Cooler temperatures with wet and windy weather forecast for UK this weekhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/cvgynj49lzmo
Weekend warmth gives way to rain and strong winds for many into the start of the new week.
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Iran to announce restricted zone outside Strait of Hormuzhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/7/aje-onl-nf_iran-to-announce-restricted-zone-around-hormuz-060926
Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei says Tehran will announce a restricted zone around the Strait of Hormuz.
Australia’s proposed ‘opt out’ law targets Big Tech algorithmshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/7/australias-proposed-opt-out-law-targets-big-tech-algorithms
Social media platforms face scrutiny over addictive algorithms; new law aims to give Australians greater feed control.
Eight-year-old Gaza girl killed by Israel on first day of schoolhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/7/eight-year-old-gaza-girl-killed-by-israel-on-first-day-of-school
An eight-year-old girl and her father were killed when an Israeli strike hit their vehicle on her first day of school.
Adidas faces boycott over amputee campaign featuring Israeli soldierhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/7/adidas-faces-boycott-over-amputee-campaign-featuring-israeli-soldier
Adidas is facing calls for a boycott after featuring a former Israeli soldier in a campaign for amputees.
Show HN: GET Together – A social network where you don't need POST to Posthttps://gettogether.dev
Article URL: https://gettogether.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592840 Points: 9 # Comments: 1
Show HN: GET Together – A social network where you don't need POST to Posthttps://gettogether.dev
Article URL: https://gettogether.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592840 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Jamaica to file slavery reparations petition during UK visithttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/7/jamaica-to-file-slavery-reparations-petition-during-uk-visit
Petition to King Charles questions the legality of slavery under English law and UK’s responsibility for reparations.
A weakness of Japan's tech industry is that its talented engineers are held in low regard. An engineer at Toshiba invented NAND flash memory in the 80s, but he was told it wouldn't sell. The tech was then licensed to Samsung.https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w9edcs/a_weakness_of_japans_tech_industry_is_that_its
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Andrew Scott feels the Pressure as 'unsung hero' in WW2 thrillerhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0j4lz6pe9o
The actor says it was wonderful playing James Stagg, the "chilly" meteorologist key to D-Day's success.
Rapist serving life may face more assault chargeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj06z37p0mlo
Zhenhao Zou was convicted of raping 10 women but he is thought to have committed further crimes.
Australians could opt out of social media algorithms under new lawhttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w9e46p/australians_could_opt_out_of_social_media
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Ponytail: Lazy Senior Engineer Skillhttps://ponytail.dev
Article URL: https://ponytail.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592706 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Drug rape killer should never have been freed, says victimhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74el40wpw9o
One of Richard Scatchard's victims says his killing of Kelly Faiers in 2023 could have been avoided.
Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers?https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/7/why-is-kenya-cracking-down-on-foreign-traders-and-small-retailers
President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.
Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airporthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0e3p1j7n3ro
Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the runway and caught fire, officials say.
Serbia’s Red Star Belgrade honour Ratko Mladic with tifohttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/7/aje-onl-nf_red-star-belgrade-fans-unveil-tifo-honouring-mladic-060926
Red Star Belgrade fans unveiled a tifo honouring Ratko Mladic at the Belgrade derby with Partizan.
OpenAI's chief scientist says AI labs may need to slow down: 'No one is prepared for the consequences'https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w9d6kv/openais_chief_scientist_says_ai_labs_may_need_to
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Is it safe to buy a refurbished iPhone from Walmart?https://www.engadget.com/2248893/is-it-safe-buy-refurbished-iphone-walmart
Walmart provides lower-cost refurbished phones than buying from Apple directly, but you also have to navigate through more sellers and terms.
MathKernel: An evidence-aware multi-engine mathematics kernel and MCP serverhttps://github.com/Staatsgeheim/MathKernel
Article URL: https://github.com/Staatsgeheim/MathKernel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592366 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
North Korea deploys warship ‘capable of annihilating retaliatory strikes’https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/7/north-korea-deploys-warship-capable-of-annihilating-retaliatory-strikes
Leader Kim Jong Un says vessel will form part of Pyongyang's nuclear response system, strengthen naval forces.
