Man slapped with AVO to protect Norwegian princess
A man has been hit with an AVO to protect Norwegian Princess Ingrid Alexandra after claiming he wanted “friendship”. ⌘ Read more

‘Thankful to be alive’: Zumba instructor accused of killing girlfriend faces new trial
Handwritten notes made by a US citizen before she suspiciously disappeared have been read to a jury as part of a second trial for her accused killer. ⌘ Read more

James Boag’s Brewery in Tasmania set to close after 145 years
After 145 years, James Boag’s Brewery in Launceston will shut its doors. ⌘ Read more

Uni academic admits she used AI to write opinion piece in defence of AI
Western Sydney University has acknowledged that the opinion piece, published by this masthead, was AI-generated using the author’s previous work. ⌘ Read more

Dyson Promo Codes: 25% Off in June 2026
Get 25% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more. ⌘ Read more

Squarespace Promo Codes: 20% Off in June 2026
Get 20% off your next website, 10% off with exclusive Squarespace discount code, 50% off plans, and more top coupons from WIRED. ⌘ Read more

Peacock Promo Codes: 40% Off June 2026
Stream your favorite shows for up to $80 off this month, and save on subscription plans with the latest Peacock TV coupons from WIRED. ⌘ Read more

30% Off Samsung Promo Code | June 2026
Save 30% or 10% with Samsung coupon codes, up to $1,000 on appliances, plus limited-time deals on the Galaxy Z Fold7, Flip7, and S25. ⌘ Read more

Newegg Promo Code: 10% Off in June 2026
Enjoy up to 10% off your entire order with today’s Newegg promo code and discount codes. Save with the latest deals for gaming PCs, laptops, and computer parts. ⌘ Read more

AT&T Promo Codes: $50 Off This June 2026
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your internet or get the latest phone, we’ve got you covered with our selection of AT&T coupons and deals. ⌘ Read more

Nike Promo Codes and Discounts: 30% for June 2026
Check out our deals for Nike this June 2026, including 15% off select purchases. ⌘ Read more

Valvoline Coupons and Promo Codes for June 2026
We’ve gathered all the top Valvoline coupons and promo codes for June 2026, including deals on full synthetic oil changes and other essential maintenance. ⌘ Read more

Paramount+ Coupon Codes and Deals for June 2026
Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50% off subscriptions, free trials, and more. ⌘ Read more

Hotels.com Coupon: 25% Off June 2026
Unlock significant savings on hotels, resorts, and getaways with our verified Hotels.com promo codes and gift card discounts. Plan your perfect trip today! ⌘ Read more

Bose Promo Code: 40% Off for June 2026
Get at least 40% off headphones, speakers, soundbars, and other audio products from Bose. ⌘ Read more

Queensland parliament live: Inquiry’s report into child safety released
Another day of state parliament begins with the tabling of a report of the inquiry into Queensland’s child safety system. ⌘ Read more

Man dies minutes after robbing store in Brisbane’s north
The man collapsed near a Mitchelton shopping centre shortly after police were called but before they arrived. ⌘ Read more

Cummins’ huge vow amid chaotic Aussie period
Australian captain Pat Cummins speaks to Nine’s Today about the gruelling Test and ODI period on the horizon. ⌘ Read more

Cocaine, heroin, meth: Two charged over 80kg drug haul in WA’s South West
WA Police have seized 57 kilograms of methamphetamine, 23 kilograms of cocaine and 2.5 kilograms of heroin in a series of raids kicked off by a traffic stop in the South West. ⌘ Read more

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

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

Mick Gatto arrested as police descend on Mount Martha property
Victoria Police confirmed on Wednesday officers executed a warrant as part of a current investigation into alleged financial offences. ⌘ Read more

Sydney man banned from contacting Norwegian princess
Police successfully applied for an apprehended personal violence order on Ingrid Alexandra’s behalf. ⌘ Read more

Uni academic admits she used AI to write opinion piece in defence of AI
Western Sydney University has acknowledged that the opinion piece, published by this masthead, was AI-generated using the author’s previous work. ⌘ Read more

Border Force busts multi-million-dollar illicit NT tobacco operation
Australian Border Force officers have seized hundreds of thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes worth millions of dollars from a Northern Territory storage facility. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: US-Iran peace talks at a stalemate as hostilities flare in Middle East; Solomon Islands PM arrives at Parliament House
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news blog. ⌘ Read more

