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How Long Would It Take For A Missile From North Korea To Reach The US?
North Korea has major ambitions as a nuclear power and keeps building better missiles. So how long would it take for a North Korean missile to reach the U.S.?
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Signal Carnival
Article URL: https://www.quiss.org/signal_carnival/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43745040 Points: 72 # Comments: 7
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Nintendo shares a vintage SNES commercial starring Paul Rudd as he reprises the role for Switch 2
Nintendo surprised us with a little blast from the past this weekend, uploading a 34-year-old Super Nintendo commercial featuring Paul Rudd to its YouTube channel โ and itโs released a sequel for the Nintendo Switch 2. Rudd appears in the Switch 2 promo wearing the same outfit he wore back in 1991, but this time heโs playing Mario Kart World with some celebrity friends over the new GameChat social feature. Itโs a...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Your politeness could be costly for OpenAI
โI wonder how much money OpenAI has lost in electricity costs from people saying โpleaseโ and โthank youโ to their models.โ It was a seemingly random question posed by a user on X (formerly Twitter), but OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jumped in to reply that typing those words has added up to โtens of millions [โฆ]
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:This Week in Crypto Games: Solana Game Pass, 'Ponzi' Games Pop, SEC and CyberKongz
Looking for the latest on crypto games, including new releases, token launches and airdrops, and more? Here's what you need to know.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Digital assets make a difference in war-torn countries โ hereโs the benefit to consumers and businesses
The following is a guest post and opinion from Sergii Malomuzh, Founder of Rewump. War-torn nations are among the most financially marginalized regions in the world: destructive conflicts impact peopleโs living standards and harm local economies. With traditional banking often inaccessible, digital assets emerge as crucial legal tender in conflict zones. Satoshi Nakamoto designed Bitcoin [โฆ] The post Digital assets...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Mack's New Pioneer Truck Has An Aerodynamic Bulldog Hood Ornament
The latest model of the popular Mack Pioneer truck has made changes to its iconic Bulldog, helping to make its big rigs even more aerodynamic.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Chart of the Week: 'Dire Picture' for BTC Miners as Revenue Flatlines Near Record Low
Despite bitcoin trading around $84,000, miner revenue has decreased due to the recent halving event and rising operational costs.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:First SD Express 8.0 memory card from Adata hits 1.6 GB/s read speeds โ 512GB capacity, and U3/V30 compliant
Adata is launching the first SD Express 8.0 memory card, advertised to reach 1.6 GB/s and 1.2 GB/s read and write speeds.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Fortnite is getting a Star Wars Battle Royale with Darth Jar Jar
Star Wars is once again descending on Fortnite. This time, itโs through the Star Wars-themed Galactic Battle, a new Battle Royale season that starts May 2nd and features Darth Jar Jar and the debut of Force Lightning, a new in-game ability. The news was appropriately revealed at Star Wars Celebration in Japan. As with most [โฆ]
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Amazon Is Betting Big On The 'Good Guy' Of AI: Here's What That Means For You
Amazon has made a massive investment in Claude, a popular AI that it intends to use to power new Alexa features, but how will this impact the consumer?
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Can You Use A Hybrid To Jump Start A Car?
Like traditional gasoline cars, hybrids do have an engine and a battery, but is it actually possible to use those to jump-start another car? We took a look.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Senator says trip to El Salvador was to support Kilmar รbrego Garcรญaโs due process
Chris Van Hollen says โif we deny constitutional rights of this one man, it threatens constitutional rights of everyoneโSenator Chris Van Hollen, who travelled to El Salvador last week to meet Kilmar รbrego Garcรญa, the man at the center of a wrongful deportation dispute, said on Sunday that his trip was to support รbrego Garcรญaโs right to due process because if that was denied then everyoneโs constitutional rights were...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Every Lexus F Sport Model, Ranked By Horsepower
Lexus' alphanumeric naming conventions can be a bit confusing at times, but if you see F Sport in the name, you can expect a certain degree of power.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:The local OpenAI API frontend I wanted. 500 lines of HTML, CSS, JS. No frameworks.No frameworks. No Vercel. No deployment.
