Peter Salus has died
Article URL: https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2026-May/033750.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188665 Points: 73 # Comments: 7
War game exposed U.S. vulnerability to low-tech warfare
Article URL: https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/news/2024-11-01/rigged-war-game-exposed-us-vulnerability-low-tech-warfare Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188506 Points: 13 # Comments: 5
The American Rebellion Against AI Is Gaining Steam
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/the-american-rebellion-against-ai-is-gaining-steam-94b72529 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188310 Points: 73 # Comments: 64
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The last six months in LLMs in five minutes
Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/19/5-minute-llms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188183 Points: 82 # Comments: 25
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Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas to be published May 25
Article URL: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-05/pope-leo-xiv-first-encyclical-magnifica-humanitas.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48187201 Points: 146 # Comments: 88
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Click (2016)
Article URL: https://clickclickclick.click/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48187054 Points: 207 # Comments: 43
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Designing an FPGA Calculator from Scratch
Article URL: https://baltazarstudios.com/calculator/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48174409 Points: 51 # Comments: 4
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Anthropic co-founder to present AI encyclical alongside Pope Leo XIV
Article URL: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-05/pope-leo-xiv-first-encyclical-magnifica-humanitas.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48187201 Points: 35 # Comments: 3
Click
Article URL: https://clickclickclick.click/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48187054 Points: 112 # Comments: 23
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Loopmaster – Livecoding Music IDE
Article URL: https://loopmaster.xyz/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48183757 Points: 50 # Comments: 17
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Earth's Radio Bubble: Every signal we've ever sent into space
Article URL: https://www.thescientificdrop.com/2026/05/earths-radio-bubble-every-signal-weve.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48176873 Points: 10 # Comments: 4
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OSHA probing worker death at SpaceX’s Starbase site
The death is the latest worker safety issue at the Starbase facility, which has a higher injury rate than all other SpaceX sites.
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SandboxAQ brings its drug discovery models to Claude — no PhD in computing required
Other venture-backed companies like Chai Discovery and Isomorphic Labs have raced to build better models. SandboxAQ is betting that access is the bigger obstacle and that Claude solves it.
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Ebola outbreak: WHO declares emergency, US restricts travel, American infected
CDC is working to move the infected American and six others to Germany.
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Legal fail: Don’t use AI to sue Facebook users for calling you a bad date
Fake citations dashed a dude’s “Are We Dating the Same Guy” revenge lawsuit.