98
Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion? • May 19, 2026 at 10:43 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
71
Key, in sight – A guide, of sorts, to keyboard customization • May 19, 2026 at 9:53 PM • aresluna.org • Hacker News
524
Japan is gripped by mass allergies. A 1950s project is to blame • May 19, 2026 at 9:43 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
461
FiveThirtyEight articles on the Internet Archive • May 19, 2026 at 9:34 PM • fivethirtyeightindex.com • Hacker News
907
Incident Report: Railway Blocked by Google Cloud [resolved] • May 19, 2026 at 8:23 PM • status.railway.com • Hacker News
456
Railway is down, their google cloud account got blocked • May 19, 2026 at 8:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
91
El Niño is coming. The last time ocean temp. looked like this, millions died • May 19, 2026 at 8:06 PM • respublicamgz.substack.com • Hacker News
51
Tell HN: Google banned Railway's account. Everything down • May 19, 2026 at 8:03 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
966
GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories • May 19, 2026 at 8:01 PM • twitter.com/github • Hacker News
93
HTML-in-Canvas Demos • May 19, 2026 at 7:49 PM • github.com/GoogleChromeLabs • Hacker News
17
got blamed in a post-mortem for missing a signal that sat in zendesk and slack for 4 months • May 19, 2026 at 7:33 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
28P
AI Didn't Break College. It Exposed What College Was • May 19, 2026 at 7:24 PM • greyenlightenment.com • Hacker News
25
Researchers who use hallucinated references to face ArXiv ban • May 19, 2026 at 7:14 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
23
Google Cloud Auto-Banned Railway.app Account – Major Railway Outage • May 19, 2026 at 7:02 PM • twitter.com/acgfbr • Hacker News
96
Railway Is Having a Major Outage • May 19, 2026 at 7:01 PM • status.railway.com • Hacker News
89
Plex Triples Lifetime Subscription Cost To $750 • May 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM • nerds.xyz • Slashdot
440
Railway is down • May 19, 2026 at 6:53 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
28
Any fellow XCP-ng users here? • May 19, 2026 at 6:35 PM • tildes.net • ~comp
636
Remove-AI-Watermarks – CLI and library for removing AI watermarks from images • May 19, 2026 at 6:30 PM • github.com/wiltodelta • Hacker News
53P
IRS Must Drop Audits of Trump and Family • May 19, 2026 at 6:16 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
78
Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years • May 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM • nytimes.com • Slashdot
37
Solo Dev Kills YouTube Ask • May 19, 2026 at 5:46 PM • neotube.ai • Hacker News
59
1k-year-old dingo bones show that it was injured, cared for, and ritually buried • May 19, 2026 at 5:41 PM • popsci.com • Hacker News
798
Kids who take risks at play make faster, smarter decisions in traffic • May 19, 2026 at 5:40 PM • news.ubc.ca • r/science
71P
Donald Trump and sons to be 'forever' exempt from tax audits • May 19, 2026 at 5:35 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
4120P
Grokipedia was launched by Elon Musk last October with a promise that the AI-written encyclopedia systematically “fixes” left-leaning biases in Wikipedia. New study found Grokipedia is selectively drawing on more-right leaning news sources on the topics of religion, history, literature and art. • May 19, 2026 at 5:32 PM • eurekalert.org • r/science
84
Is it worth it still to start your own web agency? • May 19, 2026 at 5:25 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
3433P
Contrary to the rhetoric of anti-wind groups, there is no evidence that proximity to wind turbines leads to adverse health outcomes [Data: longitudinal health surveys of 120,000+ households and consumer spending records of people living near wind turbines]. • May 19, 2026 at 4:56 PM • pnas.org • r/science
302
PHP's Oddities • May 19, 2026 at 4:41 PM • flowtwo.io • Hacker News
41
Java: Rethink Domain Primitives with Valhalla • May 19, 2026 at 4:31 PM • dfa1.github.io • Hacker News
622
CISA accidentally leaked their own keys on GitHub • May 19, 2026 at 4:31 PM • krebsonsecurity.com • r/programming
142
