Hungary opens up to Chinese tech despite protests
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Has South Africa's 'get-out-of-jail' vote lived up to the hype?
Thirty years after Nelson Mandela's election and apartheid's end, South Africans reflect on democracy.
Discord Shuts Down 'Spy Pet' Bots That Scraped, Sold User Messages
Article URL: https://www.404media.co/discord-shuts-down-spy-pet-bots-that-scraped-sold-user-messages/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40175395 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Mickey Guyton Will Hit the Road This Year for CMT On Tour
"This really is a dream come true!" Guyton said as she also debuted new single "Scary Love" on Friday
Future Seemingly Fuels Drake Beef On New Nardo Wick Collab 'Back To Back'
Future has appeared to continue to take shots at Drake on the new Nardo Wick collaboration, 'Back to Back,' which shares its name with a Meek Mill diss.
World War I dangers in France's red zones
Article URL: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/red-zones-in-france Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40175122 Points: 29 # Comments: 6
Karl Rove: Biden-Trump debate would be 'most important' one since 1980
Republican strategist Karl Rove said Friday that a debate between former President Trump and current President Biden would be the most significant one in recent decades. “This will be the most important presidential debate, if it happens, since at least the 1980 presidential
Boy Kills World is a litmus test for fans of video game-inspired movies
Image: Roadside Attractions/Everett Collection What makes a video game movie fun? And does this movie’s incredibly brutal mortal combat make a difference? Continue reading…
Hot Docs Festival: Middle Eastern Films Get Spotlight Amid Israel-Hamas War
The impact of the Israel-Hamas war covered extensively by the world media and saturating social media platforms has Middle Eastern directors and their films suddenly in the spotlight on the international film festival circuit. At Hot Docs, Canada’s largest documentary festival
British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/david-eby-public-drug-use-1.7186245 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40175039 Points: 8 # Comments: 3
Video shows tornado in Nebraska
Several storms are moving across the states of Iowa and Nebraska.
‘The Simpsons’ Producer Apologizes for Surprise Death: ‘We Certainly Didn’t Kill the Character Off Lightly’
“The Simpsons” fans are still reacting to the surprise death of Moe’s Tavern regular Larry Dalrymple — aka Larry the Barfly — on Sunday’s episode, “Cremains of the Day.” And “The Simpsons” co-executive producer Tim Long has the explanation for why the show did it. “I’m sorry if
‘Dead Boy Detectives’ EPs on Whether [SPOILER] Is Really Dead — and What ‘Sandman’ Characters They’d Want in Season 2
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the entire first season of “Dead Boy Detectives,” now streaming on Netflix. The Dead Boy Detectives may have closed the case of Port Townsend, but they don’t jump back through the mirror to merry old London the same boys they once
Anyone but You on Netflix, Monkey Man, and every new movie to watch at home this weekend
Image: Brook Rushton/Sony Pictures The Shakespeare-inspired rom-com finally comes to streaming Continue reading…
Shut Up, Dude: This Week’s Best Comments
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Alexander Payne Making Doc Directorial Debut With Project About “Finest Film Professor in the World” (Exclusive)
On the heels of The Holdovers, two-time Oscar winner Alexander Payne has found his next project — and it will mark the esteemed filmmaker’s documentary directorial debut, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Payne is currently in production on — and targeting a 2025 release for
A new Stardew Valley patch is here, and we can all rest easy: it fixes Mr. Raccoon
Stardew Valley's 1.6.6 update is "mostly bug fixes and translation changes," but it still manages some whimsy.
Experts develop way to harness CRISPR technology to deal with antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is continuing to increase globally, with rates of AMR in most pathogens increasing and threatening a future in which every day medical procedures may no longer be possible and infections thought long dealt with could kill regularly again. As such,
Evening Report — Biden makes case for second term in rare live interview
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report {date('EEEE, MMMM d',time("now"))} © Allison Robbert/TheHill; Associated Press Biden sits down for rare interview with 'shock jock' Howard Stern President Biden sat down with world-famous
White House bolsters transgender health protections, rolls back Trump admin rule
The Biden administration is bolstering health care protections against discrimination for gay and transgender people, reversing a Trump administration rule that gutted the protections. In a wide-ranging final rule released Friday, the Department of Health and Human Services
Benzino Has Theory Behind 50 Cent's Trolling Of Diddy: 'He's Salty'
Benzino has been aware of the longtime beef between 50 Cent and Diddy, and he has a very specific theory as to why the two Hip Hop moguls are beefing.
