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Utah lawmakers form united front in push to ban prediction markets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | by Anna Betts | get Prediction Market Platform → | tags: kalshi, polymarket, prediction markets

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NASA still maintains some of the Voyager spacecraft code from the 70s era (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | by Written By | get Voyager Spacecraft Model → | tags: voyager, nasa, assembly language

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The foundations of a provably secure operating system (PSOS) (1979) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | tags: provably secure operating system, psos, 1979

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The Mercury logic programming system (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get Mercury Logic Programming Book → | tags: mercury, logic programming, static analysis

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Disco Elysium’s spiritual successor can’t escape its phantoms (theverge.com)

2026-05-18 | by Diego Nicolás Argüello | get Disco Elysium Art Book → | tags: disco elysium, za/um, zero parades

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A step-by-step guide for scientists who hate conference networking (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-18 | by Dunne | get Conference Networking Guide Book → | tags: conference networking, early-career researchers, imposter syndrome

847.

WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get USB MIDI Controller → | tags: x86 assembly, demoscene, vga text mode

848.

Polymarket Spreads Sensationalist Garbage About Hantavirus Case in U.S. (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-17 | get Hantavirus Awareness Poster → | tags: polymarket, hantavirus, prediction markets

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If You Used Insider Knowledge to Score Big on Polymarket, You May Now Be in Huge Trouble (futurism.com)

2026-05-17 | by Frank Landymore | get Insider Trading Legal Guide → | tags: polymarket, insider trading, us commodity futures

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AI is a technology not a product (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: apple, iphone, uber

851.

I’m self-hosting a Google Photos alternative on my old Pixel (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-17 | get Nextcloud Photos → | tags: google photos, pixel, linux server

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‘The Comeback’ creator Michael Patrick King warns AI may be creativity’s extinction event (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-17 | get AI Art Generator Tool → | tags: sex and the city, michael patrick king, 2 broke girls

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Fujifilm’s X Half is even more whimsical with a $300 price cut (theverge.com)

2026-05-17 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Fujifilm X-H2 Camera → | tags: fujifilm, x half, san disk

854.

Polypad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Polypad by Mathigon → | tags: polypad, virtual manipulatives, web browser

855.

Halt and Catch Fire (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get Halt and Catch Fire DVD Set → | tags: hcf, ibm system/360, pentium f00f bug

856.

What Is Date:Italy? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by John Desilva | tags: ruby, julian calendar, gregorian calendar

857.

AI data centers trigger massive 'irreversible' 76% electricity price spike in largest US region — federal watchdog demands tech giants pay for their own power infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Power Supply → | tags: pjm interconnection, data centers, electricity prices

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The US is betting on AI to catch insider trading in prediction markets (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: prediction markets, polymarket, commodity futures trading commission

859.

Linux Kernel Outlines What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible AI Use (slashdot.org)

2026-05-16 | get Linux Kernel Security Guide → | tags: linux kernel, security bug, ai-assisted vulnerability

860.

See the wild, beautiful, and almost unbelievable fashion of Iris van Herpen (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-16 | get Iris van Herpen Fashion Book → | tags: iris van herpen, met gala, eileen gu

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'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happens (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Kevin Patel | get Linux Package Manager Cheat Sheet → | tags: npm, node.js, web apps

862.

SwitchBot's New Smart Lock Uses Face ID to Unlock Your Door (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get SwitchBot Face ID Smart Lock → | tags: switchbot, smart lock, face id

863.

How Diamonds Are Made (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Diamond Tester Pen → | tags: kimberlite, jwaneng mine, geochemical analysis

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The 4th Linux kernel flaw this month can lead to stolen SSH host keys (zdnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Kernel Security Book → | tags: linux kernel, ssh-keysign, openssh

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General Catalyst posted VC rage bait and it worked, especially on a16z (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-15 | by Julie Bort | get Venture Capitalist Meme Mug → | tags: general catalyst, a16z, woof ai

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California bill would require patches or refunds when online games shut down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Game Refund Policy Guide → | tags: online games, california assembly, stop killing games

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Bill To Block Publishers From Killing Online Games Advances In California (slashdot.org)

2026-05-15 | tags: stop killing games, california assembly, online games

868.

Heirs and Spares in Early Modern France (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | tags: early, early modern, france

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Send the arXiv AI-generated slop, get a yearlong vacation from submissions (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-15 | get AI Research Notebook → | tags: arxiv, ai-generated content, peer review

870.

The Aperiodic Table (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Periodic Table Poster → | tags: minitel, firmware, power supply