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Agentic Backdoors via Pretraining Poisoning L: https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.37741 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50341334 posted on 2026.11.02 at 13:30:58 (c=0, p=7)
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LAPD Regularly Pulled over Innocent People Plate Readers Flagged Cars as Stolen L: https://www.404media.co/lapd-regularly-pulled-over-innocent-people-because-license-plate-readers-flagged-their-cars-as-stolen/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48900824 posted on 2026.07.13 at 20:30:52 (c=2, p=5)
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French musician Kavinsky found dead L: https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/29/dj-kavinsky-known-for-his-track-nightcall-found-dead-at-his-paris-home C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49096290 posted on 2026.07.29 at 07:54:37 (c=0, p=3)
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Chip stocks tumble as AI sell-off deepens L: https://www.ft.com/content/f8c03b5b-e194-4236-82c3-389b6f5dd7ae C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49087537 posted on 2026.07.28 at 13:54:01 (c=0, p=6)
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GitHub's 2FA is to become mandatory on September 2, 2026 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48976781 posted on 2026.07.20 at 06:24:02 (c=0, p=5)
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Ask HN: Is it just me, or is software buggier across the board? C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48920698 posted on 2026.07.15 at 09:41:01 (c=1, p=4)
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Big Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six States L: https://medium.com/@carmitage/big-balls-now-exposed-to-serious-criminal-charges-in-at-least-six-states-ca865e1d6305 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49948438 posted on 2026.10.03 at 18:35:14 (c=0, p=5)
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500k facial scans at UK stations yield no arrests, 1 false positive L: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/29/trial-live-facial-recognition-cameras-london-stations-false-positive C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49891480 posted on 2026.09.29 at 07:35:18 (c=0, p=10)
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Judge orders release of records on Nazi war criminals who settled in Canada L: https://ottawacitizen.com/public-service/defence-watch/judge-orders-release-of-records-on-nazi-war-criminals-who-settled-in-canada C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49871877 posted on 2026.09.27 at 19:30:49 (c=1, p=9)
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Alternatives to GPS are around the corner L: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/27/alternatives-to-gps-are-around-the-corner C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49867093 posted on 2026.09.27 at 10:47:30 (c=0, p=3)
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Allegations of sexual harassment and rape at Bay Area AI party houses L: https://www.kron4.com/news/technology-ai/report-details-allegations-of-wild-parties-sexual-harassment-and-rape-at-bay-area-ai-party-houses/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49861356 posted on 2026.09.26 at 18:54:01 (c=1, p=4)
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Meta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain L: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/21/meta-ban-virginia-woolf-a-room-of-ones-own-barcelona-teatre-raval C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49787767 posted on 2026.09.21 at 10:30:39 (c=0, p=2)
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Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip L: https://bartosz.fenski.pl/modern-fs-benchmark/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49768833 posted on 2026.09.19 at 14:11:40 (c=1, p=5)
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China's Electric Aviation Advantage Is a Transport System, Not a Prototype L: https://cleantechnica.com/2026/09/19/china-electric-aviation-transport-system/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767719 posted on 2026.09.19 at 12:11:05 (c=0, p=4)
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Everybody's Lost Their Minds L: https://www.netmeister.org/blog/everybodys-lost-their-minds.html C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49745570 posted on 2026.09.17 at 15:43:34 (c=0, p=3)
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AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran L: https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/aws-says-it-cant-restore-some-data-from-mideast-facilities-struck-by-iran-ddcb7e5d C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49719249 posted on 2026.09.15 at 17:41:42 (c=4, p=35)
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25 Years of Mass Surveillance Is Enough L: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/25-years-of-mass-surveillance-is-enough.html C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710883 posted on 2026.09.15 at 07:26:48 (c=1, p=7)
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Mayor says 'large chunks' of Wellington council Deloitte report written by AI L: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/regions/1229348/mayor-says-large-chunks-of-wellington-council-deloitte-report-written-by-ai C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533132 posted on 2026.09.02 at 03:50:46 (c=1, p=6)
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Enough! Open Letter from Jewish Pros in Defense of Mark Ruffalo [on Ellison] L: https://lithub.com/enough-an-open-letter-from-jewish-creatives-and-thinkers-in-defense-of-mark-ruffalo/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532948 posted on 2026.09.02 at 03:28:56 (c=0, p=8)
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Orbs L: https://ampcode.com/notes/orbs-explained C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49437117 posted on 2026.08.25 at 12:56:15 (c=0, p=3)
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OpenAI's Only Ethicist Reportedly Left Last Month L: https://gizmodo.com/openais-only-ethicist-reportedly-left-last-month-she-wasnt-replaced-2000796883 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49257160 posted on 2026.08.11 at 08:23:07 (c=1, p=3)
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Taylor Farms recalls salsa and guacamole over salmonella risk L: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/09/taylor-farms-recalls-salsa-and-guacamole-over-salmonella-risk.html C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49238509 posted on 2026.08.09 at 22:13:54 (c=0, p=5)
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Meta's Ray-Bans are getting banned from UK pubs, and the EU is circling L: https://thenextweb.com/news/meta-ray-ban-smart-glasses-eu-uk-venue-bans-privacy C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49207786 posted on 2026.08.07 at 05:09:34 (c=2, p=5)
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The US is not a democracy but an oligarchy, study concludes (2014) L: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2014/04/16/The-US-is-not-a-democracy-but-an-oligarchy-study-concludes/2761397680051/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49166254 posted on 2026.08.04 at 05:40:03 (c=2, p=5)
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A Chinese LLM attacked our lab, so we made it work for us L: https://jesta.ai/blog/darkreasoning C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49158479 posted on 2026.08.03 at 13:02:42 (c=0, p=3)
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Xkcd: Earth Temperature Timeline L: https://xkcd.com/1732/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49154304 posted on 2026.08.03 at 07:25:12 (c=1, p=16)
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Show HN: Make your Framework 12 sound like a creaky door L: https://github.com/ArcaEge/creakwork12 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49148048 posted on 2026.08.02 at 16:33:01 (c=0, p=3)
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The House of Ellison Is on the Brink L: https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-house-of-ellison-is-on-the-brink C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49141636 posted on 2026.08.02 at 02:17:41 (c=1, p=4)
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AI Firms Are Buying Up Old Books, Then Scanning and Destroying Them L: https://novaramedia.com/2026/07/29/ai-firms-are-buying-up-old-books-then-scanning-and-destroying-them/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49121597 posted on 2026.07.31 at 07:00:37 (c=1, p=3)
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US Government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference L: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/us-government-map-africa-mislabels-every-country-global-conference-2026-07-30/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49112554 posted on 2026.07.30 at 12:50:25 (c=0, p=7)