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Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Sun | get Model Aircraft Fighter Jet → | tags: ea-18, mountain home airshow, navy jets

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Prolog Coding Horror (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Markus Triska | get Prolog Programming Book → | tags: prolog, assertz, retract

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Fortnite players get a 10-minute sneak peek of The Mandalorian and Grogu on May 19 (engadget.com)

2026-05-17 | by Cheyenne Macdonald | get Fortnite Mandalorian Action Figure → | tags: fortnite, mandalorian, grogu

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Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerability Actively Exploited, in a Bad Week for Microsoft (slashdot.org)

2026-05-17 | by Posted | get Microsoft Exchange Server Security Kit → | tags: microsoft exchange server, cve-2026-42897, outlook web access

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 18, #602 (cnet.com)

2026-05-17 | by See Full Bio | get Sports Trivia Board Game → | tags: the athletic, nytimes, sports

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Terraria developer confirms cross-play is coming and teases 15th anniversary collector's items (engadget.com)

2026-05-17 | by Cheyenne Macdonald | get Terraria Collector's Edition → | tags: terraria, re-logic, cross-play

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New Windows 'MiniPlasma' zero-day exploit gives SYSTEM access, PoC released (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-17 | get Windows Security Patch Kit → | tags: windows, miniplasma, microsoft

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Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode (theverge.com)

2026-05-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Microsoft Teams Virtual Background → | tags: microsoft, teams, together mode

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Nostalgic Kits Central (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Ken Kaplan | get Retro Tech Gadget Kit → | tags: heath, electronic kits, oscilloscope

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Samsung 990 Pro gets discount of over $200 from recent highs — grab the 2TB model for $429.99 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Kunal Khullar | get Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD → | tags: samsung 990 pro, pcie gen 5, nvme

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Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Will Surface on YouTube This Month (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-17 | get Iron Lung Game Download → | tags: markiplier, iron lung, youtube

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Japan can’t make robot wolves fast enough to counter the rise in bear attacks that have killed 13 humans this year — $4,000+ animatronic Monster Wolf features intense LEDs and makes loud noises (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Animatronic Monster Wolf → | tags: monster wolf, ohta seiki, animatronic robot

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Tool mapping 90 companies in the photonics and CPO supply chain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Leonardo Boquillón | get Photonics Industry Map Poster → | tags: co-packaged optics, silicon photonics, inp laser

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ASML to equip India’s first commercial chip fab — $11 billion Dholera project targets 50,000 wafers a month (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Luke James | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, tata electronics, dholera fab

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For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-17 | by Marina Temkin | get Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine → | tags: cerebras systems, eclipse ventures, tsmc

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LinkedIn user hides AI prompt injection in bio to force recruitment spam to be sent in Olde English prose — bots also manipulated to address user as ‘My Lord’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Mark Tyson | get AI Prompt Injection Detection Tool → | tags: linkedin, prompt injection, tmuxvim

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LinkedIn user hides AI prompt injection in bio to force recruitment spam to be sent in Olde English prose — bots also also manipulated to address user as ‘My Lord’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Mark Tyson | get AI Prompt Injection Defense Tool → | tags: linkedin, prompt injection, tmuxvim

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Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get BitLocker Encryption Recovery Kit → | tags: microsoft, bitlocker, backdoor

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Coding on Paper (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Oskar Wickström | get Coding on Paper Notebook → | tags: onyx boox, neovim, nixos

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Who Owns the Future of AI? (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-17 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: anthropic, openai, cerebras

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I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Linux for Android Tablets → | tags: rk3562, doogee u10, debian 12

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Samsung vs. Motorola: I've tested dozens of phones from both brands - here's my choice (zdnet.com)

2026-05-17 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung galaxy, motorola phones, foldable phones

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Russia’s Mikron is selling framed test wafers with up to 120,000 processors as souvenirs — 12 designs, priced around $170 each, sold alongside $2 vials of cleanroom air (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Processor Test Wafer Souvenir → | tags: mikron, amur mik32, risc-v

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Jay Forrester filed the first practical computer RAM patent 75 years ago this week — his Magnetic Core Memory patent would be granted five years later (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Luke James | get Magnetic Core Memory Kit → | tags: jay forrester, magnetic core memory, mit

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I don't think AI will make your processes go faster (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Frederick Vanbrabant | get AI Process Automation Toolkit → | tags: process optimization, gantt chart, toyota way

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Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Apple Silicon MacBook → | tags: apple silicon, openrouter, m5 macbookpro

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Roborock vs Ecovacs: Which robot vacuum should you buy? (zdnet.com)

2026-05-17 | by Maria Diaz | get Roborock S7 Robot Vacuum → | tags: roborock, ecovacs, robot vacuum

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Google’s underrated AI app unlocked 3 amazing on-device AI tools on my Android phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-17 | get Google Pixel AI Toolkit → | tags: google ai edge gallery, android authority, on-device ai

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Forza Horizon 6 boots up in just 4 seconds instead of 90 with new Advanced Shader Delivery tech and AMD GPUs — Microsoft claims 95% reduction in gaming load times (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Hassam Nasir | get AMD Radeon Graphics Card → | tags: forza horizon 6, advanced shader delivery, amd rdna 3

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Robophobic Airline Bans Humanoid Robots From Flights After Disruption (futurism.com)

2026-05-17 | by Joe Wilkins | get Humanoid Robot Travel Suitcase → | tags: southwest airlines, humanoid robots, robot studio