Hong Kong Charges 7 People and 2 Companies Over Deadly Apartment Fire
The 25 charges include manslaughter and conspiracy. They are the first to emerge from a monthslong investigation into a blaze that killed 168 people. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Senior Russian Militar
The death of the officer appeared to add to a string of targeted assassinations of high-profile opponents of Ukraine inside Russia. ⌘ Read more
Violence in Belfast After Brutal Stabbing Attack: What to Know
There was unrest in Belfast and elsewhere after video of a brutal stabbing circulated online, amplified by far-right activists. ⌘ Read more
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
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Violence in Belfast After Brutal Stabbing Attack: What to Know
There was unrest in Belfast and elsewhere after video of a brutal stabbing circulated online, amplified by far-right activists. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
NASA has revealed the crew of its upcoming Artemis III mission
While they won’t be going to the Moon this time, the crew of Artemis III will cary out critical hardware testing. Earlier this year, the Artemis II mi… ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
At Least 12 Dead After Shooting by Multiple Attackers in Johannesburg
The police said they were looking for more than 10 attackers, who had stormed a community of tin shacks. Investigators were still trying to determine the motive. ⌘ Read more
Pauline Hanson met by protesters at sold-out Perth fundraiser
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson arrived in north-east Perth to address a sold-out fundraiser but was met by protesters. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: After U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Trump Issues New Threat
President Trump said Iran would “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate” an agreement to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Night of Violence Grips Belfast After Stabbing Attack
Cars and a bus were set on fire and families were driven from their homes as the stabbing attack caused tensions to spill onto the streets. ⌘ Read more
Somali World Cup Referee Denied Entry to U.S. Returns Home to Hero’s Welcome
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who is widely admired in his home country, would have been the first Somali to referee a World Cup game. ⌘ Read more
Night of Violence Grips Belfast After Stabbing Attack
Cars and a bus were set on fire and families were driven from their homes as the stabbing attack caused tensions to spill onto the streets. ⌘ Read more
Night of Violence Grips Belfast After Stabbing Attack
Cars and a bus were set on fire and families were driven from their homes as the stabbing attack caused tensions to spill onto the streets. ⌘ Read more
Pope Leo Is Blessing the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. To Some, the Church Is a Curse.
The pontiff will offer a Mass in Antoni Gaudí’s iconic, unfinished basilica during his Spain trip. But for some Barcelona residents, completing the construction could mean knocking down their homes. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes in New Test of Cease-Fire
The U.S. military struck southern Iran, calling it a response to the downing an American helicopter. Iran said it had retaliated by launching drones and missiles at U.S. military targets in Bahrain and Jordan. ⌘ Read more
Night of Violence Grips Belfast After Stabbing Attack
Cars and a bus were set on fire and families were driven from their homes as the stabbing attack caused tensions to spill onto the streets. ⌘ Read more
‘Clumsy Diplomacy’: Inside the U.S.-Kenya Feud Over an Ebola Camp
Hundreds of Kenyans have marched through the streets to oppose a quarantine facility that would be reserved exclusively for American patients. ⌘ Read more
Hanson met by protesters as she flies into Perth for sold-out sundowner
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has arrived in Perth to protests in the city’s east ahead of a sold-out sundowner on Wednesday evening. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes in New Test of Cease-Fire
The U.S. military struck southern Iran, calling it a response to the downing an American helicopter. Iran said it had retaliated by launching drones and missiles at U.S. military targets in Bahrain and Jordan. ⌘ Read more
Artificial Intelligence Sneaks Into the World Cup Thanks to Google Gemini
The Argentine national team will be Google’s test bench and technological showcase during the World Cup. ⌘ Read more
The World Cup’s Trionda Ball Challenges Traditional Aerodynamics
According to new research, Trionda would show less unpredictable movements in actions such as corner kicks or free kicks. However, in powerful and long-distance clearances it would lose range. ⌘ Read more
Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched
From anti-drone tech to face recognition, 2026 World Cup stadiums in the US, Canada, and Mexico are subjecting fans to an array of surveillance tech. Here’s what you need to know. ⌘ Read more
How to Watch the 2026 World Cup
The games start June 11 and end with a grand finale in New Jersey on July 19. There are 104 of them. Here’s how to watch ’em all. ⌘ Read more
Mapping Every Flock License Plate Reader Near US World Cup Stadiums
Most US World Cup stadiums are surrounded by surveillance cameras. Want to know if you’re being watched on your way to a match? These maps will help you. ⌘ Read more
This World Cup, You Can Watch the Game From a Ref’s Point of View
Referees for the 2026 World Cup will be wearing cameras positioned at their temples, allowing TV audiences to see a live view of the pitch from a vantage point they never have before. ⌘ Read more
Pope Leo Is Blessing the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. To Some, the Church Is a Curse.
