{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hacker News Highlights","title":"4.26.26 | The West is losing manufacturing and coding skills, an amateur with ChatGPT solves Erdős problem, USB Cheat Sheet (2022)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/b06da99e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":829,"description":"This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Apr 26, 2026.\nFeel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights\nThe West Forgot How to Make Things. Now It's Forgetting How to Code\nhttps://techtrenches.dev/p/the-west-forgot-how-to-make-things\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47907879\nAmateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem\nhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-armed-with-chatgpt-vibe-maths-a-60-year-old-problem/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47903126\nUSB Cheat Sheet (2022)\nhttps://fabiensanglard.net/usbcheat/index.html\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47904876\nThe Free Universal Construction Kit\nhttps://fffff.at/free-universal-construction-kit/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47860198\nTell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47906253\nUsing coding assistance tools to revive projects you never were going to finish\nhttps://blog.matthewbrunelle.com/its-ok-to-use-coding-assistance-tools-to-revive-the-projects-you-never-were-going-to-finish/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47902525\nWhy has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease?\nhttps://freakonomics.com/podcast/why-has-there-been-so-little-progress-on-alzheimers-disease/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905984\nOpenAI Privacy Filter\nhttps://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-privacy-filter/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47870901\nEU Age Control: The trojan horse for digital IDs\nhttps://juraj.bednar.io/en/blog-en/2026/04/17/eu-age-control-the-trojan-horse-for-digital-ids/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47907130\nThe Joy of Folding Bikes\nhttps://blog.korny.info/2026/04/19/the-joy-of-folding-bikes\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47866127","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4nmCVUJ5pUFbIsTy4mvxtFFdN3d3RgMGSU08kiDg2ac/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NWYy/MGY3NDk0MDRhZjdh/MzljNmM4MTE4YzU0/MDNlNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}