What Is Happening to Publishing? • May 19, 2026 at 4:23 PM • resobscura.substack.com • Hacker News
64
Plex's 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription • May 19, 2026 at 4:13 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
81
I am not a Software Engineer • May 19, 2026 at 4:05 PM • huronbikes.mataroa.blog • Hacker News
90P
US transportation bill would add a $130 annual fee for EV drivers • May 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
67
Battery costs just plunged 70% — this changes everything • May 19, 2026 at 3:59 PM • youtube.com • ~enviro
90
Solving the “Zork” Mystery • May 19, 2026 at 3:56 PM • dpolakovic.space • Hacker News
738
Tesla's lithium refinery discharges 231,000 gallons of polluted wastewater a day • May 19, 2026 at 3:52 PM • autonocion.com • Hacker News
31
Show HN: Yt-x v0.8.0 – Browse, play, and download YouTube from the terminal • May 19, 2026 at 3:44 PM • github.com/Benexl • Hacker News
29
Era: From Nature publication to catalyzing Computational Discovery • May 19, 2026 at 3:34 PM • research.google • Hacker News
511
OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images with Verification Tool • May 19, 2026 at 3:34 PM • openai.com • Hacker News
931
The entry level dev jobs are disappearing. • May 19, 2026 at 3:25 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
357
Dumb ways for an open source project to die • May 19, 2026 at 3:22 PM • nesbitt.io • Hacker News
43P
Nothing New Under the Algorithm-Sycophancy, Toxic Positivity & the Industry of Yes • May 19, 2026 at 3:20 PM • thecynicalnerd.bearblog.dev • Bear
432
Mistral AI acquires Emmi AI • May 19, 2026 at 3:14 PM • emmi.ai • Hacker News
1024P
Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets • May 19, 2026 at 3:13 PM • npr.org • Hacker News
34
QUIC has a lot going for it, but it is a large library (six figure LoC) • May 19, 2026 at 3:10 PM • twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack • Hacker News
57
I am not a Software Engineer • May 19, 2026 at 3:06 PM • huronbikes.mataroa.blog • Lobsters
56
StanChart To Cut Over 7,000 Jobs, Boost AI To Replace 'Lower-Value Human Capital' • May 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
708P
Disney erased FiveThirtyEight • May 19, 2026 at 2:56 PM • natesilver.net • Hacker News
102
The TTY Demystified (2008) • May 19, 2026 at 2:40 PM • linusakesson.net • Hacker News
38
Show HN: Pg_deltax, Apache-licensed alternative to TimescaleDB • May 19, 2026 at 2:36 PM • github.com/xataio • Hacker News
1618
Google changes its search box • May 19, 2026 at 2:34 PM • blog.google • Hacker News
48
pgBackRest will continue • May 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM • pgbackrest.org • Lobsters
56
Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements • May 19, 2026 at 2:18 PM • boston25news.com • Hacker News
220
How Cities: Skylines uses a stock-market analogy to drive almost everything in the game • May 19, 2026 at 2:12 PM • jkm.dev • r/programming
67
Deciphering the Hashihara Castle Town Map • May 19, 2026 at 2:04 PM • obayashi.co.jp • Hacker News
604
Gemini CLI will stop working from June 18, 2026 • May 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM • developers.googleblog.com • Hacker News
100
We made our filesystem 47× faster by deleting it • May 19, 2026 at 2:01 PM • microsandbox.dev • Hacker News
62
CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys On Github • May 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM • krebsonsecurity.com • yro.slashdot
132P
'Capitalism has to become more humane': a Stanford economist on big tech • May 19, 2026 at 1:57 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
127
Google Search as you know it is over • May 19, 2026 at 1:56 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
181
Gemini 3.5 Flash: frontier intelligence with action • May 19, 2026 at 1:49 PM • blog.google • Hacker News
466
Gemini Omni • May 19, 2026 at 1:46 PM • deepmind.google • Hacker News
61
Pokemon Gen2 compression myth • May 19, 2026 at 1:45 PM • reddit.com • Lobsters
1611
Gemini 3.5 Flash • May 19, 2026 at 1:43 PM • blog.google • Hacker News
311
Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements • May 19, 2026 at 1:42 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
24
Cursor Cloud Agents Down • May 19, 2026 at 1:37 PM • forum.cursor.com • Hacker News
