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CSCI 1377: Tools for Thought (Spring 2026) • May 27, 2026 at 6:37 PM • cel.cs.brown.edu • Lobsters
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Phaistos Disc • May 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
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Nvidia To Spend $150 Billion a Year In Taiwan • May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
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Indycar Indianapolis 500-mile Race (Indy 500) 2026 - Post-Race Discussion • May 27, 2026 at 5:58 PM • indycar.com • ~sports.motorsports
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Simpson's Gender-Equality Paradox • May 27, 2026 at 5:51 PM • pnas.org • Hacker News
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Sony Launches Bravia 9 II and Bravia 7 II with 'True RGB' • May 27, 2026 at 5:41 PM • flatpanelshd.com • Hacker News
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Caffeine may cause “shallow” sleep, the body may spend eight hours in bed, but the brain may fail to fully regenerate. Caffeine improves alertness and reduces sensation of fatigue, but its effects may sometimes resemble “borrowing energy” at the expense of nighttime regeneration. • May 27, 2026 at 5:38 PM • eurekalert.org • r/science
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Getting Claude to extract data from a 1997 football manager game • May 27, 2026 at 5:21 PM • bennuttall.com • Hacker News
18
Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity • May 27, 2026 at 5:06 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
161
Rust Will Save Linux From AI, Says Greg Kroah-Hartman • May 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM • linux.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
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iPhones with iOS 26 are freezing FaceTime calls when they detect nudity (2025) • May 27, 2026 at 4:53 PM • pcmag.com • Hacker News
266
Warm up your MacBook (2019) • May 27, 2026 at 4:42 PM • z3ugma.github.io • Hacker News
14
The pressure • May 27, 2026 at 4:41 PM • daniel.haxx.se • ~comp
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Show HN: Open-Source AI Racing Harness • May 27, 2026 at 4:37 PM • elodin.systems • Hacker News
14
Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions • May 27, 2026 at 4:24 PM • instagram.com • Hacker News
48
How does one "go viral" on BearBlog? • May 27, 2026 at 4:19 PM • notebookery.bearblog.dev • Bear
462
A 15th-Century Surgeon’s Tools Still Carried Traces of Anesthetic 600 Years Later • May 27, 2026 at 4:09 PM • discovermagazine.com • r/science
34
Meta Wants You to Pay for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp Now • May 27, 2026 at 4:08 PM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
17
Metastable Failures Explained: Why Fixing the Trigger Fails • May 27, 2026 at 4:06 PM • read.thecoder.cafe • r/programming
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YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos • May 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM • blog.youtube • Hacker News
513
I'm Getting into Mesh Networks (Meshtastic, MeshCore, and Reticulum) • May 27, 2026 at 3:52 PM • jonaharagon.com • Hacker News
272
Rust (and Slint) on a Jailbroken Kindle • May 27, 2026 at 3:51 PM • sverre.me • Hacker News
42
Learn SQL Once, Use It for 30 Years • May 27, 2026 at 3:45 PM • fagnerbrack.com • r/webdev
94
Valve raises Steam Deck OLED prices by up to $300 • May 27, 2026 at 3:44 PM • videocardz.com • ~games
22
Making wl_shm fast • May 27, 2026 at 3:44 PM • zamundaaa.github.io • Lobsters
37
SpaceX gets $2.29B Space Force sensor-to-shooter network contract • May 27, 2026 at 3:40 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
25
Individuals living within 1 mi of golf course have 126% higher Parkinsons risk • May 27, 2026 at 3:40 PM • jamanetwork.com • Hacker News
176
the only friend without social media • May 27, 2026 at 3:40 PM • bx.bearblog.dev • Bear
25
tsz: high performance TypeScript checker, emitter, and language service in Rust • May 27, 2026 at 3:35 PM • tsz.dev • Hacker News
186
On Labubu and the Hyperreal • May 27, 2026 at 3:31 PM • 2earth.github.io • Hacker News
822
What Apple and Google are doing to push notifications • May 27, 2026 at 3:24 PM • jacquescorbytuech.com • Hacker News
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US law enforcement warns of "anti-tech extremism" as AI hatred grows • May 27, 2026 at 3:16 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
312
IXI's autofocusing lenses are almost ready to replace multifocal glasses • May 27, 2026 at 3:03 PM • engadget.com • Hacker News
