Hello and welcome to the newsletter, a grab bag of daily content from the Odd Lots universe. Sometimes it's us, Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, bringing you our thoughts on the most recent developme...
This is just a goofy thing I cooked up over the weekend. It's kind of like a screensaver, but with more reading and sliders. (It's not terribly efficient, so expect phone batteries to take a hit!) Com...
Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed train collision the previous night in the south of the country. The crash occurred Sunday at 7:45pm when the tail ...
Article URL: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/01/18/2501750/nuclear-elements-detected-west-philippine-sea Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46677436 Points: 12 # Comments: 1...
Article URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/380531233_Solve_the_MH370_Paradox_in_10_Seconds Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46669250 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...
Article URL: https://ossa-ma.github.io/blog/openads Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46668021 Points: 25 # Comments: 5...
Officials said fresh snowfall in the Austrian Alps is poorly bonded to older layers on the peaks, increasing the risk of repeated avalanches, and urged extreme caution....
Article URL: https://www.planetearthandbeyond.co/p/the-walls-are-closing-in-on-tesla Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46665967 Points: 11 # Comments: 6...
The right-wing extremist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) profits significantly from public funding. Is democracy in Germany funding its own downfall?...
Article URL: https://donmoynihan.substack.com/p/dispatch-from-the-occupation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46658213 Points: 23 # Comments: 1...
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree on Friday declaring Kurdish a "national language", in an apparent gesture of good will towards the minority following clashes in recent days. The decre...
A delegation of mostly Democratic Senators is in the Danish capital to push back on Trump's threats to seize the Arctic island. Meanwhile, European soldiers have started arriving in Greenland. DW has ...
Protesters are putting their lives on the line in Iran as the state mounts a coordinated and brutal response to the unrest. As death toll grows, hopes of outside help seem faint....
The U.S. seized another tanker in the Caribbean Thursday morning....
Article URL: https://thoughtfuleng.substack.com/p/junior-developers-in-the-age-of-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46617456 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...
Article URL: https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-case-for-blogging-in-the-ruins/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46604959 Points: 8 # Comments: 0...
The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon Day 2026 Collection is back in stock at Amazon right now for $26.99 , a steep drop from its $49.99 list price and easily the best price seen for this release so far (especiall...
This is a hobby project of mine that I started a few years ago to learn about programming language implementation. It was created 95% without AI, although a few recent commits include code from Gemini...
US President Donald Trump's actions during his first year back in office have been "faster and more shocking than we even expected". That's the view of US domestic and foreign policy specialist Laurie...
This review contains spoilers for Fallout Season 2, Episode 6, “The Other Player,” which is available to stream now on Prime Video. After Mr. House boldly predicted that there was “another player at t...