4
The Gell-Mann Amnesia Trap • May 8, 2026 at 10:53 PM • novehiclesinthepark.substack.com • Hacker News
1258
A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro • May 8, 2026 at 10:41 PM • gowers.wordpress.com • Hacker News
10
Show HN: Ant – A from-scratch JavaScript runtime in 9 MB • May 8, 2026 at 10:31 PM • github.com/themackabu • Hacker News
19
Teaching Claude why • May 8, 2026 at 9:38 PM • anthropic.com • ~comp
4
Non-invasive profiling of the tumour microenvironment with spatial ecotypes • May 8, 2026 at 9:37 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
26P
Tell HN: "Epstein files" is getting buried by deliberate suppresion-propaganda • May 8, 2026 at 9:33 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
21
AI's Circular Psychosis • May 8, 2026 at 9:22 PM • wheresyoured.at • Hacker News
74
How database work pulls you deep into systems engineering (podcast episode with Adam Prout) • May 8, 2026 at 9:22 PM • talkingpostgres.com • r/programming
39
I built GitHub Store to 12,500 stars in 6 months – I started at 16 • May 8, 2026 at 9:06 PM • github-store.org • Hacker News
3
The Explorer Board a $99 Artix UltraScale+ FPGA Board from Adiuvo • May 8, 2026 at 8:57 PM • explorerboard.tech • Hacker News
70
Remembering Planet Source Code: Sharing Code Before GitHub Made It Easy • May 8, 2026 at 8:57 PM • pietschsoft.com • Hacker News
260
Venom and hot peppers offer a key to killing resistant bacteria • May 8, 2026 at 8:42 PM • wired.com • Hacker News
322
People Hate AI Art • May 8, 2026 at 8:39 PM • mccue.dev • Hacker News
48
I've been blocking social media on the weekends. • May 8, 2026 at 8:30 PM • sameoldstory.co • Bear
7
Show HN: AI-native tech assessments (end of LeetCode) • May 8, 2026 at 8:28 PM • openround.ai • Hacker News
32
Archive.today Reverts to Monero-Only Donations • May 8, 2026 at 8:26 PM • archive.fo • Hacker News
5
Dirty Frag Linux kernel local privilege escalation vulnerability mitigations • May 8, 2026 at 8:25 PM • ubuntu.com • Hacker News
1055
Study finds multiple PFAS, the man-made ‘forever chemicals’, in 98.5% of Americans across more than 10,500 blood samples examined, and 98.8% had at least one PFAS in their blood. Some of them are linked to serious complications, including cancer, infertility, high cholesterol, and weakened immunity. • May 8, 2026 at 8:24 PM • eurekalert.org • r/science
11
James Schuyler's Genius • May 8, 2026 at 8:23 PM • yalereview.org • Hacker News
44
Di.gg AI preview • May 8, 2026 at 8:20 PM • di.gg • ~tech
11
Porn website at center of CNN investigation into sexual abuse taken offline • May 8, 2026 at 8:18 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
10671
Caffeine alters the human brain’s electrical braking system: Consuming an amount of caffeine equivalent to two cups of coffee enhances the brain’s ability to temporarily quiet its own motor signals in response to sensory input. • May 8, 2026 at 7:59 PM • psypost.org • r/science
6
Pushing Local Models with Focus and Polish • May 8, 2026 at 7:57 PM • lucumr.pocoo.org • Hacker News
21P
The FCC Wants Your ID Before You Get a Phone Number • May 8, 2026 at 7:49 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
102P
The Tax of Living in a Low-Trust Society: How Collapsed Trust Costs You • May 8, 2026 at 7:46 PM • yourbrainonmoney.substack.com • Hacker News
31
U.S. Schools Face a Crisis as the Number of Children Drops • May 8, 2026 at 7:45 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
13
Which speech-to-text API do you recommend? • May 8, 2026 at 7:38 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
145
Tesla Model Y Passes NHTSA's New 'Advanced Driver Assistance System' Tests • May 8, 2026 at 7:37 PM • nhtsa.gov • Hacker News
46
Show HN: CADara – I made an open-source in-browser CAD • May 8, 2026 at 7:26 PM • cadara.app • Hacker News
24
RISC-V Server Platform Spec Ratified • May 8, 2026 at 7:16 PM • github.com/riscv-non-isa • Hacker News
3P
Show HN: I mirrored war.gov's UAP archive in pure Rail with verifiable bytes • May 8, 2026 at 7:16 PM • ledatic.org • Hacker News
4P
DeepSeek Seeks Funding at $45B Valuation as China Backs Homegrown AI Rival • May 8, 2026 at 7:14 PM • theaiinsider.tech • Hacker News
18
Jetro – JSON query engine for Rust (jq-like DSL with compilation and VM) • May 8, 2026 at 7:12 PM • github.com/mitghi • Hacker News
4P
The Chinese Realtime Deepfake Software Powering Scams Around the World • May 8, 2026 at 7:09 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
15
New anti-tank round punches through high-tech explosive armor • May 8, 2026 at 7:06 PM • newatlas.com • Hacker News
4
You gave me a u32. I gave you root. (io_uring ZCRX freelist LPE) • May 8, 2026 at 7:06 PM • ze3tar.github.io • Lobsters
17
Brembo's fluid-free electronic braking system is coming to a car near you • May 8, 2026 at 7:03 PM • newatlas.com • Hacker News
85
Does Fidelity's Reorganization Signal the Beginning of the End for 'Small-Team Agile'? • May 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM • bostonglobe.com • Slashdot
145
Dirty Frag: Yet Another Universal Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Active Since 2017, Unaffected By "Copy Fail" Mitigations • May 8, 2026 at 6:53 PM • wiz.io • r/programming
5
Stuff Your Earbuds hosted by RomanceAudiobookworms.com on May 8th and 9th • May 8, 2026 at 6:48 PM • romanceaudiobookworms.com • ~books
90
The Boston library where you still can borrow a giant puppet • May 8, 2026 at 6:47 PM • binj.news • Hacker News
41
adventure is good for the soul • May 8, 2026 at 6:47 PM • bx.bearblog.dev • Bear
10
