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Show HN: FontWizard, Change Windows system font everywhere in UI and appshttps://github.com/karnyadavdev/FontWizard

Article URL: https://github.com/karnyadavdev/FontWizard Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49537066 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Lufterl – global NOβ‚‚ map from Sentinel-5P, scored on H3 hexagonshttps://lufterl.libmap.org

Article URL: https://lufterl.libmap.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536960 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

OpenAI accused of β€˜aiding and abetting’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting in dozens of new lawsuitshttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/988261/openai-tumbler-ridge-shooting-lawsuit-aiding-abetting

OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman are facing 30 new lawsuits that accuse them of providing "substantial assistance and encouragement" to the suspect in Canada's Tumbler Ridge school shooting, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The new wave of lawsuits was filed in a California federal court on Wednesday by the students, teachers, and the principal […]

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Show HN: Otaku.sh – AI Roleplay Clienthttps://otaku.sh

Article URL: https://otaku.sh Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536921 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Greetings from the Royal Pavilion, a stunning reminder of India in southern Englandhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5952243/royal-pavilion-brighton-england-architecture-india

Looking up at this 18th century building, it became clear the British didn't only bring their architectural style to India. They also took some of India's style home.

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NYC bans AI use for students until they reach high schoolhttps://www.theverge.com/policy/988228/nyc-ai-restrictions-in-schools-chatbot-ban

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new policy today that will ban younger schoolchildren from using AI in classrooms. The one-year moratorium, effective in the 2026-2027 school year, will impact about 600,000 public school students in 2-K through eighth grade and is being introduced alongside additional limits on digital devices and a […]

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Exit the Cavehttps://turtlespace.blog/p/exit-the-cave

Article URL: https://turtlespace.blog/p/exit-the-cave Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536606 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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How Trumpism is changing the worldhttps://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/9/2/how-trumpism-is-changing-the-world

This US presidency is rewriting the rules of global governance and ushering the world into a new era.

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Tado’s new thermostat is designed as a Nest killerhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/987888/tado-smart-thermostat-x-2nd-gen-launch-google-nest

When Google ignominiously exited the European thermostat market last year, it pointed its customers to Tado. This week, the German-based smart home company is launching its Smart Thermostat X (2nd gen), and aiming to attract European Nest users who haven't already jumped ship. Google shutting down the servers for its 1st- and 2nd-gen thermostats drove […]

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Just bury your trash: What if everything we know about recycling is wrong?https://worksinprogress.co/issue/just-bury-your-trash

Article URL: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/just-bury-your-trash/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536536 Points: 5 # Comments: 1

Chevron to expand in Venezuela, days after the U.S. and Venezuela strike oil dealhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5952190/chevron-venezuela-oil-deal

Chevron is the largest foreign oil operator in Venezuela. The deal will expand its footprint at a time of political and economic uncertainty for Venezuela.

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Malicious .git Configs Can Make Claude, Codex, Cursor, and Other AI Agents Run Attacker Codehttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/malicious-git-configs-can-make-claude.html

Manifold Security has disclosed eight security flaws across seven command-line AI coding agents in which a repository's own Git configuration names a command that the agent runs on the developer's machine, four of them still unpatched at publication. The command executes as the user, outside the agent's sandbox and without an approval prompt, and exploitation requires the repository to arrive

WebLLM: high-performance in-browser LLM inference enginehttps://github.com/mlc-ai/web-llm

Article URL: https://github.com/mlc-ai/web-llm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536411 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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Medical groups offer vaccine guidance to fill federal vacuumhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5947884/covid-flu-rsv-vaccine-recommendations

In the unprecedented absence of federal guidance, leading medical groups are issuing their own recommendations for who should get the COVID-19, flu and RSV immunizations.

