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Hacker News (21 May 2026)
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Flipper One – we need your help
1157 points • 444 comments • may 21, 2026
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Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart
913 points • 200 comments • may 21, 2026
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AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale
785 points • 687 comments • may 21, 2026
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Google's Antigravity bait and switch
682 points • 301 comments • may 21, 2026
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Throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations
612 points • 356 comments • may 21, 2026
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We're testing new ad formats in Search and expanding our Direct Offers pilot
605 points • 540 comments • may 21, 2026
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Seattle Shield, an intelligence-sharing network operated by the Seattle police
460 points • 187 comments • may 21, 2026
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Indexing a year of video locally on a 2021 MacBook with Gemma4-31B (50GB swap)
383 points • 115 comments • may 21, 2026
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Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines
377 points • 187 comments • may 21, 2026
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Vivaldi 8.0
360 points • 239 comments • may 21, 2026