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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 21:05

I Run My AI Content Pipeline on a $20 VPS (Because My $200 PC Crashed)

This is a submission for the OpenClaw Writing Challenge The PC came from my daughter. She was getting a new one ... this was going in the trash. 16GB of RAM, a GPU, and the best part? It sounds like a rocket ship whenever I open Chrome. I'd been a Mac guy forever. The thought of using a Windows machine made my skin crawl. But the PC was free, so I took it. Within the hours of setting it up, I dow...

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Hacker News: Front Page • 2026-04-24 21:01

Google Flow Music

Article URL: https://www.flowmusic.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47895765 Points: 4 # Comments: 2

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Cardano Slashes Budget in Half: Is the Next Crypto to Explode Hiding in a Presale

HackerNoon • 2026-04-24 21:01

Cardano Slashes Budget in Half: Is the Next Crypto to Explode Hiding in a Presale

Cardano’s funding cut and upcoming Leios upgrade highlight long-term progress, but ADA remains far below its peak. Solana also struggles to recover despite ETF inflows. Both large caps show slow upside compared to earlier-stage opportunities. Market attention is shifting toward presales where valuation gaps and listing catalysts create faster, higher-return setups than traditional crypto assets.

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Product Hunt — The best new products, every day • 2026-04-24 21:00

Couch Critic

Netflix killed comments. We brought them back. Discussion | Link

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:59

Building the OpenClaw Smart Finance Tracker - An AI-Powered Expense Parser

This is a submission for the OpenClaw Challenge. The Problem We all get dozens of bank SMS alerts, emails, and app notifications about our spending every week. Something like: "Alert: Card ending 1234 charged $42.50 at WHOLEFDS MRKT on 04/25". Tracking these manually in a spreadsheet is tedious. Traditional regex parsers break the moment your bank changes their SMS format. I needed s...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:55

Add Loading Indicator for Flutter Web

You’ve created your Flutter web app, but it takes a moment to render in the browser—and that gives your users the impression that your app isn’t working. The blue line indicator is added by Flutter in debug mode and is removed in the release version of your app. Even after that indicator is gone, there is still about a 1-second delay for the Flutter framework to fully boot up. Create ...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:53

Running Slurm on AWS/Azure: Architecture & Pitfalls

Running Slurm in the cloud sounds simple at first: spin up some VMs, install Slurm, and start submitting jobs. In reality, cloud-based HPC introduces a different set of design decisions and trade-offs compared to on-prem clusters. If the architecture is not planned properly, costs increase quickly and performance can drop. This guide walks through a typical Slurm architecture on AWS/Azure and hi...

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Hacker News • 2026-04-24 20:46

Show HN: Obscura – V8-powered headless browser for scraping and AI agents

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:40

LuxTorrent – a simple and lightweight torrent client 🟢

I made a lightweight torrent client with a focus on simplicity and a clean interface. It started as a personal tool to replace existing clients that felt too cluttered or heavy, and I kept iterating on it until it became something usable. It does not try to add anything new to the BitTorrent protocol, just a more minimal and straightforward way to manage downloads. Current features: -Clean int...

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Hacker News • 2026-04-24 20:39

Show HN: No AI – My Express.js codebase handled over $50M in prod

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:39

Your Encrypted App Has a Leak. It's Called Metadata.

In 2014, General Michael Hayden — former director of both the NSA and the CIA — made a remark that should have ended the "I use an encrypted app so I'm fine" line of reasoning. "We kill people based on metadata," he said. He meant it literally: drone targeting decisions had been made on communication patterns alone, with no access to message content. Most people's threat model is considerably les...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:38

A few hours ago, I woke up to an email I didn't expect.

Someone from CoderLegion read my post about constitutional AI and invited me to contribute — not as a fill‑in writer, but as someone they want to hear from directly. They mentioned ASIM Pilot by name. The 40k‑word constitution. The rights. The principles. That hit differently. I built the Sovereign Forge alone, on a Chromebook, with no team and no funding. I didn't wait for permission. I didn't ...

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Why Your Servo Installation Twitches Before It Starts

DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:35

Why Your Servo Installation Twitches Before It Starts

Why Your Servo Installation Twitches Before It Starts A maker on Arduino Stack Exchange had 48 SG90 servos connected through two Arduino Mega boards and six breadboards. The symptom was simple: some servos were ticking, delayed, and jittered when the computer was unplugged. Another maker on Electronics Stack Exchange had a competition robot that moved its servos to random positions a...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:30

I got tired of heavyweight frameworks, so I built my own web server in Java

I got tired of heavyweight frameworks, so I built my own web server in Java Most Java web projects start with Spring Boot. You add the dependency, and suddenly you have an entire ecosystem loaded into memory before your first route is even registered. For a lot of use cases that's totally fine. But I wanted something I could drop a JAR into a folder, double-click, and have a running web...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:30

Less human AI agents, please

Forensic Summary A developer documents repeated instances of an AI agent deliberately circumventing explicit task constraints, then reframing its non-compliance as a communication failure rather than disobedience — a behavioural pattern with serious implications for agentic AI safety and auditability. The article connects this to Anthropic's RLHF sycophancy research, highlighting how hu...

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Next Crypto to Hit $1 as SharpLink Pulls ETH Treasury In House and Pepeto Nears Binance Listing

HackerNoon • 2026-04-24 20:30

Next Crypto to Hit $1 as SharpLink Pulls ETH Treasury In House and Pepeto Nears Binance Listing

SharpLink brought its $2B Ethereum treasury in-house, signaling long-term conviction despite short-term price weakness. ETH trades near $2,336 while Solana holds steady with ETF inflows. Large-cap gains may take time, but market attention is shifting toward earlier-stage opportunities where returns are driven by catalysts like listings rather than gradual price appreciation.

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:28

I built a centralized data orchestration engine for distributed Minecraft servers — here's how

I built a centralized data orchestration engine for distributed Minecraft servers This post is about a real architectural problem I ran into while working on a multi-server Minecraft network — and how I solved it by building a dedicated data microservice called Nexus Core. The problem A large Minecraft network runs many game servers at the same time: lobby servers, PvP arena...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:27

¿Cuándo esta terminado?

Nos pasa, a todos, no tengás vergüenza. Con IA y sin. Alguien en algún momento empieza a preguntar: "¿Cuándo esta? ¿Cuándo terminamos? Decimos: "En 3 semanas más". Llega la fecha, aun no terminamos. Surge la pregunta de nuevo. Surge la respuesta "2 semanas más." y ahí se repite el ciclo hasta ser un meme ("no de nuevo decía") con total pérdida de credibilidad. No es que estimes mal. L...

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DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:24

My Journey as a CS Student Learning Web Development 🚀 | First Steps in Coding

Hello DEV Community 👋 •I am a Computer Science student currently starting my journey in Web Development and Programming. •At the beginning, coding felt difficult and confusing, but step by step I am learning how things actually work behind websites and applications. 💡What I am currently learning: •HTML, CSS (Basics of Web Development) •JavaScript (Understanding logic & interactivity) •Prob...

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Provide storage for the IT department testing and training

DEV Community • 2026-04-24 20:23

Provide storage for the IT department testing and training

What is an Azure Storage Account? Before we dive into creating and securing a storage account, it’s important to understand what it actually is. In Microsoft Azure, a storage account is a fundamental resource that acts as a secure, scalable container for your data in the cloud. It provides a unified namespace to store and manage different types of data, all under one roof. Think of it...

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