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Fintech startup Parker files for bankruptcy

Parker, a well-funded startup offering corporate credit cards and banking services, has filed for bankruptcy and is widely reported to have shut down.

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Technology May 9, 2026

FreeBSD: Local Privilege Escalation via Execve()

Article URL: https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-26:13.exec.asc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology May 9, 2026

I Caught the Car

Article URL: https://undecidability.net/senior/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48077966 Points: 8 #...

Technology May 9, 2026

Surfel-based global illumination on the web

Article URL: https://juretriglav.si/surfel-based-global-illumination-on-the-web/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator...

Technology May 9, 2026

GM agrees to pay $12.75M in California driver privacy settlement

General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attor...

Technology May 9, 2026

"Dirty Frag" (CVE-2026-43284): The Second Linux Root Exploit in Eight Days

Article URL: https://www.copahost.com/blog/dirty-frag-cve-2026-43284/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...

Technology May 9, 2026

Bun ported to Rust in 6 days

Article URL: https://xunroll.com/thread/2053047748191232310 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48077231...

Technology May 9, 2026

Meta's Embrace of A.I. Is Making Its Employees Miserable

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/technology/meta-ai-employees-miserable.html Comments URL: https://news....

Technology May 9, 2026

Show HN: I made a Clojure-like language in Go, boots in 7ms

Let-go is a Clojure-like language (~90% compatible with JVM Clojure) written in pure Go. It ships as a ~10MB static bin...

Technology May 9, 2026

Zed Editor Theme-Builder

Article URL: https://zed.dev/theme-builder Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076651 Points: 10 # Com...

Technology May 9, 2026

Shelf Source: Tom MacWright

Article URL: https://roadlessread.com/views/ss-macwright Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076629 Po...

Technology May 9, 2026

CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers

Article URL: https://www.copahost.com/blog/cpanels-black-week-three-new-vulnerabilities-patched-after-ransomware-attack...

Technology May 9, 2026

I Will Not Add Query Strings to Your URLs

Article URL: https://susam.net/no-query-strings.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076173 Points...

Technology May 9, 2026

Introduction to Beaver Triples

Article URL: https://stoffelmpc.com/stoffel-blog/beaver-triples-tuples Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology May 9, 2026

Dyson’s powerful 360 Vis Nav robovac is down to $279.99 for a limited time

If you’re tired of running your vacuum multiple times just to get the dirt and debris out of the carpets in your livin...

Technology May 9, 2026

The Instax Wide 400 builds on instant photography’s simplicity and stretches it, literally

In an AI and digital world, analog instant film and retro-style cameras continue to remain popular, fueled by a mix of b...

Technology May 9, 2026

The context window has been shattered: Subquadratic debuts a 12M token window

Article URL: https://thenewstack.io/subquadratic-12-million-context-window/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Technology May 9, 2026

PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes

Article URL: https://stonetools.ghost.io/pipedream-archimedes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48075...

Technology May 9, 2026

Walking Slower? Why Your Ears, Not Your Knees, Might Be the Problem

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/hearing-loss-walking-speed-iphone-study-c53c482a Comments URL: https:/...

Technology May 9, 2026

Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year

Nvidia continues to be a big investor in the AI ecosystem.

Technology May 9, 2026

Apple is increasing my cortisol levels

Article URL: https://blog.kronis.dev/blog/apple-is-increasing-my-cortisol-levels Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator...

Technology May 9, 2026

Show HN: Create flashcards with Space CLI

Hey, I created seven years ago a flashcard app with a main focus on UX. In the last months I added offline-first mode a...

Technology May 9, 2026

The FCC Wants Your ID Before You Get a Phone Number

Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/the-fcc-wants-your-id-before-you-get-a-phone-number Comments URL: https://news.y...

Technology May 9, 2026

GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch

Article URL: https://cyberinsider.com/grapheneos-fixes-android-vpn-leak-google-refused-to-patch/ Comments URL: https://...

Technology May 9, 2026

Show HN: Mochi.js: bun-native high-fidelity browser automation library

Hi HN,I’m sharing mochi.js (https://github.com/0xchasercat/mochi), a Bun-native, raw-CDP browser automation framework...

Technology May 9, 2026

These great digital gifts will arrive just in time for Mother’s Day

And just like that, Mother’s Day is tomorrow, May 10th, which is too soon for most online purchases to arrive in time....

Technology May 9, 2026

The Intolerable Hypocrisy of Cyberlibertarianism

Article URL: https://matduggan.com/the-intolerable-hypocrisy-of-cyberlibertarianism/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology May 9, 2026

Read Programming as Theory Building

Article URL: https://codeutopia.net/blog/2026/05/09/you-should-read-programming-as-theory-building/ Comments URL: https...

Technology May 9, 2026

Let it snow

Water gets all the credit. When gaming companies want to show off new graphics technology, things tend to get wet; splas...

Technology May 9, 2026

Internet Archive Switzerland

Article URL: https://internetarchive.ch/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48074265 Points: 16 # Comme...