Hacker News: Front Page

More than sixty percent of the United States is experiencing drought conditions

littlexsparkee — Thu, 14 May 2026 22:38:18 +0000

Article URL: https://news.vt.edu/articles/2026/05/drought-united-states-la-nina-expert.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142193

Points: 88

# Comments: 29

Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts

sohkamyung — Thu, 14 May 2026 22:37:40 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-takers-routinely-blow-basic-facts/5240771

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142188

Points: 98

# Comments: 30

A few words on DS4

caust1c — Thu, 14 May 2026 22:29:12 +0000

Article URL: https://antirez.com/news/165

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142108

Points: 145

# Comments: 43

New arXiv policy: 1-year ban for hallucinated references

gjuggler — Thu, 14 May 2026 20:39:12 +0000

Article URL: https://twitter.com/tdietterich/status/2055000956144935055

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140922

Points: 278

# Comments: 85

Amazonbot is finally respecting robots.txt

xena — Thu, 14 May 2026 20:22:35 +0000

Article URL: https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/amazonbot-respecting-robots-txt/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140730

Points: 137

# Comments: 26

Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app

mikeevans — Thu, 14 May 2026 20:06:14 +0000

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/work-with-codex-from-anywhere/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140529

Points: 175

# Comments: 81

First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5

quadrige — Thu, 14 May 2026 18:25:09 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.calif.io/p/first-public-kernel-memory-corruption

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48139219

Points: 258

# Comments: 44

What's in a GGUF, besides the weights – and what's still missing?

bashbjorn — Thu, 14 May 2026 17:21:49 +0000

Article URL: https://nobodywho.ooo/posts/whats-in-a-gguf/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138332

Points: 91

# Comments: 41

New Nginx Exploit

hetsaraiya — Thu, 14 May 2026 17:17:48 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/DepthFirstDisclosures/Nginx-Rift

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138268

Points: 290

# Comments: 62

Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid

arkadiyt — Thu, 14 May 2026 17:08:00 +0000

Article URL: https://arkadiyt.com/2026/05/13/removing-the-modem-and-gps-from-my-rav4/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138136

Points: 614

# Comments: 362

HDD Firmware Hacking

jsploit — Thu, 14 May 2026 16:19:29 +0000

Article URL: https://icode4.coffee/?p=1465

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137553

Points: 134

# Comments: 13

RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game?

allenleee — Thu, 14 May 2026 15:47:31 +0000

Article URL: https://scottjg.com/posts/2026-05-05-egpu-mac-gaming/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137145

Points: 491

# Comments: 134

A message from President Kornbluth about funding and the talent pipeline

dmayo — Thu, 14 May 2026 14:51:14 +0000

Article URL: https://president.mit.edu/writing-speeches/video-transcript-message-president-kornbluth-about-funding-and-talent-pipeline

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48136262

Points: 574

# Comments: 639

Computer Hobby Movement in Canada

rbanffy — Thu, 14 May 2026 12:57:27 +0000

Article URL: https://museum.eecs.yorku.ca/exhibits/show/hobby_canada/hobby_canada

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48134743

Points: 188

# Comments: 74

Rewrite Bun in Rust has been merged

Chaoses — Thu, 14 May 2026 08:15:31 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/30412

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48132488

Points: 488

# Comments: 584

Int a = 5; a = a++ + ++a; a =? (2011)

e-topy — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:14:04 +0000

Article URL: https://gynvael.coldwind.pl/?id=372

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48108621

Points: 104

# Comments: 164

Porting 3D Movie Maker to Linux

speckx — Mon, 11 May 2026 17:17:20 +0000

Article URL: https://benstoneonline.com/posts/porting-3d-movie-maker-to-linux/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48097786

Points: 79

# Comments: 13