'My hell in Myanmar cyber slavery camp'

Ravi was held in a labour camp run by Chinese-speaking gangsters, forced to run romance scams.

High-level North Korea agriculture delegation visits Russia - KCNA

SEOUL - A North Korean delegation led by a high-ranking agricultural official is visiting Russia, the North's official KCNA news agency said on Sunday, in the latest exchange by Moscow and Pyongyang, which is grappling with chronic food shortages.

Depression Rates by Country 2024

Article URL: https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/depression-rates-by-country Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40102024 Points: 37 # Comments: 18

A Trivial Llama 3 Jailbreak

Article URL: https://github.com/haizelabs/llama3-jailbreak Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101935 Points: 49 # Comments: 31

MITRE Response to Cyber Attack in One of Its R&D Networks

Article URL: https://www.mitre.org/news-insights/news-release/mitre-response-cyber-attack-one-its-rd-networks Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101911 Points: 43 # Comments: 6

Netflix Acquires ‘Calabasas’ Series From Kim Kardashian, Emma Roberts and ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Creator I. Marlene King

Netflix has acquired the series “Calabasas” from executive producers Kim Kardashian, Emma Roberts and “Pretty Little Liars” creator I. Marlene King, Variety has confirmed. Based on the 2021 book “If You Lived Here You’d Be Famous by Now” by Via Bleidner, the upcoming series

Erdogan urges Palestinian unity after meeting Hamas chief

President Erdogan discussed efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza and reach lasting peace in the region during a meeting with Hamas leader Haniyah.

I bought 300 emoji domain names from Kazakhstan and built an email service (2021)

Article URL: https://tinyprojects.dev/projects/mailoji Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101885 Points: 358 # Comments: 80

GPT-4 can exploit vulnerabilities by reading CVEs

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/gpt4_can_exploit_real_vulnerabilities/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101846 Points: 61 # Comments: 19

Senate Republican blasts House for passing foreign aid bills: Spending money 'we don't have'

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) blasted the House for passing foreign aid bills, arguing Congress is spending money that “we don’t have” and that the U.S. should be focusing on securing its own borders instead. “We're gonna further mortgage and plunder our children's future, over

Meta says you can't turn off its new AI tool on Facebook, Instagram

Article URL: https://globalnews.ca/news/10435817/meta-ai-facebook-instagram/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101774 Points: 36 # Comments: 32

Haney vs. Garcia Pay-Per-View: Here’s How To Watch the Boxing Livestream Online

After meeting six times at the amateur levels (the pair split the contests 3-3), Devin “The Dream” Haney was set to defend his WBC Super Lightweight Title tonight against his rival Ryan “Super Ry” Garcia. But after Garcia failed to make weight, the superstar boxer will no

Portr: Open-Source Ngrok Alternative

Article URL: https://portr.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101677 Points: 21 # Comments: 2

Foreign Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel… and TikTok Ban Passes House, Frustrating MAGA Republicans

The $95 billion package garnered bipartisan support despite 112 Republicans voting against the bill funding Ukraine

Rust Custom Target for QEMU RISC-V on Apache NuttX RTOS

Article URL: https://lupyuen.codeberg.page/articles/rust4.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101628 Points: 55 # Comments: 0

Look, no hands! My trip on Seoul's self-driving bus

A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital.

9 years on, one dedicated Witcher 3 YouTuber is still finding new secrets and easter eggs in CD Projekt's masterpiece

You want to talk about "forever games?" How about The Witcher 3.

TikTok star who makes living off Chinese-owned app reveals why US must force sale: ‘I am terrified of what I’m seeing’

From anti-Israel hate to vast misinformation, “it seems like there is something happening in the algorithm that is very much trying to soil the West," says Zach Sage Fox.

The 'Robin Hood' TikToker taking on landlords

Jordan van den Berg's vigilante-style approach has won him fans and critics amid a housing crisis.

Leeway Vocalist Eddie Sutton Dead At 59

Eddie Sutton, vocalist and founding member of New York hardcore band Leeway, has died following a battle with lung cancer. The band shared a statement on social media, saying he passed “peacefully in his sleep” on Friday, April 19. He was 59.

