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The Grand Tour's new presenters: 'I hope we prove the critics wrong'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9865dyrjrwo
A new trio has taken the wheel of the motoring TV show from Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.
Heat exceeds 40C in parts of Europe - is a September heatwave in store for the UK?https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/cyvzq94g604o
Parts of central and southern Europe have seen temperatures above 40C this week. As things warm up in the UK, is there a heatwave on the way?
Michael Owen doesn't tell his children he loves them - how big a deal is that?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddvep5vj7mo
His comments sparked discussions around parenting, gender and culture, and just how important those three simple words are.
Senior EU official cancels Serbia trip over planned tribute to Mladichttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/5/senior-eu-official-cancels-serbia-trip-over-planned-tribute-to-mladic
EU's Marta Kos cancels Serbia visit, condemning Ratko Mladic 'glorification' as incompatible with European values.
Recipe for success - the Chicken Shop Date moments that created a YouTube starhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgyqpmy01po
After more than 10 years, Amelia Dimoldenberg announced Chicken Shop Date was shutting up shop.
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/artificial-analysis-intelligence-index-v4-2
Article URL: https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/artificial-analysis-intelligence-index-v4-2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571632 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
Reversing MikroTik's Silent Patch: The RouterOS 7.23.4 Fix They Wouldn't Explainhttps://npratley.net/reversing-mikrotiks-silent-patch-the-routeros-7-23-4-fix-they-wouldnt-explain
Article URL: https://npratley.net/reversing-mikrotiks-silent-patch-the-routeros-7-23-4-fix-they-wouldnt-explain/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571627 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Court Filings In A.I. Suit Invoke Copyright Law, Culture and Sports
The lawsuit claims that OpenAI and Microsoft infringed on publishers’ copyrighted material by using their articles to train artificial intelligence.
Iran war live: Trump says US may target Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘very soon’https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/5/iran-war-live-trump-says-us-may-target-irans-pickaxe-mountain-very-soon
US President Donald Trump has repeated an earlier warning that the US may attack Iran's Pickaxe Mountain "very soon".
‘Small potatoes’: US President Trump downplays war on Iranhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/small-potatoes-us-president-trump-downplays-war-on-iran
Trump tells reporters the US is 'not fighting right now' despite a recent exchange of fire with Iran.
Show HN: Personal Context MCPhttps://lanes.sh/showcase/personal-context-mcp
Article URL: https://lanes.sh/showcase/personal-context-mcp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571566 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Agent-to-agent payment. Your agents can pay each otherhttps://openspender.com/agent-to-agent
Article URL: https://openspender.com/agent-to-agent Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571563 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Moadim.io – A scheduler for agentshttps://moadim.io
Why can't we get an agent scheduler that supports all of the following: - git compatible - agent agnostic - 100% open source - os and system-agnostic - multi-runner support - support mcp/ui/http - unlimited routines/crons So I built one, moadim.io is a local Rust daemon you install in the target machine, give it a name and manage its routines via a Git repository, wants a new routine that send you a daily message from this machine? Create a pr and merge, have another routine that run every hour to pull the latest changes to the ~/.config/moadim folder. With more than 1,000 users, I define thi…
Show HN: Moadim.io – A scheduler for agentshttps://moadim.io
Why can't we get an agent scheduler that supports all of the following: - git compatible - agent agnostic - 100% open source - os and system-agnostic - multi-runner support - support mcp/ui/http - unlimited routines/crons So I built one, moadim.io is a local Rust daemon you install in the target machine, give it a name and manage its routines via a Git repository, wants a new routine that send you a daily message from this machine? Create a pr and merge, have another routine that run every hour to pull the latest changes to the ~/.config/moadim folder. With more than 1,000 users, I define thi…
How the hunger for a new weight loss drug is feeding an industry of fakeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyz7lrwqdyo
Counterfeit versions of a drug which is still in clinical trials are flooding the black market.
Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90%https://engineering.atspotify.com/2026/9/portal-by-spotify-cut-my-claude-code-token-usage-by-90
Article URL: https://engineering.atspotify.com/2026/9/portal-by-spotify-cut-my-claude-code-token-usage-by-90 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571465 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuationhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/04/xdof-just-three-months-out-of-stealth-is-in-talks-for-a-series-b-at-a-1-2b-valuation
The round is being raised just months after the robot data startup exited from stealth.
Tunisia arrests journalist amid crackdown on government criticshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/tunisia-arrests-journalist-amid-crackdown-on-government-critics
Tunisia faces criticism as prosecutions of journalists continue under President Kais Saied's rule.
OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate themhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/04/openais-rogue-agents-keep-escaping-with-no-formal-process-to-investigate-them
OpenAI’s latest agent swarm incident adds urgency to calls for independent investigations as researchers and lawmakers question whether AI labs should control the scope of their own safety reviews.
Connecting every app to every other apphttps://blog.val.town/connectors
Article URL: https://blog.val.town/connectors Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571263 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Gimlet's Series Bhttps://gimletlabs.ai/blog/announcing-series-b
Article URL: https://gimletlabs.ai/blog/announcing-series-b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571255 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern votehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgypkzgy4wo
If it wins an outright majority in Saxony-Anhalt, it would be the first time a far-right party has held state-level power in Germany since World War Two.
How to see what's taking up space on your Windows PChttps://www.engadget.com/2247848/how-to-see-whats-taking-up-space-windows
Use a methodical approach to see what's using the most space on your PC and easily clean it up.
EXCLUSIVE: US, China gear up for mid-September AI safety talks - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPd0dTWnZWcm1zc3pGR2l0R0c3YWhnUWFZa2JQeDFSeDA0OHNBdXlULTgya3ZKQ192OXI3NU0xZEEyRmdYb01zaHRQTEt6N01CNFZxU1NnOEZ3WVI0MGtkOUNQSmI3UTJyaWVVTE1hY19NOGJMOWJESVYycVpRU3NvaTdIamVWX2k4dXlIUXVhMUtzZXo4SWV6S01JblIwMGJ5UDF1VA
EXCLUSIVE: US, China gear up for mid-September AI safety talks Reuters
Mock Republican convention website redirects users to Epstein Fileshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/mock-republican-convention-website-redirects-users-to-epstein-files
Democratic lawmakers poke fun at prank website, while Republicans slam 'fake news' and redirect users to real one.
After 8 years, Europe's BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercuryhttps://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/after-8-years-europes-bepicolombo-mission-is-on-final-approach-to-mercury
"Fundamentally, we want to learn about the origins of this planet and how it came to be like it is."
Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case, after jury deadlockshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpwlrj2je1po
The mistrial now puts the murder case - and Clancy's future - in limbo as to whether she will be held criminally liable in the deaths of her three kids.
Show HN: TimerVana a Local-first scheduler for real world routineshttps://timervana.net/browse
Hi HN, I’m the creator of TimerVana. It's not just "another timer app". The engineering analogy is a lightweight task scheduler for things people do in the real world. A normal timer models one countdown. TimerVana models a small dependency graph in JSON: some steps run sequentially, others run in parallel, and everything can converge on a target finish time. You can also combine multiple timers (e.g., combine a timer with all the steps to cook a steak + a timer for roasting vegetables). I originally built it because I often set multiple timers and alarms when cooking and got tired of repea…
Badge Throw Backhttps://www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/comments/1w7jcai/badge_throw_back
My boss let me have some of her old Defcon 27 swag.. this little guy is 7 years old awww submitted by /u/ProfessionalPea2218 [link] [comments]
Can guitar frets perform multiplication?https://www.charlespetzold.com/blog/2026/09/Can-Guitar-Frets-Perform-Multiplication.html
Article URL: https://www.charlespetzold.com/blog/2026/09/Can-Guitar-Frets-Perform-Multiplication.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571047 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Greaves becomes first woman to win match on European Tourhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/darts/articles/c4gr9nk9rnro
Beau Greaves makes darts history by beating Daryl Gurney at the Czech Open to become the first woman to win a match on the European Tour.
Christmas Village shoppers no longer will be allowed to enter boothshttps://www.phillyvoice.com/christmas-village-booths-ada-compliance
Article URL: https://www.phillyvoice.com/christmas-village-booths-ada-compliance/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49571038 Points: 6 # Comments: 3
Isak finally arrives as Gakpo proves value to Liverpoolhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c209xvxe558o
Has the real Alexander Isak finally arrived at Liverpool after his two-goal display in their Premier League win at Ipswich Town, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty?
The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative sizehttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5958611/africa-world-map-un-vote
The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.
OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wikihttps://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/openai-agents-discussed-ways-to-escape-their-sandbox-on-public-wiki
In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
Mongotar: Files to prompt, and backhttps://github.com/sebastiancarlos/mongotar
My custom take on this sort of tool. Exploring how much this "deserialize" approach helps compared to projects like files-to-prompt . Comments
Show HN: Time Wizardhttps://huggingface.co/jadidbourbaki/time-wizard
How scalably can we cheaply fine-tune small models for well-defined tasks? Frontier models are bad at clock reading. I fine-tuned a tiny 450M model from Liquid AI to match GPT-5.6 Sol and beat Fable 5.1 on this task. Here’s my fine-tuned open model called Time Wizard. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570829 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Mongotar – Files to Prompt, and Backhttps://github.com/sebastiancarlos/mongotar
Article URL: https://github.com/sebastiancarlos/mongotar Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570825 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Rock stars gather on tiny island for Scotland's quirkiest sporting challengehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yd6x17kwvo
Some 400 challengers and 2,000 spectators are expected at the world stone skimming championships.
Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespreadhttps://news.gallup.com/poll/713933/record-high-say-government-corruption-widespread.aspx
Article URL: https://news.gallup.com/poll/713933/record-high-say-government-corruption-widespread.aspx Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570772 Points: 31 # Comments: 7
Nepal bet nearly everything on hydropower - the floods show why that's a problemhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0zx368prno
More than 10% of Nepal's energy generation capacity was knocked out by last week's floods.
How London City proved they can live up to the hypehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/czxz1vnwgz6o
There was an expectation on London City Lionesses to live up to the hype and deliver in the Women's Super League's season opener - and they did.
Ancient cave art discovery suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Waleshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y75dl0jpko
During the most recent Ice Age, researchers believe there was a "lost land bridge" between Wales and Ireland.
The Tetris Company wants nothing to do with the White House's new copycat gamehttps://www.engadget.com/2251585/the-tetris-company-wants-nothing-to-do-with-the-white-house-s-new-copycat-game
Tetris knockoff 'Build the Wall' is one of six new games hosted on the White House website, and The Tetris Company is not happy.
Israeli police kill Palestinian in Jerusalem as army blocks aid for Qusrahttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/israeli-police-kill-palestinian-in-jerusalem-as-army-blocks-aid-for-qusra
Israeli forces bar Israeli and Palestinian activists from delivering food and medicine to homes besieged by settlers.
Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versionshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-85046
Article URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-85046 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570669 Points: 17 # Comments: 2
Tetris Distances Itself From Racist White House Clone: 'We Take Copyright Infringement Very Seriously'https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w7i0kb/tetris_distances_itself_from_racist_white_house
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Show HN: Fast rust-based repository launcher for your code projectshttps://santiagodevelopment.com/p/2026/9/4/repo-zoo
Article URL: https://santiagodevelopment.com/p/2026/9/4/repo-zoo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570623 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
4 things investigators learned about the dysfunction at Trump's Labor Departmenthttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5958601/labor-department-inspector-general-secretary-chavez-deremer
A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She resigned in April.
Costa Rican president signals openness to domestic US military operationshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/costa-rican-president-signals-openness-to-domestic-us-military-operations
President Laura Fernandez notes that Congress would need to approve any US military operations within the country.
Icons as a Servicehttps://nravic.com/blog/images
Article URL: https://nravic.com/blog/images/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570597 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
VMware migration reduces Tottenham Hotspur's licensing fees by 85 percent | Pro soccer team’s CTO points to “issues with the Broadcom takeover.”https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w7hw0f/vmware_migration_reduces_tottenham_hotspurs
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GPT-6 Astra on OpenRouterhttps://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6-astra
Article URL: https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6-astra Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570545 Points: 10 # Comments: 5
Betis beat Real Madrid as Mbappe misses penalty in first La Liga defeathttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/4/real-madrid-beaten-by-betis-as-mourinho-suffers-first-defeat-on-return
Jose Mourinho's winning start to his second spell at Real Madrid ends with a 1-0 La Liga defeat at Real Betis.
Isak's early double gives Liverpool victory over Ipswichhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/videos/cgmr1z492k9o
Alexander Isak scores twice in the opening ten minutes as Liverpool pick up their first win of the season with a 2-0 victory at Ipswich.
FA to canvass England players in World Cup reviewhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/clyr1ly8z4xo
The Football Association's review into England's World Cup campaign will canvass the opinions of players involved in the tournament.
US regulator opens safety investigation as Tesla launches driverless taxishttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/4/us-regulator-opens-safety-investigation-as-tesla-launches-driverless-taxis
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened up an investigation into Tesla’s new self-driving car.
