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Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a 'depressing' new record • May 5, 2026 at 10:57 PM • scientificamerican.com • Hacker News
8
93k Layoffs in 2026 • May 5, 2026 at 10:53 PM • layoffs.fyi • Hacker News
7
I built a desktop app for spatial terminal workflows instead of tabs and splits • May 5, 2026 at 10:52 PM • youtube.com • r/programming
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SEC moves to scrap quarterly reporting requirement • May 5, 2026 at 10:49 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
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Anthropic moral dev said AI overcorrection could address historical injustices • May 5, 2026 at 10:34 PM • foxnews.com • Hacker News
27
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Google DeepMind workers in UK vote to unionize • May 5, 2026 at 10:22 PM • theguardian.com • ~tech
14
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38
Game Changer: At Home Edition Kickstarter • May 5, 2026 at 10:17 PM • kickstarter.com • ~games
1057
StarFighter 16-Inch • May 5, 2026 at 10:03 PM • us.starlabs.systems • Hacker News
87
FFmpeg developer calls out OxideAV for AI license laundering of his code • May 5, 2026 at 9:50 PM • github.com/OxideAV • Hacker News
444
Telus Uses AI to Alter Call-Agent Accents • May 5, 2026 at 9:38 PM • letsdatascience.com • Hacker News
7
Ask HN: Ten Yrs from now, when only AI codes, what's the stack? • May 5, 2026 at 9:32 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
7
LaDiR: Latent Diffusion Enhances LLMs for Text Reasoning • May 5, 2026 at 9:16 PM • machinelearning.apple.com • Hacker News
452
YouTube, your RSS feeds are broken • May 5, 2026 at 9:15 PM • openrss.org • Hacker News
133
Has anyone here successfully scaled a solo-built web app past the “toy project” stage? • May 5, 2026 at 9:10 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
97
What was the best job you ever had? • May 5, 2026 at 8:54 PM • tildes.net • ~life
50
Ask HN: The death of software development as a job? • May 5, 2026 at 8:42 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
15
Second backend language or going Full Stack? • May 5, 2026 at 8:07 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
11
Tempos de escola • May 5, 2026 at 7:55 PM • fragmentadamente.bearblog.dev • Bear
37
The vi family • May 5, 2026 at 7:49 PM • lpar.ath0.com • Lobsters
18
Codex's precision and attention to detail is *crazy* when set up correctly • May 5, 2026 at 7:45 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
2879
Microplastics in the atmosphere are now recognized as active climate forcing agents. A new study shows they exert a warming effect equivalent to 16% of black carbon, with regional impacts over the North Pacific nearly 5 times higher than soot. • May 5, 2026 at 7:39 PM • nature.com • r/science
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abandoning the algorithm • May 5, 2026 at 7:36 PM • mossbed.bearblog.dev • Bear
11
Show HN: Better Design – 28 Shadcn design systems (OSS, MCP: Cursor/Claude Code) • May 5, 2026 at 7:31 PM • github.com/marvkr • Hacker News
69
OpenTelemetry signals from first principles • May 5, 2026 at 7:23 PM • kodraus.github.io • r/programming
40
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5
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7
An atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto • May 5, 2026 at 7:12 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
10P
AI Has America's Oldest Monopoly Problem – Part 1 • May 5, 2026 at 7:09 PM • easydays.substack.com • Hacker News
37
Apple Agrees To Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million For Not Delivering AI Siri • May 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
9
The Cult of Male Miata Drivers (2022) • May 5, 2026 at 6:51 PM • melmagazine.com • Hacker News
150
Xbox CEO ends Copilot AI development and overhauls leadership • May 5, 2026 at 6:43 PM • dexerto.com • Hacker News
47
Printing Blogs • May 5, 2026 at 6:41 PM • fi-le.net • Hacker News
21P
The West's bubble of illusion about Israel and about itself is being burst • May 5, 2026 at 6:37 PM • middleeasteye.net • Hacker News
12
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56
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Google DeepMind Workers Vote to Unionize over Military AI Deals • May 5, 2026 at 6:16 PM • wired.com • Hacker News
3
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161P
Zuckerberg 'personally authorized' Meta's copyright infringement, publishers say • May 5, 2026 at 6:07 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
9
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148
SingleRide: Longest route on NYC Subway without visiting the same station twice • May 5, 2026 at 6:02 PM • singleride.nyc • Hacker News
45
Coinbase Lays Off Nearly 700 Workers In 'AI-Native' Restructuring • May 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
396P
NPR finds "no sign" of Polymarket at its Panama HQ address • May 5, 2026 at 5:50 PM • npr.org • Hacker News
38P
A website ranking judges by elo for the cases they dismiss in SF • May 5, 2026 at 5:44 PM • sfcrime.pages.dev • Hacker News
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UK's National Health Service to close-source 100+ repos over security concerns • May 5, 2026 at 5:38 PM • theregister.com • Hacker News
17938
Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds. Participants took 25mg of psilocybin, reporting deeper psychological insight and better wellbeing a month later. • May 5, 2026 at 5:36 PM • theguardian.com • r/science
3
