top 10 hacker news stories for today

France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

https://www.numerique.gouv.fr/sinformer/espace-presse/souverainete-numerique-reduction-dependances-extra-europeennes/

8 hours ago

791 upvotes – 407 comments

FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages

https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/09/fbi-used-iphone-notification-data-to-retrieve-deleted-signal-messages/

7 hours ago

474 upvotes – 243 comments

I Still Prefer MCP over Skills

https://david.coffee/i-still-prefer-mcp-over-skills/

16 hours ago

403 upvotes – 329 comments

OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths

https://www.wired.com/story/openai-backs-bill-exempt-ai-firms-model-harm-lawsuits/

5 hours ago

397 upvotes – 289 comments

Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-suspends-dev-accounts-for-high-profile-open-source-projects/

7 hours ago

352 upvotes – 125 comments

France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/10/france-to-ditch-windows-for-linux-to-reduce-reliance-on-us-tech/

3 hours ago

308 upvotes – 136 comments

You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings

https://eclecticlight.co/2026/04/10/why-you-cant-trust-privacy-security/

3 hours ago

289 upvotes – 110 comments

We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git

https://blog.gitbutler.com/series-a

17 hours ago

281 upvotes – 611 comments

1D Chess

https://rowan441.github.io/1dchess/chess.html

3 hours ago

265 upvotes – 48 comments

Apple's New iPhone Update Is Restricting Internet Freedom in the UK

https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/blog/apples-new-iphone-update-is-restricting-internet-freedom-in-the-uk/

18 hours ago

217 upvotes – 139 comments
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