DHH Talks to Lunduke
David Heinemeier Hansson (aka âDHHâ, the creator of Ruby on Rails & Omarchy Linux), talks with Lunduke about Linux âselling outâ, what a âdistroâ is, & the attacks from activists within Open Source. â Read more
Data Centers in Nvidiaâs Hometown Stand Empty Awaiting Power
Two of the worldâs biggest data center developers have projects in Nvidiaâs hometown that may sit empty for years because the local utility isnât ready to supply electricity. From a report: In Santa Clara, California, where the worldâs biggest supplier of artificial-intelligence chips is based, Digital Realty Trust applied in 2019 to build a data cent ⊠â Read more
Repression in Tansania: Verhaftungswelle statt Staatstrauer
Infolge der blutigen tansanischen Wahlproteste hĂ€ufen sich Verhaftungen im Land. Nun traf es auch den Vize-GeneralsekretĂ€r der letzten Oppositionspartei. mehr⊠â Read more
Adopted these stray mama cat and her kitten đŸ â Read more
Tim Berners-Lee Says AI Will Not Destroy the Web
Tim Berners-Lee thinks AI will help the web, not destroy it. The inventor of the World Wide Web has spent years warning about platform concentration and social mediaâs corrosive effects, but he views AI differently. AI has accomplished what his Semantic Web project could not. The technology extracts structured data from websites regardless of how the information was formatted. ⊠â Read more
Bundeshaushalt 2026: Hilfsorganisationen fordern mehr Geld fĂŒr Entwicklung
Zuletzt wurde bei humanitĂ€rer Hilfe und Entwicklungszusammenarbeit stetig gekĂŒrzt. Das will auch die aktuelle Regierung nicht rĂŒckgĂ€ngig machen. mehr⊠â Read more
Unexpected things that are people
Article URL: https://bengoldhaber.substack.com/p/unexpected-things-that-are-people
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45877257
Points: 503
# Comments: 246 â Read more
Situation in der Ostukraine: Vorboten russischer Besetzung
Im ostukrainischen Donbas wird die Lage fĂŒr die verbliebenen Bewohner immer gefĂ€hrlicher. Die russische Armee rĂŒckt nĂ€her, die Luftangriffe nehmen zu. mehr⊠â Read more
Why giving up on goals is good for you, and how to know which to ditch
We admire grit and perseverance, but surprising research suggests that giving up on ambitions in the right way can actually improve our physical and mental health â Read more
Ultrasound may boost survival after a stroke by clearing brain debris
The damage of strokes caused by brain bleeds can be mitigated by removing dead blood cells. Scientists have now found a way of doing this non-invasively, with promising results in mice â Read more
Duisburger Filmwoche: Unsichtbares Personal und wĂŒrdiges Sterben
Die Filmwoche in Duisburg zeigt Dokumentarfilme ĂŒber FreirĂ€ume auch unter widrigen UmstĂ€nden und begleitet das Team einer Berliner Palliativklinik. mehr⊠â Read more
Frankreichs Ex-PrÀsident wieder frei: Sarkozy darf wieder nach Hause
Der frĂŒhere Staatschef wird unter strikten Auflagen aus der Untersuchungshaft entlassen. Im MĂ€rz 2026 startet sein Berufungsprozess. mehr⊠â Read more
Museum fĂŒr Benin-Bronzen: Sturm ohne Bilder
Am Eröffnungsabend wird das westafrikanische Kunstmuseum in Benin-Stadt von wĂŒtenden Royalisten gestĂŒrmt und demoliert. Und die Benin-Bronzen? mehr⊠â Read more
Hereâs some more pictures of my favourite neighbour â Read more
Massive Delhi Blast Hours After 2,900 kg Explosives Found In Faridabad. 8 Dead â Read more
Subsea Cable Investment Set To Double As Tech Giants Accelerate AI Buildout
Investment in subsea cable projects is expected to reach around $13 billion between 2025 and 2027, almost twice the amount invested between 2022 and 2024, according to telecommunications data provider TeleGeography. Tech giants Meta, Google, Amazon and Microsoft now represent about 50% of the overall market, up from a neglig ⊠â Read more
