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Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn in patent infringement casehttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/28/apple-ordered-to-pay-5-7bn-in-patent-infringement-case

California jury finds Apple infringed two Taction patents but did not wilfully violate them; Apple plans to appeal.

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California expanded the right to delete todayhttps://www.getprivisy.com/blog/sb-923-ccpa-right-to-delete-signed

Article URL: https://www.getprivisy.com/blog/sb-923-ccpa-right-to-delete-signed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883345 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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UAE confirms Netanyahu visit to Abu Dhabihttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/uae-confirms-netanyahu-visit-to-abu-dhabi

The visit takes place as the Israeli prime minister battles domestic turmoil ahead of October's Knesset elections

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Show HN: Personal Manga / Story Recapshttps://terragohan.github.io/entertainment-harness

I'm working towards manga to anime generation in a cheap way. The entertainment harness is the first step towards that. You can do your own manga recaps using local models or openrouter. And it's very extensible. If you generate a recap and post it online, please attribute it to the entertainment harness and terragohan :). Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883253 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: DeltaReview – AI-powered code diff analysis toolhttps://delta-review.vercel.app

Article URL: https://delta-review.vercel.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883244 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Shopify opens checkout to browser-based AI agentshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/shopify-opens-checkout-to-browser-based-ai-agents

Shopify is expanding WebMCP support to checkout, allowing browser-based AI agents to update order details and complete purchases with a buyer’s authorization.

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Myanmar army air strike kills dozens in Rakhine statehttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/myanmar-army-air-strike-kills-dozens-in-rakhine-state

Nearly half a million people are displaced in Rakhine as a result of the conflict between the military and rebel groups.

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Bose starts adding Auracast to its headphoneshttps://www.theverge.com/tech/1001522/bose-headphones-get-auracast-support

A new firmware update for the $449 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen 2 adds support for Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast as beta features. The flagship Ultra headphones are the first from Bose to support the audio sharing technology, which the company plans to bring to more devices soon. Only a few major manufacturers include […]

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Boox Announces the Picco, Its Smallest E-Reader Ever (2026)https://www.wired.com/story/boox-picco-announcement-2026

The Boox Picco is a palm-sized e-reader with a 4-inch screen, strong support for different ebook formats, and digital utility tools.

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Show HN: Press Start – A Playable Museum of Video Game Historyhttps://joeyazizoff.com/press-start

Hi HN, I was testing out Opus and built something I've wanted to build for a very long time. It's a fully interactive playable museum of video game history. Scroll and you progress through a corridor with rooms dedicated to each era of Video game history, designed and made to sound like that era with playable games based off of that era's games. There are a bunch of easter eggs and a lot to learn about video games. Enjoy the exhibits. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883184 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Watch: RAF Fairford suspects are bailed, what happens now?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cw33kxk3707jo

The men were all UK nationals in their 20s who live in London and were arrested under the Explosives Act and on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act.

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First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentialshttps://blog.plcred.org/3mwlphq42d227

Article URL: https://blog.plcred.org/3mwlphq42d227 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883159 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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Tesla delays Roadster 2 event again due to bad weatherhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/tesla-delays-roadster-2-event-again-due-to-bad-weather

Tesla says the event "can only be held outdoors," as it's expected to show the car flying in some form using SpaceX thrusters.

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Hart trusts Man City chair Khaldoon over rulinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c617jky597k7o

Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak's claims they are innocent of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.

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Apple Patches CoreGraphics Flaw Possibly Exploited in Targeted Attackshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/apple-patches-coregraphics-flaw.html

Apple has released security updates to address a vulnerability in older versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that it said may have been exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-86950, refers to an out-of-bounds write impacting the CoreGraphics component that could lead to arbitrary code execution when processing a maliciously crafted file. The iPhone maker said the

Five men arrested in RAF Fairford incident released on police bailhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6e9elmpvglno

Police are exploring whether proxies or individuals working on behalf of a foreign state are involved.