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Germany Law to Force Algorithm Boost for State-Approved News • May 27, 2026 at 2:57 PM • nonogra.ph • Hacker News
50
My experience building the same app in Ruby, Java, and TypeScript • May 27, 2026 at 2:53 PM • tanin.nanakorn.com • r/programming
248P
I found a second vote.gov – and it's registered to the White House • May 27, 2026 at 2:47 PM • thedreydossier.substack.com • Hacker News
11
What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga) • May 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM • tildes.net • ~anime
547
Valve raises Steam Deck prices • May 27, 2026 at 1:58 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
40
AI wants to be me! • May 27, 2026 at 1:57 PM • forkingmad.blog • Bear
22
Steam Deck OLED is back in stock, with a price increase for both models • May 27, 2026 at 1:50 PM • store.steampowered.com • Hacker News
30
The AI tech job slaughter gets real • May 27, 2026 at 1:49 PM • computerworld.com • Hacker News
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Multi-Agent LLM System for Automated Vulnerability Discovery and Reproduction • May 27, 2026 at 1:42 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
681
SimCity 3k in 4k (2025) • May 27, 2026 at 1:36 PM • thran.uk • Hacker News
33
Objective metrics that change the most as we age • May 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM • empirical.health • Hacker News
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Study finds PFAS contamination in up to 50% of California surface water samples • May 27, 2026 at 1:26 PM • sfgate.com • r/science
226
Gemini, Gophers, and Fingers. Oh My Alternative Internets Beyond HTTPS • May 27, 2026 at 1:24 PM • brennan.day • Hacker News
14
Part 2: Replacing 3.4MB video with 40kb of scripted GSAP animations: adding a camera. • May 27, 2026 at 1:18 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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Texas Sues Discord, Seeks Mandatory Age Verification • May 27, 2026 at 1:15 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
39
Apple reportedly preps native support for Google Cast in iOS 27 • May 27, 2026 at 1:02 PM • macdailynews.com • Hacker News
75
Tech CEOs Are Apparently Suffering From AI Psychosis • May 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM • techcrunch.com • Slashdot
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Canada to order military plane fleet from Sweden in shift from US suppliers • May 27, 2026 at 12:53 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
61
A new register allocator for ZJIT • May 27, 2026 at 12:50 PM • railsatscale.com • Hacker News
14
Enlicitide lowers LDL by 60% with little side effect • May 27, 2026 at 12:43 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
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I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit • May 27, 2026 at 12:39 PM • simonwillison.net • Hacker News
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DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode • May 27, 2026 at 12:28 PM • pcgamer.com • Hacker News
193
Stress disrupts hippocampal integration of overlapping events, memory inference • May 27, 2026 at 12:26 PM • science.org • Hacker News
25
OpenAI and Anthropic dig in against each other on AI jobs apocalypse • May 27, 2026 at 12:26 PM • axios.com • Hacker News
30
Show HN: Demon – open-source real-time music diffusion engine, 25Hz local GPU • May 27, 2026 at 12:17 PM • daydreamlive.github.io • Hacker News
34
"The Machine Stops" by E.M. Forster (1909) • May 27, 2026 at 12:12 PM • visbox.com • ~books
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The United States is facing a severe and growing shortage of medical doctors who specialize in adult mental health care. Research provides evidence that the demand for these medical professionals will sharply increase over the next decade while the available supply decreases. • May 27, 2026 at 12:09 PM • psypost.org • r/science
357
Training our own AI models • May 27, 2026 at 12:08 PM • posthog.com • Hacker News
3
Alireza Firouzja scored the day's only classical win in round two, over Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, to open up a 3.5-point lead in Norway Chess 2026 • May 27, 2026 at 12:06 PM • chess.com • ~games.tabletop
29
What programming/technical projects have you been working on? • May 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM • tildes.net • ~comp
72
I’m tired of talking to AI • May 27, 2026 at 11:53 AM • orchidfiles.com • Lobsters
31
