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A Deeper Dive into the Proxima Centauri Swarm

https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2026/05/09/a-deeper-dive-into-the-proxima-centauri-swarm/
1•JPLeRouzic•1h ago

Its the Age of Electricity and America Isn't Ready

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/04/27/opinion/electricity-power-grid-infrastructure.html
1•anjel•47s ago•1 comments

TikZlings – A collection of cute little animals and similar creatures

https://ctan.org/pkg/tikzlings?lang=en
1•Tomte•4m ago•0 comments

Why payment escrow for AI agents needed a different design

https://streetai.org/blog/escrow-for-ai-agents.html
1•degutemesgen•5m ago•0 comments

A super simple tool tells you who called the function and who implemented it

https://github.com/meloalright/who-ast
2•meloyc•6m ago•0 comments

Proposed Amendment to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

https://www.karlbunch.com/random/website-protection-act/
2•kator•7m ago•0 comments

OSS Review Toolkit

http://oss-review-toolkit.org/ort/
2•Tomte•12m ago•0 comments

'WEALTH CONFISCATION': Blue states roll out taxes targeting homeowners [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXImiHrRpz8
2•SilverElfin•15m ago•1 comments

A man who blew up a nuclear power station and disappeared

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/the-man-who-blew-up-a-nuclear-power-station-koeberg...
2•gmays•16m ago•0 comments

Shunting-Yard Animation

https://somethingorotherwhatever.com/shunting-yard-animation/
3•s1291•21m ago•0 comments

They dug up Troy and lost the gold

https://storica.club/blog/troy-was-real/
2•aralsamuel•24m ago•0 comments

Rust-based ScanCode-compatible scanner for licenses and copyrights

https://github.com/mstykow/provenant
2•Tomte•24m ago•0 comments

Using AI to onboard to a new codebase

https://newsletter.eng-leadership.com/p/how-to-use-ai-to-onboard-into-a-codebase
3•wordsaboutcode•24m ago•0 comments

Cyclekart: How to build a soapbox with a motor [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vATUDJyM5PQ
2•Teever•25m ago•0 comments

Technical Dimensions of Live Feedback in Programming Systems

https://joshuahhh.com/dims-of-feedback/
2•tobr•25m ago•0 comments

The Reality of an Employer's Market

https://yusufaytas.com/the-reality-of-an-employers-market
8•vibeloop•26m ago•0 comments

Disgraced US gov software contractor found guilty of database destruction

https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/08/former-us-contractor-convicted-in-federal-data...
2•Bender•27m ago•0 comments

Akamai surges on big LLM deal as Cloudflare dims

https://www.theregister.com/networks/2026/05/09/akamai-surges-on-big-llm-deal-as-cloudflare-dims/...
2•Bender•28m ago•0 comments

WFY24 – A performance-first weather widget with 2km hyper-local AI forecasting

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wfy24-weather-widget/
3•weatherfun•28m ago•0 comments

'Dirty Frag' Linux flaw one-ups CopyFail with no patches and public root exploit

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/08/dirty-frag-linux-flaw-one-ups-copyfail-with-no-pa...
3•Bender•30m ago•0 comments

The Blue Collar Delusion: Why the machines don't have to climb up to us

https://old.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1t5cx3y/the_blue_collar_delusion_why_the_machines_d...
2•wallflower•31m ago•0 comments

Paper Factory

https://www.nathanwilmers.com/paper_factory/
2•_tk_•33m ago•1 comments

Louis Rossmann tells 3D printer maker Bambu Lab to 'Go (Bleep) yourself'

https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/louis-rossmann-tells-3d-printer-maker-bambu-lab-to-go-bl...
41•iancmceachern•34m ago•11 comments

AI Is Making Digital Fraud Easier, Faster and Harder to Stop

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-ai-identity-theft-scams/
2•elsewhen•36m ago•1 comments

I made rust's cargo copy but for CPP

https://github.com/user-with-username/crow
2•anybodyy•37m ago•0 comments

Owl Alpha – A free model for agentic workloads (prompts logged / closed-source)

https://openrouter.ai/openrouter/owl-alpha
2•webninja•38m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Codebook of 450k+ unique words and phrases acts as a text compressor

https://i.postimg.cc/WpBcB4HK/IMG-20260510-103853.jpg
3•smalltorch•39m ago•1 comments

AI Agent Passport – an open identity standard for AI agents

https://github.com/StacyStarchum/Ai-agent-passport-
2•Stacy_Starchum•42m ago•1 comments

What if the browser was the server?

https://arthurcornil.com/blog/ship-it-to-the-user/
3•thunderbong•43m ago•0 comments

Taxpayers May Be Eligible for Significant Tax Refunds – If They Act by July 10

https://www.taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov/news/nta-blog/tens-of-millions-of-taxpayers-may-be-eligible-...
23•goldfishgold•44m ago•6 comments

Show HN: Headstart – Command pallet and start page for efficient browsing

https://useheadstart.app/
2•powerpurple•45m ago•0 comments