The Papers: 'Losing battle to halt Russia's 'hybrid' war' and 'Oh chute!'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdr73jpmpn1o
A warning from defence officials and a skydiving miracle lead Monday's front pages.
Austria's Islamic headscarf ban in force as under-14s go back to schoolhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyz74xn8q8o
The government says the law is intended to protect the rights of young girls, but critics say it is fuelling anti-Muslim feeling.
When are portable Apple CarPlay screens actually worth it?https://www.engadget.com/2248887/when-portable-apple-carplay-screen-worth-it
Many recent vehicles had CarPlay and Android Auto built in, but if yours doesn't, you can add a portable one to your dash.
Iran war live: Tehran to announce new Hormuz shipping route in coming dayshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/7/iran-war-live-tehran-to-announce-new-hormuz-shipping-route-in-coming-days
Move comes as Iran's top negotiator warns of heavier responses to new attacks after US strikes on Iranian oil tankers.
Hard-Chat – A serverless, RAM-only P2P terminal chathttps://github.com/mrhardlint/Hard-Chat
Article URL: https://github.com/mrhardlint/Hard-Chat Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592210 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Four Weeks of a Vegan Diet Alter Signs of Inflammation and Aginghttps://www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/en/press/press-releases/detailed-view/6938-vier-wochen-vegane-ernaehrung-veraendern-entzuendungs-und-alterungssignale.html
Article URL: https://www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/en/press/press-releases/detailed-view/6938-vier-wochen-vegane-ernaehrung-veraendern-entzuendungs-und-alterungssignale.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592094 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringementhttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/990932/seattle-times-newsday-lawsuit-openai-microsoft
The Seattle Times and Newsday are just the latest plaintiffs to take OpenAI to court, alleging copyright infringement. The two outlets say the company used their journalism as training data for its AI models without permission and often reproduces passages from their reporting in response to user queries. This is similar to lawsuits filed by […]
Show HN: Find people who share your taste in books, films, and musichttps://www.joinstratum.app
Article URL: https://www.joinstratum.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592012 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Chancellor to unveil growth plan with £150m fund for northern firmshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgjqg450w28o
John Healey will detail plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.
Weekly Update 520: The Unscripted Editionhttps://www.troyhunt.com/weekly-update-520
I've started playing around with YouTube's "create video thumbnail", which hopefully will give me back a bit of time in my day (it used to be a manual job in Photoshop) and be a bit more interesting. And on that note, the imagery it&
The pros and cons of using wireless Android Autohttps://www.engadget.com/2248846/pros-and-cons-wireless-android-auto
Wireless Android Auto delivers on the promise of making your life easier most of the time, but ditching the cable can come with a number of tradeoffs.
Show HN: Maths.free – Learn all of maths, in orderhttps://maths.free
Article URL: https://maths.free/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591969 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
UN backs new map showing Africa's true relative size with US alone in oppositionhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5958611/africa-world-map-un-vote
Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5958611/africa-world-map-un-vote Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591914 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
Show HN: CellularFlow – Continual-learning LLM using associative memoryhttps://github.com/celcilin/cellularflow
Article URL: https://github.com/celcilin/cellularflow Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591888 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
The £70 refund letter that isn't a scamhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c23x0kd8eleo
About one million people - mostly women - are owed pension tax relief and will be contacted by HMRC.
10 Smart Gadgets That Could Instantly Upgrade Your Backyardhttps://www.engadget.com/2248646/smart-gadgets-could-instantly-upgrade-backyard
Smart outdoor tech is changing how people use their backyards, and this handful of clever upgrades can make your space more useful and enjoyable.
Making a Python interpreter in 1024 byteshttps://austinhenley.com/blog/python1024.html
Article URL: https://austinhenley.com/blog/python1024.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591876 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
The volunteers risking their lives to defuse Indonesia's wildfire 'carbon bombs'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1kx4lgy4z4o
Peat fires in Borneo are releasing ancient stores of carbon - and sending a toxic smog across South East Asia.
