Apr 22, 2025 | Dia TTS model for dialogue, Blog on Nintendo Wii, Synology's hard drive locking issue

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Apr 22, 2025.Show HN: Dia, an open-weights TTS model for generating realistic dialoguehttps://github.com/nari-labs/diahttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43754124Blog hosted on a Nintendo Wiihttps://blog.infected.systems/posts/2025-04-21-this-blog-is-hosted-on-a-nintendo-wii/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43754953Synology Lost the Plot with Hard Drive Locking Movehttps://www.servethehome.com/synology-lost-the-plot-with-hard-drive-locking-move/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43734706Evertop: E-ink IBM XT clone with 100+ hours of battery lifehttps://github.com/ericjenott/Evertophttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43757037A new form of verification on Blueskyhttps://bsky.social/about/blog/04-21-2025-verificationhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43753651Pipelining might be my favorite programming language featurehttps://herecomesthemoon.net/2025/04/pipelining/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43751076LLM-powered tools amplify developer capabilities rather than replacing themhttps://matthewsinclair.com/blog/0178-why-llm-powered-programming-is-more-mech-suit-than-artificial-humanhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43752492AI assisted search-based research works nowhttps://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/21/ai-assisted-search/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43752262Astronomers confirm the existence of a lone black holehttps://phys.org/news/2025-04-astronomers-lone-black-hole.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43755017Launch HN: Magic Patterns (YC W23) – AI Design and Prototyping for Product Teamshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43752176