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Did aI Make Inbox Overload Worse? From 10 to 100 Unwanted Emails a Day

- My inbox went from ~10 unwanted emails a day to ~100. No Gmail filter catches the flood. - 51% of spam is now AI-generated. Phishing is up 1,265% since...

'It's a Free Country' — BOLTS CEO Yoon Auh on Why Most Blockchains Are Sleeping on the Quantum Thre

BOLTS CEO Yoon Auh explains why blockchain quantum resilience may soon shift from debate to regulatory requirement.

Branda

A fun new way to create & manage brands. Discussion | Link

The Only Three Distinctions Between People

It may be that consciousness evolved to sieve the relevant from the incomprehensible allness of all there is, to parse the world into concepts and find an organizing principle for...

The Source Code Isn't Hidden - You Just Gotta Refocus Your Lens

The code the universe is written in. If you're interested.

After the Dust Settles: Building Pebble Apps

For a piece of wearable technology, Pebble has had a fairly “rocky” history. One of the most successful Kickstarters of its era, it went on to get acquired by FitBit,...

135 Blog Posts To Learn About Influencer Marketing

Let's learn about Influencer Marketing via these 135 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read...

[Sponsor] Mux — Video for Developers

Mux is what developers reach for when they need to do more with video. Video files are packed with data and context waiting to be unlocked. Mux Robots are AI...

The AI Adoption Curve Nobody Warned Me About - Part 1

AI adoption inside an engineering org is not a single curve. It's two parallel tracks — tech and non-tech, and what’s interesting is that they converge on the same primitives...

May 2026 Links

How to Land a Frontier Lab Job: Vlad offers a step-by-step tutorial on how to maximize your chances of getting into one of the main AI labs. Remember, step-by-step doesn’t...

I Benchmarked 4 Lightweight Transformers for Fault Detection - Here's What Survived

I measured everything that actually matters for production deployment: F1-score, Model size, CPU inference latency, and Behavior under INT8 quantization.

% Bureaucracy

I’ve recently had the misfortune of leading a contracted integration project with a very bureaucratic government agency, as a private sector vendor (software product startup). While my company was agile,...

‘The Metaverse Fever Dream’

Nick Heer, at Pixel Envy, last week published a remarkable essay surveying — with copious receipts — the rise and fall of “metaverse” hype: The obsession with the metaverse seems...

AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE review (Acer Nitro)

Navi 48 proves it's still a great GPU with this cut-down-for-China card's global release. If its divisive MSRP holds.

I Built You Memory for Claude Code, Hermes, and OpenClaw

Whatever AI is at the center of your operation, I've built a tested memory system for you

superlog

Make your product bug-free Discussion | Link

‘If You Take the Weasel Job Then You Must Be the Weasel’

Hamilton Nolan, writing at How Things Work: There are only a few reasons why you might be hired for a prestigious job that you are obviously not qualified for. One...

Angry devs vow to flee GitHub Copilot as metered billing takes hold

'16% of my monthly Pro+ allowance. Gone. For basically nothing'

Bilingual E-paper News Feed Helps Brush Up Language Skills

[Bob] recently completed LanguageLearner, a desktop device that increases his exposure to a second language by offering up bite-sized news items in Italian, with a complementary English translation. Even better,...

+ My religious Belle & Sebastian experience