New York just passed a one-year temporary ban on data centers
Article URL: https://scienceaim.com/new-york-just-passed-a-one-year-temporary-ban-on-data-centers/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48413303
Points: 9
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India’s surprise baby bust is a warning to the world
Article URL: https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/06/04/indias-surprise-baby-bust-is-a-warning-to-the-world
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48413254
Points: 4
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Why Spider-Man 4 Ditches the Multiverse & Goes Back To Street Level
After the multiverse plot of Spider-Man: No Way Home, the next Spider-Man movie is taking a different approach. The upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day is expected to focus much more on the titular hero fighting crime on the streets of New York. Producer Amy Pascal recently explained why the filmmakers chose a smaller-scale story […]
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Ruby’s Bundler adds a cooldown feature
Version\
4.0.13 of Ruby’s Bundler
package-manager has added\
dependency cooldowns in order to help mitigate the effect of
supply-chain attacks:
Most supply-chain attacks against RubyGems exploit a narrow window:
an account is compromised, a malicious version ships, and any
bundle installin the minutes that follow resolves
str … ⌘ Read more
House of the Dragon Season 4 Filming Window Hints at Final Season’s Release Date
House of the Dragon Season 4 filming window is revealed, which has led to a possible release date. Showrunner Ryan Condal says it will be the biggest season yet. With Season 3 releasing on HBO and Max on June 21, Condal is already deep into writing the final season of the Game of Thrones prequel, […]
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House of the Dragon Fans May Not Like Co-Creator’s Comment on GOT Future After Season 4
House of the Dragon co-creator Ryan Condal has cast doubt on a future return to the Game of Thrones franchise. The showrunner recently suggested that his work in George R.R. Martin’s fantasy world may end once House of the Dragon concludes with its planned fourth season. The comments are likely to disappoint fans who hoped […]
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Kevin Costner’s Ambitious Western Movie Is Already Dominating on Streaming
Kevin Costner’s Western epic has emerged as a surprise hit on Amazon Prime Video. The movie was a box office disappointment, but it appears to have found a sizeable audience on streaming platforms. Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 is among Prime Video’s top movies According to FlixPatrol’s data for June 4, 2026, Horizon: […]
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NZ sharemarket up 0.4%, Sanford dominates trading
The New Zealand sharemarket, flat for most of the day, was again helped by a late rise, while offshore investors began questioning the startling run in semiconductor stocks.
The S&P/NZX 50 sprang into life during the brokers’ matching session and closed at 13,161.97, a gain of 60.36 points or 0.46%. The index declined more than 0.6% for the shortened week. ⌘ Read more
Fine-tuning an LLM to write docs like it’s 1995
Article URL: https://passo.uno/fine-tuning-docs-llm/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48408442
Points: 4
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SpaceX: Flying High on Impunity
Article URL: https://georgiebc.wordpress.com/2026/06/01/flying-high-on-impunity/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48407753
Points: 4
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Alibaba/Open-Code-Review
Article URL: https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48406358
Points: 4
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Show HN: Formally verified polygon intersection – Opus 4.8 oneshots, prev failed
To my knowledge, this is the first formally verified implementation of an intersection algorithm for polygons.
The experience of working with AI agents on this project changed a lot with recent model releases, as I describe in the readme. Opus 4.8 is able to provide algorithm implementation with formal proof in one shot, whereas previous models required me to provide proof strategies in multiple steps.
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Fear and Social Pressure Are ‘Overarming’ the U.S.