Drohsel ĂŒber SPD-Mitgliederbegehren: âDie Stimmung erinnert an die Agenda 2010â
Die ehemalige Juso-Chefin Franziska Drohsel sammelt in der SPD Unterschriften gegen schwarz-roten Sozialabbau. FĂŒr sie weckt das böse Erinnerungen. mehr⊠â Read more
Prince William flies 8,800 kms on a private jet to receive climate award in Brazil. â Read more
Falling asleep isnât a gradual process â it happens all of a sudden
Brain activity from more than 1000 people shows a rapid transition from being awake to being asleep, rather than a slow transition between the two states â Read more
1.356 Tage Krieg in der Ukraine: Zahnarzt auf neuem Posten
Im medizinischen Freiwilligenbataillon Hospitallers arbeiten Ărzte, SanitĂ€ter und Zivilisten temporĂ€r in FrontnĂ€he. Ihr Einsatz ist nicht ohne Risiko. mehr⊠â Read more
Husten, Röcheln und rote Augen: Protest gegen dicke Luft in Delhi
In Indiens Hauptstadt steigt die Feinstaubbelastung zum Jahresende stets auf gefĂ€hrlich hohe Werte. Dagegen haben am Sonntag Hunderte protestiert. mehr⊠â Read more
Punk-Festival in Berlin: Sprengkraft im System
Ein zweitĂ€giges Festival im Tommy-Weisbecker-Haus in Berlin erinnerte an den Punk im Slowenien der frĂŒhen 1980er. mehr⊠â Read more
Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark same-sex marriage precedent â Read more
Microsoft Bets on Influencers To Close the Gap With ChatGPT
An anonymous reader shares a report: Microsoft, eager to boost downloads of its Copilot chatbot, has recruited some of the most popular influencers in America to push a message to young consumers that might be summed up as: Our AI assistant is as cool as ChatGPT. Microsoft could use the help. The company recently said its family of Copilot assistants attracts 1 ⊠â Read more
Dataset reveals the factors affecting retail and charitable food supplies after Hurricane Harvey
Texas and Louisiana withstood the worst of Hurricane Harvey, which unleashed cataclysmic rain in August of 2017 that killed over 100 people from flooding. After the flood, grocery stores and pantries struggled not only to remain open but to keep fresh food on the shelves. â Read more
AI may blunt our thinking skills â hereâs what you can do about it
There is growing evidence that our reliance on generative AI tools is reducing our ability to think clearly and critically, but it doesnât have to be that way â Read more
Rechte Buchmesse âSeitenwechselâ: Ihre Waffen bleiben andere
In Halle fand die erste rechte Buchmesse statt. Nazis und Coronaleugner, Rentnerinnen und missverstandene Freigeister lieĂen sich das Programm schmecken. mehr⊠â Read more
Mieterschutz bremst Kaufpreise: Leere Wohnungen sind bis zu 33 Prozent teurer
Unvermietete Wohnungen sind beim Kauf deutlich teurer als vermietete. Das ist ein Zeichen fĂŒr wirksamen Mieterschutz. Und Anreiz fĂŒr Spekulant:innen. mehr⊠â Read more
ProcessOne: On Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets
Signal improved its protocol to prepare encrypted messaging for the quantum era.
They call the improvement âTriple Ratchetâ (or SPQR = Signal Post-Quantum Ratchet).
[Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets\âš\âšWe are excited to announce a significant advancement in the security ⊠â Read more
Russiaâs Tuapse port hit again â ship burns, pier damaged, Russian officials scramble to rewrite reports â Read more
Rechtsruck in Tschechien: Rassist leitet Prags Parlament
Tomio Okamura hetzt gegen GeflĂŒchtete und will Tschechien aus der EU fĂŒhren. Als Teil der Regierung ĂŒbernimmt er jetzt den drittwichtigsten Posten. mehr⊠â Read more
Can openSUSE Tumbleweed Compete With CachyOS Performance?
