top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-05-15

Mitchellh – I strongly believe there are entire companies now under AI psychosis

https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/2055380239711457578

5 months ago

Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better

https://www.gutenberg.org/

5 months ago

Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying

https://tmctmt.com/posts/mullvad-exit-ips-as-a-fingerprinting-vector/

5 months ago

California bill would require patches or refunds when online games shut down

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/05/bill-to-keep-online-games-playable-clears-key-hurdle-in-california/

5 months ago

Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop

https://explorer.samismith.com/

5 months ago

Bun Rust rewrite: "codebase fails basic miri checks, allows for UB in safe rust"

https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/30719

5 months ago

★ 92.3k Rust

U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app

https://macdailynews.com/2026/05/15/u-s-doj-demands-apple-and-google-unmask-over-100000-users-of-popular-car-tinkering-app-in-emissions-crackdown/

5 months ago

A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10

https://projectzero.google/2026/05/pixel-10-exploit.html

5 months ago

Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage–so they're making up tasks

https://www.fastcompany.com/91541586/amazon-workers-pressured-to-up-ai-use-extraneous-tasks

5 months ago

ABC News has taken all FiveThirtyEight articles offline

https://twitter.com/baseballot/status/2055309076209492208

5 months ago