5
0
Technology creates an illusion of control that risks robbing us of meaning
https://www.punkt.ch/blogs/editorials/punkt-losing-traction
34 minutes ago
917
387
Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Arabia and the UAE
https://www.alqst.org/ar/posts/1190
12 hours ago
892
703
Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment
https://www.lesnumeriques.com/banque-en-ligne/adieu-visa-et-mastercard-130-millions-d-europeens-basculent-vers-un-paiement-100-souverain-des-2026-n250918.html
683
488
An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry
https://openai.com/index/model-disproves-discrete-geometry-conjecture/
5 hours ago
659
442
Victory: Tennessee man jailed 37 days for Trump meme wins $835,000 settlement
https://www.fire.org/news/victory-tennessee-man-jailed-37-days-trump-meme-wins-835000-settlement-after-first-amendment
10 hours ago
606
326
GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories
https://twitter.com/github/status/2056884788179726685
1 day ago
602
241
Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier
https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.7
14 hours ago
547
348
Railway Blocked by Google Cloud
https://status.railway.com/?date=20260519
498
169
GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-confirms-breach-of-3-800-repos-via-malicious-vscode-extension/
11 hours ago
474
615
Everything in C is undefined behavior
https://blog.habets.se/2026/05/Everything-in-C-is-undefined-behavior.html
18 hours ago
421
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Apparently Google hates us now
https://twitter.com/pokemoncentral/status/2057123807404638250
8 hours ago
396
143
Map of Metal
https://mapofmetal.com/
381
223
Railway GCP Account Suspension Incident Report
https://blog.railway.com/p/incident-report-may-19-2026-gcp-account-outage
16 hours ago
362
78
Ben Welsh made an index of all FiveThirtyEight articles on the Internet Archive
https://fivethirtyeightindex.com/
23 hours ago
354
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College students drown out AI-praising commencement speeches with boos
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/college-students-drown-out-ai-praising-commencement-speeches-with-boos-deal-with-it-one-speaker-fires-back-as-students-heckle-positive-pitches-for-ais-role
13 hours ago
340
155
Japan is gripped by mass allergies. A 1950s project is to blame
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260515-the-1950s-blunder-which-causes-mass-hay-fever-in-japan
307
131
Saying Goodbye to Asm.js
https://spidermonkey.dev/blog/2026/05/20/saying-goodbye-to-asmjs.html
303
184
Google Declaring War on the Web
https://tante.cc/2026/05/20/on-google-declaring-war-on-the-web/
3 hours ago
260
6
GitHub Compromised
https://twitter.com/i/status/2056949168208552080
20 hours ago
250
172
Google's AI is being manipulated. The search giant is quietly fighting back
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260519-google-tackles-attempts-to-hack-its-ai-results
195
Anna's Archive Hit with $19.5M Default Judgment and Global Domain Takedown Order
https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-hit-with-19-5m-default-judgment-and-global-domain-takedown-order/
233
83
Flipper One Tech Specs
https://docs.flipper.net/one/general/tech-specs
6 hours ago
204
149
SpaceX S-1
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1181412/000162828026036936/spaceexplorationtechnologi.htm
4 hours ago
188
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None of Starbucks' 'Widely Recyclable' Cups Ended Up at a Recycling Facility
https://www.beyondplastics.org/press-releases/starbucks-cups-recyclable-report
158
45
Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy
https://news.infomaniak.com/en/infomaniak-foundation-sovereign-cloud/
19 hours ago
154
95
Ask HN: Shouldn't Google need to give a public statement about Railway incident?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48210590
140
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Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing
https://www.science.org/content/article/not-alive-not-dead-disembodied-human-brains-used-drug-testing
126
Learnings from 100K lines of Rust with AI (2025)
https://zfhuang99.github.io/rust/claude%20code/codex/contracts/spec-driven%20development/2025/12/01/rust-with-ai.html
15 hours ago
121
70
Declining America
https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2026/05/19/Declining-America
120
7
SBCL: The Assembly Code Breadboard (2014)
https://pvk.ca/Blog/2014/03/15/sbcl-the-ultimate-assembly-code-breadboard/
9 hours ago
119
39
Node.js 26.0.0 (Now with Temporal)
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v26.0.0
112
106
India's hottest district shuts at 10 am as mercury breaches 48 C mark
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indias-hottest-district-banda-shuts-at-10-am-as-mercury-breaches-48-degrees-celsius-mark-101779240653594.html
110
103
After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet, Phone Ban
https://www.404media.co/after-town-bans-flock-councilmember-crashes-out-proposes-internet-and-phone-ban/
60
Qian Xuesen: The missile genius America lost and China gained (2025)
https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history/2025/december/missile-genius-america-lost-and-china-gained
7 hours ago
105
24
Formal Verification Gates for AI Coding Loops
https://reubenbrooks.dev/blog/structural-backpressure-beats-smarter-agents/
99
32
Why is Inkwell stuck in review
https://www.manton.org/2026/05/19/why-is-inkwell-stuck-in.html
92
25
Colorado Amended SB051 (Age Verification Bill) to Exclude Open Source Projects
https://legiscan.com/CO/bill/SB051/2026
91
49
America's Greatest Strategic Blunder: The Imprisonment of Qian Xuesen
https://danieltan.weblog.lol/2026/05/americas-greatest-strategic-blunder-the-imprisonment-of-qian-xuesen
87
17
Stable Audio 3
https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.17991
85
59
Ex-Apple engineer says Apple deliberately slows older phones via updates
https://www.macobserver.com/news/ex-apple-software-engineer-claims-apple-deliberately-slows-down-old-iphone-models/
Starship's Twelfth Flight Test
https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-12
82
30
Hormuz closure could trigger 'agrifood shock', price crisis within a year
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hormuz-closure-could-trigger-agrifood-shock-price-crisis-within-year-fao-warns-2026-05-20/
81
19
Even by Trumpian standards, a $1.8B fund for friends is bad
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2026/05/19/even-by-trumpian-standards-a-18bn-fund-for-friends-is-bad
86
I Don't Vibe Code
https://jacobharr.is/personal/i-dont-vibe-code
76
12
Testing distributed systems with AI agents
https://github.com/shenli/distributed-system-testing
★ 113MIT–10 hours ago
73
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There's no earthly way of knowing which direction we are going
https://kottke.org/26/05/theres-no-earthly-way-of-knowing-which-direction-we-are-going
After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet, Phone Ban