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84
The 100 best novels of all time published in English • May 18, 2026 at 9:01 PM • theguardian.com • ~books
80
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What political censorship looks like inside an LLM's weights (Qwen 3.5) • May 18, 2026 at 8:16 PM • vas-blog.pages.dev • Hacker News
147
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524
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas to be published May 25 • May 18, 2026 at 7:18 PM • vaticannews.va • Hacker News
87
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Meta Reassigns 7k Employees to Focus on A.I • May 18, 2026 at 7:13 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
466
Click (2016) • May 18, 2026 at 7:03 PM • clickclickclick.click • Hacker News
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18
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49
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White Americans who feel they are on the losing side of politics are more likely to oppose economic redistribution programs. Study finds this effect only appears when people compare their political standing directly to that of racial minorities. • May 18, 2026 at 6:24 PM • psypost.org • r/science
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111
Alignment pretraining: AI discourse creates self-fulfilling (mis)alignment • May 18, 2026 at 5:29 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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Prescriptions for ivermectin and another antiparasitic drug among cancer patients shot up after actor Mel Gibson discussed an unproven treatment on Joe Rogan's popular podcast, according to a new study. • May 18, 2026 at 5:28 PM • cidrap.umn.edu • r/science
167
Comprehensive Response to Bambu's AGPLv3 Violations • May 18, 2026 at 5:24 PM • sfconservancy.org • Lobsters
41
CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github • May 18, 2026 at 5:20 PM • krebsonsecurity.com • Lobsters
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110
The Fully Non-Human Web: No One Builds the Page, No One Visits It • May 18, 2026 at 5:17 PM • nohacks.co • r/webdev
58
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33
Which session replay tool for indie dev team with 30k daily visits? • May 18, 2026 at 5:01 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
15
Tildes Gardening Group: Week 18/5/26 • May 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM • tildes.net • ~hobbies
45
Programming as Theory Building (1985) • May 18, 2026 at 4:42 PM • gwern.net • Lobsters
16
Meta not giving full access through Graph API • May 18, 2026 at 4:34 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
365
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105
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48
The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon • May 18, 2026 at 4:15 PM • seangoedecke.com • Lobsters
43
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74
Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us • May 18, 2026 at 4:12 PM • blog.cloudflare.com • ~comp
31
The Fil-C Optimized Calling Convention • May 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM • fil-c.org • Lobsters
56
What stock do you put in gut feelings? • May 18, 2026 at 3:54 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
191
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278
Shutterstock to pay $35M over hard-to-cancel subscriptions • May 18, 2026 at 3:50 PM • ftc.gov • Hacker News
273
Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently • May 18, 2026 at 3:39 PM • denodell.com • r/webdev
1006
Was my $48K GPU server worth it? • May 18, 2026 at 3:33 PM • rosmine.ai • Hacker News
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The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers • May 18, 2026 at 3:28 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
232
Hyperpolyglot Lisp: Common Lisp, Racket, Clojure, Emacs Lisp • May 18, 2026 at 3:27 PM • hyperpolyglot.org • Hacker News
151
Show HN: We missed Winamp, so we built an audio player for macOS • May 18, 2026 at 3:20 PM • advanced-research.net • Hacker News
38
Any companies with management with sane, down-to-earth attitudes towards AI? • May 18, 2026 at 3:14 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Pentagon walks away from Canada-U.S. defence board • May 18, 2026 at 3:03 PM • cbc.ca • Hacker News
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Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI • May 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM • reuters.com • yro.slashdot
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New York to tax luxury second homes in NYC • May 18, 2026 at 2:45 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
161
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151
Agora-1: The Multi-Agent World Model • May 18, 2026 at 2:43 PM • odyssey.ml • Hacker News
69
A Markdown-based test suite • May 18, 2026 at 2:38 PM • blogsystem5.substack.com • Hacker News
440
Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now • May 18, 2026 at 2:30 PM • discuss.haiku-os.org • Hacker News
88
Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++ • May 18, 2026 at 2:29 PM • ryanjk5.github.io • Hacker News
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RE: adults have lost the ability to smile, why? • May 18, 2026 at 2:27 PM • rnotte.art • Bear
75
Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now • May 18, 2026 at 2:17 PM • osnews.com • Hacker News
636
We let AIs run radio stations • May 18, 2026 at 2:12 PM • andonlabs.com • Hacker News
281
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136
Every AI conversation at work ends in one of two places • May 18, 2026 at 2:03 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
58
A Master's Degree Isn't the Job Guarantee It Used To Be • May 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM • news.slashdot.org • Slashdot
226
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100
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107
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Iran will impose fees on subsea internet cables in Strait of Hormuz • May 18, 2026 at 1:55 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
191
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62
Show HN: Haystack – Review the PRs that need human attention • May 18, 2026 at 1:44 PM • haystackeditor.com • Hacker News
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Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI • May 18, 2026 at 1:38 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
93
Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now • May 18, 2026 at 1:29 PM • osnews.com • Lobsters
