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Article URL: https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/inside-githubs-new-git-storage-architecture/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50397099 Points: 195 # Comments: 54
Separate actions also take place outside fence and across Europe in backlash against impact of AI boomActivists have stormed the site of a Microsoft datacentre being built in Amsterdam, as the backlash to the social and environmental harms of the AI boom spreads across Europe.Protesters from Geef T…
Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemini-omni-1-2-flash/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50392118 Points: 189 # Comments: 146
Interstellar Technologies announces more government funding for the Japanese Zero rocket.
Article URL: https://github.com/PrivSec-dev/banking-apps-compat-report/issues/105 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50390124 Points: 511 # Comments: 312
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"This is going to be a game-changer."
The party's success was fueled by frustrations over the cost of living. But in divided government, they'll face opposition from Republicans in Congress and a president vowing to use his veto pen.
"The Blacklift rocket is the springboard to significantly expand our total addressable market."
Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.
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The U.S. job market improved last month, according to a report from the Labor Department Friday. Employers added more jobs than forecasters had expected and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.
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Shares sank, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq dropping over 5%, as investors reacted with fear that a Democratic Congress — and states across the country -— would crack down on AI and data centers.
Iran threatened to attack subsea cables if US escalates military strikes again.
Israel's center-right opposition has a chance to unseat Netanyahu — but backing of Arab-led parties will be key.
Staunch US support of Israel has been raised as one of the reasons why Republicans performed so badly.
Scores of flights across Europe have received bomb threats this week, but no explosives have been found so far.
Speaking with Morning Edition, Hakeem Jeffries discussed ending the Iran war, holding Trump accountable and calls for new Democratic leadership, but offered few specifics on how Democrats would deliver.
Evidence of digging and new buildings are visible in satellite imagery taken in November, satellite images suggest.
Anthony Albanese’s government has taken a blow due to Iran war but voter anxiety around cost of living and datacentres may hit harderGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastThe Democrats’ stunning midterm victory should broaden Australia’s alliance with the US, observers say, e…
It's the exact path, not the apparent severity that matters most, doctors say.
The Trump Administration has ushered in a fundamental shift in the U.S. approach to global health aid. How will the newly elected Democratic Congress weigh in?
The razor-thin margin between GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Scott Colom is shining a light on an election process in Mississippi that is among the slowest and most decentralized in the U.S.
[Filed 2026-10-06] The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission" or the "SEC") is proposing new custody rules under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Investment Company Act") and amendments to related reporting and recordkeeping requirements to address how regulated investment companies may custody …
Regulator’s initial ruling says algorithm ‘can be harmful’ and led young and vulnerable viewers ‘down rabbit holes they can’t easily escape’Business live – latest updatesTikTok has been charged by the European Commission with failing to protect users’ mental health by exposing them to a relentless …
Paul Mackenzie convicted over deaths of children and one adult after followers were ordered to starve themselves and their familiesThe leader of a Kenyan doomsday sect has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murders of 190 children and one adult in one of the world’s worst cult disasters …
Cult leader Paul Mackenzie was convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult after he ordered his followers to starve themselves to death in order to meet Jesus.
Lawmakers want answers about Jensen Huang’s ties to an alleged Chinese intelligence asset.
Legal expert compares Trevor Hold’s failed defence to ‘tried and tested argument’ used by sovereign citizen movementGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland leader of a group opposing the eradication of fire ants in Australia has been convicted of obstructing govern…
A judge has blocked construction of Trump's arch moments after it won federal approval to proceed. And, the Labor Department is set to release the latest jobs report today, a day after stocks plunged.
Government claims removal of former residents of housing complex in Helsingør is unrelated to their ethnicityDenmark’s supreme court is expected to rule on whether the state’s classification of residents with “non-western” backgrounds is covered by racial discrimination law.The appeal by residents …
The country's first nationwide elections since 1969 are due next year - a timetable now thrown into doubt.
Democrats are poised to have a strong majority in the upcoming Congress. The final numbers are still being determined. Here's where things stand in the races that are waiting to be called by the AP.
Stewart, who died Oct. 28, performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before becoming famous as Star Trek's Picard. Critic David Bianculli has a tribute, and we listen back to a 2020 interview.
Further south this week, severe thunderstorms affected midterms voting in Florida, Oklahoma and ColoradoDespite the rapid descent into autumn in the northern hemisphere, parts of eastern North America have experienced an exceptionally late taste of summer in recent days. Temperatures approached 23C…
The US president's promotion of Miller, a loyal partisan firebrand to be his new chief of staff sets up likely clashes with Congress.
The change comes after sweeping Republican losses in the midterm elections.
The buzz about the presidential election is already under way - here's what we learned this week.