Show HN: Keyterm Filtering for Voice AI • May 5, 2026 at 5:36 PM • aditu.tech • Hacker News
689
A study that was cited hundreds of times as evidence that text generators are good for students has been retracted, in less than a year after being published. • May 5, 2026 at 5:35 PM • nature.com • r/science
22
Survey: Building Software in 2026 • May 5, 2026 at 5:31 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
640
Write some software, give it away for free • May 5, 2026 at 5:26 PM • nonogra.ph • Hacker News
72
krabby: making a fast Rust compiler • May 5, 2026 at 5:22 PM • bal-e.org • Lobsters
30
Humble Choice - May 2026 • May 5, 2026 at 5:17 PM • tildes.net • ~games
6
Character.ai sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license • May 5, 2026 at 5:13 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
7P
The VCs of BC (2015) • May 5, 2026 at 5:10 PM • nytimes.com • ~humanities.history
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When teenage daughters use humor to talk about sex with their mothers, they tend to experience better sexual well-being. The same study suggests that when mothers use humor during these conversations, it can actually make daughters less willing to open up. • May 5, 2026 at 5:09 PM • psypost.org • r/science
32
Plastic-Eating Microbe | BioInnovation Group at UC Davis • May 5, 2026 at 5:08 PM • big.ucdavis.edu • r/science
379
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13
The Camera-Shy Hoodie • May 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM • macpierce.com • Hacker News
60P
Google DeepMind Workers Vote To Unionize Over Military AI Deals • May 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM • tech.slashdot.org • Slashdot
96
Our AI started a cafe in Stockholm • May 5, 2026 at 4:47 PM • andonlabs.com • Hacker News
28
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8
HooliChat – ChatGPT, but you're Gavin Belson and it's run by Hooli • May 5, 2026 at 4:47 PM • kouh.me • Hacker News
8
Xbox winding down Copilot on mobile and will stop dev of Copilot on console • May 5, 2026 at 4:44 PM • twitter.com/asha_shar • Hacker News
30
Let's not fool ourselves about AI taking jobs. It's humans, laying humans off • May 5, 2026 at 4:39 PM • circuitbored.com • Hacker News
17
X user tricks Grok into sending them $200k • May 5, 2026 at 4:39 PM • dexerto.com • Hacker News
126
Apple Cuts More Mac Studio and Mac Mini RAM Options as Memory Shortage Worsens • May 5, 2026 at 4:35 PM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
5
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33
StarFighter 16-inch • May 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM • us.starlabs.systems • Lobsters
16
Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack • May 5, 2026 at 4:26 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
13
Singleride.nyc: “Travel the longest route you can on the NYC Subway without visiting the same station twice.” • May 5, 2026 at 4:19 PM • singleride.nyc • ~creative
1153
DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved • May 5, 2026 at 4:16 PM • status.denic.de • Hacker News
976
Brain scans of 800 incarcerated men link psychopathy to an expanded cortical surface area • May 5, 2026 at 4:15 PM • psypost.org • r/science
7
Show HN: Faction Fiasco – single-player card battler, 100 unhinged characters • May 5, 2026 at 4:08 PM • factionfiasco.com • Hacker News
21
Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website • May 5, 2026 at 4:03 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
54
Moving To Mainframe Can Be Cheaper Than Sticking With VMware • May 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM • theregister.com • Slashdot
31
Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/ac/ax/be/bn) • May 5, 2026 at 3:49 PM • wiisfi.com • Lobsters
32P
Google UK staff vote to unionise in protest against Israeli military contract • May 5, 2026 at 3:47 PM • telegraph.co.uk • Hacker News
299
A Theory of Deep Learning • May 5, 2026 at 3:38 PM • elonlit.com • Hacker News
42P
FDA Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Safe • May 5, 2026 at 3:32 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
47
While the King Lives: An Old C Programming Prank in GNU Hello from 1993 • May 5, 2026 at 3:32 PM • lowendbox.com • Hacker News
29
The Traveling Salesdog Problem • May 5, 2026 at 3:30 PM • wespiser.com • Hacker News
6
PayPal plans 20% job cuts • May 5, 2026 at 3:25 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
10
Show HN: Freu CLI – Cut web agent token usage by 90% via compiled browser skills • May 5, 2026 at 3:25 PM • github.com/freu-ai • Hacker News
59
Tools in the Grass: Raising the next generation of crafts person • May 5, 2026 at 3:24 PM • popularwoodworking.com • Hacker News
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Outrage is letting someone else set the frame • May 5, 2026 at 3:21 PM • joanwestenberg.com • Hacker News
47
The mechanical latching memory of an adhesive tape • May 5, 2026 at 3:17 PM • iopscience.iop.org • Hacker News
31
Space Hauler | Announcement trailer • May 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM • youtube.com • ~games
8
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent • May 5, 2026 at 3:07 PM • thatprivacyguy.com • Lobsters
7
What five years of data tells us about lasting relationships • May 5, 2026 at 3:05 PM • hanker.dating • Hacker News
8
Most Developers Have Never Built Anything Real – The Numbers Are Embarrassing • May 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM • comuniq.xyz • Hacker News
27
Kids Bypass Age Verification With Fake Moustaches • May 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM • theregister.com • Slashdot
