6
AS202734 hijacked multiple Chinese Carriers on May 16-17 • May 21, 2026 at 11:41 AM • lists.nanog.org • Hacker News
23
Reflections on Building Forum Software • May 21, 2026 at 11:41 AM • counting-stuff.com • Hacker News
4
Building an external query planner: E-Graphs, measure-aware rewriting, and cross-dialect SQL • May 21, 2026 at 11:38 AM • cube.dev • r/programming
6P
Sixty years of learning the same lesson • May 21, 2026 at 11:31 AM • blog.robbowley.net • Lobsters
6
Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links • May 21, 2026 at 11:30 AM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Boku – Simple, sequential YAML task runner to automate the boring stuff • May 21, 2026 at 11:27 AM • hxii.github.io • Hacker News
28
Trans Femme Lit Hurts • May 21, 2026 at 11:27 AM • transblog.bearblog.dev • Bear
27
Tool or software to visualise an website • May 21, 2026 at 11:18 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
22
Show HN: Let agents run any analysis with Mixpanel data, no UI required • May 21, 2026 at 11:14 AM • docs.mixpanel.com • Hacker News
4
What 1,281 agent runs reveal about coding agent failure in large codebases • May 21, 2026 at 11:13 AM • tessl.io • Hacker News
765
I spent 50 hours drawing a line graph • May 21, 2026 at 11:05 AM • dougmacdowell.com • Hacker News
720
A 10-year study in Germany reports that extending screening for Type 1 diabetes successfully identified more children without a family history of the disease. About 90 percent of people who develop type 1 diabetes do not have family members with diabetes. • May 21, 2026 at 11:03 AM • sciencenews.org • r/science
2
Fitness Weekly Discussion • May 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~health
82
OpenAI Claims It Solved an 80-Year-Old Math Problem • May 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM • science.slashdot.org • science.slashdot
5
Show HN: Six legendary marketers walk into a workflow • May 21, 2026 at 10:53 AM • github.com/conductor-oss • Hacker News
6
Ursula: thread-per-core, multi-Raft Rust runtime for HTTP event streams • May 21, 2026 at 10:53 AM • github.com/tonbo-io • Lobsters
106
We Reverse-Engineered Docker Sandbox's Undocumented MicroVM API • May 21, 2026 at 10:50 AM • rivet.dev • Hacker News
11
Simulating Infinity in Conway’s Game of Life with Modern C++ • May 21, 2026 at 10:49 AM • ryanjk5.github.io • r/programming
7
Every new phone shape invalidates perfectly good cases • May 21, 2026 at 10:49 AM • borisljevar.substack.com • Hacker News
8
All the bugs they found • May 21, 2026 at 10:48 AM • andreapivetta.com • r/programming
12
FBI faked a cryptocurrency to catch fraudulent market makers • May 21, 2026 at 10:41 AM • xcancel.com • Hacker News
14
Ask HN: Is the next big thing locally running coding agents? • May 21, 2026 at 10:35 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
14
John Regehr's Integers in C Quiz • May 21, 2026 at 10:35 AM • acepace.net • Lobsters
655
Show HN: Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps • May 21, 2026 at 10:34 AM • freenet.org • Hacker News
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Michael Keating has died • May 21, 2026 at 10:31 AM • bigfinish.com • Hacker News
416
Get your passwords out of Bitwarden while you still can • May 21, 2026 at 10:29 AM • osnews.com • Hacker News
52
TSA announces TSA Gold+ • May 21, 2026 at 10:25 AM • tsa.gov • ~transport
67
Book Review: On the Calculation of Volume • May 21, 2026 at 10:24 AM • stephendiehl.com • Hacker News
829
Living the dual narratives of autism and borderline personality disorder: Recent research explores the experiences of those who are diagnosed with autism later in life, after an initial diagnosis of borderline personality disorder • May 21, 2026 at 10:18 AM • bps.org.uk • r/science
8
'Fuck you, Bambu': How one private message could change the face of 3D printing • May 21, 2026 at 10:18 AM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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More than half of students (54%) regularly listened to music while studying. Almost all of them believed it helped them. They described using music to boost motivation, enhance focus, or block external noise. Classical and Rock were most common genres. Many preferred non‑lyrical, slow music. • May 21, 2026 at 10:11 AM • ecu.edu.au • r/science
73
Internships for early university / no former employment • May 21, 2026 at 10:09 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
18P
Read the DNC's 2024 autopsy obtained by CNN • May 21, 2026 at 10:04 AM • cnn.com • Hacker News
603
Indexing a year of video locally on a 2021 MacBook with Gemma4-31B (50GB swap) • May 21, 2026 at 10:01 AM • blog.simbastack.com • Hacker News
8
Fedora Retiring Its Deepin Desktop Packages • May 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
15
Advice for 2026 commencement speakers: Don't bring up AI • May 21, 2026 at 9:58 AM • text.npr.org • Hacker News
10P
FCC Uses False Claims of Immigrant Fraud to Drive Up Broadband Cost for Everyone • May 21, 2026 at 9:55 AM • techdirt.com • Hacker News
238
Rosalind: A genomics toolkit in Rust running whole-genome pipelines on a laptop • May 21, 2026 at 9:55 AM • github.com/logannye • Hacker News
39
70% of Faculty Vote to Overhaul Harvard Grading with A Cap • May 21, 2026 at 9:51 AM • thecrimson.com • Hacker News
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Google's Antigravity bait and switch • May 21, 2026 at 9:50 AM • 0xsid.com • Hacker News
10
AI is killing All About Berlin • May 21, 2026 at 9:50 AM • twitter.com/aboutberlin • Hacker News
82
Highest Random Weight in Elixir • May 21, 2026 at 9:48 AM • jola.dev • Hacker News
104
Avoiding npm dependencies in frontend dev • May 21, 2026 at 9:46 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
9
MLX Vulkan Back End • May 21, 2026 at 9:43 AM • github.com/goniz • Hacker News
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AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale • May 21, 2026 at 9:38 AM • axelk.ee • Hacker News
905
Shunning AI is the human choice • May 21, 2026 at 9:36 AM • thehandbasket.co • Hacker News
