Hacker News

Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary Scores decline again for 13-year-old students in reading and mathematics Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens You don't need advice from editors on rejected manuscripts Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities Website streamed live directly from a model Parallel Agents in Zed Martin Fowler: Technical, Cognitive, and Intent Debt Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries New study compares growing corn for energy to solar production. It's no contest Bodega cats of New York Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms Workspace Agents in ChatGPT 3.4M Solar Panels GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry Columnar Storage Is Normalization Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns Making RAM at Home [video] How does GPS work? Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline Anonymous credentials: an illustrated primer (Part 2) XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub? Show HN: Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud DuckDB 1.5.2 – SQL database that runs on laptop, server, in the browser Another Day Has Come Homegrown – An interactive map of every 2025 FBS college football player

Bleeping Computer

Kyber ransomware gang toys with post-quantum encryption on Windows Spain dismantles major $4.7M manga piracy platform, arrests four Inside Caller-as-a-Service Fraud: The Scam Economy Has a Hiring Process New npm supply-chain attack self-spreads to steal auth tokens Microsoft Teams to get efficiency mode on PCs with limited resources Microsoft traces Universal Print issues to Graph API code change New GoGra malware for Linux uses Microsoft Graph API for comms Microsoft releases emergency patches for critical ASP.NET flaw Over 1,300 Microsoft SharePoint servers vulnerable to spoofing attacks French govt agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data New Lotus data wiper used against Venezuelan energy, utility firms Stopping Fraud at Each Stage of the Customer Journey Without Adding Friction UK probes Telegram, teen chat sites over CSAM sharing concerns CISA flags new SD-WAN flaw as actively exploited in attacks Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers

Ars Technica

Tabloid reports linking 10 missing and dead scientists spur FBI probe New court ruling blocks many of the government's anti-renewable policies Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie Investors lost billions on Trump’s memecoin. Another gala won’t fix that. Supreme Court arguments make it clear that FCC fines are "nonbinding" Florida probes ChatGPT role in mass shooting. OpenAI says bot "not responsible." Internal emails show how Amazon raises prices across the Internet, lawsuit says US opens refund portal to start paying back Trump's illegal tariffs Man with @ihackedthegovernment Instagram account tells judge, “I made a mistake" Ad firms settle with Trump FTC over claims they boycotted conservative media Jury finds Live Nation/Ticketmaster is illegal monopoly that overcharged fans FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why It's Tax Day, and no one knows how to file for prediction market winnings Apple chooses Amazon satellites for iPhone, years after rejecting Starlink offer NZXT agrees to let customers keep their rental PCs in class-action settlement Your tech support company runs scams. Stop—or disguise with more fraud? IBM folds to Trump anti-DEI push, admits no misconduct but pays $17M penalty Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits Report: US demands Reddit unmask ICE critic, summons firm to grand jury Dad stuck in support nightmare after teen lied about age on Discord

Slashdot

Pentagon Wants $54 Billion For Drones FBI Looks Into Dead or Missing Scientists Tied To Sensitive US Research Florida Launches Criminal Investigation Into ChatGPT Over School Shooting Maryland Becomes First State To Pass Bill Banning 'Surveillance Pricing' Former Palantir Employee Running For Congress Unveils 'AI Dividend' Plan Trump Administration Begins Refunding $166 Billion In Tariffs NSA Using Anthropic's Mythos Despite Blacklist Nevada Police Can Now Track Cellphones Without a Warrant Old Cars 'Tell Tales' by Storing Data That's Never Wiped US Congress Fails to Pass Long-Term FISA Extension, Authorizes It Through April 30 20-Year-Old Enters Prison for Historic Breach, Ransoming of Massive Student Database US Government Now Wants Anthropic's 'Mythos', Preparing for AI Cybersecurity Threats Shuttered Startups Are Selling Old Slack Chats, Emails To AI Companies Gazing Into Sam Altman's Orb Could Solve Ticket Scalping Newly Unsealed Records Reveal Amazon's Price-Fixing Tactics

Events

The Verge

Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agency Anthropic’s most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’ PSA: Anyone with a link can view your Granola notes by default Claude Code leak exposes a Tamagotchi-style ‘pet’ and an always-on agent Okta’s CEO is betting big on AI agent identity PSA: Hackers can raid iOS 18 with an infected link

The Cipher Brief

How Extremist Groups Are Sharing a Global Media Strategy Pakistan: Broker of Peace While Still at War The Costly Illusion of the Golden Dome Trump, Iran, and the Stress Test of Western Alliances An FBI Perspective on FISA Section 702 Why Greenland is the Linchpin of the Golden Dome The Most Dangerous Extremist Movement in America Has No Ideology The Trump-Xi Summit: A Chance to Change the Global Narrative What Iran Is Learning from Russia’s War and Why the U.S. Should Be Concerned Copy of Trump’s Cyber Strategy Is a Strong Playbook, but It’s All in the Execution

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

It's not a crime if we do it Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff's "Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed" Comrade Trump Georgia's voting technology blunder Tiktokification shall set us free A Pascal's Wager for AI Doomers Rights for robots In praise of Austerity creates fascism Don't Be Evil