Cynthia Erivo Action Movie From John Wick Director Sets Release Date
Cynthia Erivo to star in a new action thriller film backed by John Wick director Chad Stahelski. The film will see the Wicked actor work with award-winning writer and director Takashi Doscher. Doscher is best known for Still (2018), starring Madeline Brewer, Nick Blood, and Lydia Wilson, and Only (2019), starring Freida Pinto and Leslie […]

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Far-reaching gag order means we will never know how bad security is at AMEX
The privacy commissioner formed a preliminary opinion that American Express was not protecting its customers from insider threats to their security. Then the credit card company’s lawyers got to work. ⌘ Read more

A state-first trial was trying to save WA’s prized reefs, until a cyclone threatened months of hard work
Millions of coral eggs and embryos during two separate spawning events – one in Exmouth and the other in Coral Bay – to save the reefs after a mass bleaching event. But Cyclone Narelle threatened to derail the project. ⌘ Read more

Wonder Woman Writer Shares New Details About Approach to DCU Character
Wonder Woman writer gives a peek into her approach to the DCU character. Supergirl and Wonder Woman writer Ana Nogueira has revealed how she approaches writing every character, including the Princess of Themyscira. Her comments come as Supergirl gears up for a release later this month. Better known for her acting work, Nogueira has appeared […]

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24 Jump Street’s Brilliant Name Means Channing Tatum’s Dream Crossover Movie Might Happen
24 Jump Street is officially happening, with Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill returning to the comedy franchise. With a new movie in the works, hopes for an original 21 Jump Street crossover have been revived. A 21 Jump Street/MIB collab isn’t impossible This week, it was confirmed that a new entry in the comedy franchise […]

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Rachel Judge: When sleeping on the job is not enough to justify dismissal
With the Fifa World Cup kicking off today, some fans will have a busy viewing schedule to fit in around working hours. With a few early morning starts, staying awake for the rest of the day may become tricky. Where does that leave you if you fall asleep on the job? Recent case law shows that justifying dismissal in this situation is harder than you may think.

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@movq@www.uninformativ.de Work to rule. And yeah, absolutely horrible time to look for something else. :-(

@movq@www.uninformativ.de Oh yeah, way better! :-) I didn’t spot the bug, though.

I think I could work with the feature set. I typically don’t need a lot. Until I do. :-D The message tree in tt is an example of that. But tt is also special that it needs something like this in the first place. It’s unusual.

Khronos Releases glTF 2.1 To Make This 3D Asset Standard Work Well For Large Scenes
It’s crazy realizing that glTF 2.0 is already nine years old for this API-neutral 3D runtime and asset delivery format. The Khronos 3D Formats Working Group today extended that with the debut of glTF 2.1 as a backward-compatible revision to the specification… ⌘ Read more

YSERVER: Modern X11 Server Written In Rust With The Help Of Claude Code
Open-source developer Jos Dehaes wrote in to Phoronix today in announcing a new X11 server he has been working on from scratch that has been quietly developed to this point but now ready to announce to the world… The YSERVER… ⌘ Read more

Workers are spending over 6 hours a week botsitting AI, fueling job frustration
Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/botsitting-ai-hidden-human-labor-at-work-2026-6

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48490057

Points: 9

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The Academy Is Finally Honoring Ridley Scott, Glenn Close & More With Oscars
The Academy will finally award Glenn Close, Ridley Scott, and other notable people honorary Oscars later this year. Notably, Scott and Close have received nominations for their work in the past. Who is receiving honorary Oscars from the Academy this year? The Academy of Motion Picture Arts recently announced that honorary Oscars will be presented […]

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Workers at one of Australia’s most crucial ports are going on strike
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) confirmed 90 per cent of its members at BHP’s Pilbara port operations had backed the proposal to stop work, with strike action expected to be imminent. ⌘ Read more

The Girlfriend Season 2 Is Happening at Amazon MGM but There’s a Twist
The Girlfriend will reportedly receive a Season 2, but with a twist. Amazon MGM Studios is developing the follow-up, whose predecessor became a Prime Video hit last year. Amazon MGM is developing The Girlfriend follow-up The Boyfriend The Boyfriend is reportedly in development over at Amazon MGM Studios. However, this is not a Season 2 […]

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Best Portable Monitors (2026): Add a Second Screen I’ve Tested
If you’re someone who needs to (or likes to) take their work on the go, a portable monitor will make a huge difference. These are my favorite that I tested. ⌘ Read more

Construction resumes on site of collapsed development as tower redesign revealed
Development in South Brisbane is booming, with work beginning on new tower next to Fish Lane as plans to completely transform the waterfront emerge. ⌘ Read more

