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Daily Hacker News for 2026-05-06

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on May 06, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog”
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• The bottleneck was never the code
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• Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14%
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• Three Inverse Laws of AI
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• Computer Use is 45x more expensive than structured APIs
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• StarFighter 16-Inch
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• Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy
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• Show HN: Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions
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• Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
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• Appearing productive in the workplace
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-05-05

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on May 05, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• I am worried about Bun
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• US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants
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• Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused
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• How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale
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• Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust
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• Async Rust never left the MVP state
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• Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent
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• AI didn't delete your database, you did
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• Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters
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• .de TLD offline due to DNSSEC?
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-05-04

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on May 04, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• OpenAI’s o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors
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• BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth
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• New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag
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• DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro
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• Let's Buy Spirit Air
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• GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay
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• Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac
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• Talking to strangers at the gym
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• Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory in the EU starting in 2027
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• GitHub Is Down
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-05-03

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on May 03, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Dav2d
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• Do_not_track
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• California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws
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• NetHack 5.0.0
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• Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125k years ago (2025)
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• This Month in Ladybird – April 2026
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• Six years perfecting maps on watchOS
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• A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury
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• Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge
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• Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-05-02

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on May 02, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Artemis II Photo Timeline
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• DeepSeek V4—almost on the frontier
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• The gay jailbreak technique (2025)
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• AI uses less water than the public thinks
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• New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming
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• City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo
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• Ti-84 Evo
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• Ask.com has closed
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• Why does it take so long to release black fan versions?
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• VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage
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