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Enough with the AI FOMO, go slow-mo, says Domo CDO • May 18, 2026 at 8:49 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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AI eats the world (Spring 26) [pdf] • May 18, 2026 at 8:49 AM • static1.squarespace.com • Hacker News
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Linux security mailing list 'almost unmanageable' • May 18, 2026 at 8:20 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
172
Learn Harness Engineering • May 18, 2026 at 8:17 AM • walkinglabs.github.io • Hacker News
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Lisp in Web-Based Applications (2001) • May 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM • sep.turbifycdn.com • Hacker News
169
Voice AI Systems Are Vulnerable to Hidden Audio Attacks • May 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
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A 16-byte x86 demo: Matrix rain with sound • May 18, 2026 at 7:40 AM • hellmood.111mb.de • Lobsters
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Utah lawmakers form united front in push to ban prediction markets • May 18, 2026 at 7:38 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Auto-identity-remove – Automated data broker opt-out runner for macOS • May 18, 2026 at 7:32 AM • github.com/stephenlthorn • Hacker News
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ADHD and Rejection Sensitivity: A qualitative study explores how the anticipation of rejection causes more psychological distress than the actual events, driving a "vicious circle" of emotional masking, bodily pain, and social withdrawal. (n=5) • May 18, 2026 at 7:11 AM • doi.org • r/science
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Student wellbeing drops after move to high school. Researchers found wellbeing declined across every measured domain, including happiness, optimism, perseverance, emotional regulation, cognitive engagement and life satisfaction, while sadness and worry increased. • May 18, 2026 at 6:58 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
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Key Python 3.15 Updates To Make Your Coding Faster, Cleaner, and Easier • May 18, 2026 at 6:55 AM • medium.com/techtofreedom • r/programming
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Eric Schmidt speech about AI booed during graduation • May 18, 2026 at 6:50 AM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
204
NASA still maintains some of the Voyager spacecraft code from the 70s era • May 18, 2026 at 6:43 AM • spacedaily.com • Hacker News
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I’m so done with Shopify/Webflow/Woo for client builds. Anyone found something better? • May 18, 2026 at 6:29 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Scientists expected both liberals and conservatives to be reluctant to promote rhetoric associated with the opposing political side, but this was more consistent among liberals. Conservatives appeared relatively willing to support causes aligned with their views regardless of the moral framing used. • May 18, 2026 at 6:19 AM • psypost.org • r/science
161
Reviving old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP • May 18, 2026 at 6:08 AM • yes-we-scan.app • Hacker News
221
The foundations of a provably secure operating system (PSOS) (1979) [pdf] • May 18, 2026 at 5:40 AM • csl.sri.com • Hacker News
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Where Are the Vibecoded Photoshops? • May 18, 2026 at 5:28 AM • indiepixel.de • Hacker News
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Multiple commencement speakers booed for AI comments during graduation speeches • May 18, 2026 at 5:12 AM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
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Nobody Pushed Back: Why Engineers Stay Silent Until It's Too Late • May 18, 2026 at 4:40 AM • howtocenterdiv.com • r/programming
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Why is Google Maps back to showing old satellite images of Altadena? • May 18, 2026 at 4:19 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
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Iran Now Threatens Fees for Subsea Internet Cables in the Strait of Hormuz • May 18, 2026 at 3:34 AM • cnn.com • Slashdot
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Rasmus Højlund set to join SSC Napoli on a permanent deal from Manchester United after helping Serie A side secure Champions League qualification with victory over Pisa • May 18, 2026 at 3:26 AM • bbc.com • ~sports.football
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Nobody understands the point of hybrid cars [video] • May 18, 2026 at 2:27 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Started Learning Docker - Around 50% Done and Loving the Process! • May 18, 2026 at 2:27 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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Stranger Than Heaven | Cast and story reveal trailer • May 18, 2026 at 2:14 AM • youtube.com • ~games
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It is time to give up the dualism introduced by the debate on consciousness • May 17, 2026 at 10:59 PM • noemamag.com • Hacker News
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Electric ships are slowly starting to make sense • May 17, 2026 at 10:56 PM • youtube.com • ~transport
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Researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker • May 17, 2026 at 10:06 PM • techspot.com • Lobsters
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How fast is N tokens per second really? • May 17, 2026 at 10:04 PM • mikeveerman.github.io • Hacker News
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Most Americans don't trust AI – or the people in charge of it (2025) • May 17, 2026 at 9:39 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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Racial resentment plays a major role in driving conservative political beliefs among White Americans who are not religiously conservative. Harboring racial resentment provides evidence of a conservative political shift among White religious moderates, liberals, and nonreligious individuals. • May 17, 2026 at 9:03 PM • psypost.org • r/science
