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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/26/chatgpt-health-fails-recognise-medical-emergencies Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181841 Points: 28 # Comments: 15
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We gave terabytes of CI logs to an LLM
Article URL: https://www.mendral.com/blog/llms-are-good-at-sql Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181801 Points: 10 # Comments: 5
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Show HN: Badge that shows how well your codebase fits in an LLM's context window
Small codebases were always a good thing. With coding agents, there's now a huge advantage to having a codebase small enough that an agent can hold the full thing in context. Repo Tokens is a GitHub Action that counts your codebase's size in tokens (
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Tenth Circuit: 4th Amendment Doesn't Support Broad Search of Protesters' Devices
Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/victory-tenth-circuit-finds-fourth-amendment-doesnt-support-broad-search-0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181391 Points: 81 # Comments: 10
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OpenAI's $110B funding round (investments from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank)
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazon-invest-50-billion-openai-2026-02-27/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181051 Points: 41 # Comments: 31
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We deserve a better streams API for JavaScript
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/a-better-web-streams-api/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47180569 Points: 115 # Comments: 47
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OpenAI raises $110B in one of the largest private funding rounds in history
The new funding consists of a $50 billion investment from Amazon as well as $30 billion each from Nvidia and SoftBank, against a $730 billion valuation.
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South Korea opens the door to let Google Maps operate fully
After years of appeals, Google has finally won approval to export high-precision geographic information out of South Korea and provide proper Google Maps services in the country, including walking and real-time driving directions.
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Rocket Report: Vulcan "many months" from flying; Falcon 9 extends reuse milestone
"As the original architect of Vector’s vision, it’s deeply meaningful to bring these assets home."
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Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser
RetroTick parses PE/NE/MZ binaries, emulates an x86 CPU, and stubs enough Win32/Win16/DOS APIs to run classics like FreeCell, Minesweeper, Solitaire and QBasic, entirely in the browser. Built with Preact + Vite + TypeScript. Demo: https://retrotick.c
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Generative AI Use and Depressive Symptoms Among US Adults
Article URL: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2844128 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47180040 Points: 7 # Comments: 3
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PostmarketOS in 2026-02: generic kernels, bans use of generative AI
Article URL: https://postmarketos.org/blog/2026/02/26/pmOS-update-2026-02/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47179553 Points: 45 # Comments: 32
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Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers
Article URL: https://claude.com/contact-sales/claude-for-oss Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47178371 Points: 8 # Comments: 4
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Ultrahuman bets on redesigned smart ring to win back U.S. market after Oura dispute
Ultrahuman’s Ring Pro promises 15-day battery life and a $479 price tag as the wearables maker expands its health-tech push.
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Lawmakers say US Military used laser to take down Border Protection drone in TX
Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/military-laser-border-drone-texas-airport-55aaab7093f7d6dd174f909f3875001c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47179356 Points: 9 # Comments: 4