65
Micropatching Brings the Abandoned Equation Editor Back to Life (2018) • May 21, 2026 at 9:31 AM • blog.0patch.com • Hacker News
31
A Toddler's Commentary on "The Two Towers" • May 21, 2026 at 9:30 AM • palmzealot.com • Bear
12
Ask HN: Are there any social media sites that are AI positive? • May 21, 2026 at 9:28 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
463P
US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds • May 21, 2026 at 9:25 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
58
Does anyone use self-hosted recipe server/software like Mealie? • May 21, 2026 at 9:22 AM • tildes.net • ~food
135
A performance regression in code I didn’t touch: debugging an L1 i-cache associativity issue • May 21, 2026 at 9:16 AM • blog.andr2i.com • r/programming
183
Magic the Gathering format: Fun 40 • May 21, 2026 at 9:13 AM • fabiensanglard.net • Hacker News
12
Anthropic to open Milan office, expanding push into Europe • May 21, 2026 at 9:12 AM • finance.yahoo.com • Hacker News
15
Why are Flathub downloads so slow sometimes? • May 21, 2026 at 9:11 AM • barthalion.blog • Bear
4P
Nvidia says it has 'largely conceded' China's AI chip market to Huawei • May 21, 2026 at 9:10 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
33
GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension • May 21, 2026 at 9:05 AM • bleepingcomputer.com • ~tech
4
L1 instruction cache set conflicts, associativity, and code alignment in Go • May 21, 2026 at 9:04 AM • blog.andr2i.com • Lobsters
136
Gemini randomly dumped its system prompt • May 21, 2026 at 9:04 AM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
9
Kinda surprised browser-native dev tooling still feels this niche • May 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
339P
A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide • May 21, 2026 at 8:58 AM • wired.com • Hacker News
327
Show HN: I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking • May 21, 2026 at 8:56 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
4
Air France and Airbus guilty of corporate manslaughter for 2009 plane crash • May 21, 2026 at 8:56 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
321P
Who wins and who loses in prediction markets? Evidence from Polymarket • May 21, 2026 at 8:55 AM • papers.ssrn.com • Hacker News
9
Show HN: AI that interviews participants instead of holding another meeting • May 21, 2026 at 8:53 AM • noada.app • Hacker News
272
Scientists built a 1-kg wearable robot that gamifies physical therapy (using virtual soccer) to help children with spinal muscular atrophy double their leg strength in 6 weeks. • May 21, 2026 at 8:52 AM • nature.com • r/science
36
Feeling Like It's Not Enough? Do It Anyway • May 21, 2026 at 8:52 AM • savvynormie.com • Bear
52
Show HN: I Made a Claude Skill for Spec-Driven Development (SDD) • May 21, 2026 at 8:49 AM • github.com/FredAntB • Hacker News
2
Ask HN: Does anyone believe role-play AI is effective for training? • May 21, 2026 at 8:46 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
11
FatGid - FreeBSD 14.x kernel LPE • May 21, 2026 at 8:42 AM • fatgid.io • Lobsters
8
Church Encoding, Parametricity, and the Yoneda Lemma • May 21, 2026 at 8:34 AM • blog.wybxc.cc • Lobsters
13
Valgrind-3.27.1 Is Available • May 21, 2026 at 8:33 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
50
What can I do to stop a persistent bot from hammering my site? • May 21, 2026 at 8:32 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
13
Air France and Airbus found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash • May 21, 2026 at 8:29 AM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
43
Show HN: Twixt – transform one word into another in four moves • May 21, 2026 at 8:29 AM • twixt.games • Hacker News
43
Tesla Cybertruck driver arrested after driving into lake to use 'wade mode' • May 21, 2026 at 8:24 AM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
2
Go for Java Programmers • Barry Feigenbaum & Shon Saliga • May 21, 2026 at 8:16 AM • youtu.be • r/programming
41
Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines • May 21, 2026 at 8:16 AM • blog.changs.co.uk • Lobsters
145
FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation • May 21, 2026 at 8:15 AM • fatgid.io • Hacker News
5
Dell Bulks Up Hardware as AI Infrastructure Shifts to On-Premises • May 21, 2026 at 8:10 AM • nextplatform.com • Hacker News
7
Opus 4.7 vs. Sonnet 4.6 • May 21, 2026 at 8:08 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
15
Trouble getting my site to show new updates across users with Supabase • May 21, 2026 at 8:04 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
57
Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 21) • May 21, 2026 at 8:03 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
1947
Modeling study finds that when Vitamin C is also present in food, such as leafy greens like spinach, which contain both Vitamin C and nitrate, it could decrease cancer risk by limiting the formation of potentially carcinogenic compounds in the body • May 21, 2026 at 8:02 AM • uwaterloo.ca • r/science
4530
Purity culture exposure linked to higher sexual shame in trauma survivors. This research highlights the deep impact that specific religious scripts can have on psychological recovery and sexual well-being. • May 21, 2026 at 8:01 AM • psypost.org • r/science
405
We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations — and it scaled • May 21, 2026 at 7:51 AM • shopify.engineering • r/programming
52
CPPL: A Circuit Prompt Programming Language • May 21, 2026 at 7:50 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Physics AI – Visualizing physics problems with step-by-step derivations • May 21, 2026 at 7:45 AM • physicsai.chat • Hacker News
169
i'm a backend dev, what is the laziest yet good-looking (preferably lightweight) way to do frontend? • May 21, 2026 at 7:36 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
5
Show HN: PocketWebTools – Private AI tools that run in the browser • May 21, 2026 at 7:35 AM • pocketweb.tools • Hacker News
8
