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RFK Jr. Claims mRNA Vaccines Kill People in Heated Senate Hearing | RFK Jr. said he didn’t know how many Americans died from Covid-19 or whether Covid-19 vaccines saved any lives
Computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI will make a few people much richer and most people poorer’
All the President’s Tech CEOs | At a White House dinner Thursday night, America’s tech executives put on an uncanny display of fealty to Donald Trump.
ChatGPT boss suggests the ‘dead internet theory’ might be correct
Bill Gates rambles about vaccine and science — and Trump had to take it
Waymo Says You’re Not Getting its Footage Without a Warrant | The move is one of several signaling a growing tension between innovation, privacy, and law enforcement power.
Wikipedia is under attack - and how it can survive
Trump warns ‘fairly substantial’ chip tariffs are coming; signals Apple, others will be safe
More than a million drivers unable to get repairs after JLR hack
Jury orders Google to pay $425 million for unlawfully tracking millions of users | Google's analytics tracked usage from partner apps even when account activity settings were turned off
Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn | Spyware monitors the infected user's browser for NSFW content before activating itself.
Energy Costs are Rising. Trump and Big Tech Are to Blame
Rhode Island and Connecticut sue over Trump administration’s wind farm halt | States claim Revolution Wind project was stopped illegally, threatening jobs, clean energy and billions in investments
How Disinformation About the Minnesota Shooting Spread Like Wildfire on X
“I Mapped the Invisible”: An American High-School Student Stuns Scientists by Discovering 1.5 Million Lost Space Objects
TikTok hit with €530 million fine by EU over illegal data transfers to China
Bankruptcy attorney Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta for repeatedly suspending him
EU hits Google with 2.95 bn euro fine despite Trump threats
Neuralink’s Bid to Trademark ‘Telepathy’ and ‘Telekinesis’ Faces Legal Issues
Southwest Airlines Announces Free Wi-Fi for Everyone, Months After Taking Away Free Checked Bags
Hacker News
I ditched Docker for Podman
Purposeful animations
I bought the cheapest EV, a used Nissan Leaf
European Commission fines Google €2.95B over abusive ad tech practices
ML needs a new programming language – Interview with Chris Lattner
Interview with Japanese Demoscener 0b5vr
The Old Robots Web Site
Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5B to settle lawsuit with book authors
Making a font of my handwriting
MentraOS – open-source Smart glasses OS
Show HN: Open-sourcing our text-to-CAD app
The Day I Kissed Comment Culture Goodbye
Freeway guardrails are now a favorite target of thieves
How big are our embeddings now and why?
All of our lives overlap in the Network Of Time
My Own DNS Server at Home – Part 1: IPv4
Fantastic Pretraining Optimizers and Where to Find Them
California AG to OpenAI: Harm to Children Will Not Be Tolerated
Rearchitecting GitHub Pages (2015)
Gym Class VR (YC W22) Is Hiring – UX Design Engineer
The Verge
Classic Sesame Street episodes are coming to YouTube
Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to authors in landmark AI settlement
Showrunner wants to use generative AI to recreate lost footage from an Orson Welles classic
I tested 30 smart locks, and these are the best
The best laptop deals you can get right now
The best Nintendo Switch controllers to buy right now
The Lenovo Legion Go 2 will get Xbox-flavored Windows in spring 2026
Google fined $3.5 billion by EU for ad tech abuse
The best stuff announced at IFA so far
Planet Money TikToks inspired one of the year’s most brilliant animated movies
ArsTechnica
“First of its kind” AI settlement: Anthropic to pay authors $1.5 billion
What to expect (and not expect) from yet another September Apple event
Civilization VII team at Firaxis Games faces layoffs
Ignoring Trump threats, Europe hits Google with 2.95B euro fine for adtech monopoly
Lenovo demos laptop with a screen you can swivel into portrait mode
Warner Bros. sues Midjourney to stop AI knockoffs of Batman, Scooby-Doo
NASA’s acting chief “angry” about talk that China will beat US back to the Moon
ChatGPT’s new branching feature is a good reminder that AI chatbots aren’t people
Dev says Switch 2’s physical Game Cards were too slow for Star Wars Outlaws port
OpenAI links up with Broadcom to produce its own AI chips
Rocket Report: Neutron’s pad opens for business; SpaceX gets Falcon 9 green light
BMW debuts 6th-generation EV powertrain in the all-electric iX3
RFK Jr. says COVID shots still available to all as cancer patients denied access
The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest.
Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn
COVID vaccine locations vanish from Google Maps due to supposed “technical issue”
Sting operation kills “copycat” sports piracy site with 1.6B visits last year
Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978
Harvard beats Trump as judge orders US to restore $2.6 billion in funding
Honda combines Type-R handling with hybrid efficiency for 2026 Prelude
Bleeping Computer
Microsoft now enforces MFA on Azure Portal sign-ins for all tenants
EU fines Google $3.5 billion for anti-competitive ad practices
Financial services firm Wealthsimple discloses data breach
Max severity Argo CD API flaw leaks repository credentials
Microsoft gives US students a free year of Microsoft 365 Personal
Don’t let outdated IGA hold back your security, compliance, and growth
Critical SAP S/4HANA vulnerability now exploited in attacks
Hackers exploited Sitecore zero-day flaw to deploy backdoors
Texas sues PowerSchool over breach exposing 62M students, 880k Texans
Chess.com discloses recent data breach via file transfer app
New TP-Link zero-day surfaces as CISA warns other flaws are exploited
France slaps Google with €325M fine for violating cookie regulations
Lobsters
NixOS is the endgame of distrohopping
Your mouse-free setups
SQL needed structure
Fil's Unbelievable Garbage Collector
Use singular nouns for database table names
Ray Tracing in One Weekend
Let's rename the "vibecoding" tag to "llms"
You Don't Need Animations
Dealing with cancel safety in async Rust
stelvio: AWS for Python devs - made simple
Capitalization of Initialisms (2009)
Type Checking is a Symptom, Not a Solution
jujutsu v0.33.0 released
What are you doing this weekend?
Basecamp Campfire is now open source
Radicle 1.4.0 – Lily
If I hear "design pattern" one more time, I'll go mad
ICFP contest 2025
Look Out For Bugs
Why ML Needs a New Programming Language