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Show HN: The DNS Museumhttps://dns.museum

Article URL: https://dns.museum/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883003 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

Neal Stephenson responds with wit and humor (2004)https://slashdot.org/story/04/10/20/1518217/neal-stephenson-responds-with-wit-and-humor

Article URL: https://slashdot.org/story/04/10/20/1518217/neal-stephenson-responds-with-wit-and-humor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882894 Points: 18 # Comments: 3

How we found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agenthttps://github.blog/security/how-we-found-24-android-vulnerabilities-using-our-open-source-ai-security-agent

A look at the targeted AI taskflows behind these findings, the critical Android bugs they uncovered, and how to run the same open-source agent on your own app. The post How we found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

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MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browserhttps://stateofutopia.com/experiments/microllmlab

Article URL: https://stateofutopia.com/experiments/microllmlab/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882781 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

Man City CEO 'defiant' over Premier League chargeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ckz7zxzdwl7lo

Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano issues a "defiant" message to other club executives about the club being found guilty of a majority of Premier League charges, BBC Sport has been told.

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Show HN: iCli – Postgres health reporter and index optimizerhttps://github.com/abhiraj-ku/iCli

Article URL: https://github.com/abhiraj-ku/iCli Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882674 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Remria – A Cloud Computer OShttps://remria.com

Made this for myself where I work from the browser on my phone and laptop without my laptop lid ajar. You get an always-on 4GB CPU VM with 32GB storage that connects to both your existing ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions. Underneath it runs Codex and Claude Code, depending on the model you're using in each chat. You can do everything you usually can on a VM, just through chat or visual file system navigation. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882628 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Meta-Led Anti-Terrorism Group Faces Mass Resignation of Expert Advisershttps://www.wired.com/story/independent-advisers-resign-en-masse-from-big-techs-anti-terrorism-group

Meta and other tech giants are pushing through structural changes at the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism that outside researchers allege will weaken oversight of an already embattled consortium.

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Show HN: Semloop – Semantic loop detection for AI agent traceshttps://github.com/VBS2004/semloop

Article URL: https://github.com/VBS2004/semloop Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882593 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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OpenAI’s AI agents need to catch uphttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1001590/openai-devday-2026-aeon-ai-agent

OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race. Rumors abound that OpenAI will release its own AI agent, dubbed Aeon - […]

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AI Agents Are Privileged Users; Who Is Auditing Their Access?https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/ai-agents-are-privileged-users-who-is-auditing-their-access

Enterprises regularly rigorously monitor human employees, while autonomous AI agents quietly operate with broad privileges that could turn them into the next generation of insider threats.

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Show HN: Hinge MCPhttps://github.com/Kuberwastaken/hinge-mcp

Article URL: https://github.com/Kuberwastaken/hinge-mcp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882524 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Trump finalizes rule to make cars less fuel efficienthttps://www.theverge.com/news/1001610/trump-weakens-fuel-efficiency-standards

The US Department of Transportation finalized its plans today to weaken fuel efficiency standards, calling it "among the largest deregulatory actions under the second Trump Administration." It's a nail in the coffin for Biden-era standards that would have required fleet average fuel economy to reach 50.4 miles per gallon by model year 2031. President Donald […]

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Show HN: OpenSecurityTraining2https://p.ost2.fyi

Article URL: https://p.ost2.fyi/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882435 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Hackers Use NeedyMantis to Maintain Long-Term Access in Breached Networkshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/hackers-use-needymantis-to-maintain.html

Hackers have used a malware family called NeedyMantis to maintain long-term access to networks they had already breached, Microsoft said inΒ a technical analysis. The malware has been seen in a small number of targeted intrusions at telecommunications organizations, universities, medical nonprofits, intergovernmental organizations, and government contractors. Its use goes back to at least

Nvidia launches new platform for reining in rogue AI agentshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/nvidia-launches-new-platform-for-reining-in-rogue-ai-agents

As the debate rages over whether the recent spate of rogue AI agents is a step toward AGI or a more conventional engineering problem, Nvidia is offering its own answer to problem. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday introduced a toolkit of software and hardware products that add independent security layers around AI agents to […]

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AI is supercharging hacking, and your local hospitals and banks aren’t readyhttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1001427/ai-is-supercharging-hacking-and-your-local-hospitals-and-banks-arent-ready

In March, Janice Malone began getting calls about suspicious activity from her nonprofit organization, Vivian's Door. Vivian's Door, headquartered in Alabama, typically provided training, resources, and community to underserved and minority-owned businesses. The work sometimes put it in close contact with these companies' financial data, which was stored on its systems. But suddenly, concerned callers […]

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Show HN: PHNTM ONE: Self healing AI assistant running on a Raspberry Pi5https://www.phntmcore.com

