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New ask Hacker News story: Making Postman load 60% Faster

Making Postman load 60% Faster 2 by vedkribhu | 1 comments on Hacker News. How we made the app 60% faster — and broke the cycle of trading performance for features. https://ift.tt/JlgCp34

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: How long do you commute by car each day?

Ask HN: How long do you commute by car each day? 2 by roschdal | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: What book have you given as a gift?

Ask HN: What book have you given as a gift? 2 by chistev | 8 comments on Hacker News.

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: What Happened to the CS153 Videos

Ask HN: What Happened to the CS153 Videos 4 by mapleleaf1921 | 1 comments on Hacker News. https://ift.tt/hPCuo6S The videos for spring 2026 was online and is now all gone. Only the office hours are left. What happened?

New ask Hacker News story: Hyperscalers are buying all the chips to then rent them to us later

Hyperscalers are buying all the chips to then rent them to us later 4 by adelks | 2 comments on Hacker News. This may sound alarming, but it appears as simple math to me 1. Chip price increase applies to everyone, including hyperscalers 2. I assume most of consumers refuse to pay for such ridiculous prices. 3. Hyperscalers pay the price because they expect return on investment 2. We, consumers, are actually the end-users of the chips they bought It appears then that Hyperscalers are outbidding us at buying chips, then will make us pay back the ridiculous price they outbid us with through renting them back to us. The way out seems simple: don't pay for AI and wait till one can afford chips for local (or federated) AI. But there's the whole b2b market that I don't know what to think about What are your thoughts?

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Who wants to be fired? (May 2026)

Ask HN: Who wants to be fired? (May 2026) 4 by evo_9 | 2 comments on Hacker News. Stuck in a situation at your current job that makes you want to leave / be fired? Here is your opportunity to get it off your chest, and if needed, seek some hopefully helpful feedback.