Steven Spielberg Has a Compelling Reason for Not Working for Netflix
Disclosure Day director Steven Spielberg has set a surprising condition for ever directing a Netflix movie. The legendary filmmaker says he would need the platform to revive a piece of its own history first. Steven Spielberg’s long-standing preference for theatrical releases Spielberg has long championed the big-screen experience, and now he has laid out his […]

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Channing Tatum & Jonah Hill’s Comedy Sequel Gets a Surprising Title
Sony revives its hit comedy franchise with a third film. Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, and Ice Cube are in talks to return, but the title has taken an unexpected leap forward. 24 Jump Street is in the works The studio has officially announced 24 Jump Street, skipping the logical numerical progression entirely, Variety reported. This […]

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ReactOS “Open-Source Windows” Reaches The Milestone Of Being Able To Run Half-Life
ReactOS, the open-source operating system working for binary compatibility with Microsoft Windows computer programs and drivers, has reached the milestone of being able to enjoy the classic game Half-Life running on this open-source platform… ⌘ Read more

Payee checks expanded as scam prevention grows
The banking sector’s confirmation of payee system is being extended by the Anti-Scam Alliance to cover fintechs and other non-bank providers, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer says.

“This work complements changes to the Fair Trading Act so online service providers can move faster to pull down suspected scam content before people get burned,” Brewer said. ⌘ Read more

Microsoft Defender ‘RoguePlanet’ Zero-Day Grants SYSTEM Privileges
A researcher using the name Nightmare Eclipse has released a new Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit called “RoguePlanet,” which reportedly works on fully patched Windows 10 and 11 systems and can spawn a command prompt with SYSTEM privileges through a Defender race condition. The release came just hours after Microsoft fixed two previously discl … ⌘ Read more

Chipping away at it: the artist with burning passion for ice sculpting
After 30 years, ice sculptor Kevin Kapusi Starow remains captivated by the way his works constantly change as they melt away. ⌘ Read more

$32m in work needed after Sydney metro opening risks disrupting commuters
Commuters face extra disruptions after the ribbon is cut on the final stage of the M1 if construction cannot be done during scheduled maintenance shutdowns. ⌘ Read more

AMD’s Lemonade SDK For Local AI Adds NVIDIA CUDA Support
Lemonade, the local AI server solution developed by AMD that is designed to work across their CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs, is out with a new version today that also adds NVIDIA CUDA support… ⌘ Read more

‘I Love Her’: David Harbour Addresses Millie Bobby Brown Harassment Claims
David Harbour is opening up about some of the harassment and bullying claims that were made against him. Harbour starred in all five seasons of Netflix’s Stranger Things alongside Millie Bobby Brown. In 2025, The Daily Mail reported that Harbour had been accused of harassing and bullying Brown when working on Stranger Things. The accusations […]

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Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
The large companies I’ve worked at (including FAANG) seemed to thrive on kudos via performative actions. Like the majority of the team is doing useless stuff that management thinks is impressive while the couple all stars get the team closer to the goal.

Meanwhile, a lot of managers calendars are purely just 1:1s with devs on the team which clearly has very little value add to the team.

Anyone else notice this? Not sure if there’s a word for it, but it’s somewhat demoral … ⌘ Read more

Sydney Sweeney Wants Fans To See Cassie’s Bold Euphoria Cut Scene
Sydney Sweeney hopes that fans of Euphoria will eventually see a deleted scene from Season 3. It was an explicit scene the actress said she took lessons for and put “a lot of hard work into.” Based on her conversation with the showrunner, the scene might be released online as a deleted scene. Sydney Sweeney […]

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KDE KWin Patches Aiming To Optimize Gaming Latency To Better Compete With Windows
Open-source developer Jakub Okoński has been working on comparing the gaming latency between Linux and Windows and in turn working to drive some improvements into KDE’s KWin Wayland compositor so the latency is more competitive with the gaming experience under Microsoft Windows 11… ⌘ Read more

Linux’s KVM Preps For APX Support In VMs
Among the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) work being queued ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.2 merge window are preparations for supporting Advanced Performance Extensions within KVM virtual machines… ⌘ Read more

Kyrgios’ puts ‘a lot of work’ into comeback
Nick Kyrgios won in straight sets in Stuttgart to claim only his second singles victory since 2022. ⌘ Read more

Barkly scores NT cash for rare earths met work
Barkly Rare Earths has scored a $100,000 NT Government grant for metallurgical testwork at its namesake rare earths project ahead of a 10,000m drill program. ⌘ Read more

