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Ask HN: So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking?

It was discussed a year ago.

AccessOwl (YC S22) is hiring an AI TypeScript Engineer to connect 300 SaaS tools

Oura Ring 5 review: Thinner, lighter, better

The Ring 5, which Oura describes as the world’s smallest smart ring, is 40% smaller than its predecessor and starts at…

Ray Dalio Warns AI Boom May Face Pressure Beyond Technology Risks

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has renewed concerns about the growth of artificial intelligence-related investments,…

When su replaced login for becoming another Unix login

The article's content block explains that access has been restricted due to a generic HTTP User-Agent header, which the…

Show HN: Cost.dev (YC W21) – making agents cost-aware and cheaper to call

We launched Infracost on HN five years ago (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26064588) where our CLI generated cost…

SpaceX and Anthropic Race Toward Wall Street as Trillion-Dollar IPO Era Begins

The US IPO market is heading into territory it has never seen before.

Used Waymo robotaxi batteries become backup storage for power grids

Used Waymo batteries will bolster California and Texas energy storage projects.

Gaussian Point Splatting

Researchers present Gaussian point splatting, a GPU-accelerated rendering method that efficiently handles scenes with…

Google Raises $80 Billion Using Strategy’s Bitcoin Playbook

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, announced it will raise approximately $80 billion in equity to fund artificial…

Show HN: Uruky (EU-based Kagi alternative) now has Image Search and URL Rewrites

You can get a 2h free trial by solving a proof-of-work captcha when topping up your account for the first time.If you'd…

Over 70% of Vietnamese Banks Now Use AI as Digitalisation Enters Intelligent Phase

AI adoption is accelerating across Vietnam’s banking sector as lenders use intelligent systems to improve customer…

The SpaceX IPO Will Be the Theft of the Century

# Summary An opinion piece argues that the upcoming SpaceX IPO represents a "theft of the century" because the…

Benchmark raises its first-ever growth fund as part of $2B capital raise

The legendary abandons its more than 20 year tradition of keeping its funds to about $425 million.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies Announces Proposed Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock Offering

NORWALK, Conn., June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc.

I built a vulnerable app and spent $1,500 seeing if LLMs could hack it

A security researcher spent $1,500 testing whether large language models could exploit a deliberately vulnerable book…

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Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months

The Bengaluru startup has crossed 1 million orders and reached a $50 million annualized GMV run rate within a year of…

The ways we contain Claude across products

Anthropic has developed containment strategies to safely deploy Claude across three agentic products—claude.ai, Claude…

Show HN: Bio Glyph – Turn Your Face into a One-Line Drawing

Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes

UC Berkeley computer science classes experienced dramatically higher failing rates in spring 2026, with 35.3% of CS 10…

DNS Is for People – Not for IT Infrastructure

The article argues that while DNS is valuable for public-facing services, it should be avoided for internal IT…

The Ü Programming Language

Ü is a statically-typed compiled programming language designed for reliability and speed, inspired by C++ but without…

"They're made out of weights"

# Summary This is a satirical dialogue parodying Terry Bisson's "They're Made Out of Meat," reimagined to explore…

Lovable signs multi-year deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says

Lovable and Google signed an expanded multi-year deal athat involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google…

Microsoft, Atom Computing, EeroQ update their quantum computing progress

Some quantum computing companies we've covered have done recent progress updates.

Wyoming executive order to guide AI data center development

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed an executive order supporting AI data center development as the state seeks to…

The Best AI Models Still Encourage 'Harmful Intimacy' With Chatbots, Study Funds

A new study finds that leading AI models often encourage emotional attachment, portray themselves as human, and fail to…

Journey to JPEG XL: open-source experiments shaped the future of image coding

Google researchers describe a decade-long journey of open-source experiments that led to the development of JPEG XL, a…