Aide to far-right German MEP arrested on suspicion of spying for China
Jian G. has been working for the AfD's top candidate for the European elections since 2019.
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Diabetic Delhi leader finally gets insulin jab in jail
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he had been repeatedly asking Tihar prison authorities for insulin.
Climate, demography and a new green generation
Climate and demography are becoming two of the most interconnected issues in the 21st century. And citizens across the world are more concerned about climate issues than ever. At the same time, the world population continues to grow rapidly, home to eight billion people in
UN urges probe into Gaza mass grave as Israel pounds enclave
Israeli strike continued across the Gaza Strip on day 200 of the war, as mediated negotiations between Tel Aviv and Hamas stall.
When red-hot isn't enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level
Forget about red hot. A new color-coded heat warning system relies on magenta to alert Americans to the most dangerous conditions they may see this summer.
In Brazil, hopes to use AI to save wildlife from roadkill fate
In Brazil, where about 16 wild animals become roadkill every second, a computer scientist has come up with a futuristic solution to this everyday problem: using AI to alert drivers to their presence.
US jurors deliberate in long-awaited Abu Ghraib trial
If the plaintiffs are successful, this could set a precedent for challenging corporate impunity for private military contractors abroad.
Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food in poorer countries, report finds
Cerelac cereal has an extra sugar cube per serving in lower-income countries, according to a nonprofit group that accused Nestlé of a “harmful double standard.”
Hungarian government targets former Fidesz ally in elections campaign
Following his divorce with Fidesz' former justice minister, Péter Magyar emerged as a key opposition figure of Viktor Orban's government.
US advances review of Nevada lithium mine amid concerns over endangered wildflower
The Biden administration has taken a significant step in its expedited environmental review of what could become the third lithium mine in the U.S., amid anticipated legal challenges from conservationists over the threat they say it poses to an endangered Nevada wildflower.
‘We want to enjoy now’: Young Japanese choose work-life balance over notoriously long office hours
Only 30 per cent of young Japanese now feel that climbing the corporate ladder is important, according to a recent survey by the Japan Research Institute.
In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice
There is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van's rice fields from a mosaic of thousands of other emerald fields across Long An province in southern Vietnam's Mekong Delta: It isn't entirely flooded.
Generational shifts in punditry
In 1970, when Walter Cronkite was narrating current events for the United States, he was 54 years old. Hitchcock made his last film when he was 77. When there’s a limited number of slots for narrators to fill, they can stick around for a long time. One of the overlooked
To accelerate biosphere science, researchers say reconnect three scientific cultures
Researchers who study Earth's biosphere tend to operate from one of three scientific cultures, each with distinct ways of conducting science, and which have been operating mostly independently from one another, find the authors of a Perspective published in PNAS on April 19,
Tunable quantum anomalous Hall effects in van der Waals heterostructures
The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) has unique advantages in topotronic applications, but realizing the QAHE with tunable magnetic and topological properties for building functional devices is still a key scientific challenge. Through first-principles calculations,
Watch Iconic Artists at Work: Rare Videos of Picasso, Matisse, Kandinsky, Renoir, Monet, Pollock & More
Claude Monet, 1915: We’ve all seen their works in fixed form, enshrined in museums and printed in books. But there’s something special about watching a great artist at work. Over the years, we’ve posted film clips of some of the greatest artists of the 20th century caught in
Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda Get Into Hilarious Argument Over Who Has The Best Movie Career
Tony Yayo and fellow G-Unit trooper Uncle Murda had an animated exchange over which of the two rappers has had a better career in film.
German far-right party aide held in China spy probe
Prosecutors identify the suspect as Jian G and accuse him of passing information to Chinese intelligence.
DDR5-10000 memory is closer than ever after JEDEC, the managing body of the standard, extends the base DDR5 spec
Let's see what those next-gen CPUs are capable of.
Why is Milan poised to ban ice cream and pizza after midnight?
In an effort to address a barrage of noise complaints, Milan is preparing to ban late-night snacks. This war on ice cream isn’t new, and does not sit well with many...
Dénonciation de l’ex-emir du mouvement des moujahidines du Maroc des allégations formulées par Luk Vervae
L’affaire du belgo marocain, Ali Aarrass, qui a été longtemps suivie par la presse a connu un nouveau rebondissement avec la sortie médiatique de l’ex-emir du mouvement des moujahidines du Maroc (mouvement terroriste), Abderrazak Soumah, en réponse aux déclarations de
Podcast Episode: Right to Repair Catches the Car
If you buy something—a refrigerator, a car, a tractor, a wheelchair, or a phone—but you can't have the information or parts to fix or modify it, is it really yours? The right to repair movement is based on the belief that you should have the right to use and fix your stuff as
Former US Department of Justice and FBI Officials cast shade on the case against Ilan Shor
New analysis is casting further doubt on the evidence against Ilan Shor as two former senior U.S. law enforcement officials present their findings, having conducted a review of the court evidence presented against Shor in relation to the bank fraud case. In 2016, the Moldovan
Open Source Community Unites to Build EU CRA-Compliant Cybersecurity Processes
Article URL: https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/open-source-community-unites-to-build-cra-compliant-cybersecurity-processes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40129297 Points: 15 # Comments: 8
Suge Knight Blames Snoop Dogg For 2Pac's Downfall While Criticizing Drake's AI Track
Suge Knight has called out Snoop Dogg for his alleged role in 2Pac's 'downfall' while slamming Drake for using both rapper's voice via AI on a new song.
EU health agency warns of increase in jab-preventable disease
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control stressed the rise in measles and pertussis cases across the EU and underlined the need to follow vaccination protocols.
Web Game Engines and Libraries
Article URL: https://www.webgamedev.com/engines-libraries/web-game-engines-libraries Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40129276 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
It's the End of the Web as We Know It
Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/04/generative-ai-search-llmo/678154/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40129259 Points: 20 # Comments: 14
Japan ‘closely monitoring’ case of Tokyo-based Chinese academic who went missing while in China
Professor Fan Yuntao returned to China in February last year and subsequently became unreachable, according to Japanese media reports.
Rwanda bill finally approved in Parliament; ex-minister reveals she preferred the Falklands option
Westminster finally passed on Monday night the controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, following a marathon scuffle between the Lords and the House of Commons.
Namibia en route to becoming another Guyana oil discovery success story
Portugal's oil company Galp Energia shares skyrocketed on Monday after the company announced that the first phase of its exploration in the Mopane field in offshore Namibia could contain some 10 billion barrels of oil.
UK government borrowing higher than forecast
An unexpected rise in public borrowing could limit the scope of pre-election tax cuts, say analysts.
