Ask HN: What April fool made you laugh today?

18 pointsby Andugalvor 4 Jahren14 comments

I'll start with Stack Overflow who always makes really good one. This year: https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/03/31/time-to-get-on-trend-filters/

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hahnchenvor 4 Jahren

I like the SO filters i hope they leave it in settings after april fools

justsomehnguyvor 4 Jahren

Honestly Facebook (StackBook? BookOverflow?) theme is much more legible for my eyes than SO default theme.

999900000999vor 4 Jahren

Agreed, a little jarring, but the retro windows theme is neat

gremlinsincvor 4 Jahren

https://reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful now only allows pictures of Data from star trek, though someone has posted Data from Goonies and ...seems they'll allow that too.. lol.

yearlyvor 4 Jahren

Stackoverflow

onion2kvor 4 Jahren

I'm not sure it really counts as an April Fool's joke, but today's choice of song for https://www.heardle.app/ is pretty inspired.

xvectorvor 4 Jahren

Linus's new laptop review - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Slwai2Jhy_A

freeCandyvor 4 Jahren

The VK_FOOL_printed_surface vulkan extension: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/the-latest-and-greates...

ge96vor 4 Jahren

Yeah the SO one tripped me out, thought my graphics card was dying ha.

[deleted]vor 4 Jahren

egberts1vor 4 Jahren

Lapsus$ leaked Linus’s latest kernel code.

hhsbdbdbdbdbvor 4 Jahren

The stack overflow one made me very angry. I didn't realize it was April fools and it kept reappearing every link I click cause I block cookies.

mzfrvor 4 Jahren

https://lichess.org/blog/YkYNyREAAB8Amiit/hackers-leak-liche...

jshprentzvor 4 Jahren

April Fools' Day On The Web [1] compiles a list each year (starting in 2004).

[1] https://aprilfoolsdayontheweb.com/

midhemvor 4 Jahren

Using Godel Theorem to show that GDPR is impossible to enforce. https://www.alias.dev/blog/our-brain-cannot-handle-gdpr-rule...