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Torqued Accelerator Using Radiation from the Sun (Tars) for Interstellar Payload
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.17615 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44697465 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
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Please Don't Use Deodorant To Fix Your Squeaky Car Parts
If you've seen people on the web "fixing" squeaky car parts with deodorant, take caution. The act will actually cause more harm than do good.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Paul Dirac and the religion of mathematical beauty (2011) [video]
Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPwo1XsKKXg Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44697437 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:13 Of The Best Alternatives To Major-Brand Headphones
Big players may have carved up much of the audio market, but don't miss the smaller names producing high quality earbuds and headphones for all budgets.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Tens of thousands of people take to streets for London Trans+ Pride 2025
Event becomes biggest of its kind as more than 100,000 turn out to support its βexistence and resistanceβ themeMore than 100,000 people took to the streets for London Trans+ Pride 2025 on Saturday, making it the biggest such event in the world, organisers said.The route wound through the centre of the capitalβs most famous sites, taking in Regentβs Street, Piccadilly and Trafalgar Square. It concluded at Parliament...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Solo Bitcoin miner scores $373,000 block reward
Solo miners successfully adding blocks to the Bitcoin blockchain network is a rare event, but still not impossible in 2025.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:No, Your Car Can't Be Towed If You're Sitting In It - But Serious Consequences May Follow
Your car is being towed - so you rush to open the door and sit inside. You're safe now from being towed away, right? Here's what actually happens if you do.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Middle East: Israel starts airdrops with humanitarian aid in Gaza β as it happened
βAirdrops will not reverse the deepening starvation,β said UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe LazzariniAt least 25 people were killed by Israeli airstrikes and gunshots overnight, according to health officials and the ambulance service on Saturday, as ceasefire talks appear to have stalled and Palestinians in Gaza face famine.The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Sandisk recruits RISC cofounder, AMD graphics legend to spearhead cheaper rival to HBM β high bandwidth flash could bring SSD-capacities to AI GPUs without the cost
Sandisk brings in RISC and GPU pioneers to lead development of HBF, a cheaper HBM alternative.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Ace Hardware Rewards Explained: Does The Program Offer Any Real Benefits?
If you're a regular shopper at Ace Hardware, you need to know about its reward program. Here's how it works, how to sign up, and whether it's actually worth it.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Honda K-Series Engine: Everything You Need To Know
A favorite among tuners and commuters, the Honda K-Series engines have powered everything from everyday driving to track days, and everything in between.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Music venues subject to noise complaints to get βgreater protectionβ
New government measures will also require developers to soundproof flats and apartments near existing venuesMusic venues that are subject to noise complaints by nearby residential developments will be offered βgreater protectionβ under new government plans.The measures, which are set to be introduced under the national licensing policy framework, would mean developers taking responsibility for soundproofing flats and...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:DOGE is reportedly pushing an AI tool that would put half of all federal regulations on a 'delete list'
According to a report from The Washington Post, DOGE is using an AI tool to analyze federal regulations and determine which to get rid of. A DOGE PowerPoint presentation obtained by the publication notes that its "AI Solution" β reportedly called the DOGE AI Deregulation Decision Tool β found that 100,000 out of over 200,000 regulations "can be deleted." The document sets a September 1 goal deadline for agencies to...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Epic Recall, Epic Fail
Article URL: https://taipology.substack.com/p/epic-recall-epic-fail Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44696973 Points: 45 # Comments: 1
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Think Twice Before Buying Stihl Batteries On Amazon - Here's Why
While you can find some Stihl products on Amazon, it's probably not the best place to shop for them, especially when it comes to batteries. Here's why.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:What Gemini app features are free versus paid? [July 2025]
As of May (I/O) 2025, Google offers the Gemini app in three tiers. Many Gemini app features are available for free, while paying $19.99 per month for Google AI Pro (which includes 2 TB of storage) unlocks a lot more. Google AI Ultra at $249.99/month gives you everything else, including cutting edge capabilities. moreβ¦
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:A Japanese AI Firm Plans to Buy 3,000 Bitcoin Over Next 12 Months
