Tell HN: Codex Is Down
Codex is experiencing a widespread outage with an Incorrect API Key error. The status page shows no issues, but reports on Twitter/X confirm the problem is affecting many users. (news.ycombinator.com)
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Ask HN: Hypothesis: Cellular providers are deprioritizing voice calls
Frequent silent missed calls occur on Verizon and T-Mobile, with calls not appearing on the user's iPhone. The hypothesis suggests cellular providers deprioritize voice calls as users rely less on traditional calling, reducing service quality without losing customers. (news.ycombinator.com)
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Ask HN: IEEE expulsion of Fei-Yue Wang?
IEEE expelled Fei-Yue Wang, former editor-in-chief of the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, as of June 2026. Wang is a prominent researcher, and this expulsion bans him from all IEEE activities and memberships. (news.ycombinator.com)
Tell HN: Stop emailing HN users with deceptive AI spam
Many people are receiving deceptive AI-generated emails claiming to be from fellow HN users, often for spamming or collecting resumes. These dishonest messages waste time and damage trust within the tech community. (news.ycombinator.com)
Ask HN: Allow agents access to cloud files with least privilege?
Allowing AI agents access to cloud files with minimal permissions is challenging, as current methods involve broad sharing options. A user is seeking a more secure and convenient way to share specific file access with agents. (news.ycombinator.com)
Ask HN: Why do we let the AI companies dominate regulation discussion?
AI companies dominate regulation discussions despite concerns over fair accounting, quality, and transparency in their services. Critics argue that these companies lack incentives to operate in good faith once they face less competition, risking degraded service and increased costs for users. (news.ycombinator.com)