Student sues matchmaking app for allegedly stealing her likeness for an ad • May 8, 2026 at 6:35 PM • mashable.com • Hacker News
11
So that's why they call it "YOLO-mode" • May 8, 2026 at 6:31 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
38
The Moth Story Map • May 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM • themoth.org • Hacker News
3
CADara - I made an open-source fully in-browser CAD • May 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM • cadara.app • Lobsters
45
GrapheneOS isn't vulnerable to the 3 recent Linux memory logic vulnerabilities • May 8, 2026 at 6:23 PM • discuss.grapheneos.org • Hacker News
9
NetBSD Wii IP6 Webserver • May 8, 2026 at 6:19 PM • wii.sjmulder.nl • Hacker News
28
How we made Notion available offline • May 8, 2026 at 6:19 PM • notion.com • r/webdev
10
Teaching Claude Why • May 8, 2026 at 6:13 PM • alignment.anthropic.com • Hacker News
5P
US judge will not rubber-stamp Elon Musk settlement with SEC • May 8, 2026 at 6:08 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
81P
Judge rules DOGE cancellation of humanities grants was unconstitutional • May 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
7
Ask HN: What kind of computer language will LLM use? • May 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
10
Anthropic weighs deal for near $1T valuation as revenue surges • May 8, 2026 at 6:01 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
38
Compound drivers of Antarctic sea ice loss and Southern Ocean destratification • May 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM • science.org • Hacker News
69
Micron Ships Gigantic 245TB SSD • May 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM • nerds.xyz • Slashdot
14
How Discord Automates ScyllaDB Clusters at Scale • May 8, 2026 at 5:53 PM • discord.com • r/programming
46
One month of Bear • May 8, 2026 at 5:50 PM • puppynet.work • Bear
549
Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging • May 8, 2026 at 5:47 PM • pcmag.com • Hacker News
17
ASML to invest $1.5B in Mistral at over $11B valuation • May 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM • calcalistech.com • Hacker News
15
Image hosting 500GB • May 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
15
NixOS and secrets • May 8, 2026 at 5:44 PM • isabelroses.com • ~comp
40
AWS data center outage hits trading on Fanduel, Coinbase • May 8, 2026 at 5:37 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
7P
Trump Media and Technology Group reports $405.9M net loss, $900k revenue • May 8, 2026 at 5:32 PM • finance.yahoo.com • Hacker News
234
When life gives you lemons, write better error messages • May 8, 2026 at 5:31 PM • wix-ux.com • Hacker News
30
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies • May 8, 2026 at 5:29 PM • ifanyonebuildsit.com • Hacker News
5
Poop - a functional esolang • May 8, 2026 at 5:27 PM • github.com/pstron • Lobsters
8
A Message from Hayden Brown, Upwork CEO • May 8, 2026 at 5:25 PM • upwork.com • Hacker News
62
Non-determinism is an issue with patching CVEs • May 8, 2026 at 5:23 PM • flox.dev • Hacker News
15
Ask HN: How do you find good personal blogs on Google nowadays? • May 8, 2026 at 5:19 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
24
Hi, I am in Aberdeen! • May 8, 2026 at 5:18 PM • khoaly.xyz • Bear
15
Show HN: The independent guide to agent orchestrators • May 8, 2026 at 5:17 PM • agentmgmt.dev • Hacker News
7P
USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail • May 8, 2026 at 5:10 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
5
The 77-Year-Old Artist Who 'Paints' Japanese Landscapes with Excel (2017) • May 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM • thisiscolossal.com • Hacker News
42
New Linux 'Dirty Frag' Zero-Day Gives Root On All Major Distros • May 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM • bleepingcomputer.com • Slashdot
3P
UFO Files Released by U.S. Shed Light on What the Government Knows • May 8, 2026 at 4:55 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
6P
Fifteen Portugese police officers detained in torture investigation • May 8, 2026 at 4:42 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
18
Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE • May 8, 2026 at 4:36 PM • github.com/V4bel • Hacker News
3
Digg Is Back (Again) • May 8, 2026 at 4:35 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
57
I learned something about GPUs today • May 8, 2026 at 4:28 PM • foon.uk • Lobsters
20
Internet Archive Switzerland: Expanding a Global Mission to Preserve Knowledge • May 8, 2026 at 4:25 PM • blog.archive.org • Hacker News
21
Behind the scenes hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview • May 8, 2026 at 4:21 PM • hacks.mozilla.org • ~comp
9
CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail • May 8, 2026 at 4:20 PM • retr0.zip • Lobsters
87
When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions • May 8, 2026 at 4:18 PM • 0xkrt26.github.io • Hacker News
136
It’s hard to make people more eco-friendly. New research finds a potential solution: children • May 8, 2026 at 4:13 PM • news.northeastern.edu • r/science
56
Classification of amino acids • May 8, 2026 at 4:07 PM • khanacademy.org • Hacker News
24
jank now has its own custom IR • May 8, 2026 at 4:01 PM • jank-lang.org • Lobsters
21
Under the weather • May 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM • omniafluunt.me • Bear
43
Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Expose Corporate and Personal Data On the Open Web • May 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
