Articles by Bender
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German police name alleged leaders of GandCrab and REvil ransomware groups (krebsonsecurity.com)

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Debian Is Figuring Out How Age Verification Laws Will Impact It (phoronix.com)

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Pokémon cards are igniting an international crime spree (cnn.com)

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AI agents promise to 'run the business,' but who is liable if things go wrong? (theregister.com)

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Even Microsoft knows Copilot shouldn't be trusted with anything important (theregister.com)

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"Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds (arstechnica.com)

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Artemis II astronaut: 'I have two Microsoft Outlooks, and neither are working' (theregister.com)

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US Military contractor open sources tool for validating hidden communications (theregister.com)

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'Uncle Larry's biggest fan' cut by email in early morning Oracle layoff spree (theregister.com)

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Meta Has a New Linux Optimization Avoid Throttling TCP Throughput Unnecessarily (phoronix.com)

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CachyOS Delivers More Performance Out of Intel Panther Lake (phoronix.com)

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Ask HN: Thought Exercise regarding RX dependency

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SystemRescue 13 lands with Linux 6.18 and bcachefs support (theregister.com)

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Ruby Central report reopens wounds over RubyGems repo takeover (theregister.com)

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They're Building the Housing Crisis [video][15 min] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Hypothetical Question or Thought Exercise

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MidnightBSD 4.0.4 Released with Aged and Agectl for Age Verification/Attestation (phoronix.com)

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April 1 Linux Patches: Verified Birth Date for File Creation Block Emacs Running (phoronix.com)

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Top NPM package backdoored to drop dirty RAT on dev machines (theregister.com)

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One in seven Americans are ready for an AI boss, but they might not trust it (theregister.com)

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'People's Panel' to check if UK wants controversial Digital ID will cost £630K (theregister.com)

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New patches allow building Linux IPv6-only (phoronix.com)

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RFK Jr. wants Americans to use peptides that were banned over safety risks (arstechnica.com)

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NASA is leading the way to the Moon, but the military won't be far behind (arstechnica.com)

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Gaim 3 Is in Development for Restoring the Original Gaim Instant Messaging App (phoronix.com)

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Anthropic goes nude, exposes Claude Code source by accident (theregister.com)

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Don't open that WhatsApp message, Microsoft warns (theregister.com)

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Why haven't humans been back to the moon in over 50 years? (cnn.com)

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Water utility announces it's ditching fluoride then reveals it did so years ago (arstechnica.com)

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As electric truck demand craters, GM lays off workers and idles plant (arstechnica.com)

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Bullet used to kill Charlie Kirk did NOT match rifle allegedly used by suspect (dailymail.co.uk)

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'Fortnite' developer Epic Games cuts 1k employees in mass layoffs (mashable.com)

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Health warning issued for thousands threatening toxins flood multiple US states (dailymail.co.uk)

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'CanisterWorm' Springs Wiper Attack Targeting Iran (krebsonsecurity.com)

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Senators want datacenters to come clean on power consumption (theregister.com)

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Many EXT4 Fixes Lined Up for Linux 7.0-Rc6 (phoronix.com)

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Humanoid robot spreads joy in New York City as children chase it through park (dailymail.co.uk)

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New e-bike bill in Congress could bring long-awaited federal regulation (electrek.co)

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Tesla carelessly promotes 'Full Self-Driving' for driver losing his eyesight (electrek.co)

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US Air Force’s New Answer To Shahed Drones [video][13m] (youtube.com)

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Linux 7.0-Rc6 Bringing a Lot of Audio Quirks / Fixes (phoronix.com)

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Woman visiting ER for back pain shocked after doctor suggests euthanasia (dailymail.co.uk)

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New EV sales drop 28% in Q1 2026, but used EVs surge 12% to near-record levels (electrek.co)

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Thousands risk of deadly complications recent exposure to measles in 11 states (dailymail.co.uk)

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Microsoft tells crusty old kernel drivers to get with the Windows HCP (theregister.com)

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Microsoft takes up residence next to OpenAI, Oracle (theregister.com)

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California regulator confirms Tesla is not operating autonomous vehicle service (electrek.co)

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Melania Trump brings an AI-powered robot to the White House (cnn.com)

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Remote or not, workers are drifting back toward the city (theregister.com)

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Mdadm 4.6 Released with Boot Failure Fixes, New Lockless Bitmap (phoronix.com)