65
CopyFail: From Pod to Host • May 19, 2026 at 1:25 PM • xint.io • Hacker News
66P
AI, "Humanity", and Dr. Manhattan Syndrome: A Communications Intervention • May 19, 2026 at 1:22 PM • personfamiliar.com • Hacker News
70
'Comically bad' datasets used to train clinical models for stroke and diabetes • May 19, 2026 at 1:16 PM • retractionwatch.com • Hacker News
43
To any professional web devs that work in a professional company, Have you ever used W3.css? • May 19, 2026 at 1:01 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
447
Google I/O • May 19, 2026 at 1:01 PM • io.google • Hacker News
74
A 1955 Los Alamos computer experiment changed our understanding of chaos • May 19, 2026 at 12:55 PM • lanl.gov • Hacker News
28
Google IO 26 Keynote [video] • May 19, 2026 at 12:53 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
24P
Minnesota passes the nation's first ban on 'nudification' apps • May 19, 2026 at 12:45 PM • 19thnews.org • Hacker News
56
Growing tribe of jobless techies is stuck in Silicon Valley's new reality • May 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM • latimes.com • Hacker News
48
Fixing the Most Dangerous Dam in the World • May 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM • practical.engineering • Hacker News
36P
KV Sharing, MHC, and Compressed Attention • May 19, 2026 at 12:40 PM • magazine.sebastianraschka.com • Hacker News
126
Using HTTP/2 Cleartext for a server in Go 1.24 • May 19, 2026 at 12:40 PM • clarityboss.com • Hacker News
40
Programming as Theory Building (1985) [pdf] • May 19, 2026 at 12:35 PM • gwern.net • Hacker News
20
Dieter Rams documentary streaming free on May 20 • May 19, 2026 at 12:33 PM • hustwit.com • Hacker News
24
RuView – See through walls with WiFi • May 19, 2026 at 12:19 PM • github.com/ruvnet • Hacker News
59
'You can hear me now or pay me later' Music exec tells graduates booing AI • May 19, 2026 at 12:14 PM • independent.co.uk • Hacker News
18
Andrej Karpathy Joins Anthropic • May 19, 2026 at 12:12 PM • twitter.com/i • Hacker News
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Congress Wants You to Pay $130 a Year Just to Drive an Electric Car • May 19, 2026 at 12:09 PM • insideevs.com • Hacker News
86
Better generated branch names with jj • May 19, 2026 at 12:02 PM • ddbeck.com • Lobsters
116
Microsoft Surprises With Its First Server Linux Distribution: Azure Linux 4.0 • May 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM • zdnet.com • Slashdot
293
AI is too expensive • May 19, 2026 at 11:59 AM • wheresyoured.at • Hacker News
18P
How Corrupt Is Trump? Here Are the Numbers • May 19, 2026 at 11:55 AM • thebulwark.com • Hacker News
122
Show HN: Superlog (YC P26) – Observability that installs itself and fixes bugs • May 19, 2026 at 11:54 AM • superlog.sh • Hacker News
1185
I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of • May 19, 2026 at 11:53 AM • virtualosmuseum.org • Hacker News
181
Converting an Integer to a Decimal String in Under Two Nanoseconds • May 19, 2026 at 11:43 AM • onlinelibrary.wiley.com • Hacker News
545
Kindle loyalists scramble as Amazon turns page on old e-readers • May 19, 2026 at 11:30 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
187
Copy Fail, Dirty Frag, and Fragnesia kernel vulnerabilities • May 19, 2026 at 11:27 AM • gentoo.org • Hacker News
69
Why blogging without a niche feels like freedom • May 19, 2026 at 11:21 AM • mikeshuey.com • Bear
616
Damaged DNA can spread between human cells via tubelike structures. If tumors use this DNA transfer trick, harmful mutations could potentially spread from cancer cells to healthy cells. • May 19, 2026 at 11:18 AM • sciencenews.org • r/science
2021
I’ve joined Anthropic • May 19, 2026 at 11:07 AM • twitter.com/karpathy • Hacker News
55
My wife releases her 5th book today! • May 19, 2026 at 11:03 AM • tildes.net • ~books
402
Why is almost everyone right-handed? A new study connects it to bipedalism • May 19, 2026 at 10:50 AM • ox.ac.uk • Hacker News
41
How we used Quint to find over 10 bugs in SQLite while hardening Turso • May 19, 2026 at 10:43 AM • turso.tech • Lobsters
45
Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive • May 19, 2026 at 10:39 AM • punchcards.tristandavey.com • Hacker News
200P
