5.15.26 | Removing modem and GPS from 2024 RAV4 hybrid, RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air gaming potential, Mullvad exit IPs revealing identities

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 15, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid (01:36) - RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game? (03:14) - Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying (04:53) - New Nginx Exploit (06:23) - First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5 (07:50) - Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app (08:36) - A few words on DS4 (10:02) - UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system (11:19) - Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop (12:17) - HDD Firmware Hacking (13:44) - Outro Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybridhttps://arkadiyt.com/2026/05/13/removing-the-modem-and-gps-from-my-rav4/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138136RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game?https://scottjg.com/posts/2026-05-05-egpu-mac-gaming/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137145Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifyinghttps://tmctmt.com/posts/mullvad-exit-ips-as-a-fingerprinting-vector/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48143880New Nginx Exploithttps://github.com/DepthFirstDisclosures/Nginx-Rifthttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138268First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5https://blog.calif.io/p/first-public-kernel-memory-corruptionhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48139219Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile apphttps://openai.com/index/work-with-codex-from-anywhere/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140529A few words on DS4https://antirez.com/news/165https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142108UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee systemhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2l2j1lxdk5ohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142251Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktophttps://explorer.samismith.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48146129HDD Firmware Hackinghttps://icode4.coffee/?p=1465https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137553