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Iran demands Big Tech pay fees for undersea Internet cables in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's claim over subsea chokepoint pushes US tech companies to overland fiber.
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May 19, 2026
The US Built a Site to Ensure Fair Access to Public Lands. Then Everything Went Wrong
Recreation.gov was supposed to make access to public lands more equitable and streamlined. Instead, it’s rife with bot...
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May 19, 2026
The Herman Miller Coyl Standing Desk Is Built Just for Gamers
The Coyl uses a coil design for the power cable, keeping it neat and taut between the desk and the wall. And instead of ...
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May 19, 2026
Google I/O 2026: How to watch and what to expect
Google's annual developer conference has arrived. We're expecting plenty of updates to Gemini, Search, and every other p...
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May 19, 2026
Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry
Article URL: https://superspl.at/scene/84df8849 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48191602 Points: 3 #...
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May 19, 2026
All the bugs they found
Article URL: https://andreapivetta.com/posts/all-the-bugs-they-found.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...
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May 19, 2026
Set Up Your Phone’s Always-On Display So You’re Unlocking It Less Often
Break the pattern of unlocking your phone for one thing and then getting sucked into something else. Set up your lock sc...
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May 19, 2026
Tom Steyer Wants to Save California From Billionaires. But Also Doesn’t Want Them to Leave
The hedge fund billionaire turned gubernatorial candidate wants to tax California’s ultrawealthy, regulate AI, and kee...
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May 19, 2026
Gemini is in danger of going full Copilot
Gemini has a creep problem. A few years ago, that little sparkle icon started showing up in all of our Google apps. Gemi...
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May 19, 2026
Google I/O 2026 Live Blog: All the Gemini and Smart Glasses Updates as They Happen
Follow our live coverage of Google’s annual developer keynote, where the company will announce updates to its Gemini s...
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May 19, 2026
Solar to dominate energy by 2035, but AI data centers will keep fossil fuels in business
Costs for solar panels are expected to drop another 30% in the coming decade, helping the tech cement its lead in energy...
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May 19, 2026
How to Make Apps and Websites Remove Your Nonconsensual Nudes
Starting May 19, tech platforms in the US will have to start complying with the Take It Down Act. Here's how more than a...
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May 19, 2026
Numexpr: Fast numerical array expression evaluator for Python, NumPy, Pandas
Article URL: https://github.com/pydata/numexpr Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48190648 Points: 9 # ...
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May 19, 2026
CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on GitHub
Article URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/cisa-admin-leaked-aws-govcloud-keys-on-github/ Comments URL: https://n...
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May 19, 2026
My domain got abused on GitHub Pages
Article URL: https://meertens.dev/blog/github-enables-domain-abuse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...
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May 19, 2026
Theo Baker spent four years investigating Stanford. Before he leaves, here’s what he found.
"There's a common refrain among [young] people in this world that it's easier to raise money for a startup right now tha...
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May 19, 2026
Mini Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: 314 npm Packages Compromised
Article URL: https://safedep.io/mini-shai-hulud-strikes-again-314-npm-packages-compromised/ Comments URL: https://news....
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May 19, 2026
Mug Shots: A Small Town Noir (2014)
Article URL: https://theappendix.net/issues/2014/4/mug-shots-a-small-town-noir Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...
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May 19, 2026
PyTorch Landscape
Article URL: https://pytorch.landscape2.io Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48189178 Points: 3 # Comm...
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May 19, 2026
Codex-Maxxing
Article URL: https://jxnl.co/writing/2026/05/10/codex-maxxing/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48189...
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May 19, 2026
Show HN: Hsrs – Type-Safe Haskell Bindings Generator for Rust
Hey everyone! I've been working on hsrs, a type-safe Haskell Bindings Generator for Rust.I couldn't really find any bin...
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May 19, 2026
Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter
Article URL: https://twitter.com/rohan_sood15/status/2056585919805714777 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...
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May 19, 2026
LLMCap – A proxy that hard-stops LLM API calls when you hit a dollar cap
Article URL: https://www.llmcap.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188996 Points: 7 # Comments: 2...
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May 19, 2026
Peter Neumann has died
Article URL: https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2026-May/033748.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...
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May 19, 2026
Sieve – scans Cursor/Claude chat history for leaked API keys
Background: I was using Cursor to set up an OpenAI integration.The agent read my .env file, added the key to the config...
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May 19, 2026
Peter Salus has died
Article URL: https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2026-May/033750.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...
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May 19, 2026
War Game Exposed U.S. Vulnerability to Low-Tech Warfare
Article URL: https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/news/2024-11-01/rigged-war-game-exposed-us-vulnerability-low-tech-warfare Commen...
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May 19, 2026
The American Rebellion Against AI Is Gaining Steam
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/the-american-rebellion-against-ai-is-gaining-steam-94b72529 Comments URL: http...
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May 19, 2026
The last six months in LLMs in five minutes
Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/19/5-minute-llms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48...
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May 19, 2026
LG will release the first 1000Hz, 1080p gaming monitor this year
If you just can't choose between refresh rate and resolution, LG's next gaming monitor could solve your problem, as the ...