Copy HTML to a file Save the file with a .html extension Open it on a desktop browser (haven't tested mobile and won't) Hit "Show Settings" Paste your OpenAI API key into the settings Select your model after they load (default GPT 4.1) Hide settings Enjoy Quick rant.. this should have already existed. Maybe it does somewhere and I just couldn't find it. I did find at least a half dozen projects that did this worse with...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Vitalik Buterin proposes swapping EVM language for RISC-V
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed replacing the current Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) contract language with the RISC-V instruction set architecture to improve the speed and efficiency of the Ethereum network's execution layer.Buterin's April 20 proposal outlined several long-term bottlenecks for scaling the Ethereum network including, stable data availability sampling, ensuring block production remains...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:iPhone theft victim sues Apple. It sparks a new hope for others, too
Apple offers robust anti-theft and data security measures. But bad actors have become savvy, and it has become increasingly harder to recover the lost data.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Swarm Debugging with MCP
Everyoneโs looking at MCP as a way to connect LLMs to tools. What about connecting LLMs to other LLM agents? I built Deebo, the first ever agent MCP server. Your coding agent can start a session with Deebo through MCP when it runs into a tricky bug, allowing it to offload tasks and work on something else while Deebo figures it out asynchronously. Deebo works by spawning multiple subprocesses, each testing a different...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Home galleries are hiding in plain sight across Canada
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/arts/home-galleries-are-hiding-in-plain-sight-across-canada-1.7503886 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43744636 Points: 54 # Comments: 13
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:ChatGPT is now a potent tool for finding the locations of photos, raising doxxing concerns
OpenAI seems to have inadvertently tuned ChatGPT into a potent geo-guesser.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:These are my two favorite Verizon alternatives that run on the same network
There are two Verizon alternative I typically recommend above the rest.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Lost Records: Bloom & Rage is great, but shouldnโt have been two parts
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage is a fantastic narrative adventure game, but the way it was released did it a disservice.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:What is the release date and time for Star Wars: Andor season 2 episodes 1 to 3 on Disney+?
Here's when you can stream the first three episodes of Andor season 2 on Disney+.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:NHS cancer patients denied life-saving drugs due to Brexit costs, report finds
Exclusive: Britons found to have โlost outโ while rest of Europe benefits from golden age of research and treatmentsโChildren with cancer cannot waitโ: the human cost of clinical trial delays after BrexitBritish cancer patients are being denied life-saving drugs and trials of revolutionary treatments are being derailed by the red tape and extra costs brought on by Brexit, a leaked report warns.Soaring numbers are being...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:โChildren with cancer cannot waitโ: the human cost of clinical trial delays after Brexit
Exclusive: Price of importing drugs for a Paris and Birmingham study has almost quadrupled to 175,000NHS cancer patients denied life-saving drugs due to Brexit costs, report findsChildren are among the NHS patients being denied access to revolutionary cancer drugs as a result of red tape and extra costs caused by Brexit, according to a report leaked to the Guardian. Two examples illustrate how the UKโs departure from...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Israeli military admits โprofessional failuresโ over Gaza paramedic killings
IDF says it is dismissing deputy commander for giving โinaccurate reportโ on shooting that caused global outcryIsraelโs military has admitted to several โprofessional failuresโ and a breach of orders in the killing of 15 rescue workers in Gaza last month, and said that it was dismissing a deputy commander responsible.The deadly shooting of eight Red Crescent paramedics, six civil defence workers and a UN staffer by...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Congress to investigate 23andMes handling of sensitive data
Republican congressmen sent a letter to 23andMe this week asking questions about how the company handles customer information.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Google demos Android XR smart glasses with Gemini AI, visual memory, and multilingual capabilities
Until now, Google's Android XR glasses had only appeared in carefully curated teaser videos and limited hands-on previews shared with select publications. These early glimpses hinted at the potential of integrating artificial intelligence into everyday eyewear but left lingering questions about real-world performance. That changed when Shahram Izadi, Google's Android...Read Entire Article
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:'Andor' Season 2: Release Date and Time for the Star Wars Prequel Series
It's the final chapter of Cassian Andor's journey toward becoming a Rebel Alliance hero.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Pushing the Limits of LLM Quantization via the Linearity Theorem
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.17525 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43744343 Points: 40 # Comments: 0
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:2026 Kia EV4: Wild-Styled EV Sedan (Hopefully) Won't Break the Bank
At the 2026 New York Auto Show, Kia showcased its more affordable electric sedan and a hatchback variant of its least expensive combustion car.
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Top SaaStr Posts and Pods of the Week: YCombinatorโs Fundraising Tricks, Notion + GitHubโs Secrets to Customer Success, Databricksโ CRO on Scaling
Top Posts: #1. The Problem with โSmall But Mightyโ AI Start-Ups #2. There Are Now 3,000+ Billionaires. 100+ Are in B2B. #3. B2B Startups Spend 15% of Revenue on Sales and 10% on Marketing, Per SaaS Capital #4. From 0 to 1 Billion Meetings: How Otter.ai Built a Bottom-Up AI SaaS Without a Single Sales... Continue Reading
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:Star Wars: Visions is returning in October โ and getting a spinoff series
Though the larger Star Wars franchise has seen better days, Disney Plusโ Visions animated series has been consistently excellent for the past two seasons, and the creative teams behind its next chapter make it sound like itโs going to be another knockout. The anthology series will see three storylines from previous episodes continue in this [โฆ]
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:UK prison officers to demand electric stun guns for dangerous jails
Meeting called with justice secretary after attack on three guards at HMP FranklandPrison officers will demand the immediate issue of electric stun guns to protect staff guarding Britainโs most dangerous jails when they meet the justice secretary this week.Wednesdayโs meeting with Shabana Mahmood was called after the attack on three guards at HMP Frankland, allegedly by the convicted terrorist Hashem Abedi. Two were...
Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source:The 6 Best Blow-Dry Brushes of 2025
Looking for an easy blowout at home? These powerful blow-dry brushes can achieve the look by blending a blow dryer and hair brush into one easy gadget.
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