mikhael - Hackdot

Gen Z protests turn violent in Germany

Posted by mikhael on Sunday November 01, 2026 @11:49AM
from the ft.com dept.

https://www.ft.com/content/4ffb1a86-853b-4151-9902-2ff302e79d24

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Rian Johnson's iPhone Camera App Goes Viral

Posted by mikhael on Friday October 30, 2026 @11:34AM
from the macrumors.com dept.

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/30/rian-johnson-iphone-camera-app/

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San Francisco Embarcadero Floods as Tides Peak 2 Feet Above Normal

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 28, 2026 @11:49AM
from the kqed.org dept.

https://www.kqed.org/news/12106584/san-francisco-embarcadero-floods-as-tides-peak-2-feet-above-normal

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A first for CRISPR: powerful prime editing alters DNA directly in the human body

Posted by mikhael on Monday October 26, 2026 @12:03PM
from the nature.com dept.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03371-x

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Peta releases video showing experiments on infant monkeys at Univ of Washington

Posted by mikhael on Monday October 26, 2026 @10:50AM
from the theguardian.com dept.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/26/peta-monkey-experiment-video

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SF's shuttered former Westfield Mall has a buyer

Posted by mikhael on Friday October 23, 2026 @04:14PM
from the kron4.com dept.

https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/sfs-shuttered-former-westfield-mall-has-a-buyer/

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Datacenters 2027: The Year of Acceleration, +50GW in a Single Year

Posted by mikhael on Thursday October 22, 2026 @07:03PM
from the newsletter.semianalysis.com dept.

https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/datacenters-2027-the-year-of-acceleration

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Life Too Expensive? Here's How Prices Have Risen for Homes, College, Health Care

Posted by mikhael on Thursday October 22, 2026 @01:04PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/10/21/us/inflation-prices-real-estate-child-care-affordabilty.html

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Ebola has spread from Congo to 4 other countries. A look at where things stand

Posted by mikhael on Thursday October 22, 2026 @12:27AM
from the apnews.com dept.

https://apnews.com/article/africa-ebola-congo-nigeria-abuja-virus-03b6388f86e305fad711606f22c6577f

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The era of speedball capitalism

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @08:48PM
from the economist.com dept.

https://www.economist.com/business/2026/09/30/the-era-of-speedball-capitalism-has-dawned

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Boeing 737 MAX wins FAA certification, clearing way for delivery of 1555 planes

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @05:31PM
from the foxbusiness.com dept.

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/boeings-largest737-max-jet-wins-faa-certification-clearing-way-deliveries-1555-ordered-planes

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At least $963,000 in trading cards stolen from FedEx truck in California

Posted by mikhael on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @06:41PM
from the espn.com dept.

https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/50229905/at-least-963000-trading-cards-stolen-fedex-truck

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Germany news: Hackers release AfD party emails

Posted by mikhael on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @02:34PM
from the dw.com dept.

https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-hackers-release-afd-party-emails/live-79709090

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Houston police searched UNC Charlotte camera network 183,000 times in 3 months

Posted by mikhael on Friday October 16, 2026 @09:14AM
from the wbtv.com dept.

https://www.wbtv.com/2026/10/14/houston-police-searched-unc-charlotte-camera-network-more-than-183000-times-three-months/

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DOJ arrests 2, seizes 187 devices in North Korean laptop farm crackdown in Texas

Posted by mikhael on Friday October 16, 2026 @09:08AM
from the reuters.com dept.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/doj-arrests-two-seizes-187-devices-north-korean-laptop-farm-crackdown-texas-2026-10-13/

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Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer

Posted by mikhael on Thursday October 15, 2026 @09:55PM
from the youtube.com dept.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz1B4B2yBZY

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SoftBank junk bond sale raises stakes for CEO Son's all-in AI bet

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 14, 2026 @05:24PM
from the japantimes.co.jp dept.

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/10/14/companies/softbank-junk-bond-sale/

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What is potash, and why is the US importing it from Belarus?

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 14, 2026 @05:01PM
from the aljazeera.com dept.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/14/what-is-potash-and-why-is-the-us-importing-it-from-belarus

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Tech stocks slide; Wall Street chip rout spreads. SK Hynix, SoftBank, ASML slump

Posted by mikhael on Tuesday October 13, 2026 @03:36AM
from the cnbc.com dept.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/13/sk-hynix-softbank-samsung-electronics-shares-tech-stocks-fall.html

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The Fish Farming Industry's Dirty Secrets

Posted by mikhael on Monday October 12, 2026 @05:34PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/10/08/magazine/farm-raised-fish-aquaculture-overfishing.html

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The Sysco Situation Just Got Worse [video]

Posted by mikhael on Sunday October 11, 2026 @08:55PM
from the youtube.com dept.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/SVm9M7Ag3lk

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The Controversial Class That MIT Is Paying a Professor Not to Teach

Posted by mikhael on Sunday October 11, 2026 @02:05PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/us/mit-professor-michel-degraff-palestine-course.html

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Walmart exec speaks out on dynamic pricing again after watchdog calls out patent

Posted by mikhael on Friday October 09, 2026 @01:52PM
from the nypost.com dept.

https://nypost.com/2026/10/08/lifestyle/walmart-ceo-speaks-out-on-dynamic-pricing-again-after-watchdog-calls-out-controversial-shelf-tag-tech/

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SoftBank seeks $100B from Gulf investors to expand AI bet

Posted by mikhael on Friday October 09, 2026 @10:22AM
from the ft.com dept.

https://www.ft.com/content/3bc0eaa5-a8d4-47e8-903c-7dd762d947dd

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This San Francisco Restaurant Tried Pay-What-You-Can Dining and It's Going Great

Posted by mikhael on Thursday October 08, 2026 @06:21PM
from the sf.eater.com dept.

https://sf.eater.com/restaurant-news/213772/merchant-roots-pay-what-you-can-update-san-francisco

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Scientists discover the deep sleep circuit that impacts muscle, fat, the brain

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @01:37PM
from the sciencedaily.com dept.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260626030433.htm

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US: Trump administration Rejects External Election Observers

Posted by mikhael on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @11:09AM
from the hrw.org dept.

https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/09/25/us-trump-administration-rejects-external-election-observers

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San Francisco restricts Waymo service during Fleet Week

Posted by mikhael on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @06:15PM
from the kron4.com dept.

https://www.kron4.com/features/fleet-week/san-francisco-restricts-waymo-service-during-fleet-week

https://www.sfmta.com/travel-updates/fleet-week-october-9-11...

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S.F. supervisor looks to restrict when landlords can evict 'nuisance' tenants

Posted by mikhael on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @01:00PM
from the missionlocal.org dept.

https://missionlocal.org/2026/10/s-f-supervisor-looks-to-restrict-evictions-of-nuisance-tenants/

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SoftBank's Masayoshi Son has rare cautionary note on AI safety

Posted by mikhael on Monday October 05, 2026 @12:16PM
from the japantimes.co.jp dept.

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/10/05/companies/softbank-son-ai-risks/

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