RoachFest London 2026: The database as competitive asset
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A Perceptron in Age of Empires II
Article URL: https://adewynter.github.io/notes/aoe2-circuits Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48582180 Points: 81 # Comments: 31
The Forge We Deserve
Article URL: https://btao.org/posts/2026-05-09-the-forge-we-deserve/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48582147 Points: 25 # Comments: 29
Major US carrier stored credit card info in the clear, employee learned on first day
It happened at a major US telco in the early 2000s
Welcome to your new telco job – here's sudo access to a database with full customer info stored in the clear
It happened at a major US telco in the early 2000s
Hulk, Punisher join Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer
Peter Parker to Bruce Banner: "I didn't know you could get that big."
NASA picks Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX
Relativity Space—a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the path to orbit—might just beat SpaceX to Mars.
The Australian Government to Require SMS/MMS Sender ID Registraion
Article URL: https://www.acma.gov.au/sms-sender-id-register Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48581489 Points: 102 # Comments: 58
Midjourney, the AI image generator, is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner
Midjourney has announced its first hardware project, and it can do more than make cute AI pet photos.
DeepSeek Introduces Vision
Article URL: https://chat.deepseek.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48581458 Points: 168 # Comments: 71
The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed
Internal Home Office tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors. It’s moving forward anyway.
I hate compilers
Article URL: https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/anubis-wasm-vendor-binary/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48581070 Points: 79 # Comments: 61
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SteamOS Linux 3.8 released as stable
Article URL: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/697641379212298072 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48580686 Points: 163 # Comments: 51
Nim Conf 2026 (Online, Sat June 20)
Article URL: https://conf.nim-lang.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48580504 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Midjourney Medical goes from generating ‘cat images’ to full-body ultrasound scans
“A scan of an imaging phantom, segmented to validate how cleanly structures separate under controlled conditions.“ | Image: Midjourney Medical Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware product and plans to build a San Francisco spa, which he admitted is a bit differ...
Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool
Article URL: https://blog.alexellis.io/local-ai-is-not-opus/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48580209 Points: 29 # Comments: 2
[x86] AI Compute Extensions (ACE) Specification
Article URL: https://x86ecosystem.org/resource/ai-compute-extensions-ace-specification/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48579913 Points: 19 # Comments: 9
Cyber offenses now account for around a third of all crime across Asia and South Pacific
Latest Interpol review shows how scams continue to dominate, and AI-enabled attackers prove too hot to handle for cash-strapped regions
Midjourney Medical
https://www.midjourney.com/medical Video: https://x.com/midjourney/status/2067422898407837797 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48579650 Points: 330 # Comments: 263