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Why airlines are always going bankrupt

https://davidoks.blog/p/why-airlines-are-always-go...
72 points
66 comments

Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers?

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/05/startup-sa...
59 points
38 comments

Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan

https://www.thegamer.com/mgs2-hd-edition-source-co...
312 points
144 comments

Let's Buy Spirit Air

https://letsbuyspiritair.com/
598 points
573 comments

Show HN: Orch8 – Durable workflow engine in Rust, one binary, Postgres or SQLite

https://github.com/orch8-io/engine
23 points
3 comments

OpenAI’s o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/30...
503 points
473 comments

Show HN: I indexed 8,643 BSides talks across 227 chapters and 6 continents

https://allbsides.com/
24 points
8 comments

Canadian sues US Homeland Security, which sought his data after critical posts

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-dhs-aclu-lawsuit-...
8 points
0 comments

PGKeeper: Building the bouncer we needed for Postgres

https://www.figma.com/blog/pgkeeper-building-the-b...
12 points
0 comments

SingleRide: Longest route on NYC Subway without visiting the same station twice

https://singleride.nyc/
3 points
0 comments

Offenders sentenced up to 10 years for spying on TSMC

https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/20...
124 points
24 comments

2026 California Billionaire Tax

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_California_bill...
13 points
9 comments

Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125k years ago (2025)

https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025/07/...
295 points
165 comments

NetHack 5.0.0

https://nethack.org/v500/release.html
523 points
180 comments

Buffon's needle problem visualized

https://ivanludvig.dev/pi-needle/
25 points
4 comments

Show HN: State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters

https://hnup.date/hn-sota
162 points
87 comments

The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility

https://xogium.me/the-text-mode-lie-why-modern-tui...
294 points
130 comments

Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250M for not delivering AI Siri

https://www.theverge.com/tech/924706/apple-iphone-...
19 points
6 comments

When 'if' slows you down, avoid it

https://easylang.online/blog/branchless
5 points
0 comments

How far behind is each major Chromium browser?

https://chromium-drift.pages.dev/
195 points
66 comments

Human brain changes after first psilocybin use

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-71962-3
28 points
12 comments

Richard Dawkins concludes AI is conscious, even if it doesn't know it

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/05...
14 points
9 comments

How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?

https://eclecticlight.co/2026/05/02/how-fast-is-a-...
277 points
101 comments

Jonathan Swift's Last Joke

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essa...
42 points
8 comments

AI, Intimacy, and the Data You Never Meant to Share

https://fshot.org/techzone/the-algorithm-knows.php
83 points
6 comments

OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund 'AI Literacy' in Schools

https://www.404media.co/literacy-in-future-technol...
118 points
113 comments

The Traveling Salesdog Problem

https://www.wespiser.com/posts/2026-05-04-travelin...
3 points
1 comments

Show HN: I built a native macOS audio player and it changed my life

https://github.com/chrisallick/light-crime-audio-p...
15 points
10 comments

Incident with Actions – Resolved

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/1j40g94rn22...
145 points
84 comments

18th-century mechanical volcano roars to life 250 years later

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/2605...
14 points
3 comments