22
AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures • May 8, 2026 at 3:59 PM • jefftk.com • ~comp
7
Michael Burry: the market today feels like 'last months of the 1999-2000 bubble' • May 8, 2026 at 3:58 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
254
Mozilla: Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox • May 8, 2026 at 3:56 PM • hacks.mozilla.org • r/programming
22
Let's Encrypt Stopping Issuance for Potential Incident • May 8, 2026 at 3:54 PM • letsencrypt.status.io • Lobsters
147
Discord Incident – Resolved • May 8, 2026 at 3:52 PM • discordstatus.com • Hacker News
92
the dumbphone idea is nothing but an idea • May 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM • blog.sulimans.space • Bear
52
is old stuff better? • May 8, 2026 at 3:46 PM • rnotte.art • Bear
234
Let’s Encrypt: Stopping Issuance for Potential Incident – Resolved • May 8, 2026 at 3:45 PM • letsencrypt.status.io • Hacker News
199
Production engineering when trading billions of dollars a day [video] • May 8, 2026 at 3:45 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
49
Roadside Attraction • May 8, 2026 at 3:43 PM • theoffingmag.com • Hacker News
351
You gave me a u32. I gave you root. (io_uring ZCRX freelist LPE) • May 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM • ze3tar.github.io • Hacker News
7P
In a village in Norway, humans representing flora and fauna of all kinds meet to reimagine ‘nature-centric governance’ • May 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM • theguardian.com • ~enviro
6368
From your exp. do you work less, more or evenly after using AI? • May 8, 2026 at 3:38 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
231P
Guy Goma's Accidental BBC Interview Lives on After 20 Years • May 8, 2026 at 3:36 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
47
How long would a society comprised of video game protagonists survive? • May 8, 2026 at 3:36 PM • tildes.net • ~games
5
PayPal layoffs: New CEO cuts 20% of workforce in Q1 2026 • May 8, 2026 at 3:36 PM • qz.com • Hacker News
81
My first in-prod corrupted hard drive problem • May 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM • blog.pavementlink.ch • Hacker News
24
Apple has reached a preliminary deal with Intel to make chips in the US • May 8, 2026 at 3:29 PM • macworld.com • ~tech
5
Show HN: tltv – Federation protocol for 24/7 TV channels • May 8, 2026 at 3:28 PM • timelooptv.org • Hacker News
24
Rant about the office • May 8, 2026 at 3:26 PM • superlemon.bearblog.dev • Bear
196
Apple Is Holding My Pictures Hostage Until I Accept Their New Terms of Service • May 8, 2026 at 3:19 PM • probablydance.com • Hacker News
53
NixOS and Secrets • May 8, 2026 at 3:13 PM • isabelroses.com • Lobsters
32
I designed Microsoft's EA channel in 2001. It's being dismantled in 2026 • May 8, 2026 at 3:11 PM • brendanoconnor.net • Hacker News
15
Vulnerability Garden: A growing list of named vulnerabilities, attack techniques and exploits • May 8, 2026 at 3:04 PM • vulnerability.garden • Lobsters
83
Pentagon Begins Releasing New Files On UFOs • May 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM • apnews.com • yro.slashdot
237
What we lost the last time code got cheap • May 8, 2026 at 2:53 PM • poppastring.com • Hacker News
795
Driver accused of DUI tracks missing laptop to Illinois State trooper's house • May 8, 2026 at 2:51 PM • abc7chicago.com • Hacker News
2137
Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users • May 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
5
JavaScript implementation of the Knuth-Plass linebreaking algorithm • May 8, 2026 at 2:41 PM • github.com/robertknight • Hacker News
25
Korea Surpasses Canada as Seventh-Largest Stock Market • May 8, 2026 at 2:36 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
28
Ice Cream Blending (1965) [pdf] • May 8, 2026 at 2:21 PM • bitsavers.org • Hacker News
9
Can NPM, pnpm etc. use frontier models to check packages for malware? • May 8, 2026 at 2:21 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
9
Cold email for getting webdesign clients • May 8, 2026 at 2:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
46
STEM is not "more autistic" than the humanities • May 8, 2026 at 2:16 PM • manateeswake.bearblog.dev • Bear
219
The unconscious brain may still process sound, learn patterns, and predict words under anesthesia: « Learn how researchers recorded neurons responding to stories and predicting words while patients remained unconscious during surgery. » • May 8, 2026 at 2:06 PM • discovermagazine.com • r/science
15
Show HN: A lie detector game that reads your pulse through your phone camera • May 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM • kouh.me • Hacker News
8
I've Banned Query Strings • May 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM • chrismorgan.info • Hacker News
25
Apple, Intel Have Reached Preliminary Chip-Making Agreement • May 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM • uk.finance.yahoo.com • Slashdot
411
Teaching Claude Why • May 8, 2026 at 1:59 PM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
7
Novel macro signals for AI-related job loss? • May 8, 2026 at 1:58 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
595
AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures • May 8, 2026 at 1:55 PM • jefftk.com • Hacker News
53P
The Case for Hope • May 8, 2026 at 1:55 PM • notesonliving.bearblog.dev • Bear
27
Meta Is Dying. It's About Time • May 8, 2026 at 1:46 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
14