The pontiff will offer a Mass in Antoni Gaudí’s iconic, unfinished basilica during his Spain trip. But for some Barcelona residents, completing the construction could mean knocking down their homes. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes in New Test of Cease-Fire
The U.S. military struck southern Iran, calling it a response to the downing an American helicopter. Iran said it had retaliated by launching drones and missiles at U.S. military targets in Bahrain and Jordan. ⌘ Read more
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes in New Test of Cease-Fire
The U.S. military struck southern Iran, calling it a response to the downing an American helicopter. Iran said it had retaliated by launching drones and missiles at U.S. military targets in Bahrain and Jordan. ⌘ Read more
Night of Violence Grips Belfast After Stabbing Attack
Cars and a bus were set on fire and families were driven from their homes as the stabbing attack caused tensions to spill onto the streets. ⌘ Read more
Port React Compiler to Rust
Article URL: https://github.com/react/react/pull/36173
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48473662
Points: 5
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Need a U.S. Visa and Want to Skip a 12-Month Line? That’ll Be $750
A new fast-track program will allow certain visa applicants to pay a premium and secure an interview within 10 business days. ⌘ Read more
On the Eve of the World Cup, U.S. Immigration Policy Turns Some Away
Some fans and participants hoping to enter the United States for the World Cup have complained that restrictive immigration rules have presented a roadblock. ⌘ Read more
South Australian smelter thrown a lifeline
The Port Pirie smelter has again been thrown a lifeline to the tune of $105 million. ⌘ Read more
Argentina’s World Cup Sticker Albums Are a Low-Tech Craze Immune to the Digital Revolution
World Cup sticker albums have captivated children and adults in Argentina, in a collecting fever that seems immune to the digital revolution. ⌘ Read more
‘Clumsy Diplomacy’: Inside the U.S.-Kenya Feud Over an Ebola Camp
Hundreds of Kenyans have marched through the streets to oppose a quarantine facility that would be reserved exclusively for American patients. ⌘ Read more
At Least 12 Dead After Shooting by Multiple Attackers in Johannesburg
The police said they were looking for more than 10 attackers, who had stormed a community of tin shacks. Investigators were still trying to determine the motive. ⌘ Read more
At Least 12 Dead After Shooting in Johannesburg
The police said they were looking for more than 10 attackers, who had stormed a community of tin shacks. Investigators were still trying to determine the motive. ⌘ Read more
More than 800 locals sign petition to cut off Joondalup councillors’ alcohol
Despite more than half of the Joondalup council members not drinking in the elected members lounge, residents still want the booze booted out of the council chambers. ⌘ Read more
Thousands farewell Neale Daniher
More than 5000 people have gathered to remember and thank footy legend, MND crusader and great Australian Neale Daniher. ⌘ Read more
AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models
> For Fable 5, Mythos 5, and future models on Bedrock with similar or higher capability levels, Anthropic will require 30-day retention for all traffic on Mythos-class models. Retaining data for a limited period allows Anthropic to detect patterns of misuse that are not visible from a single exchange. Once you opt into data retention, your data will leave AWS’s data and security boundary.
