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World

Met Police re-examine CCTV from 1999 Jill Dando murder

Detectives review enhanced footage of an unidentified man near the murder scene 27 years after the unsolved killing of the BBC presenter.

Met Police re-examine CCTV from 1999 Jill Dando murder
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“Recent advancements in CCTV enhancement technology have provided investigators with the opportunity to re-examine original footage from Putney Bridge train station.”— Met Police spokesperson · full quotes →
Jill Dando Murder victim, BBC presenterBarry George Previously convicted, later acquitted manMilorad Ulemek Named suspect, Serbian former paramilitary commander+1
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Sports

Rodri defends Man City after guilty verdict on financial charges

The Barcelona midfielder insists his former club's success was deserved and maintains belief in their innocence despite reports of…

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“It is something that is not paid by money, it is paid with effort, with partnership and with being shoulder to shoulder every day.”— Rodri · full quotes →
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AI

Jose Valim explores how AI coding agents reshape language design

Elixir creator questions whether programming languages need human-focused features if agents write most code.

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“But what happens when we stop writing most of the code? And how will that impact our sense of belonging?”— Jose Valim · Hacker News · full quotes →
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Culture

Whisper-network spreadsheet naming 100+ alleged Silicon Valley predators surfaces

A closely guarded list compiled by women in tech, alleging drugging, assault and rape by investors and executives, becomes public via…

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“In every community, there are predators. And how that community deals with high-status predators says a lot about them.”— evacide · full quotes →
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Tech

NASA's Missing SR-71 Blackbird Fuels High-Speed X-Plane Speculation

A Blackbird on display at NASA's Armstrong center vanishes as the agency hints at reviving hypersonic flight research.

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“NASA has a long history of building and flying experimental aircraft that push the boundaries of what is possible. As Administrator Isaacman has said, we want…”— NASA · full quotes →
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Politics

White House reinstates CNN, MS NOW and Politico after court-ordered press ban lifted

A federal judge forced Trump to restore three outlets' credentials, but a chaotic reinstatement and an unresolved lawsuit keep the…

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“shouldn’t be able to constantly write or report FICTION and LIES when they’re covering the President of the United States”Donald Trump— Donald Trump, President · Al Jazeera / Reuters · full quotes →
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Business 1d ago

Atlantic business leaders urge 'single economy' model for regional growth

A group of business leaders say Atlantic Canada could become one of the country's most prosperous regions by integrating as one economy.

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“Atlantic Canada could become one of the country's most prosperous regions if it leverages its abundant talent and resources as a "single economy,"”— Atlantic Canada business leaders · full quotes →
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World 6h ago

Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on 44 individuals tied to illegal Russian elections in occupied Ukraine

Ukraine targets those who organized and participated in Russian State Duma elections held in territories under Russian occupation.

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“President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree enacting a decision by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine to impose sanctions on…”— Presidential Office of Ukraine · full quotes →
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Sports

Cowboys TE Ferguson fined $13,611 for beer-shotgunning celebration

The NFL penalized Jake Ferguson for an on-field gesture deemed an offensive demonstration; he is appealing.

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“Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson was fined $13,611 for what the NFL said was his "imitation of shotgunning a beer" Sunday vs. Washington that "constituted an offensive…”Adam Schefter— Adam Schefter, ESPN reporter · X · full quotes →
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Culture 1d ago

'Gilded Age' cast releases Christmas album with Broadway stars

The HBO series will drop a holiday album on November 6, featuring musical theater veterans and cast members.

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“The cast of The Gilded Age, will release a Christmas album, featuring the vocal talents of several musical theater vets including Brian Stokes Mitchell, Audra…”— A.V. Club · full quotes →
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AI

EU proposes to let AI firms use personal data without consent

Leaked document shows Irish Presidency backing plan to let OpenAI, Google, Meta use decades of European data for AI training.

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“This legislative change primarily benefits the big players, those who have collected massive amounts of European's data.”— Max Schrems, noyb.eu · full quotes →
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Politics 18h ago

U.S. intelligence assesses Saudi Arabia open to nuclear weapons development

An intelligence assessment examined Saudi Arabia's military ambitions as Congress reviews a new civilian nuclear deal.

