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X is testing a change to the way it handles links on iOS so that the buttons to like, reply, and repost will always be visible. Normally, when you click a link on X the page opens up and completely covers the original post. Apparently, this leads to fewer people clicking like or otherwise engaging […]
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Housing market slows amid fears Reeves will increase property taxes
Post-summer bounce in activity fails to materialise as buyers and sellers, in the south especially, opt to ‘wait and see’The UK’s housing market is showing signs of slowing down amid speculation that Rachel Reeves could announce tax increases on property in next month’s budget.In a sign of growing caution among house hunters, figures from Rightmove showed that both the number of new buyers contacting estate agents...
Bereaved families call for inquiry into UK failure to act on pro-suicide forum
Report found coroners raised concerns over suicide forums at least 65 times to three government departments since 2019Bereaved families and survivors of a pro-suicide forum have called for a public inquiry into the government’s failure to prevent harm linked to the online platform.The calls came as a report found that coroners had raised concerns regarding suicide forums at least 65 times to three government...
Florida politician faces backlash over calls for mass deportation of Indians
Chandler Langevin faced censure from Palm Bay council and calls to resign from series of posts condemned as ‘vile’A city councilmember in Florida is facing backlash from national Indian American organizations, members of Congress, and local residents after posting a series of social media messages that insulted Indian people living in the US and called for them to be deported en masse.Chandler Langevin, a Palm Bay...
5 Of The Best 75-Inch TVs You Can Buy, According To Consumer Reports
There are several TVs on the market to choose from, but if you have a go big or go home mentality, here are the best 75-inch TVs you can buy, according to CR.
CCTV to identify violent protesters after police injured and pelted with rocks at Melbourne rally
Victoria police say city has had ‘gutful’ of protesters looking to fight officers trying to keep them separated from rivalsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice will use an abundance of CCTV and body-worn camera footage to identify those responsible for violent protests that put two officers in hospital.One woman is expected to be charged...
13 Of The Highest-Rated Bauer Power Tools You Can Buy From Harbor Freight
Harbor Freight in-house brand Bauer has a very broad catalog of power tools and other equipment, and these ones have been particularly big hits with customers.
Barnaby Joyce confirms conversations with Pauline Hanson amid speculation on possible defection to One Nation
Former Nationals leader insists ‘nothing locked in’ for next step after announcing intention to leave partyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBarnaby Joyce has confirmed he has spoken with the One Nation leader, Pauline Hanson, as he weighs a possible move to the far-right party after a spectacular breakdown in his relationship with the...
These High-Tech Japanese Drones Have Just One Purpose - And It's Not What You Think
There are drones for all sorts of purposes these days, but these Japanese ones are built for agriculture, and they have one very specific job.
Original C64 Lode Runner Source Code
Article URL: https://github.com/Piddewitt/Loderunner Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45638514 Points: 38 # Comments: 11
China’s rare earth export controls to accelerate dollar collapse: Analyst
Bitcoin and other hard money assets are the only way to fix the economic problems caused by currency debasement, analyst Luke Gromen said.
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Zelenskyy urges allies not to appease Russia after failing to secure US missiles
Ukraine’s president calls for meeting of European-led ‘coalition of the willing’ on his return from talks with TrumpUkraine’s president has urged allies against appeasing Russia after returning from a trip to the US, where he failed to secure long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles.Volodymyr Zelenskyy had flown to Washington after weeks of calls for the weaponry, hoping to capitalise on Donald Trump’s growing frustration...
Scramble to shore up ceasefire as Israel hits Gaza with deadly raids
IDF says attack followed Hamas forces killing two soldiers, but both sides say they are committed to ceasefireIsrael launched waves of lethal airstrikes on Sunday and cut off all aid into Gaza “until further notice” after a reported attack by Hamas, in escalations that marked the most serious threat so far to the increasingly fragile ceasefire in the devastated territory.Two Israeli soldiers, including an officer, were...
Kohler unveils a camera for your toilet
Home goods company Kohler recently unveiled a new device called the Dekoda — a $599 camera that can be attached to your toilet bowl and take pictures of what’s inside.
Two VTubers met at TwitchCon. They got engaged there, too.
Two VTubers who met online and fell in love finally got engaged at TwitchCon 2025 after years of friendship, long distance, and shared streaming.
Strikes hit Gaza after truce violations alleged – as it happened
This blog is now closed. See our latest full report here: Scramble to shore up ceasefire as Israel hits Gaza with deadly raids Freed Israeli hostage David Cunio received a hero’s welcome in the city of Yavne, where residents lined the streets waving Israeli and American flags as he was driven from hospital to rejoin his family, The Times of Israel reports.Cunio, who was abducted from kibbutz Nir Oz with his family...