177
What makes a good smartphone camera? • May 5, 2026 at 2:49 PM • cadence.moe • Hacker News
27
How to learn web game development • May 5, 2026 at 2:43 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
124
The brave souls who bought a used, 340k-mile rental camper van • May 5, 2026 at 2:43 PM • thedrive.com • Hacker News
312
Looking for feedback on AI content in r/programming and the April no-AI trial • May 5, 2026 at 2:41 PM • reddit.com • r/programming
43
How do open source products survive, like how do they take care of operational cost?? • May 5, 2026 at 2:36 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
3
A Theory of Generalization in Deep Learning • May 5, 2026 at 2:31 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
128
Are web devs more prone to procrastination? • May 5, 2026 at 2:31 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
5P
Google, Microsoft, and xAI will allow the government to review their new models • May 5, 2026 at 2:26 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
19P
Trump Pressures FDA Commissioner to Approve Flavored Vapes • May 5, 2026 at 2:23 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
7P
Donald Trump Is Elected President (2016) • May 5, 2026 at 2:23 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
4
PayPal to Cut 20% of the Workforce • May 5, 2026 at 2:18 PM • rollingout.com • Hacker News
162
PySimpleGUI 6 • May 5, 2026 at 2:18 PM • github.com/PySimpleGUI • Hacker News
4
Show HN: AI-DLC-UML (AI-Driven Development Life Cycle with UML Modeling) • May 5, 2026 at 2:18 PM • github.com/takaakit • Hacker News
825
California farmers to destroy 420k peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcy • May 5, 2026 at 2:13 PM • sfgate.com • Hacker News
297
Show HN: Explore color palettes inspired by 3000 master painter artworks • May 5, 2026 at 2:13 PM • paletteinspiration.com • Hacker News
19
SubQ: Sub-quadratic LLM built for 12M-token context • May 5, 2026 at 2:06 PM • subq.ai • Hacker News
64
Ask HN: Is there a term for feeling sad about forced AI adoption? • May 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
922P
Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement • May 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM • variety.com • Hacker News
266
Clarification on the Notepad++ Trademark Issue • May 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM • notepad-plus-plus.org • Hacker News
66
US Government Warns of Severe CopyFail Bug Affecting Major Versions of Linux • May 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM • techcrunch.com • yro.slashdot
192
GLM-5V-Turbo: Toward a Native Foundation Model for Multimodal Agents • May 5, 2026 at 1:52 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
34
Richard Dawkins concludes AI is conscious, even if it doesn't know it • May 5, 2026 at 1:48 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
26
Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) with Gemma 4 • May 5, 2026 at 1:47 PM • newsletter.maartengrootendorst.com • ~comp
13
Nostalgia for Calvin and Hobbes • May 5, 2026 at 1:45 PM • winther.sysctl.dk • Bear
41
SLAM: s6/synit based NixOS • May 5, 2026 at 1:40 PM • worker.informatics.coop • Lobsters
69
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Quantum Cryptography (QC) • May 5, 2026 at 1:38 PM • nsa.gov • Hacker News
12P
Eight vaccines linked to a lower risk of dementia • May 5, 2026 at 1:28 PM • gavi.org • Hacker News
628
IBM didn't want Microsoft to use the Tab key to move between dialog fields • May 5, 2026 at 1:28 PM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
6
Wearables Are Going Off the Rails • May 5, 2026 at 1:27 PM • gizmodo.com • Hacker News
25
any good alternative to trustpilot yet? • May 5, 2026 at 1:24 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
131
Building my own Vi text editor in BASIC • May 5, 2026 at 1:18 PM • leetusman.com • Hacker News
101
Code coverage tells you what you didn't test — not whether your tests are good • May 5, 2026 at 1:14 PM • bubble.ro • r/programming
27
Kagi's Orion browser hits public beta on Linux • May 5, 2026 at 1:10 PM • omgubuntu.co.uk • Hacker News
6
Deepfakes Are Coming for Your Bank Account • May 5, 2026 at 1:10 PM • theatlantic.com • Hacker News
40
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2
Show HN: WolfCOSE, a zero alloc C COSE with multi-sign/recipient, and PQC • May 5, 2026 at 1:03 PM • github.com/aidangarske • Hacker News
143
Why airlines are always going bankrupt • May 5, 2026 at 1:03 PM • davidoks.blog • Hacker News
106
GPT‑5.5 Instant • May 5, 2026 at 1:02 PM • openai.com • Hacker News
50
Oscars Bans AI Actors and Writing From Awards • May 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM • entertainment.slashdot.org • Slashdot
8
Single dose of psylocibin can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds • May 5, 2026 at 12:59 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
28
A dispute over the TAB key between Microsoft and IBM organizational structures • May 5, 2026 at 12:57 PM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Lobsters
37
Treat your coding agents like developers • May 5, 2026 at 12:46 PM • finbarr.site • Hacker News
122
Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers? • May 5, 2026 at 12:45 PM • infosec.exchange • Hacker News
6
The performance bug hiding in our Cloud Run billing settings • May 5, 2026 at 12:40 PM • oblique.security • r/programming
24
Comparing the Z80 and 6502 to Their Relatives • May 5, 2026 at 12:40 PM • bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com • Lobsters
3P
China Steps Up U.S. Sanctions Fight, Defying Blacklisting over Iranian Oil • May 5, 2026 at 12:39 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
