List of April Fools Day Announcements (2018)

#1

Post by crivabene » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 6:14 AM UTC

Instead of cluttering the front page with fake product announcements, let's just post them in here instead. One thread where each top-level comment is just a title and a link.

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#2

Post by crivabene » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 6:16 AM UTC

Google Files Go Bad Joke detector

https://www.blog.google/topics/next-billion-users/no-laughin...

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#3

Post by crivabene » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 6:20 AM UTC

Google Maps Where’s Waldo?

https://www.blog.google/products/maps/wheres-waldo-find-him-...

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#4

Post by crivabene » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 6:21 AM UTC

ROCK 'EM SHOCK 'EM ROBOTS: TESLA VS. EDISON: https://www.thinkgeek.com/product/krvu/

FORTNITE R/C BATTLE BUS: https://www.thinkgeek.com/product/krvv/

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#5

Post by crivabene » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 7:13 AM UTC

Tetris coming to Julia language for v1.0

https://julialang.org/blog/2018/04/tetris-and-you

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#6

Post by hodl » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 8:28 AM UTC

This one seems to slip through every year

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16727012

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#7

Post by artpar » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 9:08 AM UTC

https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/103862

Golang blockchain implementation

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#8

Post by Findeton » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 9:26 AM UTC

Deprecating Raw Pointers in C++20

http://www.bfilipek.com/2018/04/deprecating-pointers.html

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#9

Post by ch0wn » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 10:30 AM UTC

https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2018-April/01555...

Proposal: Professionalizing GHC Development

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#10

Post by v4n4d1s » Sun, Apr 01, 2018, 11:16 AM UTC

Stackoverflow added a rubber duck https://i.imgur.com/t1468Bt.jpg