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Australia news live: Major Sydney property developer collapses leaving buyers in limbo; Greens senator opts out for 2028 over partner’s health

West Australian newspaper uses moniker on front page. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Number of NSW households in urgent need of priority housing hits highest level in over a year The number of NSW households in urgent need of

Iran war live: US slaps new sanctions on Iran, warns Tehran trade partners

US tells countries to choose between Washington and Tehran, warns Iran's trade partners they will face consequences.

BBC Introducing announce ‘LIVE’ events across the UK for young artists after being axed from Reading & Leeds

The programme will span 10 locations with performances, workshops, open mics and panels The post BBC Introducing announce ‘LIVE’ events across the UK for young artists after being axed from Reading & Leeds appeared first on NME .

Live: Zelensky calls on allies to cover €27 billion gap for Ukraine’s air defence needs

President Volodymyr ​Zelensky on Monday urged Ukraine's ​allies to help ​cover a funding gap of €27 billion for ​its air defence needs ​in 2026. Ukraine is hosting a meeting of its key European backers in Kyiv as the country marks its 35th Independence Day. Follow our liveblog fo

Kit Harington Joins HBO's 'Harry Potter' Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart

Summary Kit Harington has joined the cast of HBO's 'Harry Potter' series as Defense Against the Dark Arts professor Gilderoy Lockhart for Season 2Harington steps into the role following the exit of Nicholas Hoult due to scheduling conflictsSeason 2 begins filming this fall as Sea

Was modern art a CIA psy-op? (2020)

Article URL: https://daily.jstor.org/was-modern-art-really-a-cia-psy-op/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49428080 Points: 44 # Comments: 46

Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Here's What Barchart Data Says Comes Next for NVDA Stock

Kit Harington Replaces Nicholas Hoult as Harry Potter Series’ New Gilderoy Lockhart

Harington already played the Hogwarts professor in the recent Harry Potter audio dramas. Kit Harington Replaces Nicholas Hoult as Harry Potter Series’ New Gilderoy Lockhart Liz Shannon Miller

Colombia Earthquake Benefit Concert Raises Over $3 Million, Karol G Alone Accounts for $1 Million

More than 30 artists participated in “Colombia: Voces por la Vida,” which drew over 32,500 people in Bogotá. Colombia Earthquake Benefit Concert Raises Over $3 Million, Karol G Alone Accounts for $1 Million Pedro Camacho

The Dinner Party Has Left the Building

A few months ago, a small group gathered for a picnic during a retreat in upstate New York. In lieu of sitting on a grassy knoll with a checkered blanket, the diners huddled on a flat rock by a waterfall while the retreat’s co-organizer, Charles Michel, began priming its surface

Main Street Sports sues Comcast, Charter for underpaid licensing fees

Main Street has been in the process of winding down its portfolio of regional sports networks since the the NHL and NBA seasons ended earlier this year.

Fiat's Tiny Topolino Is Proving to Be a Popular Golf-Cart Substitute

With limited street use, this little 8-hp electric runabout is attracting a lot of attention from affluent communities.

ARIA Sets AI Eligibility Rules for Its Charts, Barring Wholly AI-Generated Tracks

To qualify, a recording must be "substantially human-made" and raise "no stream or chart manipulation concerns."

AirTag 2 now just $20 each ahead of new feature coming soon

Last week delivered a collection of particularly notable price drops on current-generation Apple gear, from AirPods Pro 3 at 25% off to the latest AirPods Max 2 at $120 off the list price, but we are not done yet. While those deals are indeed still live, Amazon has just delivered

‘The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only LIVE’: Here’s How to Watch the Concert Special Online for Free

The actor took the stage in character as Lestat for a special performance featuring six songs written by the series’ composer Daniel Hart.

The System That Turned Paper Charts Into Digital Medical Records

Most hospitals and health care providers use electronic health records instead of paper charts to note patient vaccinations, diagnoses, and procedures. AthenaOne , Epic , and Oracle Health are some of the systems employed around the world. Many patients can access their electroni

Stop Hunting, Start Solving: Accelerating Root Cause Analysis with Agentic AI

About this Webinar Turn Yield Excursions into Faster, More Confident Root Cause Analysis When a yield issue emerges, the answer rarely lives in a single system. Critical clues are spread across metrology data, tool traces, chemical analysis, and facilities systems, while growing

Vintage Artificial Intelligence: Before It Got Awkward

Article URL: https://blog.archive.org/2026/08/16/vintage-artificial-intelligence-before-it-got-awkward/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49425800 Points: 71 # Comments: 16

‘The Sigh of the Earth’: Fragments from communities overlooked after Venezuela’s earthquakes

Combining documentary photography, personal testimony, and digital intervention, the project preserves the quieter aftermath of Venezuela’s underreported communities after the earthquakes.