Apache NetBeans 30 • May 21, 2026 at 7:29 AM • netbeans.apache.org • Hacker News
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Billionaire Brexit backers pledge to fight to keep Britain out of EU • May 21, 2026 at 7:25 AM • telegraph.co.uk • Hacker News
7
A Girl Who Couldn't Draw Home • May 21, 2026 at 7:21 AM • gailweiner.com • Hacker News
14
9 Year Old Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Root Command Execution on Major Distros • May 21, 2026 at 7:19 AM • thehackernews.com • r/programming
2
Show HN: ChangeSpec is an open specification for software change communication • May 21, 2026 at 7:18 AM • github.com/changespec • Hacker News
10
Building a mini serverless platform with Firecracker microVMs • May 21, 2026 at 7:13 AM • medium.com/@vivek1502 • r/programming
553
Technical Interviews Reject the Wrong Engineers • May 21, 2026 at 7:12 AM • fagnerbrack.com • r/programming
14
Let the AI Cook • May 21, 2026 at 7:11 AM • ivan.codes • Hacker News
640
Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines • May 21, 2026 at 7:10 AM • blog.changs.co.uk • Hacker News
14
Google just spat in my face • May 21, 2026 at 7:09 AM • dbushell.com • Hacker News
1732
Flipper One – we need your help • May 21, 2026 at 7:03 AM • blog.flipper.net • Hacker News
540
Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored • May 21, 2026 at 7:02 AM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
120
SpaceX Reveals Its Finances For the First Time • May 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM • nytimes.com • Slashdot
146
What ways to create an infinitely scrolling website? • May 21, 2026 at 6:59 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
314
Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades • May 21, 2026 at 6:52 AM • newscientist.com • Hacker News
43
Denmark's wind and solar investments shield it from global energy turmoil • May 21, 2026 at 6:44 AM • pbs.org • Hacker News
86
IBM invented semiconductor manufacturing automation • May 21, 2026 at 6:39 AM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
105
Staged publishing for npm packages • May 21, 2026 at 6:05 AM • docs.npmjs.com • r/programming
7P
MPs call out Rockstar Games over alleged union-busting • May 21, 2026 at 6:02 AM • computerweekly.com • Hacker News
1200
We're testing new ad formats in Search and expanding our Direct Offers pilot • May 21, 2026 at 5:49 AM • blog.google • Hacker News
8
The Cache Aware Scheduling Looks Like It Will Land for Linux 7.2 • May 21, 2026 at 5:35 AM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
1124
Throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations • May 21, 2026 at 5:31 AM • noslopgrenade.com • Hacker News
36
Kubernetes In Anger • May 21, 2026 at 5:27 AM • samof76.space • Lobsters
5
Gauss Lattice Sieve Algorithm from scratch in C using FLINT • May 21, 2026 at 5:23 AM • leetarxiv.substack.com • r/programming
287
Show HN: Rmux – A programmable terminal multiplexer with a Playwright-style SDK • May 21, 2026 at 5:22 AM • github.com/helvesec • Hacker News
5
NASA's Psyche spacecraft returns unfamiliar views of a familiar world • May 21, 2026 at 5:21 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
6
Large-Scale High-Quality 3D Gaussian Head Reconstruction from Multiview Captures • May 21, 2026 at 5:15 AM • apple.github.io • Hacker News
27
Modern Python Tooling in 2026 • May 21, 2026 at 5:14 AM • medium.com/gitconnected • r/programming
62
AI Engineering from Scratch • May 21, 2026 at 5:14 AM • aiengineeringfromscratch.com • Hacker News
9
Earth's supervolcanoes are waking up. Here's what that means for the planet • May 21, 2026 at 5:12 AM • sciencefocus.com • Hacker News
58
The famous O3 "GeoGuessr" prompt did not work • May 21, 2026 at 4:52 AM • seangoedecke.com • Hacker News
15P
"Don't Be Evil" Was a Lie from the Start (2024) • May 21, 2026 at 4:14 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
74
The physicists who convinced Fermilab to send Brazil's emails • May 21, 2026 at 4:06 AM • buttondown.com • Hacker News
5
Linki – open-source AI SDR for LinkedIn sequences and cold email • May 21, 2026 at 4:06 AM • github.com/moaljumaa • Hacker News
42
You are Allowed to Want What You Like • May 21, 2026 at 4:00 AM • livingkindfully.bearblog.dev • Bear
3
Show HN: Handsets – A high-performance Android control CLI, built for agents • May 21, 2026 at 3:43 AM • github.com/elliotgao2 • Hacker News
208
Artificial egg hatched 26 healthy chickens • May 21, 2026 at 3:39 AM • nationalgeographic.com • Hacker News
2893P
It finally happened • May 21, 2026 at 3:30 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
606
Vivaldi 8.0 • May 21, 2026 at 3:21 AM • vivaldi.com • Hacker News
9
Google Search Is Dead. Time to Switch to a European Privacy-First Alternative • May 21, 2026 at 3:14 AM • xprivo.com • Hacker News
16
Comparing Objective Caml and Standard ML • May 21, 2026 at 3:07 AM • adam.chlipala.net • Hacker News
15
Do you enjoy reading any type of AI written text? • May 21, 2026 at 3:03 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
44P
NASA Expects Chinese Crewed Mission Around the Moon In 2027 • May 21, 2026 at 3:00 AM • spacenews.com • science.slashdot
11
Could IPv6 have an edge over IPv4? • May 21, 2026 at 2:43 AM • ssg.dev • Hacker News
23P
Tailwind: Suffering From Success • May 21, 2026 at 2:20 AM • blog.sebin-nyshkim.net • Lobsters
14
Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial • May 21, 2026 at 2:14 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
7
SpaceX's historic IPO plans: Billions in losses and Musk's ownership • May 21, 2026 at 2:11 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
53
On Google declaring war on the Web • May 21, 2026 at 1:59 AM • tante.cc • Lobsters
10P
Jeff Bezos says bottom half of earners should pay zero in income taxes • May 21, 2026 at 1:55 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
64P
[RFC] LLVM Foundation statement in favor of open access to standards documents • May 21, 2026 at 1:51 AM • discourse.llvm.org • Lobsters
72
Curly braces: An evolution of UNIX and C • May 21, 2026 at 1:35 AM • thalia.dev • r/programming
5
