2025-04-11
Behind the Blog: The Economy, Robot Umpires, and Monsters
This is Behind the Blog, where we share our behind-the-scenes thoughts about how a few of our top stories of the week came together.
Ukraine Is Flying F-16 Fighters ‘Every Day’ To Target Russia’s Missiles and Bunkers
Summary and Key Points: Ukraine is effectively utilizing its F-16 fighter jets daily, significantly enhancing its military capabilities, according to General Christopher Cavoli, the commander of U.S. European Command. -Provided...
Uh Oh! Elon Musk's DOGE Is Getting Audited by the Government
Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency is getting a taste of its own medicine — hopefully. Since March, Wired reports, the Government Accountability Office, an independent investigative body of...
Russia’s Kilo-Class Submarine Is a Real Black Hole Problem for NATO
The Kilo-Class: A Cold War-era ‘Black Hole’ Submarine That is Still in Production Key Point: Though the original Kilo-class submarine was designed in the 1970s, a steady series of improvements...
The 5 Secrets To Getting Featured as Top Story on HackerNoon
Want your story featured on HackerNoon’s homepage? Here are 5 key tips straight from the editorial team—covering quality, consistency, technical depth, timeliness, and even how to ask nicely. Bonus: learn...
How to get into the antechamber in Blue Prince
It's not a race.
As tariff chaos looms, Nvidia's RTX 5070 GPU is actually available below MSRP in the UK
It's a topsy-turvy time for tech pricing.
Shopify’s AI-first hiring, OpenAI in the EU, Anthropic hires in Europe: AI news roundup
There’s been lots of movement in the AI space this week, from Shopify’s new AI memo to Anthropic’s talent surge. Here’s a roundup of the news that’s caught our eye....
Ex-PlayStation exec argues 'only the dog can hear' differences between consoles and gaming PCs: 'They're all quite similar'
"Like, 'we're gonna have 20% more ray tracing'. Okay?"
How to get the basement key in Blue Prince
The final stretch.
Elon Musk Admits That His Efforts Have Been a Dismal Failure
Late last year, billionaire Elon Musk vowed to cut $2 trillion from the government's budget with the help of his so-called Department of Government Efficiency. It didn't take long for...
The U.S.-China War of 2025 Could Begin over Trade and Tariffs
QUESTION: Could China get so frustrated with America on trade that it starts a war? – Could economic frustration with the United States eventually push China to war? To most...
How to solve the parlor puzzle in Blue Prince
Figure out the lies to earn some gems.
OpenAI Responses API changes models' behavior
Published on April 11, 2025 1:27 PM GMTSummaryOpenAI recently released the Responses API. Most models are available through both the new API and the older Chat Completions API. We expected...
Weird Random Newcomb Problem
Published on April 11, 2025 1:09 PM GMTEpistemic status: I'm pretty sure the problem is somewhat interesting, because it temporarily confused several smart people. I'm not at all sure that...
To Fill Your Adderall Prescription Amid Shortage, Try Getting It Filled on This Particular Day of the Month
Thanks to the Drug Enforcement Administration’s policies, prescription medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are in a years-long artificial shortage. Luckily, one expert has a few tricks up his sleeve...
Russia Needs ‘New’ Tu-160M2 Bombers (There’s Just 1 Glaring Problem With That)
Summary and Key Points: Russia’s ambitious plan to modernize and expand its Tu-160 bomber fleet into the upgraded Tu-160M2 variant faces critical obstacles. -Initially aiming to modernize 16 aircraft and...
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