A new register allocator for ZJIT • May 27, 2026 at 11:53 AM • railsatscale.com • Lobsters
124
Atom Exhaustion Is Not a Footgun. It's One Third of Our CVEs • May 27, 2026 at 11:48 AM • erlef.org • Lobsters
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How do you handle being internal resource against an agency? • May 27, 2026 at 11:37 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
1024
Last.fm is now independent • May 27, 2026 at 11:36 AM • support.last.fm • Hacker News
23
An Update on Composer and Packagist Supply Chain Security • May 27, 2026 at 11:31 AM • blog.packagist.com • Hacker News
28
Erin Brockovich launches a crowdsourced AI data center map • May 27, 2026 at 11:28 AM • engadget.com • ~tech
1069
Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis • May 27, 2026 at 11:20 AM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
613
A simple urine test may help identify children at risk for autism sooner than current assessments: researchers have developed a new screening tool to test urine for 17 microbial metabolites in children ages 2 to 11 years • May 27, 2026 at 11:08 AM • news.asu.edu • r/science
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Corporations can vote in some Delaware elections, judge says • May 27, 2026 at 11:05 AM • news.bloomberglaw.com • Hacker News
45
How the ZX80 Works (2019) • May 27, 2026 at 11:03 AM • blog.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk • Hacker News
25
A brief note about slot access cost in Common Lisp • May 27, 2026 at 10:50 AM • turtleware.eu • Lobsters
777
A CSS 3D engine for the DOM. Renders polygon meshes without WebGL • May 27, 2026 at 10:45 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
297
JetBrains interviews Andrew Kelley about Zig [video] • May 27, 2026 at 10:41 AM • youtube.com • r/programming
148
Show HN: Open-source Workspace (mail,docs,spreadsheet,drive) web/iOS • May 27, 2026 at 10:36 AM • tinycld.org • Hacker News
30
Show HN: Filemat – an open-source web-based file manager • May 27, 2026 at 10:36 AM • github.com/bingud • Hacker News
162
Interview with Zig creator Andrew Kelley • May 27, 2026 at 10:36 AM • youtube.com • Lobsters
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Political comments get deleted, hidden, or pushed down the feed every day. An essay analyzing four platforms argues these moves are rarely traceable to any single actor — and that this opacity is how platforms quietly control what political debate looks like. • May 27, 2026 at 10:32 AM • doi.org • r/science
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Declassified CIA Cartography Maps from the 1980s • May 27, 2026 at 10:21 AM • brilliantmaps.com • Hacker News
186
Show HN: I made an emergency page for my family • May 27, 2026 at 10:18 AM • help.delduca.org • Hacker News
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The VibeSec Reckoning • May 27, 2026 at 10:09 AM • martinfowler.com • Hacker News
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Climate crisis is accelerating antibiotic resistance across world. Climate change linked to 10% rise in salmonella antibiotic resistance genes between 1940 and 2023. It can influence how bacteria survive, mutate and spread, potentially increasing the exchange of antibiotic resistance genes. • May 27, 2026 at 10:06 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
77
Evolving Webflow for the Agentic Web • May 27, 2026 at 10:02 AM • webflow.com • Hacker News
4
Kasper Schmeichel has retired at the age of 39, with the Celtic and Denmark goalkeeper unable to recover sufficiently from a serious shoulder injury • May 27, 2026 at 9:56 AM • bbc.com • ~sports.football
50
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past announced • May 27, 2026 at 9:53 AM • cdprojekt.com • ~games
336P
Lombardy increases charges for the construction of data centres in green areas • May 27, 2026 at 9:52 AM • en.ilsole24ore.com • Hacker News
84
Why AI Agents Cannot Change Software Systems • May 27, 2026 at 9:46 AM • phroneses.com • Hacker News
78
90% of the T Distribution • May 27, 2026 at 9:29 AM • entropicthoughts.com • Hacker News
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New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without waste • May 27, 2026 at 9:29 AM • rochester.edu • r/science
205
If you let AI do your writing, I will come to your house and kill you • May 27, 2026 at 9:28 AM • samkriss.substack.com • ~tech
67
make a list of everything you hate about your life • May 27, 2026 at 9:12 AM • tala.bearblog.dev • Bear
19
Show HN: Game Boy pixel pipeline explorer • May 27, 2026 at 9:04 AM • pixelpipeline.xyz • Hacker News
30
The games that Mina the Hollower is not • May 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM • autumn-wright.com • Bear
