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New farm bill would condemn pigs to a lifetime in gestation crates

Article URL: https://twitter.com/Lewis_Bollard/status/2030985704902099335 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47310092 Points: 57 # Comments: 3

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Technology Mar 9, 2026

The engine of Germany's wealth is blocking its future

Article URL: https://europeancorrespondent.com/en/r/the-engine-of-germanys-wealth-is-blocking-its-future Comments URL: ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

I'm Getting a Whiff of Iain Banks' Culture

Article URL: https://probablydance.com/2026/03/07/im-getting-a-whiff-of-iain-banks-culture/ Comments URL: https://news....

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Show HN: DenchClaw – Local CRM on Top of OpenClaw

Hi everyone, I am Kumar, co-founder of Dench (https://denchclaw.com). We were part of YC S24, an agentic workflow compa...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Revealed: UK's multibillion AI drive is built on 'phantom investments'

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/09/revealed-uks-multibillion-ai-drive-is-built-on-phantom-...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

The optimal age to freeze eggs is 19

Article URL: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/dxffBxGqt2eidxwRR/the-optimal-age-to-freeze-eggs-is-19 Comments URL: https...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Algebraic topology: knots links and braids

Article URL: https://aeb.win.tue.nl/at/algtop-5.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47309605 Points...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Zoox starts mapping Dallas and Phoenix for its robotaxis

It's a precursor to launching robotaxis in those cities, though the Amazon-owned company is still waiting for federal ap...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Hasbro’s CEO has an AI Peppa Pig help design toys

Today, I’m talking with Chris Cocks, CEO of Hasbro. You know, Hasbro — the toy and game company that makes some of t...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Best Base Layers (2026): Merino Wool, Synthetic, and More

Whether you’re layering up for winter cold or looking for an ultralight summer system, I’ve tested and found the bes...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/08/owner-of-ice-detention-facility-sees-big-opportunity-in-ai-man-camps/ Co...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Chevrolet killed it then brought it back, now we drive it: The 2027 Bolt

Faster charging, more modern infotainment, and a new LFP battery are highlights. ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Panic’s gaming ambitions hinge on the weird and whimsical

A game about an annoying goose with a button dedicated entirely to honking isn't the obvious recipe for a hit. But doing...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

The iPhone 17E is good, but you probably shouldn’t buy it

The iPhone 17E is a better value than the 16E was when it arrived, but that should matter to basically nobody. The main ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Apple iPad Air M4 review: a little bit faster now

The newest iPad Air is a chip bump iPad - maybe the chip-bump-iest iPad Air yet. Inside this new machine are, in fact, t...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

The 2027 Chevy Bolt is the McRib of the automotive world

TechCrunch drove the 2027 Chevy Bolt and found that incremental improvements build on a solid basic recipe to deliver an...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Apple iPhone 17e Review: MagSafe Makes a Difference

A bump in storage and the addition of MagSafe make Apple's cheapest iPhone a better value proposition than its predecess...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Feeld Was a Dating App for the Freaks. Now Some People Call It ‘Normie Hell’

The app that catered to unconventional kinks is gaining steam among daters with vanilla preferences—and some aren’t ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

FreeBSD Capsicum vs. Linux Seccomp Process Sandboxing

Article URL: https://vivianvoss.net/blog/capsicum-vs-seccomp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4730839...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Flipkart moves its headquarters back to India ahead of IPO

Flipkart's headquarters shift comes as the Walmart-backed e-commerce giant reaches about $30 billion in GMV.

Technology Mar 9, 2026

How Live Nation allegedly terrorized the concert industry

SeatGeek was close to a deal that would bring its ticketing business to the next level. The company was in negotiations ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Reverse-engineering the UniFi inform protocol

Article URL: https://tamarack.cloud/blog/reverse-engineering-unifi-inform-protocol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

No leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2026

Article URL: https://lists.iana.org/hyperkitty/list/tz@iana.org/thread/P6D36VZSZBUSSTSMZKFXKF4T4IXWN23P/ Comments URL: ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Best Sonos Speakers (2026): Soundbars, Headphones, Dolby Atmos, and More

From smart speakert so soundbars, Sonos makes the best streaming speakers you can buy. These are my personal favorites.

Technology Mar 9, 2026

“It doesn't feel safe”—Many international game developers plan to skip GDC in US

Stories of border issues lead to pervasive travel fears across the worldwide industry. ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Nvidia backs AI data center startup Nscale as it hits $14.6B valuation

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/nscale-ai-data-center-nvidia-raise.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Hatch’s Sale Has the Restore 3, Rest, and Rest+ All Discounted

Hatch’s sunrise alarm clock is popular for a reason, and it’s on sale this week. An older-model sound machine for ba...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Show HN: VS Code Agent Kanban: Task Management for the AI-Assisted Developer

Agent Kanban has 4 main features:GitOps & team friendly kanban board integration inside VS Code Structured plan / todo ...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe

Article URL: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/06/20/ireland-coal-free-ends-coal-power-generation-moneypoint/ Comments U...

Technology Mar 9, 2026

Don’t Expect Big Surprises in the Government’s Alien Files

Donald Trump has ordered the release of files related to aliens, UAP, and UFOs. If previous disclosures are any indicati...