China's economic growth picks up as AI boom boosts exportshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm5yn098xz8lo
Exports have helped offset weak domestic spending, but trade tensions and AI doubts weigh on the outlook.
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What does a White House press secretary do?https://www.npr.org/2026/10/18/nx-s1-6006807/what-does-a-white-house-press-secretary-do
Katie Zacharia's short time as White House press secretary has brought renewed attention to the high-profile role.
Burnham says youth employment and training crisis is a 'moral failure'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq0melgpre23o
The UK faces "economic catastrophe" with one million young people not in work or training, the prime minister says.
Throwback to DC17https://www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/comments/1x9k3bc/throwback_to_dc17
I won this at my first hackathon at DC27, I'm curious to see if anyone has one of these early press badges! - I was told it's difficult to find them submitted by /u/Legitimate-Pea3605 [link] [comments]
Updates to site guidelines and AI/LLM tagshttps://lobste.rs/s/h0eate/updates_site_guidelines_ai_llm_tags
Hey folks, I've been having to performΒ an increasing number of moderation actions surrounding the vibecoding tag and AI/LLM related content. I started reading Lobsters because it had the most interesting viewpoints related to computing. During that time, I've found that this community is at it's best when it's trying to, in good faith, help others grow. In lieu of a larger and more rambling discussion on this point, we would like to try two changes encourage that behavior again and re-focus topicality around ensuring thatΒ content submitted to the site should, at a minimum, be respectful ofβ¦
BBC Master Pi 1MHz Domesdayhttps://youtu.be/UAWSOCOTjIU
Dominic Plunkett has updated the BBC Micro PiMHz software to emulate most of the hardware for a BBC AIV system, including the LV player! Just add a trackball/mouse and a PiTubeDirect and you'll be able to run the Domesday disc! This video covers how the PiMHz implementation works (basically!), how to set it up and gives a demo of the Domesday Community and National Discs. Comments
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case amid widening regional outbreakhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/19/kenya-confirms-eighth-ebola-case-amid-widening-regional-outbreak
Kenyan health authorities say latest patient was likely exposed to the country's first Ebola case.
Kinship and surveillance: The return of Somali piracyhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/19/kinship-and-surveillance-the-return-of-somali-piracy
Somaliaβs piracy crackdown leaves coastal fishermen struggling to survive.
Show HN: Local-first macOS video recorder and editor with MCP supporthttps://github.com/TriHerm/cutmark
Article URL: https://github.com/TriHerm/cutmark Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50147099 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Chance of storms this week as Atlantic jet stream roars into lifehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/crp3g7y9n5y7o
Gales are possible later this week as a deep low pressure system crosses the UK, but uncertainty remains whether impacts will be enough for it to be a named storm.
Sanity's Edge β A voice BBS from 1994https://sanitys-edge.shouden.us
Article URL: https://sanitys-edge.shouden.us Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146966 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
What do all the lights on your Netgear router mean, and which ones actually matter?https://www.engadget.com/2287059/netgear-router-lights-what-they-mean
Some router symbols are obvious, while others take a bit of work to decipher. Their lights can vary, too.
Watch: Russian saboteur working for Ukraine shares reconnaissance videoshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cwd09vlv78rvo
In a BBC World Service documentary, the man claims to have played a role in drone attacks on his home soil.
People playing loud music on buses could face Β£100 finehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm89z008x7xdo
Antisocial behaviour on buses in England could lead to fines while a new campaign is also being launched for trains. A national campaign asking rail passengers "share the carriage, not the noise" is being launched.
Show HN: A free MCP server for facts LLMs get wrong (time zones, holidays, FX)https://apistack.online/mcp
Article URL: https://apistack.online/mcp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146910 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Hypereffect, a hypermedia protocol that renders reactive UIs everywherehttps://hypereffect.dev
The idea is that whenever you have a server (which can be a remote server, but also just another process in the same machine, or even a sandboxed WASM module running in the same process as the renderer) they can send some simple messages and those can be turned into an interactive and reactive UI. The renderer can be running in a terminal, a native app or basically anywhere else. I guess it's somewhat like HTML, but purposefully much simpler so it can be implemented very easily, with built-in reactivity, no arbitrary code execution and a very limited set of components, so the server (mostly)β¦
GTA 6: Can you cheat on someone with a video game character?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckn9wrr75dyeo
Grand Theft Auto VI lets you build and nurture a romantic relationship but some say dates with a fictional character are a step too far.
Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russiahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6pwgzkj8zzgo
Two men tell of the work they say they have been doing to support Ukrainian intelligence during the war.
