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## [OpenAI's President Owns $30 Billion of a Company He Never Put a Dollar Into](https://onehack.st/t/openais-president-owns-30-billion-of-a-company-he-never-put-a-dollar-into/322106)

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**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/openais-president-owns-30-billion-of-a-company-he-never-put-a-dollar-into/322106 "2026-05-17T14:36:52Z")

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:money\_bag: OpenAI’s President Owns $30 Billion of a Company He Never Put a Dollar Into He told a courtroom in Oakland he’s richer than Melinda Gates — and Elon Musk texted him “you’ll be the most hated man in America” t…

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## [Sperm Whales Have Vowels Now — Scientists Found 5 Structures Matching Human Speech](https://onehack.st/t/sperm-whales-have-vowels-now-scientists-found-5-structures-matching-human-speech/322105)

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**Author:** [@Ze380y](https://onehack.st/u/Ze380y)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 2:08pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/sperm-whales-have-vowels-now-scientists-found-5-structures-matching-human-speech/322105 "2026-05-17T14:08:48Z")

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:whale: Sperm Whales Have Vowels Now — Scientists Found 5 Structures Matching Human Speech A team of linguists pointed machine learning at whale clicks. Turns out the ocean’s been running its own group chat for millions …

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## [A Guy Made a Fake AI Wolf Photo "For Fun" — South Korea Sent 500 Troops to Chase It](https://onehack.st/t/a-guy-made-a-fake-ai-wolf-photo-for-fun-south-korea-sent-500-troops-to-chase-it/322104)

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**Author:** [@Margaret](https://onehack.st/u/Margaret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-guy-made-a-fake-ai-wolf-photo-for-fun-south-korea-sent-500-troops-to-chase-it/322104 "2026-05-17T13:56:31Z")

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:wolf: A Guy Made a Fake AI Wolf Photo “For Fun” — South Korea Sent 500 Troops to Chase It One AI image. One escaped wolf. Nine wasted days. Five years in prison. A 40-year-old man in South Korea just got arrested for …

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## [39% of New Podcasts Are AI Slop — And They Cost $1 Per Episode to Make](https://onehack.st/t/39-of-new-podcasts-are-ai-slop-and-they-cost-1-per-episode-to-make/322102)

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**Author:** [@Hannah](https://onehack.st/u/Hannah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/39-of-new-podcasts-are-ai-slop-and-they-cost-1-per-episode-to-make/322102 "2026-05-17T13:40:56Z")

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:studio\_microphone: 39% of New Podcasts Are AI Slop — And They Cost $1 Per Episode to Make the podcast industry just realized it’s fighting 4,000 shows that don’t need sleep, breaks, or creative integrity 39% of new po…

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## [GameStop Offered $56 Billion for eBay — Got Told "Neither Credible Nor Attractive"](https://onehack.st/t/gamestop-offered-56-billion-for-ebay-got-told-neither-credible-nor-attractive/322086)

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**Author:** [@Ze380y](https://onehack.st/u/Ze380y)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 4:37pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/gamestop-offered-56-billion-for-ebay-got-told-neither-credible-nor-attractive/322086 "2026-05-16T16:37:16Z")

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:money\_bag: GameStop Offered $56 Billion for eBay — Got Told “Neither Credible Nor Attractive” The meme stock company that sells used PS5 games just tried to swallow one of the biggest online marketplaces on Earth. eBay’…

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## [China Just Killed Meta's $2 Billion AI Deal — After Meta Already Hired the Whole Team](https://onehack.st/t/china-just-killed-metas-2-billion-ai-deal-after-meta-already-hired-the-whole-team/322083)

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**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/china-just-killed-metas-2-billion-ai-deal-after-meta-already-hired-the-whole-team/322083 "2026-05-16T14:39:29Z")

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:shield: China Just Killed Meta’s $2 Billion AI Deal — After Meta Already Hired the Whole Team Beijing summoned the founders, banned them from leaving the country, and told the deal to unwind itself. One problem: Meta al…

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## [Amazon Just Killed Sideloading on Every Future Fire TV Stick — Vega OS Has No Back Door](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-just-killed-sideloading-on-every-future-fire-tv-stick-vega-os-has-no-back-door/322062)

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**Author:** [@Shayla](https://onehack.st/u/Shayla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-just-killed-sideloading-on-every-future-fire-tv-stick-vega-os-has-no-back-door/322062 "2026-05-15T17:16:51Z")

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:television: Amazon Just Killed Sideloading on Every Future Fire TV Stick — Vega OS Has No Back Door The $30 streaming stick that powered half the world’s “jailbroken” setups just got replaced by a locked-down box that o…

