Norway's King Harald dies aged 89https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clykn5p5172o
The late king, who reigned for 35 years, broke with tradition by marrying a commoner and celebrated Norway's diversity in a famous speech.
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Exec couldn’t identify a photocopier, which made for a fax-inating tech support callhttps://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/08/28/exec-couldnt-identify-a-photocopier-which-made-for-a-fax-inating-tech-support-call/5292838
One retro numeric keypad looks much like any other to some users
Six months into the Iran war: What has Trump accomplished?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cr7dnemgd03o
The BBC's Tom Bateman breaks down what Trump has accomplished during the six month war with Iran.
Stripe-led group is reportedly abandoning its PayPal acquisitionhttps://www.engadget.com/2246144/stripe-led-group-is-reportedly-abandoning-paypal-acquisition
Stripe and buyout firm Advent are no longer pursuing their acquisition of PayPal as was reported earlier this month.
Six months on, Trump’s Iran strategy is starting to pay offhttps://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/8/28/six-months-on-trumps-iran-strategy-is-starting-to-pay-off
The US has not won the war, but sustained pressure is weakening Tehran and giving Washington a stronger hand.
Singapore’s plans to clear forest for homes lead to rare public protestshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/singapores-plans-to-clear-forest-for-homes-lead-to-rare-public-protests
Bid to rezone forested areas for housing prompts unusual public opposition in Southeast Asian city-state.
X claims it found a Chinese bot farm posting anti-AI data center sentimentshttps://www.engadget.com/2246140/x-chinese-bot-farm-anti-ai-data-center-sentiments
X found a bot farm in its investigation of inauthentic Chinese accounts. Out of 200,000 bots, 200 allegedly focused on posting against AI data centers.
Death toll from Nepal-Tibet flood passes 470 as barrier lake threatenshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/death-toll-from-nepal-tibet-flood-passes-470-as-barrier-lake-threatens
Over 1,500 people remain missing as rescue paused near the Nepal-China border amid fears of further flooding.
What is the aim for Kompany, Kane and Bayern?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cvg967e3qqdo
Bayern Munich start their latest title defence as overwhelming odds-on favourites to win the Bundesliga again - so what would constitute success?
Debugging my new network, when 10 Gigabit Ethernet Runs at 300 Megabitshttps://www.hanselman.com/blog/debugging-my-new-network-when-10-gigabit-ethernet-runs-at-300-megabits
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'High risk' of lake bursting and causing second flood, warns Chinahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg8l2x8wr8o
China says a lake formed after a recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may burst in the coming days.
Show HN: Teaching a Neural Net to Fighthttps://blog.lukesalamone.com/posts/fighting-game-rl
Article URL: https://blog.lukesalamone.com/posts/fighting-game-rl/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474802 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
U.S., South Korea and Japan to hold drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on U.S.https://www.npr.org/2026/08/28/g-s1-140849/us-south-korea-japan-drill-north-korea
The announcement that the three countries will go ahead with a trilateral military drill comes a day after North Korea vowed to retaliate against what it called U.S. hostilities.
Record drought grips Europe as rivers and crops dry uphttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/record-drought-grips-europe-as-rivers-and-crops-dry-up
Drought and extreme heat are drying up rivers and farmland across Europe.
My Business Is Dyinghttps://bankstatementconverter.com/blog/posts/2026-08-28-business-is-dying
Article URL: https://bankstatementconverter.com/blog/posts/2026-08-28-business-is-dying/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474776 Points: 30 # Comments: 7
Show HN: Mdtensor – A Modern C++ Tensor Library with a NumPy-Like Interfacehttps://github.com/chansoonlim/mdtensor
Article URL: https://github.com/chansoonlim/mdtensor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474766 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Six months of war between Iran, US leave Arab states facing tough questionshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/six-months-of-war-between-iran-us-leave-arab-states-facing-tough-questions
The Iran war is settling into attrition, with no regime collapse and Gulf economies facing growing uncertainty.
Print management outfit PaperCut is under 0-day attack, and it’s drawing customers’ bloodhttps://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/28/print-management-outfit-papercut-is-under-0-day-attack-and-its-drawing-customers-blood/5293168
The fix is either an unvalidated and unofficial emergency patch or taking the server offline
'A generational icon' - why wildcards abound for Venus Williamshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/c14d8lg0grpo
Venus Williams has not won a singles match in over a year but has received numerous wildcards to compete. The reasons why go beyond just tennis.