30
Raft Consensus with a Minority of Nodes • May 27, 2026 at 8:31 AM • padhye.org • Lobsters
32
Show HN: CoreTex – An Open-Source, Unix-like, biomimetic, flat-file AI Harness • May 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM • github.com/mrdanielcasper • Hacker News
70
Math-to-Manim • May 27, 2026 at 8:18 AM • github.com/HarleyCoops • Hacker News
544
Incident with Pull Requests, Issues, Git Operations and API Requests • May 27, 2026 at 8:15 AM • githubstatus.com • Hacker News
94
XLIDE: VBA without excel • May 27, 2026 at 8:08 AM • github.com/WilliamSmithEdward • Hacker News
17
The transactional outbox pattern: keeping a database and Kafka consistent • May 27, 2026 at 8:06 AM • medium.com/@jurajkuera • r/programming
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Private equity bought America's essential services • May 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM • rubbishtalk.com • Hacker News
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Attack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a volcano. Nearly 30,000 tons of the toxic gas spread across the Middle East within days. Local residents reported immediate health impacts, such as respiratory distress, skin irritation, and a "bitter taste" in the mouth • May 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
17
Tell HN: GitHub is partially down again • May 27, 2026 at 7:51 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
33
Jensen Huang Just Told Every CEO Hiding Behind AI Layoffs to Shut Up • May 27, 2026 at 7:45 AM • thestateofbrand.com • Hacker News
124
Ripgrep AI Policy • May 27, 2026 at 7:40 AM • github.com/BurntSushi • Hacker News
54
Ask HN: What game have you replayed more times than any other? • May 27, 2026 at 7:36 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
66
Atomically precise mechanosynthesis of carbon structures on hydrogenated Silicon • May 27, 2026 at 7:25 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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I'm Tired of Talking to AI • May 27, 2026 at 6:43 AM • orchidfiles.com • Hacker News
362
Mini Micro Fantasy Computer • May 27, 2026 at 5:56 AM • miniscript.org • Hacker News
29
Quantum dot qubit using High NA EUV lithography • May 27, 2026 at 5:15 AM • imec-int.com • Hacker News
565
Go: Support for Generic Methods • May 27, 2026 at 5:02 AM • github.com/golang • Hacker News
82
May I recommend thinking of Emacs as your Fortress of Solitude • May 27, 2026 at 5:01 AM • martinsos.com • Lobsters
76
Nvidia Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering Great Performance • May 27, 2026 at 4:15 AM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
606
All of human cooking compressed into 2 megabytes • May 27, 2026 at 4:14 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
42
Even (very) noisy LLM evaluators are useful for improving AI agents • May 27, 2026 at 3:49 AM • tensorzero.com • Hacker News
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Unicode 18.0.0 Beta • May 27, 2026 at 3:28 AM • unicode.org • Hacker News
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Franklin Pierce by David W. Blight • May 27, 2026 at 3:17 AM • inpursuit.substack.com • Hacker News
33
Keyboard latency probe • May 27, 2026 at 3:13 AM • xkqr.org • Lobsters
47
American Airlines Picks Starlink For In-Flight Wi-Fi • May 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM • cnbc.com • Slashdot
138
Resurfacing posts • May 27, 2026 at 2:45 AM • herman.bearblog.dev • Bear
22
Show HN: GoPeek – open links in live mini browser windows without new tabs • May 27, 2026 at 2:29 AM • guptalog.substack.com • Hacker News
23
Everything • May 27, 2026 at 1:54 AM • en.wikipedia.org • ~science
683
Claude Code as a Daily Driver: Claude.md, Skills, Subagents, Plugins, and MCPs • May 27, 2026 at 1:13 AM • arps18.github.io • Hacker News
320
What are some of your favourite developer tools? • May 27, 2026 at 12:40 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
29
Did the Pope use AI to write about the dangers of AI? • May 27, 2026 at 12:30 AM • theverge.com • Hacker News
142
Show HN: Posthorn, self-hosted mail gateway • May 27, 2026 at 12:26 AM • github.com/craigmccaskill • Hacker News
13
Ho-scale slot car racing in the Santa Cruz Mountains • May 27, 2026 at 12:23 AM • stewartraceway.org • Hacker News
290
The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon • May 26, 2026 at 11:56 PM • seangoedecke.com • Hacker News
61
Windows removed the calculator wtf • May 26, 2026 at 11:31 PM • reedybear.bearblog.dev • Bear
112