Article URL: https://home.dartmouth.edu/news/2026/06/how-fear-and-social-pressure-are-overarming-us
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48402052
Points: 4
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Security updates for Thursday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (.NET 10.0, compat-openssl10, compat-openssl11, delve, expat, httpd:2.4, libexif, mod_http2, openssl, ruby4.0, samba, thunderbird, unbound, and vim), Debian (ceph and sudo), Fedora (libsoup3, pie, roundcubemail, and xorg-x11-server-Xwayland), Mageia (lxc), Oracle (expat, gnutls, kernel, php:8.2, thunderbird, and uek-kernel), Slackware (httpd, net, proftpd, tigervnc, and xorg), SUSE (apache-sshd, apptainer, atril, bind, busybox, c … ⌘ Read more
Tom Holland Reveals Surprising Writer Involved With Spider-Man 4’s Final Draft
Spider-Man 4‘s final draft involved a writer many didn’t know about. Tom Holland just revealed the surprising writer who helped with Spider-Man: Brand New Day‘s last-minute script changes. Justin Kuritzkes was involved with Spider-Man 4’s final draft So far, Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers have been credited as the writers of the fourth Spider-Man installment. […]
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When su replaced login for becoming another Unix login
Article URL: https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/SuAsLoginReplacement
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48397199
Points: 4
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Steam Survey For May 2026 After Delay: Linux Just Under 4%
Back in March Steam on Linux skyrocketed to 5.33% with more than double the Steam gaming marketshare of macOS. Then for April Steam on Linux pulled back to a still-great 4.52%, well above the times when Steam on Linux was at 2% or less for many years. Now the May 2026 figures have been published overnight by Valve… ⌘ Read more
From Season 4 Episode 7 Release Date, Time, Where to Watch
From Season 4 Episode 7 release date and time are right around the corner, and fans are excited to learn where and when they can stream it online. In the upcoming episode, titled “Best Laid Plans,” viewers will get to see how the troubling past of Tabitha and Jade surfaces, causing chaos for another town resident. Meanwhile, […]
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Staatsanleihen als Problem für USA
In den vergangenen Wochen hat sich auf den globalen Finanzmärkten Nervosität breitgemacht: Grund sind die weltweit steigenden Renditen auf Staatsanleihen. Die Renditen der richtungsweisenden zehnjährigen US-Staatsanleihe lagen am Mittwoch bei rund 4,5 Prozent und damit nahe den höchsten Niveaus der vergangenen Jahre. In den USA wächst die Sorge, dass diese Entwicklungen die US-Wirtschaft vor den Zwischenwahlen im Herbst ausbremsen könnten. Auch hierzulande steigen die Renditen auf Staatsanleihen, laut … ⌘ Read more
American capitalism has taken an apocalyptic turn
Article URL: https://economist.com/business/2026/06/03/american-capitalism-has-taken-an-apocalyptic-turn
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48393043
Points: 4
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[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for June 4, 2026
Inside this week’s LWN.net Weekly Edition:
Front: MeshCore; x32 ABI; Open-source security; Package-manager metadata; More LSFMM+BPF coverage; Loadable crypto module.
Briefs: Lightwell; jqwik protestware; RedHat package compromise; DistroWatch; Fedora election; Rust 1.96.0; rsync; Vim Classic 8.3; Quotes; …
Announcements: Newsletters, conferences, security updates, patch … ⌘ Read more
I built a vulnerable app and spent $1,500 seeing if LLMs could hack it
Article URL: https://kasra.blog/blog/i-spent-1500-seeing-if-llms-could-hack-my-app/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392343
Points: 4
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The ways we contain Claude across products
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/how-we-contain-claude
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392082
Points: 4
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Show HN: Mnemo – local-first AI memory layer for any LLM (Rust, SQLite,petgraph)
Article URL: https://github.com/zaydmulani09/mnemo
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48389586
Points: 4
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Gets Exciting Update from Amy Rose Actor Kristen Bell
Kristen Bell‘s latest update will surely stoke fans waiting for Sonic the Hedgehog 4. The actress behind the voice of Amy Rose in the upcoming film has shared an exciting announcement about her role in the project. Directed by Jeff Fowler, Sonic the Hedgehog 4’s voice cast includes Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves, and […]
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He-Man Movies Ranked, Including 2026’s Masters of the Universe
We’ve ranked all of the He-Man movies, including two animated movies. This list will be based on each film’s current Tomatometer ratings on Rotten Tomatoes. This comes ahead of the long-awaited theatrical release of the new live-action Masters of the Universe movie this Friday, June 5. All He-Man movies ranked by RT score 4) He-Man […]
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Google Launches ‘Gemma 4 12B’ AI Model That Can Run On Your Laptop
Google has launched Gemma 4 12B, a 12-billion-parameter open AI model designed to run locally on your laptop without depending entirely on cloud infrastructure. WION reports: According to Google, the new model delivers performance close to much larger AI systems while requiring significantly less memory. The company says Gemma 4 12B can run … ⌘ Read more
Rootshell: A new E2EE email service hosted in Iceland
Article URL: https://rootshell.is
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48388253
Points: 8
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**240 femmes droguées au diurétique par un haut fonctionnaire: «Ce dossier est traité comme une vulgaire histoire de pipi» **
Alors qu’une nouvelle audience a lieu jeudi 4 juin devant le tribunal administratif pour tenter de condamner l’État pour faute, de nombreuses victimes présumées intoxiquées par un ex-DRH du ministère de la culture sont en colère. Elles dénoncent la lenteur de la procédure et le fait que le mis en … ⌘ Read more
Prime Video’s Hit Fantasy TV Show Returns for Season 4 Today
Prime Video‘s popular fantasy TV show has finally returned with an all-new season. As of today, the first three episodes of The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4 are officially available to stream on Prime Video. What do we know about Prime Video’s The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4? The Legend of Vox Machina […]
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Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model
Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemma-4-12b/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48385906
Points: 47
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Claude Opus 4.8 Max responding to an empty message
Article URL: https://xcancel.com/davidad/status/2061858258046898518
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48383564
Points: 8
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Take Action: LAPD Removed Crime Location Data. Here’s Why It Matters
Article URL: https://blog.spotcrime.com/2026/06/take-action-lapd-removed-crime-location.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48383451
Points: 4
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Security updates for Wednesday
Security updates have been issued by Debian (php-twig), Fedora (hplip, python-wsgidav, roundcubemail, and xorg-x11-server), Oracle (compat-openssl10, httpd:2.4, and kernel), Red Hat (osbuild-composer), SUSE (busybox, cloudflared, cockpit, cups, ffmpeg-4, gnutls, google-osconfig-agent, helm, hplip, kernel, kubelogin, libjxl, libsoup, libunbound8, LibVNCServer-devel, mapserver, nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed, nvidia-open-driver-G07-signed, openssh, python-idna, qemu, rqlite, shadowsocks … ⌘ Read more
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Gets Early Release Date for Some Fans
Spider-Man: Brand New Day just gave fans another reason to mark their calendars this July. Amazon revealed an exclusive early screening opportunity alongside a fresh new poster for the upcoming film. Amazon Prime members in the US can watch Spider-Man: Brand New Day early Amazon announced that US Prime members can watch Spider-Man: Brand New […]
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Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it
Article URL: https://blog.nns.ee/2026/06/03/katana-badusb/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48382310
Points: 4
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Euphoria Season 4 Release Date Rumors: When’s It Coming Out?