9
The Boring Internet • May 5, 2026 at 12:35 PM • terrygodier.com • Lobsters
749
Computer Use is 45x more expensive than structured APIs • May 5, 2026 at 12:34 PM • reflex.dev • Hacker News
10
Show HN: Pathetic – Java pathfinding: 10k concurrent paths in ~7ms • May 5, 2026 at 12:31 PM • github.com/bsommerfeld • Hacker News
8
Detection of an atmosphere on a trans-Neptunian object beyond Pluto • May 5, 2026 at 12:22 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
207
‘Super Shoes’ Can Improve Running Performance but May Contribute to Injury • May 5, 2026 at 12:20 PM • massgeneralbrigham.org • r/science
14
Is it okay to use user-select: none on certain interface elements, such as navigation bars? Or does it conflict with accessibility? • May 5, 2026 at 12:19 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
13
Show HN: SecretEnv – Run any process with secrets from all your backends • May 5, 2026 at 12:15 PM • github.com/TechAlchemistX • Hacker News
1010
Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters • May 5, 2026 at 12:14 PM • blog.google • Hacker News
9
Nassi–Shneiderman Diagram • May 5, 2026 at 12:13 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
4
Why every organization should make it easy to report security flaws • May 5, 2026 at 12:11 PM • this.weekinsecurity.com • Lobsters
444
Two millionth electric car registered as market rebounds from tax changes • May 5, 2026 at 12:03 PM • smmt.co.uk • Hacker News
521
I'm scared about biological computing • May 5, 2026 at 12:03 PM • kuber.studio • Hacker News
27
Tildes Gardening Group: Week 3/5/26 • May 5, 2026 at 12:02 PM • tildes.net • ~hobbies
87
VS Code Update Added Copilot As Default Co-Author To Git Commits • May 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM • heise.de • Slashdot
21
Pornhub to become accessible again for some UK users • May 5, 2026 at 11:59 AM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
24
i haven't talked about depression & my old self in a while • May 5, 2026 at 11:53 AM • tala.bearblog.dev • Bear
5
Shortages push long-term supply agreements for SSDs and HDDs to record 5 years • May 5, 2026 at 11:52 AM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
65
Finding the differences in a series of power supplies • May 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM • lttlabs.com • Hacker News
17
When You Cannot Afford a New Macbook, Do This • May 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM • livingkindfully.bearblog.dev • Bear
151
Instagram Encrypted Messaging Ends on Friday, May 8 • May 5, 2026 at 11:49 AM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
420
EEVblog: The 555 Timer is 55 years old [video] • May 5, 2026 at 11:47 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
8
Show HN: I built an API for agents visiting my personal website • May 5, 2026 at 11:45 AM • mczaykowski.com • Hacker News
21
SubQ – a major breakthrough in LLM intelligence • May 5, 2026 at 11:44 AM • twitter.com/alex_whedon • Hacker News
7
An exploitable integer overflow in Lix (CVE-2026-44028) • May 5, 2026 at 11:44 AM • lix.systems • Lobsters
128
New paper reviews the history of ‘fast lanes’ (preferential flows) in soils that water models largely miss in forests, and highlights key gaps in understanding when and where this process matters. • May 5, 2026 at 11:34 AM • researchgate.net • r/science
888
Three Inverse Laws of AI • May 5, 2026 at 11:27 AM • susam.net • Hacker News
4
I'm a Doctor. Here's What A.I. Cannot Do • May 5, 2026 at 11:27 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
5
Trustworthy JavaScript for the Open Web • May 5, 2026 at 11:21 AM • hacks.mozilla.org • Lobsters
18
Diamonds Suck (2006) • May 5, 2026 at 11:19 AM • diamondssuck.com • Hacker News
38
New Landing Page for Awesome PaaS • May 5, 2026 at 11:15 AM • debarshibasak.github.io • Hacker News
9
How tf do I export all the tabs in postman • May 5, 2026 at 11:12 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
26
Show HN: New Benchmark from SWE-bench team is 0% solved • May 5, 2026 at 11:10 AM • programbench.com • Hacker News
28
Show HN: A Mutating Webhook to automatically strip PII from K8s logs • May 5, 2026 at 11:09 AM • github.com/aragossa • Hacker News
7
LF a modern way to implement parallax with CSS/Sass • May 5, 2026 at 11:08 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
16
Show HN: Codeberg (Forgejo) CLI, built with Xclif • May 5, 2026 at 11:07 AM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
446
Agents for financial services and insurance • May 5, 2026 at 11:05 AM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
200
Show HN: Airbyte Agents – context for agents across multiple data sources • May 5, 2026 at 11:03 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
335P
It's official: Utah is the U.S. state closest to banning VPNs • May 5, 2026 at 11:01 AM • tech.yahoo.com • Hacker News
67
'Notepad++ For Mac' Release Is Disavowed By the Creator of the Original • May 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM • arstechnica.com • Slashdot
28
Airborne Microplastics May Be Warming the Planet • May 5, 2026 at 10:53 AM • e360.yale.edu • Hacker News
109
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent • May 5, 2026 at 10:53 AM • thatprivacyguy.com • ~tech
25
One week of view_types • May 5, 2026 at 10:53 AM • scrabsha.dev • Lobsters
5
Show HN: I made a local proxy for AI tool calls to keep my API keys safe • May 5, 2026 at 10:51 AM • github.com/factorly-dev • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Aimeat, BBS-style sysop culture for the AI era • May 5, 2026 at 10:40 AM • github.com/miikkij • Hacker News