Algeria residents mourn neighbours lost in wildfire aftermathhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/algeria-residents-mourn-neighbours-lost-in-wildfire-aftermath
Residents of Algeria’s northeastern Jijel province are inspecting the aftermath of wildfires.
We will need more (not fewer) scientistshttps://blog.valency.io/posts/we-need-more-scientists
Article URL: https://blog.valency.io/posts/we-need-more-scientists Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474605 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Clip-Boy 2nd production run - pre-orders open until 13 Septhttps://www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/comments/1w0hdha/clipboy_2nd_production_run_preorders_open_until
Disclosure: This is a device that I made that I am selling. I built the Clip-Boy for DC34 and ran out of badges before I ran out of people who wanted one, so I'm doing a second production run. It's an ESP32-S3 with a 2.8" capacitive touchscreen, VL53L5CX time-of-flight sensor, 8 addressable RGB LEDs, SAO v1.69bis (without GPIO1/2), powered by a 2200mAh LiPo. The 2 PCBs were designed in EasyEDA. This second run has the same base firmware as the initial production run, while the 3D-printed enclosures have different colored trims. I'm still in high school, so all profits will continue to go towa…
Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloninghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gv5gepxnyo
The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.
Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloninghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gv5gepxnyo
The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.
E-bike and e-scooter battery fires cause of 18 deaths and nearly 700 injurieshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2z8lr9l7wo
Fatalities included people who inhaled toxic fumes from fires or became trapped inside burning homes.
Serial rapist police officer passed vetting despite warnings, BBC revealshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgyl64l5nro
Alan Greer was investigated by police in 2002 and 2005 for making inappropriate phone calls to women, with one case resulting in a formal police caution.
Maytag Promo Codes: 15% Off Applianceshttps://www.wired.com/story/maytag-promo-code
Upgrade your home for less with these verified Maytag discount codes, military savings, and limited-time closeout offers on washers, dryers, and more.
Chatbooks Promo Code: Save up to 40% on Photo Books in September 2026https://www.wired.com/story/chatbooks-promo-code
Keep your memories alive without breaking the bank by using these top Chatbooks coupon codes and saving strategies.
Gametime Promo Code: Save on Tickets in September 2026https://www.wired.com/story/gametime-promo-code
Grab last-minute seats for less with a verified Gametime discount code for up to 10% off, first-purchase coupons, and lowest price guarantee credits.
Reebok Discount Code: Save 15%+ in September 2026https://www.wired.com/story/reebok-discount-code
Score deep discounts on running shoes, athletic apparel, and classics with the latest verified Reebok promo codes, student discounts, and member-only savings.
Judge rules that the Pentagon's Anthropic ban was 'illegal and baseless'https://www.engadget.com/2246131/judge-rules-that-pentagon-anthropic-ban-illegal-and-baseless
'The empty invocation of national security is not a blank check to punish and retaliate against government critics.'
Nitter, XCancel Shutdown Over Cease-And-Desisthttps://github.com/zedeus/nitter
Nitter is an alternative front-end for X. XCancel is/was a redirect service. Please let me know if I need to change tags, URLs, or update the description. EDIT: adding 'privacy' tag Comments
DRC begins vaccinating front-line healthcare workers against Ebolahttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/drc-begins-vaccinating-front-line-healthcare-workers-against-ebola
Trials for a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain are ongoing as DRC authorities try to control the Ebola outbreak.
Judge says Pentagon's measures against Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless'https://www.npr.org/2026/08/28/nx-s1-5947761/judge-pentagon-anthropic-illegal
A judge issued a written order Thursday night that the Pentagon acted illegally by punishing the AI company for its criticism of the Department of Defense's views on AI use. The government is expected to fight the ruling.
Nepal’s mudslide wiped out areas of eastern China, army helps searchhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/nepals-mudslide-wiped-out-areas-of-eastern-china-army-helps-search
China has dispatched hundreds of military personnel to the border town of Gyirong in Tibet, after a deadly mudslide.
No special carve-out for states using fossil fuel to power datacentres, Chris Bowen insists, despite new conditionshttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/28/no-special-carve-out-for-states-using-fossil-fuel-to-power-datacentres-chris-bowen-insists-despite-new-conditions
Energy minister says states can apply to use coal and gas supply to power datacentres but must prove it is cheaper than renewables Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Chris Bowen insists federal Labor’s new national laws on datacentre power supply will not include carve-outs for Queensland and the Northern Territory, with states that are eager to use coal and gas required to make their case to the national regulator. The energy minister told Guardian Australia on Friday the only concession agreed at Wednesday’…
Indonesians march on parliament to demand crackdown on corruptionhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/indonesians-march-on-parliament-to-demand-crackdown-on-corruption
Thousands of Indonesians demand harsher penalties for corruption during protests outside parliament in Jakarta.