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WSL graphics driver update brings better GPU support for Linux apps (theregister.com)

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Cryptographers engage in war of words over RustSec bug reports subsequent ban (theregister.com)

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Turns out your coffee addiction may be doing your brain a favor (theregister.com)

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We keep finding the raw material of DNA in asteroids–what's it telling us? (arstechnica.com)

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GT255: ICBM Test Launch Verifies Multiple Reentry Vehicle and System Reliability (af.mil)

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The easiest way to make the world smarter [video][30m] (youtube.com)

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Carbon dioxide levels are higher than humans have ever experienced (cnn.com)

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The White House just laid out how it wants to regulate AI (cnn.com)

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Time to end the 'uncontrolled experiment' of social media on kids scientists say (theregister.com)

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Lock down Microsoft Intune, feds warn after Stryker attack (theregister.com)

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The US is looking at a year of chaotic weather (wired.com)

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We Were Wrong About the Human Appendix For Over 150 Years [video][13m] (youtube.com)

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Linux 7.0 Lands Improvements to Deal with Rust Changes, Build Reproducibility (phoronix.com)

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Humanoid robots get to work at German BMW factory [video] (electrek.co)

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Convictions for Parents of Teen Shooters Put Wyoming Gun Culture Under Scrutiny (cowboystatedaily.com)

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Daily pill may cure deadly sleep disorder that affects 84M people (dailymail.co.uk)

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US told to brace for extreme weather in every single state (dailymail.co.uk)

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Figuring out why AIs get flummoxed by some games (arstechnica.com)

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Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories (arstechnica.com)

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Microsoft Copilot now boarding your health information (theregister.com)

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'Are you freaking crazy?' Bot harasses woman, gets led away by cops (theregister.com)

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Fears as banks seize 40K homes in a single month as foreclosures sweep America (dailymail.co.uk)

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Atomic Britain: UK plans regulatory reset to boost nuclear power (theregister.com)

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Interpol cybercrime crackdown leads to 94 arrests, 45,000 IP takedowns (theregister.com)

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Users protest as Google Antigravity price floats upward (theregister.com)

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'Comatose' Mojtaba Khamenei 'is unaware he is supreme leader' (dailymail.co.uk)

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California Considers Grizzly Reintroduction Plan That Could Use Wyoming Bears (cowboystatedaily.com)

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Pentagon needs more missile interceptors; Artemis II clears review (arstechnica.com)

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I can’t trust anyone after this.. [video][25m] (youtube.com)

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We were right about Havana syndrome (warontherocks.com)

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OpenSSL 4.0 Alpha 1 Released with Encrypted Client Hello "ECH" & Other Features (phoronix.com)

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Hotpatching goes default in Windows Autopatch whether you like it or not (theregister.com)

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ICO fines Police Scotland over data-sharing debacle in gross misconduct case (theregister.com)

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Starbucks founder leaving Seattle for Florida amid controversial wealth tax (dailymail.co.uk)

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Rust Coreutils 0.7 Released with Many Performance Optimizations (phoronix.com)

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There's Hope That at Least Colorado's Age Attestation Bill Could Exclude OSS (phoronix.com)

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New Patch Can Boost Linux ZRAM Compression Performance by over 50% (phoronix.com)

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AI Assistants Are Moving the Security Goalposts (krebsonsecurity.com)

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Scientists reveal controversial plan to launch 50k MIRRORS into space (dailymail.co.uk)

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FBI is investigating breach that may have hit its wiretapping tools (theregister.com)

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EV charger biz ELECQ zapped by ransomware crooks, customer contact data stolen (theregister.com)

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Moody humans should let AI handle bad public feedback first, study finds (theregister.com)

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Microsoft 365 confirms new premium tier, stuffed with AI and few discounts (theregister.com)

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CIA faces furious backlash after hidden document with potential cure for cancer (dailymail.co.uk)

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TerraPower gets permission to build, not operate, sodium-cooled nuclear reactor (theregister.com)

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Anthropic sues US Government after unprecedented national security designation (theregister.com)

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Iranian news service claims drone strikes on AWS were deliberate (theregister.com)

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Large genome model: open-source AI trained on trillions of bases (arstechnica.com)

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Space Command chief throws cold water on the question of UAPs in space (arstechnica.com)

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TerraPower gets OK to start construction of its first nuclear plant (arstechnica.com)