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5941.

Security Through Obscurity Is Not Bad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Cybersecurity Book Bundle → | tags: javascript, security, obfuscation

5942.

Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Matt Adams | get Mercedes-Benz Touch Control Knob → | tags: mercedes-benz, glc, mbux hyperscreen

5943.

The Hiddn Financial Bubble in AI Infrastructure [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get AI Infrastructure Development Kit → | tags: ai infrastructure, financial bubble, hiddn

5944.

Save $370 on this AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition with an X870E motherboard and 32GB of RAM — big savings for your next high-end build (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Kunal Khullar | get AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Processor → | tags: amd ryzen 9 9950x3d2, asus tuf gaming x870e, v-color oled xfinity+

5945.

Utah to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Luke James | get VPN Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: vpn, maxmind, nordvpn

5946.

Breaking Up with WordPress After Two Decades (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Yusuf Aytas | get WordPress Beginner's Guide Book → | tags: wordpress, bluehost, siteground

5947.

Ransomware Is Getting Uglier As Cybercriminals Fake Leaks and Skip Encryption Entirely (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Cybersecurity Backup Software → | tags: ransomware, akira, shinyhunters

5948.

Wizards of the Coast Apologizes After New ‘Hobbit’ One Ring Card Accused of Plagiarism (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-03 | get Magic: The Gathering Card → | tags: wizards of the coast, hobbit, magic

5949.

Porsche will contest Laguna Seca in historic colors of the Apple Computer livery (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | tags: porsche 963, apple computer, laguna seca

5950.

A suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loop (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Etiido Uko | get YouTube Memory Cleaner → | tags: youtube, ram usage, firefox

5951.

Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-03 | get DigiCert SSL Certificate → | tags: microsoft defender, digicert, windows

5952.

Modern jet engine turbines: each blade a single crystal (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Single Crystal Turbine Blade Model → | tags: jet engine turbines, single crystal blades, alcoa howmet

5953.

Alert-driven monitoring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | tags: alerts, infrastructure monitoring, dashboards

5954.

Alert-Driven Monitoring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | tags: alerts, infrastructure monitoring, dashboards

5955.

Man Says His Waymo Ditched Him at the Airport Before He Could Get His Luggage Out of the Trunk, Refused to Return (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | get Waymo Self-Driving Car Model → | tags: waymo, driverless taxi, san jose mineta airport

5956.

I setup a $4 router reboot timer, and it's made my internet reliably faster (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get TP-Link Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug → | tags: router, amazon, apple airtags

5957.

I Vibe-Coded the App of My Dreams and Only Lost My Mind Twice (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-03 | get App Development Starter Kit → | tags: dashboard, diy software, vibe-coded

5958.

Why you need a digital spring cleaning (and how Incogni makes it effortless) (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-03 | by Sponsored Post | get Incogni Privacy Protection Service → | tags: incogni, data brokers, digital spring cleaning

5959.

I rebuilt my blog's cache. Bots are the audience now (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Rob Hoeijmakers | get SEO Monitoring Tool → | tags: http caching, ai tools, chatgpt

5960.

Netflix's 'This Is a Gardening Show' Is the Ideal Comfort Show (cnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Device for Netflix → | tags: netflix, this is a gardening show, zach galifianakis

5961.

Frontier AI Models Giving Specific, Actionable Instructions to Perpetrate Bioterror Attack (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | get Bioterror Defense Kit → | tags: frontier ai, bioterror, stanford university

5962.

I completed 100 Days of Java over 5 years and mapped the journey as a graph (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Java Programming Chart Poster → | tags: java, graph, hover

5963.

Popular 90s search engine ‘Ask Jeeves’ finally bites the dust — parent company shutters website that pioneered natural language queries, only a placeholder results page remains (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jowi Morales | get Ask Jeeves T-Shirt → | tags: ask jeeves, iac, ask.com

5964.

Virtual violin produces realistic sounds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jennifer Chu | get Virtual Violin Software → | tags: mit, npj acoustics, mit

5965.

I upgraded my Bluetooth speakers instead of replacing them - 5 creative ways (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jada Jones | get Bluetooth Speaker Upgrade Kit → | tags: sonos, denon, bluetooth

5966.

Logitech G G512 X Review: The Tasting Menu of a Pro Gaming Keyboard (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-03 | get Logitech G G512 X Keyboard → | tags: logitech, g512 x, gaming keyboard

5967.

This tiny, magnetic e-reader could stop you from doomscrolling (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-03 | by Amanda Silberling | get Kindle Scribe E-reader → | tags: xteink, magsafe, kindle

5968.

Anthropic in early talks to buy DRAM-less AI inference chips from UK startup — Fractile's SRAM architecture reduces need for pricey memory during extreme pricing and shortage crunch (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Luke James | get AI Inference Chip Kit → | tags: anthropic, fractile, inference chips

5969.

AI Slop YouTube Channel Glitches Out in a Way So Bizarre That It’s Vaguely Disturbing (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Art Generator Kit → | tags: youtube, ai-generated, joe liza wwe

5970.

The extended predicative Mahlo universe in Martin-Löf type theory (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | tags: mahlo universe, martin-löf, type theory