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Hong Kong: Life sentence looms for media tycoon Jimmy Lai

With the last stage of Jimmy Lai's national security trial drawing to a close, Hong Kong's High Court is set to decide on the sentence for the pro-democracy tycoon. Will Lai get life in prison?...

Jan 15Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Vitalik’s take on decentralized stablecoins: What it means for DeFi

Vitalik Buterin argues DeFi still lacks resilient decentralized stablecoins, highlighting benchmark risk, oracle design flaws and staking-driven incentives....

Jan 14CoinTelegraphcryptocurrency

Uganda braces for tense election as Museveni seeks another win

President Museveni's supporters expect victory for the National Resistance Movement. Meanwhile, a youthful base frustrated by unemployment hopes whoever wins will heed their wishes for a better future...

Jan 14Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Iran calls for fast trials of protesters despite Trump’s warning

Iran's judiciary chief on Wednesday called for fast-track trials for detained protesters, despite US President Donald Trump's threat of "very strong action" if the Islamic republic goes ahead with exe...

Jan 14France 24PoliticsImpact

I Love You, Redis, but I'm Leaving You for SolidQueue

Article URL: https://www.simplethread.com/redis-solidqueue/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46614037 Points: 11 # Comments: 2...

Jan 14Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for ex-leader Yoon

South Korean prosecutors called on Tuesday for the death penalty to be handed down to former president Yoon Suk Yeol for his December 2024 declaration of martial law, which plunged the country into ch...

Jan 13France 24PoliticsImpact

Show HN: Microwave – Native iOS app for videos on ATproto

Hi HN — I built Microwave, a native iOS app for browsing and posting short-form videos, similar to TikTok, but implemented as a pure client on top of Bluesky / AT Protocol. There’s no custom backend: ...

Jan 13Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Germany news: 2 men charged with planning attacks for Russia

Two Ukrainians have been accused of planning sabotage attacks for Russian spy services. Meanwhile, Germany's foreign minister has played down the US threat to Greenland. DW has more....

Jan 13Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Trump says ‘help is on its way’ for Iranian protesters

US presidents calls on demonstrators to ‘take over’ the country’s institutions...

Jan 13Financial TimesPoliticsImpact

Franklin Templeton retrofits money market funds for tokenized stablecoin market

Franklin Templeton is amending institutional money market funds to support stablecoin reserves and onchain cash use without launching new crypto-native products....

Jan 13CoinTelegraphcryptocurrencyImpact

US cost of living remains high one year after Trump's election

One year ago today, Donald Trump was inaugurated president of the United States for a second time. In the months prior, one of his campaign promises had been to "make America affordable again". But fr...

3dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Show HN: StormWatch – Weather emergency dashboard with prep checklists

Basically was getting annoyed jumping between 5 different sites during this winter storm season, so I built "StormWatch". It's a no-fuss, mobile-friendly webpage (dashboard) that shows all the stuff I...

6hHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Patti Smith says turning 79 made one thing clear

Patti Smith says growing older has made her more aware of how much time she has left. Noam Galai/Getty Images for The Gordon Parks Foundation Patti Smith, 79, says aging has made her more determined t...

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Anthropic says its buzzy new Claude Cowork tool was mostly built by AI — in less than 2 weeks

Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI tool, which has launched as a research preview this week. Anthropic Anthropic employees used Claude to build Cowork, its new agentic tool launched this week. The AI startu...

Jan 13Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Get promoted in 2026: 7 steps to take right now

Andrea Wasserman. Courtesy of Andrea Wasserman Career coach Andrea Wasserman advises aligning with company goals early to increase chances of promotion. Proactive communication and cross-functional vi...

Jan 13Business Insiderlifestyle

US wants extra Winter Olympics spot for skeleton star Katie Uhlaender

IOC President Kirsty Coventry has been asked to intervene after Katie Uhlaender was the victim of alleged competition manipulation, causing her to miss out on February's Winter Olympics....

14hDeutsche WelleSports

Open-source self-driving for 325 car models from 27 brands

Article URL: https://comma.ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46740029 Points: 13 # Comments: 1...

1dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Russia and Ukraine sit for tense talks on thorny territorial issue

Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met ‌in Abu Dhabi on Friday to tackle the vital issue of territory, with no sign of a compromise, as Russian air strikes plunged Ukraine into its worst ‍energy crisis...

1dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Binance Founder CZ Projects Bitcoin Supercycle for 2026, Denies Trump Relationship

Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao thinks that 2026 will bring a supercycle for Bitcoin, ending the asset's previous four-year trend....

1dDecryptcryptocurrencyImpact

Surprise Super Mario Galaxy Movie Nintendo Direct Announced for This Weekend

Here's hoping you didn't have anything else planned for your weekend, as Nintendo has announced a surprise Super Mario Galaxy Movie Nintendo Direct for this coming Sunday. A weekend Nintendo Direct is...

1dIGNEntertainmentImpact
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