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Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data

https://thetech.com/2026/05/07/canvas-breach-26 https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/07/hackers-deface-school-logi... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48055913 Points: 384 # Comments: 273

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Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce

https://blog.cloudflare.com/building-for-the-future/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48054423 Points: 356 # Comments: 217

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Brazil's Pix payment system faces pressure from Visa and Mastercard

Article URL: https://www.elciudadano.com/en/brazils-pix-payment-system-faces-pressure-from-visa-and-mastercard/04/04/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48052371 Points: 121 # Comments: 81

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Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/05/mozil... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48051079 Points: 99 # Comments: 64

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Komai: a fine Matrix chat app you can get to love

Article URL: https://etke.cc/blog/introducing-komai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056804 Points: 11 # Comments: 2

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GNU IFUNC is the real culprit behind CVE-2024-3094

Article URL: https://github.com/robertdfrench/ifuncd-up Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056749 Points: 16 # Comments: 5

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Gambling ads on social media reach more than twice as many men as women: study

Article URL: https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gambling-ads-on-social-media-reach-more-than-twice-as-many-men-as-women Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056359 Points: 7 # Comments: 5

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Ramp in talks to hit $40B+ valuation, 6 months after reaching $32B

The company is reportedly in talks to raise another $750 million at a pre-money valuation of more than $40 billion. It last raised in November at $32 billion.

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DHS can’t create vast DNA database to track ICE critics, lawsuit says

Lawsuit accuses DHS of plugging DNA database into ICE surveillance machine.

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Researchers discover advanced language processing in the unconscious human brain

Article URL: https://www.bcm.edu/news/researchers-discover-advanced-language-processing-in-the-unconscious-human-brain Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056268 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

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Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit

Article URL: https://xeiaso.net/blog/2026/abstain-from-install/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056227 Points: 40 # Comments: 7

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Nonprofit hospitals spend billions on consultants with no clear effect

Article URL: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/research-and-discoveries-articles/nonprofit-hospitals-spend-billions-on-management-consultants Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056158 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

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OpenClaw Had a Rough Week

Article URL: https://openclaw.ai/blog/openclaw-rough-week Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056003 Points: 20 # Comments: 27

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Canvas (Instructure) LMS Down in Ongoing Ransomware Attack

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/926458/canvas-shinyhunters-breach Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48055913 Points: 91 # Comments: 6

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Building for the Future

Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/building-for-the-future/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48054423 Points: 196 # Comments: 119