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Tue, May 26, 2026
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721ENG

The Melancholy of Slaying Monsters

87 points, 29 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsthereader.mitpress.mit.eduMay 26
722ENG

Folding in Parallel

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Lobstersokmij.orgMay 26
723ENG

Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled

101 points, 30 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsblog.chrislewis.auMay 26
724ENG

Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC

Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/modern-blu-ray-drives-can-now-rip-gamecube-wii-and-xbox-360-games-to-pc-third-party-firmware-unlocks-game-rips-from-physical-media-on-select-players Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48284032 Points: 59 # Comments: 7

Hacker Newstomshardware.comMay 26
725ENG

Print with dozens of colors: Our new open-source ColorMix for PrusaSlicer

7 points, 0 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsblog.prusa3d.comMay 26
726ENG

Stop advertising in your commits

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Lobstersakselmo.devMay 26
727ENG

Algebraic Effects for the Rest of Us

57 points, 32 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsoverreacted.ioMay 26
728ENG

Stack Overflow’s forum is dead but the company’s still kicking

Article URL: https://sherwood.news/tech/stack-overflow-forum-dead-thanks-ai-but-companys-still-kicking-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48282709 Points: 116 # Comments: 167

Hacker Newssherwood.newsMay 26
729ENG

Sage Care (YC S24) Is Hiring Software Engineers

1 points, 0 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsycombinator.comMay 26
730ENG

It Takes Two Neurons to Ride a Bicycle

3 points, 0 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsfermatslibrary.comMay 26
731ENG

Indoor Wi-Fi Roaming with OpenWRT

54 points, 17 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newstaoofmac.comMay 26
732ENG

Software For My New Home Server

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Lobstersnathangrigg.comMay 26
733ENG

What Happened to the Locusts?

107 points, 24 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsexplosion-scratch.github.ioMay 26
734ENG

The real cost of owning a home

191 points, 469 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsericturner.devMay 26
735ENG

Is "colorectal cancer" rising in "young people"?

Article URL: https://dynomight.net/crc-rates/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48281539 Points: 139 # Comments: 146

Hacker Newsdynomight.netMay 26
736ENG

What color is your function? (2015)

76 points, 84 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsjournal.stuffwithstuff.comMay 26
737SEC

MuddyWater Uses DLL Side-Loading in Espionage Campaign Targeting 9 Countries

The Iranian hacking group known as MuddyWater has been linked to a new campaign affecting at least nine organizations across nine countries on four continents in the first quarter of 2026. The activity targeted industrial and electronics manufacturing, education and public-sector bodies, financial services, and professional services, per the Threat Hunter Team from Symantec and Carbon Black.

The Hacker News (Security)thehackernews.comMay 26
738ENG

The Ballad of TIGIT

85 points, 16 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsowlposting.comMay 26
739ENG

A sleep-like consolidation mechanism for LLMs

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.26099 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48281226 Points: 164 # Comments: 122

Hacker Newsarxiv.orgMay 26
740ENG

'Incredible' milestone reached as Sweden becomes a smoke-free country

Article URL: https://www.thelocal.se/20260525/incredible-milestone-reached-as-sweden-becomes-a-smoke-free-country Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48281199 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Hacker Newsthelocal.seMay 26
741ENG

Avoid Using "< [Cdata[ ]]>" in RSS

17 points, 7 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newswaspdev.comMay 26
742ENG

Building an AsyncIO executor for the 3DS

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Lobstersblog.cat-girl.gayMay 26
743ENG

Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale

Hey we’re Faiz and Saheed and we built Minicor so AI companies who need to integrate to desktop systems with no API can quickly build scalable desktop RPAs. Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD0GHZIJ1cw We were working on non-RPA integrations when a customer promised to sign a deal in 2 days if we could unblock a sale of theirs that involved integrating with a clinic’s Windows based medical record system. We didn’t know it at the time but it turns out that building desktop RPAs at scale is extremely difficult because scripting is hard (learning the system, defining the automation, UIs changing constantly), orchestration is hard (is the VM up? queuing, parallelizing) and debugging is hard (zero observability, false positives, cascading failures). 30%+ failure rates are not uncommon. At scale we’ve seen cases of failed RPAs leading to thousands of support tickets a month. To solve the problems we were facing, we built an MCP that Claude Code/Codex can use to navigate a virtual machin

Hacker Newsminicor.comMay 26
744ENG

Don't Subscribe So Casually

Article URL: https://thebestworstcase.substack.com/p/dont-subscribe-so-casually Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48280636 Points: 35 # Comments: 29

Hacker Newsthebestworstcase.substack.comMay 26
745ENG

Stockholm poised to become leading European geospatial intel player

Article URL: https://www.intelligenceonline.com/europe-russia/2026/05/26/stockholm-poised-to-become-leading-european-geospatial-intel-player,110772386-eve Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48280561 Points: 16 # Comments: 3

Hacker Newsintelligenceonline.comMay 26
746ENG

Coalton is an efficient, statically typed Lisp with ideas from Haskell and OCaml

45 points, 7 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newscoalton-lang.github.ioMay 26
747ENG

Interleaved Deltas

40 points, 0 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsmmapped.blogMay 26
748ENG

readable.css

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Lobstersreadable-css.freedomtowrite.orgMay 26
749ENG

C64 Basic: Game Map Overhead "Camera View"

Article URL: https://retrogamecoders.com/overhead-camera-view/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48279842 Points: 25 # Comments: 2

Hacker Newsretrogamecoders.comMay 26
750ENG

Zero Lines Maze: What the 8-Bit Guy's One-Liner Can Still Teach Us

19 points, 3 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsretrogamecoders.comMay 26

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