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## [Microsoft Just Open-Sourced 45-Year-Old DOS Code Found on Paper Printouts in a Garage](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-just-open-sourced-45-year-old-dos-code-found-on-paper-printouts-in-a-garage/322059)

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**Author:** [@Margaret](https://onehack.st/u/Margaret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-just-open-sourced-45-year-old-dos-code-found-on-paper-printouts-in-a-garage/322059 "2026-05-15T16:44:09Z")

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:scroll: Microsoft Just Open-Sourced 45-Year-Old DOS Code Found on Paper Printouts in a Garage The operating system that built a trillion-dollar empire was sitting in a box of old paper… in a guy’s garage… for four decad…

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## [The FAA Just Ran a YouTube Ad on Fortnite to Fill 3,500 Air Traffic Controller Jobs — 12,000 Gamers Applied in 24 Hours](https://onehack.st/t/the-faa-just-ran-a-youtube-ad-on-fortnite-to-fill-3-500-air-traffic-controller-jobs-12-000-gamers-applied-in-24-hours/322056)

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**Author:** [@RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/u/RoohNooh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-faa-just-ran-a-youtube-ad-on-fortnite-to-fill-3-500-air-traffic-controller-jobs-12-000-gamers-applied-in-24-hours/322056 "2026-05-15T15:12:09Z")

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:video\_game: The FAA Just Ran a YouTube Ad on Fortnite to Fill 3,500 Air Traffic Controller Jobs — 12,000 Gamers Applied in 24 Hours The US government is 3,500 controllers short, planes are nearly crashing, and their big…

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## [A NASA Engineer Put a Giant Subwoofer on a Roof — And It Kills Wildfires With Sound You Can't Hear](https://onehack.st/t/a-nasa-engineer-put-a-giant-subwoofer-on-a-roof-and-it-kills-wildfires-with-sound-you-cant-hear/322055)

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**Author:** [@Ze380y](https://onehack.st/u/Ze380y)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 3:06pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-nasa-engineer-put-a-giant-subwoofer-on-a-roof-and-it-kills-wildfires-with-sound-you-cant-hear/322055 "2026-05-15T15:06:40Z")

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:speaker\_high\_volume: A NASA Engineer Put a Giant Subwoofer on a Roof — And It Kills Wildfires With Sound You Can’t Hear A California startup straps invisible bass cannons to houses. Fire literally cannot exist within 30…

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## [A Michigan Town Just Cut Off Water to a $1.25 Billion Nuclear Weapons Data Center](https://onehack.st/t/a-michigan-town-just-cut-off-water-to-a-1-25-billion-nuclear-weapons-data-center/322054)

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**Author:** [@Shayla](https://onehack.st/u/Shayla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-michigan-town-just-cut-off-water-to-a-1-25-billion-nuclear-weapons-data-center/322054 "2026-05-15T14:57:24Z")

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:potable\_water: A Michigan Town Just Cut Off Water to a $1.25 Billion Nuclear Weapons Data Center A tiny township figured out the one thing even the U.S. nuclear weapons program can’t bypass: a water bill. The Universi…

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## [A 15-Year-Old Called "breach3d" Just Stole 19 Million French Passports — From the Government's Own Secure Agency](https://onehack.st/t/a-15-year-old-called-breach3d-just-stole-19-million-french-passports-from-the-governments-own-secure-agency/322053)

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**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-15-year-old-called-breach3d-just-stole-19-million-french-passports-from-the-governments-own-secure-agency/322053 "2026-05-15T14:39:03Z")

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:shield: A 15-Year-Old Called “breach3d” Just Stole 19 Million French Passports — From the Government’s Own Secure Agency A teenager allegedly cracked open France’s most guarded identity vault — and tried to sell a third…

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## [Regeneron's $0 Gene Therapy Just Gave 42% of Deaf Kids Normal Hearing — Through a Virus](https://onehack.st/t/regenerons-0-gene-therapy-just-gave-42-of-deaf-kids-normal-hearing-through-a-virus/322050)

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**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 1:57pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/regenerons-0-gene-therapy-just-gave-42-of-deaf-kids-normal-hearing-through-a-virus/322050 "2026-05-15T13:57:05Z")

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:dna: Regeneron’s $0 Gene Therapy Just Gave 42% of Deaf Kids Normal Hearing — Through a Virus A pharma company hacked a virus to carry hearing instructions into children’s ears. The FDA approved it in 61 days. And they’r…

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## [Google Just Wrote Anthropic a $40 Billion Check — While Selling Them the Shovels Too](https://onehack.st/t/google-just-wrote-anthropic-a-40-billion-check-while-selling-them-the-shovels-too/322040)