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“An intelligence assessment examined Saudi Arabia's military ambitions as Congress reviews a new civilian nuclear deal between the U.S. and the kingdom.”— New York Times · full quotes →
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Tech

Developer writes a working ray tracer in Brainfuck, then speeds up its interpreter

A programmer built a 3D ray tracer using only Brainfuck's eight instructions, then optimized the JIT interpreter needed to run it in…

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“I've also been working on the JIT interpretor I used and managed to speed it up a lot and got a render out of it.”— epestr · full quotes →
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Business

Brightline files for bankruptcy with $490M restructuring deal

Florida's private high-speed rail files Chapter 11 to cut $6B debt while securing new capital and continuing operations.

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“The broader lesson is that intercity rail financed mainly with private high-yield debt is very hard to make work, so expect future projects to lean more on…”— Tim Hynes · full quotes →
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World

Dead rat found in Alberta, threatening province's 76-year rat-free status

Town of Bowden's discovery triggers investigation as rat populations surge across North America.

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“If you've noticed rat droppings or any signs of rats, please contact Rat Patrol Alberta so they can follow up.”— Town of Bowden · The Guardian · full quotes →
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Sports

NFL poised to ban Eagles' kickoff holder loophole

Philadelphia has been using a holder on the ground instead of a tee for kickoffs; the league says it will require a tee going forward.

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“During a kickoff or safety kick, the kicking team may also use a designated holder to hold the ball.”— NFL rulebook · full quotes →
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Culture

Communities honor Dolly Parton with dedicated day, literacy donations

Sept. 25 becomes annual Dolly Parton Day across U.S. cities, with focus on her Imagination Library book program.

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“Dolly Parton's impact on Nashville will be felt for generations, through the music she has given us, the people she has helped and the example she continues to…”Freddie O'Connell— Freddie O'Connell, Nashville Mayor · Bluesky · full quotes →
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AI

Pangram founder claims AI detection in bestselling novel; skeptics question reliability

Max Spéro says his AI detection tool flagged Thélyson Orélien's novel, but researchers challenge Pangram's accuracy against adversarial…

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“it could come to be 'like a nutrition label' for written prose”— Max Spéro, Pangram founder · full quotes →
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Politics

US Justice Department moves to back Musk's X in EU fine fight

The Trump administration asks the EU's General Court to annul Brussels' €120 million Digital Services Act fine against X.

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“the “corporate veil” principle, which is fundamental to the U.S. economic and legal system … provides that there is, in general, no entitlement to look behind…”— US Department of Justice, US government filing · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Tech

Git-bug v0.11.0 releases with rebuilt web UI and data integrity fixes

Open-source distributed bug tracker embedded in Git ships major update with new web interface and improved data handling.

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“have the webui accept external auth (like github oauth) so that it can be a public portal and accept external interactions”— michaelmure · full quotes →
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Business 1d ago

U.S. farmers face another year of losses despite higher crop revenues

Soaring fuel and fertilizer costs are overwhelming farm incomes as export markets remain weak.

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“Soybeans are coming back a little bit, but currently [China's purchases] are at much, much lower levels .. For all of the other products — cotton, wheat, pork…”— NPR/Carl Quintanilla · Bluesky · full quotes →
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World

Sharif calls Houthi threats to Mecca a 'red line' as allies meet in Riyadh

Pakistan's PM condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia at the UN as Pakistani, Saudi and Turkish army chiefs met to advance their new Mecca…

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“Any threat to safety and sanctity... is a red line that must never be crossed. No Muslim can even dare to think of committing such a heinous (act).”Shehbaz Sharif— Shehbaz Sharif · full quotes →
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Sports

Packers' Kraft lashes out at fans for booing in 35-14 home loss to Falcons

Green Bay's tight end criticized the crowd after the worst defeat of the LaFleur era dropped the team to 1-2.

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“It'd be much easier with the 70,000 people behind us rather than opposing us.”Tucker Kraft— Tucker Kraft, Packers tight end · full quotes →
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Culture

Disney releases restored '9 to 5' in theaters, donates proceeds to Dolly Parton's foundation

The 1980 comedy starring Parton, Fonda, and Tomlin returns for one week; all U.S. ticket sales go to the Imagination Library.