Show HN: My fast TUI Finnish-English dictionary is now in the browser via WASMhttps://taskusanakirja.com
Article URL: https://taskusanakirja.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474261 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Understudy: Scenario Testing for AI Agentshttps://github.com/gojiplus/understudy
Article URL: https://github.com/gojiplus/understudy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474156 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Please stop flooding our projects with AI slop to furnish your CVhttps://neilalexander.dev/2026/06/30/flooding-contributions
Article URL: https://neilalexander.dev/2026/06/30/flooding-contributions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474143 Points: 11 # Comments: 0
Announcing Sovereign Tech Agency Investment in Flatpakhttps://modal.cx/blog/announcing-flatpak-sta
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GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring back end engineershttps://www.ycombinator.com/companies/gogograndparent/jobs/2vbzAw8-backend-engineer
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/gogograndparent/jobs/2vbzAw8-backend-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474060 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Australian cops cuff alleged TeamPCP mastermindshttps://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/28/australian-cops-cuff-alleged-teampcp-masterminds/5293157
Alleged crew behind the Shai-Hulud worm and other supply chain attacks nabbed with help from the FBI
CSV merger that lines up mismatched columns by header, browser-onlyhttps://usefiletools.com/data/merge-csv
Article URL: https://usefiletools.com/data/merge-csv/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473982 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Show HN: A focused workspace for creating short AI videos with H3 Maxhttps://h3max.app
Article URL: https://h3max.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473959 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge ruleshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2q7z5mlrmo
The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court ruleshttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/985947/anthropic-supply-chain-risk-lawsuit-judge-ruling
On Thursday, a judge ruled that the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic earlier this year was unconstitutional, delivering the AI lab a win in a monthslong rollercoaster of a battle with the Trump administration. The lawsuit, filed in March in a California district court, accused the Trump administration of unlawfully retaliating against Anthropic for setting "red […]
A Judge Has Blocked the Pentagon’s Attempt to Blacklist Anthropichttps://www.wired.com/story/a-judge-has-blocked-the-pentagons-attempt-to-blacklist-anthropic
A federal judge has called the Department of Defense’s designation of Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk “illegal and baseless.”
chore: a task runner with its own portable shellhttps://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w0euux/chore_a_task_runner_with_its_own_portable_shell
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Bootstrappable Builds: How and Whyhttps://lwn.net/Articles/1088279
Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1088279/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473868 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge ruleshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2q7z5mlrmo
The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI for the US military.
Show HN: I'm building tools for Noduspall before the game launcheshttps://nodusfallwiki.net
Article URL: https://nodusfallwiki.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473836 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: IndexFlow – Open-source indexing infrastructure built with Rusthttps://github.com/IndexFlowing/IndexFlow-core
Article URL: https://github.com/IndexFlowing/IndexFlow-core Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473767 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Show HN: IndexFlow – Open-source indexing infrastructure built with Rusthttps://github.com/IndexFlowing/IndexFlow-core
Article URL: https://github.com/IndexFlowing/IndexFlow-core Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473767 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Congo launches Ebola vaccination drive to tackle deadly outbreakhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/congo-launches-ebola-vaccination-drive-to-tackle-deadly-outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo is launching an Ebola vaccination campaign to tackle the deadliest outbreak.
US nears deal to secure stake in Venezuelan oil fields, insiders sayhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/us-nears-deal-to-secure-stake-in-venezuelan-oil-fields-insiders-say
Pact with Caracas would bolster US oil supplies for years to come, but may face legal challenges.
Fired Stars and Stripes journalists sue Trump administration for censorshiphttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/fired-stars-and-stripes-journalists-sue-trump-administration-for-censorship
Staff at the military newspaper allege US government sought to violate First Amendment rights to free speech.
Anti-migrant protesters burn tents in Ceuta and block Red Cross aidhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/anti-migrant-protesters-burn-tents-in-ceuta-and-block-red-cross-aid
Anti-migrant protests have escalated in Spain’s Ceuta, with demonstrators dismantling and burning migrant shelters.
