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What Happens When You Try to Treat OCD With Psilocybin

Colloquially, OCD is known as the doubting disorder. In his new book How to Not Know, Simone Stolzoff explores whether treating that uncertainty with magic mushrooms can help people through it.

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Technology May 12, 2026

Beatbot Pool-Cleaning Robots Are on Sale

Automate your pool cleaning with these surface-skimming, wall-scrubbing robots.

Technology May 12, 2026

Amazon launches 30-minute delivery across the U.S.

Amazon says its new ultra-fast delivery option brings groceries, household essentials, and other items to customers’ d...

Technology May 12, 2026

Unitree GD01: China's $537k rideable transformer robot is now in production

Article URL: https://gagadget.com/en/709729-unitree-gd01-chinas-537k-rideable-transformer-robot-is-now-in-production/ C...

Technology May 12, 2026

Learning Software Architecture

Article URL: https://matklad.github.io/2026/05/12/software-architecture.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

Technology May 12, 2026

These new Roombas are smaller and cheaper

iRobot has announced a new line of Roombas, a year after it debuted its first lidar-based robot vacuums just prior to fi...

Technology May 12, 2026

HDMI 2.1 Display Stream Compression (DSC) Ready for Amdgpu Linux Driver

Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-2.1-DSC-AMDGPU-FRL Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...

Technology May 12, 2026

Music has scales / raagas. What about storytelling in movies and prestige shows?

Article URL: https://arc.quanten.co/archetype Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48105670 Points: 4 # C...

Technology May 12, 2026

Toxicity on Social Media – The Noisy Room

Article URL: https://thenoisyroom.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48105297 Points: 7 # Comments:...

Technology May 12, 2026

Sony upgraded its wearable AC so it’s cooler and better at hugging your neck

Sony has announced a new version of the wearable personal air conditioner the company first revealed in 2019 ahead of th...

Technology May 12, 2026

Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes

Article URL: http://www.typewritten.org/Media/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48104428 Points: 20 #...

Technology May 12, 2026

Noom Promo Codes: 50% Off Best Deals & Free Trials for April 2026

Discover the best ways to save on Noom subscriptions, including free trials, limited-time offers for GLP-1Rx Plus, and e...

Technology May 12, 2026

Priceline Promo Codes: 10% Off May 2026

Unlock massive discounts on Priceline hotels, flights, and rental cars. Find verified Priceline coupon codes and deals f...

Technology May 12, 2026

Thinking Machines wants to build an AI that actually listens while it talks

Right now, every AI model you've ever used works the same way. You talk, it listens. It responds, you listen. Thinking M...

Technology May 12, 2026

Supercomputer networking to accelerate large scale AI training

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/mrc-supercomputer-networking/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology May 12, 2026

Arcadia, CA, Mayor Federally Charged with Acting as Illegal Agent of PRC, Pleads

Article URL: https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/arcadia-mayor-federally-charged-acting-illegal-agent-peoples-republic...

Technology May 12, 2026

Extremely Low Frequencies

Article URL: https://computer.rip/2026-05-09-extremely-low-frequencies.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Technology May 12, 2026

Productivity Isn't About Going Faster

Article URL: https://humanpro.co/articles/productivity-isnt-about-going-faster/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator....

Technology May 12, 2026

Instructure pays ransom to Canvas hackers

https://www.instructure.com/incident_update#:~:text=STATUS%2...https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/canvas-instructure...

Technology May 12, 2026

Why Everyone's Picking Up a PSP Again in 2026

Article URL: https://gardinerbryant.com/psp-in-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48103529 Points...

Technology May 12, 2026

Software Internals Book Club

Article URL: https://eatonphil.com/bookclub.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48103511 Points: 4 ...

Technology May 12, 2026

Fake building: Claude wrote 3k lines instead of import pywikibot

Article URL: https://fireflysentinel.github.io/posts/fake-building-claude-3000-lines/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

Technology May 12, 2026

Claude Platform on AWS

Article URL: https://claude.com/blog/claude-platform-on-aws Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48103042...

Technology May 12, 2026

They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker

Article URL: https://github.com/davmlaw/they_live_adblocker Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48102700...

Technology May 12, 2026

Show HN: Safe-install – safer NPM installs with trusted build dependencies

In light of the ongoing npm supply chain compromises, I built safe-install:https://www.npmjs.com/package/@gkiely/safe-i...

Technology May 12, 2026

Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO

Robinhood files confidentially for its second venture fund, this time targeting growth as well as early-stage startups.

Technology May 11, 2026

Can we code our way out of gentrification?

Article URL: https://www.freerange.city/p/can-we-code-our-way-out-of-gentrification Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

Technology May 11, 2026

Ilya Sutskever Stands by His Role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster: ‘I Didn’t Want It to Be Destroyed’

The former OpenAI chief scientist may be estranged from the company, but he still came to its defense as he testified on...

Technology May 11, 2026

GM just laid off IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/gm-just-laid-off-hundreds-of-it-workers-to-hire-those-with-stronger-ai-s...

Technology May 11, 2026

OpenAI just released its answer to Claude Mythos

OpenAI is launching Daybreak, an AI initiative focused on detecting and patching vulnerabilities before attackers find t...