39
Freelancers - is Figma a necessary evil? • May 5, 2026 at 10:39 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
49P
Permission to Suck: When Preparation Becomes Paralysis • May 5, 2026 at 10:39 AM • savvynormie.com • Bear
95
SubQ: a sub-quadratic LLM with 12M-token context • May 5, 2026 at 10:37 AM • subq.ai • Hacker News
9
Show HN: A live counter of human lifetime burned in your meetings • May 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM • meetingburn.sillyprod.com • Hacker News
589
The fun has been optimized out of the Internet • May 5, 2026 at 10:29 AM • muddy.jprs.me • Hacker News
10
Looking for Technical Co-Founder • May 5, 2026 at 10:25 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
14P
The Consensus Trap • May 5, 2026 at 10:22 AM • the-hard-parts.iliemad.workers.dev • r/programming
229
Incident with Actions – Resolved • May 5, 2026 at 10:21 AM • githubstatus.com • Hacker News
267
Building Websites With Lots of Little HTML Pages • May 5, 2026 at 10:18 AM • blog.jim-nielsen.com • r/programming
10
Ask HN: What will you do once you get old? • May 5, 2026 at 10:18 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
17
We're announcing Mikan: a proof assistant for cubical type theory, forked from the Agda codebase • May 5, 2026 at 10:15 AM • types.pl • Lobsters
17
Claudette – An open-source desktop companion for Claude Code • May 5, 2026 at 10:13 AM • utensils.io • Hacker News
760
Coinbase cuts 14% of workforce • May 5, 2026 at 10:08 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
837
AI didn't delete your database, you did • May 5, 2026 at 10:07 AM • idiallo.com • Hacker News
69
Simple Meta-Harness on Islo.dev • May 5, 2026 at 9:55 AM • zozo123.github.io • Hacker News
11
institutionally managed open source alternatives that don’t suck • May 5, 2026 at 9:55 AM • blog.sulimans.space • Bear
19
RSS Feeds Send Me More Traffic Than Google • May 5, 2026 at 9:52 AM • shkspr.mobi • Hacker News
108P
Google, Microsoft and xAI agree to share early AI models with U.S. • May 5, 2026 at 9:51 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
14
Bear Blog Carnival: I love my Cinnamon (Disc Golf) • May 5, 2026 at 9:49 AM • musings101.bearblog.dev • Bear
13
Show HN: Open-source CLI to generate UI tests from user flows • May 5, 2026 at 9:48 AM • resources.kusho.ai • Hacker News
160
RSS Feeds Send Me More Traffic Than Google • May 5, 2026 at 9:46 AM • shkspr.mobi • Lobsters
22P
Trump spent nearly $2B of taxpayer money to undo wind projects underway • May 5, 2026 at 9:43 AM • fortune.com • Hacker News
7
Show HN: Octopus Code Review is now free for OSI-licensed repos • May 5, 2026 at 9:43 AM • octopus-review.ai • Hacker News
9
Waiting unitl all fonts and CSS have been loaded (and applied): best practice • May 5, 2026 at 9:36 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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THE AI PERCEPTION GAP: Across 71 scenarios, AI experts (N=119) and the public (N=1100) have differing views on the risks, benefits, and value of AI. More importantly, AI experts discount the influence of risks stronger than the public does when forming their value judgments. • May 5, 2026 at 9:35 AM • doi.org • r/science
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Researchers identify new ways to boost nervous system repair in MS • May 5, 2026 at 9:32 AM • helsinki.fi • r/science
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They Called It LISP For A Reason (2005) • May 5, 2026 at 9:28 AM • gigamonkeys.com • Hacker News
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Richard Dawkins and the Claude Delusion • May 5, 2026 at 9:26 AM • flux.community • Hacker News
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Show HN: ClankerView – AI agents browse your web app and give UX feedback • May 5, 2026 at 9:23 AM • clankerview.com • Hacker News
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Small technical SEO habit that catches real problems before launch • May 5, 2026 at 9:07 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Behavior-Oriented Concurrency for Python: Lock-less, Deadlock-free, Ownership-based • May 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM • microsoft.github.io • Lobsters
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AI Product Graveyard • May 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM • tooldirectory.ai • Hacker News
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Community firmware for the Xteink X4 e-paper reader • May 5, 2026 at 8:56 AM • github.com/crosspoint-reader • Hacker News
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NASA just released 12k more pictures from Artemis II mission • May 5, 2026 at 8:49 AM • eol.jsc.nasa.gov • Hacker News
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Figma Builds In-House Redis Proxy to Hit Six Nines Uptime • May 5, 2026 at 8:46 AM • infoq.com • r/programming
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Why didn’t IPv6 work in my home network? • May 5, 2026 at 8:46 AM • gowtham.dev • Lobsters
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Scientists have identified a protective brain pathway that may help slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease by strengthening the brain’s own dopamine‑producing neurons, but the positive effect was only observed in females • May 5, 2026 at 8:43 AM • stories.tamu.edu • r/science
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Tell HN: Archive.ph Is Gone • May 5, 2026 at 8:42 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Egg consumption is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s Disease for those 65 years and older. Eating one egg per day for at least five days a week reduces risk of Alzheimer’s by up to 27%, researchers found. • May 5, 2026 at 8:39 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