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“Net proceeds from all U.S. ticket sales will be donated to The Dollywood Foundation to support its flagship program, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.”— Disney · full quotes →
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AI

Google AI caught fabricating academic citations in Japanese user's test

A user's query about academic sources reveals Google's AI system generating false book references and admitting to lying when confronted.

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“生成AIというものは、おおよその枠だけ決め、出力される意図しない「出鱈目」なブレを期待して使うツールであって、質問への「答え」を期待するような恐ろしい使い方は到底出来ない。”— vanilla_vodka@fedibird.com · full quotes →
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Politics 16h ago

Trump Administration Proposes $810 Million in Education and Health Cuts

White House moves to cancel congressionally approved education and health funding without lawmaker sign-off.

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Tech

iOS 27 expands Apple Wallet with physical pass import, Apple Card hub

Apple's latest iOS update lets users digitize physical passes and adds recurring transaction tracking to Apple Card.

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“iOS 27 brings a variety of new features to Apple Wallet, including one exclusive to Apple Card that I wish every card offered: a hub for all recurring…”— Ryan Christoffel · full quotes →
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Business

Crusoe dumps $1.25B Boom turbine deal for AI data centers

The Denver startup backs out of its partnership to power data centers with Boom Supersonic's stationary jet engines.

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“Boom will be delivering about 250MW of Superpowers next year to other sites, and we're targeting 1GW in 2028.”— Blake Scholl · full quotes →
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World

Lebanon's PM demands Israeli withdrawal, warns Iran against interference

Nawaf Salam reframes Lebanon's diplomacy, confronting both Iran and Israel at UN General Assembly.

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“Israeli artillery shelling is still causing uncontrollable fires. Lebanese civil defence and firefighters are not being allowed by the Israelis to reach these…”— Zeina Khodr · full quotes →
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Sports

Man City found guilty of most of 115 charges; Purslow warns of legal spiral

A former Liverpool and Villa executive says compensation claims from rival clubs could run for years if Manchester City and the Premier…

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“I think most football fans will be feeling that this is not a good moment for football as a whole”Lisa Nandy— Lisa Nandy · full quotes →
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Culture

Middle schoolers turn NPR podcast comments into secret group chat

Kids barred from social media discovered Spotify comment sections under NPR shows as an unmoderated hangout space.

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“Um, I think we just, like, looked for podcasts that didn't have many comments.”— Middle schooler interviewed by Ira Glass, Child using NPR comments as group chat · full quotes →
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AI

Jensen Huang says kids' math skills 'don't matter' in the AI era

The Nvidia CEO told Ezra Klein that forgotten arithmetic is an acceptable tradeoff as AI reshapes what skills matter.

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“Try to get a kid to do long division right now. The multiplication table is starting to be forgotten. Doing square roots, my goodness. Basic math is being…”Jensen Huang— Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO · Press · full quotes →
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Politics

Bipartisan senators, including McConnell and Cornyn, question Trump's Putin G20 invite

Seven Republican senators join a bipartisan letter pressing Trump to explain inviting Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit in Miami.

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“serious concern”— Senate letter signatories · full quotes →
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Tech

DHH tells Rails World: Rails is dead, LLMs changed everything

The Rails creator announced his flagship app is leaving the framework, declaring hand-written code economically unproductive and pivoting…

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“DHH used the opening keynote of the world's premier Rails conference to announce that a flagship Rails app was leaving Rails.”— jardo.dev article · full quotes →
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Business 1d ago

Oracle's data center expansion renews debt concerns

Oracle's infrastructure spending plans are reviving questions about sustainability of heavy capital commitments.

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World

US weighs new travel curbs on Cuban UN diplomats as Havana cries "collective punishment"

State Department considers tightening rules for Cuban officials ahead of the annual UN vote on the US embargo, as Havana's foreign minister…

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“What defines the present status of the Cuba-U.S. relations is the brutal tightening of the economic and financial blockade and the total oil siege imposed on…”— Bruno Rodríguez, Cuban Foreign Minister · full quotes →
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