Show HN: Music-player – a music daemon where server and client are one binaryhttps://github.com/tsirysndr/music-player
Article URL: https://github.com/tsirysndr/music-player Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591871 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Grsshppr – Hop Devices Across Macs (Wi-Fi/BLE/AWDL)https://grsshppr.app
Article URL: https://grsshppr.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591835 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Chrome-bridge – let any AI agent drive your real logged-in Chromehttps://github.com/siropkin/chrome-bridge
Article URL: https://github.com/siropkin/chrome-bridge Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591828 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Is mathematics about to enter the conservatory?https://mbmccoy.dev/posts/mathematical-conservatory
Article URL: https://mbmccoy.dev/posts/mathematical-conservatory/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591793 Points: 9 # Comments: 2
How to use your MacBook's built-in backup tool instead of paying for cloud storagehttps://www.engadget.com/2248819/how-to-use-time-machine-backup-macbook-dont-pay-for-cloud-storage
If you're searching for a backup option and don't need to access your files from the cloud, you won't need to look beyond what Apple's macOS has to offer.
Hackers have withdrawn ~4k BTC (~$320M) from the Liquid Federation wallethttps://twitter.com/Liquid_BTC/status/2096696272447218108
Article URL: https://twitter.com/Liquid_BTC/status/2096696272447218108 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591672 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
Untangling Lifetimes: The Arena Allocatorhttps://www.dgtlgrove.com/p/untangling-lifetimes-the-arena-allocator
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Show HN: 4D Chess – play against a friend or computerhttps://4dchess.lol
Article URL: https://4dchess.lol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591630 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Political meddling at the Census Bureau damages the US statistical systemhttps://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/political-meddling-census-bureau-damages-entire-us-statistical-system
Article URL: https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/political-meddling-census-bureau-damages-entire-us-statistical-system Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591620 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Watch: England v Ireland - third ODI highlightshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0031fdx
The third and final ODI of the series between England and Ireland at New Road, Worcester.
Common problems with Apple Wallet and how to fix themhttps://www.engadget.com/2248762/how-to-fix-common-apple-wallet-problems
Apple Wallet and Apple Pay are great, but only if they're working properly. There are some basic troubleshooting steps when payments won't go through.
Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cd947djg1zpo
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals she has blood cancerhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2zkyl7kwyo
Maryam Moshiri tells the BBC she wanted to reveal her diagnosis to raise awareness about the cancer.
The Slate Truck is great, but this one problem may stop a lot of folks from buying ithttps://www.engadget.com/2248744/slate-truck-not-available-outside-united-states
Slate's build-a-truck model aims to keep costs low by only including features you'll use. But it won't be popular outside the U.S.
Show HN: Blueprintr – Diagram-first knowledge base with live cloud importhttps://blueprintr.io
Article URL: https://blueprintr.io Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591353 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airporthttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w99aui/at_least_5_dead_after_amazon_cargo_plane_barreled
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Alcaraz breezes into last eight at US Openhttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/6/alcaraz-breezes-into-last-eight-at-us-open
Carlos Alcaraz beats American Tommy Paul in straight sets to reach US Open quarterfinals.
Critical MikroTik Vulnerability - Patch Now, (Sun, Sep 6th)https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33314
Mikrotik released a patch late last week for an already-exploited vulnerability. The vulnerability allows an SSH authentication bypass and is already being exploited. At this point, assume compromise. Attackers have been adding new accounts to affected devices to maintain access after a patch is installed.
Show HN: Antifailure, a disposable copy of production for every pull requesthttps://antifailure.dev
Article URL: https://antifailure.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591260 Points: 3 # Comments: 2
Phil Schiller’s App Store exit reportedly driven by wariness over future planshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/06/phil-schillers-app-store-exit-reportedly-driven-by-wariness-over-future-plans
Schiller reportedly had reservations about new CEO John Ternus' goal of bringing in more recurring revenue from the App Store.