Show HN: Node.js back end library is 1.0 nowhttps://github.com/vseryakov/backendjs
After more of a decade working on my hobby https://github.com/vseryakov/backendjs project and use it many times in many places i am ready to make it 1.0. It has never been ready all this time without documentation and legacy sloppy code, well, it started with nodejs 10, me being lazy or not focused enough to polish it...you know, life, production, startup stress, delivering deadlines, i will do it later... (un)Fortunately i had some spare time last year and used LLMs to document what i have, refactor it, and i acknowledge i would never produce good documentation, local/frontier LLMs helped a…
USDA recalls 30k pounds of Argentine beef sold in Texas and Floridahttps://cbsaustin.com/news/local/usda-recalls-30000-pounds-of-argentine-beef-sold-in-texas-and-florida
Article URL: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/usda-recalls-30000-pounds-of-argentine-beef-sold-in-texas-and-florida Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473536 Points: 12 # Comments: 2
Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegalhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/technology/anthropic-government-blacklisting-ruling.html
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/technology/anthropic-government-blacklisting-ruling.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473522 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
AI, athletes, and Keith Rabois: StrictlyVC is back in New York on September 10https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/ai-athletes-and-keith-rabois-strictlyvc-is-back-in-new-york-on-september-10
A boutique StrictlyVC evening returns to New York's West Village on September 10 with Keith Rabois, Craig Shapiro, Jason Levien, Tristan Walker, Brynn Putnam, and Deven Parekh — covering AI, sports investing, community-building, venture economics, and politics, with cocktails, food, and networking throughout the night.
Federal US judge faces complaint over staunch pro-Israel advocacyhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/federal-us-judge-faces-complaint-over-staunch-pro-israel-advocacy
A lawyer has accused Judge Roy Altman, who calls the keffiyeh a 'terror scarf', of anti-Palestinian bias in his remarks.
Show HN: Asking – A simpler customer support inbox for small teamshttps://asking.com.br
Hi HN — I’m William, a frontend engineer from Brazil, and for the past few months I’ve been building Asking. Asking brings customer conversations from different channels into one place. It is intended for small teams that need a proper support workflow but don’t want the cost and complexity that usually come with larger platforms. To be transparent, Asking is built on top of Chatwoot. I’m not trying to present its messaging infrastructure as something I created from scratch. I’m using it as a foundation and building a more opinionated product around it, with simpler onboarding, in…
Show HN: Alphie – see who's on your website and chat with them from Slackhttps://meetalphie.com
Hi HN, Yura here, co-founder of Alphie. In my previous YC company, we got a lot of good traffic, but only about 3% of it ever converted to demos. We tried RB2B and many other visitor resolution tools - but weren't happy with the accuracy. So, after that company was acquired, we decided to build our own platform. We've found a way to achieve a much higher ID rate and accuracy than most of the previous-generation visitor ID tools. Company-level visitor identification is about 3 times more accurate than individual-level. We use a waterfall of several data providers to boost it a bit further. The…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, August 28th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10072, (Fri, Aug 28th)https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33294
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Stripe said to abandon $50B pursuit of PayPalhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-28/advent-stripe-consortium-is-said-to-drop-pursuit-of-paypal
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-28/advent-stripe-consortium-is-said-to-drop-pursuit-of-paypal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473483 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Tate brothers blast US jail conditions as they seek bail in UK extradition fighthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9v9nndjznvo
Andrew and Tristan Tate's legal team argued in a Miami court that the two were not a flight risk.
Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal
Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic.
Former British-Israeli Hamas hostage married in Tel Avivhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg0regvn77o
Emily Damari married partner Dami Amit in a ceremony held in Tel Aviv on Thursday.
Chad accuses Sudan of deadly air strike near shared borderhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/chad-accuses-sudan-of-deadly-air-strike-near-shared-border
An air strike on a fuel market near Chad's border with Sudan killed 12 and injured seven, according to officials.
Show HN: A public feed of website changeshttps://app.monity.ai/public/feed
Article URL: https://app.monity.ai/public/feed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473365 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Leadcode – per-client account isolation for Claude Code, Codex, and ghhttps://leadcode.build
Article URL: https://leadcode.build/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473362 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Fmr US Diplomat: Netanyahu sees ‘political value’ in Turkiye as enemyhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/fmr-us-diplomat-netanyahu-sees-political-value-in-turkiye-as-enemy
A former US diplomat says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees ‘political value’ in Turkiye as Israel’s latest enemy.
