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[BIZ] 24m

Can AI Grow Without Hurting Local Communities?

└─ Bloomberg

The rush to build AI data centers is drawing trillions of dollars in investment and long-term bets from infrastructure firms such as DigitalBridge. But in communities where those facilities are being ...

[02]

[BIZ] 37m

Ebola Outbreak Raises Global Health Concerns

└─ Bloomberg

Travel restrictions and border closures are hindering the response to Ebola as aid workers say they are battling to get to some of the areas where the outbreak has been the most vicious. Former Center...

[03]

[BIZ] 48m

Hegseth Reaffirms US Commitment to Pacific Allies

└─ Bloomberg

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised defense allies in Asia and hailed newly stable ties with China, while taking swipes at longstanding security partners in Europe. Bloomberg News Global Defense...

[04]

[WLD] 53m

US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to boost defence, says Hegseth

└─ BBC News

The US defense secretary is questioned about US commitment, including further arms deals, at an Asian security summit in Singapore.

[05]

[TEC] 1h

As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2026

└─ TechCrunch

We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.

[06]

[TEC] 1h

TikTok’s road to becoming a super app

└─ TechCrunch

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.

[07]

[TEC] 1h

This $300 pizza oven can easily help elevate your summer pizza nights

└─ TechCrunch

The Ninja Artisan Outdoor Pizza Oven is aimed at people who want delicious pizza nights without having to deal with things like propane or wood pellets, unlike many other pizza ovens.

[08]

[WLD] 1h

Pride celebrations struggle as corporate sponsorships dry up

└─ NPR

Public support for the LGBTQ+ community by corporations has become politically risky, public relations expert says.

[09]

[BIZ] 1h

Oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz might not return to levels seen before the Iran war

└─ CNBC

Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has seriously challenged freedom of navigation in the sea lane, raising questions about the future.

[10]

[WLD] 2h

Carcass of Timmy the humpback whale brought to shore in Denmark

└─ NPR

The humpback whale, nicknamed "Timmy" by German media, died following a controversial failed rescue effort. His carcass had been drifting near the Danish shore for two weeks.

[11]

[BIZ] 2h

Meta has struggled at selling anything other than ads. Will AI be different?

└─ CNBC

Meta is making a major push to expand its business beyond online advertising, but past efforts show that success is far from guaranteed.

[12]

[BIZ] 2h

Analysis: An end to the Iran war may be just the beginning of a new era of U.S. inequality

└─ CNBC

Stocks have boomed while consumers have paid the costs of high energy prices.

[13]

[WLD] 2h

Opinion: Pope Leo reminds us of the value of our shared humanity

└─ NPR

Pope Leo's first encyclical voices his concerns about technology and AI. The pope cautions about the illusions AI bots can create, and how important actual human relationships are.

[14]

[WLD] 2h

No deal announced after Trump meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran

└─ BBC News

The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.

[15]

[WLD] 3h

Bound by blood: new film highlights Jamaica’s outlawed obeah belief system

└─ The Guardian

Stew Peas focuses on obeah, an enduring African magic practice in Jamaica banned by colonisers in the 1700sA new movie from award-winning Jamaican film-maker Sosiessia Nixon shines a spotlight on Jama...

[16]

[TEC] 3h

Grifters, cynics, and true believers: The family tree of vaccine opponents

└─ Ars Technica

A new book looks into the long history of people who have opposed vaccines.

[17]

[TEC] 3h

Keychron K2 HE Concrete Edition Review: Rock-Solid Typing

└─ Wired

Keychron's K2 HE Concrete Edition sounds like a cute gimmick, but as I discovered, there's a really solid keyboard beyond the absurd choice of materials.

[18]

[TEC] 3h

‘Backrooms’ Takes You Deeper Inside the Internet’s Most Uncanny Horror Myth

└─ Wired

Kane Parsons was just 16 years old when he created a viral YouTube horror series based on a 4chan meme. Now he’s ready to conquer the big screen.

[19]

[TEC] 3h

Tello Mobile Plan Review (2026): Low Cost, Reliable Service

└─ Wired

With inflation and gas prices rising, I’m trying to save money wherever I can. I tested Tello’s budget cell phone plan, and for me, it turns out prepaid can be just as good.

[20]

[TEC] 3h

Cybercrime Crew Claims It Hacked Mike Lindell’s MyPillow

└─ Wired

Plus: A ransomware group is now stealing data in person, BusPatrol wants to hand its license plate surveillance data to the cops, and more.