Audacity 4 is a complete revamp of the ‘world’s most popular’ audio editorhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/990658/audacity-4-update-audio-editing
Audacity 4 has been in the works for some time, and had its own mini controversy last year when an unfortunate redesigned logo started making the rounds. The final version of the new icon isn't nearly as bad as the early rendition that was circulating last October. But more importantly, all the promised improvements to […]
Witkoff and Kushner will travel to ‘end’ Russia’s war in Ukraine: Trumphttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/witkoff-and-kushner-will-travel-to-end-russias-war-in-ukraine-trump
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Ukraine and Russia this weekend to help restart peace negotiations.
Updates on HEIR, the Homomorphic Encryption Compiler Projecthttps://www.jeremykun.com/2026/09/04/updates-on-heir-homomorphic-encryption
Article URL: https://www.jeremykun.com/2026/09/04/updates-on-heir-homomorphic-encryption/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570328 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financinghttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/04/ai-compute-provider-nscale-is-looking-for-3-5b-in-pre-ipo-financing
Nscale, which recently struck a $45 billion deal with Anthropic, is in talks to raise additional funds in anticipation of an upcoming IPO.
'Hidden tribunals:' Immigration court due process in tumult with new locationshttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/g-s1-142042/immigration-court-hidden-tribunals
The new effort appears to be another tactic in a broader Trump administration strategy to short-circuit immigrants' already limited due process options in order to speed deportations.
Without new landers or rovers, it's helicopters or bust for NASA's Mars programhttps://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/without-new-landers-or-rovers-its-helicopters-or-bust-for-nasas-mars-program
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/without-new-landers-or-rovers-its-helicopters-or-bust-for-nasas-mars-program/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570206 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Some more thoughts on random_page_costhttps://vondra.me/posts/some-more-thoughts-on-random-page-cost
Article URL: https://vondra.me/posts/some-more-thoughts-on-random-page-cost/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570189 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Sabalenka interrupts US Open match against Rakhimova over cannabis smellhttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/4/sabalenka-interrupts-us-open-match-against-rakhimova-over-cannabis-smell
World number one Aryna Sabalenka's straight-sets US Open win against Kamilla Rakhimova stopped by smell of cannabis.
Exploring Mojo’s raw pointer typehttps://melodyogonna.substack.com/p/exploring-mojos-raw-pointer-type
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Friday Squid Blogging: Squid on a Stick at the New York State Fairhttps://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/friday-squid-blogging-squid-on-a-stick-at-the-new-york-state-fair.html
Looks tasty . As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog moderation policy.
Cleveland police chief proud of force but being 'let down' by fundinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqlw67ngpp1o
Victoria Fuller tells the BBC Cleveland Police needs to become part of a larger, strategic force with greater resources.
Fermat's Last Theorem: Anthropic has beaten me to ithttps://xenaproject.wordpress.com/2026/09/04/flt-anthropic-has-beaten-me-to-it
Article URL: https://xenaproject.wordpress.com/2026/09/04/flt-anthropic-has-beaten-me-to-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570133 Points: 22 # Comments: 2
Windows 11 will start telling apps your age, but Microsoft says it won’t share your birthdayhttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w7gnjf/windows_11_will_start_telling_apps_your_age_but
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Liverpool beat Ipswich as Isak goals hand Iraola first Premier League winhttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/4/liverpool-beat-ipswich-as-isak-goals-hand-iraola-first-premier-league-win
Bradley Barcola makes his debut as Alexander Isak scores both Liverpool goals in 2-0 win at Ipswich Town.
Isak shines at last but Scherpen suffers - Ipswich v Liverpool player ratingshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c5y5g5vq00lo
How Liverpool and Ipswich Town's players rated following their Premier League match.
Nigel Farage heckled as he denies Reform UK took illegal fundinghttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/4/nigel-farage-heckled-as-he-denies-reform-uk-took-illegal-funding
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was heckled by protesters on Friday, as he addressed the party’s conference in Birmingham.
Will Europe pay the US to provide military aid to Ukraine?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/9/4/will-europe-pay-the-us-to-provide-military-aid-to-ukraine
US President Donald Trump laments past financial support for Ukraine's war effort and has vowed to claw the money back.
F.B.I. Investigates Sale of Millions of Stolen Driver’s Licenses
The F.B.I. is looking into the sale of stolen scanned identity documents.
'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'https://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5954050/nepal-flood-waters-physical-mental-health
That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health.
