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Is AI Profitable Yet?
182 points, 121 comments on Hacker News
Didgeridoo playing as alternative treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (2006)
126 points, 42 comments on Hacker News
FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack
79 points, 22 comments on Hacker News
SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket
202 points, 102 comments on Hacker News
SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket
304 points, 215 comments on Hacker News
I was bored so I turned my dev tools into an alien planet ruled by my dog
Article URL: https://github.com/bkawa-bot/planet-maiko Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48242949 Points: 20 # Comments: 1
Bug 1950764: Work Around Crash on Intel Raptor Lake CPU
23 points, 6 comments on Hacker News
CVE-2026-46529: 10-year-old RCE in Linux PDF Viewer (XReader/Evince/Atril)
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Sleep research led to a new sleep apnea drug
93 points, 61 comments on Hacker News
Announcing Isabelle support for SAW
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Shipping a laptop to a refugee camp in Uganda
259 points, 79 comments on Hacker News
Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says
319 points, 650 comments on Hacker News
The mysterious XF86AudioPlay issue
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NTSB pulls docket after AI recreates dead pilots' voices
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/05/ai-users-re-create-dead-pilots-voices-from-crash-investigation-docs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48241501 Points: 17 # Comments: 12
Noroboto: Lying fonts and mitigation in Rust
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Hengefinder: Finding When the Sun Aligns with Your Street
81 points, 19 comments on Hacker News
Models.dev: open-source database of AI model specs, pricing, and capabilities
Article URL: https://github.com/anomalyco/models.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48241172 Points: 56 # Comments: 10
A blueprint for formal verification of Apple corecrypto
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Linux Sound Subsystem Also Seeing Many Fixes Driven by AI/LLMs
Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Sound-Many-Fixes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48240454 Points: 19 # Comments: 1
Project Glasswing: An Initial Update
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/glasswing-initial-update Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48240419 Points: 184 # Comments: 108
Jensen–Shannon Divergence
33 points, 3 comments on Hacker News
Waymo expands pause to four cities as robotaxis keep driving into floods
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/21/waymo-pauses-service-in-four-cities-as-robotaxis-keep-driving-into-floods/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48240331 Points: 29 # Comments: 1
I love my Bluetooth keyboard
78 points, 71 comments on Hacker News
Domain-Camouflaged Injection Attacks Evade Detection in Multi-Agent LLM Systems
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.22001 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48239786 Points: 20 # Comments: 2
Open source Kanban desktop app that runs parallel agents on every card
Article URL: https://www.kanbots.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48239413 Points: 110 # Comments: 61
Thinking in an array language (2022)
Article URL: https://github.com/razetime/ngn-k-tutorial/blob/main/12-thinking-in-k.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48239023 Points: 29 # Comments: 2
End-to-End Procedural Generation in Caves of Qud (2019)
In this 2019 GDC Math for Game Developers session, Freehold Games' Brian Bucklew & Jason Grinblat do an end-to-end walk-through of the systems used to generate villages in Caves of Qud, which include their own histories, cultures, architectural styles, storytelling traditions, NPCs, and quests. Comments
First VPN Dismantled in Global Takedown Over Use by 25 Ransomware Groups
Authorities in Europe and North America have announced the dismantling of a criminal virtual private network (VPN) service used by criminal actors to obscure the origins of ransomware attacks, data theft, scanning, and denial-of-service attacks. The disruption of First VPN Service was led by France and the Netherlands, with several other nations supporting the investigation since December
Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
264 points, 208 comments on Hacker News
TorQ: Kdb+ Production Framework
Article URL: https://github.com/DataIntellectTech/TorQ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238887 Points: 19 # Comments: 3
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