A Practical Guide to Profiling in Go • May 21, 2026 at 1:33 AM • blog.jetbrains.com • Hacker News
152
Unraveling the mystery of stuttering: clinical and physiological insights into its manifestation • May 21, 2026 at 1:33 AM • doi.org • r/science
24
we can still love as friends • May 21, 2026 at 1:29 AM • followtheambulance.bearblog.dev • Bear
79
He Lost It at the Movies • May 21, 2026 at 1:22 AM • theideasletter.org • Hacker News
9P
Meloni's push to revive nuclear power runs into Italy's old ghosts • May 21, 2026 at 1:16 AM • politico.eu • Hacker News
18
Meta Lays Off 8k Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount • May 21, 2026 at 1:13 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
65P
YAML? That's Norway Problem • May 21, 2026 at 12:18 AM • lab174.com • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Macfigure – Mac configuration in pkl. Simple alternative to Nix-Darwin • May 21, 2026 at 12:02 AM • github.com/Quintisimo • Hacker News
7
No query strings here either • May 21, 2026 at 12:00 AM • furrer.life • Lobsters
12
Lazydiff: Terminal PR Review with AST-Aware Semantic Diff Rendering • May 20, 2026 at 11:51 PM • github.com/Ataraxy-Labs • Hacker News
40
Colossal Biosciences Is Growing Chickens In a 3D-Printed Artificial Eggshell • May 20, 2026 at 11:30 PM • technologyreview.com • science.slashdot
12
Why does the arrow (->) operator in C exist? • May 20, 2026 at 11:28 PM • stackoverflow.com • Hacker News
35
OpenSMTPD Is The Mail Server For The Future • May 20, 2026 at 11:27 PM • bsdly.blogspot.com • Lobsters
60
Tildes Minecraft Weekly • May 20, 2026 at 11:20 PM • tildes.net • ~games
74
no filming pls • May 20, 2026 at 11:13 PM • tism.help • Bear
3
Show HN: SafeRun – Replay debugging and inline prevention for AI agents 3 • May 20, 2026 at 11:08 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Agent Chat Bridge – give AI IDE agents an async callback • May 20, 2026 at 11:04 PM • github.com/sathvikc • Hacker News
4P
Trump Executive Order Expands Bank Secrecy Act • May 20, 2026 at 10:55 PM • therage.co • Hacker News
251
Aggressive AI scrapers are making it kinda suck to run wikis • May 20, 2026 at 10:51 PM • weirdgloop.org • Lobsters
9
MoonRay, DreamWorks Animation's Open Source Production Renderer • May 20, 2026 at 10:50 PM • aswf.io • Hacker News
23
Carousing for Cairn • May 20, 2026 at 10:47 PM • dungeonmecha.bearblog.dev • Bear
20P
Apple's new iPhone comes with Israeli chips • May 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM • nonogra.ph • Hacker News
275
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users • May 20, 2026 at 10:37 PM • arstechnica.com • r/programming
24P
I'm Filing for Justice Samuel Alito's Disbarment • May 20, 2026 at 10:35 PM • cmarmitage.substack.com • Hacker News
24
Some more road trip pictures • May 20, 2026 at 10:29 PM • blog.lauramichet.com • Bear
13
I made a browser alone and barely got any users • May 20, 2026 at 10:27 PM • kagerou.glass • Hacker News
140
OpenAI to confidentially file for IPO as soon as Friday • May 20, 2026 at 10:24 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
6
PyTorch 2.12 Release • May 20, 2026 at 10:22 PM • pytorch.org • Hacker News
255
Haskell Foundation 2026 Update • May 20, 2026 at 10:13 PM • discourse.haskell.org • Hacker News
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House Passes Housing Bill, Uniting on a Measure to Bring Down Costs • May 20, 2026 at 10:09 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
95
Twelve Ways to Be Wrong About AI-Assisted Coding • May 20, 2026 at 10:07 PM • third-bit.com • Lobsters
19
Smart Earbuds with built-in camera and AI • May 20, 2026 at 9:57 PM • heyordo.com • Hacker News
5859
Depression appears to alter how young adults remember childhood trauma and adversity. Dealing with these emotional health challenges may actually be the primary driver behind shifting memories, pointing to a need to treat current mood to help heal past wounds. • May 20, 2026 at 9:56 PM • psypost.org • r/science
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HD189733B: A hot Jupiter that rains molten glass • May 20, 2026 at 9:52 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
9
Finland's longest and tallest bridge, the Kruunuvuorensilta is designed only for walking, cycling and light rail • May 20, 2026 at 9:33 PM • youtube.com • ~transport
205P
What is a Demand Coop • May 20, 2026 at 9:20 PM • cahootzcoops.com • Hacker News
10
81yo Grandma Streaming Minecraft to Pay for Grandson's Cancer Swatted • May 20, 2026 at 9:17 PM • thegamer.com • Hacker News
48
The Problem of Evil in "The Lord Of The Rings" • May 20, 2026 at 9:06 PM • palmzealot.com • Bear
9
What should the architecture of a personal site in next.js look like? • May 20, 2026 at 8:50 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
7
Show HN: My custom Statusline for Claude Code (Python wrapper around claudeline) • May 20, 2026 at 8:47 PM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
448
Intuit to lay off over 3k employees to refocus on AI • May 20, 2026 at 8:36 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
67
I NEED TO COMPLIMENT YOU!! TELL ME HOW!!! • May 20, 2026 at 8:30 PM • diels-daydreams.bearblog.dev • Bear
319
A "Japanese developer" offered me $3K/month to be his face with US clients. Here's the full email thread • May 20, 2026 at 8:28 PM • news.ycombinator.com • r/programming
81
LAN-LOK: The Antarctic DOS Sabotage Game Lost for 34 Years • May 20, 2026 at 8:15 PM • alphapixeldev.com • Hacker News
49P
The Mislabeled Bricks of Utopia • May 20, 2026 at 8:07 PM • orib.dev • Lobsters
356
The Letter S, by Donald Knuth (1980) [pdf] • May 20, 2026 at 7:58 PM • gwern.net • Hacker News
532
Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers • May 20, 2026 at 7:54 PM • github.com/kageroumado • Hacker News
8
Show HN: Remote Job Board • May 20, 2026 at 7:52 PM • remotejobs.place • Hacker News
5
Nvidia Rides Blistering Chip Sales to Another Record Quarter • May 20, 2026 at 7:42 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
87
What platform are you building your websites on these days? • May 20, 2026 at 7:39 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
