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• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:19) - I don't think AI will make your processes go faster
• (01:43) - I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation
• (03:09) - Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep
• (04:40) - GenCAD
• (05:52) - Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels
• (07:24) - Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon
• (08:32) - Colossus: The Forbin Project
• (09:45) - Hindenburg’s Smoking Room
• (11:01) - Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely
• (12:29) - CUDA Books
• (13:35) - Outro

I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation
https://github.com/tech4bot/rk3562deb
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168668

Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep
https://github.com/MinishLab/semble
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874

GenCAD
https://gencad.github.io/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48173429

Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels
https://electrek.co/2026/05/14/tesla-solar-roof-promise-vs-reality-pivot-panels/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48165980

Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon
https://unplannedobsolescence.com/blog/prolog-basics-pokemon/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48147091

Colossus: The Forbin Project
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus:_The_Forbin_Project
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142115

Hindenburg’s Smoking Room
https://www.airships.net/hindenburg-smoking-room/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140556

Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely
https://idahonews.com/news/local/two-f-18-fighter-jets-have-crashed-during-an-airshow-at-mountain-home-air-force-base
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48173468

CUDA Books
https://github.com/alternbits/awesome-cuda-books
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168485

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:15) - Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS
• (02:11) - Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure Rust
• (03:11) - SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video
• (04:36) - We've made the world too complicated
• (05:59) - Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools
• (07:10) - δ-mem: Efficient Online Memory for Large Language Models
• (08:56) - OpenAI and Government of Malta partner to roll out ChatGPT Plus to all citizens
• (10:02) - A nicer voltmeter clock
• (11:09) - Halt and Catch Fire
• (12:28) - Outro

Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure Rust
https://crates.io/crates/zerostack/1.0.0
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48164287

SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video
https://nvlabs.github.io/Sana/WM/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48159445

We've made the world too complicated
https://user8.bearblog.dev/the-world-is-too-complicated/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158065

Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools
https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/05/15/mozilla-to-uk-regulators-vpns-are-essential-privacy-and-security-tools-and-should-not-be-undermined/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48166459

δ-mem: Efficient Online Memory for Large Language Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.12357
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158506

OpenAI and Government of Malta partner to roll out ChatGPT Plus to all citizens
https://openai.com/index/malta-chatgpt-plus-partnership/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48163392

A nicer voltmeter clock
https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/a-nicer-voltmeter-clock
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48164432

Halt and Catch Fire
https://unstack.io/halt-and-catch-fire
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48162468

Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:18) - I believe there are entire companies right now under AI psychosis
• (02:06) - Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better
• (03:14) - Bill to block publishers from killing online games advances in California
• (04:30) - A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10
• (06:25) - SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud
• (07:35) - The sigmoids won't save you
• (08:52) - Image-blaster: Creates 3D environments, SFX, and meshes from a single image
• (10:07) - Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format
• (11:49) - The main thing about P2P meth is that there's so much of it (2021)
• (13:11) - The bird eye was pushed to an evolutionary extreme
• (14:38) - Outro

Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better
https://www.gutenberg.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48150431

Bill to block publishers from killing online games advances in California
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/05/bill-to-keep-online-games-playable-clears-key-hurdle-in-california/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48152994

A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10
https://projectzero.google/2026/05/pixel-10-exploit.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48148460

SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud
https://analytics.fixelsmith.com/posts/sql-fraud-patterns/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48155212

The sigmoids won't save you
https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/the-sigmoids-wont-save-you
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48147021

Image-blaster: Creates 3D environments, SFX, and meshes from a single image
https://github.com/neilsonnn/image-blaster
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48150069

Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format
https://kabir.au/blog/the-ctf-scene-is-dead
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48157559

The main thing about P2P meth is that there's so much of it (2021)
https://dynomight.net/p2p-meth/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48155324

The bird eye was pushed to an evolutionary extreme
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48132106