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Shortages push long-term supply agreements for SSDs and HDDs to record 5 years

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/crushing-shortages-have-pushed-long-term-supply-a...

1•layer8•2m ago•0 comments

App I made to make waking up more fun (not an Agentic AI B2B SaaS startup)

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/unsnooze-challenge-alarm-clock/id6758871228

1•cnnadozi•2m ago•0 comments

You Don't Love Systemd Timers Enough

https://blog.tjll.net/you-dont-love-systemd-timers-enough/

1•Tomte•2m ago•0 comments

Persistent Iterators with Value Semantics

https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.14072

1•matt_d•3m ago•0 comments

Finding the differences in a series of power supplies

https://www.lttlabs.com/articles/2026/05/05/testing-psu-series

1•LabsLucas•3m ago•0 comments

Instagram Encrypted Messaging Ends on Friday, May 8

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/05/psa-instagram-encrypted-messaging-ends-may-8/

1•fraXis•4m ago•0 comments

EEVblog: The 555 Timer is 55 years old

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JhK8iCQuqI

1•brudgers•6m ago•0 comments

Show HN: The SkillForge – skills-first credentials for software engineers

https://theskillforge.com

1•roymain•6m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I built an API for agents visiting my personal website

https://mczaykowski.com/articles/smallest-ax-surface

1•selvmvde•8m ago•0 comments

SubQ – a major breakthrough in LLM intelligence

https://twitter.com/alex_whedon/status/2051663268704636937

2•vanni•9m ago•0 comments

WolfPSA: PSA Crypto Compatibility Powered by WolfCrypt

https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfPSA

1•aidangarske•9m ago•0 comments

Testers – 12 Testers Community

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thardstudio.testers&hl=en_US

1•mdaside•10m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: What tech hobbies are worth exploring?

3•merek•11m ago•1 comments

ArkTunnel, censorship-resistant tunnel that hides behind a real Bitcoin node

https://github.com/st-hannibal/ArkTunnel

1•st-hannibal•11m ago•0 comments

Peter Thiel on the Future of Legal Technology – Notes Essay (2012)

https://www.tumblr.com/blakemasters/37411481044/peter-thiel-on-the-future-of-legal-technology

1•ronfriedhaber•11m ago•0 comments

2026 Puzzle Design Competition: Entries

https://puzzleworld.org/DesignCompetition/2026/

1•robinhouston•11m ago•0 comments

Google, xAI and Microsoft agree to US national security reviews of new AI models

https://www.ft.com/content/c4435dd4-00c0-4270-aab9-3c7ce1ae45f6

1•merksittich•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Why Two Identical PDFs Have Different SHA-256 Hashes (How We Fixed It)

https://docs.pdfcanon.com/blog/why-identical-pdfs-hash-differently/

1•napzoom•14m ago•2 comments

Agent Orchestration Models

2•archer423•16m ago•0 comments

Wordy – Solving SEO Overkill with Information Theory and Stochastic Inference

https://wordy.runtime-hub.com/

1•RunTimeZero•17m ago•0 comments

Build you a personal assistant agent for fun and profit

https://techstackups.com/guides/build-personal-assistant-agent/

3•sixhobbits•18m ago•0 comments

Show HN: iOS SimulatorCamera – use your MacBook camera with iOS simulators

https://github.com/Akylas/SimulatorCamera

1•farfromrefuge•19m ago•0 comments

Achieving CVE Remediation in an Era of Escalating Vulnerabilities

https://flox.dev/blog/achieving-rapid-cve-remediation-in-an-era-of-escalating-vulnerabilities/

1•ronef•20m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Open-Source DesignMD Generator

https://www.designmd.supply/

2•ICodeSometimes•21m ago•0 comments

Offline Local AI for Protest

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/outcry-activist-ai-mentor/id6762086768

1•micahwhite•21m ago•0 comments

PageIndex: Vectorless, Reasoning-Based RAG

https://github.com/VectifyAI/PageIndex

1•garyclarke27•21m ago•0 comments

Don't Outsource Your Understanding

https://leehanchung.github.io/blogs/2026/05/01/dont-outsource-your-understanding/

1•freediver•22m ago•0 comments

BlueZ-powered Auracast broadcasting on Genio 700

https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2026/05/05/bluez-powered-auracast-broadcasting-on-ge...

3•losgehts•22m ago•1 comments

Single-layer transformer model "HarEmb" showcasing PII SOTA performance

https://huggingface.co/fblgit/haremb-privacy-filter-opennemo

1•fblgit•22m ago•1 comments

Peter Thiel backs $1B ocean data centre startup powered by waves

https://www.ft.com/content/711ce313-16fb-4a12-b6be-fbed547c8a39

1•1vuio0pswjnm7•23m ago•1 comments

Open in hackernews

That's No Warehouse It's a Space Station

https://blog.matterbeam.com/thats-no-warehouse-its-a-space-station/

2•mikepk•1h ago

Comments

mikepk•1h ago

Given yesterday, May the 4th. Ended up with a lightly unhinged Star Wars/data infrastructure rant about centralized warehouses, and dark data.

I think it was funnier in my head than on the page (and maybe I've thought about data architectures for too long).

Disclosure - used AI for brainstorming and some of the phrases (and the death star image).