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Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now

Article URL: https://www.osnews.com/story/144985/haiku-os-runs-on-m1-macs-now/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48183379 Points: 18 # Comments: 4

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We let AIs run radio stations

Hey HN!I'm Lukas from Andon Labs. We let AIs run companies without humans in the loop and report to the public on what ...

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Elon Musk took too long to sue OpenAI, jury unanimously agrees

Musk plans to appeal after judge immediately affirmed the jury's decision.

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These 11 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested in 2026

We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.

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Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor

New X-rays and CT scans showed small case with locking mechanism containing metal instruments. ...

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At least 100 deaths reported in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq6pz60p996o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48183060...

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Cutting inference cold starts by 40x with LP, FUSE, C/R, and CUDA-checkpoint

Article URL: https://modal.com/blog/truly-serverless-gpus Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48183038 P...

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Iran will impose fees on subsea internet cables in Strait of Hormuz

Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/17/middleeast/iran-hormuz-undersea-cables-intl Comments URL: https://news.ycom...

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Hanoi's humble beer glass and the memory of a nation

Article URL: https://sundaylongread.com/2026/05/15/hanois-humble-beer-glass-and-the-memory-of-a-nation/ Comments URL: h...

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Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI

The nine-member panel took only two hours to return a verdict in favor of OpenAI on Monday, which the judge quickly adop...

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Elon Musk lost his case against Sam Altman

After around two hours of deliberation, the jury has reached a unanimous verdict in Musk v. Altman, the tech trial of th...

Technology May 18, 2026

Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/18/elon-musk-has-lost-his-lawsuit-against-sam-altman-and-openai/ Comments U...

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Guy Gardner makes a cameo in new Lanterns teaser

"This ring? It's the greatest weapon in the Universe. When and if to use it, that's the whole b...

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Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI

Elon Musk's claim that he was mistreated by his OpenAI cofounders failed after nine California jurors decided in a unani...

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The Dory Sign is E ink, smart screen simplicity at its finest

Dory CEO claims the $149 signs won't be bricked should Dory go out of business. ...

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Iran Starts Bitcoin-Backed Ship Insurance for Hormuz Strait

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-18/iran-starts-bitcoin-backed-shipping-insurance-for-hormu...

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Cursor Introduces Composer 2.5

Article URL: https://twitter.com/cursor_ai/status/2056415413077233983 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...

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Anthropic Acquires Stainless

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-acquires-stainless Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...

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NYC Health and Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people

The New York public healthcare system said hackers stole personal and medical data, and scans of biometrics — includin...

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Show HN: I built a sovereign OS, L1 blockchain, AI agent, and language

I built IONA over 10 years, working alone. It's a complete sovereign digital ecosystem — OS (PC + Phone), L1 blockcha...

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Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons

It's not just you - the Google Workspace apps are getting a new look. The redesigned app icons, leaked last month, are n...

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Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus

Sony is hiking the starting price of one-month and three-month PlayStation Plus subscriptions in "select regions," blami...

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Qwen 3.7 Preview

Article URL: https://twitter.com/Alibaba_Qwen/status/2056403591464984753 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...

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A Rust-Python thing I am working on. Apache 2 licence

Article URL: https://github.com/KevinKenya/nairobi-connector-open-source Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...

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Five years later, Windows 11 brings back much-missed taskbar options (and more)

Microsoft is also testing a smaller taskbar and more customizable Start menu. ...

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Amazon Alexa Plus can now create AI-generated podcasts

Alexa Plus, Amazon's upgraded AI assistant, can now generate podcasts on "virtually any topic," according to an announce...

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Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents

Hi HN, I'm Hang, cofounder of InsForge (YC P26). InsForge is an open-source Heroku for AI coding agents: a backend plat...

Technology May 18, 2026

Kin Health raises $9M to build an AI notetaker for patients

The app is similar to a meeting notetaker: you can record doctor visits, and it will return an AI summary of the meeting...

Technology May 18, 2026

We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –author flag

Article URL: https://archestra.ai/blog/only-responsible-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48181125 ...

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Garry Tan, the CEO of YC, accused me of unethical reporting

Article URL: https://radleybalko.substack.com/p/truth-power-and-honest-journalism Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...