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How not to format a private key (2025) • May 5, 2026 at 8:38 AM • keymaterial.net • Lobsters
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Show HN: Furwall – macOS menu bar app that blocks keys when your cat sits down • May 5, 2026 at 8:38 AM • olliewagner.com • Hacker News
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Tokens and Dreams • May 5, 2026 at 8:28 AM • charlesleifer.com • Lobsters
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iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet • May 5, 2026 at 8:28 AM • walletwallet.alen.ro • Hacker News
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claude code is not making your product better • May 5, 2026 at 8:27 AM • ethanding.substack.com • Lobsters
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OpenCL 3.1 is Here • May 5, 2026 at 8:24 AM • khronos.org • r/programming
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Astronomers release massive set of 'virtual universes' for global research • May 5, 2026 at 8:22 AM • phys.org • Hacker News
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A bidirectional typechecking puzzle • May 5, 2026 at 8:21 AM • haskellforall.com • Lobsters
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Building my own Vi text editor in BASIC • May 5, 2026 at 8:17 AM • leetusman.com • Lobsters
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Show HN: Orch8 – Durable workflow engine in Rust, one binary, Postgres or SQLite • May 5, 2026 at 8:15 AM • github.com/orch8-io • Hacker News
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Show HN: I built a new word game, Wordtrak • May 5, 2026 at 8:14 AM • wordtrak.com • Hacker News
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Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14% • May 5, 2026 at 8:10 AM • twitter.com/brian_armstrong • Hacker News
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bearroll.dev - April Stats from Bear Blog trending • May 5, 2026 at 7:59 AM • blog.bearroll.dev • Bear
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Rolling the Root Key • May 5, 2026 at 7:56 AM • blog.apnic.net • Hacker News
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learning to talk about things i like • May 5, 2026 at 7:40 AM • woolgathering.bearblog.dev • Bear
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OpenCL 3.1 Released To Bolster AI & HPC Workloads • May 5, 2026 at 7:35 AM • phoronix.com • r/programming
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A Caddy Cert Expired Because systemd-resolved Was Selectively Broken • May 5, 2026 at 7:32 AM • rant.mvh.dev • Lobsters
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A polynomial autoencoder beats PCA on transformer embeddings • May 5, 2026 at 7:31 AM • ivanpleshkov.dev • Hacker News
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Google DeepMind workers in UK vote to unionize amid deal with US Military • May 5, 2026 at 7:15 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Sustained reduction in abdominal fat preserves cognitive function. Research found that even when weight loss is modest, sustained reductions in visceral fat – as measured across the entire period – are associated with preservation of brain structure and a slower rate of atrophy. • May 5, 2026 at 7:07 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
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Hashful storage. Store your whole file in the URL hash • May 5, 2026 at 7:04 AM • 0x1.pt • r/programming
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Should I delete my Amazon account? • May 5, 2026 at 7:01 AM • chupacabra.bearblog.dev • Bear
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How Microplastics Are Likely Helping To Heat Up the Planet • May 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM • news.slashdot.org • Slashdot
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Rolling the root key • May 5, 2026 at 6:56 AM • blog.apnic.net • Lobsters
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HELPPP!!!! Site down after SSL renewal "Too many redirects" loop and I'm stumped. • May 5, 2026 at 6:52 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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What’s the one non-dev tool that actually made you a better developer? • May 5, 2026 at 6:49 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Chinese solar exports double in a month to hit record high amid energy crisis • May 5, 2026 at 6:41 AM • ember-energy.org • Hacker News
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Intel Inside the Micro Revolution: 8008 Origins • May 5, 2026 at 6:35 AM • thechipletter.substack.com • Hacker News
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Par, a session-typed language with automatic concurrency, and no panics or deadlocks • May 5, 2026 at 6:28 AM • par.run • r/programming
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Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026? • May 5, 2026 at 6:23 AM • distr.sh • r/programming
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Mid-Holocene retreat of the Greenland Ice Sheet indicated by subglacial methane release • May 5, 2026 at 6:16 AM • nature.com • r/science
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Nobody Reviews Compiler Output • May 5, 2026 at 6:05 AM • skiplabs.io • Hacker News