From the announcement here: https://aws.amazon.com/bl … ⌘ Read more
Australia news as it happened: Hanson claims funding blitz after launching anti-Albanese ‘Fire the Liar’ website
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Hanson claims funding blitz after launching anti-Albanese ‘Fire the Liar’ website
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit as it happened: Payroll tax cap to benefit private schools, education minister says
More of the state’s wealthiest schools could be shielded from a controversial tax if Labor wins the November election, Education Minister Ben Carroll told The Age Schools Summit. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit as it happened: Government and opposition announce education pledges; Carroll responds to leadership questions
Look back at what happened at The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers gathered to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more
Behind the glamour of a Mt Buller ski trip: How an allegedly spiked vodka led a Melbourne socialite to court
A night out at Mt Buller that started with dancing ended with a call for paramedics. Now, a Melbourne socialite faces court after allegedly being caught on CCTV spiking her friend’s drink. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Hanson claims funding blitz after launching anti-Albanese ‘Fire the Liar’ website; Neale Daniher farewelled; Immigration detainees held unlawfully win right to sue
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Hanson claims funding blitz after launching anti-Albanese ‘Fire the Liar’ website; Neale Daniher farewelled; Immigration detainees held unlawfully win right to sue
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
The $16m Osborne Park hospital, the gym upstairs, and the battle over dropped weights
A state-of-the-art day hospital that specialises in spinal injections for pain management has taken a neighbouring gym to court after claiming throbbing music and the noise of dropped weights was impacting their business. ⌘ Read more
There are two rules for wearing these gloves: One you can break, and one you can’t
The one non-negotiable for a fashion accessory that brings diva energy to daytime dressing. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Hanson claims funding blitz after launching anti-Albanese ‘Fire the Liar’ website; Neale Daniher farewelled
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
Google Chrome is killing all uBlock Origin bypasses, Edge, Opera to follow
Article URL: https://www.neowin.net/news/google-chrome-is-killing-all-ublock-origin-bypasses-microsoft-edge-opera-to-follow/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48471970
Points: 17
# Comments: 4 ⌘ Read more
Coroner wants gun licence ‘rubber stamping’ bolstered with medical checks
As the Allan government prepares to strengthen the state’s firearms laws, a Victorian coroner wants gun owner to provide medical evidence proving their fit to hold a gun licence. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Albanese ‘very worried’ about renewed Middle East violence; Neale Daniher farewelled; Latham loses defamation appeal
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
Best Buy Discount Codes: Up to 60% Off
Find the latest Best Buy promo codes and offers, including 10% back in rewards for new cardmembers and free 2-day shipping with My Best Buy Plus, here at WIRED. ⌘ Read more
KitchenAid Promo Codes: Save Up to 20%
Save on every purchase with top KitchenAid coupons from WIRED, including up to 20% off countertop appliances. ⌘ Read more
Corsair Discount Code: Up to 50% Off for June 2026
Upgrade your gaming setup or PC build for less with these verified Corsair coupon codes, student discounts, and refurbished deals. ⌘ Read more
Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in June 2026
Shop the latest beauty trends and save big using an Ulta promo code for beauty tech, makeup, and more. ⌘ Read more
Litter-Robot Promo Codes: Up to $150 Off
Get the latest Litter-Robot Discounts on Litter-Robot self-cleaning litter boxes, accessories, and more. ⌘ Read more
Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | June 2026
Save up to 87% with a Surfshark coupon code, 3 months of VPN free today, and more from WIRED. ⌘ Read more
Lowe’s Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $300 Off Appliances
Find the latest Lowe’s promo codes and offers, including up to $300 off select major appliances and $5 off $50 with sign-up, here at WIRED. ⌘ Read more
Hanson says planned protest shows One Nation gaining support in WA
Pauline Hanson is due to speak at a sold-out event at the Crooked Spire in Midland this evening, with an open agenda to touch on the budget, negative gearing, and migration. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Albanese ‘very worried’ about renewed Middle East violence; Neale Daniher farewelled; Seven to cut up to 200 jobs
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
Identity of high-profile married man to remain suppressed for weeks
The man, known in court documents only as “MM” and not facing any charges himself, has been named as part of an extortion case. ⌘ Read more
Deputy premier tells developers to remove affordable housing from applications
Jarrod Bleijie wrote to two developers, telling them to scrap the cheaper components of their projects and replace them with standard market-rate housing. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Chalmers eyes 50 per cent CGT for start-ups after backlash; Albanese ‘very worried’ about renewed violence in Middle East as US strikes Iran
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Education Minister Ben Carroll announces $75m education fund, responds to leadership questions
Join us for our live coverage of The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers are gathered to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more
The youth skate park on a collision course with eastern suburbs residents
