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May 15, 20265.15.26 | Removing modem and GPS from 2024 RAV4 hybrid, RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air gaming potential, Mullvad exit IPs revealing identities
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 15, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:19) - Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid
(01:36) - RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game?
(03:14) - Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying
(04:53) - New Nginx Exploit
(06:23) - First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5
(07:50) - Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app
(08:36) - A few words on DS4
(10:02) - UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system
(11:19) - Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop
(12:17) - HDD Firmware Hacking
(13:44) - Outro

Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid
https://arkadiyt.com/2026/05/13/removing-the-modem-and-gps-from-my-rav4/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138136
RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game?
https://scottjg.com/posts/2026-05-05-egpu-mac-gaming/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137145
Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying
https://tmctmt.com/posts/mullvad-exit-ips-as-a-fingerprinting-vector/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48143880
New Nginx Exploit
https://github.com/DepthFirstDisclosures/Nginx-Rift
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138268
First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5
https://blog.calif.io/p/first-public-kernel-memory-corruption
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48139219
Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app
https://openai.com/index/work-with-codex-from-anywhere/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140529
A few words on DS4
https://antirez.com/news/165
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142108
UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2l2j1lxdk5o
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142251
Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop
https://explorer.samismith.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48146129
HDD Firmware Hacking
https://icode4.coffee/?p=1465
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137553
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14min
May 14, 20265.14.26 | Linux gaming speeds up, free *.city.state.us domains in 2025, twin brothers erase 96 government databases
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 14, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:19) - Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features
(01:43) - Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025)
(02:55) - Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired
(04:08) - A History of IDEs at Google
(05:54) - Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedent
(07:24) - The Emacsification of Software
(08:46) - Claude for Small Business
(10:03) - Scorched Earth 2000 – Web
(11:03) - Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15
(12:37) - MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble
(14:08) - Outro

Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features
https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-gaming-is-getting-faster-because-windows-apis-are-becoming-linux-kernel-features/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48087887
Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025)
https://fredchan.org/blog/locality-domains-guide/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48122635
Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/drop-database-what-not-to-do-after-losing-an-it-job/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48115438
A History of IDEs at Google
https://laurent.le-brun.eu/blog/a-history-of-ides-at-google
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073979
Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedent
https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2026/05/princeton-news-adpol-proctoring-in-person-examinations-passed-faculty-133-years-precedent
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48126848
The Emacsification of Software
https://sockpuppet.org/blog/2026/05/12/emacsification/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48118727
Claude for Small Business
https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-for-small-business
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48130950
Scorched Earth 2000 – Web
http://www.scorch2000.com/web/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48129694
Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15
https://discuss.python.org/t/reverting-the-incremental-gc-in-python-3-14-and-3-15/107014
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48077924
MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble
https://www.jdhodges.com/blog/macbook-neo-benchmarks-analysis/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48125617
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May 13, 20265.13.26 | Bambu Lab accused of open source abuse, Googlebook discussed, senior developers struggle to communicate expertise
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 13, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract
(01:40) - Googlebook
(02:52) - Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise
(04:21) - Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model
(05:57) - Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets
(07:25) - Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers
(08:43) - The Future of Obsidian Plugins
(09:58) - How to make your text look futuristic (2016)
(11:01) - Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine
(12:34) - CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq
(14:00) - Outro

Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/bambu-lab-abusing-open-source-social-contract/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109224
Googlebook
https://googlebook.google/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111545
Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise
https://www.nair.sh/guides-and-opinions/communicating-your-expertise/why-senior-developers-fail-to-communicate-their-expertise
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109460
Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model
https://github.com/cactus-compute/needle
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111896
Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets
https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/on-rendering-the-sky-sunsets-and-planets/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48107997
Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers
https://github.com/FULU-Foundation/OrcaSlicer-bambulab
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48115127
The Future of Obsidian Plugins
https://obsidian.md/blog/future-of-plugins/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109970
How to make your text look futuristic (2016)
https://typesetinthefuture.com/2016/02/18/futuristic/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48113895
Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine
https://www.savethearchive.com/newsleaders/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48115807
CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq
https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2026q2/018471.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48112042
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May 12, 20265.12.26 | TanStack NPM supply-chain attack, GitLab workforce reduction and CREDIT end, AI-written code questions Python use
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 12, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:21) - Postmortem: TanStack NPM supply-chain compromise
(01:58) - GitLab announces workforce reduction and end of their CREDIT values
(03:22) - If AI writes your code, why use Python?
(04:57) - UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to repair brain damage (2025)
(06:04) - Nullsoft, 1997-2004 (2004)
(07:35) - They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker
(08:48) - Training an LLM in Swift, Part 1: Taking matrix mult from Gflop/s to Tflop/s
(10:21) - Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes
(11:30) - Interaction Models
(12:56) - Google says criminal hackers used AI to find a major software flaw
(14:20) - Outro

