New items – 5 total

• A hacker group is poisoning open source code at an unprecedented scale

  https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/05/a-hacker-group-is-poisoning-open-source-code-at-an-unprecedented-scale/

  Ars Technica 05/22/2026

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• The $58,000 TV bill: When DirecTV sued O.J. Simpson for piracy

  https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/the-58000-tv-bill-when-directv-sued-o-j-simpson-for-piracy/

  Ars Technica 05/22/2026

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• Rocket Report: Starship launch delayed, German launch company may aid Canada

  https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/05/rocket-report-starship-launch-delayed-german-launch-company-may-aid-canada/

  Ars Technica 05/22/2026

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• First vaccines, now mammograms? RFK Jr.’s latest firings have doctors outraged.

  https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/doctors-outraged-after-rfk-jr-fires-leaders-of-key-preventive-medicine-panel/

  Ars Technica 05/22/2026

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• AI put "synthetic quotes" in his book. But this author wants to keep using it.

  https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/05/ai-put-synthetic-quotes-in-his-book-but-this-author-wants-to-keep-using-it/

  Ars Technica 05/22/2026

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