Show HN: Pi-Black – Use Your Claude Max (Or Pro) Subscription with Pihttps://github.com/paoloanzn/pi-black
Article URL: https://github.com/paoloanzn/pi-black Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473333 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
tests hitting s3/dynamo/sqs - how do you keep them fast?https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w0csjk/tests_hitting_s3dynamosqs_how_do_you_keep_them
every java + aws project i've worked on hits the same wall in tests. you either spin up localstack in testcontainers and wait 30-60s per test class for docker to warm up, or hand-roll mockito mocks that break on every sdk upgrade. neither is great. python has moto for this. in-process aws fakes, 8k stars, tests run in ms. someone actually asked aws on re:post if there was a java version. the reply was basically "moto is a python library, no equivalent for java." how do other people handle this? is it just accepted that aws unit tests are slow, or is there something people use that i missed? s…
Bank holiday weekend to see more thunderstorms and rainhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/cpq0zqepnrlo
The weather will remain unsettled across the next few days with showers, longer spells of rain and thunderstorms all likely at times across the weekend.
Iran says it will name its terms for reopening Strait of Hormuzhttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/28/iran-says-it-will-name-its-terms-for-reopening-strait-of-hormuz
Iran to issue terms for reopening Strait of Hormuz as mediating countries send delegations to Tehran to revive talks.
NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism carehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4zgpynwdjo
Costs are spiralling out of control as unregulated private providers capitalise on demand, say managers.
Malaysia to return 1,500 Rohingya refugees next month, despite safety fearshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/malaysia-to-return-1500-rohingya-refugees-next-month-despite-safety-fears
First phase of Malaysia's repatriation plan will involve Myanmar nationals who are 'willing to return voluntarily'.
The GTA VI ‘extended look’ is now streaming on YouTubehttps://www.theverge.com/games/985910/grand-theft-auto-gta-vi-extended-look-youtube-netflix-stream
Rockstar has officially published its "extended look" at Grand Theft Auto VI on YouTube and on its website, as promised. The in-depth preview, which "entirely" features footage captured from the PS5 version of the game, initially premiered on Netflix at 3PM ET. But because Rockstar allowed creators to post reaction videos, you've technically been able […]
New Israeli roadblocks entrench siege of homes in West Bank’s Qusrahttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/new-israeli-roadblocks-entrench-siege-of-homes-in-west-banks-qusra
After weeks of settler siege, three new Israeli gates around Palestinian homes in Qusra raise fears in West Bank.
Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go serviceshttps://github.com/nikitakarpei/my-yacy-node
Article URL: https://github.com/nikitakarpei/my-yacy-node Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473163 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Marsbase – an interactive map of fictional Mars outpostshttps://marsbase.io
Article URL: https://marsbase.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473101 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Risk of Train – a 1D roguelike drawn in one terminal fonthttps://wookinarium.itch.io/risk-of-train
THE 23:40 SERVICE TO ALL STATIONS IS NOW BOARDING. This train is formed of twelve coaches. One of them is dark. Customers are reminded that the roof is not a designated walking route. We apologise for the delay. It has been about eighteen months. Anyway — I finished a game. It's a roguelike that takes place entirely on the roof of a night train, and the announcer talks like that for the whole thing. Ten minutes a run, plays right in the browser. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473031 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Karaokeo – a karaoke party app with no user accounts at allhttps://karaokeo.com
Article URL: https://karaokeo.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473007 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Our parents were crossing the border an hour before the flood hithttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn5dzldq1pzo
Authorities say more than 1,300 people are missing, including dozens of Americans and Canadians, as families await word on loved ones thought to be caught in the Nepal flash floods.
US aid cuts threaten Ghana’s child immunisation gainshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/us-aid-cuts-threaten-ghanas-child-immunisation-gains
Ghana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk.
Show HN: Caravan, a flexible TypeScript-first logger for JavaScript applicationshttps://github.com/carlos-menezes/caravan
I first shared Caravan on HN in 2024[0]. At the time, I had built the initial version over the Christmas holidays. You guys seemed to enjoy it. Today, I’ve released another major update after spending the last couple of weeks working on it. [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42508130 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472842 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Terminal-Bench-Science: Evaluating AI agents on scientific research workflowshttps://www.terminal-bench-science.ai/announcement
Article URL: https://www.terminal-bench-science.ai/announcement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472820 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: AgentMafia – A Social Deduction Benchmarkhttps://twitter.com/RyanJunejo/status/2093116308342899116
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Iran war live: Tehran prepares conditions to open Strait of Hormuzhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/28/iran-war-live-tehran-prepares-conditions-to-open-strait-of-hormuz
Iran says it is preparing to draft conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz following mediator requests.
US charges 81 in Puerto Rico gang case, as Trump cartel crackdown continueshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/us-charges-81-in-puerto-rico-gang-case-as-trump-cartel-crackdown-continues
The arrests are part of a federal task force initiative targeting criminal gangs and transnational organisations.