CENTCOM denies US behind Iraq air strike

US Central Command (CENTCOM) is refuting reports claiming the U.S. conducted airstrikes in Iraq following a blast at a military base in the country that killed a member of an Iraqi security force. “We are aware of reports claiming that the United States conducted airstrikes in

Stream Oolong’s Sick New Self-Titled Album

A new Oolong album on 4/20? I will gladly take it. The Long Island emo crew shared their debut full-length About Your Imaginary Friend in 2020, and they first teased this self-titled LP earlier this month with the single “ Tofurkey Tough ,” a twinkly but rowdy gem that

Cillian Murphy, ‘Kin’ Season 2 Among Irish Film & Television Awards Winners

Cillian Murphy, Kin season two and Paul Mescal were among the winners of the Irish Film & Television Awards 2024, which were handed out during a ceremony in Dublin on Saturday. Lies We Tell, about an orphaned teenage heiress in 19th-century Ireland who is forced to embrace the

Surprise ‘Bluey’ Episode Drops on Disney+ This Sunday

“Bluey” has returned for a surprise episode set to drop this weekend. Appropriately titled “Surprise,” little is known about this sneaky new episode. Will the latest edition to the Bluey-verse emotionally devastate the parents of the world, similar to last weekend’s TV special?

Chinese schools in Malaysia attracting more children of other races, amid allegations of sowing disunity

While opponents of vernacular schools say that they should be abolished to preserve national unity, the enrolment of Malay students especially in Chinese schools has been rising over the years.

Metroidvania around a microscopic world to save dogs everywhere in BioGun

"Will you be the vaccine to save dog-kind from extinction?"

Scientists discover first nitrogen fixing organelle

Article URL: https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2024/04/17/scientists-discover-first-nitrogen-fixing-organelle/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101317 Points: 189 # Comments: 51

Two lifeforms merge in once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event

Article URL: https://newatlas.com/biology/life-merger-evolution-symbiosis-organelle/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101290 Points: 235 # Comments: 83

Bostrom's Deep Utopia

Article URL: https://www.overcomingbias.com/p/bostroms-deep-utopia Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101273 Points: 28 # Comments: 8

American Heart Association Paid Off by P&G to Say Heart Disease Caused by SatFat

Article URL: https://www.eviemagazine.com/post/american-heart-association-was-paid-procter-gamble-heart-disease-saturated-fat-seed-oils-sugar Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101263 Points: 8 # Comments: 1

5 shot in Maryland park during 'senior skip day' gathering: 'It's maddening'

GREENBELT, Md. (WDCW) – Five teens were injured in a shooting in Greenbelt, Maryland, during "senior skip day" festivities for local high school students, police said. Three of the victims had serious injuries and the two others were critically hurt, fire officials said. One

Watcher’s Move Off YouTube to Paid Streaming Service Sparks Angry Fan Backlash

Watcher Entertainment has drawn millions of fans for their unscripted and comedic videos on YouTube — and now the studio’s three creators have drawn the ire of a significant number of them. On Friday, Watcher, formed in 2019 by former BuzzFeed hosts Steven Lim, Ryan Bergara and

Columbine 25 years later: Remembering the 13 lives lost

It has now been 25 years since 12 students and one teacher were shot and killed at Columbine High School in Jefferson County.

Chris Packham joins environmental activists in mock funeral procession

BBC nature presenter delivers eulogy at protest aimed at ‘scaring people a bit’ about the loss of biodiversity in the UK The BBC nature presenter Chris Packham has joined hundreds of environmental activists in a mock funeral procession for nature to spotlight biodiversity loss

Blinken will be the latest top US official to visit China in a bid to keep ties on an even keel

FC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid Livestream: How to Watch El Clásico 2024 Online Free

One of the oldest rivalries in sports takes to the soccer pitch Sunday as Real Madrid hosts FC Barcelona for the 2024 El Clásico game. The La Liga Clásico takes place Sunday, April 21 at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT. Pre-game coverage begins at 2 p.m. ET. How to Watch El Clásico

Zelensky lauds House passage of Ukraine aid bill: 'This is a solution for protecting life'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to the U.S. after the House passed a bill providing additional funds to Ukraine in its ongoing war against Russia. "Today, we received the awaited decision on the US aid package that we long fought for. And a very

All web browsers on iOS are just Safari with different design

Article URL: https://community.brave.com/t/why-is-the-ios-app-updated-so-sparingly/512155 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101104 Points: 25 # Comments: 20

Ukraine and its partners express relief as U.S. aid moves ahead

The decision on the bill, which also includes funds to help keep Ukraine’s government running, came after airstrikes hit several major cities in the past week.

Former Arkansas governor and US senator David Pryor dead at 89

Former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator David Pryor, a Democrat, died on Saturday at the age of 89 of natural causes in Little Rock, Ark. Pryor was regarded as one of the most prominent voices of the Democratic Party in the state. Prior to leading the state as a governor,

Tell HN: You can't search your WhatsApp without exposing yourself to metaAI

Now when you search your WhatsApp you also give that info to metaAI. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40101013 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

From Lucky Plaza to Canada: How ex-followers raised funds for Philippines’ fugitive preacher

Donations allegedly funded church operations and the lavish lifestyle of fugitive preacher Apollo Quiboloy.