Iran demands Big Tech pay fees for undersea Internet cables in Strait of Hormuz • May 19, 2026 at 10:12 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
98
Nobody Cares, Write Anyway • May 19, 2026 at 10:11 AM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
22
The Programming Language for Agents • May 19, 2026 at 10:09 AM • zerolang.ai • Hacker News
172
Going full AI engineer, not touching code anymore • May 19, 2026 at 10:08 AM • max.gp • Hacker News
48
The Palomar Lights • May 19, 2026 at 10:05 AM • comics.phillyharper.com • Hacker News
121
Show HN: I made a 3D pose maker for artists • May 19, 2026 at 10:04 AM • setpose.com • Hacker News
163
Type out the code • May 19, 2026 at 9:40 AM • haskellforall.com • r/programming
223
Type out the code • May 19, 2026 at 9:37 AM • haskellforall.com • Lobsters
182
Anthropic Is Preparing for IPO and We Should Be Worried • May 19, 2026 at 9:30 AM • vincentschmalbach.com • Hacker News
148
What would you want from a forge? • May 19, 2026 at 9:29 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
161
New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing • May 19, 2026 at 9:26 AM • plex.tv • Hacker News
16
The unreasonable effectiveness of ProseMirror model in rich text transformation • May 19, 2026 at 9:23 AM • smoores.dev • ~comp
1248
Turning down the heat from data centers | Data Center Waste Heat as an Emerging Urban Thermal Hazard: First Field Measurements of Neighborhood-Scale Air Temperature Impacts Open Access • May 19, 2026 at 9:12 AM • news.asu.edu • r/science
720
OpenBSD 7.9 • May 19, 2026 at 9:11 AM • openbsd.org • Hacker News
100P
IDF struggles to curb endless feed of soldiers posting misdeeds on social media • May 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM • timesofisrael.com • Hacker News
25
The Super Tiny Compiler, but in Ada • May 19, 2026 at 8:50 AM • github.com/tomekw • Lobsters
403
The death of the brick and mortar toy store • May 19, 2026 at 8:48 AM • brainbaking.com • Hacker News
132
OpenBSD 7.9 released • May 19, 2026 at 8:30 AM • openbsd.org • Lobsters
36
We used Quint to find over 10 bugs in SQLite while hardening Turso • May 19, 2026 at 8:28 AM • turso.tech • Hacker News
225
Colonization of Venus • May 19, 2026 at 8:26 AM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
142
U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub • May 19, 2026 at 8:24 AM • gizmodo.com • Hacker News
936
Show HN: Forge – Guardrails take an 8B model from 53% to 99% on agentic tasks • May 19, 2026 at 8:23 AM • github.com/antoinezambelli • Hacker News
910
Obesity rates plateaued or slightly declined in several high-income countries, while obesity continued rising across most low-income and middle-income countries despite already surpassing prevalence levels seen in wealthier nations, according to data from 232 million people between 1980 and 2024 • May 19, 2026 at 8:22 AM • nature.com • r/science
524
Did anyone notice that "x time ago" has been broken on all major websites for a few months? • May 19, 2026 at 8:14 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
1103
Apple unveils new accessibility features • May 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM • apple.com • Hacker News
13299P
US state-level abortion bans are associated with a reduction in evidence-based medical care for miscarriage management. This means more women were forced to carry pregnancies that weren’t viable, potentially putting their health and fertility at risk and prolonging the grief of a lost pregnancy. • May 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM • news.ohsu.edu • r/science
35
Software's Centaur Era • May 19, 2026 at 7:53 AM • twitchard.github.io • Lobsters
63
My domain got abused on Github Pages • May 19, 2026 at 7:29 AM • meertens.dev • Lobsters
29
Triangle Tessellation with Clamped Parallelograms • May 19, 2026 at 7:23 AM • filmicworlds.com • Hacker News
95
Show HN: Id-agent – Token efficient UUID alternative for AI agents • May 19, 2026 at 7:16 AM • github.com/vostride • Hacker News
52
Amazon's Alexa+ Now Produces AI-Generated Podcasts • May 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM • entertainment.slashdot.org • Slashdot
32
Was the creepypasta subculture as a phenomena already dead by somewhere in the mid 2010s? • May 19, 2026 at 6:44 AM • tildes.net • ~talk