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GrapheneOS says Pixel 11 has MTE support after allhttps://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117194007157499435

Article URL: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117194007157499435 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536384 Points: 10 # Comments: 2

Grand Theft Auto VI is a phenomenon – but there is much more to the gaming worldhttps://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/sep/02/pushing-buttons-newsletter-grand-theft-auto-vi-cultural-phenomenon

As Rockstar’s blockbuster prepares to dominate the headlines, it’s time for the mainstream media to stop treating video games as a novelty that needs explaining Predictably, the Grand Theft Auto VI β€œextended look” which premiered on Netflix last week was a success for all involved. The 30-minute preview scorched to No 1 on the viewing chart and even brought the site down for a few minutes as millions of gamers tried to watch what was, effectively, a very long teaser trailer. According to data collated by Eurogamer , more than 9,000 Twitch streamers covered the show leading to 5,227,79…

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The best kettles in the UK to save energy and speed up your cuppa, testedhttps://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/jul/22/best-electric-kettles-uk

We boiled litres of water to find the best electric kettles, from hard-water heroes to vintage-style, repairable and wifi-connected models β€’ The best air fryers, tried and tested for crisp and crunch Despite the march of progress, the humble kettle remains a kitchen staple. It’s what we turn to in times of strife, when spirits are flagging, or to start our day. When a visitor calls, one of the first things we often do is put the kettle on. Many small appliances have evolved beyond their original form, but the kettle’s basic principles remain largely unchanged. Water goes in and heats un…

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Facilitating AI integration with simplicity at scalehttps://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/02/1142879/facilitating-ai-integration-with-simplicity-at-scale

As companies scale, the technology supporting operations can become a liability just as quickly as it becomes an asset. Disconnected systems, site-specific tools, spreadsheets, and manual workarounds can create data silos that make it harder to spot problems early, coordinate responses, and make decisions with confidence. For Jabil, a global manufacturing company with more than…

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Three sites made 215,128 "best software" pages for AI. Perplexity cites themhttps://trellner.com/reports/manufactured-sources-behind-ai-recommendations

Article URL: https://trellner.com/reports/manufactured-sources-behind-ai-recommendations/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536375 Points: 12 # Comments: 0

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Who are the free agents after transfer deadline day?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c5yd4065nlwo

BBC Sport takes a look at the players still without a club after the 2026 summer transfer window shut.

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Lucy Letby 'boyfriend' doctor named as court order liftedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8z3jv98xyo

Dr Mark Deakin, a consultant at Alder Hey hospital, was described as Letby's "boyfriend" during her trial.

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Dyson CameraJet: The only toothbrush with a camera and a jethttps://www.dyson.com/discover/news/latest/introducing-camerajet

Article URL: https://www.dyson.com/discover/news/latest/introducing-camerajet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536180 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

Poisson Disk Samplinghttps://stripeacross.com/posts/poisson-disk-sampling

Article URL: https://stripeacross.com/posts/poisson-disk-sampling/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536177 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Burnham's PMQs debut shows the challenge of delivering new style of politicshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0m3wpk7rdjo

Burnham's exchanges with Kemi Badenoch slipped into familiar territory of trading barbs, writes Alex Forsyth.

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UK government does not know what datacentres are being used for, FoI request showshttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/sep/02/uk-datacentres-ai-boom-foi-environment

Lack of information raises fears over environmental impact of the AI boom UK politics live – latest updates The UK government does not know what the country’s datacentres are being used for despite fears over the growing environmental impact of the AI boom. When asked in a freedom of information (FoI) request who was using the largest sites and what for, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology said it did β€œnot hold the requested information”. The ministry has since been dissolved . Continue reading...