Last week when delivering some CachyOS benchmarks against Fedora 43 and Ubuntu 25.10 on the Framework Desktop with AMD Ryzen AI Max+, a few Phoronix readers wrote in with the question or belief that openSUSE Tumbleweed would better perform against CachyOS given the distributionâs select x86_64-v3 packages and other advantages. As itâs been a while since running any benchmarks of the rolling-release openSUSE Tumbleweed, here are those benchmarks now in the mi ⊠â Read more
Visa and Mastercard Near Deal With Merchants That Would Change Rewards Landscape
Visa and Mastercard are nearing a settlement with merchants that aims to end a 20-year-old legal dispute by lowering fees stores pay and giving them more power to reject certain credit cards, WSJ reports, citing people familiar with the matter. From the report: Under terms being discussed, Visa and Mastercard would lowe ⊠â Read more
Help Define the Future of Development â Take the Docker State of Application Development Survey 2025
Welcome to the fourth annual Docker State of Application Development survey! Please help us better understand and serve the application development community with just 20 minutes of your time. We want to know where youâre focused, what youâre working on, and what is most important to you. Your thoughts and feedback will help us build⊠â Read more
Falco Links Real-Time Detection with Forensic-Level Analysis in the Cloud Native Stack
New integration connects Falco alerts to Stratosharkâs forensic tools, delivering Wireshark-style visibility into system call and audit log data Key Highlights ATLANTAâKUBECON + CLOUDNATIVECON NORTH AMERICA, Nov. 10, 2025âŻâ The Cloud Native Computing FoundationÂź (CNCFÂź), which⊠â Read more
COP30 in Brasilien: Ich will zur Klimakonferenz â aber ich kann nicht
Euritha Tjan A Way ist Journalistin aus Suriname. Zur Klimakonferenz kann sie nicht â es gibt keine Förderung. Warum das ein Problem ist. mehr⊠â Read more
Hi, Iâm Sponge and Iâm silly â Read more
Firefox 145 Binaries Available - Aside From 32-bit Linux Being Removed
Firefox 145 release binaries are now available. Most notable with this release is whatâs not there: the 32-bit Linux builds are no more⊠â Read more
Sahra Wagenknecht: BSW-Chefin gibt Vorsitz ihrer Partei ab
Seit Tagen wurde spekuliert, ob ParteigrĂŒnderin Sahra Wagenknecht weitermacht. Jetzt sorgt die Chefin des âBĂŒndnis Sahra Wagenknechtâ fĂŒr Klarheit. mehr⊠â Read more
Hegseth says six people killed in two new US attacks on alleged drug boats â Read more
Menschen mit Behinderung: Sichtbar fĂŒr alle
Erst hat sie sich zurĂŒckgehalten, jetzt steht Linn Bade im Rampenlicht. Auch, weil sie andere Menschen mit Behinderung ermutigen will. mehr⊠â Read more
Lost My Boy Two Years Ago And Wanted To Share a Video of Him I Found! â Read more
Superquiz, Tuesday, November 11
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with todayâs interactive superquiz. â Read more
Entsetzen in Indonesien: Diktator Suharto posthum zum Nationalhelden erklÀrt
Proteste konnten die umstrittene Aktion seines Ex-Schwiergesohns Prabowo Subianto und dessen konservativer Regierung nicht verhindern. mehr⊠â Read more
Neue Zahlen zu rechter Gewalt: Mehr Gewalt gegen GeflĂŒchtete
Im dritten Quartal 2025 registrierten die Behörden fast 200 Angriffe auf Asylsuchende. In Magdeburg fuhr ein Mann ein syrisches Kleinkind an. mehr⊠â Read more