Article URL: https://www.phntmcore.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882301 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

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GrapheneOS – When an App Is Slowhttps://blog.wirelessmoves.com/2026/09/grapheneos-when-an-app-is-slow.html

Article URL: https://blog.wirelessmoves.com/2026/09/grapheneos-when-an-app-is-slow.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882208 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

IAM for AI agents: A Practical Enterprise Frameworkhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/iam-for-ai-agent.html

What is IAM for AI agents? AI agents authenticate, invoke tools, and act across enterprise systems with delegated authority. IAM for AI Agents is the identity-control architecture that governs those actors. This guide covers the limits of conventional provisioning, the components that matter, how to evaluate framework choices, and what runtime evidence proves an agent behaved as intended.

What a US diesel export ban could mean for youhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cky9z3r00l9eo

The proposal aims to protect US consumers from rising costs, but it could trigger major economic waves both at home and across the world.

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Show HN: Nibia Fabric – Turn everyday computers into a shared AI compute clusterhttps://github.com/nibia-ai/fabric

I built NIBIA Fabric, an open-source distributed LLM inference system that pools CPU and RAM across macOS, Linux, and Windows machines. It builds on llama.cpp, with capacity-aware scheduling, adaptive memory reservation, persistent tensor caching, and an OpenAI-compatible API. I’ve validated the current alpha on three physical machines across several models, including a 30B-class Qwen model, as well as GPT-OSS 20B. Feedback on the architecture and use cases is very welcome. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882129 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Crack the Core Challenge giftshttps://www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/comments/1wslzyq/crack_the_core_challenge_gifts

Defcon Crack The Core team put on a hell of a fun challenge this year! I came in 2nd. Great competitors, great times, fun opens. Thank you so much for the gift, #CrackTheCore team! Very much looking forward to next years challenges πŸ”“ submitted by /u/Lockpicking_Dev [link] [comments]

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So long Google, and thanks for all the nudeshttps://lecaro.me/20260921-google-less.html

Article URL: https://lecaro.me/20260921-google-less.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881951 Points: 10 # Comments: 2

Mahmood signals rethink on migrants' right to remainhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmz7zxdy4gllo

The home secretary has been under pressure to water down the proposals from some Labour MPs, including Angela Rayner.

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Show HN: Flo State, a fast, minimalist, native Markdown editor for macOShttps://flocrivello.com/flostate

Was tired of every good markdown editor out there being electron and their consuming 500mb + 3% CPU when idle(!) when they're just editing text. So I built one from scratch in pure native. Launches in 0.1s Takes 0.0% CPU when idle Consumes 50MB memory even with a large workspace open Binary is 15MB Supports all markdown β€” LaTeX, Mermaid, tables, image attachments etc Fully open source, GPLv3 license Hat tip to writer.computer which inspired the idea! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881892 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Claude Sonnet 5.5https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-sonnet-5-5

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-sonnet-5-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881889 Points: 19 # Comments: 5

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This setting change can make your Android phone feel instantly fasterhttps://www.engadget.com/2268945/simple-setting-change-make-android-phone-faster

This easy Android tweak makes navigating your phone and switching apps feel almost immediate. And it's really easy to set up. Here's how.

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Sonnet 5.5https://www.anthropic.com/claude-sonnet-5-5

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/claude-sonnet-5-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881850 Points: 204 # Comments: 142

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Scientists solve 1840s space weather mysteryhttps://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/scientists-solve-1840s-space-weather-mystery

19th century Nature account of 1841 train delayed by geomagnetic storm got year wrongβ€”thanks to a typo.

Scientists solve 1840s space weather mysteryhttps://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/scientists-solve-1840s-space-weather-mystery

19th century Nature account of 1841 train delayed by geomagnetic storm got year wrongβ€”due to a typo.

I made a visual workspace for AI Automationshttps://www.biom.dev

Article URL: https://www.biom.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881777 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

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Definitely not Windows (Win 11 parody)https://definitelynotwindows.com

Article URL: https://definitelynotwindows.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881747 Points: 26 # Comments: 4

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Who Wrote Elizabeth I's Most Scathing Letters?https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-wrote-elizabeth-is-most-scathing-letters-new-research-suggests-the-tudor-queens-male-secretaries-revised-her-correspondence-to-emphasize-her-temper-180989565

Article URL: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-wrote-elizabeth-is-most-scathing-letters-new-research-suggests-the-tudor-queens-male-secretaries-revised-her-correspondence-to-emphasize-her-temper-180989565/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881692 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Aldi boss says some loyalty discounts 'dupe' customershttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6dj4vkwg8j0o

Aldi is the only major supermarket chain that doesn't operate a loyalty scheme, which are hugely popular and used by millions of shoppers.

