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121.
Medieval Ideas About Food (lithub.com)
17 points by simplegeek 8 days ago | 5 comments
122.
 [flagged] TSA Privatization Returns Airport Security to a Dangerous Past (prospect.org)
17 points by hn_acker 5 days ago | 13 comments
123.
Apple launches legal challenge against UK attempt to access encrypted user data (ft.com)
25 points by alephnerd 5 days ago | 1 comment
124.
Shell sells Dutch solar farms in retreat from renewables (dutchnews.nl)
21 points by TechTechTech 5 days ago | 4 comments
125.
Apple's iCloud File Sharing Left Ex-Employees with Access to Secret Documents (macrumors.com)
18 points by speckx 5 days ago | 1 comment
126.
 [flagged] US Military asks troops for 'creative and unconventional' ideas to punish Iran (cnn.com)
22 points by Teever 5 days ago | 25 comments
127.
Stanford CS329A: Self-Improving AI Agents (youtube.com)
20 points by matt_d 5 days ago | discuss
128.
Gmail support for sending from third-party email addresses ends January 2027 (support.google.com)
20 points by RagingCactus 4 days ago | 8 comments
129.
Mathematicians Need to Act (tasmin.substack.com)
20 points by zetalyrae 5 days ago | 11 comments
130.
Logic and Ontology (stanford.edu)
19 points by nill0 5 days ago | discuss
131.
Techie lured out of retirement to support software only he remembered (theregister.com)
19 points by YeGoblynQueenne 5 days ago | 3 comments
132.
Ask HN: Who is firing? (August 2026)
19 points by ethanwillis 5 days ago | 5 comments
133.
Why Is the U.S. Running So Low on Weapons? (theatlantic.com)
18 points by Jtsummers 5 days ago | 20 comments
134.
US Government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference (reuters.com)
17 points by andsoitis 5 days ago | 7 comments
135.
Show HN: New Parts for Old Computers (newold.computer)
17 points by joshu 5 days ago | 1 comment
136.
Trump admin moves to block public from enforcing environmental protection laws (theconversation.com)
16 points by hn_acker 5 days ago | 7 comments
137.
Testing ultra-thin display film technology in Shenzhen (twitter.com/rainmaker1973)
15 points by kaycebasques 5 days ago | 2 comments
138.
Crypto miners are stealing power in Southeast Asia (dw.com)
13 points by tchalla 5 days ago | discuss
139.
OpenAI's Unreleased Model Astra Solves Ten Major Open Mathematics Problems (thezvi.substack.com)
12 points by 7777777phil 5 days ago | 1 comment
140.
Linux 7.2-Rc6 Released: "This RC Is Huge" (phoronix.com)
10 points by Bender 5 days ago | discuss
141.
Ask HN: Who is quitting? (August 2026)
27 points by ethanwillis 5 days ago | 1 comment
142.
An AI-supervised remote exam went so badly that 58,000 students must retake it (arstechnica.com)
25 points by sbulaev 5 days ago | 7 comments
143.
The U.S. lead over China in AI is all but gone (cnbc.com)
15 points by yogthos 5 days ago | 8 comments
144.
Don't Take the Black Pill (Text Adaptation) (andrewkelley.me)
14 points by gabrielgio 5 days ago | 1 comment
145.
BMW to Volkswagen: How deep is Germany's auto industry cull? (dw.com)
12 points by root-parent 5 days ago | 3 comments
146.
16 Year old used AI to disprove professor (twitter.com/maseehg_)
8 points by nicoraga 5 days ago | 9 comments
147.
Ask HN: Claude multisession
10 points by nunep 5 days ago | 14 comments
148.
Email compromise that wiped half a billion $ (ravenmail.io)
15 points by abishekr 5 days ago | discuss
149.
Do not trust the marketing IOPS on Consumer SSD (bsid.io)
14 points by humbfool2 6 days ago | 6 comments
150.
If AI Outputs Aren't Speech, Who Has to Prove They're Human? (lawfaremedia.org)
13 points by hn_acker 5 days ago | 14 comments

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