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91.
Public have more fear than hope on AI and future of work, study finds (kcl.ac.uk)
59 points by geox 5 days ago | 43 comments
92.
Architect of the UK Online Safety Act Calls for Its Complete Repeal (prestonbyrne.com)
45 points by iamnothere 5 days ago | 32 comments
93.
Mass surveillance of foreigners in China revealed by abandoned demo dashboard (netaskari.substack.com)
26 points by ilamont 5 days ago | discuss
94.
El Niño is coming. The last time ocean temp. looked like this, millions died (respublicamgz.substack.com)
53 points by ResPublica 6 days ago | 40 comments
95.
Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion?
61 points by summonerOS 5 days ago | 35 comments
96.
Deutsche Bahn blocks Linux users (heise.de)
44 points by cuechan 5 days ago | 3 comments
97.
Show HN: I made a tool for learning scales, chords, and how to combine them (alesh.com)
36 points by aleshh 5 days ago | 24 comments
98.
Railway Is Having a Major Outage (railway.com)
94 points by kgraves 6 days ago | 3 comments
99.
Google published exploit code for an unfixed Chromium bug (arstechnica.com)
38 points by logickkk1 5 days ago | 3 comments
100.
OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO in the Coming Days or Weeks (wsj.com)
36 points by mfiguiere 5 days ago | 7 comments
101.
Russian Troops' Fear Grows as Ukraine AI "Slaughterbot" Drones Headhunt Them (thelowdownblog.com)
31 points by tim333 5 days ago | 22 comments
102.
America Turned Against AI According to the Poll Data: A Very Big Compilation (thealgorithmicbridge.com)
31 points by gHeadphone 5 days ago | 6 comments
103.
Cooling copper plates could slash data center energy use by 90% (newatlas.com)
19 points by geox 5 days ago | 15 comments
104.
In Yesterday's IO Keynote Google Declared War on the Remnants of the Web (nettime.org)
23 points by ndr42 5 days ago | 3 comments
105.
WordPress 7.0 (wordpress.org)
32 points by ustad 5 days ago | 9 comments
106.
You can access Gemini chat history without unlocking your phone with Android 16 (reddit.com)
24 points by embedding-shape 5 days ago | 1 comment
107.
Kennedy Fires Leaders of Key Health Task Force (nytimes.com)
19 points by brandonb 5 days ago | discuss
108.
OpenAI Announces Construction of New Data Center on Top of Sick Child (youtube.com)
28 points by unleaded 5 days ago | 1 comment
109.
Mind-Blowing Growth Is About to Propel Anthropic into First Profitable Quarter (wsj.com)
27 points by sigmar 5 days ago | 9 comments
110.
8k Meta employees are waking up to an email saying they've been laid off (qz.com)
20 points by robertkarl 5 days ago | discuss
111.
Show HN: Yt-x v0.8.0 – Browse, play, and download YouTube from the terminal (github.com/benexl)
27 points by Benex254 6 days ago | 4 comments
112.
AI Didn't Break College. It Exposed What College Was (greyenlightenment.com)
24 points by paulpauper 6 days ago | 6 comments
113.
US Justice Department 'forever' bars IRS from auditing Trump's past tax returns (theguardian.com)
21 points by embedding-shape 6 days ago | 1 comment
114.
Jewish American Security Act requires online platforms to moderate purge content (senate.gov)
33 points by qwertyuiop_ 5 days ago | 9 comments
115.
Tell HN: Google banned Railway's account. Everything down
32 points by sergiotapia 6 days ago | 18 comments
116.
Cities: Skylines Uses a Stock-Market Analogy to Influence Gameplay (jkm.dev)
30 points by birdculture 5 days ago | 1 comment
117.
Meta begins 8k job cuts in AI efficiency push (latimes.com)
24 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 5 days ago | discuss
118.
Dieter Rams documentary streaming free on May 20 (hustwit.com)
24 points by lemonberry 6 days ago | 1 comment
119.
Pixel phones running Graphene OS not eligibile for battery replacement program (twitter.com/nikolaig22)
20 points by notRobot 5 days ago | 1 comment
120.
Meta lays off 8k employees (nytimes.com)
20 points by Murfalo 5 days ago | 1 comment

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