Aldon Smith, former All-Pro LB for San Francisco 49ers, dies at 36

The former Missouri and San Francisco 49ers star was 36 years old.

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Former 49ers star Aldon Smith dies at 36 years old

Smith's ceiling seemed unlimited after posting 19.5 sacks in his sophomore year.

Andre Rison is jailed for second offense DUI

Former NFL receiver Andre Rison has been jailed after pleading guilty to second-offense DUI.

Andre Rison is jailed for second offense DUI

Former NFL receiver Andre Rison has been jailed after pleading guilty to second-offense DUI.

As Trump turns 80, what's it really like to work as an octogenarian?

As President Donald Trump celebrates his birthday, we ask people who have worked into their 80s themselves about what it...

ReactOS (FOSS "Windows") achieves 3D-accelerated Half-Life on real hardware

Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ReactOS-Running-Half-Life Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...

Russian families use AI to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine

The highly controversial trend lies at the intersection of Russia's war on Ukraine, new AI technologies and grief.

Russian families use AI to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine

The highly controversial trend lies at the intersection of Russia's war on Ukraine, new AI technologies and grief.

Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess's son Høiby

Marius Borg Høiby will appear via video link, almost three months after his trial came to an end on 40 charges, includi...

Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess's son Høiby

Marius Borg Høiby will appear via video link, almost three months after his trial came to an end on 40 charges, includi...

Australia Opener Could Affect TE George Kittle’s Return

When 49ers tight end George Kittle suffered a torn Achilles tendon in the playoffs last year, it seemed the natural conc...

Ex-Jets receiver Terrelle Pryor arrested for drug possession

A former Jets receiver reportedly was arrested last month and is facing drug charges in Pennsylvania.

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Ancient genome duplications laid the foundations of complex brains

Article URL: https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-06-09-ancient-genome-duplications-laid-the-foundations-of-complex-brains Co...

Louisville Kings cap first UFL season with championship

In his first year of coaching at any level, former NFL QB Chris Redman delivers a title.

Louisville Kings cap first UFL season with championship

In his first year of coaching at any level, former NFL QB Chris Redman delivers a title.

Derbyshire Police officer accused of using AI to 'create evidence'

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Microsoft CEO Says 'There's More Monetization of Xbox Games Happening on YouTube Than at Microsoft'

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he believes "there's more monetization of Xbox games happening on YouTube" than at its ...

NFC Notes: Davante Adams, Mac Jones, Rashid Shaheed, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks

49ers 49ers QB Mac Jones admitted that he wants another chance to start but isn’t mad about remaining in San Franc...

Ticketmaster says Knicks fans won't be locked out of game after last-minute panic

An note on the Ticketmaster website for buying tickets to the game caused confusion and backlash among New Yorkers.

Vincent's parents 'never say he's good enough' - so he turned to a middle-aged couple online

A niche group of content creators called "virtual parents" have become hugely popular among young people.

Vincent's parents 'never say he's good enough' - so he turned to a middle-aged couple online

A niche group of content creators called "virtual parents" have become hugely popular among young people.

AFC Notes: Patrick Surtain II, Tre Tucker, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders

Broncos Broncos CB Patrick Surtain revealed DC Vance Joseph gave them a message for 2026 after their unit had a very str...

Bears Announce More Front Office Updates

As the Bears have continued to update staff positions on their website over the past few days, Neil Stratton of Succeedi...

Vanillaware seemingly want their other games on PC too, but if you want that to happen, talk to their publishers

Vanillaware might not be a household name to some of you, but it's got a library that hangs up there with the best of ...

Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban

According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 a...

Human Routers of Machine Words

Article URL: https://borretti.me/article/human-routers-of-machine-words Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Tucker Kraft, Bears, Packers, Vikings

Bears Ben Johnson enters his second year as the Bears’ head coach after leading them to the NFC North title and Di...