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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...
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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.
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 […]
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
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.
This is how the new ranching system will work in Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven
We still have a few months to wait before the next Cult of the Lamb DLC, Woolhaven, arrives, but the Massive Monster team just shared a closer look at one of the new experiences the expansion will bring and, oh boy, I cannot wait to play this. In addition to adding a new mountain area with two new dungeons, Woolhaven will introduce ranching, so you can raise animals — the regular, non-anthropomorphic kind — to keep as...
Dead fish found on River Thet where large stretch of white foam appeared
Environment Agency says pollutant in Norfolk river is ‘an unknown substance’ and is investigating Dead fish have been found on a river in Norfolk where a large stretch of white foam appeared, the Environment Agency has confirmed.Images shared by the agency on Saturday showed the foam covering an area of the River Thet. Continue reading...
Louvre heist: hunt on for thieves after eight ‘priceless’ jewellery pieces stolen
Necklace given by Napoleon to his wife among items taken from Paris museum in highly professional daylight raidFrench police are hunting four thieves who carried out a highly professional daylight raid on the Louvre, breaking into one of the museum’s most ornate rooms and escaping with eight pieces of “priceless” historic jewellery, including a necklace given by Napoleon to his wife.The world’s most-visited museum was...
US driver kills one and injures at least 14 in car-ramming attack at child’s party
Driver turned himself in to Maryland authorities after initially fleeing scene, where eight children were injuredA driver rammed into a group of people at a children’s birthday party outside of Washington DC late on Saturday, killing a woman in her 30s and injuring at least 14 others, eight of whom were children.In a statement released by the Bladensburg police department in Maryland, they announced that the driver of...
OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math
No, GPT-5 did not solve a bunch of previously unsolved math problems.
Something from “space” may have just struck a United Airlines flight over Utah
"NTSB gathering radar, weather, flight recorder data."
Mexico is considering slapping an eight percent tax on violent video games
Violent video games have found themselves in the crosshairs of politicians yet again, but this time with Mexico's government. Earlier this week, Mexico's Chamber of Deputies approved a comprehensive financial package that includes an eight percent tax on video games with mature content. As first reported by Insider Gaming, the proposed tax covers games that have a C or D rating under Mexico's video game age...
bbno$ says F*CK AI — and hes putting his money where his mouth is
For his "ADD" music video, rapper bbno$ hired 20 fan animators instead of turning to generative tools: "You have to fund [artists]. That's the only way."
Trump calls Colombia president ‘illegal drug dealer’ as US says it hit another ship
Trump vows to cut US funding as Pete Hegseth says US hit Colombian rebel group vessel and ‘three terrorists killed’Donald Trump on Sunday accused Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, of being an “illegal drug dealer” and threatened to immediately cut US funding to the country, as a Republican senator said the US would soon announce “major tariffs” on the country.It comes after the US defense secretary confirmed in a...
Reform council leader says she has launched hunt for ‘cowards’ behind leaked video
Linden Kemkaran told fellow Kent councillors those who disagreed with decisions would have to ‘suck it up’Leaked video exposes bitter infighting at Reform UK’s flagship Kent councilThe leader of Reform UK’s flagship local authority has told her fellow councillors that she launched a hunt for the “cowards” who leaked a recorded meeting in which she said those who disagreed with decisions would have to “fucking suck it...
Airliner hit by possible space debris
Article URL: https://avbrief.com/united-max-hit-by-falling-object-at-36000-feet/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45636285 Points: 160 # Comments: 81
Palestinians in Gaza fear ceasefire ‘could collapse at any moment’
Wave of Israeli airstrikes leaves nine-day truce teetering as residents recall previous dashed peace hopesMiddle East crisis – live updates For two years, Ismail Baba had dreamed of a ceasefire. The father of four had been displaced 11 times during the war in Gaza and was struggling to find adequate food for his children amid a worsening hunger crisis.When a ceasefire was announced last week, Baba thought he could...
Gaza war has caused huge shifts in Middle East – and that may just be the beginning
Trump’s 20-point plan is forcing regional rivals to set aside differences and collaborate after years of competitionMiddle East crisis – live updatesIf the war in Gaza had dramatic consequences across the Middle East, overturning long-held assumptions, resetting the geopolitical map and provoking massive shifts in public opinion, any durable peace is likely to have equally momentous effects.Some counsel caution....
Could the XZ backdoor been detected with better Git/Deb packaging practices?
Article URL: https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/xz-backdoor-debian-git-detection/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45636116 Points: 57 # Comments: 44
You need to read the epic Argentinian horror novel Our Share of Night
I've read a lot of horror books over the last two years. But my absolute favorite is easily Mariana Enriquez' Our Share of Night. The book was originally published in 2019 in Argentina, but it only got an English translation in 2023. While it doesn't quite reach Stephen King lengths, at nearly 600 pages, I'd […]
March of the frogs
By the time I arrived, the waterfront park in downtown Portland, Oregon was already awash with people as far as the eye could see. The No Kings protest in June had turned out around 10,000 people across the city; this one saw several times that number just downtown, with thousands more choosing to join localized […]
Ask HN: What are people doing to get off of VMware?
In certain large industries it feels like there's more urgency to migrate off of VMware than there is to do genAI stuff.Do others sense this? If so, what options do you see for folks to keep their servers but move off of VMware? Is it all RedHat? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45635940 Points: 111 # Comments: 76
Add a pop of color and productivity to your life with this yellow 11-inch Apple iPad deal
This yellow 11-inch Apple iPad is on sale for $300 right now and it has an A16 chip.
The next game in the Halo franchise could be live service multiplayer
Nearly four years after the release of Halo: Infinite, the sixth installment in the franchise has failed to live up to its name. Instead, the studio behind the sci-fi series may be working on a "live service, long-term updating multiplayer" Halo game that could do just that. According to YouTuber Rebs Gaming, a source claimed that Halo Studios, previously known as 343 Industries, is working on a multiplayer Halo title...
Limp Bizkit announces death of bassist Sam Rivers aged 48
Nu-metal group says Rivers ‘brought a light and a rhythm that could never be replaced’Sam Rivers, the bassist and backing vocalist of the US nu-metal group Limp Bizkit, has died at the age of 48, the band has said.Limp Bizkit announced the death in a social media post, describing Rivers as the band’s “heartbeat” but not disclosing where Rivers died or the circumstances. “Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our...
'Tracker': How to Watch Season 3, Episode 1 Without Cable
The Justin Hartley-starring show streams on Paramount Plus.
Infisical (YC W23) Is Hiring Full Stack Engineers
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/infisical/jobs/0gY2Da1-full-stack-engineer-global Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45635757 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
This wicked fast 2025 Sky Blue MacBook Air M4 is on sale for $999
Apple 2025 MacBook Air with an M4 chip is on sale right now for $999.
Doing well in your courses: Andrej's advice for success (2013)
Article URL: https://cs.stanford.edu/people/karpathy/advice.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45635533 Points: 337 # Comments: 120
TechCrunch Mobility: A takeover that might not be hostile
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
Nicolas Sarkozy to enter prison for criminal conspiracy over Libyan funding
Former French president set to start five-year sentence for scheme to obtain campaign funds from Muammar Gaddafi’s regimeThe former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, will go to prison on Tuesday after a court sentenced him to five years for criminal conspiracy over a scheme to obtain election campaign funds from the regime of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.Sarkozy, who was the rightwing president of France...