Show HN: Flipper β an album-first library for music streaminghttps://flipper.fm
I listen to albums, and streaming apps are built around playlists. I made this to save albums into stacks, and open them in Spotify, Bandcamp, or whatever. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146816 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
What does the orange dot on your Samsung Galaxy Watch mean?https://www.engadget.com/2287060/samsung-galaxy-watch-orange-dot-meaning
You might sometimes see an orange dot on the left side of your Galaxy Watch's screen. Here's what is tells you.
Iran war live: Tehran says Netanyahu seeks more war; Yemen fighting flareshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/18/iran-war-live-tehran-says-netanyahu-seeks-more-war-yemen-fighting-flares
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks more war before elections.
Flight from Israel makes emergency landing in Bulgaria after bomb threathttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/flight-from-israel-makes-emergency-landing-in-bulgaria-after-bomb-threat
Crew of Austrian Airlines flight OS82 decides to land in Sofia after receiving bomb threat, Bulgarian authorities say.
'Neets crisis is moral failure' and 'Credit crunch'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmy56p9elwd1o
PM brands Neets "crisis" a "moral failure" and cereal prices could rise in healthy food crackdown lead Monday's papers.
Why you should never point a laser pointer at a security camerahttps://www.engadget.com/2286993/why-never-point-laser-pointer-at-security-camera
Laser pointers are known to damage security cameras, but do they really? Here's what damage can actually be done.
Show HN: Hybro β an open interoperability engine for AI agentshttps://github.com/hybroai/hybro
I built an open interoperability engine for AI agents. Connect your favorite agents and harnesses. Work together. Appreciate for any feedback. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146655 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
William Gibson and the Trademarking of Cyberspacehttps://colo.to/cyberspace.html
Article URL: https://colo.to/cyberspace.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146625 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
Show HN: InfiniDomino β practically infinite world of dominoes to knock overhttps://infinidomino.io
Was thinking of other βinfiniteβ type games I could make after making infiniword and thought of how fun it is to watch dominoes fall over. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146595 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Australia's Ampol third-quarter Lytton refining margin more than doubles - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxNV0Rpb0dacldSOUZ3TG11d3VadnByc1JiamhHd1RwOUFNSTd6V29yN1FSVWtnaF9DT0V6VTFFOUFYQ2ZhZ0VsamgzVUZpQnZmbGlWWWdCc09lb1RDZ0stRU1VQzZuS3QzZjlGd3ducF9WclB0cndFYzBKcTdnRVZkYU5aZHBVZExDSmtQVEVXSWJ3N3hjNGNvT1NYR0N3VDAwWjVjaTdTS0NUaWt3WERoQ19NWTMxSlZnTFNFekVXeE0
Australia's Ampol third-quarter Lytton refining margin more than doubles Β Β Reuters
How to use Google's SynthID AI detection websitehttps://www.engadget.com/2286802/how-to-use-google-ai-detection-website-synthid
It's a simple way to check whether an image has been created or manipulated, with a few caveats.
EU tariffs aimed at China hitting Ukraine, steel boss sayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwdd8z6gyy96o
The boss of one of Ukraine's biggest steel companies says the country has been "bundled together" in measures aimed at curbing cheap imports.
Don't fall for this - how to protect yourself from AI scamshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c60rl1xvjv89o
Trading standards officers say AI is "super-charging" existing scams through clones and fake websites.
Don't fall for this - how to protect yourself from AI scamshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c60rl1xvjv89o
Trading standards officers say AI is "super-charging" existing scams through clones and fake websites.
Trump says suspension of Russia sanctions is to keep peace negotiations goinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9p8gz7zx4peo
The US president blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect.
Show HN: Bhasini β 22 Indian Language Editorhttps://bhasini.com
Open Sourced under https://github.com/Codegres-com/Bhasini Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146432 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Anthropic to commit 5% stake to new 'public benefit fund' - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxQUTgwNEw0VU9tTnJVbGZXUGx6dS1QSjMzSlRRdUQ5RnJhV3gxeFFHY2hlZExVSzBjQ3c4VEM0eEdLNk1NRk83U0VUSHZFYzdrR21GNkZlQmh0TGRjZXd2RWFrbE53RE9iTVZlSlpabU5MMkdBN0Iyd1R6YUMyd3hQM2txbUpVdFlVNkhPUXJfZU1JZE16ZDFhcg
Anthropic to commit 5% stake to new 'public benefit fund' Β Β Reuters
Protesters disrupt Ben-Gvir event forcing him off stagehttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/18/protesters-disrupt-ben-gvir-event-forcing-him-off-stage
Israeli protesters disrupted a Tel Aviv university event featuring far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Major fire at Canada military base leaves four dead, dozens injuredhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxj0ly1m3q81o
Prime Minister Carney said military and emergency crews fought the flames throughout the night in "some of the worst conditions imaginable".