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Booed During Graduation Speech About AI • May 17, 2026 at 7:46 PM • nbcnews.com • Slashdot
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WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound • May 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM • hellmood.111mb.de • Hacker News
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What core metrics do you guys monitor in the backend? • May 17, 2026 at 6:46 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Small Town Fights Over Flock's AI-Enhanced Network of License Plate-Reading Cameras • May 17, 2026 at 6:39 PM • wnyt.com • yro.slashdot
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The History of ThinkPad: From IBM’s Bento Box to Lenovo’s AI Workstations • May 17, 2026 at 5:56 PM • jdhodges.com • Hacker News
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Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely • May 17, 2026 at 5:45 PM • idahonews.com • Hacker News
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Cory Doctorow - The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI (Excerpt) • May 17, 2026 at 5:27 PM • youtube.com • ~books
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An AI Hate Wave Is Here • May 17, 2026 at 5:23 PM • axios.com • Hacker News
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Prolog Coding Horror • May 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM • metalevel.at • Hacker News
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Diaryland Gave me Closure After 20 years • May 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM • sparenotes.online • Bear
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Fits on a Floppy - A Manifesto for Small Software • May 17, 2026 at 4:14 PM • fitsonafloppy.com • Lobsters
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VoIP brings back old-fashioned pay phones to rural Vermont (2025) • May 17, 2026 at 3:39 PM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
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Growing Neural Cellular Automata • May 17, 2026 at 3:21 PM • distill.pub • Hacker News
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University of Arizona students boo Eric Schmidt's AI cheerleading • May 17, 2026 at 2:37 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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The ten levels of smartphone de-addiction • May 17, 2026 at 2:08 PM • akashbhat.com • Bear
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My Chrome extension went from 200 to 1,500 weekly users in 3 days, installs, page views, impressions all normal. What's going on? • May 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Tildes Survey #5: Pineapple on pizza? (Results) • May 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
108
New design for the FreeBSD website • May 17, 2026 at 1:36 PM • freebsd.org • Lobsters
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US Math/Reading Scores Continue 13-Year Decline. Researchers Blame Reduced Testing and Social Media • May 17, 2026 at 1:34 PM • time.com • science.slashdot
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EU weighs restricting use of US cloud platforms to process government data • May 17, 2026 at 1:29 PM • osnews.com • Hacker News
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'Stargazers: A Star Trek Story' boldly launches May 17 on Webtoon • May 17, 2026 at 1:23 PM • inverse.com • ~comics
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Meta deletes popular 1M follower account after Kuwaiti request • May 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM • twitter.com/ryangrim • Hacker News
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The occasional ECONNRESET • May 17, 2026 at 1:09 PM • movq.de • Hacker News
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At least 25 Flock cameras have been destroyed in five states since April 2025 • May 17, 2026 at 1:09 PM • stateofsurveillance.org • Hacker News
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Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same animal that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic coast – comes two weeks after contentious rescue operation • May 17, 2026 at 12:36 PM • dw.com • ~enviro
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Mistral's CEO: Europe has 2 years to stop becoming America's AI 'vassal state' • May 17, 2026 at 12:04 PM • businessinsider.com • Hacker News
181
Intro to TLA+ for the LLM Era: Prompt Your Way to Victory • May 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM • emptysqua.re • Hacker News
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What do folks carry in their hiking/backpacking/camping first aid kits these days? • May 17, 2026 at 11:44 AM • tildes.net • ~hobbies
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep • May 17, 2026 at 11:37 AM • github.com/MinishLab • Hacker News
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Adults Have Lost the Ability to Smile, Why? • May 17, 2026 at 11:31 AM • livingkindfully.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Don't answer the first question • May 17, 2026 at 11:28 AM • lalitm.com • Lobsters
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NASA still maintains some of the Voyager spacecraft code in a 1970s-era programming language that almost nobody on Earth fully understands anymore • May 17, 2026 at 11:16 AM • spacedaily.com • ~space
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Native all the way, until you need text • May 17, 2026 at 10:50 AM • justsitandgrin.im • r/programming
80
Coding on Paper • May 17, 2026 at 10:28 AM • wickstrom.tech • Lobsters
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Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploit • May 17, 2026 at 9:42 AM • techspot.com • Hacker News
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency • May 17, 2026 at 9:22 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation • May 17, 2026 at 9:16 AM • github.com/tech4bot • Hacker News
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AI is a technology not a product • May 17, 2026 at 9:11 AM • daringfireball.net • Hacker News
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i suspect there is a new uber data leak • May 17, 2026 at 9:06 AM • blog.avas.space • Bear