Your smartwatch could soon be obsolete

End of life for tech devices is kind of a fuzzy line. While people on tight budgets, or those who don’t need the latest and greatest features, often use their smartphones, tablets, and watches until they no longer run, the companies behind those devices eventually stop supporting

Meta’s creepy smart glasses are part of a much bigger plan

Meta’s smart glasses just keep weirding people out. Renamed “pervert glasses” by some critics, the Ray-Ban smart glasses, made in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, have given rise to “creepy” behavior as users photograph and record people without their permission, then share tho

Ukraine: Zelenskyy rejects wartime elections

The Ukrainian president says wartime elections, as called for by the ex-defense minister, could "split Ukraine." He also said Russia was planning to mobilize hundreds of thousands of troops after September polls there.

An Epic Jeep Parts Fire Sale Is Going on Right Now in Texas

Jeep Heritage is selling parts for cheap to thin out its inventory before a move, and because they're all organized, it'll be easier than finding a needle in a haystack. The post An Epic Jeep Parts Fire Sale Is Going on Right Now in Texas appeared first on The Drive .

Colourful cultural artefact storehouse among projects from London School of Architecture

Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a storehouse in Brent, UK, that keeps cultural artefacts is among the student projects from the London School of Architecture. Also featured is a project that proposes "river rights" as a framework for rethinking our relationship with the natur

"Light and sea breeze shape the viewing" of exhibits at open-air art gallery in Mexico

Local studio Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos has completed the Arte Abierto Baja in Mexico, an open-air exhibition space wrapped by monolithic walls of exposed concrete and stone. Designed for non-profit arts organisation Arte Abierto, the 180-square-metre space in the resort of Cabo

Five innovative smartphones and dumbphones that put design first

For this roundup, we've collected five smartphones and dumbphones with exciting designs, ranging from a phone with a robot arm to a keyboard phone built for messaging. For many people, their phone is their most important piece of technology and has been tailored to suit their ind

Artis Sense and Artis Frame by Christian Haas for Villeroy & Boch

Dezeen Showroom: industrial designer Christian Haas has created two new bathroom products for German brand Villeroy & Boch, incorporating delicate ceramic reliefs and open shelving. Artis Sense is a washbasin with a textured surface informed by pleated textiles, while Artis Frame

A Joke Website That Pairs Artists With Pieds-à-terre Might Go Legit

A comedian vibe coded Aura Investments into existence; thousands of submissions later, she’s considering how to make it a reality.

Talking to your children about consent and sexual violence can be hard. Here’s how to start the conversation

Parents have an important role to play in educating children about consent and relationships. But it can be hard to know where to begin.

Standard Chartered becomes first bank to distribute Hong Kong dollar stablecoin

The London-based multinational bank with $850 billion in assets announced it will distribute Anchorpoint's HKDAP to eligible clients and partners.

Reply to: Artefacts in single-cell mtDNA analyses misinform phylogenies

Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10776-1 Reply to: Artefacts in single-cell mtDNA analyses misinform phylogenies

Why we must stop talking about artificial general intelligence — and instead build ‘pro-worker’ AI

Nature, Published online: 21 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02566-6 Rather than racing to replace people, we should build AI tools that amplify human expertise and expand opportunity.

Earth-shaking thunder probes underground geology

Nature, Published online: 21 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02596-0 Seismologists measured the varying speeds of a ‘thunderquake’ to survey an area with little seismic activity.

In Northern Philippines, Tattoo Artists Attract Travelers in Search of the Most Original Keepsake

Writer Marisol Delarosa makes a pilgrimage to Buscalan, home to 109-year-old Apo Whang-od, the oldest living artist in the country, to meet with the next generation of mambabatoks—and to receive a traditional hand-tapped tattoo of her own.

Inside Stylist Patricia Field's Souvenir-Filled New York City Apartment

After more than a half a century of working—and shopping—on the road, Sex and the City stylist Patricia Field shares her favorite finds.