August in Servo: CSS Grid, text selection, and morehttps://servo.org/blog/2026/10/09/august-in-servo
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Time Lords kill leap seconds, before they become the new Y2K bughttps://www.theregister.com/networks/2026/10/19/time-lords-kill-leap-seconds-before-they-become-the-new-y2k-bug/5303711
Cite difficulty of updating IoT devices as major reason to stop adding time
Home sellers cut asking prices on 3,000 properties a dayhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c84g13z6xx4eo
More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows.
An Xbox Series X can now run PlayStation 5 games, but there's a catchhttps://www.engadget.com/2286776/xbox-series-x-users-can-play-playstation-5-games-ps5x-emulator-issues
The idea of PS5 games running on an Xbox Series X -- made possible by how both consoles were built around closely matched hardware -- is certainly exciting.
Show HN: Gspot, a tool to lint gstack codehttps://generativespotting.com
Hi HN! I just launched gspot. It's a tool that auto detects languages and frameworks you use in a repo and then sets up linters and agent rules. It handles JS, TS, Python and Swift. You can turn any rule and tool on and off. You can also create templates from any repo that uses gspot. Templates tell gspot what rules, tools and exceptions to install in a completely different repo. It makes it easy for you to share your linting setup and agent rules. Feedback would be much appreciated. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146332 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
How RC2's Ο table was madehttps://khalidhamadeh.com/writing/rc2-pi-table
Article URL: https://khalidhamadeh.com/writing/rc2-pi-table Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146286 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Starlink has two $55 plans that are wildly different β here's howhttps://www.engadget.com/2286681/starlink-residential-vs-roam-55-dollar-plan-how-different
It's a trade-off between download speeds and data caps.
Venezuela opposition renews support for Maria Corina Machado as leaderhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/venezuela-opposition-renews-support-for-maria-corina-machado-as-leader
The exiled Nobel laureate has petitioned for new elections in Venezuela and for the country to allow her return.
Router and modem or gateway: What's actually in your home network?https://www.engadget.com/2286663/router-modem-gateway-whats-in-home-network
A gateway pulls double duty, but a modem and router combo can give you a lot more flexibility and power.
A Savannah police officer gave her Flock login to her ICE agent husbandhttps://www.theverge.com/policy/1013573/spd-officer-fired-flock-ice-husband
Now, former Savannah police officer Amber Harpe was fired in August following a department investigation that found she had shared her Flock login information with her husband, Tyler Harpe, an ICE agent. SPD does not share its Flock data with ICE and said sharing access to the system violated the department's security protocols. While he [β¦]
Show HN: CADR Mono β a programming font designed in Lisphttps://github.com/atgreen/cadr-mono
Just another monospaced vanity font. Among other things, this has a strong backquote to help with reading CL code. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145962 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
What is Apple's Image Playground app for and how do you use it?https://www.engadget.com/2286648/what-is-image-playground-app-how-to-use
Apple's image generation tool got some noteworthy updates this fall.
Alberta independence referendum: Will separatists survive a loss?https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/alberta-independence-referendum-will-separatists-survive-a-loss
Albertaβs independence movement faces likely defeat, but history suggests losing a referendum may not end the fight.
Show HN: WhatsApp MCP running free on Cloudflarehttps://github.com/finereli/whatsapp-mcp
I wanted my humble Claude on mobile to access my WhatsApp messages but the only options I could find either required WhatsApp Business or an actual server to run Baileys on. I wanted to run it for free on ClaudeFlare and with my personal WhatsApp account, so I built this. Important feature - it connects to your Google account as well as WhatsApp to grab the names of all your WhatsApp contacts, otherwise you get only phone numbers for many of them and search doesn't work properly. This is a single user install because it's both gray area and very private - so point your agent at the repo and lβ¦
Show HN: WhatsApp MCP running free on Cloudflarehttps://github.com/finereli/whatsapp-mcp
I wanted my humble Claude on mobile to access my WhatsApp messages but the only options I could find either required WhatsApp Business or an actual server to run Baileys on. I wanted to run it for free on ClaudeFlare and with my personal WhatsApp account, so I built this. Important feature - it connects to your Google account as well as WhatsApp to grab the names of all your WhatsApp contacts, otherwise you get only phone numbers for many of them and search doesn't work properly. This is a single user install because it's both gray area and very private - so point your agent at the repo and lβ¦
Show HN: OmniPTY β Opinionated terminal emulator for macOS and Linuxhttps://github.com/omnipty-terminal/omnipty
Article URL: https://github.com/omnipty-terminal/omnipty Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145628 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: OmniPTY β Opinionated terminal emulator for macOS and Linuxhttps://github.com/omnipty-terminal/omnipty
Article URL: https://github.com/omnipty-terminal/omnipty Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145628 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Nori β OSS Music Player optimized for battery usagehttps://github.com/norifm/nori
Article URL: https://github.com/norifm/nori Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145531 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Macron condemns violence after riots lead to looting and mass arrestshttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/18/macron-condemns-violence-after-riots-lead-to-looting-and-mass-arrests
French President Emmanuel Macron says protesters who attacked government buildings need to pay for their crimes.
