Polling is looking grim for Republicans ahead of the U.S. midterm elections on November 3, due in large part to deep pessimism among the public about the economy. At first glance, this might seem surprising. With the exception...
Driverless trucks with artificial intelligence on board could dramatically change the landscape of freight shipping. A few companies have begun testing early models on some limited routes in Texas and California. Simulations of...
Article URL: https://unsung.aresluna.org/pac-mans-siren-call/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50323187 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
Malicious code on the website of prediction market Polymarket sold some signed-in traders’ positions and moved their funds to the hackers on October 29. The code had replaced a page-speed script that the site loaded from...
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of what has been described as a “highly sophisticated infection chain” targeting government organizations in Asia. The activity, detailed by Kaspersky this week,...
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in virtual assets to TraderTraitor, a North Korea-aligned elite hacking group also tracked as Jade Sleet, Pressure...
If you’ve ever wondered about the planes flying above your head, you could always listen in to ADS-B transmissions to learn more about them. [thefatmoop] has built a rig to do just that, and it comes in under $50 in parts. The...
Article URL: https://nolanlawson.com/2026/10/28/the-ai-cost-of-javascript-frameworks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50323088 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Advertising is made for the young by the young. That’s conventional wisdom backed up by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which in 2025 reported the median age of ad industry workers was 39, compared to 42 for the broader...
Palm OS, an operating system for a range mobile devices that predated mobile phones, is largely forgotten today. Or at least, that’s what [Aaron Ardiri] thought. That all changed when he was contacted by a developer about some...
Article URL: https://jetstream.security/insights/brazilian-court-sanctions-prompt-injection-filing/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50322173 Points: 4 # Comments: 2
Article URL: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/10/31/hermantown-approves-controversial-google-data-center-during-late-night-meeting Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50322155 Points: 9 # Comments:...