A Fundamental Principle of Aeronautical Engineering Has Been Overturned • May 26, 2026 at 11:30 PM • wired.com • science.slashdot
42
Power bills more than 250 per cent higher near data centres • May 26, 2026 at 11:26 PM • theglobeandmail.com • Hacker News
57
Clanker: A Word for the Machine • May 26, 2026 at 10:35 PM • lucumr.pocoo.org • Hacker News
88
TSDuck: Open-source toolkit for MPEG-TS analysis and manipulation • May 26, 2026 at 10:22 PM • tsduck.io • Hacker News
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Study finds many college students abandon their free speech ideals under ideological pressure. Most undergraduates believe marginalized communities deserve extra protection from offensive speech, though these values often waiver when students are pushed by their own strong political ideologies. • May 26, 2026 at 10:22 PM • psypost.org • r/science
74
Build System Reworked • May 26, 2026 at 10:21 PM • ziglang.org • Lobsters
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Women’s faces rated more attractive even by other women, study finds • May 26, 2026 at 10:17 PM • theguardian.com • r/science
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Scientists say they've reversed brain aging in mice with a nasal spray • May 26, 2026 at 9:52 PM • sciencedaily.com • Hacker News
701
The pressure • May 26, 2026 at 9:37 PM • daniel.haxx.se • r/programming
418
Where does next-token prediction leave us? • May 26, 2026 at 9:10 PM • pop.rdi.sh • Hacker News
76
Tunecat: Simple Internet Radio • May 26, 2026 at 9:08 PM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
546
Stripe is friendly to “friendly fraud” • May 26, 2026 at 8:40 PM • gingerlime.com • Hacker News
44
Fast is better than slow • May 26, 2026 at 8:39 PM • dubroy.com • Lobsters
14
Notable Properties of Specific Numbers • May 26, 2026 at 8:37 PM • mrob.com • Hacker News
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Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country • May 26, 2026 at 8:36 PM • niemanlab.org • Hacker News
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Evolutionary Anthropology: "Burn Selection: How Fire Injury Shaped Human Evolution." A new study argues that over a million years of domestic fire use exposed humans to recurring fire burn injury, driving accelerated genetic evolution in our wound-healing and inflammatory pathways. • May 26, 2026 at 8:34 PM • pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • r/science
87
The Best Engineers Write Less Code • May 26, 2026 at 8:33 PM • shvetsm.github.io • Hacker News
57
Agent Memory: An Anatomy • May 26, 2026 at 8:18 PM • brgsk.xyz • Hacker News
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Wikipedia Whitewashes Mao – The Anatomy of Ideological Capture • May 26, 2026 at 8:14 PM • tracingwoodgrains.com • Hacker News
83
When did you realize you were different? • May 26, 2026 at 8:06 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
73
America’s tech-filled classrooms are facing a backlash against school-assigned devices • May 26, 2026 at 8:03 PM • apnews.com • ~life
153
Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist, has died • May 26, 2026 at 8:03 PM • rollingstone.com • Hacker News
103
AI tools are only as good as your judgment • May 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM • theaileverageweekly.com • Hacker News
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The OSS Sabotage Manual Became Corporate Best Practice • May 26, 2026 at 7:55 PM • alephic.com • Hacker News
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ALPR Mission Creep: School Residency, Background Checks, and Noise Complaints • May 26, 2026 at 7:51 PM • eff.org • Hacker News
523
Cloudflare Flagship • May 26, 2026 at 7:36 PM • developers.cloudflare.com • Hacker News
27
Grok Build • May 26, 2026 at 7:21 PM • grok.com • Hacker News
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A Luxury Survivalist Community Is Tearing Itself Apart • May 26, 2026 at 7:18 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
136
Xiaomi MiMo Token Plan is Now Globally Available • May 26, 2026 at 7:02 PM • platform.xiaomimimo.com • Hacker News
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Windows' Classic 3D Space Cadet Pinball Is Getting a Physical Re-Creation • May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM • arstechnica.com • Slashdot
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Uber, Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first US ride-share union • May 26, 2026 at 6:49 PM • reuters.com • ~transport
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Uber blows through its AI budget in 1 quarter • May 26, 2026 at 6:44 PM • fortune.com • Hacker News