The Euphoria Season 4 release date continues to attract attention among fans. Following the recent finale of the show’s third season, many viewers are wondering whether Euphoria will return for another installment. So, here’s all the information we know so far. Euphoria Season 4 release date rumors explained Euphoria Season 4 is not coming. According […]
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The American Missile Crisis
Article URL: https://research.contrary.com/report/the-american-missile-crisis
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48379551
Points: 4
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AI Outperforms Law Professors in Stanford Law Study
Article URL: https://law.stanford.edu/press/ai-outperforms-law-professors-in-stanford-law-study/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377761
Points: 4
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European Parliament Ditches Google For French Search Firm
The European Parliament is replacing Google with French search engine Qwant as the default on in-house computers, citing digital sovereignty and privacy concerns. Politico reports: As of Thursday June 4, “Qwant will replace Google as default search engine on European Parliament computers,” officials told lawmakers in an email seen by POLITICO. The change is be … ⌘ Read more
4 Best Alexa Speakers (2026): Echo Dot Max, Echo Dot, Echo Show 11
I’ve rounded up the best smart speakers that let you talk to Alexa, from the popular Echo Dot to the newest Echo Studio. ⌘ Read more
A Viral YouTube Show About an Unhinged AI Is Hitting Theaters. It’s a Big Test for Hollywood
The Amazing Digital Circus finale will hit more than 4,000 theaters around the world Thursday. Two weeks later it’ll be on YouTube, bucking Hollywood trends and testing the power of online fandom. ⌘ Read more
Why Janet?
Article URL: https://ianthehenry.com/posts/why-janet/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48367907
Points: 4
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strace-ui, Bonsai_term, and the TUI renaissance
Article URL: https://blog.janestreet.com/strace-ui-bonsai-term-and-the-tui-renaissance/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48365904
Points: 4
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U.S. Midterms Have a Cyber Problem, but It’s Not at the Ballot Box
Article URL: https://blog.checkpoint.com/exposure-management/the-2026-u-s-midterms-have-a-cyber-problem-but-its-not-at-the-ballot-box/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48365237
Points: 4
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE Linux Performance
Yesterday AMD kicked off Computex 2026 in announcing the Radeon RX 9070 GRE alongside a number of other product announcements. With the Radeon RX 9070 GRE going on sale today, the review embargo has now lifted on this new RDNA 4 consumer graphics card slated to be priced around $549 USD. Here is an initial look at the Linux performance benchmarks of this new AMD graphics card offering. ⌘ Read more
[$] Reconsidering x32 — again
The x32 ABI was meant
to be the best of both worlds, providing the expanded registers and
instruction set of the x86-64 architecture while preserving the lower
memory use of 32-bit systems. The Linux kernel has supported x32 since the
3.4 release in 2012. The initial excitement around x32 did not last,
though, and kernel developers are considering removing that support — and
not for the first time. Even the most unloved features tend to have a few
users, though, m … ⌘ Read more
No Raise, No Promotion: 1 in 4 White-Collar Workers Are Stalling Out
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/white-collar-workers-career-nyu-study-a81a7d9c
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48357063
Points: 22
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Nvidia announces new AI chip for personal computers
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmp9mppvzro
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48354967
Points: 4
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Karpathy LLM Wiki pattern integrated into Obsidian agenic workflow
Article URL: https://github.com/pssah4/vault-operator
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48351115
Points: 4
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