HACKER Q&A
📣 Andugal

What April fool made you laugh today?


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/


  👤 onion2k Accepted Answer ✓
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.

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

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


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

[1] https://aprilfoolsdayontheweb.com/


👤 gremlinsinc
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.

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

👤 egberts1
Lapsus$ leaked Linus’s latest kernel code.

👤 ge96
Yeah the SO one tripped me out, thought my graphics card was dying ha.

👤 hhsbdbdbdbdb
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.

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

👤 yearly
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