Uber blows through its AI budget in 1 quarter
Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/05/26/uber-coo-ai-spending-tokens-claude-code/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48287025

Points: 17

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Bouncy Castle Communism Is the Solution
Article URL: https://www.laborpolitics.com/p/bouncy-castle-communism

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48286428

Points: 4

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Les étudiants étrangers contre les frais différenciés: «C’est une façon de nous dire: “Rentrez chez vous!”»
Dès la rentrée, la grande majorité des étudiants non européens vont devoir s’acquitter de 3 000 euros par an pour une licence, et de 4 000 euros pour un master. La plupart d’entre eux pourraient aussi se voir privés d’aide au logement. Un coup de grâce pour les budgets les plus serrés. ⌘ Read more

‘Incredible’ milestone reached as Sweden becomes a smoke-free country
Article URL: https://www.thelocal.se/20260525/incredible-milestone-reached-as-sweden-becomes-a-smoke-free-country

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48281199

Points: 4

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Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
I asked this in 2024 and would love to see the change: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41748125

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48275508

Points: 10

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Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes
Article URL: https://9to5google.com/2026/05/25/motorola-amazon-app-hijacking-behavior/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274794

Points: 4

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Ryman reset right for market conditions, CEO says
Retirement village and aged care provider Ryman’s reset of its model means it now has the flexibility to grow as property market conditions allow, but not the obligation, chief executive Naomi James says.

The operator of 47 villages, offering 9,959 retirement units and 4,686 aged care beds, decided two years ago to scale back development to focus on returns from existing assets, she said. ⌘ Read more

Why the Smart Home Bubble Popped
Article URL: https://hackaday.com/2026/05/21/why-the-smart-home-bubble-popped/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274667

Points: 4

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EB Games reports $11.4m loss for NZ business as it winds down
Gaming and pop-culture retailer EB Games has released its latest financial report detailing the New Zealand arm’s demise, with the business reporting an $11.4 million loss for its last financial year.

EB Games announced it would be shutting down its New Zealand business and closing all its stores in January. ⌘ Read more

TP-7 Field Recorder
Article URL: https://teenage.engineering/products/tp-7

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48273531

Points: 4

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Ferrari-driving failed firm owner owes $4m, faces probe
An Auckland businessman who goes by multiple aliases is under investigation for director conduct, as customers report paying for goods they never received from a company that owes $4 million to creditors.

BusinessDesk can reveal the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) has two open investigations into Laurence Robert Pope, who also uses the alias, Max Bailey. ⌘ Read more

Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks
Article URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/netherlands-seizes-800-servers-arrests-2-for-aiding-cyberattacks/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48266906

Points: 4

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Pope Leo XIV says AI must serve humanity, not the powerful few
Article URL: https://religionnews.com/2026/05/25/in-his-first-encyclical-pope-leo-xiv-says-ai-must-serve-humanity-not-the-powerful-few/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48266485

Points: 4

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Claude Is Not Your Architect. Stop Letting It Pretend
Article URL: https://www.hollandtech.net/claude-is-not-your-architect/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48259784

Points: 12

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Mastering Dyalog APL
Article URL: https://mastering.dyalog.com/README.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48256475

Points: 4

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The Worlds Left to Conquer
Article URL: https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/the-worlds-left-to-conquer/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48256192

Points: 4

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Greg Brockman: Inside the 72 Hours That Almost Killed OpenAI
Article URL: https://fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/greg-brockman/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48255593

Points: 4

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Microsoft open-sources “the earliest DOS source code discovered to date”
https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04/28/continuing-…

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48253386

Points: 4

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Pardon MIE?
Article URL: https://ironpeak.be/blog/bypassing-apple-mie/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48251229

Points: 4

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CC-Wiki: Turn Claude Code sessions into a shareable knowledge base wiki
Article URL: https://github.com/tejpalv/cc-wiki

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48250126

Points: 4

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Polestar 4 coupe long-range: luxury by the numbers
Pros

• Big price reduction since launch
  
• Still looks stunning inside and out
  
• Pleases driver and passengers in equal measure
  

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Ebola Outbreak Now Third Largest Recorded and “Spreading Rapidly”
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/ebola-outbreak-now-third-largest-recorded-and-spreading-rapidly/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48248659

Points: 13

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I Miss Terry Pratchett
Article URL: https://www.mahl.me/blog/the-spell-that-wouldnt-leave/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48247127