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Show HN: Streamtop, a terminal HLS, DASH and IPTV stream monitorhttps://github.com/Jorji49/streamtop

Article URL: https://github.com/Jorji49/streamtop Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536132 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: CleanMyMedia – organize decades of photos, with local face recognitionhttps://cleanmymedia.com

I have a collection of over 20 years of photos and videos scattered over different devices. Over the years, I've been upgrading cell phones, and I've been saving copies on external hard drives. I've also tried Google Photos to later realize that I lost my originals. I never really get a chance to remove duplicates, near-duplicates, or organize my content. It's frustrating and overwhelming since I have thousands of items. About 3 years ago, I started implementing some scripts to remove duplicates, and organize my content by date. Eventually, I captured the photos information on a database, the…

Malicious Apache Modules Hijack Brazilian Government Site Traffic to Push Betting Pageshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/malicious-apache-modules-hijack.html

A Chinese-speaking cybercrime cluster known as Gambling Goblin has been observed installing malicious Apache modules on compromised web servers run by Brazilian government and educational institutions, and using them to divert visitors to attacker-controlled pages promoting online gambling and sports betting. Check Point Research said it has tracked the campaign since mid-2025. The modules

What will you do after tech?https://lobste.rs/s/oieyk7/what_will_you_do_after_tech

I don’t know anyone who’s retired from the technology industry, do you? In my experience, it's very rare. It seems like most people burn out and then go and do something else.

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Six curl CVEs after OpenAI and Anthropic came back with zerohttps://aisle.com/blog/aisle-discovered-six-curl-cves-after-openai-and-anthropic-found-zero

Article URL: https://aisle.com/blog/aisle-discovered-six-curl-cves-after-openai-and-anthropic-found-zero Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536114 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

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Biggest dark matter detector spots a single weird particlehttps://www.science.org/content/article/world-s-biggest-dark-matter-detector-spots-single-weird-particle

Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/world-s-biggest-dark-matter-detector-spots-single-weird-particle Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536079 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

Show HN: Apple's TLS stack can't see weak ciphers, so I craft raw ClientHelloshttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/radien-network-toolbox/id6789207545

Article URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/radien-network-toolbox/id6789207545 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535886 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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Just Bury Your Trashhttps://www.worksinprogress.news/p/just-bury-your-trash

Article URL: https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/just-bury-your-trash Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535835 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Thelemail, private email hosting for your own domainhttps://thelemail.com

Article URL: https://thelemail.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535800 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

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A Note from LWNhttps://lwn.net/Articles/1090585

Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1090585/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535752 Points: 12 # Comments: 0

A Beginner's Deep Dive Guide to Entra Passkeyshttps://emsroute.com/2026/03/19/passkeys-beginners-101

Article URL: https://emsroute.com/2026/03/19/passkeys-beginners-101/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535721 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

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BGP Hijack Delivers Malicious Virtualizor Update That Establishes Persistent Root Accesshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/bgp-hijack-delivers-malicious.html

Virtualizor said hackers used a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijack to divert Softaculous traffic. The hackers then used the diverted update traffic to deliver a malicious Virtualizor package to some installations. A hosting-provider account separately said 5 of its 34 checked Virtualizor hypervisors sustained root-level compromise. The incident window ran from approximately August 28 at 20:57

Show HN: OpenClip – OpenSource PopClip alternative for macOShttps://github.com/ganeshmshetty/openclip

Article URL: https://github.com/ganeshmshetty/openclip Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535678 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

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About 700 prisoners to be freed on 1 October under revised early release planshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj4jnqvdny0o

The new plan shows Andy Burnham's government kept the promised original schedule of how and when offenders will leave jail.

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HomeOS – A self-hosted family dashboard for a kitchen touchscreenhttps://github.com/danialkhilji/HomeOS

Article URL: https://github.com/danialkhilji/HomeOS Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535594 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

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LLMs: Intelligence vs. Costhttps://openteams.com/intelligence-vs-cost

Article URL: https://openteams.com/intelligence-vs-cost/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535586 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

The Cables That Connect the Worldhttps://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/the-cables-that-connect-the-world

Article URL: https://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/the-cables-that-connect-the-world/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535583 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Subpool – Self-hosted AI subscription management for teamshttps://github.com/gesta-run/subpool

Article URL: https://github.com/gesta-run/subpool Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535569 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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β€˜Wordle in 1’ is the NYT’s new puzzle just for subscribershttps://www.theverge.com/games/988099/nyt-bonus-puzzle-games-weekly-wordle

