Issue No. 112

unshitnews

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

A cross-source daily digest

BBC News +4 more

Iran says reopening Strait of Hormuz 'impossible' if US blockade continues

BBC News

EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock

Ukraine says it has reopened the Druzhba pipeline, after months of stalemate over stalled oil supplies to neighbouring Hungary.

More Top Stories

US News

Technology

Health

BBC News

Why aspirin is becoming a weapon against cancer

The 4,000-year-old drug, most commonly used to treat pain, prevents certain tumours from forming and spreading across the body – findings that are already changing health policies.

Financial

Lifestyle

BBC News

How to consume less plastic

Microplastics gush out of our taps and flake off cookware. They find their way into the yolks of eggs, and into meat and vegetables. But there are things we can do to eat less of them.

Opinion

TV & Movies

Hacker News · Top 30

  1. 01 Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price
  2. 02 Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model
  3. 03 Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux
  4. 04 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens
  5. 05 Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era
  6. 06 3.4M Solar Panels
  7. 07 Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops
  8. 08 Martin Fowler: Technical, Cognitive, and Intent Debt
  9. 09 Bodega Cats of New York
  10. 10 Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns
  11. 11 GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry
  12. 12 Parallel Agents in Zed
  13. 13 Columnar Storage Is Normalization
  14. 14 Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline
  15. 15 Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries
  16. 16 How does GPS work?
  17. 17 Making RAM at Home [video]
  18. 18 XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub?
  19. 19 Another Day Has Come
  20. 20 Show HN: Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud
  21. 21 Anker made its own chip to bring AI to all its products
  22. 22 MythosWatch: Tracking who has access to Anthropic's Mythos AI
  23. 23 DuckDB 1.5.2 – SQL database that runs on laptop, server, in the browser
  24. 24 Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021)
  25. 25 MuJoCo – Advanced Physics Simulation
  26. 26 Prefill-as-a-Service:KVCache of Next-Generation Models Could Go Cross-Datacenter
  27. 27 Startups Brag They Spend More Money on AI Than Human Employees
  28. 28 Garbage Collection Without Unsafe Code
  29. 29 ChatGPT Images 2.0
  30. 30 Expansion Artifacts