3 Years After Launch, Disney’s Lorcana Is Just Getting Started

Lorcana has exploded since it came on the scene, and I had a chance to chat with co-founder Ryan Miller about where it may be going next.

If You Don’t Want Smart Glasses to Spy, Try a Bluetooth Detector App

Amid broad privacy concerns, new apps like Zuckoff help detect smart glasses in the wild.

Darth Vader Tells San Diego Council The Empire Loves Its Flock Cameras

The Sith Lord crashed a San Diego council meeting to roast surveillance technology that has divided communities

Totem’s Latest Alfa Is So Beautiful Inside You’ll Forget To Start That Twin-Turbo V6

Under the custom green carbon bodywork sits a 2.8-liter twin-turbo V6 making as much as 739 hp in Totem's latest GT Super

View Exterior Photos of the 2027 Aston Martin DB12 S Volante

See the exterior of the 2027 Aston Martin DB12 S Volante from every angle.

View Interior Photos of the 2027 Aston Martin DB12 S Volante

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2026 Aston Martin DB12 S Volante Drive: Can a $300K Convertible Be the Rational Choice?

Allow us to make the case.

Watch: Moment powerful earthquake shakes Colombia and crumbles buildings

At least 111 people have been killed and dozens more injured after the 7.4 temblor hit the western part of the country, according to local officials.

Watch: Family escapes home during Colombia earthquake

At least 169 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes in years.

How Mexican drug cartels have outsourced meth labs to Nigeria

West Africa is becoming increasingly attractive to those who want to make and export illicit drugs.

Livestreamer's murder raises questions over relations between Mexico's creators and cartels

The murder of content creator César Gastélum on Tuesday raises questions about why influencers are coming under attack.

Peru earthquake damages buildings and causes power cuts

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the Ayacucho region on Thursday, the US Geological Survey says.

Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schools

The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

Partey signs for Al-Shabab in Saudi Pro League

Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab confirm the signing of Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey.

"Stop gaslighting me!": Florida Democrats' Senate nominee and party chair have heated call over socialism

Florida's new Democratic Senate nominee, Angie Nixon , and the state party's chair had a heated conversation Friday that included a yelling match about the impact of socialism and the challenges of campaigning in a red state like Florida, three people familiar with the conversati

The Most Remote Place on Earth Has Space Junk and a Sea Monster

Q: What do sci-fi-pioneer Jules Verne, horror-writer H.P. Lovecraft, and the Russian space programme have in common? A: Their overlapping interest in an inhospitable corner of the South Pacific, only recently identified as the remotest part of the world’s oceans—Point Nemo. Point

Charter guide spots foreign fishing boat, crew detained

9to5Mac Daily: August 24, 2026 – Walmart Apple Pay rollout, Apple layoffs

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac . 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app , Stitcher , TuneIn , Google Play , or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze : Backup you can rely

Iconic Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour passes away at age 79

Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour, whose work became a symbol of struggle and resistance, has died at age 79.

Gaining Leadership Backing for Your Innovations

This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. Imagine this: You have a strong idea for a new product for your company. Your coworkers encourage you to move forward because they believe it cou

From celluloid to digital: the changing face of Chennai’s cinema industry

Over 84 years, Kodambakkam, the heart of Tamil cinema, has changed beyond recognition, and so has the Tamil film world. Surviving all odds, cinemas have evolved from a single projector and four intervals to the IMAX of today, while filmmaking has moved on from the expensive proce

Fast-fashion giant Shein sets cut-price $27bn valuation for Hong Kong IPO

China-based retailer swung to $99m loss in first quarter and faces scrutiny over its environmental footprint Business live – latest updates Shein, which built a fast-fashion empire on what seemed like impossibly low prices , has been forced to lower its own valuation in a cut-pri

Shein’s stock listing is almost here: Why the fast fashion giant has a much smaller valuation for its upcoming IPO

Shein Global Holdings, the fast fashion giant, is planning to make its long-awaited stock market debut in Hong Kong next month. Known for producing and selling inexpensive clothing and apparel, Shein was founded in 2008 in China, but is now headquartered in Singapore. The company

Dutch pull out of 'no longer neutral' Eurovision

The Netherlands will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria, the state broadcaster has said, citing divisions over the situation in Gaza. It's the second time the country is boycotting the event.