Zendaya on the Trick Behind Her ‘Challengers’ Tennis Moves and Taking Charge of Her Career: ‘There’s No Lip Service When You Have the Producer Title’
“I’m watching tennis as we speak — Djokovic,” Zendaya tells me during one of her first interviews about “Challengers.” It’s July 11, 2023. The 27-year-old actor is watching Wimbledon on TV while preparing for SAG-AFTRA to go on strike, which would leave her unable to attend her
CRISPR is promising to tackle antimicrobial resistance, but bacteria can fight back
In his presentation "How to use CRISPR-Cas to combat AMR" at the ESCMID Global Congress, Assistant Prof. Ibrahim Bitar, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Plzen, Charles University in Prague, Plzen, Czech Republic, will give an overview
‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Canceled After Three Seasons at CBS
“NCIS: Hawai’i” has been canceled at CBS. The “NCIS” spinoff is currently airing its third season at the broadcast network. The season finale scheduled to air on May 6 will now serve as the series finale. “NCIS: Hawai’i” was the fourth series in the “NCIS” franchise and is now
No casualties in one of Indonesia’s biggest volcanic eruptions in 50 years. What lessons does it offer in disaster preparedness?
All 838 locals on tiny Ruang island evacuated before rescue teams arrived. Their disaster preparedness offers valuable lessons to others in volcanic areas, experts say.
Commentary: Why Malaysia PM Anwar’s PKR does not talk about succession
A post-Anwar world might be different, but it will not erase his quarter-of-a-century imprint on the party, says political analyst James Chai.
Manor Lords Players Can’t Get Families To Stop Being Homeless
As its name suggests, Manor Lords is a city builder about managing a medieval village. You help it grow, fight off bandits, and eventually take part in larger military campaigns. But none of it amounts to a hill of beans if you can’t get families to move in and help your
The Landscape of Machine Learning on ArXiv
Article URL: https://lmcinnes.github.io/datamapplot_examples/ArXiv_data_map_example.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40174747 Points: 11 # Comments: 2
Plunging Home Prices, Fleeing Companies: Austin's Glow Is Fading
Article URL: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/ar-AA1nFgrS Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40174739 Points: 8 # Comments: 9
As rumors swirl about her successor, UK ambassador plans to stay as long as she can
Britain’s government and opposition party are at odds about naming a successor to Karen Pierce, who has represented the country in Washington since 2020.
State responses to student protests fall along red vs. blue lines
Pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses are getting very different responses from elected officials in red and blue states. Texas is seeing pushback after immediately responding to a peaceful demonstration with arrests, and Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has
Trump's potential plan for Fed raises alarms
Former President Trump's potential plan to exert more influence over the Federal Reserve is alarming experts and investors. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that a group of Trump allies is crafting ways to chip away at the independence of the central bank — a constant
John Dean: Trump's offer to testify in hush money trial just 'bravado for his base'
John Dean, former White House counsel for the Nixon administration, said Friday that former President Trump’s offer to testify in his New York hush money trial is just “bravado for his base." Dean told CNN anchor Boris Sanchez he suspected Trump's legal team was trying to
Wait, how did I miss that you can finally preorder Armored Core 6 model kits?
Plastic Haze (Empty Wallet).
First woman to receive a pig organ recovering well
Lisa Pisano, once near death, is recovering well after receiving a new kidney from a genetically modified pig.
NYC’s Longest-Running Photo Fair Is Back, and Packs a Punch
Even the world's most proliferated images appear novel when they're blown up on glossy paper at the Photography Show presented by AIPAD.
Paramount mulls dumping CEO Bob Bakish as sale talks with Skydance inch forward: report
Paramount Global is reportedly considering dumping longtime CEO Bob Bakish and replacing him with a group of executives as the entertainment giant inches closer to a deal with Skydance Media. Bakish, who has been privately critical of the company’s talks to merge with Skydance,
Tip your Domino’s delivery driver and the company will tip you right back: ‘We decided to flip the script’
Everyone is getting a piece of the pie.
Fire guts homeless shelter in Brazil killing 10
The blaze erupted in the middle of the night at a guesthouse in Porto Alegre in southern Brazil.