If you don't run your own LLM proxy, how do you know whats going on?https://jrdsgl.com/if-you-dont-run-your-own-llm-proxy-how-the-fuck-do-you-even-know-whats-going-on
Article URL: https://jrdsgl.com/if-you-dont-run-your-own-llm-proxy-how-the-fuck-do-you-even-know-whats-going-on/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145507 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
How tough can emoji be?https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1x9ecjd/how_tough_can_emoji_be
Turns out, quite tough! submitted by /u/Rupour [link] [comments]
Show HN: AwesomeMap β Discover rising open-source projects before they get bighttps://awesomemap.dev
Article URL: https://awesomemap.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145438 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Inside Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the UShttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c84g166kz003o
A new wave of synthetic drugs is sweeping across the United States, raising fear of a worsening drug crisis. The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from the frontlines in South Side, Chicago, where communities are battling the crisis.
No agenda, no rush, no leaving San Francisco: Benchmarkβs partners on investing in a frenzied markethttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/no-agenda-no-rush-no-leaving-san-francisco-benchmarks-partners-on-investing-in-a-frenzied-market
Benchmark may have grown its funds and swapped out some partners, but onstage the five who are left sounded like friends who just happen to be running one of the Valleyβs most storied firms
How Discover-Tech turned targeted ads into a pipeline for zero-click spywareshttps://citizenlab.ca/research/how-discover-tech-turned-targeted-ads-into-a-pipeline-for-spyware
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Show HN: Rubi β A knowledge graph that cuts how much Claude Code re-readshttps://github.com/YURIBEDRAN/rubi
Article URL: https://github.com/YURIBEDRAN/rubi Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145380 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Hybrid Reasoning Agents: 35β55% fewer tokens and up to 2.6Γ faster inferencehttps://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18861
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18861 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145337 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Netflix vmaf: Perceptual video quality assessment based on multi-method fusionhttps://github.com/Netflix/vmaf
Article URL: https://github.com/Netflix/vmaf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145295 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
Show HN: LLM Usage Desktop Widgethttps://github.com/aleph-void/LLM-Usage-Desktop-Widget
A Linux / Windows / MacOS task bar widget for monitoring LLM usage. Also has signed installers if you don't want to install from source Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145276 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Anthropic says itβs committing 5% of its shares to a βpublic benefit fundβhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/anthropic-says-its-committing-5-of-its-shares-to-a-public-benefit-fund
Anthropic said that it will commit 5% of its shares to the fund.
After five years, Inscryption is finally coming to mobilehttps://www.engadget.com/2289805/after-five-years-inscryption-is-finally-coming-to-mobile
The studio celebrated Inscryption's five-year anniversary with a Twitch stream.
Fire engulfs Albaniaβs Supreme Court as protests enter fifth dayhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/18/albania-protests-supreme-court-fire
Offices at the Supreme Court in Tirana were set ablaze as anti-government protests continue.
βAnger and shameβ: Macron denounces Franceβs nationwide rioting, lootinghttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/macron-denounces-frances-nationwide-rioting-looting
President Macron promises to increase security, but stops short of announcing a state of emergency or curfew.
Show HN: I built a CSV viewer and editor on the one true productivity layouthttps://csvfile.tools/viewer
Hey HN. I recently saw the one true productivity app layout on X and wanted to test it out. So I built a free CSV viewer adn editor that uses the layout. I really like, keen to hear what you think Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145012 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Macron calls for calm in France and warns rioting must not escalatehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw240zl08dm5o
French President Emmanuel Macron made a national television address after rioting caused widespread damage.