Postmortem: TanStack NPM supply-chain compromise
https://tanstack.com/blog/npm-supply-chain-compromise-postmortem
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100706
GitLab announces workforce reduction and end of their CREDIT values
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/gitlab-act-2/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100500
If AI writes your code, why use Python?
https://medium.com/@NMitchem/if-ai-writes-your-code-why-use-python-bf8c4ba1a055
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100433
UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to repair brain damage (2025)
https://stemcell.ucla.edu/news/ucla-discovers-first-stroke-rehabilitation-drug-repair-brain-damage
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48098261
Nullsoft, 1997-2004 (2004)
https://slate.com/technology/2004/11/the-death-of-the-last-maverick-tech-company.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48060077
They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker
https://github.com/davmlaw/they_live_adblocker
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48102700
Training an LLM in Swift, Part 1: Taking matrix mult from Gflop/s to Tflop/s
https://www.cocoawithlove.com/blog/matrix-multiplications-swift.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085685
Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes
http://www.typewritten.org/Media/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48104428
Interaction Models
https://thinkingmachines.ai/blog/interaction-models/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100524
Google says criminal hackers used AI to find a major software flaw
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/us/politics/google-hackers-attack-ai.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48094641
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May 11, 20265.11.26 | Hardware attestation enables monopoly, local AI should be the norm, returning to AWS revealed reasons for leaving
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 11, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:14) - Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler
(01:47) - Local AI needs to be the norm
(02:52) - I returned to AWS and was reminded why I left
(04:14) - Incident Report: CVE-2024-YIKES
(05:25) - I'm going back to writing code by hand
(07:16) - Running local models on an M4 with 24GB memory
(08:41) - Obsidian plugin was abused to deploy a remote access trojan
(09:51) - Mythos Finds a Curl Vulnerability
(11:06) - The greatest shot in television: James Burke had one chance to nail this scene (2024)
(12:35) - Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)
(13:44) - Outro

Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler
https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/116550899908879585
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48086190
Local AI needs to be the norm
https://unix.foo/posts/local-ai-needs-to-be-norm/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085821
I returned to AWS and was reminded why I left
http://fourlightyears.blogspot.com/2026/05/i-returned-to-aws-and-was-reminded-hard.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073201
Incident Report: CVE-2024-YIKES
https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/03/incident-report-cve-2024-yikes.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48086082
I'm going back to writing code by hand
https://blog.k10s.dev/im-going-back-to-writing-code-by-hand/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48090029
Running local models on an M4 with 24GB memory
https://jola.dev/posts/running-local-models-on-m4
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48089091
Obsidian plugin was abused to deploy a remote access trojan
https://cyber.netsecops.io/articles/obsidian-plugin-abused-in-campaign-to-deploy-phantom-pulse-rat/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48088576
Mythos Finds a Curl Vulnerability
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/05/11/mythos-finds-a-curl-vulnerability/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48091737
The greatest shot in television: James Burke had one chance to nail this scene (2024)
https://www.openculture.com/2024/10/the-greatest-shot-in-television.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48090521
Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085993
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14min
May 10, 20265.10.26 | Bun's Rust rewrite achieves near-perfect Linux compatibility, EU calls for VPN regulation, and Claude Code highlights HTML's effectiveness
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 10, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc
(01:12) - EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing"
(02:51) - Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML
(04:19) - I’ve banned query strings
(05:29) - LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate
(06:47) - The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism
(08:21) - Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels
(09:37) - Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning
(10:42) - Zed Editor Theme-Builder
(11:47) - Outro

Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc
https://twitter.com/jarredsumner/status/2053047748191232310
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073680
EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing"
https://cyberinsider.com/eu-calls-vpns-a-loophole-that-needs-closing-in-age-verification-push/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48072190
Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML
https://twitter.com/trq212/status/2052809885763747935
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48071940
I’ve banned query strings
https://chrismorgan.info/no-query-strings
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076173
LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.15597
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073246
The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism
https://matduggan.com/the-intolerable-hypocrisy-of-cyberlibertarianism/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48074952
Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels
https://blog.kronis.dev/blog/apple-is-increasing-my-cortisol-levels
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48075366
Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning
https://github.com/imtomt/ymawky
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48080587
Zed Editor Theme-Builder
https://zed.dev/theme-builder
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076651
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May 09, 20265.9.26 | Google's reCAPTCHA issue for de-googled Android users, David Attenborough's 100th Birthday, Introduction to Meshtastic
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 9, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:19) - Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users
(01:39) - David Attenborough's 100th Birthday
(02:37) - An Introduction to Meshtastic
(03:42) - Mojo 1.0 Beta
(05:12) - Cartoon Network Flash Games
(06:05) - AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures
(07:30) - A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro
(08:58) - OpenAI’s WebRTC problem
(10:15) - US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos
(11:40) - Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn)
(13:32) - Outro

Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48067119
David Attenborough's 100th Birthday
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3pww9g0p5o
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48061884
An Introduction to Meshtastic
https://meshtastic.org/docs/introduction/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48061566
Mojo 1.0 Beta
https://mojolang.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48057901
Cartoon Network Flash Games
https://www.webdesignmuseum.org/flash-game-exhibitions/cartoon-network-flash-games
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48065360
AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures
https://www.jefftk.com/p/ai-is-breaking-two-vulnerability-cultures
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48066524
A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro
https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/05/08/a-recent-experience-with-chatgpt-5-5-pro/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48071262
OpenAI’s WebRTC problem
https://moq.dev/blog/webrtc-is-the-problem/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48051951
US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos
https://www.war.gov/UFO/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48061938
Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn)
https://www.wiisfi.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037760
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14min
May 08, 20265.8.26 | Cloudflare layoffs, AI affecting online communities, Canvas outage due to ShinyHunters threat
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 8, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:13) - Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce
(01:31) - AI slop is killing online communities
(02:52) - Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data
(04:26) - The map that keeps Burning Man honest
(05:37) - Dirtyfrag: Universal Linux LPE
(06:57) - Programming Still Sucks
(08:13) - Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit
(09:13) - Agents need control flow, not more prompts
(10:34) - DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal
(12:02) - I want to live like Costco people
(13:19) - Outro

Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce
https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/cloudflare-cut-over-1100-jobs-2026-05-07/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48054423
AI slop is killing online communities
https://rmoff.net/2026/05/06/ai-slop-is-killing-online-communities/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48053203
Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data
https://www.theverge.com/tech/926458/canvas-shinyhunters-breach
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48055913
The map that keeps Burning Man honest
https://www.not-ship.com/burning-man-moop/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48049653
Dirtyfrag: Universal Linux LPE
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/07/8
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48053623
Programming Still Sucks
https://www.stvn.sh/writing/programming-still-sucks-fqffhyp
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48040269
Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit
https://xeiaso.net/blog/2026/abstain-from-install/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056227
Agents need control flow, not more prompts
https://bsuh.bearblog.dev/agents-need-control-flow/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48051562
DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal
https://github.com/antirez/ds4
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48050751
I want to live like Costco people
https://tastecooking.com/i-want-to-live-like-costco-people/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48050499
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14min
May 07, 20265.7.26 | Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license, appearing productive in the workplace, and Vibe coding and agentic engineering are converging dangerously
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 7, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
(01:23) - Appearing productive in the workplace
(02:42) - Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like
(04:09) - Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA
(05:31) - SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format
(06:54) - From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth
(08:19) - Show HN: Hallucinopedia
(09:08) - A Theory of Deep Learning
(10:31) - Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem
(11:56) - Permacomputing Principles
(13:19) - Outro

Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/05/valve-releases-steam-controller-cad-files-under-creative-commons-license
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037555
Appearing productive in the workplace
https://nooneshappy.com/article/appearing-productive-in-the-workplace/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48038001
Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like
https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/6/vibe-coding-and-agentic-engineering/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037128
Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/introducing-google-cloud-fraud-defense-the-next-evolution-of-recaptcha/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48039362
SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format
https://sqlite.org/locrsf.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48042434
From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth
https://blog.val.town/better-auth
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48038827
Show HN: Hallucinopedia
http://halupedia.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48038257
A Theory of Deep Learning
https://elonlit.com/scrivings/a-theory-of-deep-learning/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48027455
Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem
https://tilde.run/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037724
Permacomputing Principles
https://permacomputing.net/principles/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48044638
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May 06, 20265.6.26 | DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains, faster inference with Gemma 4, Three Inverse Laws of AI
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 6, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved
(01:34) - Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters
(02:59) - Three Inverse Laws of AI
(04:36) - Computer Use is 45x more expensive than structured APIs
(06:26) - Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14%
(07:56) - StarFighter 16-Inch
(09:11) - Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy
(10:28) - EEVblog: The 555 Timer is 55 years old [video]
(11:33) - Write some software, give it away for free
(12:54) - Ombudsman column: The Pentagon is trying to silence me
(14:09) - Outro

DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved
https://status.denic.de/pages/incident/592577eab611ce1e0d00046f/69fa60ef9d12f5057a974f38
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48027897
Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/multi-token-prediction-gemma-4/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48024540
Three Inverse Laws of AI
https://susam.net/inverse-laws-of-robotics.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48023861
Computer Use is 45x more expensive than structured APIs
https://reflex.dev/blog/computer-use-is-45x-more-expensive-than-structured-apis/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48024859
Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14%
https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/2051616759145185723
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48021368
StarFighter 16-Inch
https://us.starlabs.systems/pages/starfighter
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48031261
Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy
https://blog.cloudflare.com/agents-stripe-projects/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48031684
EEVblog: The 555 Timer is 55 years old [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JhK8iCQuqI
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48024129
Write some software, give it away for free
https://nonogra.ph/write-some-software-give-it-away-for-free-05-05-2026
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48028842
Ombudsman column: The Pentagon is trying to silence me
https://www.stripes.com/opinion/2026-04-23/stripes-former-ombudsman-pentagon-trying-to-silence-21465037.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48031769
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