Notorious one-punch killer punished for heroin use while on parole
Kieran Loveridge, who sparked Sydney’s lockout laws after killing Thomas Kelly in Kings Cross, has faced court again. ⌘ Read more

Capstone – multi-platform, multi-architecture disassembly framework
Article URL: https://www.capstone-engine.org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48378925

Points: 8

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

Uni academic admits she used AI to write opinion piece in defence of AI
Western Sydney University has acknowledged that the opinion piece, published by this masthead, was AI-generated using the author’s previous work. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: US-Iran peace talks at a stalemate as hostilities flare in Middle East; Solomon Islands PM arrives at Parliament House
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news blog. ⌘ Read more

Cate Sayers scores win against former husband Luke to keep defamation case in public eye
Justice Andrew Watson ruled on Wednesday that moving the case out of the Supreme Court would potentially prevent public vindication for Cate Sayers if she were to win. ⌘ Read more

Man who sent card to Norwegian princess in custody after clashing with media
David James Cooke, 63, was on Wednesday banned from contacting Ingrid Alexandra or entering the University of Sydney – where she lives and studies – for two years. ⌘ Read more

Delivery driver takes wrong turn, lands in Hyde Park fountain
The 21-year-old driver was discovered by police eating the McDonald’s meal he originally intended to deliver. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: US-Iran peace talks at a stalemate as hostilities flare in Middle East; Solomon Islands PM arrives at Parliament House
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news blog. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: US-Iran peace talks at a stalemate as hostilities flare in Middle East; Solomon Islands PM arrives at Parliament House
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news blog. ⌘ Read more

Rate rise of up to 52 per cent coming for thousands of Sydneysiders
From July, ratepayers will be paying hundreds of dollars more after the state’s pricing regulator approved the increases for five local councils. ⌘ Read more

I Don’t Want My Search Engine to Think for Me
Article URL: https://searchzee.com/blog/search-without-ai-summaries

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48378099

Points: 6

# Comments: 1 ⌘ Read more

There’s a 1 in 6 chance we’ll be extinct in 100 years. So what can we do about it?
Smarter people than me reckon there’s a decent chance the human race could soon be wiped out. Our biggest threat? Ourselves. ⌘ Read more

Three rushed to hospital after four-way crash on Gympie Road
The crash has caused significant traffic on the major arterial road headed towards the city. ⌘ Read more

Delivery driver takes wrong turn, lands in Hyde Park fountain
The 21-year-old driver was discovered by police eating the McDonald’s meal he originally intended to deliver. ⌘ Read more

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

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

WA news LIVE: West Coast Eagles move to lock in Ginbey until 2030
Follow our live coverage of the day’s news here. ⌘ Read more

Palantir Contracts Have Become ‘An Unacceptable Point of Weakness,’ UK Politicians Warn
A government committee says that the country’s growing dependence on the data analytics company is a serious liability. ⌘ Read more

Use your Nvidia GPU’s VRAM as swap space on Linux
Article URL: https://github.com/c0dejedi/nbd-vram

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377404

Points: 6

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: Senior ministers back AUKUS amid renewed scrutiny; Unions welcome minimum wage increase as business groups warn of high costs
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news blog. ⌘ Read more

Major green bridge closed for police operation
The bridge was closed just before 6.20am, and emergency services remain in the area. ⌘ Read more

Gleam v1.17.0 Released
Article URL: https://gleam.run/news/single-file-gleam-beam-programs-with-escript/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377080

Points: 13

# Comments: 1 ⌘ Read more

I got tired of proprietary supplement blends, so I open-sourced my formulas
Article URL: https://nuc.luyml.com

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377014

Points: 11

# Comments: 2 ⌘ Read more

Ellis lands lucky first over blow
Pakistan opener Maaz Sadaqat was out in the first over after he chopped on off the bowling of Aussie fast bowler Nathan Ellis. ⌘ Read more

Car crashes into Hyde Park fountain in Sydney
A rental car has crashed into the water of a Hyde Park fountain in central Sydney. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: AI data centre boom could drive up electricity prices, climate advocates warn; Unions, government back minimum wage increase as business groups warn of high costs
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates from Australia and beyond here on our national news b … ⌘ Read more

