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Hyperpolyglot Lisp: Common Lisp, Racket, Clojure, Emacs Lisp

Score: 129 | Comments: 28

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Musk v. Altman proved that AI is led by the wrong people

The tech trial of the year, Musk v. Altman, was ultimately a fight for control. Elon Musk argued that Sam Altman, with whom he helped found the now-massive company OpenAI, shouldn't direct the future

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Walmart launches new budget-friendly Android tablets starting at $97

Walmart's Onn brand just launched a whole line of budget-friendly Android tablets that, all together, cost less in total than a single iPad Pro. As spotted by 9to5Google, the six new tablets ship with

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Loopmaster – Livecoding Music IDE

Score: 68 | Comments: 19

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Agora-1: The Multi-Agent World Model

Score: 81 | Comments: 16

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Dyson’s super-slim PencilWash just hit its best price to date for Memorial Day

If Dyson’s PencilVac Fluffycones made you wish the company had built something similarly slim for scrubbing the hard floors in your home, enter the recently released Dyson PencilWash. The cordless cle

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Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now

Score: 283 | Comments: 91

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Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++

Score: 54 | Comments: 12

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We let AIs run radio stations

Score: 166 | Comments: 161

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Your Most Improbable Life

Score: 33 | Comments: 4

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Cutting inference cold starts by 40x with LP, FUSE, C/R, and CUDA-checkpoint

Score: 70 | Comments: 16

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Hanoi’s humble beer glass and the memory of a nation

Score: 122 | Comments: 37

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Elon Musk loses his case against Sam Altman

After around two hours of deliberation, the jury has reached a unanimous verdict in Musk v. Altman, the tech trial of the year. The group found that two claims were barred by the statute of limitation

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Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI

Score: 782 | Comments: 413

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Iran starts Bitcoin-backed ship insurance for Hormuz strait

Score: 262 | Comments: 426

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Anthropic acquires Stainless

Score: 360 | Comments: 254

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NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people

The New York public healthcare system said hackers stole personal and medical data, and scans of biometrics — including fingerprints — in one of the largest recorded breaches of 2026.

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Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons

It's not just you - the Google Workspace apps are getting a new look. The redesigned app icons, leaked last month, are now rolling out widely, as we started noticing this morning. Users with the redes

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Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus

Sony is hiking the starting price of one-month and three-month PlayStation Plus subscriptions in "select regions," blaming "ongoing market conditions." Beginning May 20th, 1-month subscriptions will s

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Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents

Score: 33 | Comments: 6

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