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**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-just-wrote-anthropic-a-40-billion-check-while-selling-them-the-shovels-too/322040 "2026-05-14T15:45:05Z")

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:money\_bag: Google Just Wrote Anthropic a $40 Billion Check — While Selling Them the Shovels Too The company building Gemini just bet its biggest pile of cash ever… on Gemini’s competitor. The AI war is officially insane…

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## [Spotify Just Made a Green Checkmark the Difference Between "Real Artist" and "AI Noise"](https://onehack.st/t/spotify-just-made-a-green-checkmark-the-difference-between-real-artist-and-ai-noise/322039)

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**Author:** [@Margaret](https://onehack.st/u/Margaret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/spotify-just-made-a-green-checkmark-the-difference-between-real-artist-and-ai-noise/322039 "2026-05-14T15:38:21Z")

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:musical\_note: Spotify Just Made a Green Checkmark the Difference Between “Real Artist” and “AI Noise” Up to 50% of new uploads are AI-generated slop. Spotify’s answer? A little green badge that says “this person actuall…

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## [One Hacker Spent 6 Months Draining 10 Petabytes From China's Military Supercomputer — Through a VPN](https://onehack.st/t/one-hacker-spent-6-months-draining-10-petabytes-from-chinas-military-supercomputer-through-a-vpn/322026)

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**Author:** [@RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/u/RoohNooh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/one-hacker-spent-6-months-draining-10-petabytes-from-chinas-military-supercomputer-through-a-vpn/322026 "2026-05-13T22:45:44Z")

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:fire: One Hacker Spent 6 Months Draining 10 Petabytes From China’s Military Supercomputer — Through a VPN Someone walked into one of the most powerful computing facilities on Earth through a broken VPN door — and nobody…

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## [The "Ghost Frequency" at 18 Hz Makes You See Shadows — And Your Building Probably Has It](https://onehack.st/t/the-ghost-frequency-at-18-hz-makes-you-see-shadows-and-your-building-probably-has-it/322025)

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**Author:** [@Hannah](https://onehack.st/u/Hannah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:31pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-ghost-frequency-at-18-hz-makes-you-see-shadows-and-your-building-probably-has-it/322025 "2026-05-13T22:31:32Z")

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:ghost: The “Ghost Frequency” at 18 Hz Makes You See Shadows — And Your Building Probably Has It Scientists just proved that a sound you literally can’t hear is why old buildings feel “haunted” — and any $40 speaker can …

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## [1.5 Million Servers Had No Lock on the Front Door for 2 Months — And Nobody Noticed](https://onehack.st/t/1-5-million-servers-had-no-lock-on-the-front-door-for-2-months-and-nobody-noticed/322024)

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**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/1-5-million-servers-had-no-lock-on-the-front-door-for-2-months-and-nobody-noticed/322024 "2026-05-13T22:14:10Z")

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:unlocked: 1.5 Million Servers Had No Lock on the Front Door for 2 Months — And Nobody Noticed A single bad cookie let hackers walk into any cPanel server as root. For two straight months. While hosting companies slept. …

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## [A Scrapped BYD Tracked Its Own Journey From China to Poland — Nobody Wiped It](https://onehack.st/t/a-scrapped-byd-tracked-its-own-journey-from-china-to-poland-nobody-wiped-it/322022)

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**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:05pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-scrapped-byd-tracked-its-own-journey-from-china-to-poland-nobody-wiped-it/322022 "2026-05-13T22:05:03Z")

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:shield: A Scrapped BYD Tracked Its Own Journey From China to Poland — Nobody Wiped It a security researcher bought a $30 car part from a Polish junkyard and reconstructed the vehicle’s entire life story — including find…

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## [Your $800 Motorola Now Ships With Half the Storage of Last Year's $700 Model](https://onehack.st/t/your-800-motorola-now-ships-with-half-the-storage-of-last-years-700-model/322021)

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**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/your-800-motorola-now-ships-with-half-the-storage-of-last-years-700-model/322021 "2026-05-13T21:53:33Z")

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:chart\_decreasing: Your $800 Motorola Now Ships With Half the Storage of Last Year’s $700 Model Shrinkflation hit your groceries. Now it’s coming for your phone, your laptop, your gaming handheld — and nobody’s talking a…

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## [🛸 The Pentagon Just Opened A Website That Drops Actual UFO Files — Free PDFs](https://onehack.st/t/the-pentagon-just-opened-a-website-that-drops-actual-ufo-files-free-pdfs/321947)