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Bitget Says Attacker Exploited Third-Party Security Product Flaw to Steal $388Mhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/bitget-says-attacker-exploited-third.html

The attacker who stole about $388 million from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitget gained access through a vulnerability in a third-party security product the exchange used, Bitget said on Monday. The attacker exploited the flaw to obtain high-level internal credentials and then, on September 24, used them to send fraudulent withdrawal commands to Bitget's wallet system. Exchanges keep most

The Teen Portraits That Captivated Sofia Coppolahttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-teen-portraits-that-captivated-sofia-coppola

Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-teen-portraits-that-captivated-sofia-coppola Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881606 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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RatHat Android Malware Console Uses Gemini to Identify Higher-Value Victimshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/rathat-android-malware-console-uses.html

RatHat's operators build and publish the Android banking trojan and control infected phones from a web console, according to security company Cleafy. Cleafy hasΒ traced nearly 100 deploymentsΒ of that console since April 2026. It said this fits a malware-as-a-service model, in which each customer runs a separate copy. The console stores what the malware collects from each phone,

Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCPhttps://www.vespper.com/blog/launching-vespper-docx-mcp

Hey HN! We're Dudu and Topaz from Vespper ( https://vespper.com ). Vespper is an MCP that lets AI agents efficiently edit Word documents, powered by our fine-tuned model. It's currently 3Γ— faster, 2Γ— cheaper and more accurate than the closest alternative. Check out an overview of how the product works here: https://youtu.be/odKxsgPjzzw We came to work on this problem after spending a year building an AI document editor for pharma companies. Before that, Topaz(myself) was a senior SWE at Snyk, working on distributed systems, and Dudu was a deep learning engineer at Viz.ai, building computer…

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OpenAI still doesn't seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activityhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/openai-still-doesnt-seem-to-have-a-handle-on-all-of-its-rogue-ai-activity

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/openai-still-doesnt-seem-to-have-a-handle-on-all-of-its-rogue-ai-activity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881484 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

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Google is killing off Gemini’s Gems in favor of β€˜skills’https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/google-is-killing-off-geminis-gems-in-favor-of-skills

As all-in-one AI agents like Meta's Muse and Instinct take off, Google is opting to end a feature which built task-specific agents.

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Show HN: Open-source agent runtime using your ChatGPT or Claude subscriptionhttps://github.com/noclickapp/noclick

Hey HN! Sharing my work on an open-source agent runtime (like n8n, but for agents). It's OSI open-source under AGPL-3. People have been using it to build agents that handle support queries, automated resolution, WhatsApp chatbots, etc. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881366 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Highlights from Git 2.56https://github.blog/open-source/git/highlights-from-git-2-56

The open source Git project just released Git 2.56. Here is GitHub's look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. The post Highlights from Git 2.56 appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

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Show HN: GoTrivia – Free multiplayer browser party games, no signups or adshttps://gotrivia.org

Play real-time multiplayer trivia, Pictionary, Scattergories, and more in your browser. No signup, no ads, just share a link. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881360 Points: 2 # Comments: 2

Show HN: Sprout – a TUI habit tracker written in Rusthttps://github.com/kb019/sprout

Hi! I built this little terminal app to track my habits! I built this mainly to learn Rust, but it turned into something I actually use every day now. All data is stored in a single SQLite file locally. The app is built using Ratatui, a Rust library for building terminal UIs. Really fun to work with! Also contributed a couple of issues back to Ratatui while building this. You can check it out on gh: https://github.com/kb019/sprout Thanks! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881237 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Iran court upholds lashes sentence for singer who performed without hijabhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crn45ed1kqqgo

Parastoo Ahmadi was convicted of "offending public decency" after singing while wearing a sleeveless dress during a livestreamed concert.

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Prosecutors are reexamining a Cornell fraternity rape case. Here's what we knowhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5983480/cornell-fraternity-rape-chi-phi-case-updates

New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.

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