top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-05-05

Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent

https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/

3 months ago

.de TLD offline due to DNSSEC?

https://dnssec-analyzer.verisignlabs.com/nic.de

3 months ago

Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust

https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/commit/46d3bc29f270fa881dd5730ef1549e88407701a5

3 months ago

★ 89.8k Zig

Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/multi-token-prediction-gemma-4/

3 months ago

Three Inverse Laws of AI

https://susam.net/inverse-laws-of-robotics.html

3 months ago

AI didn't delete your database, you did

https://idiallo.com/blog/ai-didnt-delete-your-database-you-did

3 months ago

Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement

https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/meta-ai-mark-zuckerberg-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-publishers-scott-turow-1236738383/

3 months ago

Computer Use Is 45x More Expensive Than Structured APIs

https://reflex.dev/blog/computer-use-is-45x-more-expensive-than-structured-apis/

3 months ago

Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14%

https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/2051616759145185723

3 months ago

Train Your Own LLM from Scratch

https://github.com/angelos-p/llm-from-scratch

3 months ago

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