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Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Declares Strict Control of Vital Shipping Route
Tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.
The USDA's gardening zones have shifted. (Interactive app and map) (2024)
Article URL: https://apps.npr.org/plant-hardiness-garden-map/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47817179
Points: 44
Comments: 5
The USDA's gardening zones have shifted. (Interactive app and map)
Article URL: https://apps.npr.org/plant-hardiness-garden-map/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47817179
Points: 12
Comments: 1
The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker
Article URL: https://www.righto.com/2026/04/B-52-star-tracker-angle-computer.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47817132
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A Mild-Mannered Pope Finds His Voice
Pope Leo XIV in Cameroon on Friday. His strident speeches in Africa this week have marked a shift in his rhetoric.
Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45%
Article URL: https://tokens.billchambers.me/leaderboard
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47816960
Points: 24
Comments: 12
Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7
Article URL: https://tokens.billchambers.me/leaderboard
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47816960
Points: 387
Comments: 408
Amazon won't release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/amazon-wont-release-fire-sticks-that-support-sideloading-anymore/
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Amazon is discontinuing Kindle for PC on June 30th
Article URL: https://goodereader.com/blog/kindle/amazon-is-discontinuing-kindle-for-pc-on-june-30th
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Trump Still Hearts McKinley
The president loves the 19th century. But why?