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Doctors suspected man had brain cancer. He actually had worms.
His doctors went looking for cancer, then they saw the worms' heads.
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Jun 26, 2026
Our favorite Prime Day gadgets under $100 you don’t need but will really want
Prime Day has a funny way of convincing you to buy things you weren’t shopping for in the first place. You sign on...
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Jun 26, 2026
The Nationwide Backlash Against Cameras Watching Your Car
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/us-news/the-nationwide-backlash-against-cameras-watching-your-car-401a656a Comments UR...
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Jun 26, 2026
The National Parks Were Reportedly Told to Stay Silent on Deaths
Article URL: https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/environment/nps-internal-memo-deaths/?link_source=ta_first...
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Jun 26, 2026
A C++ implementation of a fast hash map and hash set using hopscotch hashing
Article URL: https://github.com/Tessil/hopscotch-map Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692090 Points...
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Jun 26, 2026
The gap between open weights LLMs and closed source LLMs
Article URL: https://blog.doubleword.ai/frontier-os-llm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692058 Poi...
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Jun 26, 2026
We Can Still Stop California's 3D Printer Surveillance Scheme
Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/we-can-still-stop-californias-3d-printer-surveillance-scheme Comment...
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Jun 26, 2026
Streaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California
Illinois passed a similar law, giving services more incentive to make ads less booming. ...
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Jun 26, 2026
How People in China Keep Outsmarting Anthropic’s Geolocation Restrictions
As Anthropic tightens restrictions on access to Claude in China, users keep finding new workarounds, from proxy services...
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Jun 26, 2026
Hightouch (YC S19) Is Hiring
Article URL: https://hightouch.com/careers#open-positions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48691893 P...
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Jun 26, 2026
Russian citizens told "switch to Android" after Apple blocks key Russian apps
Russian government lashes out at Apple's "bizarre" decisions.
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Jun 26, 2026
Best Ninja Prime Day Deals (2026) Slushi, Creami, Crispi, Cafe Luxe
Ninja Creami Swirl, Crispi, Slushi, and Cafe Luxe Pro are all on Prime Day deals that will soon go away.
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Jun 26, 2026
Reed-Solomon for OCR: error correction for messy printed codes
Article URL: https://github.com/chasangchual/reed-solomon-for-ocr Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48...
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Jun 26, 2026
PlayStation Is Deleting 551 Movies from Customers' Accounts
Article URL: https://kotaku.com/playstation-store-movies-digital-studio-canal-terminator-2000711013 Comments URL: https...
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Jun 26, 2026
NYT slams Microsoft for building copyright-infringing supercomputer for OpenAI
NYT shifts OpenAI/Microsoft copyright claims after SCOTUS ruling against Sony. ...
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Jun 26, 2026
Israel Asked Facebook to Censor Iran War Content, Internal Documents Show
Article URL: https://theintercept.com/2026/06/18/israel-facebook-censor-content-moderation-iran-war/ Comments URL: http...
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Jun 26, 2026
Samsung’s Excellent OLED Monitors Are Up to 38 Percent Off for Prime Day
Samsung makes some of the very best OLED gaming monitors, and they’ve never been this affordable.
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Jun 26, 2026
Novak Djokovic has a new job — advisor to private equity firm General Atlantic
General Atlantic has tapped tennis legend Novak Djokovic to serve as a global strategic advisor.
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Jun 26, 2026
Long Wave radio era set to end with Droitwich switch-off
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74yn7v7k4qo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48690709...
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Jun 26, 2026
FCC accused of hiding Chairman Carr's messages with DOGE and Musk
FCC refuses to provide messages, has "wasted a year" of court's time, filing says. ...
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Jun 26, 2026
How to See the Giant Asteroid That Will Pass by Earth This Weekend
The asteroid will be visible for several nights from different parts of the world. We’ll tell you when and where to lo...
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Jun 26, 2026
Gossamer: a Rust-flavoured language with real goroutines and pause-free memory
Article URL: https://gossamer-lang.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48690231 Points: 19 # Commen...
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Jun 26, 2026
OpenAI limits GPT-5.6 rollout after government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm
“We don’t believe this kind of government access process should become the long-term default,” says OpenAI. “It ...
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Jun 26, 2026
Slisp: Simple Lisp compiler (Linux/amd64)
Article URL: https://github.com/skx/slisp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48690200 Points: 30 # Comm...
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Jun 26, 2026
Made a Rust DB run spatial queries on gaming GPU RT cores, beating an H100
Article URL: https://sedona.apache.org/latest/blog/2026/06/26/sedonadb-04-gpu-accelerated-spatial-joins/ Comments URL: ...
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Jun 26, 2026
U.S. government will decide who gets to use latest upgrade to ChatGPT
Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/06/26/openai-says-us-government-will-vet-users-its-latest-a...
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Jun 26, 2026
Netflix now requires every user profile to be tied to unique email address
Update began June 15 and will no longer allow you to share your login info. ...
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Jun 26, 2026
OpenAI poaches Uber India chief to lead its biggest market outside the U.S.
The hire marks OpenAI's latest push into India, expanding offices, partnerships and hiring.
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Jun 26, 2026
I'm Adding These Bose Headphones to My Prime Day Cart (2026)
Bose headphones are already one of our favorites for comfort, sound, and noise canceling. Now they’re cheaper.
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Jun 26, 2026
Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part III: Paying for It
Article URL: https://acoup.blog/2026/06/26/collections-pre-modern-armies-for-worldbuilders-part-iii-paying-for-it/ Comm...