Hackernews posts about Ars Technica

1. Ars Technica System Guide: Five sample PC builds, from $500 to $5k (arstechnica.com)
   6 points by frans 4 days ago | discuss
2. Ask HN: Why did tech news sites report that Linux dropped Intel 486 support?
   1 points by josephcsible 12 days ago | 2 comments
3. Ask HN: Are you guys also observing Cursor deleting files without confirming?
   1 points by Mehuleo 30 days ago | discuss
4. T-Mobile claimed selling location data without consent is legal–judges disagree (arstechnica.com)
   387 points by Bender 5 days ago | 99 comments
5. I dumped Google for Kagi (arstechnica.com)
   362 points by thimabi 18 days ago | 242 comments
6. Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says (arstechnica.com)
   303 points by ndsipa_pomu 2 days ago | 123 comments
7. OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent casually clicks through "I am not a robot" verification (arstechnica.com)
   255 points by joak 26 days ago | 292 comments
8. New executive order puts all grants under political control (arstechnica.com)
   229 points by pbui 16 days ago | 207 comments
9. Study: Social media probably can't be fixed (arstechnica.com)
   207 points by todsacerdoti 10 days ago | 201 comments
10. French firm Gouach is pitching an Infinite Battery with replaceable cells (arstechnica.com)
    192 points by pabs3 6 days ago | 151 comments
11. Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens (arstechnica.com)
    160 points by blueridge 12 days ago | 131 comments
12. Measuring the environmental impact of AI inference (arstechnica.com)
    151 points by ksec about 23 hours ago | 89 comments
13. Experimental surgery performed by AI-driven surgical robot (arstechnica.com)
    124 points by horseradish 29 days ago | 133 comments
14. Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside svg files (arstechnica.com)
    98 points by The-Old-Hacker 14 days ago | 94 comments
15. Futurehome smart hub owners must pay new $117 subscription or lose access (arstechnica.com)
    86 points by duxup 25 days ago | 80 comments
16. Grok generates fake Taylor Swift nudes without being asked (arstechnica.com)
    80 points by juujian 18 days ago | 130 comments
17. Tiny, removable "mini SSD" could eventually be a big deal for gaming handhelds (arstechnica.com)
    78 points by quantummagic 7 days ago | 109 comments
18. AI industry horrified to face largest copyright class action ever certified (arstechnica.com)
    76 points by whiteboardr 15 days ago | 60 comments
19. High-severity WinRAR 0-day exploited for weeks by 2 groups (arstechnica.com)
    76 points by chrisjj 12 days ago | 47 comments
20. Developer sentenced to prison for activating “kill switch” to avenge his firing (arstechnica.com)
    69 points by Volundr about 22 hours ago | 74 comments
21. Apple brings OpenAI's GPT-5 to iOS and macOS (arstechnica.com)
    69 points by Brajeshwar 12 days ago | 64 comments
22. RFK Jr.'s Wi-Fi and 5G conspiracies appear to make it into MAHA report draft (arstechnica.com)
    68 points by duxup 5 days ago | 31 comments
23. At $250M, top AI salaries dwarf the Manhattan Project and the Space Race (arstechnica.com)
    63 points by majkinetor 22 days ago | 15 comments
24. Starlink tries to block Virginia's plan to bring fiber Internet to residents (arstechnica.com)
    58 points by worik 9 days ago | 12 comments
25. Ukraine rescues soldier via drone delivery of complete e-bike (arstechnica.com)
    58 points by zdw 22 days ago | 4 comments
26. Texas politicians warn Smithsonian it must not lobby to retain its space shuttle (arstechnica.com)
    44 points by LorenDB 15 days ago | 26 comments
27. Meta pirated and seeded porn for years to train AI, lawsuit says (arstechnica.com)
    35 points by duxup 26 days ago | 14 comments
28. US Government agency drops Grok after MechaHitler backlash, report says (arstechnica.com)
    32 points by latexr 9 days ago | 4 comments
29. Tesla loses Autopilot wrongful death case in $329M verdict (arstechnica.com)
    32 points by poly2it 21 days ago | 1 comments
30. ChatGPT users shocked to learn their chats were in Google search results (arstechnica.com)
    28 points by apparent 22 days ago | 2 comments