[21]

[SCI] 4h

New 3D silicon chip breakthrough could extend Moore’s Law for years

└─ Science Daily

As traditional chip miniaturization slows, researchers have found a way to pack more computing power into the same space by stacking silicon circuits in multiple layers. The new process uses ultra-thi...

[22]

[TEC] 4h

Environmentalists turn out in force to oppose Trump coal ash rollbacks

└─ Ars Technica

Trump admin wants to rely on states for coal ash monitoring, enforcement, allow them to bypass national standards.

[23]

[CUL] 4h

The Expansive Joy of Mao Ishikawa

└─ New Yorker

The photographer doesn’t sentimentalize her subjects; she pays attention to them.

[24]

[CUL] 4h

When the Religious Right Came for Martin Scorsese

└─ New Yorker

“The Last Temptation of Christ,” the director’s 1988 epic, became one of the first victims of a new conservative playbook—and set the template for the culture wars of today.

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[CUL] 4h

Italy Has Failed to Qualify for Three Straight World Cups. Are the Country’s Immigration Policies to Blame?

└─ New Yorker

After winning the tournament in 2006, gli Azzurri have become a national embarrassment, and their failure has sparked a conversation in Italy over who gets to be a citizen.

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[CUL] 4h

The Knicks and the Greatest Night in New York Sports

└─ New Yorker

The Knicks have made the N.B.A. Finals again and, as another home team instructs the city, “Ya gotta believe.”

[27]

[WLD] 4h

The NTSB tries to keep cockpit audio recordings private. AI is making that harder

└─ NPR

The National Transportation Safety Board temporarily pulled its docket system offline after digital images were used to reconstruct cockpit voice recordings of the pilots in a recent crash.

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[BIZ] 4h

Trump ends Iran meeting without announcing ‘final determination’ on deal

└─ CNBC

Trump's Truth Social statement left unclear which of his conditions are already part of a deal that negotiators are working on to pause the U.S.-Iran war.

[29]

[SCI] 5h

Repairing DNA damage: Scientists discover a surprising new benefit of melatonin

└─ Science Daily

A new study suggests melatonin supplements may help night shift workers boost their body's DNA repair processes, potentially offsetting some of the damage linked to working overnight. The findings are...

[30]

[TEC] 6h

Danish pension fund excludes SpaceX citing governance and valuation

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/danish-pension-fund-excludes-spacex-citing-governance-valuation-2026-05-29/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48333820 Points...

[31]

[TEC] 12h

Founders seize on Indian court ruling to revive criticism of Google’s ad business

└─ TechCrunch

The ruling drew support from founders, while lawyers said it could force platforms to revisit how they handle trademarked keywords.

[32]

[TEC] 14h

What Is a Dickover?

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://daringfireball.net/2026/05/what_is_a_dickover Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48330882 Points: 422 # Comments: 165 ...

[33]

[TEC] 15h

Proposed new US funding rules: We can cancel any grant at any time

└─ Ars Technica

Peer review now optional, political staff would screen grants for forbidden topics.

[34]

[TEC] 15h

MCP is dead?

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://www.quandri.io/engineering-blog/mcp-is-dead Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48330436 Points: 292 # Comments: 287 ...

[35]

[WLD] 16h

'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides

└─ BBC News

Kenneth Law admitted charges relating to Canadian victims - but families say he should also be charged in the UK over 79 deaths in Britain.

[36]

[SCI] 17h

NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure

└─ NASA

NASA has selected seven companies to provide construction, revitalization, and infrastructure improvements at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The Johnson Space Center Multiple Award Co...

[37]

[TEC] 17h

Kenyan court blocks Trump admin from dumping Ebola-exposed Americans there

└─ Ars Technica

The US has previously built specialized facilities just for this purpose.

[38]

[SCI] 17h

NASA Hosts SpaceX Crew-11 Astronauts for Public Event at Headquarters

└─ NASA

NASA will host a public event featuring three crew members from the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission at 11 a.m. EDT Monday, June 1. The event, which takes place during the crew’s standard postfligh...

[39]

[TEC] 18h

Microsoft 0-day feud escalates as researcher threatens another exploit dump

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/28/microsoft-0-day-feud-escalates-as-researcher-threatens-another-windows-exploit-dump/5248085 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...

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[WLD] 21h

Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

└─ BBC News

Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory.