Politics
Trump's VP targets visa abuse, citing companies that claim worker shortages while cutting US staff.
yesterdaynow
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№722 (page 21) · newest development 7h ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“The H-1B should not exist to replace American workers with low-wage foreigners. It should exist to enrich the American economy.”
— JD Vance, US Vice President · Indian Express · full quotes →
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World
First Germany-Russia foreign minister meeting since January 2022 ends with Berlin seeing no shift in Moscow's stance on Ukraine.
yesterdaynow
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№723 (page 21) · newest development 20h ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“a line had been crossed, we expect this not to happen again, and we are ready to respond at any time”
— Johann Wadephul, German Foreign Minister · Reddit · full quotes →
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Tech
A widely shared thread says Windows silently stores thumbnail images of deleted photos in hidden cache files that forensic examiners can…
Sep 26now
2 pieces · 2 sources · 185 comments
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№724 (page 21) · newest development 15h ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Windows keeps a thumbnail of every photo you've ever deleted. It sits in a file called thumbcache_256.db, and forensic examiners pull it routinely. There are…”— @Ayzacoder, X user · X · full quotes →
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Business
Treasury Secretary argues artificial intelligence and deregulation will help control inflation, signaling flexibility on interest rate…
yesterdaynow
4 pieces · 3 sources · 29 comments
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№725 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Federal Reserve policymakers should keep an "open mind" on interest rates, arguing that productivity gains from artificial intelligence and deregulation will…”
— Scott Bessent · full quotes →
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AI
A college student's critique of AI-generated interfaces identifies recurring patterns like excessive gradients, misaligned elements, and…
yesterdaynow
42 pieces · 3 sources · 237 comments
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№726 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 42 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“More guidance is needed on how to efficiently prompt an LLM to generate a correct UI. Describing the appearance, placement and behavior of UI elements for this…”— nacozarina · full quotes →
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Culture
A single syndicated article, republished across six Advance Local sites, claims another country singer has passed $1 billion in net worth.
yesterdaynow
9 pieces · 2 sources
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№727 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 9 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Was Dolly Parton country music’s richest singer? The answer might surprise you”— MLivecom, Flipboard/Mastodon account for MLive's Michigan Life & Culture · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Sports
Amid the Angels' first-ever 100-loss campaign, lefty Reid Detmers posted career-best numbers and a franchise-best ERA milestone.
Sep 25now
3 pieces · 3 sources · 2 comments
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№728 (page 21) · newest development 13h ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Reid Detmers is the first @Angels pitcher to finish a season with 30+ starts and a sub-3.50 ERA since C.J. Wilson in 2013!”— @MLBStats, MLB statistics account · X · full quotes →
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Politics
Trump administration moves to overturn environmental and regulatory policies from the Biden years.
today 9 AMnow
2 pieces · 2 sources
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№729 (page 21) · newest development 13h ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Trump seeks to rewrite Biden-era rules of the road”— The Hill · full quotes →
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World
Police fire tear gas on protesters resisting demolition of a mosque portion for a road-widening project ahead of Simhastha 2028.
yesterdaynow
9 pieces · 3 sources
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№730 (page 21) · newest development 21h ago · 9 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“A large group of people clashes with Police in Ujjain at the spot where a portion of Shahi Masjid is planned to be demolished for a road-widening project. A…”— ANI (via Indian Express) · full quotes →
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Tech
A year-old essay arguing users should be able to freely reshape their software gains fresh traction online.
yesterdaynow
18 pieces · 3 sources · 72 comments
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№731 (page 21) · newest development 19h ago · 18 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“The original promise of personal computing was a new kind of clay—a malleable material that users could reshape at will. Instead, we got appliances: built far…”— Geoffrey Litt, Josh Horowitz, Peter van Hardenberg, and Todd Matthews, Ink & Switch researchers · Ink & Switch essay · full quotes →
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Business
Services producer price index rose 3.7% year-on-year in August, fastest pace since June 2024, driven by freight, advertising, and rental…
yesterdaynow
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№732 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“A key gauge of Japan's service-sector inflation rose in August at the fastest annual pace in more than two years, highlighting mounting price pressures that…”— Bank of Japan · full quotes →
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Culture
Naoki Hamaguchi says Square Enix is aiming for roughly 20% of players to platinum Revelation, after only 2.6% managed it in Rebirth.
Sep 25now
8 pieces · 3 sources
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№733 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 8 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Battle director Teruki Endo also saw [the fan reaction] and was like, 'Oh, no! I feel bad - I have regrets'.”
— Naoki Hamaguchi · full quotes →
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AI
1d ago
Rising rates, local opposition, and permitting delays threaten to make planned IPOs harder and costlier.
yesterdaynow
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№734 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Wall Street is growing more skeptical of the AI data center boom as rising interest rates, local opposition and permitting delays add uncertainty and costs to…”— Maureen Farrell · full quotes →
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Sports
13h ago
NBA insider reveals the center's determination to leave Utah was key leverage in the Lakers deal.
Sep 26now
4 pieces · 2 sources
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№735 (page 21) · newest development 13h ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Kessler's camp successfully convinced Jazz officials that he was absolutely determined to go the qualifying offer route this summer had he stayed in Utah and…”— Marc Stein · full quotes →
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Politics
Guardian and NYT reporting shows voters souring on the economy as gas prices, inflation and interest rates climb ahead of the midterms.
Sep 25now
13 pieces · 4 sources · 20 comments
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№736 (page 21) · newest development 14h ago · 13 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“President Trump has always been clear about temporary disruptions as a result of the Iran conflict, but the Trump administration has remained laser-focused…”— Kush Desai · full quotes →
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World
US and Iranian officials give conflicting accounts of whether diplomatic negotiations are progressing or stalled.
Sep 26now
2 pieces · 2 sources
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№737 (page 21) · newest development 3h ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“S.-Iran talks are making progress”— US senior official, US official · YouTube · full quotes →
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Tech
1d ago
Tech companies race to move AI beyond smartphones; Meta positions wearable glasses as its answer.
Sep 26now
4 pieces · 3 sources
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№738 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Tech companies are betting that people will connect with AI using something other than smartphones. Meta is going all-in on glasses, after launching its new AI…”— NPR, Business correspondent · full quotes →
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Business
50% tariffs on whey imports are squeezing Canadian manufacturers and threatening US consumers as Trump and Canada's Carney exchange…
yesterdaynow
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№739 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Economic tools can be turned on and off fairly quickly. Supply chains can't.”— Aaron Skelton · full quotes →
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Culture
A surprise Adam Lambert appearance capped a multi-artist medley honoring George Michael at the MTV Video Music Awards.
began Sep 22now
9 pieces · 4 sources · 5 comments
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№740 (page 21) · newest development 18h ago · 9 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“This year's #VMA's will pay tribute to the late George Michael. A tribute medley will be performed by RAYE, sombr, and Teddy Swims.”— popbase.tv, social media account · Bluesky · full quotes →
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Sports
1d ago
49ers tight end George Kittle finds the end zone twice as San Francisco faces Arizona.
yesterdaynow
2 pieces · 2 sources · 13 comments
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№741 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“GEORGE KITTLE'S SECOND TD OF THE GAME”— @NFL · full quotes →
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AI
Toronto used-bookstore owners say strangers are buying up unsellable stock in bulk, a pattern tied to AI firms sourcing training material…
yesterdaynow
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№742 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 25 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“This is just the same article that gets posted here everyday when the location of the sellers being changed.”— Suppafly · full quotes →
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Politics
16h ago
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says ECHR family-life rules would let male relatives join anyway, accusing the Home Secretary of caving…
todaynow
4 pieces · 2 sources · 138 comments
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№743 (page 21) · newest development 16h ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Shabana has caved in to pressure, watering down her already weak immigration plans. Since Labour have no interest in reforming the ECHR, saying they'll "only…”
— Kemi Badenoch · full quotes →
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Health
20d ago
A new podcast investigation shows the company behind PFAS chemicals concealed knowledge of widespread contamination since the 1970s.