191
The Quiet Renovation at Bitwarden • May 18, 2026 at 1:28 PM • blog.ppb1701.com • Lobsters
30
Misconceptions about the UNIX Philosophy (2024) • May 18, 2026 at 1:27 PM • posixcafe.org • Lobsters
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504
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41
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Microsoft Testing Adjustable Taskbar, Start Menu In Windows 11 • May 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM • bleepingcomputer.com • Slashdot
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Justice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies • May 18, 2026 at 12:57 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
50
Aether: High-performance, formally-verified storage engine written in Rust • May 18, 2026 at 12:56 PM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
21
James Webb Space Telescope discovers one of the universe's first galaxies • May 18, 2026 at 12:29 PM • phys.org • ~space
346
Qwen 3.7 Preview • May 18, 2026 at 12:24 PM • twitter.com/Alibaba_Qwen • Hacker News
102
Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++ • May 18, 2026 at 12:05 PM • ryanjk5.github.io • r/programming
3
What have you been eating, drinking, and cooking? • May 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM • tildes.net • ~food
44
What games have you been playing, and what's your opinion on them? • May 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM • tildes.net • ~games
52
The Joys of Free Cloudflare • May 18, 2026 at 11:57 AM • dm13450.github.io • r/programming
55
A Master's Degree Isn't the Job Guarantee It Used to Be • May 18, 2026 at 11:48 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
29
Linux 6.6 LTS To Linux 7.1 Bechmarks: Performance Up 13% Threadripper Over 3 yrs • May 18, 2026 at 11:48 AM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
68
Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents • May 18, 2026 at 11:40 AM • github.com/InsForge • Hacker News
43
How to select a mobile OS • May 18, 2026 at 11:33 AM • blog.gridranger.dev • Lobsters
81
The Interview That Ships to Production: replacing whiteboards with pull requests • May 18, 2026 at 11:24 AM • angellist.com • Hacker News
730
We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –author flag • May 18, 2026 at 11:24 AM • archestra.ai • Hacker News
757
Garry Tan, the CEO of YC, accused me of unethical reporting • May 18, 2026 at 11:18 AM • radleybalko.substack.com • Hacker News
170
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103
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160
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94
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42
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20
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61P
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298
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171
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95
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1451
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564P
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65
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497
Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us • May 18, 2026 at 9:37 AM • blog.cloudflare.com • Hacker News
58
Re: Adults Have Lost the Ability to Smile, Why? • May 18, 2026 at 9:35 AM • scribblypam.bearblog.dev • Bear
1081
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124
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114
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53
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291
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35
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59
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238
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473
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316
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172
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1747
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138
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169
Voice AI Systems Are Vulnerable to Hidden Audio Attacks • May 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
52
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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
459
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
87
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7784
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
43
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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
245
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
752
Eric Schmidt speech about AI booed during graduation • May 18, 2026 at 6:50 AM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
204
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216
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
46
my phone is just used for calls and it's amazing • May 18, 2026 at 6:29 AM • skuka.online • Bear
40
WHO declares major outbreak of Ebola virus species an international emergency • May 18, 2026 at 6:28 AM • science.org • Hacker News
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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
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89
Dogma 25 – Vow of Chastity (2025) • May 18, 2026 at 6:05 AM • dogma25.dk • Hacker News
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221
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31
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182
Kubernetes from Dev to Production: Lessons learned from self-hosting an European alternative to Google Docs • May 18, 2026 at 5:15 AM • georg-schwarz.com • r/programming
330
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Germany goes from labour shortages to hiring freezes • May 18, 2026 at 5:08 AM • ft.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
119
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169
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website blocking which works long term • May 18, 2026 at 3:51 AM • hanki.dev • Bear
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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
6
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
116
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436
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475
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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44
Reddit is pro-AI • May 17, 2026 at 11:11 PM • radarambles.bearblog.dev • Bear