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Culture 1d ago

'South Park' Season 29 premiere draws 4.2M viewers, up 33% in demo

The Comedy Central and Paramount+ debut ranks as the week's top non-sports cable show among 18-49-year-olds.

'South Park' Season 29 premiere draws 4.2M viewers, up 33% in demo
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“I'd rather that than pay paramount.”— mangongo, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →
South Park Animated comedy series
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AI

Watchdog Report Ties Backlash Against AI-Safety Warnings to Industry Figures

Weeks after a viral Anthropic resignation triggered a surge in public concern about AI risk, a new analysis says the counter-campaign…

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“the accusation fits the accusers just as much as it fits their targets”— The Midas Project · full quotes →
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Politics

Trump campaigns in deep red states despite pledge to fight in midterm battlegrounds

President breaks promise to contest 35 competitive districts, instead staging October rallies in Alabama and Oklahoma—signaling GOP's…

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“President Donald Trump vowed to campaign in 35 of the most competitive battleground districts in the final sprint to November's midterm elections. Instead, he…”— Philadelphia Inquirer/AP · full quotes →
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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

New Mexico jury finds Facebook liable for 43M privacy violations in Cambridge Analytica case

Meta faces potential $200B in penalties as jury finds deceptive statements about data protection affected millions.

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“It's unlikely that this is going to be the case that effectively penalizes the company in a meaningful way.”— Peter Ormerod · full quotes →
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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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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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aviation 21d ago

Air India probe flags hydraulic failure and pilot's positive drug test in August incident

AAIB preliminary report confirms triple hydraulic loss and captain's non-negative psychoactive substance test in Phuket-Delhi flight.

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“The confirmation of use of psycho-active substance is a serious concern and AAIB recommends appropriate actions by DGCA on priority.”— Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, Accident investigator · Times of India · full quotes →
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Culture

Margaret Atwood gives C$1m to endow avian biology chair in Graeme Gibson's name

The novelist funds a Western University research post honoring her late partner's love of birds, and speaks about conservation and hope.

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“We have a lot of descriptive understanding of what happens when we manipulate the magnetic fields, for example, the bird changes its orientation. We know they…”— Chris Guglielmo · full quotes →
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AI

Nadella: Microsoft's Autopilot agent bet, and AI industry's trust crisis

Microsoft CEO says the industry is "way too self-obsessed" and must earn public trust through demonstrated economic benefits, not more tech…

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“Any amount that I say or any one of us say is not good enough anymore, I feel.”Satya Nadella— Satya Nadella · full quotes →
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Politics

Canadian detained at U.S. border for hours over voter registration

A Canadian permanent resident faced nearly six hours of questioning after being accused of falsely claiming citizenship to vote.

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“The very first thing she asked was, 'Have you ever voted in a federal U.S. election?'”— Paige Adamson, Canadian permanent resident · CBC News · 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

Temu dismantles $1B fake influencer ad network after Fortune expose

The shopping app shut down nearly all partnerships with suspect accounts on Meta within days of public exposure.

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“When you look at their Instagram accounts, you can see that they have not published any new posts/reels since two weeks or so. These are predominantly the…”— Vendula Prokůpková, Online Risk Labs manager · 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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World 19h ago

At least 16 killed in Russian and Ukrainian strikes

Russia and Ukraine exchange attacks as conflict continues along contested frontline.

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Culture

Kennedy Center Whistle-Blowers Say Shelved Repairs Now Justify Closure

Former employees tell Congress that leaks cited as the reason for closing the center were left unaddressed for years.

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“internal financial documents show that ticket sales steeply declined after Mr. Trump’s takeover of the institution, and plunged even further after his name was…”— New York Times reporting · full quotes →
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AI

pancomplex releases Jev playing Pokémon Red, sparks debate on model capabilities

A developer built a live AI agent using a small, fast language model to play Pokémon Red, raising questions about whether the project…

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“Koga's lieutenant tells Jev that "Strength isn't the key for Pokemon! It's strategy!" Jev then wipes the whole gym with a single overleveled Charizard. Fitting…”— bulatb, HN commenter · Hacker News · full quotes →
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Politics

Modi joins Gen Z 'bhajan clubbing' event in Delhi, plays tambourine

PM participates in contemporary devotional music concert at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Park for political figure's 110th birth anniversary.

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“PM Modi sat among the audience and was seen clapping along with the performers. At one point, he also played a tambourine-like instrument while a bhajan…”— Indian Express · full quotes →
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Tech 1d ago

Mat Duggan on smartphone fatigue: 'Now the smartphone is a tax'

A personal essay resonates on Hacker News as readers debate whether always-on devices are mandatory or self-inflicted traps.