6
Waterfox Release 6.6.13 removes Startpage as default search provider • May 20, 2026 at 7:26 PM • waterfox.com • Lobsters
9
Search engines and me. Is the classic internet dying? [off-topic] • May 20, 2026 at 7:21 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
23
Deep – CLI/REPL for generating and iterating on codebases using DeepSeek • May 20, 2026 at 7:16 PM • github.com/cynchro • Hacker News
59
Intuit To Lay Off Over 3,000 Employees To Refocus On AI • May 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
11P
China Wants A.I. To Flourish, but Not at the Expense of Jobs • May 20, 2026 at 6:51 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
5
Can one run AI on source code with the prompt "Find below-avg swear rate files"? • May 20, 2026 at 6:46 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
8
Why Many Americans Choose Not to Have Children • May 20, 2026 at 6:40 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
42P
Jewish American Security Act requires online platforms to moderate purge content • May 20, 2026 at 6:33 PM • lankford.senate.gov • Hacker News
463P
YAML? That's Norway problem • May 20, 2026 at 6:29 PM • lab174.com • r/programming
19
Pixel phones running Graphene OS not eligibile for battery replacement program • May 20, 2026 at 6:26 PM • twitter.com/nikolaiG22 • Hacker News
6
Staged publishing for npm packages • May 20, 2026 at 6:20 PM • docs.npmjs.com • Lobsters
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How to build .NET obfuscator Part III • May 20, 2026 at 6:03 PM • kant2002.github.io • r/programming
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Mind-Blowing Growth Is About to Propel Anthropic into First Profitable Quarter • May 20, 2026 at 6:03 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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Google Publishes Exploit Code Threatening Millions of Chromium Users • May 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM • arstechnica.com • Slashdot
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Congress Banned a Gun Registry. AI Doesn't Need One • May 20, 2026 at 5:58 PM • medium.com/statute-circuit • Hacker News
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Show HN: Git-based front-end interface for Hugo • May 20, 2026 at 5:57 PM • github.com/arashthr • Hacker News
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Nvidia commits $90B to AI deals • May 20, 2026 at 5:54 PM • semafor.com • Hacker News
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Sam Altman makes 'mic drop' offer to every Y Combinator startup • May 20, 2026 at 5:53 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
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Cloudflare CEO on how he chooses which employees to replace with AI • May 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry • May 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM • openai.com • Lobsters
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Starship's Twelfth Flight Test • May 20, 2026 at 5:41 PM • spacex.com • Hacker News
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Younger partners and sex toy use are associated with less severe symptoms of menopause. Orgasms, specifically those achieved through masturbation with sex toys, help alleviate the physical and emotional symptoms of menopause. • May 20, 2026 at 5:39 PM • psypost.org • r/science
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Intuit to cut 17% of global jobs to streamline operations • May 20, 2026 at 5:38 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Google Declaring War on the Web • May 20, 2026 at 5:33 PM • tante.cc • Hacker News
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Show HN: CPU-only transcription for YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram videos • May 20, 2026 at 5:28 PM • github.com/kouhxp • Hacker News
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America Turned Against AI According to the Poll Data: A Very Big Compilation • May 20, 2026 at 5:23 PM • thealgorithmicbridge.com • Hacker News
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My two-part desk setup (2025) • May 20, 2026 at 5:21 PM • arslan.io • Hacker News
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Anthropic will be scaling up on GB200 capacity in SpaceX Colossus 2 • May 20, 2026 at 5:15 PM • twitter.com/nottombrown • Hacker News
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GitHub's take on age assurance for developers • May 20, 2026 at 5:14 PM • github.blog • Hacker News
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PopuLoRA: Co-Evolving LLM Populations for Reasoning Self- Play • May 20, 2026 at 5:11 PM • vmax.ai • Hacker News
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AI Didn't Invent Slop – It Scaled It • May 20, 2026 at 5:10 PM • nadathurx.com • Hacker News
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Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice | In a field experiment sending more than 8,000 fictitious résumés to real job ads, applicants with a self-employment background received ~28% fewer callbacks than wage earners in associate-professional jobs, while facing almost no penalty in managerial positions • May 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM • doi.org • r/science
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GPU Memory Math for LLMs: Formula That Tells You What Fits on Your GPU • May 20, 2026 at 5:02 PM • theahmadosman.substack.com • Hacker News
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Kennedy Fires Leaders of Key Health Task Force • May 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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RHEL 10.2 Released With New AI Command Line Assistance • May 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM • linux.slashdot.org • Slashdot
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Declining America • May 20, 2026 at 4:58 PM • tbray.org • Hacker News
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Tears – Tiered Enforcement, Authorship Review System • May 20, 2026 at 4:56 PM • github.com/Thillel • Hacker News