Show HN: MaskShift – a maximalist coding agent with zero NPM dependencieshttps://github.com/nafeeur/MaskShift
MaskShift is a local-first coding agent harness. Features: - Works with models that have no tool-calling API. Tool schemas are rendered into the system prompt and the model calls them by writing a block in its reply, parsed back into a normal tool call. - No npm runtime dependencies. Daemon are Node 22 built-ins only. Install is a file copy and a symlink. - Multi-provider: Ollama, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, OpenRouter, LM Studio, vLLM. - 148 native tools: filesystem, shell, search/indexing, Git and Workspace, LSP, browser/CDP, containers, SSH, databases, web fetch. - Lazy MCP loading. Catalog…
Armed man attacks Ohio governor candidate Amy Acton, several injuredhttps://www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2026/09/06/armed-man-attacks-ohio-governor-candidate-amy-acton-several-injured/91644512007
Article URL: https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2026/09/06/armed-man-attacks-ohio-governor-candidate-amy-acton-several-injured/91644512007/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591200 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
Show HN: AlternateRealities.lol – Create any kind of poing and click storyhttps://alternaterealities.lol
Hello Hacker News! In light of some projects like Diiverge that recently came up I have decided to make my own version, endless point and click adventures that can start from your own content. I also plan to add a BYOK way of generating them with your own fal.ai key in the near future too. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591131 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Windows 11's "special" developer edition looks like another marketing misfirehttps://www.neowin.net/opinions/windows-11s-special-developer-edition-sounds-like-yet-another-marketing-misfire
Article URL: https://www.neowin.net/opinions/windows-11s-special-developer-edition-sounds-like-yet-another-marketing-misfire/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591036 Points: 11 # Comments: 0
Amazon cargo plane crashes in US while landing at Miami airporthttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/6/amazon-cargo-plane-crashes-in-us-while-landing-at-miami-airport
The cause of the crash is being investigated.
At least 10 killed in central Mexico fireworks blast during festivalhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/6/at-least-10-killed-in-central-mexico-fireworks-blast-during-festival
Local government says at least 60 were wounded in the blast, apparently caused by a burning bull effigy.
Amazon Prime plane overruns runway at Miami Airporthttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/6/amazon-prime-plane-overruns-runway-at-miami-airport
An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overran a runway at Miami International Airport and collided with several vehicles.
Show HN: Opinionated Workflow Builderhttps://ckluis.github.io/workflowForge
Article URL: https://ckluis.github.io/workflowForge/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590939 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Tree Whisper Free, open-source dictation for Machttps://www.treewhisper.app
To avoid RSI I wanted another way to write messages, notes, and prompts. The current tools were slow, expensive, closed source, or poor UX so built Tree Whisper. Love to hear thoughts, feedback! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590871 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airporthttps://www.theverge.com/tech/990918/amazon-cargo-plane-crashed-miami
A plane bearing an Amazon logo overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday during landing, crashing into vehicles and resulting in multiple injuries. The extent of the damage or the seriousness of the injuries was not clear at the time of publication. In the aftermath of the incident, the FAA released a statement […]
Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remainhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c980j5m8mpro
Despite talks between US envoys and both Putin and Zelensky, the expectation in Kyiv is the fighting will continue, writes James Landale.
Can AfD form Germany’s first far-right state government since World War II?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/6/06-09-sv-germany-afd-wins-saxony-de-fm
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is projected to win a regional election in Saxony-Anhalt.
Show HN: Puzzle Rush, but for Gohttps://tsumerush.com
I enjoy both chess and Go very much, and wished there was Puzzle Rush in the Go world. I found a couple places that offer it like goproblems.com or tsumegodragon.com but I couldn't really connect with the UX so I made TsumeRush! Any feedback greatly appreciated, thank you. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590779 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Have the frontier labs mixed up AI safety and security?https://martinalderson.com/posts/ai-safety-vs-security
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Authors push back as publishers and agents seek share of Anthropic settlementhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/06/authors-push-back-as-publishers-and-agents-seek-share-of-anthropic-settlement
Authors say publishers seem to be claiming more than their fair share of settlement payments.
