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A Roblox cheat and one AI tool brought down Vercel's platform

Article URL: https://webmatrices.com/post/how-a-roblox-cheat-and-one-ai-tool-brought-down-vercel-s-entire-platform Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47844431 Points: 38 # Comments: 4...

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Technology Apr 21, 2026

Dyson’s back with a travel-size Supersonic hairdryer

Ten years ago, Dyson kicked off the hair gadget arms race with its $400 Supersonic hairdryer. Today, it's back with a sl...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Anthropic says OpenClaw-style Claude CLI usage is allowed again

Article URL: https://docs.openclaw.ai/providers/anthropic Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47844269 P...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Pentagon pulls the plug on one of the military's most troubled space programs

Problems with the ground system would have "put current GPS military and civilian capabilities ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

KV Cache Compression 900000x Beyond TurboQuant and Per-Vector Shannon Limit

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.15356 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47843715 Points: 26 # ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

FreeBSD CVE-2026-4747 Log Suggests Mythos Is a Marketing Trick

Article URL: https://www.flyingpenguin.com/freebsd-cve-2026-4747-log-suggests-mythos-is-a-marketing-trick/ Comments URL...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Article URL: https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/04/prediction-markets-are-breaking-the-news-and-becoming-their-own-beat/ Co...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Who is John Ternus, the incoming Apple CEO?

After 15 years, Tim Cook will hand off his role as Apple CEO to John Ternus, senior vice president of hardware engineeri...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

How to Make a Fast Dynamic Language Interpreter

Article URL: https://zef-lang.dev/implementation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47843194 Points: 5 ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Tim Cook will still be Apple’s Trump whisperer

Though Tim Cook is shedding his CEO title for the role of Apple's executive chairman, it appears he'll keep one of his m...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Making RAM at Home [video]

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6GWikWlAQA Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47842569 Po...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return

Amazon has made another circular AI deal: It's investing another $5 billion in Anthropic. Anthropic has agreed to spend ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

The Lenovo Legion Go S is RAMageddon’s latest victim

You can still find the Asus Xbox Ally X and the MSI Claw 8 AI Plus for $999 and $1,049 respectively, but Lenovo's Legion...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Even 'uncensored' models can't say what they want

Article URL: https://morgin.ai/articles/even-uncensored-models-cant-say-what-they-want.html Comments URL: https://news....

Technology Apr 20, 2026

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China

An autonomous robot from the company Honor ran a half marathon in 50:26, beating the human record by 7 minutes.

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Google rolls out Gemini in Chrome in seven new countries

Google is rolling out Gemini in Chrome in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and Viet...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

John Ternus is taking over from Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO

The multitrillion-dollar home of iPhone, Mac, and so many other tech gadgets is getting a new leader this fall, as Apple...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Read Tim Cook’s letter to the Apple world as he departs as CEO

Apple CEO Tim Cook has written a letter to the community as he prepares to step down from his role in September. "This i...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Best Kitchen Composters and Food Recyclers (2026)

Responsibly dispose of your food scraps with one of these indoor, (mostly) odor-free, WIRED-tested devices.

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Monero Community Crowdfunding System

Article URL: https://ccs.getmonero.org/ideas/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47841149 Points: 4 # C...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Jujutsu Megamerges for Fun and Profit

Article URL: https://isaaccorbrey.com/notes/jujutsu-megamerges-for-fun-and-profit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

OpenAI ad partner now selling ChatGPT ad placements based on "prompt relevance"

Article URL: https://www.adweek.com/media/exclusive-leaked-deck-reveals-stackadapts-playbook-for-chatgpt-ads/ Comments ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Show HN: Docker Compose for VM's

I build a prototype docker compose for qemu VMs. I thought other might find uses for it so here you go :-) Comments UR...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Apple names Johny Srouji as chief hardware officer

Apple has appointed Johny Srouji as its new chief hardware officer, "effective immediately," according to an announcemen...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

John Ternus will replace Tim Cook as Apple CEO

Cook will be executive chairman, but will no longer run the company day to day. ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down

John Ternus, the company’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, will replace Cook as CEO on September 1. Coo...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Absurd study suggests eating fruits and vegetables leads to cancer

Experts point out a series of flaws, including small size and no control group. ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Ben McKenzie Says Crypto Has a Secret Ingredient: Male Loneliness

The actor-director discussed his least favorite currency and read a series of mean tweets—about us!—at our inaugural...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down and will be succeeded by John Ternus, currently Apple's senior vice president of har...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO, John Ternus taking over

Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus will take over as CEO at the start of September.