in Talks With Marvell to Build New AI Chips for Inference (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Big Tech’s $4 Trillion Boomerang Powers S&P 500 to New Heights (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Chef Andrew Zimmern Explains Eating for Sustainability (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump's envoys head to Pakistan for last-ditch Iran talks before ceasefire ends (axios.com)
· axios
Cracks are starting to form on fusion energy’s funding boom (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
China was the Iran war's biggest winner. It never fired a shot (axios.com)
· axios
Hormuz Shipping Traffic Grinds to a Halt as Tensions Deepen (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
What to Expect From Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh's Confirmation Hearing (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Emerging-Market Bond Sales Are Soaring Again as Investors Dive Back Into Risk (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Blue Origin Launches With First Reused Booster (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Hormuz at Standstill, Denting US-Iran Peace Deal Hopes (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Inside the Obsessive Race to Make a Four-Ounce Running Shoe (wsj.com)
· wsj
Blue Origin successfully re-uses a New Glenn rocket for the first time ever (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
I’ve fired one of America’s most powerful lasers—here’s what a shot day looks like (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
Show HN: Prompt-to-Excalidraw demo with Gemma 4 E2B in the browser (3.1GB) (teamchong.github.io)
· hn · HN
I meant to do that! AI vendors shrug off responsibility for vulns (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Best Meta Glasses (2026): Ray-Ban, Oakley, AR (wired.com)
· wired
Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight (xda-developers.com)
· hn · HN
Sources: the glowing "26" in Apple's WWDC invite is teasing a revamped Siri, memory shortages may push Mac Studio and touch MacBook Pro launches by a few months (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
· hn · HN
Hisense U7SG TV Review (2026): Better Design, Great Value (wired.com)
· wired
China’s Orient Securities Deal to Create $86 Billion Brokerage (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump-branded AI data center megaproject stalls, CEO departs (axios.com)
· axios
The 11 Best Fans to Buy Before It Gets Hot Again (2026) (wired.com)
· wired
Sources: Google is in talks with Marvell Technology to develop a memory processing unit that works alongside TPUs, and a new TPU for running AI models (Qianer Liu/The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Our Favorite Apple Watch Has Never Been Less Expensive (wired.com)
· wired
Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant? (news.ycombinator.com)
· hn · HN
The 10 Best Pet Cameras of 2026: Furbo, Petcube, and Enabot (wired.com)
· wired
The Navy Sends in the Robots to Clear Hormuz of Mines (wsj.com)
· wsj
SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (usenix.org)
· hn · HN
Binary GCD (en.algorithmica.org)
· hn · HN
A Brief History of Fish Sauce (legalnomads.com)
· hn · HN
Ruby Central in 'real financial jeopardy' following RubyGems maintainer ruckus (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
IEA Head Pitches Iraq-Turkey Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz: Hürriyet (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The seven programming ur-languages (madhadron.com)
· hn · HN
The RAM shortage could last years (theverge.com)
· hn · HN
Android 15's hidden Linux Terminal is a real Debian VM – and it runs Claude Code (github.com)
· hn · HN
Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702 (eff.org)
· hn · HN
A profile of Quince, an online luxury DTC brand valued at $10B+, which has found success by using data analysis and close manufacturer ties to keep prices low (Amanda Mull/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Postponed Apple TV series ‘The Savant’ will finally be released this summer (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Chernobyl's last wedding: The couple who married as a nuclear disaster unfolded (bbc.com)
· hn · HN
Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment (baumgartner.house.gov)
· hn · HN
New World Sells All Flats on Offer at Rebuilt Luxury Project (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The world in which IPv6 was a good design (apenwarr.ca)
· hn · HN
Surely no brand is more hated by web users that Cloudflare (news.ycombinator.com)
· hn · HN
A look at the AI nonprofit METR, whose time-horizon metrics are used by AI researchers and Wall Street investors to track the rapid development of AI systems (Kevin Roose/New York Times) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Expo, which develops an eponymous React Native framework and provides cloud services for building cross-platform apps, raised a $45M Series B led by Georgian (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Binance and Bitget to probe a rally in RaveDAO's RAVE token, which surged 4,500% in a week, after ZachXBT alleged RAVE insiders engineered a large short squeeze (Francisco Rodrigues/CoinDesk) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
At the Beijing half-marathon, several humanoid robots beat human winners by 10+ minutes; a robot made by Honor beat the human world record held by Jacob Kiplimo (Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Tesla expands its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston after launching in Austin last year and starting to offer rides without safety drivers in January 2026 (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
A look at Dylan Patel's SemiAnalysis, an AI newsletter and research firm that expects $100M+ in 2026 revenue from subscriptions and AI supply chain research (Abram Brown/The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Australia’s Victoria State Extends Public Transport Benefits (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Appfigures: app releases across the App Store and Google Play grew 60% YoY in Q1, with App Store releases alone up 80%, possibly driven by AI coding tools (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
· simonw
NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating (science.nasa.gov)
· hn · HN
The Seaside Town Trying to Reclaim Its Title as ‘Submarine Capital of the World’ (wsj.com)
· wsj
Mistral, which once aimed for top open models, now leans on being an alternative to Chinese and US labs, says it's on track for $80M in monthly revenue by Dec. (Iain Martin/Forbes) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Anthropic Has Received Investor Interest at $800 Billion Valuation (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon (abacusnoir.com)
· hn · HN
Show HN: Sostactic – polynomial inequalities using sums-of-squares in Lean (github.com)
· hn · HN
What Is Llms.txt and Does Your Business Need One? (semarkglobal.com)
· hn · HN
Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind (bbc.com)
· hn · HN
Iran’s Hard-Liners Flex Their Muscle With a U-Turn Over Hormuz (wsj.com)
· wsj
My first impressions on ROCm and Strix Halo (blog.marcoinacio.com)
· hn · HN
MacBook Neo has a chip supply problem, here’s how Apple could fix it (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Tesla brings its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
The RAM shortage could last years (theverge.com)
· theverge
The future of local TV news has taken a Trumpian turn (theverge.com)
· theverge
Any Color You Like: NIST Scientists Create 'Any Wavelength' Lasers (nist.gov)
· hn · HN
SDF Public Access Unix System (sdf.org)
· hn · HN
Optimizing Ruby Path Methods (byroot.github.io)
· hn · HN
PostgreSQL production incident caused by transaction ID wraparound (sqlservercentral.com)
· hn · HN
Dylan Patel’s SemiAnalysis Projects Over $100 Million In 2026 Revenue (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Here are all of the new Apple products worth waiting for, and what to avoid buying now (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
War Revives Stagflation Dangers for Global Economy (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
VC Ron Conway says he has a ‘rare form of cancer’ (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
A US judge grants an injunction to makers of the banned "ICE Sightings - Chicagoland" Facebook group and Eyes Up mobile app, who say DHS and DOJ violated the 1A (Cheyenne MacDonald/Engadget) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Gemini app bug removes features, reverts UI on Android (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
SNK's Neo Geo console remake works with original cartridges and HDMI (engadget.com)
· engadget
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