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Breastfeeding may give babies early practice in self-control, longitudinal study suggests. The findings provide evidence that the act of breastfeeding gives babies early, regular practice at recognizing when they are full. • May 5, 2026 at 6:05 AM • psypost.org • r/science
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Show HN: Got tired of paying $100/mo for SEO tools, so I built an alternative • May 5, 2026 at 5:57 AM • idiotproofseo.com • Hacker News
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Are we starting to trust AI-generated code a bit too much? • May 5, 2026 at 5:47 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Popular DAEMON Tools software infected – supply chain attack ongoing since April 8, 2026 • May 5, 2026 at 5:38 AM • securelist.com • r/programming
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What to do before quantum computers break today's encryption (Cloudflare) • May 5, 2026 at 5:31 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing • May 5, 2026 at 5:30 AM • robert-glaser.de • Hacker News
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Post-Quantum VPN Based on QUIC • May 5, 2026 at 5:20 AM • github.com/quincy-rs • Lobsters
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Using Apache + HTTP/2? You might want to update • May 5, 2026 at 5:12 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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What I’m Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far) • May 5, 2026 at 5:03 AM • margaretstorey.com • Lobsters
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Update on "Co-authored-by: Copilot" in commit messages · Issue #314311 · microsoft/vscode • May 5, 2026 at 4:56 AM • github.com/microsoft • r/programming
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China Opens Rocket Launches to International Satellites • May 5, 2026 at 4:56 AM • china-in-space.com • Hacker News
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LinkedIn locks your GDPR rights behind a paywall • May 5, 2026 at 4:54 AM • noyb.eu • Hacker News
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Are Installers Dead? • May 5, 2026 at 4:50 AM • exasol.com • Hacker News
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minipgp6: A very lean interpretation of modern OpenPGP • May 5, 2026 at 4:48 AM • codeberg.org • Lobsters
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Twenty Years of Stacking Commits • May 5, 2026 at 4:47 AM • julien.danjou.info • Lobsters
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Paradoxical thinking and attitudes toward prostitution: preliminary experimental findings • May 5, 2026 at 4:46 AM • tandfonline.com • r/science
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Harvard doctor believes we've been getting cholesterol all wrong • May 5, 2026 at 4:29 AM • telegraph.co.uk • Hacker News
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Toyota built a $10 billion private utopia—what’s going on in there? • May 5, 2026 at 4:28 AM • arstechnica.com • ~design
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Oasis Linux • May 5, 2026 at 4:13 AM • git.sr.ht • Hacker News
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Why you can't allocate a human-readable ID before the record exists • May 5, 2026 at 4:13 AM • simoninglis.com • r/programming
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The Mathematical Dance Inside Plant Cells • May 5, 2026 at 4:09 AM • quantamagazine.org • Hacker News
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PGKeeper: Building the bouncer we needed for Postgres • May 5, 2026 at 3:57 AM • figma.com • Hacker News
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Retraction Note: Nature retracts meta-analysis that claimed ChatGPT had a positive impact on learning • May 5, 2026 at 3:44 AM • nature.com • r/science
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How do you handle the gap between how you test and how real users actually behave? • May 5, 2026 at 3:36 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent • May 5, 2026 at 3:34 AM • thatprivacyguy.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Brainio – Markdown notepad that turns notes into visual mind maps • May 5, 2026 at 3:28 AM • brainio.com • Hacker News
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The Frog for Whom the Bell Tolls • May 5, 2026 at 3:26 AM • sethmlarson.dev • Hacker News
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Async Rust never left the MVP state • May 5, 2026 at 3:26 AM • tweedegolf.nl • Hacker News
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Germany's solar installations drop while new battery storage hits record • May 5, 2026 at 3:10 AM • cleanenergywire.org • Hacker News
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Do you play knock-offs of celebrated indie games? • May 5, 2026 at 3:08 AM • tildes.net • ~games
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Bun is being rewritten to Rust • May 5, 2026 at 3:08 AM • github.com/oven-sh • r/programming
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Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap? • May 5, 2026 at 3:05 AM • dbreunig.com • Hacker News
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Astronomers May Have Detected an Atmosphere Around a Tiny, Icy World Past Pluto • May 5, 2026 at 3:00 AM • apnews.com • science.slashdot
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Switch favicon based on color scheme • May 5, 2026 at 2:59 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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A complete Llama2 inference engine that fits in 1356 bytes of x86 assembly • May 5, 2026 at 2:53 AM • github.com/rdmsr • Hacker News