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What is the history of the ERROR_ARENA_TRASHED error code? • May 20, 2026 at 4:56 PM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
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Anthropic is expanding to Colossus2. Will use GB200 • May 20, 2026 at 4:55 PM • twitter.com/nottombrown • Hacker News
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SpaceX Files for IPO • May 20, 2026 at 4:52 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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SpaceX S-1 • May 20, 2026 at 4:49 PM • sec.gov • Hacker News
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$40K for an $8 knob? The case for a military right to repair • May 20, 2026 at 4:46 PM • fighttorepair.substack.com • Hacker News
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Data centers could lower power bills. Energy utilities won't • May 20, 2026 at 4:46 PM • governance.fyi • Hacker News
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Supercharge Your C64 with C64 OS – Gregory Nacu [video] • May 20, 2026 at 4:43 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Driver intentionally drove Cybertruck into lake to use vehicle's 'Wade Mode • May 20, 2026 at 4:38 PM • wcvb.com • Hacker News
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Gorilla: A fast, scalable, in-memory time series database (2016) • May 20, 2026 at 4:36 PM • blog.acolyer.org • Hacker News
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Bolt CEO says he let go of HR team for creating problems that didn't exist • May 20, 2026 at 4:34 PM • fortune.com • Hacker News
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Nvidia Announces Financial Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2027 • May 20, 2026 at 4:31 PM • nvidianews.nvidia.com • Hacker News
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Open Source Burnout Claims Another Project • May 20, 2026 at 4:30 PM • vlad.website • Hacker News
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In Yesterday's IO Keynote Google Declared War on the Remnants of the Web • May 20, 2026 at 4:30 PM • tldr.nettime.org • Hacker News
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Colorado Amended SB051 (Age Verification Bill) to Exclude Open Source Projects • May 20, 2026 at 4:28 PM • legiscan.com • Hacker News
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An OpenAI model has disproven a central conjecture in discrete geometry • May 20, 2026 at 4:27 PM • openai.com • ~science
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OpenAI Guaranteed Capacity • May 20, 2026 at 4:26 PM • openai.com • Hacker News
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OpenAI Announces Construction of New Data Center on Top of Sick Child • May 20, 2026 at 4:23 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Google published exploit code for an unfixed Chromium bug • May 20, 2026 at 4:22 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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Revised^7 Report on Scheme, Large: Procedural Fascicle Draft is now public • May 20, 2026 at 4:21 PM • r7rs.org • Hacker News
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SpaceX punts Starship launch as investigation opens into Starbase worker's death • May 20, 2026 at 4:21 PM • scientificamerican.com • Hacker News
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A Wayland Compositor in Minecraft • May 20, 2026 at 4:19 PM • modrinth.com • Hacker News
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Timmy the stranded whale is dead. Please, let’s put animal welfare first and human emotion second. • May 20, 2026 at 4:16 PM • theconversation.com • ~misc
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India scorched by heat wave, power demand driven to new record • May 20, 2026 at 4:13 PM • accuweather.com • Hacker News
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GitHub's Internal Repos Breached Via Employee's Use of Malicious VS Code Extension • May 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM • bleepingcomputer.com • yro.slashdot
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Google Search as you know it is over • May 20, 2026 at 3:57 PM • techcrunch.com • ~tech
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AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale • May 20, 2026 at 3:53 PM • axelk.ee • Bear
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TargetBridge: Use an iMac as Display for a Modern Mac • May 20, 2026 at 3:49 PM • github.com/swellweb • Hacker News
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UK radio station apologises for accidentally announcing king's death • May 20, 2026 at 3:45 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing • May 20, 2026 at 3:38 PM • science.org • Hacker News
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Show HN: I built Istanbul live transit map • May 20, 2026 at 3:36 PM • tarif.ist • Hacker News
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Gemini 3.5 deleted 28,745 lines, broke production, and wrote a fake post-mortem • May 20, 2026 at 3:32 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
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OpenSSF's CRob: 'The Runway Is Rapidly Running Out' on EU CRA Readiness • May 20, 2026 at 3:32 PM • devops.com • Hacker News
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Chromium publishes fixed exploit 4 years later, turns out it's actually unfixed • May 20, 2026 at 3:29 PM • infosec.exchange • Lobsters
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A random sci-fi question for you • May 20, 2026 at 3:28 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
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Engineering for Breathing Room • May 20, 2026 at 3:23 PM • rfc.earendil.com • Lobsters
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Railway is STILL down • May 20, 2026 at 3:19 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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WordPress 7.0 • May 20, 2026 at 3:19 PM • wordpress.org • Hacker News