Whatβs behind Europeβs youth protests?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/18/whats-behind-europes-youth-protests
What's behind Europe's youth protests?
Show HN: Glider: A single-node vector database with S3 as its only durable statehttps://github.com/omerfeyzioglu/glider
Article URL: https://github.com/omerfeyzioglu/glider Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144906 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Bullet Script (bs) β a Lisp(y) VM for shmup bullet patternshttp://bs.ell.dev
I'm a huge fan of an old project called BulletML which was a way of describing shmup (typically bullet hell) patterns in a kinda weird and clunky XML format. I, however, think sexprs + a little lisp magic can make this idea a lot more fun so I made bullet-script. You can check out a live repl (ctrl+enter submits the buffer) + demo on the linked site in this submission and you can also check out a language guide here: https://bs.ell.dev/guide/ I'd love to see what you folks can make! If you made a cool pattern please link and share it here! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50β¦
Madueke's 'anger and conviction' shows he's more than a 'finisher'https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c3qjnyw8qe4do
Noni Madueke may not have the role he wants at Arsenal but his winning goal against Nottingham Forest showed why he is one of Mikel Arteta's valued players.
Cindy Crawford 'beyond heartbroken' after death of son Presley at 27https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwzrd6123jyyo
Presley Gerber's death in September is being investigated as a suspected overdose.
Sage feels 'shame' at Palace thrashing with future in doubthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cq1kdzp093jwo
Crystal Palace manage Pierre Sage says he feels "shame" at the Eagles' performance during their 5-0 thrashing by Brighton and does not know if he will be given time to save his job.
Show HN: Keel β One event-sourced context graph for all your agentshttps://github.com/angelkurten/keel
Article URL: https://github.com/angelkurten/keel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144600 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Indiaβs crackdown on cockroaches, critics and camerashttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/the-listening-post/2026/10/18/indias-crackdown-on-cockroaches-critics-and-cameras
A government at war with its critics - from young protesters to the media.
Show HN: DebtShark β Consumer Legal Defense and Debt Settlement Workstationhttps://boredpolymath.github.io/debtshark
Article URL: https://boredpolymath.github.io/debtshark/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144464 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Lungo Generates Rust, Python, from Lean Proof Sourcehttps://machinefabric.com/lungo
Article URL: https://machinefabric.com/lungo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144463 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Mister Organ is one of the most unsettling documentaries Iβve ever seenhttps://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1013545/mister-organ-horror-documentary-review
Mister Organ doesn't reach the level of societal horror of The Act of Killing or the creepypasta-meets-true-crime gruesomeness of Beware the Slenderman, but there's something deeply unsettling about Michael Organ and his intimate campaign of terror against everyone who enters his life. Mister Organ is a documentary by David Farrier, an Auckland, New Zealand journalist. [β¦]
Show HN: Dieline generator for packaging (type the size, get the drawing)https://die-lines.com
Article URL: https://die-lines.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144419 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
US threatens Europe over Starlink restrictionshttps://www.ft.com/content/d1e28d93-8574-4a46-946a-b261c401d6fa
Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/d1e28d93-8574-4a46-946a-b261c401d6fa Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144405 Points: 12 # Comments: 5
How will Europe deal with youth-led protests?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/10/18/how-will-europe-deal-with-youth-led-protests
Demonstrations are spreading across the continent.
Clarence Seedorf calls out genocide in first Corinthians press conferencehttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/18/clarence-seedorf-calls-out-genocide-in-first-corinthians-press-conference
Clarence Seedorf says football must be kept in perspective while genocides and conflicts continue around the world.
Russiaβs war on Ukraine βmust be brought to an endβ, Zelenskyy sayshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/russias-war-on-ukraine-must-be-brought-to-an-end-zelenskyy-says
Ukraine's president says communication between Washington and Kyiv 'virtually nonstop', despite a spat with Trump.
Everyoneβs watching the Elizabeth Holmes documentary βYou Can See Everythingβhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/everyones-watching-the-elizabeth-holmes-documentary-you-can-see-everything
"You Can See Everything" is having the second biggest opening weekend ever for a documentary film.
Personal software factories are a waste of timehttps://www.peterp.me/articles/personal-software-factories-are-a-waste-of-time
Article URL: https://www.peterp.me/articles/personal-software-factories-are-a-waste-of-time/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144175 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Tiny Brutalism β Thanks to HN it's on Steamhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/5426130/Tiny_Brutalism
Article URL: https://store.steampowered.com/app/5426130/Tiny_Brutalism/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144144 Points: 22 # Comments: 3
