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America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy

https://apnews.com/projects/pfas-forever-stained/
8•rawgabbit•2d ago

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xnx•1h ago
Doesn't even mention microplastics. Clothing, car tires, and carpet have to be right up there with the top sources.

A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro

https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/05/08/a-recent-experience-with-chatgpt-5-5-pro/
275•_alternator_•6h ago•139 comments

Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users

https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users
990•anonymousiam•14h ago•325 comments

Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML

https://twitter.com/trq212/status/2052809885763747935
125•pretext•4h ago•72 comments

OpenAI’s WebRTC problem

https://moq.dev/blog/webrtc-is-the-problem/
302•atgctg•1d ago•76 comments

Mythical Man Month

https://martinfowler.com/bliki/MythicalManMonth.html
144•ingve•2d ago•105 comments

What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting

https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-causes-lightning-the-answer-keeps-getting-more-interesting-20...
46•Tomte•2d ago•4 comments

David Attenborough's 100th Birthday

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3pww9g0p5o
616•defrost•21h ago•125 comments

AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures

https://www.jefftk.com/p/ai-is-breaking-two-vulnerability-cultures
327•speckx•15h ago•132 comments

All my clients wanted a carousel, now it's an AI chatbot

https://adele.pages.casa/md/blog/all-my-clients-wanted-a-carousel-now-it-s-an-ai-chatbot.md
74•edent•1h ago•27 comments

AWS North Virginia data center outage – recovery to take hours

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/08/aws-outage-data-center-fanduel-coinbase.html
219•christhecaribou•1d ago•139 comments

Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn)

https://www.wiisfi.com/
232•homebrewer•2d ago•59 comments

The React2Shell Story

https://lachlan.nz/blog/the-react2shell-story/
139•mufeedvh•16h ago•7 comments

Cartoon Network Flash Games

https://www.webdesignmuseum.org/flash-game-exhibitions/cartoon-network-flash-games
340•willmeyers•16h ago•107 comments

EU calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" in age verification push

https://cyberinsider.com/eu-calls-vpns-a-loophole-that-needs-closing-in-age-verification-push/
186•muse900•3h ago•125 comments

An Introduction to Meshtastic

https://meshtastic.org/docs/introduction/
445•ColinWright•21h ago•158 comments

You gave me a u32. I gave you root. (io_uring ZCRX freelist LPE)

https://ze3tar.github.io/post-zcrx.html
184•MrBruh•13h ago•108 comments

Teaching Claude Why

https://www.anthropic.com/research/teaching-claude-why
162•pretext•15h ago•78 comments

Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+?

https://www.sigops.org/2026/can-llms-model-real-world-systems-in-tla/
80•mad•16h ago•19 comments

America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy

https://apnews.com/projects/pfas-forever-stained/
8•rawgabbit•2d ago•1 comments

Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible

https://www.colorado.edu/today/2026/05/06/light-without-electricity-glowing-algae-could-make-it-p...
75•geox•2d ago•20 comments

The Soul of Maintaining a New Machine

https://books.worksinprogress.co/book/maintenance-of-everything/communities-of-practice/the-soul-...
48•akkartik•3d ago•5 comments

Serving a website on a Raspberry Pi Zero running in RAM

https://btxx.org/posts/memory/
222•xngbuilds•18h ago•87 comments

Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso

https://mceglowski.substack.com/p/bitter-lessons-from-the-isspresso
94•zdw•2d ago•23 comments

Mojo 1.0 Beta

https://mojolang.org/
345•sbt567•1d ago•221 comments

All means are fair except solving the problem

https://yosefk.com/blog/all-means-are-fair-except-solving-the-problem.html
55•akkartik•2d ago•46 comments

US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos

https://www.war.gov/UFO/
292•david-gpu•21h ago•432 comments

How to Optimize MongoDB Query Performance with Indexes

https://visualeaf.com/blog/mongodb-query-optimization-indexes/
7•RoxiHaidi•2d ago•0 comments

PortalVR Motion – use any VR content in 2D with 3D tracked Joy-Cons

https://portalvr.io/motion
14•gfodor•2d ago•1 comments

Mux (YC W16) Is Hiring

https://www.mux.com/jobs
1•mmcclure•12h ago

When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions

https://0xkrt26.github.io/math_behind_security/2026/05/08/birthday-problem.html
44•denismenace•13h ago•8 comments