World's Highest Bridge Opens in Guizhou, China
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, rising 625 meters above the river, has officially opened to traffic in China’s Guizhou province.
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ChatControl debate centers on whether Europe should scan private messages before encryption
A detailed explainer says the EU proposal would require client-side scanning even inside encrypted apps.
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A critic says the Secret Service SIM-farm story is being overstated
The Substack post argues the US case is ordinary criminal SIM-farm activity, not a novel national-security plot.
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Patagonia fossils identify new megaraptoran Joaquinraptor casali
The partial skeleton, found with a crocodile relative's limb against its jaws, is among the most complete known from the dinosaur group.
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HackerOne report says curl cookie parsing bug could lead to remote code execution
The disclosure describes a stack-based buffer overflow in libcurl’s cookie handling and says it affects applications that use the library.
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Partial Solar Eclipse Observed Across Pacific
A partial solar eclipse occurred on September 21, 2025, offering viewers in the Southern Hemisphere and parts of the Pacific a rare celestial display.
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Seattle Ultrasonics pitches an ultrasonic knife for home cooks
Seattle Ultrasonics is marketing a powered kitchen knife that claims to cut with less resistance, putting a niche culinary-tech product back in the spotlight.
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Slack pricing dispute eases after customer says CEO stepped in
A widely shared complaint about a steep Slack bill increase has apparently produced a better offer, after the company says its CEO reached out directly.
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Developer says Apple Photos can corrupt images during import
A blog post from a developer says Apple Photos sometimes corrupts camera imports, raising another round of questions about workflow reliability on Apple’s photo stack.
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Top UN investigators conclude Israel committed genocide in Gaza, report says
A UN commission of inquiry has concluded that Israel is responsible for genocide in Gaza, according to reporting on the panel’s findings.
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Disposable vape teardown shows how a discarded gadget became a tiny web server
A hobbyist has turned a disposable vape into an internet curiosity: a working web server running on hardware that was never intended for that job.
Read report »Show HN: Anycrap turns search terms into imaginary products
A parody storefront called Anycrap says it can generate product pages, images, prices and reviews for anything a user types into search.
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EU court report says nuclear power can count as clean energy in sustainable finance
A pro-nuclear advocacy site says Europe’s top court has sided with the inclusion of nuclear power in the EU’s sustainable finance framework.
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Germany’s stance appears to block ChatControl push, according to privacy campaigner
A privacy activist says Germany is not backing the EU’s ChatControl proposal, improving the odds that opponents can form a blocking minority.
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Museum visitor says screens are crowding out hands-on exhibits
A personal essay about a family trip to the Franklin Institute argues that museums lose value when touchscreen exhibits replace physical interaction.
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A Wayland Compositor That Renders GUI Apps Inside a Terminal
Everything presents a Linux CLI that turns GUI windows into terminal output, pushing the terminal-as-interface idea to an unusual extreme.
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Ethiopia inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
The 5,000-megawatt Blue Nile project is designed to more than double national generating capacity but remains opposed by Egypt over water security.
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Malicious npm Updates Hit Popular Packages Used Across the JavaScript Ecosystem
Event date: 2025-09-08 — security firm Aikido reported that a cluster of widely used npm packages, including debug and chalk, were updated with malware designed to tamper with browser-based crypto and web3 activity.
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Show HN: an interactive Windows XP portfolio turns a designer’s work into a retro desktop
A Show HN post pointed to Mitch Ivin’s portfolio, which recreates Windows XP with working apps, projects and a retro desktop interface.
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Red Sea cable cuts disrupt Microsoft Azure traffic and regional internet access
Microsoft rerouted cloud traffic after damaged undersea fibre links increased network delays, while connectivity problems were reported in parts of Asia and the Middle East.
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Total lunar eclipse offered ‘Blood Moon’ views across parts of UK and wider hemisphere
A total lunar eclipse turned the Moon red for observers in parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Antarctica, with UK visibility varying sharply by location and weather.
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Why a Podman Convert Is Resonating With Developers Reassessing Docker
Event date: 2025-09-05 — a developer essay arguing for Podman over Docker gained traction by tying container workflow preferences to daemon architecture, resource use, and security exposure.
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Germany Launches Europe's Most Powerful Supercomputer
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has officially inaugurated the Jupiter supercomputer in Juelich, marking a strategic effort to enhance European technological sovereignty.
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