The New York Times has prepared some exclusive goodies for its subscribers: a weekly drop of bonus puzzles based on the publication's popular games. Five to six new puzzles will be released every Wednesday, each featuring "a twist" on games like Wordle, Strands, Connections, and Crossword that are designed to keep puzzleheads playing with fresh […]

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Aging Brains Blend Memories Together Instead of Just Forgetting Themhttps://studyfinds.com/aging-brains-blend-memories-together-instead-of-forgetting-them-study-finds

Article URL: https://studyfinds.com/aging-brains-blend-memories-together-instead-of-forgetting-them-study-finds/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535548 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

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Dutch central bank moves share of gold from U.S., Canada to Londonhttps://nltimes.nl/2026/09/02/dutch-central-bank-moves-share-gold-us-canada-london-cites-instability

Article URL: https://nltimes.nl/2026/09/02/dutch-central-bank-moves-share-gold-us-canada-london-cites-instability Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535526 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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Why humanoid robots won't catch up to human workers any time soonhttps://www.understandingai.org/p/why-humanoid-robots-wont-catch-up

Article URL: https://www.understandingai.org/p/why-humanoid-robots-wont-catch-up Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535506 Points: 5 # Comments: 1

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Show HN: Open-source transaction enrichment datasethttps://github.com/steveharrison/openenrichment

Many FinTech products display a nice merchant icon and human-readable name for transactions, instead of the plain text SQ *BRICKFIELDS CHIPP that appears on your bank statement. This relies on transaction enrichment, or some way to map these strings to their corresponding merchant details. I've created a lightweight CSV file of many different merchants from around the world, corresponding transaction texts, and simple regular expressions to match those merchants. It's tiny, but hopefully can be expanded to get better coverage. The quality of enrichment improves the more accurate data we feed…

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Show HN: Serverless reverse geocoding for WebMCP, ESP32, and RP2040https://nyatla.github.io/galuchat

I built Galuchat, a compact reverse-geocoding system that works without an external geocoding server or API. The same basic approach can be used in: Browsers WebMCP ESP32 RP2040 / RP2350 JavaScript / C++ / Java / Python The basic idea is to store the administrative-boundary data locally and perform the lookup directly on the device, instead of sending every coordinate to an external API. Rather than storing the original polygon data as-is, Galuchat converts administrative regions into a very large raster segmentation image. The raster uses resolutions ranging from roughly 10 m to 1 km per pix…

BGP hijack infecting networks caused by a comedy of errorshttps://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/well-executed-bgp-attack-uses-hijacked-ips-to-infect-real-networks

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/well-executed-bgp-attack-uses-hijacked-ips-to-infect-real-networks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535378 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

9000 RPM is faster than your screen refresheshttps://ma.ttias.be/9000-rpm

Article URL: https://ma.ttias.be/9000-rpm/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535339 Points: 11 # Comments: 2

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Using jq to format JSON on the clipboardhttps://chris48s.github.io/blogmarks/posts/2021/jsontidy

Article URL: https://chris48s.github.io/blogmarks/posts/2021/jsontidy/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535324 Points: 9 # Comments: 2

How Everton's deadline day debacle leaves owners facing fan mutinyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c9861n79kepo

Everton's transfer deadline day debacle over Folarin Balogun leaves owners The Friedkin facing fan mutiny, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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Show HN: Local Personal Financial Assistanthttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/linggen/id6798304906

I built an IOS personal financial app to help user analyze their financial situation. User can easily import their bank statement from their banking app, CFO(this app) will analyze and show charts by categories, find potential wrong items like duplicated charges, inactive subscription, higher loan rate than the market. Your can easily ask AI to explain the result or give you a review. You can ask your CFO: 1. "Hi Ling, why my loan rate is been highlighted? Can I get a better one from bank? 2. "Can you draft an email to Air Canada for the duplicated charge?" CFO is a sub app under Linggen, fin…

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Mistral now trains on user input by default, except on enterprise tierhttps://help.mistral.ai/en/articles/455207-can-i-opt-out-of-my-input-or-output-data-being-used-for-training