X is testing a new way of opening links in posts to improve engagement
Links have proven to be a tricky thing when it comes to social media engagement. On platforms like Threads, data suggests that people often don't click the links in posts, and creators on X have complained that posts including links don't get as much visibility. X is now trying to solve that. Head of product Nikita Bier shared that the platform is "testing a new link experience" that lets people open a link without...
Landslide win for pro-EU Turkish Cypriot candidate raises hopes for peace
Veteran leftwinger Tufan Erhürman wins after campaign on reviving stalled talks to reunify islandTurkish Cypriots have handed the pro-European leftwing leader Tufan Erhürman a resounding victory in a presidential poll likely to inject renewed vigour into the deadlocked peace process on Cyprus.Erhürman, 55, who campaigned on reviving stalled UN-brokered talks to reunify the island, defeated the incumbent nationalist,...
Suspected space debris found on fire near WA mining town
Burning object made of carbon fibre discovered on desert road near mine site close to Newman on 18 OctoberFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAuthorities are investigating how suspected space debris ended up in outback Australia after mine workers found burning items.Western Australia police are leading the response after the burning junk was...
Scenes From Saturday's Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests
Organizers say the “No Kings” protests drew more than 7 million people across 2,700 cities. The crowds included high-profile politicians, A-list celebrities, and more than a few creative inflatables.
Many Users Say Milwaukee's Packout Rolling Drawer Is Better Than The Original Version
The original version of the Milwaukee Packout Rolling Drawer faced some struggles due to design problems, but users are much happier with the new version.
X is launching a marketplace for inactive handles
Premium Plus and Premium Business users will soon be able to browse and request inactive usernames on the X Handle Marketplace. Handles are going to be broken up into two broad categories. Priority handles will be free and “often include full names, multi-word phrases, or alphanumeric combinations.” Rare handles, on the other hand, will be […]
Visualizing the C++ Object Memory Layout Part 1: Single Inheritance
I recently embarked on a journey to (try to) demystify how C++ objects look like in memory. Every time I thought I had a solid grasp, I'd revisit the topic and realize I still had gaps. So, I decided to dive deep and document my findings. The result is a hands-on series of experiments that explore concepts like the vptr, vtable, and how the compiler organizes base and derived members in memory. I tried to use modern...
13 Niche Ryobi Tools (And What They're Used For)
From woodworking to backyard projects, Ryobi's niche tools blend quality and practicality, making tricky tasks simpler and more efficient for every DIYer.
MPs urged to confront royal family over Prince Andrew’s Epstein links
Calls grow for parliamentary rule changes to strip Andrew of titles and ask questions of royalsParliament is under mounting pressure to examine what the royal family knew about Prince Andrew’s links to Jeffrey Epstein and introduce a mechanism to strip him of his titles.There were calls on Sunday night for Andrew to face a police investigation and for ancient rules barring parliament from freely scrutinising royals and...
George Santos says prison sentence was ‘disproportionate’ but ‘large slice of humble pie’
Disgraced former congressman who was meant to serve seven years for fraud and identity lashes out at criticsDisgraced former US congressman George Santos said on Sunday that his prison sentence had been “disproportionate”, but that he had been served “a very large slice of humble pie”, while lashing out at his critics in his first interview since Donald Trump commuted his sentence.Speaking to Dana Bash on CNN’s State...
China claims the NSA conducted cyberattacks on its national time center
As political tensions between the two global superpowers grow, China's State Security Ministry accused the US' National Security Agency of a cyberattack operation that took place between 2023 and 2024. As first reported by Reuters, the Chinese agency posted on WeChat that the NSA targeted the country's National Time Service Center. As part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the center is tasked with generating,...
Designing EventQL, an Event Query Language
Article URL: https://docs.eventsourcingdb.io/blog/2025/10/20/designing-eventql-an-event-query-language/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45637548 Points: 10 # Comments: 4
Bitcoin mining just got easier — but not for long, as hashrate roars back
Bitcoin's network hashrate hit an all-time high of over 1.2 trillion on Tuesday and remains elevated despite a drop in difficulty.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 20, #392
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Oct. 20, No. 392.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Oct. 20, #1584
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Oct. 20, No. 1,584.
The SEC’s new crypto rules are a win for free markets — and for America
The following is a guest post and opinion from Jeremy Boynton, Co-Founder of Pure Crypto. As Washington’s shutdown drags on, now is a good moment to step back and assess a SEC decision that could shape innovation, advisors and everyday investors for years to come. In a quiet but monumental shift, the Commission recently approved […] The post The SEC’s new crypto rules are a win for free markets — and for America...
Lamborghini Has Sold Its First 101-Foot Superyacht – And Its Horsepower Is Truly Impressive
The massive Lamborghini 101FT superyacht was inspired by designs from some of the brand's super sports cars like the Fenomeno and the Temerario.