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Top Articles of the Day | 04-May-2026

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AI & Data

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BWAI'2026 @ VTU, Belagavi
Dev.to 4 min read 19 reactions

#BuildwithAI Hello Developer, That's a wrap at BWAI'2026 @ VTU, Belagavi. The Build...

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For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day
Hacker News 8 min read 211 points

For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day. In 2026, the music is out of phase with the work.

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Agent-as-a-Tool: A New Era of AI Orchestration
Dev.to 14 min read 7 reactions

Abstract As Large Language Model (LLM) agents increasingly integrate numerous external...

Product

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Where do retrospective action items belong? (Probably not in Jira)
Dev.to 6 min read 17 reactions

You know the cycle. Your team runs a great retro. People are honest. Three or four genuinely good...

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Canonical Under Attack
Hacker News 1 min read 67 points

Welcome to Canonical and Ubuntu Status! View active incident progress, historical component status, and subscribe to email and RSS notifications for components and incidents on the move.

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Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers?
Hacker News 47 points

Read this Hacker News article from arstechnica.com.

Programming

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How I Built an Offline AI Assistant in Python - No OpenAI, No LangChain, No Dependencies
Dev.to 9 min read 14 reactions

Every tutorial about building an AI assistant starts the same way: pip install openai. Get an API...

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Every developer deserves end credits
Dev.to 2 min read 12 reactions

When a movie ends, everyone gets credit. The grip. The caterer. The second assistant editor who...

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Show HN: I built a tool that helps predict HN front page success
Hacker News 25 points

Predict how well your Show HN post will perform before you submit.

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