Run0, a systemd based alternative to sudo, announced

Article URL: https://mastodon.social/@pid_eins/112353324518585654 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40205714 Points: 6 # Comments: 198

After 20 years, what next for World of Warcraft?

The game's maker Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft last year in gaming's biggest ever acquisition

‘Unlocked: A Jail Experiment’: Arkansas County Refuses $60,000 Check From Producers of Netflix Doc Amid Ongoing Legal Battle

Earlier this month, Arkansas’ Pulaski County turned down and returned a $60,000 check sent by Lucky 8, the production company behind the Netflix docuseries “Unlocked: A Jail Experiment.” Pulaski County is where “Unlocked” was filmed, and Lucky 8 apparently intended the check as

Ariana Madix Wants Out of Raquel Leviss ‘Revenge Porn’ Lawsuit, Denies Sharing Video

The Vanderpump Rules star says in a new filing that she never shared the NSFW video that fueled the ‘Scandoval’ saga

That's rad: with 65 million viewers, the Fallout show is Amazon's biggest hit since The Rings of Power

A lot of people irradiated their eyeballs by watching Prime TV's Fallout series.

Criminals and oligarchs in EU's sights with new bill targeting football fraud

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/apr/23/european-union-money-laundering-crime-corruption-uefa Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40205520 Points: 15 # Comments: 1

Show HN: 3D framework for the web, built on Svelte and Three.js

Article URL: https://threlte.xyz/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40205509 Points: 351 # Comments: 53

Taylor Swift’s 75 Best Songs, Ranked

When Taylor Swift has just introduced 31 brand new songs to the world, as she did in April with the deluxe double-album that is “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology,” it may be a fool’s errand to immediately assess where where all that fresh grist fits into the overall

Flatley recalls being warned not to embarrass Irish dancing

The Riverdance performance at Eurovision 30 years ago was credited with changing Irish dancing.

New US cars will be required to have automatic emergency braking in 5 years

“We’re living through a crisis in roadway deaths,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in an interview. “So we need to do something about it.”

In the AI Economy, There Will Be Zero Percent Unemployment

Article URL: https://reason.com/2024/04/28/in-the-ai-economythere-will-be-zero-percent-unemployment/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40205353 Points: 8 # Comments: 6

A New Exhibition is Archiving Melbourne’s Queer Culture In Real Time

"To archive something is to give it meaning, and allow it the dignity to stand still for a moment in time.”

Meter-scale distance manipulation of diverse objects with jet-induced airflow

Article URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aisy.202400174 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40205333 Points: 14 # Comments: 5

Tensions grow as China ramps up mining for green tech

China has taken big stakes in mines across the world extracting minerals vital to the green economy.

We Need To Rewild The Internet

"The internet has become an extractive and fragile monoculture. But we can revitalize it using lessons learned by ecologists."

A child said monsters were in her room. It was 60,000 bees

Saylor Class had complained of "monsters in the wall" of her room at their farmhouse in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Migrants hit by high fees to send money home

Sending money across borders, particularly in Africa, can still be expensive.

Patch to protect against measles shows promise

Painless and easier to store than injections, it remains early days for microneedle-patch technology.

Southwest Airlines launches compensation program for flight delays after 2022 meltdown

The airline agreed to the compensation program after the holiday meltdown that resulted in 16,900 flight cancellations and stranded 2 million passengers. The settlement included a $35 million cash fine.

SCOTUS shoots down Musk challenge

Presented by BP — {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Supreme Court rejects Musk challenge to SEC order The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Elon Musk’s challenge to a 2018 settlement agreement with the Securities and Exchange

'Brexit trade checks will cost me £200,000 a year'

Firms warn of higher costs but the government says its new border model will improve biosecurity.

Federal court says states can’t exclude gender-affirming care

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Federal court: States can’t exclude gender-affirming care The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that North Carolina and West Virginia could not exclude gender-affirming care

Armed forces killed Iran teen, evidence suggests

Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements.

Indonesia’s Visinema Launches Film-to-Stage Adaptation ‘Keluarga Cemara: The Musical’

Visinema Studios, the family division of leading Indonesian entertainment company Visinema Group, is set to make its debut in live theater with “Keluarga Cemara: The Musical.” “Keluarga Cemara” (aka “Cemara Family”) has previously existed as a classic Indonesian novel about a

It’s getting harder to get Google Search to show AR animals

The shark still looks fake. | Image: Wes Davis / The Verge Remember Google’s AR search, which can make augmented reality bugs, dinos, neat NASA objects like the Apollo 11 command module, and buildings appear atop the real world through the lens of your phone? On Monday,

On the heels of Tarkov's worst week ever, a new rival extraction shooter is looking to woo its disgruntled audience

Gray Zone Warfare promises a similarly unforgiving and simulationist shooter.

The Memo: Potential arrest warrant for Netanyahu gets pushback from White House

The Biden administration is setting its face against any possible prosecution of members of Israel’s government, amid speculation that the International Criminal Court (ICC) could soon issue arrest warrants over the conduct of the war in Gaza. “We do not support it,” White

Paramount Global’s New Leadership Trio Tell Staff in Memo After Bakish Ouster: ‘We Know This Has Been a Challenging Time’

The three Paramount Global executives installed to run the company after Bob Bakish was removed as CEO sought to reassure employees that they have a long-term strategy. On Monday, Paramount Global said Bakish was stepping down as CEO and leaving the board. In his place, the

Riot police drag away protesters at University of Texas as Gaza tensions flare

State troopers in riot gear moved on Monday afternoon to clear out students attempting to occupy a quad at the University of Texas at Austin. Dozens of protesters were arrested on site, escalating tensions that began Wednesday when the pro-Palestinian protest movement sought to

Jill Stein accuses police of assaulting her at protest

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein on Sunday alleged police assaulted her and other demonstrators shortly before being arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis. “Basically, the police charged us despite our efforts to

It's going to be a massive week for the stock market

Golden Globes Screeners Go Digital-Only As Organization Teams With Indee on Streaming Platform (Exclusive)

Just a few years ago, nominees for and winners of Golden Globe Awards were determined by fewer than 100 people, all of whom were based in the Los Angeles area. But in the aftermath of the 2023 sale of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and the establishment of the Golden

US finds Israeli military units violated human rights

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US finds Israeli military units violated human rights The State Department has determined that at least five Israeli military units were involved in