Hacker News Recap

May 4th, 2026 | Talking to strangers at the gym

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 04, 2026.

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(00:30): Talking to strangers at the gym
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48007438&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(01:56): GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48006402&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(03:22): Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48006445&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(04:49): Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory in the EU starting in 2027
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009697&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(06:15): Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012735&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(07:41): US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011689&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(09:08): I am worried about Bun
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011184&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(10:34): Incident with Issues and Webhooks – Resolved
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48010301&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(12:00): Days without GitHub incidents
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012022&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(13:27): How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48013919&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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