For 13 years, the idea has progressed and halted, in a battle that has involved everyone from activist neighbours to a prime minister. Now, construction has begun. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Education Minister Ben Carroll announces $75m education fund, responds to leadership questions
Join us for our live coverage of The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers are gathered to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Education Minister Ben Carroll announces $75m education fund, responds to leadership questions
Join us for our live coverage of The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers will gather to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Chalmers eyes 50 per cent CGT for start-ups after backlash; Albanese ‘very worried’ about renewed violence in Middle East as US strikes Iran
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Education Minister Ben Carroll announces $75m education fund, responds to leadership questions
Join us for our live coverage of The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers will gather to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more
Starlink shifts hardware from one-time purchase to $10/month rental
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/starlink-takes-page-from-cable-firms-with-10-monthly-rental-fee-for-hardware/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48469459
Points: 12
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‘Coercive threats’: Julie Bishop’s scathing resignation letter from ANU
“Increasingly contemptuous intervention” by the university regulator in the Australian National University’s affairs forced Julie Bishop to quit as chancellor, she says. ⌘ Read more
Man charged with rape of teen girl near Central Station
The 16-year-old reported the incident to police, who launched a month-long investigation into the random attack in Brisbane’s CBD. ⌘ Read more
A TV mystery in plain sight – the Logies reveal their new host
Just weeks after his TV show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! was axed, Robert Irwin has been revealed as the new host of the Logie Awards. ⌘ Read more
The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Minister for Education Ben Carroll to make address
Join us for our live coverage of The Age School Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers will gather to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more
One Nation launches fundraising campaign
One Nation is asking voters to donate $29 in a new fundraising drive. ⌘ Read more
Australia to farewell Neale Daniher
The state funeral to honour AFL legend and MND campaigner Neale Daniher will be held in Melbourne today. ⌘ Read more
GM Wants Your Electric Car to Power Your House—and Your Neighborhood
The automaker today is turning on vehicle-to-grid charging for its GM Energy customers. Will people actually use it? ⌘ Read more
Dramatic reduction in egg allergies
New research suggests a shift advising parents to feed their children eggs is paying off. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Chalmers eyes 50 per cent CGT for start-ups after backlash; Trump says Iran shot down US helicopter as he vows to retaliate
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
José Carreras and Robbie Williams to sing at the Gabba in world exclusive event
The Corrs, Ronan Keating, Natalie Imbruglia and others will join the legendary tenor in an all-star concert celebration on his 80th birthday in Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Bureaucratic parking battle pushes Perth café to brink of closure
After its parking was removed at the end of 2025, Lovers Deli & Canteen has faced a drop-off in customers who fear they will be fined for parking along the narrow Beaconsfield street. ⌘ Read more
Cash, WFH, childcare overhaul? If we want Australians to have more babies, everything needs to change
Australians who want to have a child, or want more children, are asking for solutions. Can we, as a nation, help them? ⌘ Read more
Maths camps and coding programs in $75m boost for Victoria’s brightest students
Extra programs on botany, music and dance are also part of a $75 million state government announcement of free extension programs for prep to year 12. ⌘ Read more
How a few lines of paint could ease pressure on train station parking
What would change the way you travel the first and last mile to home and work? Researchers spent months at this Brisbane train station to find out. ⌘ Read more
‘Look behind you, there’s a seal’: The pair bringing nature to your living room
Custom-made virtual-reality technology is enabling a tiny production house to capture Australia’s staggering natural beauty in 360-degree detail. ⌘ Read more
Royal Melbourne Show’s chief showbag spruiker to step down
After almost seven years, Brad Jenkins is stepping down from the role he describes as the “cultivator of happiness”. ⌘ 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
# Comments: 1 ⌘ Read more
The Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
Apple took the wraps off iOS 27 at its WWDC event, and the iPhone update is chock-full of smart upgrades, with a big focus on improvements to Siri. ⌘ Read more
Anthropic Offers Mythos Upgrade for Cyber Partners and a ‘Safe’ Version for the Rest of You
Anthropic is releasing Claude Mythos 5 to trusted organizations and Claude Fable 5 to the public, a version it says can’t be used for cyberattacks. ⌘ Read more
13 new plaques set to commemorate the UK’s first ever Mars landing
It has been over 22 years since the ill-fated Beagle Mars lander set down on the surface of the Red Planet. Few nations can say that the’ve succeeded … ⌘ Read more
Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for exemption
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-failed-make-its-ai-tool-comply-eu-regulations-eu-commission-says-2026-06-09/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48463024
Points: 20
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