Dieback disease killing mango trees is spreading in the NT
At a field day in the Northern Territory, mango growers were desperate to learn what could be done to stop the spread of mango twig tip dieback. ⌘ Read more

CT scans of BYD car parts
Article URL: https://www.lumafield.com/scan-of-the-month/byd

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375824

Points: 8

# Comments: 1 ⌘ Read more

Uber caps employee AI spending after blowing through budget in four months
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/uber-caps-employee-ai-spending-after-blowing-through-budget-in-four-months/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375544

Points: 16

# Comments: 2 ⌘ Read more

Woman hit by car fighting for life
A woman has life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in Melbourne overnight. ⌘ Read more

South Australia facing major clean-up after wild weather
A huge storm has caused flooding and property damage in South Australia. ⌘ Read more

Notorious one-punch killer facing new drug charge
An infamous one-punch killer who has spent more than a decade behind bars in NSW faces a new drug charge. ⌘ Read more

The advertising cartel coming to your web browser
Article URL: https://blog.zgp.org/the-advertising-cartel-coming-to-your-web-browser/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375175

Points: 20

# Comments: 3 ⌘ Read more

Open Repair Data Standard – Open Repair Alliance
Article URL: https://openrepair.org/open-data/open-standard/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375150

Points: 7

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

Gmail thinks I’m stupid, so I left
Article URL: https://moddedbear.com/gmail-thinks-im-stupid-so-i-left

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375016

Points: 77

# Comments: 26 ⌘ Read more

He Blew the Whistle on DOGE. Then His Brakes Were Cut
A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now he’s suing for defamation. ⌘ Read more

The critical ingredients that give Dockers fans reason to dream
Dockers devotees have developed the sort of thick skin that only diehard followers of a trophy-less team can truly understand. This year they may finally get that anchor tattoo. ⌘ Read more

Cheer up: there’s an 83 per cent chance we won’t be extinct in 100 years
Smarter people than me reckon there’s a decent chance the human race could soon be wiped out. Our biggest threat? Ourselves. ⌘ Read more

These mothers wanted justice for their abused children. It bankrupted them
Jacqui and Rachel’s daughters were allegedly sexually assaulted at a Sydney childcare centre. ⌘ Read more

The inspiration behind an otherworldly network of glowing mushrooms in Kings Park
More than 50,000 kilometres of cables, fibre optics and lighting components will power 18 installations across Kings Park as part of the immersive Lightscape experience. ⌘ Read more

The people who say no to being a parent, and have very happy lives
Australia’s fertility rate is at a record low, putting those who have made the personal choice to be childfree in the centre of a political battleground whether they like it or not. ⌘ Read more

Emergency doctors are ‘begging for beds’ and planning to quit
Patients are not receiving the best care because “we don’t have the space”, the emergency doctors’ college warns. ⌘ Read more

New electric buses forced into storage due to delays upgrading Sydney depots
The delays to upgrading more than a dozen depots complicates the state government’s rollout of more than 1200 electric buses within the next two years. ⌘ Read more

Wife-killer on hunger strike after deportation from Perth to ‘hellhole’ Nauru
Tony Kellisar was jailed for 22 years after he strangled his wife in 1997. He was then in limbo in immigration detention before being released in 2023, but his freedom was short-lived. ⌘ Read more

A promise to consider something after the election is not a promise. It’s time to get real on corruption
Jacinta Allan has finally acknowledged that IBAC needs more power. The time for decisive action is now. ⌘ Read more

Launch HN: Rudus (YC P26) – AI for concrete contractors
Hi HN, we’re Rishi and Sahil. We’ve developed Rudus ( https://www.rudus.ai/), an AI-powered takeoff and estimation platform built for concrete subcontractors.

