Claude Design

362 meetpateltech 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC anthropic.com Llama Share 208

Claude Design is a new product that lets users collaborate with Claude to create visual work like designs, prototypes, and presentations. It's available in research preview for Claude Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise subscribers, with access included in their plans.

Claude Opus 4.7 costs 20–30% more per session

167 aray07 2026-04-17 16:19:57 UTC claudecodecamp.com Llama Share 85

Anthropic's new Claude Opus 4.7 tokenizer uses 1.3-1.45x more tokens than 4.6. This results in a 20-30% higher per-session cost for a small but real improvement in instruction following.

Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (1956)

429 ColinWright 2026-04-17 12:19:57 UTC hex.ooo Llama Share 151

A series of characters ask a computer, Multivac, about the possibility of reversing entropy and extending the life of the universe, but it responds with "insufficient data for a meaningful answer." As the universe runs down, a cosmic computer, AC, eventually learns how to reverse entropy, but there is no one left to answer the question.

Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin

94 speckx 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC thehistoryblog.com Llama Share 30

A 13-year-old in Berlin discovered a 2,300-year-old bronze coin from ancient Troy, now on display at the PETRI Museum. The coin likely traveled along ancient trade routes, possibly kept as a charm or offering to the dead, rather than used for a business transaction.

NIST gives up enriching most CVEs

69 mooreds 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC risky.biz Llama Share 10

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced a new policy to prioritize only important vulnerabilities in the US National Vulnerability Database due to budget constraints. This decision is expected to impact the cybersecurity industry, with some companies relying on NIST's data for their vulnerability scanners and dashboards.

It Is Time to Ban the Sale of Precise Geolocation

287 hn_acker 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC lawfaremedia.org Llama Share 90

The US needs to clamp down on the collection and sale of geolocation data to protect national security and privacy, as seen in the case of Webloc, a tool used by US and foreign authorities to track individuals. A new report highlights the risks of AI-powered hacking, as a single hacker used AI models to breach nine Mexican government organizations and steal hundreds of millions of citizen records.

Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering

0 2026-04-17 17:02:57 UTC ycombinator.com Llama Share

Kyber is building an AI-native document platform for enterprises, transforming regulatory document workflows and aiming for seamless AI template generation. They seek a hands-on Head of Engineering with expertise in AI systems, system design, and accountability to lead their engineering team.

Iceye Open Data

49 marklit 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC iceye.com Llama Share 7

Browse ICEYE open data on an interactive map, filtering by location, imaging mode, and date. Access and download datasets through STAC browser or AWS Registry of Open Data.

NASA Force

42 LorenDB 2026-04-17 16:19:57 UTC nasaforce.gov Llama Share 49

NASA Force is a hiring initiative for exceptional technologists to join NASA for 1-2 years, solving complex challenges in air and space. You'll work on real missions, take a systems approach, and contribute to advancing human spaceflight and scientific discovery.

Healthchecks.io Now Uses Self-Hosted Object Storage

70 zdw 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC blog.healthchecks.io Llama Share 41

Healthchecks.io migrated from a managed to a self-hosted object storage, initially using OVHcloud and then UpCloud, but both had performance and reliability issues. The team now uses Versity S3 Gateway with a Btrfs filesystem on a dedicated server, which has improved performance and reliability, but requires additional backup and redundancy measures.

Designing the Transport Typeface

24 speckx 2026-04-17 15:19:57 UTC thamesandhudson.com Llama Share 1

Margaret Calvert is a renowned designer who created ultra-legible typeface and pictograms for the UK's national road network, railway stations, and NHS. Her career spans graphic design and education, influencing a generation of designers.

Claude Opus 4.7

1910 meetpateltech 2026-04-16 17:19:57 UTC anthropic.com Llama Share 1390

Opus 4.7 is a notable improvement over Opus 4.6 with better vision, more tasteful and creative task completion, and improved cybersecurity capabilities. It handles complex tasks with rigor and consistency, and is available today across all Claude products and APIs.

The Utopia of the Family Computer

55 surprisetalk 2026-04-17 13:19:57 UTC mudmapmagazine.com Llama Share 22

The internet was once a bounded tool, accessed at specific times and places, with a designated space and schedule. It was a shared practice, organized around a family computer desk, but this idea has gradually disappeared with the rise of continuous connectivity and individual devices.

Codex for almost everything

962 mikeevans 2026-04-16 17:19:57 UTC openai.com Llama Share 512

Codex now operates alongside developers, generating images, remembering preferences, and taking on repeatable work, with deeper support for developer workflows and native web integration. The update includes over 90 new plugins, improved automations, and memory features to enhance productivity and collaboration.

The Gregorio project – GPL tools for typesetting Gregorian chant

9 mcookly 2026-04-17 16:19:57 UTC gregorio-project.github.io Prefix Share 2

Together, these tools, added to a TeX installation, allow the user to engrave beautiful Gregorian chant scores. The Gregorio project consists of 100% free software. It is licenced under the GNU General Public License, version 3 (GPLv3). The name gregorio comes from the imaginary Latin verb gregoriare, “singing gregorian chant”, in the first person. This website contains an introduction, ...

Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects

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Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln in the same photo (2010)

80 bryanrasmussen 2026-04-17 09:19:57 UTC prologue.blogs.archives.gov Llama Share 12

A photo of Lincoln's funeral procession in New York City revealed a young Teddy Roosevelt and his brother in the window. Another photo, taken by Mathew Brady, is believed to be the first known image of Lincoln at Gettysburg before his famous speech.

Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages

201 mpweiher 2026-04-17 09:19:57 UTC iqiipi.com Llama Share 136

Ada is a programming language that was designed in the 1970s for the US Department of Defense and has been consistently described as verbose and arcane, but its design decisions have influenced many modern languages. Despite its lack of popularity, Ada's features such as its package system, generic units, and concurrency model have been rediscovered and implemented in other languages, and its ...

FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer

113 Mr_Minderbinder 2026-04-17 08:19:57 UTC nongnu.org GoogleT5 Share 59

Fim is a universal image viewer inspired by gnu/linux concepts. it can display in full screen and you control it using the keyboard - e.g. to display more information about an image, use the _info_fmt_str variable! if you know the vi/vim text editor shortcut based usage interface then you appreciate the comfort and speed it gives..........................

Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents

63 WesSouza 2026-04-17 14:19:57 UTC isitagentready.com Llama Share 106

The MCP API Catalog uses OAuth for protected resources and discovery. It recommends publishing a robots.txt and exposing discovery headers on the homepage for AI bot interaction.

CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models

199 gregsadetsky 2026-04-17 00:19:57 UTC cadquery.github.io Full Share 53

CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models. It lets you describe parts as code, making models easy to version, share, and parameterize - no GUI required.

The missing catalogue: why finding books in translation is still so hard

28 AusiasTsel 2026-04-17 12:19:57 UTC blogs.lse.ac.uk Llama Share 6

Ausiàs Tsel discusses the challenges of creating a global catalogue of translations due to fragmented metadata across institutions. This results in translations being functionally invisible, especially for smaller languages.

中文 Literacy Speedrun II: Character Cyclotron

69 surprisetalk 2026-04-17 09:19:57 UTC blog.kevinzwu.com Llama Share 32

The user had 90% token coverage in Chinese but struggled with semantic understanding due to missing 10% of tokens. They created a custom interface using Claude Code and Hack Chinese to improve learning efficiency.

A Python Interpreter Written in Python

119 xk3 2026-04-17 03:19:57 UTC aosabook.org Llama Share 37

The Python interpreter is a virtual machine that executes bytecode, which is an intermediate representation of Python code, by manipulating a stack and jumping to different instructions. The interpreter has a complex structure, including frames, which are collections of information and context for a chunk of code, and a call stack, which stores the frames, and a data stack, which stores the ...

Reflections on 30 Years of HPC Programming

108 matt_d 2026-04-17 05:19:57 UTC chapel-lang.org Llama Share 76

The author reflects on 30 years of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and notes that despite significant hardware advancements, HPC programming notations have largely remained the same, with Fortran, C, and C++ still dominating the landscape. The author attributes this stagnation to a lack of investment in HPC software, a focus on hardware over software, and a community mindset that doubts its ...

Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links

305 adityaathalye 2026-04-16 20:19:57 UTC clojure.org Llama Share 91

Clojure is a Lisp dialect that originated from Rich Hickey's idea and has become a key language in the fintech industry. It features persistent data structures, software transactional memory, and a values-first approach to minimize complexity.

Android CLI: Build Android apps 3x faster using any agent

292 ingve 2026-04-16 19:19:57 UTC android-developers.googleblog.com Llama Share 118

Android CLI is a new tool for Android development that simplifies workflows and improves efficiency with AI-assistance. It's part of a suite of tools including Android skills and the Android Knowledge Base for high-quality app development.

Playdate’s handheld changed how Duke University teaches game design

238 Ivoah 2026-04-16 19:19:57 UTC news.play.date Llama Share 109

Duke University's GDDI program uses Playdate, a handheld game console, to teach game design fundamentals due to its simplicity and portability. The device's free development kit and simulator allow students to create and test games quickly, fostering an iterative design process.

Human Accelerated Region 1

101 apollinaire 2026-04-17 04:19:57 UTC en.wikipedia.org Llama Share 51

HAR1 is a human accelerated region on chromosome 20 involved in neurodevelopment, found in the developing brain and adult cerebellum and forebrain. It is repressed by REST in Huntington's disease, contributing to neurodegeneration.

Show HN: SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code

111 _fizz_buzz_ 2026-04-17 01:19:57 UTC lucasgerads.com Llama Share 30

You're experimenting with Claude Code for hardware development, finding it tricky to express complex designs in plain English but useful with immediate feedback. You've set up a workflow with Claude, oscilloscope, and SPICE simulator for validating circuits, programming, and data analysis.