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**Author:** [@wevocy](https://onehack.st/u/wevocy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 10:28pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-pentagon-just-opened-a-website-that-drops-actual-ufo-files-free-pdfs/321947 "2026-06-22T22:28:35Z")

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:alien: 161 FBI UFO Files, Free PDFs, Officially Released The Pentagon (recently rebranded Department of War) just opened a public website that drops actual UFO files. Not press releases. The PDFs themselves. …

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## [Your $500 Phone Now Has Less RAM Than Your 2024 Phone — And Costs More](https://onehack.st/t/your-500-phone-now-has-less-ram-than-your-2024-phone-and-costs-more/321827)

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**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\
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## [Coinbase Fired 700 People to Build "One-Person Teams That Boss Around AI Agents"](https://onehack.st/t/coinbase-fired-700-people-to-build-one-person-teams-that-boss-around-ai-agents/321826)

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**Author:** [@Sarah](https://onehack.st/u/Sarah)\
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## [98% of Google DeepMind's London Staff Just Voted to Unionize — Over Pentagon AI Weapons](https://onehack.st/t/98-of-google-deepminds-london-staff-just-voted-to-unionize-over-pentagon-ai-weapons/321824)

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**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\
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## [VS Code Silently Stamped Copilot's Name on 1.4 Million Commits You Wrote Yourself](https://onehack.st/t/vs-code-silently-stamped-copilots-name-on-1-4-million-commits-you-wrote-yourself/321819)

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**Author:** [@Jenna](https://onehack.st/u/Jenna)\
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## [Anthropic Invited 15 Priests to Decide If Their AI Chatbot Has a Soul](https://onehack.st/t/anthropic-invited-15-priests-to-decide-if-their-ai-chatbot-has-a-soul/321818)

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**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/anthropic-invited-15-priests-to-decide-if-their-ai-chatbot-has-a-soul/321818 "2026-05-06T14:58:16Z")

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:shield: Anthropic Invited 15 Priests to Decide If Their AI Chatbot Has a Soul The $60 billion AI company flew in Catholic priests and Protestant pastors to ask: “Is our chatbot a child of God?” 15 Christian leaders. 2…

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## [98% of Google DeepMind's London Staff Just Voted to Unionize — Over a Pentagon AI Deal](https://onehack.st/t/98-of-google-deepminds-london-staff-just-voted-to-unionize-over-a-pentagon-ai-deal/321817)

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**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/98-of-google-deepminds-london-staff-just-voted-to-unionize-over-a-pentagon-ai-deal/321817 "2026-05-06T14:37:16Z")

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:shield: 98% of Google DeepMind’s London Staff Just Voted to Unionize — Over a Pentagon AI Deal the nerds who build the smartest AI on earth just told google “nah” and honestly? iconic. 98% of DeepMind UK workers voted…

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## [A 12-Year-Old Drew a Mustache With an Eyebrow Pencil — And Fooled the UK's Entire Age Verification System](https://onehack.st/t/a-12-year-old-drew-a-mustache-with-an-eyebrow-pencil-and-fooled-the-uks-entire-age-verification-system/321816)

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**Author:** [@WhiteHat](https://onehack.st/u/WhiteHat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 2:16pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-12-year-old-drew-a-mustache-with-an-eyebrow-pencil-and-fooled-the-uks-entire-age-verification-system/321816 "2026-05-06T14:16:22Z")

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:disguised\_face: A 12-Year-Old Drew a Mustache With an Eyebrow Pencil — And Fooled the UK’s Entire Age Verification System the UK spent years building digital age gates. kids brought an eyebrow pencil. kids won. A new …

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## [Facebook Scam Ads Stole $794 Million Last Year — And Meta Made Money on Every Single One](https://onehack.st/t/facebook-scam-ads-stole-794-million-last-year-and-meta-made-money-on-every-single-one/321815)

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**Author:** [@Margaret](https://onehack.st/u/Margaret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/facebook-scam-ads-stole-794-million-last-year-and-meta-made-money-on-every-single-one/321815 "2026-05-06T14:04:23Z")

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:police\_car\_light: Facebook Scam Ads Stole $794 Million Last Year — And Meta Made Money on Every Single One The FTC just dropped a report that should make you delete every “investment opportunity” in your DMs Americans…

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## [Edge Keeps Every Password You've Ever Saved in RAM as Plaintext — Even the Ones You're Not Using](https://onehack.st/t/edge-keeps-every-password-youve-ever-saved-in-ram-as-plaintext-even-the-ones-youre-not-using/321772)

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**Author:** [@Aina](https://onehack.st/u/Aina)\
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