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MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble • May 5, 2026 at 2:44 AM • jdhodges.com • Lobsters
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Suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde • May 5, 2026 at 2:39 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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When is localStorage actually the right choice? • May 5, 2026 at 2:38 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Notification Schedules Are Your Responsibility • May 5, 2026 at 2:18 AM • next.kennyqin.com • Bear
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A man who blew up a nuclear power station and disappeared • May 5, 2026 at 2:17 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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How do I inform Windows that I'm writing a binary file? • May 5, 2026 at 2:14 AM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
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Formatting an entire 25 million line codebase overnight: the rubyfmt story • May 5, 2026 at 2:09 AM • stripe.dev • r/programming
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Amazon rolls out Claude Code and Codex internally • May 5, 2026 at 2:09 AM • businessinsider.com • Hacker News
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Inexpressibility in Exp-Minus-Log (EML) • May 5, 2026 at 2:05 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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Norwegian fish farms polluting fjords with waste likened to 'raw sewage' • May 5, 2026 at 2:01 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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things inside other things • May 5, 2026 at 2:01 AM • garnet.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Norwegian fish farms are filling fjords and other coastal waters with nutrient pollution equivalent to the raw sewage of tens of millions of people each year, a report has found • May 5, 2026 at 1:59 AM • theguardian.com • ~enviro
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Quick life update • May 5, 2026 at 1:55 AM • silvers.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Show HN: SongShift, an advanced, AI-powered song conversion service • May 5, 2026 at 1:38 AM • songshift.reachnick.co • Hacker News
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Show HN: Retroguard – Verifiably secure AI guardrails • May 5, 2026 at 1:28 AM • retroguard.ai • Hacker News
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Wolfgang Koeppen's Structural Musicality • May 5, 2026 at 1:13 AM • theparisreview.org • Hacker News
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Why Does a Single Firefox Tab Take Almost 1.5GB RAM? • May 5, 2026 at 1:06 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Inexpressibility in Exp-Minus-Log • May 5, 2026 at 12:57 AM • arxiv.org • Lobsters
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Ask HN: Why would we care about "extended time horizons" and LLMs? • May 5, 2026 at 12:48 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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OpenAI can't build working RSS feeds • May 5, 2026 at 12:40 AM • openai.com • Hacker News
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Kids can bypass some age checks with a drawn-on mustache • May 5, 2026 at 12:36 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold • May 5, 2026 at 12:33 AM • walzr.com • Hacker News
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2-D Mathematical Curves • May 5, 2026 at 12:27 AM • 2dcurves.com • Hacker News
518
Train Your Own LLM from Scratch • May 5, 2026 at 12:09 AM • github.com/angelos-p • Hacker News
269
Hand Drawn QR Codes (2025) • May 5, 2026 at 12:02 AM • sethmlarson.dev • Hacker News
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Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Source Code for Command and Lunar Module • May 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM • github.com/chrislgarry • Hacker News
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Microsoft Lead: "AI Will Never Replace Coders, Here's Why" [video] • May 4, 2026 at 11:54 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vs. rootless containers • May 4, 2026 at 11:43 PM • dragonsreach.it • Hacker News
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OpenAI President Discloses His Stake In the Company Is Worth $30 Billion • May 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM • apnews.com • yro.slashdot
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Fiddler sues Google after AI Overview wrongly claimed he was a sex offender • May 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Apple Explores Using Intel and Samsung to Build Main Device Chips in the US • May 4, 2026 at 11:22 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: Best Embedding Models? • May 4, 2026 at 11:15 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Musk Settles SEC Suit for Underpaying Twitter Investors by $150M for Just $1.5M • May 4, 2026 at 11:07 PM • law.com • Hacker News
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Meta, TikTok Recv Personal Data from Health Exchanges Alarming Privacy Experts • May 4, 2026 at 11:04 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
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An LLM agent that runs on any Linux box • May 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM • getclaw.site • Hacker News