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The Protocol: OKX Slashes Native Token Supply In Half
Also: ETH Transaction Volume Climbs, Trading Bots Steal $1M From Users, and Babylon Trustless Bitcoin Vaults.
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Launch HN: Golpo (YC S25) β AI-generated explainer videos
Hey HN! Weβre Shraman and Shreyas Kar, building Golpo (https://video.golpoai.com), an AI generator for whiteboard-style explainer videos, capable of creating videos from any document or prompt.Weβve always made videos to communicate any concept and felt like it was the clearest way to communicate. But making good videos was time-consuming and tedious. It required planning, scripting, recording, editing, syncing voice...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:France acknowledges role in repression of Cameroon independence movements
Emmanuel Macron writes to Cameroonian president with findings of joint commission on countryβs colonial pastFrance has acknowledged its role in decades of violent repression of independence movements in Cameroon, the latest stage in a slow process of reckoning with its brutal colonial past.In a letter to the Cameroonian president, Paul Biya, dated 30 July, Emmanuel Macron said it was βup to me today to assume the role...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Nintendo is putting an extremely rare GameCube game on Switch 2 next week
When Nintendo announced that it was adding GameCube games to its (inexplicably Switch 2-only) Nintendo Switch Online offering, people were understandably excited about the likes of Super Mario Sunshine and The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker joining the service. And I was one of them (even if Iβd personally lose little sleep if Super Mario Sunshine was fired directly into the sun). But as much as I want the obvious...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Crypto Platform Bullish Shares Debut Above $100, More Than Doubling IPO Price
The company opened for trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "BLSH" on Wednesday.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Norwayβs sovereign wealth fund ups indirect Bitcoin exposure in 2025
The European countryβs sovereign wealth fund does not hold BTC directly but has indirect exposure through a portfolio of crypto companies.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Docker could still be hosting a whole load of potentially malicious images - putting users at risk
Devs are keeping the malicious packages, claiming they're undated and shouldn't be used anyway.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:macOS Tahoe adds 15 beautiful new screensavers, available here
macOS Tahoe is a big update for Mac screensavers, with 15 brand new options coming. But thereβs no need to wait to check them out, as all the new screensavers are available below. moreβ¦
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:The Solo Stove Mesa XL tabletop fire pit is on sale for less than $80
The Solo Stove Mesa XL tabletop fire pit is on sale for only $79.99 at Amazon, a savings of $40.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:UK traffic to popular porn sites slumps after age checks introduced
Figures from digital data company show effect of strict rules brought in last month under Online Safety ActBritish visits to popular pornography sites have slumped following the introduction of strict age checks last month, data shows.Daily visits to Pornhub, the UKβs most used porn site, fell from 3.6m on 24 July, the day before age-gating was introduced, to 1.9m on 8 August, a drop of 47%. Continue reading...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Norton VPN review: A VPN that fails to meet Norton's standards
One thing I need to make clear right from the start: this is a review of Norton VPN (formerly Norton Secure VPN, and briefly Norton Ultra VPN) as a standalone app, not of the VPN feature in the Norton 360 package. They're similar, but Norton VPN has a few more features, including the ability to choose cities as server locations in countries with more than one option. I'll state my opinion up front. Norton VPN isn't a...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:US warships patrol South China Sea after two Chinese ships collide
USS Higgins and USS Cincinnati sailed near Scarborough Shoal after Chinese tried to drive away Philippine vesselThe US has briefly deployed two warships in a disputed South China Sea shoal where two Chinese ships collided earlier in the week while trying to drive away a smaller Philippine ship in a high-seas accident that raised alarms about maritime safety.Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough Shoal and...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Migrating from Monolith to Microservices Using PHP: A Step-by-Step Guide
As businesses scale, monolithic architectures often start to crack under pressure. What once seemed like a simple, all-in-one structure turns into a bottleneck. The results? Slow down releases, complicated bug fixes, and making even minor updates feel risky.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Drag x Drive is a uniquely fun and frustrating showcase for Switch 2 mouse mode
Dual mouse controls work surprisingly wellβif you find somewhere to use them.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:βThere will be severe consequencesβ if Russia doesnβt agree to end war, Trump warns β Europe live
US president praises βvery good callβ with European leaders as he floats idea of meeting between Putin and ZelenskyyTrump gives assurances to Europeans over talks with Putin on UkraineWe are now getting reports via agencies that Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has now arrived in Berlin ahead of the series of calls later today.Separately, Estonia has moved to expel a Russian diplomat over alleged βdirect and...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Le Wand just made luxury vibrators more affordable than ever
Le Wand just dropped a new line of luxury wand vibrators that offer a high-end experience at an affordable price.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Pocket FM gives its writers an AI tool to transform narratives, write cliffhangers, and more
Pocket FM is building LLM to help users write faster and in turn, produce more audio shows.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Pump.fun Is Back on Top and Solana Meme Coins Are Soaring: Hereβs Why
PUMP traded at its initial coin offering price of $0.004 on Wednesday, as the platform asserted market dominance for seven consecutive days.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Grab Beats Solo Buds now that theyre back down near their Prime Day price
As of Aug. 13, get the Beats Solo Buds for just $59 at Amazon.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:What Is A Brake-By-Wire System And What Happens If It Fails While Driving?
