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LLMs consistently pick resumes they generate over ones by humans or other models (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get AI Resume Screening Tool → | tags: llms, resumes, human models

14492.

America's Expanding Domestic Surveillance (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: america, domestic surveillance, surveillance technology

14493.

Sony increases prices for refurbished PS5 slims by $100 — PS5 Fortnite bundle is out of stock, marking the end of new $399 consoles (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jowi Morales | get PlayStation 5 Fortnite Bundle → | tags: ps5, sony, ps5 slim

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45 years later, earliest DOS source code transcribed from a stack of old printouts found in a garage — code was open-sourced to mark 86-DOS 1.00’s anniversary (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Mark Tyson | get MS-DOS 1.0 Collector's Edition → | tags: dos, microsoft, tim paterson

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FCC votes to ban all Chinese labs from certifying electronics sold in the US due to national security concerns — ruling would affect 75 percent of US-bound devices (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Luke James | get US-China Tech Security Kit → | tags: fcc, chinese labs, certification

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US Navy signs deal with AI firm for training underwater drones to detect mines in Strait of Hormuz — $100 million would allow drone minesweepers to update their detection algorithms in days instead of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Drone Mine Detection Kit → | tags: us navy, domino data lab, undersea minesweepers

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Chinese Court Rules That a Worker Cannot Be Replaced by AI (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Worker Replacement Guide → | tags: large language model, xinhua news agency, hangzhou intermediate court

14498.

Enthusiast creates Peltier thermoelectric cooler from scratch — impressive rig uses two 360mm AIOs, homemade DC controllers, and a custom loop (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Aaron Klotz | get DIY Thermoelectric Cooler Kit → | tags: peltier, arctic 360mm, trashbench

14499.

What the 1920s Can Teach Us About Surviving the AI Revolution (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-02 | get AI Survival Guide Book → | tags: 1920s, ai revolution, cars

14500.

Meta acquires robotics AI startup as it makes the push into humanoid machines (engadget.com)

2026-05-02 | by Mariella Moon | get Robotics AI Development Kit → | tags: meta, assured robot intelligence, humanoid robots

14501.

Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out What Causes “Ghosts” (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Ghost Detector App → | tags: infrasound, macewan university, haunted house

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Celebrate Star Wars Day 2026 with these upgrades to your gaming PC setup — May the 4th bring you peace and prosperity with brand-new peripherals, games, collectibles, and more (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Ben Stockton | get Star Wars Gaming Mouse → | tags: star wars, steam, ubisoft

14503.

Refusal in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get AI Language Model Refusal Guide → | tags: language models, refusal, single direction

14504.

Show HN: nfsdiag – A NFS diagnostic application (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get NFS Diagnostic Tool Kit → | tags: nfs, rpcbind, mountd

14505.

Show HN: nfsdiag - a NFS diagnostic application (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get NFS Diagnostic Tool → | tags: nfs, rpcbind, mountd

14506.

Craig Venter of Human Genome Project Dies at 79 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Genomic DNA Extraction Kit → | tags: craig venter, human genome project, genetics

14507.

America’s Expanding Domestic Surveillance (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-02 | get Spy Camera Pen → | tags: domestic surveillance, america, retirement

14508.

Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers? (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-02 | get Infrasound Fire Suppressor → | tags: infrasound, sonic fire tech, cal fire

14509.

Trump Phone Looks Different, Has No Launch Date and Isn't Made in America (cnet.com)

2026-05-02 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung Galaxy S23 → | tags: trump mobile, t1 phone, pcrcb certification

14510.

My favorite Circle to Search feature is one that Google doesn’t advertise (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-02 | get Google Nest Wifi Mesh → | tags: google, circle to search, android authority

14511.

A $7 Raspberry Pi can do something Sony refuses to: give the DualSense wireless haptics on PC (techspot.com)

2026-05-02 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: raspberry pi, sony, dualsense

14512.

Love Wordle? Here Are 10 Similar Games to Try in 2026 (cnet.com)

2026-05-02 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle Puzzle Book → | tags: wordle, nytimes, connections

14513.

Housing market power divide: States where buyers can find the most, and least, inventory right now (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-02 | get SmartHome Inventory Monitor → | tags: housing market, active listings, lance lambert

14514.

How to Buy a Bike That’s the Right Size for You (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Michael Venutolo-Mantovani | get Bike Fitting Measurement Kit → | tags: bike fitting, cycling, joe ray

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A Professional Bike Fitting Will Make You Want to Ride Even More (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Joe Ray | get Bike Fitting Kit → | tags: bike fitting, bike works, mend bicycles

14516.

Anker’s discounted 2-in-1 USB-C cable is a great way to spend $15 (theverge.com)

2026-05-02 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Anker PowerLine II USB-C → | tags: anker, usb-c, nintendo switch

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An Editor’s Picks: The Best Gifts for Bird Lovers (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Kat Merck | get Bird Watching Binoculars → | tags: bird-watching, smart bird feeder, binoculars

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Show HN: Browser-based light pollution simulator using real photometric data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Light Pollution Simulation Kit → | tags: browser, light pollution, photometric data

14519.

Dabbling in Erlang, part 2: A minimal introduction (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Erlang Programming Book → | tags: erlang, pattern matching, eshell

14520.

SKILL.make: Makefile Styled Skill File (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Makefile Tutorial Book → | tags: makefile, agent skills, dependency resolution