The PHP license, simplified • May 8, 2026 at 1:42 PM • ben.ramsey.dev • ~comp
5
Rooting a VMC2040 security camera • May 8, 2026 at 1:39 PM • marcusfolkesson.se • Lobsters
9
Bleeding Llama: Critical Unauthenticated Memory Leak in Ollama • May 8, 2026 at 1:38 PM • cyera.com • Hacker News
20
Serving a website on a Raspberry Pi Zero running entirely in RAM • May 8, 2026 at 1:37 PM • btxx.org • ~comp
7
Laravel folks, • May 8, 2026 at 1:25 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
371
Apple, Intel have reached preliminary chip-making deal • May 8, 2026 at 1:25 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
11P
Conway's Law and Cross-Hatching • May 8, 2026 at 1:15 PM • willmanning.com • Hacker News
115P
Court to DOGE: Asking ChatGPT 'Is This DEI?' Is Not Proper Legal Process • May 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM • techdirt.com • Hacker News
10
We Spent 10 Days Touring Chinese AI Labs. Here's What We Saw • May 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM • blog.readsail.com • Hacker News
3P
Germany plans ban on disposable e-cigarettes • May 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM • aa.com.tr • Hacker News
12
Show HN: We built a tool that generates 3D objects with editable, separate parts • May 8, 2026 at 1:11 PM • nova3d.xyz • Hacker News
170
How do I deal with memory leaks? (2022) • May 8, 2026 at 1:06 PM • stroustrup.com • Hacker News
9714
Men objectify women more when sexually aroused, regardless of their underlying personality traits. This shift happens independently of a man’s general personality traits, providing evidence that momentary biological states play a central role in how people perceive others • May 8, 2026 at 1:02 PM • psypost.org • r/science
3
Elasticsearch's BBQ vs. TurboQuant: 10–40× faster on CPU and lower ranking noise • May 8, 2026 at 1:01 PM • elastic.co • Hacker News
70
AI Hard Drive Shortage Makes Archiving the Internet Harder • May 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM • 404media.co • Slashdot
14
Apple, Intel Have Reached Preliminary Chip-Making Agreement • May 8, 2026 at 12:53 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
5
Show HN: UltraCompress – first mathematically lossless 5-bit LLM compression • May 8, 2026 at 12:49 PM • github.com/sipsalabs • Hacker News
88
Analysis of satellite and climate data finds that marine heatwaves increased in frequency and duration across multiple ocean regions between 2000 and 2025, with the largest changes observed in tropical and subtropical waters • May 8, 2026 at 12:48 PM • pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • r/science
11
Stanford-led study of 43,000 school phone bans initially increased disciplinary issues and reduced student well-being • May 8, 2026 at 12:42 PM • sfgate.com • r/science
267
The React2Shell Story • May 8, 2026 at 12:39 PM • lachlan.nz • Hacker News
24
my ongoing digital cleanup • May 8, 2026 at 12:37 PM • tugbakibar.pro • Bear
220
AMÁLIA and the future of European Portuguese LLMs • May 8, 2026 at 12:34 PM • duarteocarmo.com • Hacker News
4
TLA+ Caught a Silent Data Divergence Bug in Postgres's pg_rewind • May 8, 2026 at 12:33 PM • multigres.com • Hacker News
9
Show HN: Rejected by YC • May 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM • rejectedbyyc-ten.vercel.app • Hacker News
21
no-cache does not disable caching • May 8, 2026 at 12:30 PM • temich.net • r/webdev
544
Cartoon Network Flash Games • May 8, 2026 at 12:29 PM • webdesignmuseum.org • Hacker News
19P
Banks are funding climate chaos. You don't have to • May 8, 2026 at 12:27 PM • not-ship.com • Hacker News
153
Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? • May 8, 2026 at 12:21 PM • sigops.org • Hacker News
4
Handwritten SDKs Are Dead • May 8, 2026 at 12:17 PM • workos.com • Hacker News
83
Show HN: GETadb.com – every GET request creates a DB • May 8, 2026 at 12:17 PM • getadb.com • Hacker News
131
Sound waves create mist that can act like ‘plant sunscreen’ • May 8, 2026 at 12:16 PM • eurekalert.org • r/science
3P
US Government UFO document release • May 8, 2026 at 12:14 PM • defense.gov • ~misc
5
Show HN: Notion-to-site – sync any Notion database to local Markdown/MDX/JSON • May 8, 2026 at 12:12 PM • github.com/rashidazarang • Hacker News
76
I didn't think I could get addicted to weed • May 8, 2026 at 12:11 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
146
Chrome Silently Installs a 4GB AI Model On Your Device Without Consent • May 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM • thatprivacyguy.com • Slashdot
41
What We Lost the Last Time Code Got Cheap • May 8, 2026 at 11:55 AM • poppastring.com • Lobsters
139
Your Onboarding Is a Hazing Ritual and You Call It Agile • May 8, 2026 at 11:51 AM • dhung.dev • r/programming
15
A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro • May 8, 2026 at 11:46 AM • gowers.wordpress.com • Hacker News
158
Lakebase architecture delivers faster Postgres writes • May 8, 2026 at 11:46 AM • databricks.com • Hacker News
9
Mythos set off a cybersecurity 'hysteria.' Experts say threat was already here • May 8, 2026 at 11:38 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
122
Researchers are exploring new methods for creating stronger concrete from plant waste nanocellulose • May 8, 2026 at 11:20 AM • lsu.edu • r/science
9
I made VideoFlow, an open source library to render videos programmatically (alternative to Remotion) • May 8, 2026 at 11:16 AM • videoflow.dev • r/webdev
47
Railway solar project turns unused track space into energy • May 8, 2026 at 11:16 AM • groupe-sncf.com • ~enviro
23