Points: 4

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Is AI Profitable Yet?
Article URL: https://isaiprofitable.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48243863

Points: 4

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FBI director’s Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a ‘ClickFix’ attack
Article URL: https://www.pcmag.com/news/kash-patels-apparel-site-is-trying-to-trick-visitors-into-installing-malware

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48243293

Points: 16

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Open source Kanban desktop app that runs parallel agents on every card
Article URL: https://www.kanbots.dev/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48239413

Points: 8

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NZ sharemarket down almost 4% year to date
The retirement village stocks stole the show as the New Zealand sharemarket ended a volatile week with a gain of nearly 1%.

The S&P/NZX 50 Index climbed strongly in the late afternoon and closed at 12,991.31, up 113.24 points or 0.88%. ⌘ Read more

Slumber a TUI HTTP Client
Article URL: https://slumber.lucaspickering.me

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48231938

Points: 4

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It is time to build a new internet
Article URL: https://mrmarket.bearblog.dev/it-is-time-to-build-a-new-internet/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48231226

Points: 4

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Amazon, Facebook, FBI have access to a private intelligence-sharing network
Article URL: https://prismreports.org/2026/05/20/seattle-shield-private-companies-surveillance/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48226588

Points: 41

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Sponsored: Bayleys Total Property Issue 4 out now
Backed by Bayleys’ national strength and global reach, Total Property offers exclusive access to New Zealand’s high calibre commercial property opportunities and the latest market insights. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or exploring new ventures, we’ll connect you to the right opportunities with Bayleys’ trusted expertise.

In this issue, we explore how private capital continues to dominate global commercial real estate investment, driv … ⌘ Read more

Launch HN: Runtime (YC P26) – Sandboxed coding agents for everyone on a team
Hey HN, We’re Gus and Carlos from Runtime ( https://runtm.com). We’re building infra that lets your whole team (including non-engineers) ship with Claude Code, Codex, and other agents without engineering having to handhold every session.

After Mentum (YC S21) was acquired, I personally shipped 4 full-stack products in 3 months using coding agents. When I tried to roll the same workflow out to the rest of the team, it fell apart: Most PRs were unme … ⌘ Read more

说出来我都不信：Linux 漏洞第4、第5爆了 / Nginx 也继续爆漏洞
这是今天（2026年5月21日）早上： 这是今天晚上： 也不知道说什么了，直接看吧。 Linux 第4漏洞：CVE-2026-46333（7.1分） 这是继 Copy Fail（4 月 29 日）、Dirty Frag（5 月 7 日）和 Fragnesia（5 月 13 日）之后，在短短三周内爆出 ⌘ Read more

Hating AI Is Good
Article URL: https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/hating-ai-is-good-actually

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48222366

Points: 16

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Security updates for Thursday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (kernel, kernel-rt, and libsndfile), Debian (bind9, evince, firefox-esr, openjpeg2, pdns, and rsync), Fedora (erlang-cowlib, evince, expat, firefox, kernel, mingw-expat, mysql8.0, mysql8.4, nss, opencryptoki, pgadmin4, proftpd, python-django5, python-django6, python-dotenv, rsync, rust-nu, rustup, and strongswan), Oracle (nginx, nginx:1.24, ruby, ruby:3.3, and squid), Slackware (bind and rsync), SUSE (buildah, distribution, distributi … ⌘ Read more

Python 3.15: features that didn’t make the headlines
Article URL: https://blog.changs.co.uk/python-315-features-that-didnt-make-the-headlines.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48220696

Points: 4

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SpaceX Reveals Its Finances For the First Time
SpaceX has revealed its financials for the first time as it prepares for a potentially massive IPO. The New York Times reports: SpaceX’s revenue soared to $18.7 billion in 2025, up 33 percent from a year earlier, the company disclosed in a filing required of firms that are seeking to go public. In the first three months of this year, revenue rose to $4.7 billion from $4.1 billion i … ⌘ Read more

RHEL 10.2 Released With New AI Command Line Assistance
Red Hat has released RHEL 10.2 and 9.8 with new AI-assisted command-line tools. The releases also add updated developer toolchains such as Go 1.26, LLVM 21, Rust 1.92, Python 3.14, and PHP 8.4. Phoronix reports: Red Hat Enterprise Linux has introduced the goose command for power users. Goose is an optional CLI AI assistance with model context protocol (MCP) integrati … ⌘ Read more