The Trump administration had hoped the construction of the 250-foot arch could begin as early as this week.
Dr. Raj Panjabi is the author of Safer: A Playbook. His goal is to help people face a personal crisis — health, workplace, family conflicts — and "turn fear into action."
The order comes after Trump made a series of big changes to the decor of the Oval Office and tore down the White House East Wing.
US media reports there are calls to replace Pete Hegseth, who also faces a possible impeachment vote, while Mark Rubio is rumoured to be eyeing a presidential run.
Asian and European markets follow Wall Street with sharp fall as FTSE is down 1.9%Business live – latest updatesEuropean stock markets have fallen sharply as a rout in US tech stocks spread across the Atlantic, after the Democrats’ midterms victory sparked fears of a slowdown in the AI industry.A s…
Ubuntu has CVE-2026-98432 marked as a 9.8, but yet it's coming up on a week with no update to fix it. It's still marked as "work in progress" (though at least now they've listed a mitigation):https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-98432I've had mitigations in place for a week, but this response is re…
YouGov survey finds support for tree planting and emissions taxes but opposition to air travel and fuel leviesEurope live – latest updatesEuropeans believe human-made climate change is real, a survey has shown, with most feeling action must be taken soon – as long as they do not have to sacrifice t…
Investors have reacted to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry.
Friday's resolution by academic staff is largely symbolic as they do not have the power to remove those in charge of the university.
Article URL: https://www.multifamilydive.com/news/realpage-rent-pricing-case-360m-renters/873553/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399991 Points: 160 # Comments: 120
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Primary school students bested 200,000 competitors across New South Wales to reach the Premier’s Spelling Bee finals in SydneyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCompeting in a spelling bee is not for the faint of heart. Sometimes, the difference between victory and loss is o…
It's mostly bad news from EA lately, but preservation efforts are nice to see.
Company said a "multifront cyberattack" included AI agents and an on-path data snatch.
Explaining the Great Unconformity, where Cambrian deposits sit on top of older rocks.
From the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate and the first Muslim who will join the upper chamber to the Senate's first Paralympian, voters elected historic candidates on Tuesday.
6 pallets of hardware vanished en route to Texas, with no arrests 2 months later.
Developer: “I can’t be part of the Fox world.”
Article URL: https://hightouch.com/blog/llm-judges-identity-resolution Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50397429 Points: 538 # Comments: 134
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The Chilean film-maker, whose films starred Florence Pugh, Julianne Moore and Rachel Weisz, died at his home in SantiagoChilean film-maker Sebastián Lelio has died at the age of 52.He was best known for the Oscar-winning trans drama A Fantastic Woman and his English-language films included Gloria B…
Pope Leo begins his first South American tour since lung cancer surgery. The 12-day journey takes him to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, where he spent two decades.
FAA information display systems to be floppy-free at 435 sites by end of 2028.
A healthcare intelligence-sharing organization is warning its members to lock down systems following cyberattacks on cold storage systems, including a French blood bank.
Stuntman/director Chad Stahelski and 87Eleven bring us an action-packed dystopian, futuristic thriller.
Prosecutors begin investigating EU funds meant for upgrading the Spanish railway line where a train crash killed 69 people.
Meta won't force Facebook page owners to allow AI training on linked content.
Article URL: https://mattlakeman.org/2026/11/05/notes-on-san-marino/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50395183 Points: 115 # Comments: 46
Next week, experts will determine if the US has lost its measles elimination status.
Jim Messina tells the BBC that after Democrats' midterm victories he's talked to "over two dozen campaigns", with some already hiring staff.
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereA Romanian airline Tarom flight from Prague to Bucharest is the latest believed to be affected by today’s bomb threats.The aircraft, operating flight number ROT226M, sent a squawk code of 7700 – general emergency – before landing safely i…
A former Rockstar tech director thinks the developer is facing new time pressures.
After a week of disruption, airlines are facing both safety and financial concerns.
Article URL: https://www.filfre.net/2026/11/deus-ex/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50393758 Points: 117 # Comments: 57
One child and one young adult were killed in the crash, local authorities say, with more injured.
It has the best laptop screen we've used, but there may be reasons to wait.
No link has been established between the threats against the airlines and those against the media outlets.
Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week. Two broadcasters also received security threats.
Hi HN, I’m Jan. I am co-author of the Agentic Identity Broker (AIB), an MIT-licensed OAuth2 broker in the Zalando Incubator, that lets a user give an AI agent scoped, revocable access to MCP services.The broker solves three major challenges that are especially relevant in corporate environments: (A…
Article URL: https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/trumps-transportation-secretary-sean-p-duffy-begins-retiring-decades-old-floppy-disks-air Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50393183 Points: 58 # Comments: 37
The car company's CEO Elon Musk has said production will halt in Texas, to focus on the firm's self-driving Cybercabs.
Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/rip-cybertruck-you-were-unloved-unwanted-and-utterly-absurd/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50393154 Points: 199 # Comments: 262
Article URL: https://sharedphysics.com/lippitt-knoster-in-practice-field-notes-for-managing-complex-projects/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50393089 Points: 20 # Comments: 1
The 58-year-old, who has been detained since April last year, says the charges are politically motivated.
Paul Mackenzie ordered his followers to starve their children to death in a forest so they could "meet Jesus".
Article URL: https://www.eumetsat.int/mtg-i2-first-images Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50392787 Points: 16 # Comments: 1
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/university-libraries-ai-data-scraping-bots-9.7408287 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50392499 Points: 70 # Comments: 35
Crashing into a shop awning ended the first outing of the Jess Express – but the opposition’s electoral momentum will be harder to stopGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastJess Wilson has barely put a foot wrong since becoming Victorian Liberal leader a little under a year a…
Au's arrest last year was the first publicly known prosecution under Macao's national security law since it was enacted in 2009.
Tesla wanted to unseat the Ford F-150, instead it made the Edsel look successful.
Media organisations in Ireland and UK also affected as apparently coordinated effort to cause chaos continuesA fresh wave of bomb threats has disrupted air traffic across Europe but the affected planes landed safely and searches revealed no explosive devices.The latest alerts affected at least 18 f…
Far-right politician addresses Conservative Political Action Conference and makes unsubstantiated claims about election fraudFlávio Bolsonaro, the far-right politician who lost Brazil’s presidential election last month, has insisted his defeat is not “the end for Brazil” as he battles to maintain p…
Former liberation movement’s share of national vote almost 14 percentage points below 2021 resultThe African National Congress is on course to suffer a bruising defeat in South Africa’s local elections, with the once dominant party of Nelson Mandela falling to under a third of the vote nationally w…
Article URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/tesla-wind-cybertruck-production-years-poor-sales-markets-rcna607817 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50391456 Points: 1102 # Comments: 1963
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Gold tends to go up when there's uncertainty in the economy. For a while, the price reflected that. But this week, it dropped from a nearly $5,600 in January to below $4,000. What's going on?
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The scandal involves senior members of President Prabowo Subianto's government, and hint at growing tensions among its elites.
School enrollment was already expected to plunge by 2 million kids by 2030. Education experts say deporting immigrant families, many with school-age children, is making the crisis worse.
Plus: Heidi Klum's hand, hackers and the pope's visitor!
Musk said it was to make room for production of its Cybercabs - autonomous taxis without a driver.
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/how-researchers-use-claude Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50389990 Points: 44 # Comments: 9
Impacts in emerging contact sports are akin to coward punches and cannot be made safer with regulation, neurologist saysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCollision running and face-slapping competitions have similar impacts to that of a coward punch or “king-hit”, with deat…
Article URL: https://www.norvig.com/chomsky.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50389570 Points: 57 # Comments: 29
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Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/britain-make-salary-disclosure-job-ads-mandatory-2026-11-05/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50389222 Points: 483 # Comments: 386
Au Kam San was sentenced to 12 years and six months' jail for "subversion against the political power of the state".
Eva Geller was shot on 14 December 2025 during Hanukah festival and she has been in and out of hospital sinceGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman who was shot during the Bondi beach terror attack has died in hospital almost 12 months after the massacre.Eva Geller, 90, …
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-faa-says-it-will-phase-out-floppy-disks-air-traffic-control-by-2028-2026-11-05/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50388001 Points: 373 # Comments: 311
This blog has now closedBeau Lamarre-Condon tells double murder trial shooting of Jesse Baird wasn’t intentional but ‘it was my fault’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLamarre-Condon tells the court he had seen what he assumed to be someone’s delivery motorcycle:As soon as …
Opposition leader Jess Wilson grimaced as the ‘Jess Express’, carrying Liberals and reporters, backs into the structure in suburban MelbourneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian Liberal party’s first offical day on the campaign trail has hit a snag, after its cam…
Former NSW police officer gives evidence for a second day after pleading not guilty to murdering Baird and Luke Davies in early 2024Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: former police officer continues evidence in double murder trialBeau Lamarre-Condon has said he is “guilty of manslaughter” but …
The results mean America's two most populous cities - New York and Los Angeles - will be led by democratic socialists.
Three suitcases’ worth of the spiders were on their way to Germany, where they could fetch an estimated €1.5mMore than 3,000 tarantulas were seized at an airport in Lima on their way to Germany, Peruvian authorities said.The spiders were hidden inside dirty socks contained in three suitcases carrie…
Pope Leo, who had part of a lung removed last month, will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru.