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Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase, report says
Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.
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Waymo relies on firefighters and police to bail out stuck robotaxis
In at least six instances identified by TechCrunch, first responders have had to take control of Waymo vehicles and move them out of traffic during emergency situations.
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Trump staffs science and technology panel with non-scientists
Appointee list is in keeping with the administration's hostility toward science.
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Google bumps up Q Day deadline to 2029, far sooner than previously thought
Company warns entire industry to move off RSA and EC more quickly.
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Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial
Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c747x7gz249o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47520717 Points: 13 # Comments: 1
Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/technology/social-media-trial-verdict.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47520505 Points: 65 # Comments: 8
Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine,' Dies at 80
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/books/tracy-kidder-dead.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519802 Points: 24 # Comments: 5
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Jury says Meta knowingly harmed children for profit, awarding landmark verdict
Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-03-25/jury-says-meta-knowingly-harmed-children-for-profit-awarding-landmark-verdict Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519625 Points: 155 # Comments: 21
Slovenian officials blame Israeli firm Black Cube for trying to manipulate vote
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/spies-lies-and-fake-investors-in-disguise-how-plotters-tried-to-flip-a-european-election-1f42b39a Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519519 Points: 324 # Comments: 132
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Quantization from the Ground Up
Article URL: https://ngrok.com/blog/quantization Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519295 Points: 35 # Comments: 9
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Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church
Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2rew2dgzzo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518965 Points: 48 # Comments: 13
Sony V. Cox Decision Reversed
Article URL: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/607/24-171/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518785 Points: 73 # Comments: 43
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Hubble Snaps a New Dazzling Photo of the Crab Nebula
Article URL: https://nautil.us/hubble-snaps-a-new-dazzling-photo-of-the-crab-nebula-1279203 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518649 Points: 40 # Comments: 6
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Data centers are transitioning from AC to DC
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/data-center-dc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47511703 Points: 244 # Comments: 302
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Reddit takes on the bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for fishy behavior
Reddit will require suspected automated accounts to verify they’re human, as it ramps up efforts to curb bot-driven spam and manipulation.