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The History of "Prisencolinensinainciusol"

Article URL: https://dirkdeklein.net/2026/02/03/the-fascinating-history-of-prisencolinensinainciusol-the-nonsense-song-that-became-a-global-hit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=483...

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Technology May 31, 2026

Steam Deck sells out in North America within 24 hours of price hike

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/05/despite-price-hike-steam-deck-is-already-sold-out-in-north-america/...

Technology May 31, 2026

Codex just found a "workaround" of not having sudo on my PC

Article URL: https://twitter.com/i/status/2060746160558543217 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=483485...

Technology May 31, 2026

Show HN: Streambed – Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3, Supports Postgres Wire

Article URL: https://github.com/viggy28/streambed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48348429 Points: 3...

Technology May 31, 2026

‘This is fine’ artist KC Green reaches agreement with AI startup Artisan

The startup has apparently taken down the ads using KC Green's "This is fine" meme.

Technology May 31, 2026

Re: [PATCH] OOM_pardon, a.k.a. don't kill my xlock

Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/104185/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347961 Points: 18 # ...

Technology May 31, 2026

Sergey Brin told Google staff that working 60 hours a week is the 'sweet spot'

Article URL: https://fortune.com/article/sergey-brin-60-hour-work-week-ai-rto/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...

Technology May 31, 2026

Deflock hits 100k ALPRs Mapped in USA

Article URL: https://deflock.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347370 Points: 15 # Comments: 2

Technology May 31, 2026

Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/27/meta-officially-launches-instagram-facebook-and-whatsapp-subscriptions-w...

Technology May 31, 2026

Talk Is Cheap: The Operational Impact of LLM Use

Article URL: https://unessays.substack.com/p/talk-is-cheap Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347155 ...

Technology May 31, 2026

The Speed of Prototyping in the Age of AI

Article URL: https://darylcecile.net/notes/speed-of-prototyping-age-of-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

Technology May 31, 2026

Creatine raise brain energy levels and slow Alzheimer's cognitive decline by 30%

Article URL: https://thesciverse.org/scientists-found-that-the-creatine-supplement-millions-take-for-muscle-gains-is-qu...

Technology May 31, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: It doesn’t matter that people hate the Ferrari Luce

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playin...

Technology May 31, 2026

Feeble Little Horse leans into digital weirdness on bitknot

From the opening moments of bitknot, it's obvious that Feeble Little Horse has found an entirely new gear. Where on Girl...

Technology May 31, 2026

An Analysis of GrapheneOS's Server Infrastructure

Article URL: https://write.as/hcbg2iz91vzqh Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346697 Points: 13 # Co...

Technology May 31, 2026

Odysseus – self-hosted AI workspace

Article URL: https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=483466...

Technology May 31, 2026

United flight forced to turn around because of a Bluetooth speaker name

United flight 236 from Newark to Palma de Mallorca on Saturday night was forced to turn around just an hour after takeof...

Technology May 31, 2026

Chibil: A C compiler targeting .NET IL

Article URL: https://github.com/MichalStrehovsky/chibil Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346660 Poi...

Technology May 31, 2026

Daily pill can double survival time for deadliest cancer, trial shows

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/31/daily-pill-daraxonrasib-double-survival-time-pancreatic-pa...

Technology May 31, 2026

Making sense of the debate over AI psychosis

On the latest episode of Equity, we debate whether tech CEOs are "uniquely prone to AI psychosis."

Technology May 31, 2026

I'm So Tired of Ads

Article URL: https://blog.absurdpirate.com/im-so-tired-of-ads/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346...

Technology May 31, 2026

1-Bit Bonsai Image 4B Image Generation for Local Devices

Article URL: https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-image-4b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346257 Point...

Technology May 31, 2026

Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch

Speaking to TechCrunch, Crunchbase’s head of research Gené Teare, said the factors holding back Black founders includ...

Technology May 31, 2026

This extravagant gaming laptop could ruin other screens for you

My eyes have seen the PC gaming promised land, and it's a beautifully bright world without a shred of blurriness. It's w...

Technology May 31, 2026

Folding Beijing

Article URL: https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/folding-beijing-2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

Technology May 31, 2026

Restartable Sequences

Article URL: https://justine.lol/rseq/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346019 Points: 23 # Comment...

Technology May 31, 2026

The solution might be cancelling my AI subscription

Article URL: https://thoughts.hmmz.org/2026-05-31.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345896 Poin...

Technology May 31, 2026

The people who actually want AI to replace humanity

Article URL: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/489976/ai-successionism-transhumanism-posthumanism Comments URL: https:...

Technology May 31, 2026

Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL

Article URL: https://hacktivis.me/articles/cloudflare-turnstile-webgl-fingerprinting Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology May 31, 2026

Frost: [Browser] Fingerprinting Remotely Using OPFS-Based SSD Timing [pdf]

Article URL: https://hannesweissteiner.com/pdfs/frost.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345822 P...