Show HN: Marketplace for finding craft fairs and vendor eventshttps://www.boothscout.com
Article URL: https://www.boothscout.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569940 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Set Game for iOShttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/setle/id6801995128
Article URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/setle/id6801995128 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569915 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Anthropic lays groundwork for bots that shop for youhttps://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/09/04/anthropic-lays-groundwork-for-bots-that-shop-for-you/5294621
Now comes the harder sell: Convincing customers and merchants to trust AI with purchases
Statichost.eu – 100% European static site hostinghttps://www.statichost.eu
Article URL: https://www.statichost.eu/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569896 Points: 30 # Comments: 6
Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louderhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c980g0g7yyjo
With Argentina's President Milei promising "winds of change" over the Falklands, will Donald Trump shift his stance on British rule?
Show HN: Tesoro.help – rogue AI helpdesk for my kid's high schoolhttps://tesoro.help
My kid just started high school. The way they communicate information is absolutely insane. So I built a web scraper + MCP to aggregate it all, then layered on a snarky chatbot with a PG-13 Dave Chappelle personality. The number of communication channels are just insane: - email - Google Docs - Canvas - PDFs - School Messenger - the official school website - 5 different other websites that they don't tell you about (eg athletics website) - 22 (!) Instagram accounts for various school clubs & sports - district website & calendar Oh, and if you call the school office, they say "look at the webs…
Mexico seizes 17 tonnes of meth in $347 million drug busthttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/4/mexico-seizes-17-tonnes-of-meth-in-347-million-drug-bust
Mexican authorities seized nearly 17 tonnes of methamphetamine from three clandestine laboratories in Sinaloa
Watchdog report alleges misconduct by Trump’s former labour secretaryhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/watchdog-report-alleges-misconduct-by-trumps-former-labour-secretary
Lori Chavez-DeRemer reportedly used staff for personal tasks, drank at work and violated ethics regulations.
Kolisi urges Boks to channel spirit of Soweto to beat All Blackshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c5y5gnkvep8o
Captain Siya Kolisi calls on the Springboks to summon inspiration from Soweto's pivotal part in South Africa's history as they host New Zealand on Saturday.
Trump calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’, compares US deaths with Vietnam warhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/4/09-04-trump-iran-war-small-potatoes-clip
US President Donald Trump called the Iran war small potatoes, saying only 18 Americans had been killed.
Measles killed 6-week-old baby, coroner confirms after RFK Jr. disputed deathshttps://arstechnica.com/health/2026/09/measles-killed-6-week-old-baby-coroner-confirms-after-rfk-jr-disputed-deaths
"It’s long past time for RFK to stop playing games with people’s lives."
Show HN: Play Motodle (Guess the motorbike in 5 tries)https://playmotodle.com
A small project and my first experience building with dynamic workflows of "lesser models". Let me know what you think! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569729 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Ultracapitalism, a Company-Building Autobattlerhttps://chromagolem.itch.io/ultracapitalism
Article URL: https://chromagolem.itch.io/ultracapitalism Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569723 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
How to Create a Tor Exit Nodehttps://madpsy.uk/how-to-create-a-tor-exit-node
Article URL: https://madpsy.uk/how-to-create-a-tor-exit-node/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569702 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Trump's arch may break ground without final approval. Veterans are trying to stop ithttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5957459/trump-arch-excavation-lawsuit-veterans
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says "excavation work" will begin in the next two weeks, without approval from a key federal body. Veterans who sued over the arch want a judge to intervene before then.
An open DNS recursive service for free security and high privacyhttps://quad9.net
Article URL: https://quad9.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569663 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
AMD's Threadripper Halo is a local-AI workstation for researchers with deep pocketshttps://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/09/04/amds-threadripper-halo-is-a-local-ai-workstation-for-researchers-with-deep-pockets/5294616
AI workstation promises to put up to 576 GB of HBM3e and 16 TB/s of memory bandwidth on your desk
Flock cameras are officially banned on state roads in Floridahttps://www.engadget.com/2251480/flock-camera-license-plate-reader-state-road-ban-florida
Florida joins a growing list of cities and states responding to the license plate reader backlash.
BBC visits area at heart of police investigation after A66 crashhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cvgy7y1ww89o
The BBC's Ed Thomas has visited Grangetown, an area which has been the focus of an investigation following the deadly A66 crash.
Examining US official's claim that data centres 'don't use water'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ced7yj7564zo
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick falsely suggested that data centres don't use water.
Israeli drones drop bombs on southern Lebanon’s Mansourihttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/4/04-09-sv-israel-drone-bombs-mansouri-lb-fm
Several explosions rocked the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri after Israeli military drones dropped explosives in the