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Who Builds a House Without Drawing Blueprints? (2015) • May 20, 2026 at 3:13 PM • cacm.acm.org • Lobsters
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Why does the arrow (->) operator in C exist? • May 20, 2026 at 3:12 PM • stackoverflow.com • Lobsters
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redis is not a database and i will keep saying this until people stop using it like one • May 20, 2026 at 3:11 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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She Is Set to Win 2026 Fields Medal, Nobel of Math [video] • May 20, 2026 at 3:11 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry • May 20, 2026 at 3:05 PM • openai.com • Hacker News
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Everyone Against Us (2023) • May 20, 2026 at 3:02 PM • chicagomag.com • Hacker News
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Make-A-Wish requests that volunteers please not report kids dying of cancer to ICE • May 20, 2026 at 3:02 PM • pseudosingleton.com • Bear
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Anna's Archive Hit With Global Domain Takedown Order • May 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM • torrentfreak.com • yro.slashdot
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Show HN: expo-callkit-telecom – easily integrate CallKit/Core-Telecom • May 20, 2026 at 2:53 PM • github.com/mfairley • Hacker News
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Tracking Starbucks' 'widely recyclable' cups: none ended up at recycling • May 20, 2026 at 2:50 PM • beyondplastics.org • Hacker News
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Grief and guilt • May 20, 2026 at 2:50 PM • tildes.net • ~life.pets
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Node.js 26.0.0 (Now with Temporal) • May 20, 2026 at 2:48 PM • nodejs.org • Hacker News
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Ask HN: US is planning another Invasion (Cuba).Can Congress/public stop this? • May 20, 2026 at 2:47 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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GitHub Source code leaked. Be prepared • May 20, 2026 at 2:47 PM • twitter.com/github • Hacker News
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What You Will Lose When You Retire – By Dan Haylett • May 20, 2026 at 2:44 PM • danhaylett.substack.com • Hacker News
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Flipper One Tech Specs • May 20, 2026 at 2:33 PM • docs.flipper.net • Hacker News
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XSS Is Deadly for Passkeys: The Hidden Risk of Attestation None • May 20, 2026 at 2:20 PM • scotthelme.co.uk • Lobsters
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Former Cuban president Raúl Castro indicted in US over fatal downing of 2 planes • May 20, 2026 at 2:18 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Cooling copper plates could slash data center energy use by 90% • May 20, 2026 at 2:15 PM • newatlas.com • Hacker News
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8k Meta employees are waking up to an email saying they've been laid off • May 20, 2026 at 2:13 PM • qz.com • Hacker News
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Excerpts from actual one-star Amazon.com reviews of books from Time’s list of the 100 best novels from 1923 to the present • May 20, 2026 at 2:06 PM • themorningnews.org • ~books
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Logic bug in the Linux kernel's __ptrace_may_access() function (CVE-2026-46333) • May 20, 2026 at 2:04 PM • cdn2.qualys.com • Lobsters
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What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga) • May 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM • tildes.net • ~anime
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Seagate Sparks Memory Sell-Off As CEO Says It Would 'Take Too Long' To Build New Factories • May 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM • cnbc.com • Slashdot
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Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial • May 20, 2026 at 1:57 PM • arstechnica.com • Lobsters
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What Do Unions Do? • May 20, 2026 at 1:53 PM • nicholasdecker.substack.com • Hacker News
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Notes on I2C • May 20, 2026 at 1:52 PM • rana-emaan.com • Lobsters
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OpenAI is preparing to file for an IPO in the coming weeks • May 20, 2026 at 1:52 PM • bloomberg.com • ~finance
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Online child safety campaigners call for US inquiry into Roblox • May 20, 2026 at 1:49 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Curly braces: An evolution of Unix and C • May 20, 2026 at 1:49 PM • thalia.dev • Hacker News
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Qian Xuesen: The missile genius America lost and China gained (2025) • May 20, 2026 at 1:48 PM • usni.org • Hacker News
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Show HN: I made a tool for learning scales, chords, and how to combine them • May 20, 2026 at 1:44 PM • projects.alesh.com • Hacker News
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Use a VPN, Says Canadian Government That Wants VPN Logs • May 20, 2026 at 1:39 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
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Lawyer for Guy Who Sued Women Who Called Him 'Psycho' Caught Using AI • May 20, 2026 at 1:35 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
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github isnt terrible but man the little annoyances pile up after a while • May 20, 2026 at 1:34 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Why is Inkwell stuck in review • May 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM • manton.org • Hacker News
