Top Hacker News Stories – March 5, 2026

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   Oracle plans job cuts as data center costs rise, Bloomberg News reports (reuters.com)

   13 pointsby nis0s10d ago2 comments
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   Malcolm Cowley helped build a golden age of American letters (newrepublic.com)

   13 pointsby samclemens10d ago2 comments
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   Sam Altman admits OpenAI can't control Pentagon's use of AI (theguardian.com)

   12 pointsby iamflimflam110d ago4 comments
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   A Number with a Shadow (campedersen.com)

   12 pointsby davedx10d ago4 comments
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   'Our consciousness is under siege': On chatbots, social media and mental freedom (theguardian.com)

   12 pointsby billybuckwheat10d ago2 comments
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   Show HN: Moji – A read-it-later app with self-organizing smart collections (moji.pcding.com)

   12 pointsby desmonding10d ago4 comments
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   Female astronauts face clotting risks, five-day weightlessness simulation sugges (phys.org)

   12 pointsby bookmtn10d ago7 comments
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   Show HN: Steadwing – Your Autonomous On-Call Engineer (steadwing.com)

   12 pointsby abejith10d ago5 comments
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   What breaks when your agent has 100k tools (getviktor.com)

   11 pointsby peteralbert10d ago5 comments
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    United Airlines can permanently ban passengers who don't wear headphones (theverge.com)

    11 pointsby pavel_lishin10d ago3 comments
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    The Glaring Oversight in the U.S. War Plan (theatlantic.com)

    11 pointsby Jtsummers10d ago4 comments
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    OpenWrt 25.12.0 – Stable Release (openwrt.org)

    11 pointsby FeistySkink10d ago1 comments
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    A Technology for a Low-Trust Society (theatlantic.com)

    11 pointsby CaptainZapp10d ago2 comments
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    Show HN: Keep large tool output out of LLM context: 3x accuracy 95% fewer tokens (github.com)

    10 pointsby loumaciel10d ago1 comments
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    Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide's Role in DHS Contracts (propublica.org)

    10 pointsby SilverElfin10d ago1 comments
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    How we fixed Postgres connection pooling on serverless with PgDog (circleback.ai)

    10 pointsby alihaghani10d ago0 comments
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    Palantir's Double Conflict of Interest in the War Against Iran (bylinetimes.com)

    10 pointsby gravisultra10d ago0 comments
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    Sem – Semantic Diff behind the new viral merge algo Weave (github.com)

    10 pointsby rs54583710d ago1 comments
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    'ATM jackpotting' leads FBI to issue warning. Here's what to know (usatoday.com)

    10 pointsby rmason10d ago3 comments
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    Iranian Warship Did Not Carry Ammunition per Protocol of the Milan Exercises (old.reddit.com)

    10 pointsby inaros10d ago1 comments
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    Electrobun and WGPU: Tiny, cross-platform games and ML with Bun (blackboard.sh)

    10 pointsby yoav10d ago3 comments
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    Breaking Down 50M Pins: A Smarter Way to Design 3D IC Packages (allaboutcircuits.com)

    10 pointsby WaitWaitWha10d ago0 comments
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    Washington Post – In the Long Run, Wars Make Us Safer and Richer (2014) (washingtonpost.com)

    9 pointsby N_Lens10d ago4 comments
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    Gulf insurance costs soar 12-fold despite US president's guarantee (ft.com)

    9 pointsby divbzero10d ago1 comments
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    US and allied missile stockpiles 'bare' as Iran war heads into weeks (news.com.au)

    9 pointsby atombender10d ago1 comments
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    Tim Sweeney signed away his right to criticize Google until 2032 (theverge.com)

    9 pointsby nickthegreek10d ago0 comments
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    Rust: The Unlikely Engine of the Vibe Coding Era (forbes.com)

    9 pointsby 01-_-10d ago2 comments
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    Ask HN: Alternatives to GH Actions? (news.ycombinator.com)

    9 pointsby BhavdeepSethi10d ago1 comments
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    Free-range agentic parenting: If you love your agents, set them free (blog.firetiger.com)

    9 pointsby matsur10d ago0 comments
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    Amazon bugging out for anyone else? (news.ycombinator.com)

    9 pointsby throwaway74310d ago4 comments