Article URL: https://help.mistral.ai/en/articles/455207-can-i-opt-out-of-my-input-or-output-data-being-used-for-training Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535284 Points: 19 # Comments: 7

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Show HN: Review Markdown files like a documenthttps://github.com/shudv/easy-markdown-review-ado

Markdown has become the preferred format for documentation and authoring skills across many teams. Yet, our tools to review markdown files haven’t really kept up. Reviewing changes to a markdown file still requires you switch back and forth between the preview and source mode. The preview mode is easier to read but does not show diffs or comments, whereas the source mode allows diffs and comments but is not easy to read. This is also the primary reason why some teams still hesitate to move away from Word documents, even though they want to. Hence, I built Easy Markdown Review which is an Az…

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B200 Attention Kernel from Scratch to Near-SOTA in 60 Diagramshttps://iaroslavelistratov.github.io/b200-attention

Article URL: https://iaroslavelistratov.github.io/b200-attention/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535281 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

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Programming or 3dhttps://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w58w85/programming_or_3d

Hey, guys. Which field should I go into: programming or 3D? I have experience in both (500 hours in Blender and I know Python syntax; I’ve read one book on Python by Eric Metis, the course I attached is similar to what was in the book). I’m deciding which university to attend in a year and, accordingly, what to dedicate my life to going forward. These are the only fields besides sports where I’d be genuinely interested in working. Many people say these two fields are at risk of becoming obsolete due to AI, and it certainly seems that way. What do you thinkβ€”should I go study in another…

Check if a file was made with Claudehttps://claude.com/check-content

Article URL: https://claude.com/check-content Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535201 Points: 23 # Comments: 14

New lawsuits claim OpenAI execs put image ahead of safety in Canadian mass shootinghttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5953021/openai-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting

The suits say that recommendations to alert police about the alleged shooter were nixed by the OpenAI's global affairs team, led by veteran political strategist Chris Lehane. OpenAI denies the claims.

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Meta Ads Push StreamRat Android Trojan That Can Gain Near-Complete Device Controlhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/meta-ads-push-streamrat-android-trojan.html

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android banking trojan called StreamRat that was promoted to Spanish-speaking users through a fake television-streaming campaign on Meta and can give operators near-complete control of infected devices. ThreatFabric said the campaign's advertisement focused on Spain and reached an estimated 570,950 Meta accounts in the European Union

Show HN: Windrunner – AI-powered project collaboration workspacehttps://shzlw.github.io/windrunner

Article URL: https://shzlw.github.io/windrunner/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535163 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

Show HN: SecMask – a 66M parameter model for finding secrets in source codehttps://github.com/AndrewAndrewsen/secmask

I started this project just to learn how to train and fine-tune models. I published my first version distilbert-secret-masker which currently averages 228 downloads per month. Some security company used it in a advertisement benchmark for their product, which it got the lowest score, but they called it one of the "five leading open-source scanners". So through spite I updated the model and should now be considered the #1 open-source secret detector ;) (according to my benchmarks) Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535146 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

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Uber is laying off 10% of staff, or 3,300 peoplehttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/uber-is-laying-off-10-of-staff-or-3300-people

Uber is laying off about 3,300 people, or about 10% of its global headcount, in a bid to reduce management layers and invest more in its ride-sharing, delivery, and robotaxi divisions.

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Lizzo 'grateful' after judge dismisses lawsuit against production companyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xk4rl904vo

The About Damn Time singer says she is "relieved" at the outcome and will "continue to fight" every claim.

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Show HN: PulsarForge – run a 744B MoE model on 32GB RAM with zero GPU (pure C)https://github.com/siris9476/pulsarforge

Article URL: https://github.com/siris9476/pulsarforge Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49535090 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Reform up against 'complainants' society', Farage tells BBChttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6857j2v1qo

The Reform UK leader said a "whole ecosystem" didn't want "new kids on the block succeeding".

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