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Operation: Epic Furious

Article URL: https://www.epicfurious.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109519 Points: 48 # Comments: 7

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Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise

Article URL: https://www.nair.sh/guides-and-opinions/communicating-your-expertise/why-senior-developers-fail-to-communi...

Technology May 12, 2026

Exaforce raises $125M Series B to build AI for catching and stopping cyberattacks as they happen

The round valued the three-year-old startup at $725 million.

Technology May 12, 2026

Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract

Article URL: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/bambu-lab-abusing-open-source-social-contract/ Comments URL: https:...

Technology May 12, 2026

Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories Are Already Spreading Online

From claims of an Israeli false flag to efforts to sell ivermectin, influencers and grifters are using lessons learned f...

Technology May 12, 2026

Google’s Aluminium OS revealed in 16-minute leaked video

Aluminium OS, Google's upcoming version of Android for PC, may have just leaked a few hours before Google's Android Show...

Technology May 12, 2026

Waymo issues recall to deal with a flooding problem

Waymo has issued a software recall that makes its robotaxis more cautious around flooded areas. A "final remedy" is in t...

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There’s an internet choke point in the Middle East — is the solution in the North Pole?

The vast majority of the world's data - emails, financial transactions, the internet - is carried by fiber optic cables ...

Technology May 12, 2026

Show HN: Statewright – Visual state machines that make AI agents reliable

Agentic problem solving in its current state is very brittle. I fell in love with it, but it creates as many problems ...

Technology May 12, 2026

US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c202pgxx89lo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48108313...

Technology May 12, 2026

Amazon’s ultrafast 30-minute deliveries are now available in more cities

Following a limited test run in parts of Seattle and Philadelphia that started last December, Amazon Now is officially a...

Technology May 12, 2026

Instructure strikes deal with hackers who breached it twice

The maker of the Canvas school software said it "reached an agreement" with the hackers, but provided no guarantees that...

Technology May 12, 2026

Amazon employees are "tokenmaxxing" due to pressure to use AI tools

Workers are using an internal AI tool to automate non-essential tasks.

Technology May 12, 2026

Waymo recalls robotaxis for driving on flooded roads

Waymo is recalling its autonomous driving software that allowed its vehicles to drive on flooded roads. The recall affec...

Technology May 12, 2026

Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets

Article URL: https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/on-rendering-the-sky-sunsets-and-planets/ Comments URL: https://news.y...

Technology May 12, 2026

Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with hackers to secure stolen data

Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management platform, says it has "reached an agreement" with hackers...

Technology May 12, 2026

AI is turning connected cars into pothole-finding machines

Fleet management company Samsara has developed an AI model to detect different kinds of potholes and gauge how fast they...

Technology May 12, 2026

TikTok now wants to be the place you book the trip you just saw on TikTok

TikTok is systematically converting its discovery engine into a transaction layer, which both deepens user retention and...

Technology May 12, 2026

Dessn raises $6M for its production focused design tool

A new startup called Dessn has raised $6M to build AI-powered design tools that work directly with production codebases....

Technology May 12, 2026

AEPs: API Enhancement Proposals

Article URL: https://github.com/aep-dev/aeps Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48107619 Points: 4 # Co...

Technology May 12, 2026

I hate the recent open-source rise

Article URL: https://www.jvt.me/posts/2026/05/12/open-source/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=481076...

Technology May 12, 2026

The Age of the Amplifier

Article URL: https://www.construction-physics.com/p/the-age-of-the-amplifier Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

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Spotify’s launches a Wrapped-style recap of your entire listening history

Spotify's new feature will show you the number of unique songs that you listened to until now

Technology May 12, 2026

UnDUNE II

Article URL: https://liquidream.itch.io/undune2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48107404 Points: 11 ...

Technology May 12, 2026

Spotify’s latest ‘Wrapped’ covers your entire music history

Spotify is celebrating its 20th anniversary by giving listeners a "fully personalized look at their entire music history...

Technology May 12, 2026

Don't hijack my mouse pointer

Article URL: https://ruky.me/dont-hijack-my-pointer/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48107027 Points...

Technology May 12, 2026

Text Blaze (YC W21) Is Hiring for a No-AI Summer Internship

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/text-blaze/jobs/P4CCN62-the-blaze-no-ai-summer-internship Comments U...

Technology May 12, 2026

AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals

Vapi says its enterprise business has grown 10-fold since early 2025 as companies shift customer support and sales calls...

Technology May 12, 2026

Houses are for living, not for speculation

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houses_are_for_living,_not_for_speculation Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

Technology May 12, 2026

Once again, SpaceX has set a new record for the tallest rocket ever built

SpaceX cleared an important milestone Monday on the road to launching a new version of Starship...