Energiepreise trieben Inflation im April auf 3,4 Prozent ⌘ Read more

Pressée par Trump, l’Union européenne parvient à un accord sur les droits de douane
Le compromis a été annoncé à l’aube, au terme d’une nuit d’intenses négociations à Strasbourg entre les représentants du Parlement européen et des États membres. Le président états-unien avait donné à l’UE jusqu’au 4 juillet pour s’entendre. ⌘ Read more

From dispute to deal: Mevo acquired by car-share rival Carbn
New Zealand car-share business Mevo has been acquired by the company it was in a dispute with, after being tipped into liquidation this month, owing $4.3 million.

Carbn Group acquired the business assets of Mevo and plans to relaunch a Wellington-only model initially, keeping the Mevo brand. ⌘ Read more

California ‘rich dude’ fights $4.2m public beach access fine
By Jim Carlton

John Levy jnr built his dream home by a lagoon overlooking the Pacific Ocean and turned it into a private retreat he christened “Levyland,” complete with his own pickleball court. ⌘ Read more

Napier Port lifts dividend, reaffirms guidance despite headwinds
Napier Port lifted its interim dividend by 31% and is upbeat about the second half despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Directors declared a fully imputed interim dividend of 5.25 cents per share versus 4 cents per share in the same period a year earlier, it said in its half-year report on Wednesday. ⌘ Read more

Dairy prices edge up at season finale
Dairy prices have edged out a small gain as the New Zealand season comes to an end.

The average price at the last Global Dairy Trade auction of the 2025/26 dairy season, held overnight, lifted 0.6% to US$4,198 (NZ$7,193) per metric tonne (MT). ⌘ Read more

Microsoft Surprises With Its First Server Linux Distribution: Azure Linux 4.0
Microsoft is turning Azure Linux into a general-purpose, Fedora-based cloud distribution available to all Azure customers, while also productizing Flatcar as Azure Container Linux for immutable container hosts. “When Microsoft joined the Linux Foundation, there was this big conspiracy theory that somehow the Linux Foundat … ⌘ Read more

Security updates for Monday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (freerdp, gimp:2.8, jq, kernel, and rsync), Debian (chromium, ffmpeg, firewalld, kernel, nginx, openjpeg2, openssh, php7.4, and redis), Fedora (apptainer, chromium, coturn, dnsmasq, firefox, kernel, libgit2_1.8, libmetal, nginx, nginx-mod-brotli, nginx-mod-fancyindex, nginx-mod-headers-more, nginx-mod-js-challenge, nginx-mod-modsecurity, nginx-mod-naxsi, nginx-mod-vts, open-amp, perl-Net-CIDR-Lite, pgbouncer, pypy, python-jupytext, python-uv-build … ⌘ Read more

An ICE Firearms Trainer Was Involved in At Least 4 Deadly Shootings
David Norman, a former Phoenix police officer who’s described himself as “a fucking savage,” now runs a company that provided training to Homeland Security’s Special Response Teams. ⌘ Read more

Us Math/Reading Scores Continue 13-Year Decline. Researchers Blame Reduced Testing and Social Media
Test scores “are lower than they were a decade ago in school districts across the U.S.,” reports Times magazine, citing new data released Wednesday by Stanford researchers. “Reading scores were down roughly 0.6 grades in 2025 compared to 2015, and math scores were down about 0.4 … ⌘ Read more

Japan Runs Out of Robot Wolves In Fight Against Bears
Japan’s worsening bear problem has created a shortage of handmade “Monster Wolf” robots, which are $4,000 solar-powered scarecrow-like devices with glowing eyes, sensors, and blaring sounds designed to frighten the animals away. “We make them by hand. We cannot make them fast enough now. We are asking our customers to wait two to three months,” company president Y … ⌘ Read more

AMD Is Bringing Improved FSR 4 Upscaling To Its Older GPUs
AMD says FSR 4.1 will finally bring its newer hardware-accelerated upscaling technology to older Radeon GPUs. “The rollout will begin in July with RDNA3- and 3.5-based GPUs, which include the Radeon RX 7000 series, as well as integrated GPUs like the Radeon 890M and Radeon 8060S,” reports Ars Technica. “In ‘early 2027,’ support will also be extended to t … ⌘ Read more