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The Alaska Permanent Fund as Loose Precedent for AI Data Center 'UBI' Payments • May 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM • daringfireball.net • Hacker News
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What's your favorite personal gaming memory? • May 20, 2026 at 1:25 PM • tildes.net • ~games
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Young men with same-sex parents are more likely to work in female-dominated industries, new study finds • May 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM • doi.org • r/science
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Polymarket launches private company trading for speculating on Anthropic, OpenAI • May 20, 2026 at 1:19 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
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Silk: Open-source cooperative fiber scheduler • May 20, 2026 at 1:15 PM • github.com/ClickHouse • Hacker News
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OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO in the Coming Days or Weeks • May 20, 2026 at 1:13 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: IgniteMS – batch text embeddings at 253K msg/s on 8x A100 • May 20, 2026 at 1:07 PM • github.com/Artain-AI • Hacker News
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How are you keeping your dependencies up to date? • May 20, 2026 at 1:03 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Yearslong Fight Over Users' Right To Tweak Smart TV Software Heads To Trial • May 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM • arstechnica.com • yro.slashdot
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PreyReach – AI chat that pulls local-business leads live from Google Places • May 20, 2026 at 12:58 PM • preyreach.com • Hacker News
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Embracer Group has announced its intention to split into two public companies, with a new spin-off taking over its biggest game IPs, including Tomb Raider • May 20, 2026 at 12:57 PM • videogameschronicle.com • ~games
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Why I don’t vibe code • May 20, 2026 at 12:56 PM • jacobharr.is • Hacker News
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Facebook is terrifyingly bad with privacy • May 20, 2026 at 12:56 PM • gary.onl • Bear
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After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet, Phone Ban • May 20, 2026 at 12:55 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
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Show HN: Dari-docs – Optimize your docs using parallel coding agents • May 20, 2026 at 12:53 PM • github.com/mupt-ai • Hacker News
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Ask HN: Shouldn't Google need to give a public statement about Railway incident? • May 20, 2026 at 12:50 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Nobody Cares, Write Anyway • May 20, 2026 at 12:48 PM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Hacker News
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Transformer vs. Post-Transformer Debate: Kaiser, Kosowski, Jones, Lechner [video] • May 20, 2026 at 12:41 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Hormuz closure could trigger 'agrifood shock', price crisis within a year • May 20, 2026 at 12:41 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Samsung Overtakes Apple for Top Smartphone Customer Satisfaction • May 20, 2026 at 12:40 PM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
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Standard Chartered CEO walks back comment about 'lower-value human capital' • May 20, 2026 at 12:38 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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I need help with a website • May 20, 2026 at 12:33 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Apparently Google hates us now • May 20, 2026 at 12:27 PM • twitter.com/pokemoncentral • Hacker News
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OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon • May 20, 2026 at 12:24 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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Meta lays off 8k employees • May 20, 2026 at 12:24 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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ArcBrush – Node-based 2D image editor • May 20, 2026 at 12:11 PM • arcbrush.com • Hacker News
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Mycorrhizal Fungi, Nature's Key to Plant Survival and Success • May 20, 2026 at 12:01 PM • pacifichorticulture.org • Hacker News
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What programming/technical projects have you been working on? • May 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM • tildes.net • ~comp
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Regional Winners of Prestigious Literary Prize Suspected of Using Chatbots • May 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
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Google I/O 2026 had nothing to say and said it badly ahead of Apple's WWDC • May 20, 2026 at 11:56 AM • appleinsider.com • Hacker News
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The Security of Ephemeral Pages • May 20, 2026 at 11:54 AM • schalkneethling.com • Hacker News
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The Hardware Lottery • May 20, 2026 at 11:48 AM • hardwarelottery.github.io • Hacker News
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The first British person in space • May 20, 2026 at 11:47 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Lance – image/video generation and understanding in one model • May 20, 2026 at 11:45 AM • github.com/bytedance • Hacker News
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You never learned to delegate. AI just made it obvious • May 20, 2026 at 11:45 AM • jeroensangers.com • Hacker News