Hugh Bonneville is at his best in this timely comedy (just don’t mention FIFA)
Fans of British comedy won’t need an introduction to this iconic character. But how does the show stack up against his past works? ⌘ Read more

Ice work if you can get it
Artist Kevin Kapusi Starow creates an ice sculpture. ⌘ Read more

Ice work if you can get it
Artist Kevin Kapusi Starow creates an ice sculpture. ⌘ Read more

MCU Star, Toni Collette, & 2 More Cast in Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Netflix AI Movie
Joseph Gordon-Levitt‘s Netflix AI movie has expanded its cast with a popular MCU actress. She joins Toni Collette and two more stars for the upcoming film, which also features Anne Hathaway. Notably, Hathaway has already worked with Gordon-Levitt in 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises. Who has been cast in Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s AI movie? Alfre Woodard, […]

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He-Man Star Nicholas Galitzine Cast as Male Supermodel in Exciting New Movie
Masters of the Universe star Nicholas Galitzine will be seen as a male supermodel in a new movie. What makes it even more exciting is that he could also end up working with one of Hollywood’s finest filmmakers. While not much has been confirmed about the upcoming project, what’s confirmed is that Galitzine will play […]

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Toy Chica maintenance work (Blanklazarus) [Five Nights At Freddy’s] ⌘ Read more

Future of Ubuntu MATE
Thomas Ward has published
an update about the future of the Ubuntu MATE project, which did not have a
26.04 release with the other Ubuntu flavors in
April:

There is a new team working on Ubuntu MATE who have stepped up to
help take over flavor management. They haven’t formally introduced
themselves yet, but I can safe … ⌘ Read more

[$] Eliminating long-lived credentials with trusted publishing
Trusted\
publishing is an authentication mechanism that relies on
short-lived credentials to reduce the risk of supply-chain attacks. At
the 2026 Open\
Source Summit North America, Mike Fiedler walked the audience
through why trusted publishing exists, how it works, and made the case
for its adoption. … ⌘ Read more

What it feels like to work with Mythos
Article URL: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/what-it-feels-like-to-work-with-mythos

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48464140

Points: 8

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New Toy Story Trailer Stars Tom Arnold Ahead of Next Week’s Release | Exclusive
ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive trailer for the New Toy Story. The Asylum‘s newest animated mockbuster movie is scheduled to premiere on June 12, 2026. “When a new action figure accidentally knocks a princess doll over the backyard fence, a group of mismatched toys must work together to bring her home before dark,” reads the […]

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NHS Prescribes Half a Million Copilot Licenses For Its Paperwork Headache
NHS England plans to roll out Microsoft Copilot to 505,000 clinicians and support staff after a 30,000-person pilot claimed the AI assistant saved users an average of 43 minutes a day on administrative work. The Register reports: The rollout won’t happen overnight. NHS England said that each trust will receive a central allocation of … ⌘ Read more

007: Star Wars Actor Favored To Play Next James Bond Villain
Early predictions have named a Star Wars star as the most likely actor to be cast as the next James Bond villain. Other actors who could also turn out to be cast in this role include a recent Oscar winner, a star of Masters of the Universe, and more. Amazon MGM Studios is currently working […]

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Antony Starr’s New Netflix Show After The Boys Moves 1 Step Closer To Release
Fans waiting to see what Antony Starr does after The Boys have received a notable update. Netflix’s upcoming series Breakers has wrapped production following several months of filming in Western Australia. With shooting now finished, the drama moves closer to release as work shifts to post-production.  How the Netflix surfing drama starring Antony Starr is […]

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Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline
The open-source developers at Georgia Tech working on Vortex as an OpenCL-compatible RISC-V GPGPU implementation are out with their next major release for this open-source GPU design… ⌘ Read more

@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org @bender@twtxt.net @prologic@twtxt.net Oh, snap! 🤦 I am so sorry about that. I had no idea that was happening!

I’m working on a fix right now.

Was Australia’s teen social media ban effective?
It’s been six months since Australia’s teen social media ban came into effect, but is it working? ⌘ Read more

LNG project advances but power bill levy ruled out
The Government says it is moving to the next stage of building a liquefied natural gas import facility, but it will not be funded through a levy on power bills.

Energy Minister Simeon Brown said officials were still working on how the import infrastructure would be paid for, “including engaging with the gentailers on a fair funding model”. ⌘ Read more

CFMEU warns of union investigation after video shows worker belongings
“No one brings their underpants on site and washes them at work.”: Union official alleges labourers are living within a major construction site. ⌘ Read more