began Sep 3now
224 pieces · 4 sources · 327 comments
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№744 (page 21) · newest development 20d ago · 224 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people's blood for decades — and continued making them.”— ProPublica, News organization · Bluesky · full quotes →
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World
Vucic steps down as head of state ahead of the Oct. 25 vote, a power-switch move likened to Putin's, pardoning dozens of protest-linked…
Sep 26now
77 pieces · 7 sources · 21 comments
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№745 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 77 pieces from 7 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“#BREAKING Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic announces resignation”— @en.afp.com · full quotes →
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Tech
Microsoft and Qualcomm abandon the AI PC designation as new Surface devices skip the branding entirely.
began Sep 23now
91 pieces · 7 sources · 115 comments
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№746 (page 21) · newest development 3d ago · 91 pieces from 7 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“computers that offer the same experiences will 'probably' not use that branding anymore”— Kedar Kondap, Qualcomm SVP of compute and gaming · full quotes →
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19d ago
Team USA begins its quest for a fifth consecutive FIBA Women's World Cup gold medal against China on Friday, September 4, at 8 a.m. ET from…
began Sep 2now
192 pieces · 5 sources · 3 comments
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№747 (page 21) · newest development 19d ago · 192 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
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Business
16h ago
Taiwan-Dutch joint venture VSMC begins production at Tampines fab, creating 1,600 jobs and eyeing expansion to meet AI-driven chip demand.
todaynow
2 pieces · 1 source
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№748 (page 21) · newest development 16h ago · 2 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“The company is also considering a second plant in Singapore to meet growing chip demand. The chip supply shortage amid the AI boom is likely to last longer”— Leuh Fang, VSMC chairman · full quotes →
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Culture
The 71-year-old presenter said the BBC's wage contribution for his Longmeadow garden staff will end with his departure after 23 years.
yesterdaynow
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№749 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 9 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“I can't afford it unless we earn money from it, so I am going to think of ways of earning something from the garden, but I can't do that until the middle of…”
— Monty Don · full quotes →
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Sports
Buffalo's edge rusher has 6 sacks through three games, the most in franchise history and rare company all-time.
began Sep 23now
5 pieces · 3 sources
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№750 (page 21) · newest development 5h ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Gregory Rousseau is the 3rd player in our database to start a season with multiple sacks in 3+ games, joining Kevin Greene (1998) and Mark Gastineau (1984). 💪”— pro-football-reference.com · full quotes →
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Politics
Party leadership removed Pride Caucus posts pushing back on Rep. Kaptur's campaign ads, insiders say.
today 9 AMnow
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№751 (page 21) · newest development 13h ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“There was no effort to even reach out to us initially by the ODP. They simply went into our social media and deleted the reshare.”— Ari Childrey · full quotes →
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AI
A new arXiv paper argues the first-person, self-referential phrasing chatbots use is an artifact of chat-template formatting rather than…
yesterdaynow
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№752 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 18 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“our work shows that what models say about themselves is not a fact about them”— paper abstract, quoted within HN comment · Hacker News · full quotes →
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World
During a pilgrimage to the French shrine, Pope Leo joined the nightly rosary procession and urged the Church to confront its failings…
Sep 26now
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№753 (page 21) · newest development 18h ago · 5 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
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Tech
Communities across the U.S. are blocking datacenter expansion amid surging distrust of AI technology and the billionaires promoting it.
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№754 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 8 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Democracy is too slow, and it holds science back. To optimize for science, we need a beneficent technocrat in charge.”— Silicon Valley technologists (at dinner organized by mogul) · full quotes →
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Culture
Massey Hall ceremony also honored Loverboy's Mike Reno and Paul Dean and singer Roch Voisine, with Finneas inducting Feist.
Sep 25now
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№755 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 9 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“Leslie is so many of your favourite artists’ favourite artist. I know, I’ve talked to all of them about her.”— Finneas, Grammy-winning producer, inducted Feist · Stereogum · full quotes →
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Business
Record fuel prices drive a sharp shift toward electric vehicles across the continent.
began Sep 24now
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№756 (page 21) · newest development 1d ago · 18 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention, at most a few cards per topic
“EV Sales Are Booming in Europe with Gasoline at $10 a Gallon”— Bloomberg · Bloomberg News article headline · full quotes →
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