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What's gonna happen to software engineers?

Article URL: https://yakko.dev/blog/whats-gonna-happen-to-software-developers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48364284 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Hacker News • Jun 2, 2026 • yakkomajuri
Technology Jun 1, 2026

Toy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom Hanks

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5222wn410o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48364075...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/06/01/can-the-stockmarket-swallow-anthropic-spacex-an...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

The Frame Problem

Article URL: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frame-problem/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48363...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Age verification for social media, the beginning of the end for a free internet?

Article URL: https://mullvad.net/en/blog/age-verification-for-social-media-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-a-free-internet...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Chipotlai Max

Article URL: https://github.com/cyberpapiii/chipotlai-max Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48363765 P...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion to pay for AI buildout

The Google parent company plans to raise the funds by selling stock.

Technology Jun 1, 2026

AI costs how much? GitHub Copilot users react to new usage-based pricing system.

Some report burning through their whole monthly "AI credit" allotment in a single day. ...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/openai-frontier-models-and-codex-are-now-available-on-aws/ Comments URL: https://...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $1.8B valuation, a 4x jump in a year

In a wild ride for 22-year-old founder and CEO Ethan Thornton, Mach Industries has raised another $300 million. It alrea...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Why cats prefer silver vine to catnip and other May highlights

Prehistoric mining in the Pyrenees, a new species of tiny blue octopus, slapstick acoustics, an...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Nvidia chases $200B CPU market with AI agent PCs from Microsoft, Dell, and HP

If Nvidia has cracked a way to bring AI agents easily, safely and usefully to the masses, it could — and should — be...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

The Pixel Watch 5 may have been spoiled by… the creator of Borderlands

We may just have gotten an early look at the Pixel Watch 5 - and from an unusual source. Randy Pitchford, the creator of...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Moderna gets $50 million to develop mRNA Ebola vaccine against Bundibugyo

Amid a raging Ebola outbreak, officials "urgently accelerate development" of vaccines. ...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Alphabet announces $80B equity capital raise to expand AI infra and compute

Article URL: https://abc.xyz/investor/news/news-details/2026/Alphabet-Announces-Proposed-80-Billion-Equity-Capital-Rais...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Hackers duped Meta AI support chatbot to steal celebrity Instagram accounts

Pricey Instagram handles were stolen and resold before Meta patched the exploit. ...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

My 15-year-old relative was killed for refusing to marry her cousin

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jun/01/kawthar-al-husayjawi-killed-refusing-forced-mar...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Debug Project

Article URL: https://debug.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48362347 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Pebblebee’s Halo can help track lost items and keep you safe, and it’s on sale for $50

If you’re planning to travel this summer, both a Bluetooth tracker and a personal safety device can come in handy,...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra looks like its first true MacBook Pro competitor

It's Microsoft's least-weird attempt at a high-end mobile workstation.

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman, in first-of-its-kind lawsuit over violent incidents

The lawsuit partially revolves around a shooting at Florida State University last year, and ChatGPT's alleged role in th...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

This could be Windows’ M1 moment — but expect it to cost a ton

Nvidia's announcement that it's getting into the consumer laptop chip space with RTX Spark is huge. Apple has proved for...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Gemini’s new AI agent is about as good as Google’s demo

Google's new "24/7" AI agent, Gemini Spark, can be shockingly good at doing things on your behalf. But I'm not sure it's...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Dozens of Red Hat packages backdoored through its official NPM channel

Anyone who has downloaded affected Red Hat packages should investigate immediately. ...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts

Meta's AI support chatbot helped hackers hijack Instagram accounts, as reported earlier by 404 Media. In a video shared ...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Hackers Used Meta's AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts

Article URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/06/hackers-used-metas-ai-support-bot-to-seize-instagram-accounts/ Comment...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Doctors blast Trump for doubling down on vaccine policy modeled after Denmark

Even Danish researchers think it's bizarre.

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Casey Neistat’s guide to posting every day

Some news: The Vergecast is now a daily podcast! Starting today, we'll be posting every weekday, with even more gadgets ...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

GitHub and the Crime Against Software

Article URL: https://eblog.fly.dev/githubbad.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48361064 Points: 2...

Technology Jun 1, 2026

Show HN: Textile – A desktop app for weaving together bits of text

Hi all,I'm excited to show off Textile, a desktop app I recently built.Textile can combine bits of text using various i...