Hallucinations Undermine Trust; Metacognition Is a Way Forward • May 8, 2026 at 11:16 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
1089
Bjarne Stroustrup: How do I deal with memory leaks? By writing code that doesn't have any. • May 8, 2026 at 11:15 AM • stroustrup.com • r/programming
344
Serving a website on a Raspberry Pi Zero running in RAM • May 8, 2026 at 11:10 AM • btxx.org • Hacker News
9P
Apple Warns Canada's Bill C-22 Could Force Encryption Backdoors • May 8, 2026 at 11:06 AM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
12
Sandboxing AIOps and Agentic AI Security • May 8, 2026 at 11:04 AM • blog.cosmonic.com • Hacker News
9
What Causes Lightning? The Answer Keeps Getting More Interesting • May 8, 2026 at 11:02 AM • quantamagazine.org • Hacker News
3
What did you do this week (and weekend)? • May 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~talk
20
Cloudflare To Cut About 20% Workforce As AI Adoption Reshapes Operations • May 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
6
Tesla Recalls Cybertruck Because Wheels May Fall Off • May 8, 2026 at 10:58 AM • kbb.com • Hacker News
2
I made a NPM package for filling web forms with voice • May 8, 2026 at 10:58 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
38
NVIDIA releases CUDA-Oxide 0.1 for experimental Rust-to-CUDA compiler • May 8, 2026 at 10:51 AM • phoronix.com • r/programming
36P
In Blow to Democrats, Virginia Court Strikes Down House Map • May 8, 2026 at 10:48 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
5
DeepL lays off 25% of its workforce • May 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM • heise.de • Hacker News
7
Spark CLI: local, multi-provider email access for AI agents • May 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM • github.com/readdle • Hacker News
9P
Words Fail (2020) • May 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM • carcinisation.com • Hacker News
25
When semiconductor materials misbehave • May 8, 2026 at 10:43 AM • semiengineering.com • Hacker News
29
Ask HN: How do we handle the rise of low quality "This is LLM" comments? • May 8, 2026 at 10:28 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
18
Four stable kernels with partial fixes for Dirty Frag • May 8, 2026 at 10:18 AM • lwn.net • Hacker News
191
Show HN: Git for AI Agents • May 8, 2026 at 10:15 AM • github.com/regent-vcs • Hacker News
215
PC Engine CPU • May 8, 2026 at 10:14 AM • jsgroth.dev • Hacker News
13
Reflections on NetBSD 11 • May 8, 2026 at 10:13 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
25
The `Sync` bound nobody asked for • May 8, 2026 at 10:12 AM • verrchu.github.io • Lobsters
56
PNAS Nexus | After correcting for publication bias across 91 studies, non-incentivized behavioral interventions (e.g. social comparisons, information campaigns, choice architecture) show essentially zero average effect on climate-relevant behavior. • May 8, 2026 at 10:11 AM • doi.org • r/science
478
Tiny parasitic wasp named after David Attenborough for his 100th birthday. Scientists from the Natural History Museum in London have paid tribute to the world-renowned broadcaster for his 100th birthday on 8 May by describing a new genus of parasitic wasp, Attenboroughnculus tau. • May 8, 2026 at 10:06 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
100P
Scams That We Just Accept • May 8, 2026 at 10:05 AM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
1581
How couples divide household chores is linked to women’s sexual desire, but it depends on personal beliefs about gender roles. Women who prefer equal partnerships tend to experience lower sexual desire when they take on more of the housework, while those who embrace traditional gender roles do not. • May 8, 2026 at 10:02 AM • psypost.org • r/science
7
Modula-2 and Oberon [pdf] • May 8, 2026 at 10:01 AM • people.inf.ethz.ch • Hacker News
485
Tesla is recalling its cheaper Cybertruck because the wheels might fall off • May 8, 2026 at 9:58 AM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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What is more fundamental: Physics or Computer Science?(2009) • May 8, 2026 at 9:57 AM • lemire.me • Hacker News
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Google Cloud Fraud Defence is just WEI repackaged • May 8, 2026 at 9:56 AM • privatecaptcha.com • Hacker News
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Researchers have discovered a mathematical technique to help design hard-to-build structures that mimic termite mounds or human bone [PNAS] • May 8, 2026 at 9:52 AM • engineering.princeton.edu • r/science
14
Physicists Discover the Most Complex Forms of Ice Yet • May 8, 2026 at 9:47 AM • quantamagazine.org • r/science
10
Pushing Local Models With Focus And Polish • May 8, 2026 at 9:44 AM • lucumr.pocoo.org • Lobsters
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Google Cloud Fraud Defence is just WEI repackaged • May 8, 2026 at 9:42 AM • privatecaptcha.com • r/programming
415
Just Use Go • May 8, 2026 at 9:40 AM • blainsmith.com • Hacker News
177
Building a web server in aarch64 assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning • May 8, 2026 at 9:39 AM • imtomt.github.io • Hacker News
7
David Attenborough celebrating his 100th birthday today • May 8, 2026 at 9:29 AM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
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Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit • May 8, 2026 at 9:22 AM • garrido.io • Hacker News
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Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters • May 8, 2026 at 9:19 AM • war.gov • Hacker News
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A rant about TV shows • May 8, 2026 at 9:19 AM • migrainebrain.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Holding Community Space • May 8, 2026 at 9:15 AM • supernuclear.substack.com • Hacker News
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A major European clinical consensus confirms that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) increase the risk of cardiovascular death by up to 65%. Experts are now calling on doctors to treat food processing as a standalone risk factor, separate from nutrient profiles. • May 8, 2026 at 9:14 AM • academic.oup.com • r/science
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Human typing habits and token counts • May 8, 2026 at 9:12 AM • pankajpipada.com • Hacker News
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UFO Release 1: Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters • May 8, 2026 at 9:06 AM • war.gov • Hacker News
146
The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) • May 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM • acesounderglass.com • Hacker News
13
Show HN: Crit – local review tool for agent plans and code diffs • May 8, 2026 at 8:56 AM • crit.md • Hacker News
35
Serving a Website on a Raspberry Pi Zero Running Entirely in RAM • May 8, 2026 at 8:55 AM • btxx.org • Lobsters
11
SocialCrawl – search what people are saying across Reddit, X, TikTok, and 25 • May 8, 2026 at 8:46 AM • socialcrawl.dev • Hacker News
894
A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking • May 8, 2026 at 8:37 AM • sinceyouarrived.world • Hacker News
16
IBM Cloud evaporates as datacenter loses power • May 8, 2026 at 8:34 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
9
The surprisingly complex journey to text-selectable client-side generated PDFs • May 8, 2026 at 8:31 AM • sdocs.dev • Lobsters
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Poland is now among the 20 largest economies • May 8, 2026 at 8:30 AM • apnews.com • Hacker News
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For the first time in the history of mankind, men are less fertile than women, according to a new international study. The shift has occurred at different times around the world and is a result of the growing share of men in the population • May 8, 2026 at 8:24 AM • uio.no • r/science
82
New research suggests sexual arousal could blind people to rejection cues. Sexual arousal can lead to “tunnel vision” that makes it more difficult to recognize when someone is just not that into you. • May 8, 2026 at 8:24 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
17
Render Accessibility • May 8, 2026 at 8:21 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
147
Hackers breach JDownloader's website to serve malware-laced downloads • May 8, 2026 at 8:20 AM • neowin.net • Hacker News
19
Show HN: NanoCorp – Create autonomous companies run by AI • May 8, 2026 at 8:19 AM • nanocorp.so • Hacker News
858P
US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos • May 8, 2026 at 8:10 AM • war.gov • Hacker News
11
Python 3.15.0 beta 1 is here • May 8, 2026 at 8:06 AM • blog.python.org • Hacker News
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David Attenborough's 100th Birthday • May 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
489
Just Fucking Use Go • May 8, 2026 at 7:58 AM • blainsmith.com • Lobsters
16
How do you handle accessibility audits for small client websites? • May 8, 2026 at 7:50 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
11
how do you structure webhook state when payment events arrive late or out of order? • May 8, 2026 at 7:47 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
4
Show HN: Turn E2E tests into observability signals • May 8, 2026 at 7:46 AM • faultsense.com • Hacker News
71
new medical chewing gum has potential to restore lost senses of taste and smell • May 8, 2026 at 7:40 AM • telegraph.co.uk • r/science
351
Anybody else skipping agents in their workflow? • May 8, 2026 at 7:35 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
212
Stop MitM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider • May 8, 2026 at 7:26 AM • joachimschipper.nl • Hacker News
701
An Introduction to Meshtastic • May 8, 2026 at 7:22 AM • meshtastic.org • Hacker News
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Eight More '8-Bit Era' Microprocessors • May 8, 2026 at 7:21 AM • thechipletter.substack.com • Hacker News
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The Sega Master System is still being made and sold in Brazil, 37 years later • May 8, 2026 at 7:15 AM • xda-developers.com • Hacker News
361
Feeling regret. Your feelings may mellow as you age. Although older and younger adults report a similar number of long-term regrets, older adults experience less anger and frustration when they think about those mistakes and missed chances. • May 8, 2026 at 7:10 AM • apa.org • r/science
3
Next.js Not Detecting Clicks When Running "npm run dev", only after "npm run start" • May 8, 2026 at 7:04 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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A new Columbia University School of Nursing AI-assisted audit reveals nearly 3,000 peer-reviewed medical papers have fake citations that do not exist in scientific databases. The results highlight an alarming trend in academic publishing as the use of AI grows • May 8, 2026 at 7:04 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