The decision to invest in bitcoin was driven by the depreciation of fiat currencies, rising global financial uncertainty, and a desire to diversify its asset portfolio.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:This single point of failure can kill web3βs dream of an open, decentralized internet
The following article is a guest post and opinion of Chris βJinxβ Jenkins, Head of Operations at Pocket Network. Internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee once dreamed of an open and accessible digital information system. His vision for the web β a virtual space where everyone had equitable opportunities to contribute, collaborate, share, and learn together β [β¦] The post This single point of failure can kill web3βs dream of an...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Premier League Summer Series: Stream Man United vs. West HamΒ From Anywhere
This pre-season friendly match sees the Red Devils take on the Hammers at MetLife Stadium.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:What Is The Golden Dome Missile Defense System? Here's What's Planned & How It Would Work
Israel has its Iron Dome for protection and now the U.S. is developing its own, called the Golden Dome. The Golden Dome is vastly different and more robust.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:βOk Google, turn on the lightsβ is mysteriously broken for many users right now
Users report not being able to control groups of lights in a room with their Google Nest smart speakers.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:The βStar Trek: Starfleet Academyβ Trailer Welcomes You Back to School
The next 'Star Trek' show, starring Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti, warps to Paramount+ in early 2026.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Why AI is making us lose our minds (and not in the way youβd think)
The question isnβt, βwill you use AI?β The question is, βwhat kind of AI user do you want to be: driver or passenger?β
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:How To Properly Load A Grease Gun (And Why You Need To Prime It Before Use)
What exactly is a grease gun, and why do you need to load and prime it? Here's how this tool works, and what steps you need to take to ensure it works properly.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Trump says Cambodia and Thailand agree to βimmediateβ ceasefire talks
US president warns he will not negotiate trade deal with either side until clashes, which have killed at least 23, stopThailand and Cambodia have agreed to βimmediately meetβ to work out a ceasefire, according to Donald Trump, who spoke to the leaders of both countries as he sought an end to clashes that continued for a third consecutive day.In social media posts, Trump said: βBoth parties are looking for an immediate...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:The First Trailer for βStar Trek: Khanβ Lifts the Lid on a Legend
Naveen Andrews will be joined by 'Trek' icons George Takei and Tim Russ in the first official 'Star Trek' scripted podcast.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Landlord who stabbed Palestinian American boy to death dies in prison
Joseph Czuba sentenced to 53 years for murder of Wadee Alfayoumi and wounding of mother in October 2023A landlord jailed for decades after he attacked a Palestinian American boy and his mother has died.Three months ago, Joseph Czuba was sentenced to 53 years behind bars for the attack. He was found guilty in February of murder, attempted murder and hate-crime charges in the death of Wadee Alfayoumi and the wounding of...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:The end of an era? At $250, Dell's cheapest laptop is almost half the price of its most affordable PC so are desktops on the way out?
Budget shoppers may skip desktops entirely as Dellβs laptop handles everyday use for less.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:13 Of The Most Dangerous Roads For Semi-Truck Drivers
Trucking is the backbone of worldwide logistics, but navigating the roadways of America can be a dangerous business. Which roads have the worst reputations?
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:U.K. starts enforcing online age check rules
A U.K. law requiring that pornography websites verify the age of their users took effect Friday.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:UK starts enforcing online age-check rules
A U.K. law requiring that pornography websites verify the age of their users took effect Friday.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:What The Orange Light On Your Ninja Thirsti Means (And How To Fix It)
If the bubble button on your Ninja Thirsti has turned orange, don't panic! It isn't an error but you need to take action. We'll talk you through what to do.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Astronomer taps Gwyneth Paltrow as temporary spokesperson after Coldplay kiss cam scandal
Astronomer taps Gwyneth Paltrow as 'temporary' spokesperson after Coldplay kiss cam scandal
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 27, #307
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 27, No. 307.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Political parties hold vast amounts of data about Australians. Experts say itβs a growing risk
Ransomware attack puts focus on privacy risks for political parties, which are exempt from many data protection obligationsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than two years before the data breach of Clive Palmerβs Trumpet of Patriots and United Australia parties, the federal government was warned that there was a significant risk to political parties β which are exempt from many data...
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