Rough drystone walls frame sunken home on Greek island by Alexandre Pavlidis

Architect Alexandre Pavlidis has completed Within the Earth, a house on the Greek island of Sifnos contained within a series of sunken stone walls that step down a coastal hillside. Referencing the region's use of stepped terraces to grow olives and grapes, Paris-based Alexandre

Jackson Hole Symposium, U.S. PCE prices, IREN earnings: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting Aug. 24

Billion-dollar machine aims to set a fusion-energy record — and study nuclear weapons

Nature, Published online: 24 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02620-3 Pacific Fusion is breaking ground next door to a US nuclear-weapons laboratory, hoping the partnership will give it an edge.

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Robots need help learning human skills. These AI companies are rushing to meet the demand

Humanoid robots still take a long time to complete human tasks. Several startups in China are trying different ways to collect and use training data better.

Jessica Simpson Updates Her Fashion Line for Fall as She Returns to Music & Preps New Documentary

A lineup of sweater tops, faux fur & denim builds on Simpson’s fashion legacy at Walmart as she steps back into music after a 15-year hiatus.

Veteran Nashville Music Journalist and Author Vernell Hackett Dies at 77

During her career, Hackett worked with artists including Chris LeDoux and Dale Ann Bradley.

Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for £2.5m

The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory over England is sold at auction.

Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut

The fast-fashion giant's shares are due to start trading in Hong Kong on 1 September.

Taking it From the Streets

Celebrating the artists who make music on and for the streets. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily .

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Raw & Warm was conceived as a residential laboratory for an art collector—a home where architecture, art, and daily life could coexist without competing for attention. Rather than concealing the original structure, the design preserves the exposed concrete ceiling and its irregul

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On Spain's Costa Brava, the little-known brutalist housing block Les Feixes, in L'Estartit, becomes the main stage of "Caçador de Geometries" (Geometry Hunter), a short film produced by Simon and directed by filmmaker Matilda Vidal de Llobatera. Its premiere marks the launch of t

IEEE Publishing Ethics Team Upholds Research Integrity

Given a rising number of publishing misconduct allegations , IEEE in 2022 created the Publishing Ethics Team as a centralized department to assist in handling claims. The group also works to increase the organization’s visibility in the broader publishing ethics area and helps IE

Fridays With Bob

When I started at Spectrum 25 years ago, a senior editor suggested that I find a “rabbi,” by which he meant someone who could mentor me in how EEs approach problems and evaluate potential solutions. I didn’t find one right away. Then in 2005 we decided to do a special report, foc

Identifying the Root Cause of Electronics Failures With Simulation Apps

This article is brought to you by COMSOL . In pursuit of improved range, greater reliability, and faster charging, electric vehicles are driving the demand for high-voltage electronics. Other applications driving this demand include wind farms, data centers, and server farms, to

Cars Communicating Badly Is an Already-Solved Problem

The history of networking is full of tools that repurposed solutions to very different kinds of problems first. Wi-Fi’s origins trace back , in part, to a team of Australian radio astronomers trying to detect signals from evaporating black holes. But the data-processing tools the

Building Technology People Can Trust

This article is brought to you by Emerson . I’ve spent much of my career as an engineer, including years in the semiconductor industry. And one lesson has stayed with me through every major technology shift: innovation always creates new complexity. In semiconductors, we have see

size? and New Balance Reimagine the 204L With Picnic-Inspired Gingham

Name: New Balance 204L Size? ExclusiveColorway: BrownSKU: U204L3T0MSRP: £120 GBP (approx. $164 USD)Release Date: Available NowWhere to Buy: Size?New Balance has partnered up with size? for an exclusive iteration of the 204L, reimagining the sneaker's usual mesh upper with a green

SAN SAN GEAR FW26 Explores Urban Connectivity With “CABLE”

Summary SAN SAN GEAR FW26 “CABLE” explores unseen urban networks through layered silhouettes and technical fabrics.Key styles include multi‑layered outerwear, structural knitwear and modular bags.Released in three drops starting today, via flagship, online and select retailers. S

Hajime Sorayama Takes His Business Into His Own Hands

Summary Sorayama has ended his NANZUKA relationship and launched his own management company.The move gives him more control over his work, IP and collaborations.Sorayama says he currently does not control @hajimesorayamaofficial. For most artists, an estate is something assembled

MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID

Article URL: https://xusheng.dev/posts/reversing/mspaint_invisible_watermark/main/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421158 Points: 620 # Comments: 246

Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence

Article URL: https://gultsch.de/posts/25-years-of-digital-independence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421536 Points: 197 # Comments: 91