24
Wii IP6 webserver • May 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM • wii.sjmulder.nl • Lobsters
15
Getting peak TOPS on a Ryzen AI 7 350 NPU • May 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM • destevez.net • Lobsters
97
First Segment of the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Is In Place • May 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM • heise.de • Slashdot
10
12K+ JPEGs from NASA's Artemis II Mission • May 8, 2026 at 6:55 AM • tech.marksblogg.com • Hacker News
8
Mozilla's buzz around Mythos is disingenuous at best, and malicious at worst • May 8, 2026 at 6:51 AM • ghidravevo.substack.com • Hacker News
6
Keep Android Open • May 8, 2026 at 6:34 AM • keepandroidopen.com • Hacker News
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Stop MITM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider • May 8, 2026 at 6:26 AM • joachimschipper.nl • Lobsters
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New Study: AI’s Carbon Footprint Could Rival Entire Countries • May 8, 2026 at 6:19 AM • azocleantech.com • r/science
135
Researchers identify two new ways to initiate remyelination in MS • May 8, 2026 at 6:05 AM • helsinki.fi • r/science
16
'Dirty Frag' exploit leaks out, gives root on most Linux machines • May 8, 2026 at 5:59 AM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
108
I'm building a fully functioning retro desktop environment for my social network Cyberspace • May 8, 2026 at 5:56 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
4
PHP's biggest problem • May 8, 2026 at 5:52 AM • stitcher.io • r/programming
143
People underestimate how much trust a fast website creates • May 8, 2026 at 5:29 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
9
Salary isn't everything: Why flexibility to work remotely is the future of work • May 8, 2026 at 5:20 AM • thehill.com • Hacker News
4
Tesla's 4680 battery cells are underperforming and frustrating buyers – Electrek • May 8, 2026 at 5:18 AM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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Claude Flags Hantavirus Vaccine Questions as Security Risk • May 8, 2026 at 5:05 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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building a web server in aarch64 assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning • May 8, 2026 at 5:01 AM • imtomt.github.io • Lobsters
8
Google removes privacy assurances after stuffing devices with their AI model • May 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM • thatprivacyguy.com • Hacker News
17
What can I use to create a similar functionality? • May 8, 2026 at 4:54 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
7
Zed Is Pretty Nice • May 8, 2026 at 4:45 AM • blog.kronis.dev • Hacker News
23
Of becoming a mushroom • May 8, 2026 at 4:44 AM • thinkings.space • Bear
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What are you doing this weekend? • May 8, 2026 at 4:43 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
9
Show HN: Corsproxy – Fix CORS Errors Instantly – Free for Development • May 8, 2026 at 4:21 AM • corsproxy.io • Hacker News
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Beign software developer doesn't make sense anymore • May 8, 2026 at 4:15 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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kicking out human slop from my online space • May 8, 2026 at 4:11 AM • blog.avas.space • Bear
11
Police advised to disable Bluetooth on Axon body-worn cameras to avoid detection • May 8, 2026 at 4:10 AM • abc.net.au • Hacker News
5
0ctx – Local-first project memory for AI workflows • May 8, 2026 at 4:07 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
421
Nullsoft, 1997-2004 (2004) • May 8, 2026 at 4:00 AM • slate.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: What is the most exciting development in your field? • May 8, 2026 at 3:58 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision... • May 8, 2026 at 3:57 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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High-resolution (2.35 Å) structure of the Andes virus Gn-Gc glycoprotein tetramer reveals the molecular mechanism of viral entry and provides a blueprint for vaccine design (Cell, 2026) • May 8, 2026 at 3:53 AM • cell.com • r/science
6
Show HN: Runs AI coding agents inside isolated Docker containers • May 8, 2026 at 3:46 AM • github.com/marvincaspar • Hacker News
4
hpke-ng: Faster, Smaller, Harder HPKE for Rust • May 8, 2026 at 3:45 AM • symbolic.software • Lobsters
482
I hate soldering • May 8, 2026 at 3:26 AM • user8.bearblog.dev • Hacker News
14
Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools and Colleges Nationwide • May 8, 2026 at 3:21 AM • krebsonsecurity.com • Hacker News
77
Phel v0.36.0 – Lisp on PHP, now with numeric tower and first-class Vars • May 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM • github.com/phel-lang • Hacker News
10
Ask HN: How are you handling QA being bottlenecked with more AI-generated PRs? • May 8, 2026 at 3:17 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
67
Goldman Sachs flags Amazon and Alphabet for inflating S&P 500 earnings growth figures • May 8, 2026 at 3:09 AM • seekingalpha.com • ~finance
19
Just Fucking Use React • May 8, 2026 at 3:07 AM • justfuckingusereact.com • Lobsters
348
ClojureScript Gets Async/Await • May 8, 2026 at 3:04 AM • clojurescript.org • Hacker News
121
QBE – Compiler Back End • May 8, 2026 at 3:00 AM • c9x.me • Hacker News