A lot of new cars are ditching old school hydraulic brakes in favor of brake-by-wire systems. What are they? What happens if they fail while on the move?
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:NEAR Rallies on Institutional Inflows, Surges Past Resistance Before Volatile Pullback
NEAR Protocol surged on strong institutional inflows and rising user growth, overcoming multiple resistance levels before short-term volatility set in.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Record-low price alert: The 40-liter Anker Solix EverFrost 2 electric cooler is under $630 at Amazon
The Anker Solix EverFrost 2 electric cooler (40-liter) is on sale at Amazon for $629.99, down from the normal price of $899.99. That's a 30% discount.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Patch Now: Attackers Target OT Networks via Critical RCE Flaw
Researchers observed exploitation attempts against a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10 in a popular Erlang-based platform for critical infrastructure and OT development.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Bat colony checks in to hotel; 200 guests check out, unaware of rabies scare
The risk is likely low for most, but rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Googleβs official Pixel 10 cases leak with familiar look and magnet ring [Gallery]
Ahead of the companyβs launch event later this month, the official case options for the Pixel 10 series have just surfaced, showcasing the magnet ring for the βPixelsnapβ ecosystem. moreβ¦
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Trump defense official led thinktank that spread lies about Tren de Aragua
Under Joseph Humire, the thinktank tracked alleged crimes by the Venezuelan gang in the US. A non-profit found multiple false entriesA senior official appointed to the defense department led a thinktank that promoted fake news about the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang, according to InSight Crime, a non-profit analyzing organized crime.Joseph Humire was appointed this summer to be the head of policy focusing on the...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:The Right Kind of AI for Infrastructure as Code
AI is everywhere in cloud security right now. Nearly every product claims to be βAI-powered,β and copilots and chatbots promise to help teams interpret issues faster. But for most platform teams, understanding the problem isnβt the hard part. The real challenge is resolution. Cloud environments change quickly, and the backlog of security findings grows just [β¦]
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Ai2βs MolmoAct model βthinks in 3Dβ to challenge Nvidia and Google in robotics AI
The Allen Institute of AI (Ai2)'s new physical AI model MolmoAct moves the needle for robots that can move freely in physical space.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Tokenized Equities Need an ADR Structure to Protect Investors
RDCβs Ankit Mehta says that depository receipts were the original form of tokenization and should be applied to tokenized infrastructure today to offer a scalable and legally sound foundation for modern equities.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:PUBG: Battlegrounds will leave PS4 and Xbox One behind later this year
PUBG: Battlegrounds is finally ready to ditch last-gen consoles. On Wednesday, the developer said that the game will transition to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 13. Although the battle royale has been playable on current-gen consoles all along, it was running as a PS4 or Xbox One game. That helped it cast a wide net (and probably make more money), but it also came with technical limitations. The company said the...
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:I found the easiest way to send files between my Android phone and desktop - and it's free
Localsend lets you share and receive files, and it works with Linux, MacOS, and Windows.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:AI Applications in Cybersecurity
There is a really great series of online events highlighting cool uses of AI in cybersecurity, titled Prompt||GTFO. Videos from the first three events are online. And hereβs where to register to attend, or participate, in the fourth. Some really great stuff here.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Pebbleβs smartwatch is back: Pebble Time 2 specs revealed
The Pebble Time 2's final smartwatch specs are revealed. (And yes, you can call it a "Pebble" again!)
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Gemini just got two of ChatGPT's best features - and they're free
If data privacy is important to you, you need to know about these changes coming to Google Gemini.
Published on: August 13, 2025 | Source:Amazon adds perishable food to same-day delivery
Amazon is expanding its same-day grocery delivery service with the addition of perishable food items in over 1,000 US cities. Shoppers can now add fresh grocery items like produce, dairy, meat, seafood and frozen foods to their orders. Grocery and non-grocery items can be combined into one order, checked out from one cart and received together on the same day. The company had trialed this service in the Phoenix area...
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