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It's Not Just X. It's Y

Article URL: https://mail.cyberneticforests.com/its-not-just-data-its-post-training/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48350149

Points: 9

# Comments: 0

Atherton spent $145K to delay train electrification. The rest of us paid $400M

Article URL: https://peninsulaforeveryone.org/blog/atherton-spent-145k-to-delay-caltrain-electrification-the-rest-of-us-paid-400-million-and-waited-3-extra-years/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48350131

Points: 28

# Comments: 2

The need for a socialist planned economy (2021)

Article URL: https://www.marxist.ca/article/the-need-for-a-socialist-planned-economy

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48350008

Points: 12

# Comments: 2

Apple’s strategy for smart glasses is the same as smart watches

Apple isn't just looking to take on Meta in the smart glasses market; it's looking to upend eyewear as a whole, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. When the Apple Watch launched, it wasn't simply competing against the Pebbles and the Motorolas of the world. The company also had Swatch, Fossil, and Seiko in its crosshairs. […]

Erin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecy

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has a new mission.

US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48349527

Points: 47

# Comments: 20

New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine

Article URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260530053418.htm

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48349507

Points: 28

# Comments: 2

ChatGPT for Google Sheets Exfiltrates Workbooks

Article URL: https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/gpt-for-google-sheets-data-exfiltration

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48349487

Points: 59

# Comments: 19

How to watch Nvidia’s Computex keynote

NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang is set to take the stage for his GTC Taipei keynote at 8PM PT / 11PM ET. You can watch all the announcements here and embedded below. Rumors have been flying about what to expect from today's presentation, but the big one is the possibility of a partnership with Microsoft and […]

Here’s your first look at ‘A Minecraft Movie Squared’ with Kirsten Dunst as Alex

The A Minecraft Movie sequel officially has a title: A Minecraft Movie Squared. What's more, we now know that Kirsten Dunst will star as Alex, the game's female character option, and that Matt Berry is set to play an even bigger role in this film. He voiced Nitwit in the first movie, but in this […]