Takeoff is the process of measuring and quantifying materials from concrete plan sheets. Rudus identifies every concrete structure (footings, walls, columns, slabs), pulls in related details, and eliminates hours of manual quantity calculation. Here’s a demo: [https://www.youtube.com/w … ⌘ Read more

Microsoft’s MAI-Code-1-Flash Scores 51% SWE-Bench Pro with Just 5B Active Params
Article URL: https://microsoft.ai/models/mai-code-1-flash/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374466

Points: 21

# Comments: 6 ⌘ Read more

Space telescope detects methane on interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS
The object, which became the topic of intense study and debate last year, is still throwing up some surprises. By now, just about everyone will have h… ⌘ Read more

Morningstar values SpaceX at $780B, half its IPO target
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/morningstar-values-spacex-780-billion-half-its-ipo-target-2026-06-02/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373909

Points: 11

# Comments: 3 ⌘ Read more

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling
Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation signal” to ensure whoever’s calling you is who they appear to be. ⌘ Read more

Meet Microsoft Scout, Your AI Coworker That Never Logs Off
Microsoft’s OpenClaw-style agent appears in Teams, just like a human colleague, and automates your dull office tasks. ⌘ Read more

Larry Ellison: “Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording”
Article URL: [https://www.techradar.com/pro/quote-of-the-day-by-oracle-co-founder-larry-ellison-citizens-will-be-on-their-best-behavior-because-were-constantly-recording-and-reporting-everything-that-is-going-on-a-dire-warning-on-the-erosion-of-privacy] … ⌘ Read more

Intelligent Terminal 0.1
Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/announcing-intelligent-terminal-version-0-1/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373231

Points: 9

# Comments: 2 ⌘ Read more

next-20260602: linux-next
Version:next-20260602 (linux-next)Released:2026-06-02 ⌘ Read more

Coreutils for Windows
Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/coreutils

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372853

Points: 15

# Comments: 3 ⌘ Read more

Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security
Article URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/06/promoting-advanced-artificial-intelligence-innovation-and-security/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372578

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Partiful Is Putting Ticket Payments on Its Platform
In the social event planner’s first major move toward monetization, Partiful is getting ticketing directly in the app. ⌘ Read more

Americans don’t know how to fight AI so they’re fighting data centers
Article URL: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/490350/data-center-moratoria-ai-backlash

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48371592

Points: 43

# Comments: 20 ⌘ Read more

Flush With Cash From OpenAI, Opal Is Making an AI-Powered Audio Gadget
Opal, the company famous for making a fancy webcam, has pivoted to making other consumer electronics. Fueled by big investments from OpenAI and Samsung, it’s working on an audio gadget first. ⌘ Read more

Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c152yvwjwkko

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48371224

Points: 7

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

When all my tests pass on the first try and I just know something has to be wrong ⌘ Read more

Superquiz, Wednesday, June 3
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz. ⌘ Read more

Please don’t spam people looking for employment. It’s just cruel
Earlier I posted in a “Who wants to be hired?” thread, looking for a place where I could apply my experience in hospitality, food tech and automation.

A couple hours later I received an email:

“Hi Ilia,

I saw your comment on the June Who’s Hiring thread. I build production-ready TypeScript and Python systems that integrate LLMs into real workflows, with particular focus on RAG, agent orchestration, and clear blah-blah-blah”

Come on.
I am a forced immigra … ⌘ Read more

Missing scientist’s body found in New Mexico, 11 months after she vanished
The incident has been linked to the disappearances of several other prominent scientists and military officials. The mystery surrounding the disappear… ⌘ Read more

Expanding Project Glasswing
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/expanding-project-glasswing

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48369863

Points: 5

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Applied AI Interns
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/great-question/jobs/J5TNvQH-ai-engineer-intern

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48369098

Points: 0

# Comments: 0 ⌘ Read more

When I start a side project and spend the whole night picking the framework ⌘ Read more

Calls for E-mobility device bans for under 16s
AMA Queensland president says Queensland’s new E-mobility laws don’t go far enough. ⌘ Read more

Prominent Queensland surgeon suspended from practising medicine
Reza Adib, the partner of former Queensland premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, has been suspended from practising in Australia as he faces rape charges. ⌘ Read more

Kmart takes on IKEA with new concept store
Kmart is taking on IKEA with a new furniture showroom concept called K Home. ⌘ 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

How to Shop Like a Pro During Amazon Prime Day (2026)
Find the real deals on Amazon Prime Day this June. ⌘ Read more

Check this out
Talk about Loong odds. ⌘ 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

1980s portraits of Hutchence, Bono, Bob Hawke and others finally see light of day
Never-before-seen photos taken by a Redlands teacher during his wild youth as a rocker and radio host are now on display in Brisbane. ⌘ Read more

Fierce storm hits South Australia
Weather alerts have been issued for dangerous high tides and flood risks. ⌘ Read more