42
The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle • May 8, 2026 at 3:00 AM • wired.com • Slashdot
470
Nintendo announces price increases for Nintendo Switch 2 • May 8, 2026 at 2:56 AM • nintendo.co.jp • Hacker News
8
The Tragedy at Deer Creek | Gameplay trailer • May 8, 2026 at 2:48 AM • youtube.com • ~games
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Why I'm giving up on Facebook (2017) • May 8, 2026 at 2:46 AM • blog.afandian.com • Hacker News
91
Nintendo raises prices for Switch, Switch 2 and NSO • May 8, 2026 at 2:43 AM • nintendo.co.jp • ~games
11
KDE Plasma 6.7 to Provide a Better Experience for CPU-Based Rendering • May 8, 2026 at 2:20 AM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
7
Ask HN: Who Uses a todo.txt? • May 8, 2026 at 2:15 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
30
The Ploopy Bean - an external four-button trackpoint • May 8, 2026 at 2:14 AM • ploopy.co • ~tech
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Eating eggs could cut Alzheimer's risk by 27% • May 8, 2026 at 1:56 AM • sciencedaily.com • Hacker News
32
blaise: A modern, self-hosting Object Pascal compiler built for the 2020s. Zero legacy, full ARC, and unified UTF-8 • May 8, 2026 at 1:54 AM • github.com/graemeg • Lobsters
4
Migrating from Firebase RTDB (Client-Side Aggregation) to Supabase (Postgres) to handle 10k daily users — looking for architectural feedback • May 8, 2026 at 1:45 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Putin's Strongman Image Is Fading as Ukraine Brings War Home to Russia • May 8, 2026 at 1:27 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
73
HantaWatch Real time hantavirus outbreak tracker • May 8, 2026 at 1:24 AM • hantawatch.net • Hacker News
40
Implementing a type-safe, compile-time Builder in D • May 8, 2026 at 1:11 AM • blog.dlang.org • r/programming
147
How we made Notion available offline • May 8, 2026 at 1:07 AM • notion.com • r/programming
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dBase: 1979-2026 • May 8, 2026 at 1:00 AM • delphinightmares.substack.com • Hacker News
53
How to decide api url structure? • May 8, 2026 at 12:55 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
155
Blaise – A modern self-hosting zero-legacy Object Pascal compiler targeting QBE • May 8, 2026 at 12:44 AM • github.com/graemeg • Hacker News
15
From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth • May 8, 2026 at 12:41 AM • blog.val.town • Lobsters
40
Check out Amberspire! • May 8, 2026 at 12:39 AM • blog.lauramichet.com • Bear
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Agentic Engineering • May 8, 2026 at 12:27 AM • addyosmani.com • Hacker News
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Trump Is Getting Away with Murdering an American Industry • May 8, 2026 at 12:05 AM • heatmap.news • Hacker News
50
Copy Fail 2: Electric Boogaloo • May 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM • github.com/0xdeadbeefnetwork • Hacker News
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Ask HN: Does CopyFail make a stronger case for rolling releases such as Arch? • May 7, 2026 at 11:56 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
130P
US will start revoking passports for parents who owe child support • May 7, 2026 at 11:52 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
3
Show HN: jj diff review integrated with agents • May 7, 2026 at 11:52 PM • twitter.com/plannotator • Hacker News
66
Digging into Drama at the Document Foundation • May 7, 2026 at 11:51 PM • lwn.net • Hacker News
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Sam Altman Had a Bad Day In Court • May 7, 2026 at 11:50 PM • businessinsider.com • yro.slashdot
10
Has anyone tried mise + aube for Node/web projects? • May 7, 2026 at 11:45 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
270
Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer • May 7, 2026 at 11:43 PM • tautme.github.io • Hacker News
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Revisiting PQ WireGuard • May 7, 2026 at 11:38 PM • eprint.iacr.org • Lobsters
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Brainrot is killing the queer movement • May 7, 2026 at 11:38 PM • blog.bidisaster.party • Bear
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Utah data center: Projected daily heat equivalent to 23 atomic bombs • May 7, 2026 at 11:37 PM • abc4.com • Hacker News
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New York state set to ban law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks • May 7, 2026 at 11:36 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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mass effect vs my gpa • May 7, 2026 at 11:36 PM • deadboarder.bearblog.dev • Bear
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AWS North Virginia data center outage – resolved • May 7, 2026 at 11:31 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
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Sley is live: the first native AI programming language • May 7, 2026 at 11:26 PM • github.com/GreyforgeLabs • Hacker News
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Evaluating Geekbench 6 • May 7, 2026 at 11:10 PM • chipsandcheese.com • Hacker News
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Canvas hack impacts university students and professors during finals week • May 7, 2026 at 11:05 PM • cnn.com • ~tech
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Canadian sues DHS over alleged Google data grab tied to social media posts • May 7, 2026 at 11:02 PM • cbc.ca • Hacker News