1319
Short exposures to common air pollutants shown to have distinct impacts on lung function and brain activity. Neurological diseases have been increasing for decades and there is now a greater appreciation that long term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution are associated in dementia risk • May 19, 2026 at 6:40 AM • manchester.ac.uk • r/science
729
Show HN: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry • May 19, 2026 at 6:38 AM • superspl.at • Hacker News
116
All the bugs they found • May 19, 2026 at 6:33 AM • andreapivetta.com • Hacker News
18907P
Last September, President Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, and other health officials declared they had uncovered a new treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD): leucovorin. A new study shows that plenty of families believed them, despite the lack of data supporting the drug’s effectiveness. • May 19, 2026 at 6:04 AM • gizmodo.com • r/science
58
Open-Source Agentic QA Harness with Memory • May 19, 2026 at 5:53 AM • github.com/vostride • Hacker News
172
Puppeteer was leaking memory in prod and I just gave up • May 19, 2026 at 5:43 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
44
Bournegol??? (2014) • May 19, 2026 at 5:32 AM • oldhome.schmorp.de • Hacker News
59
Badger Badger Badger Video Officially Preserved by British Film Institute • May 19, 2026 at 4:54 AM • petapixel.com • Hacker News
26
Numexpr: Fast numerical array expression evaluator for Python, NumPy, Pandas • May 19, 2026 at 4:20 AM • github.com/pydata • Hacker News
23
Even More Tagged Union Subsets with Comptime • May 19, 2026 at 3:58 AM • sinclairtarget.com • Lobsters
655
CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on GitHub • May 19, 2026 at 3:45 AM • krebsonsecurity.com • Hacker News
171
Mounting git commits as folders with NFS (2023) • May 19, 2026 at 3:32 AM • jvns.ca • Hacker News
78
My domain got abused on GitHub Pages • May 19, 2026 at 3:28 AM • meertens.dev • Hacker News
42
Re: the appeal of lowercase text; Re:Re: lowercase posts • May 19, 2026 at 3:25 AM • radarambles.bearblog.dev • Bear
49
Thoughts on People and Blogs • May 19, 2026 at 3:17 AM • afranca.com.br • Hacker News
301
The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon • May 19, 2026 at 3:14 AM • seangoedecke.com • r/programming
2168
Raven Software released the Jedi Academy source code in 2013 and the dev comments are crunch rage • May 19, 2026 at 2:54 AM • github.com/grayj • r/programming
35
Show HN: The Hanging Sculptures of the Xiaoxitian • May 19, 2026 at 2:54 AM • funes.world • Hacker News
155
What are we doing with AI PRs now? • May 19, 2026 at 2:37 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
258
Fender escalates legal campaign against S-style guitars • May 19, 2026 at 1:28 AM • guitarworld.com • Hacker News
694
Mini Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: 314 npm Packages Compromised • May 19, 2026 at 1:04 AM • safedep.io • Hacker News
912
314 npm packages just got compromised, 271 @antv, echarts-for-react, size-sensor, timeago.js • May 19, 2026 at 12:39 AM • safedep.io • r/programming
68P
As of April 2026: Iran has destroyed 42 U.S. Military Aircraft in Op: Epic Fury • May 19, 2026 at 12:38 AM • nationalsecurityjournal.org • Hacker News
120
PyTorch Landscape • May 19, 2026 at 12:29 AM • pytorch.landscape2.io • Hacker News
175
Codex-maxxing • May 19, 2026 at 12:24 AM • jxnl.co • Hacker News
61
Show HN: Hsrs – Type-Safe Haskell Bindings Generator for Rust • May 19, 2026 at 12:06 AM • github.com/harmont-dev • Hacker News
84
Apple Silicon costs less than OpenRouter • May 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM • twitter.com/rohan_sood15 • Hacker News
44
LLMCap – A proxy that hard-stops LLM API calls when you hit a dollar cap • May 18, 2026 at 11:56 PM • llmcap.io • Hacker News
53
PlayStation Exclusives Aren't Coming To PC Anymore • May 18, 2026 at 11:30 PM • theverge.com • Slashdot
335
Peter Neumann has died • May 18, 2026 at 11:17 PM • tuhs.org • Hacker News
21
Sieve – scans Cursor/Claude chat history for leaked API keys • May 18, 2026 at 11:06 PM • apps.apple.com • Hacker News
27
PgBackRest Will Continue • May 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM • pgbackrest.org • Hacker News