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“Now the smartphone is a tax. I get to choose my tax collector be it Apple, Samsung, Google, Nothing, Fairphone, but I don't get to choose whether to pay.”— Mat Duggan · 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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Business

Eni caps Italian fuel prices at €1.99 petrol, €2.19 diesel for 30 days

Italy's largest energy company sets price controls amid global energy spike tied to Middle East tensions.

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“The Government thanks Eni for the important initiative of capping the price of petrol and diesel. It is a laudable gesture of consideration for Italy, moving…”— Italian government (Palazzo Chigi) · full quotes →
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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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Environment 22d ago

Trump lifts carp project halt after Whitmer's direct call

Michigan governor's phone intervention with Trump reversed an unexplained work stoppage on a Great Lakes invasive species barrier.

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“Governor Whitmer spoke with President Trump today to ask him to direct the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to lift the stop-work order. The governor underscored…”— Bobby Leddy, Whitmer's spokesperson · Baltimore Sun / Associated Press · full quotes →
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Culture

U2 returns to Mount Temple for 50th-anniversary surprise concert

Band performs at Dublin school where they formed in 1976, debuting new single and reuniting with local music students.

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“I was reminded looking out there of just how kind of lost and kind of vulnerable I felt as a kid.”— Adam Clayton · full quotes →
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AI

NY Post attack links Peter Singer's philosophy to AI-doomism and effective altruism

Conservative outlet ties influential bioethicist's decades-old writings to Silicon Valley AI figures Sam Altman and Dario Amodei.

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“Killing a disabled infant is not morally equivalent to killing a person. Very often, it is not wrong at all.”— Peter Singer, Philosopher and bioethicist · New York Post (quoting 1979 book 'Practical Ethics') · full quotes →
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Politics

Trump Publishes Burst of Truth Social Posts Overnight

Across three clusters spanning midnight to early afternoon, Trump posted roughly 30 messages on Truth Social, though the text of the posts…

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Tech

Tech writer argues humanities are essential as AI commoditizes technical skills

An essay on Hacker News contends that philosophy, literature, and linguistics are now more valuable than coding prowess in technology work.

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“When AI can take care of retrieving facts and putting words together in reassuringly trite ways, your edge as a carbon-based lifeform lies in your ability to…”— eigenBasis · full quotes →
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Business

Thieves steal Nvidia-branded trailers, find 20 tons of sand inside

PlusAI's test trailers, marked with Nvidia logos, were abandoned after thieves discovered they contained only sand used for research…

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“I have been proud of you for your adventure and success at Plus. Just saw two of your trucks near my work place! :)”— Friend of PlusAI VP of legal · 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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World

Jaishankar calls Pakistani journalist's terrorism question the work of 'a terrorist country'

At a UN press briefing on maritime security, India's foreign minister shut down a Pakistani reporter who asked when India would stop…

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“Pakistan has become a prey of a monster of its own creation.”— Royal-Hunter3892 · full quotes →
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Culture

Dove Cameron marries Damiano David in Tuscan wedding

The Disney Channel alum and Måneskin frontman wed outside Montalcino's town hall after a three-year relationship.

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“He’s the best person I’ve met in my life," she told the outlet. "You spend two minutes around him and you realize he is the kindest, most generous, most…”— Dove Cameron, Actress · full quotes →
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music 23d ago

Alanis Morissette sues ex-tour manager for extortion and blackmail

The singer alleges her former tour manager orchestrated a blackmail campaign, threatening to expose airport drug incidents unless she…

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“Incompetent Blackmailer”Alanis Morissette— Alanis Morissette, Singer-songwriter · Billboard · full quotes →
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AI

Microsoft Abandons Personal AI Chatbot Race, Refocuses Copilot on Enterprise

Microsoft merges consumer and workplace Copilot versions into single enterprise product, conceding personal chatbot market to OpenAI…

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“People have high expectations for workplace software, informed by their experience with smartphone apps.”— Jacob Andreou, Copilot product development lead · full quotes →
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Politics

Cook Political Report says House GOP majority now likely to fall

Nonpartisan forecaster shifts 15 House races toward Democrats a month before the midterms, putting the chamber within reach.

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“More and more races shift towards Democrats. Let's keep going - phone banking, donating, marching, and more! It's time for that Blue Tsunami!”— sccdp@sfba.social · full quotes →
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Business

US, China to detail trade deal Monday; Greer signals exemptions on key goods

US Trade Representative says agreement reached on agricultural products, medical devices, and Chinese consumer goods.

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“We've actually reached agreement with the Chinese on a number of these things”Jamieson Greer— Jamieson Greer · full quotes →
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Tech

Dutch government launches DAWO, NixOS-based alternative to Microsoft platforms

The Netherlands builds an open-source workplace for public administration with modular components that can be inspected and replaced.

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“Not one single product, but separate building blocks that work together. Every part can be inspected and replaced.”— DAWO community · full quotes →
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