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I broke AppLovin’s mediation cipher protocol

I broke AppLovin's mediation cipher protocol
Researcher decrypts AppLovin’s mediation traffic, showing device fingerprinting possible even with ATT restrictions. Details of encryption and implications revealed.
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 16. May 2026
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Erlang/OTP 29.0

Erlang/OTP 29.0
Erlang/OTP 29.0 is now available, introducing new language features, improved security defaults, and compiler warnings. Developers should review potential incompatibilities.
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 16. May 2026
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Waymo updates 3,800 robotaxis after they ‘drive into standing water’

Waymo updates 3,800 robotaxis after they 'drive into standing water'
Waymo is recalling about 3,800 U.S. robotaxis to fix software issues that could lead them into flooded roads, following recent incidents in Austin and San Antonio.
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 15. May 2026
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U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app

U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app
The US DOJ subpoenaed Apple and Google for data on over 100,000 users of EZ Lynk’s Auto Agent app amid a legal battle over emissions controls and vehicle modifications.
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 15. May 2026
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Tesla Reveals New Details About Robotaxi Crashes—and the Humans Involved

Tesla Reveals New Details About Robotaxi Crashes—and the Humans Involved
Tesla reveals new details about 17 robotaxi crashes from July 2025 to March 2026, including incidents involving remote human drivers in Austin, raising safety concerns.
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 15. May 2026
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Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus drops below MSRP for the first time — grab the 24-core Arrow Lake Refresh chip for just $279 for a limited time

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus drops below MSRP for the first time — grab the 24-core Arrow Lake Refresh chip for just $279 for a limited time
Intel’s Core Ultra 7 270K Plus now available below its $299 MSRP on Amazon, offering a limited-time deal for PC builders and gamers seeking high-core-count CPUs.
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 15. May 2026
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Building ML framework with Rust and Category Theory

Building ML framework with Rust and Category Theory
A new draft explores using Rust and category theory to develop a structured, type-safe tiny ML system, blending mathematics and engineering.
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  • 15. May 2026
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The Analogue 3D is finally getting save states

The Analogue 3D is finally getting save states
Analogue releases firmware 1.3.0 for its Analogue 3D, adding save state functionality and other improvements for enhanced gaming.
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  • 15. May 2026
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Bun Rust rewrite: “codebase fails basic miri checks, allows for UB in safe rust”

Bun Rust rewrite: "codebase fails basic miri checks, allows for UB in safe rust"
A recent rewrite of Bun’s Rust codebase fails Miri checks, revealing undefined behavior in safe Rust. Developers warn of potential security and stability issues.
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  • 15. May 2026
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One of Intel’s fastest desktop CPUs is $50 off

One of Intel’s fastest desktop CPUs is $50 off
Intel’s flagship Core Ultra 7 270K Plus CPU is now available for $279.99, a $50 discount, offering top gaming performance at a lower price.
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  • 15. May 2026
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NYT and Vaping: How to Lie by Saying Only True Things
  • Media & Entertainment

NYT and Vaping: How to Lie by Saying Only True Things

An analysis of a 2022 NYT article that suggests legal nicotine vapes caused lung…
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 16. May 2026
US hantavirus case was false positive; outbreak cases drop from 11 to 10
  • Business & Industry

US hantavirus case was false positive; outbreak cases drop from 11 to 10

A suspected US hantavirus case was later confirmed as a false positive, reducing the…
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 16. May 2026
The main thing about P2P meth is that there's so much of it (2021)
  • Business & Industry

The main thing about P2P meth is that there’s so much of it (2021)

In 2021, P2P methamphetamine has become the dominant form of meth in the US, raising…
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 16. May 2026
Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI
  • Workspace & Productivity

Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI

Epiq introduces a vim-inspired, ASCII-based issue tracker that syncs via Git, enabling…
  • The Idea Magazine Team
  • 16. May 2026
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