Show HN: Mador – Make any DOM reactive with a tiny 80-line Proxy state tuplehttps://github.com/marsbos/mador
Article URL: https://github.com/marsbos/mador Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590738 Points: 4 # Comments: 2
Show HN: Mador – Make any DOM reactive with a tiny 80-line Proxy state tuplehttps://github.com/marsbos/mador
Article URL: https://github.com/marsbos/mador Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590738 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
XCancel is available againhttps://xcancel.com/about
Article URL: https://xcancel.com/about Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590736 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Byosynch – Continuous two-way file sync over SSH for Mac and Linuxhttps://byosynch.com
Disclaimer: I'm the developer of byosynch. Long time Dropbox customer. Really like its simplicity and convenience, but a couple things always bothered me: their lackluster command line support, and the fact that they have my files. Byosynch tries to fix these gaps (first-class CLI support, backing store of your choice, privacy-friendly) while being easy to use. We currently support macOS and Linux, with an iOS client coming soon. This is a paid service, designed to finance continued development. Happy to answer any questions and hear your feedback! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i…
Mysterious Black Jet That Emerged At Long Beach Airport Identifiedhttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w97mva/mysterious_black_jet_that_emerged_at_long_beach
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Susan Sarandon says she still loses film roles over support for Palestinehttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/6/susan-sarandon-says-she-still-loses-film-roles-over-support-for-palestine
Susan Sarandon says she still loses film roles over support for Palestine
Raise the Colours founder charged with 14 offenceshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gm8re4z7po
Ryan Bridge faces a string of charges including racially aggravated harassment, threats and assault.
It took a year to ship WebAssembly in Anubishttps://anubis.techaro.lol/blog/2026/anubis-wasm
Article URL: https://anubis.techaro.lol/blog/2026/anubis-wasm/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590611 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddingshttps://arxiv.org/abs/2505.12540
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.12540 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590595 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
No new striker, no worries - Havertz and Odegaard torment Chelseahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cqjkql0rkneo
Nine points from three games, one goal conceded and big players stepping up - are Arsenal still ahead of the rest in the race for the Premier League title?
Show HN: Sol, my macOS music player and jukebox app, is now free and open sourcehttps://github.com/FulltimeFeline/Sol
Article URL: https://github.com/FulltimeFeline/Sol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590524 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Sol, my macOS music player and jukebox app, is now free and open sourcehttps://github.com/FulltimeFeline/Sol
Article URL: https://github.com/FulltimeFeline/Sol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590524 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
GrapheneOS Overhauled Default Apps and Secure Clipboardhttps://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117225539756835649
Article URL: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117225539756835649 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590512 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Will Israelis re-elect Benjamin Netanyahu?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/9/6/will-israelis-re-elect-benjamin-netanyahu
Recent opinion polls suggest opposition bloc is ahead of PM's coalition.
Human archive: They were only humanhttps://sayyss.github.io/human-archive
Article URL: https://sayyss.github.io/human-archive/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590455 Points: 5 # Comments: 1
They're Made Out of Meathttps://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/TheyMade.shtml
Article URL: https://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/TheyMade.shtml Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590362 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: VODForge – a free local desktop UI for YouTube video/playlist downloadshttps://getvodforge.com
I built VODForge because I work with a CTV company that needed to pull YouTube videos from our channel partners into our media workflow. Converter sites are always an option but the bitrate wasn't optimal for a CTV network that needs to make multiple streaming version off of a single source file. So I build vodforge to use yt-dlp and ffmpeg under the hood with preconfigured settings for the highest quality end result, automatically adjusting the output settings based on source quality, frame rate, and things like that. It became a game changer internally for us because we were able to avoid s…
Show HN: VODForge – a free local desktop UI for YouTube video/playlist downloadshttps://getvodforge.com
I built VODForge because I work with a CTV company that needed to pull YouTube videos from our channel partners into our media workflow. Converter sites are always an option but the bitrate wasn't optimal for a CTV network that needs to make multiple streaming version off of a single source file. So I build vodforge to use yt-dlp and ffmpeg under the hood with preconfigured settings for the highest quality end result, automatically adjusting the output settings based on source quality, frame rate, and things like that. It became a game changer internally for us because we were able to avoid s…
Show HN: Agentic OS: one Rust Linux binary, one SQLite and sandbox per entityhttps://github.com/mmeyerlein/meclaw
Article URL: https://github.com/mmeyerlein/meclaw Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590351 Points: 4 # Comments: 2