Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships
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Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over alleged negligence in ‘Rust’ shooting, judge rules
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DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US
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Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Strait of Hormuz as Iran reimposes restrictions - North Shore News
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Ohio’s nursing homes are dumping patients at homeless shelters
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Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner
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Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45%
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Michael Rabin has died
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State of Kdenlive
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Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals
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Why Japan has such good railways
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worksinprogress.co
Amiga Graphics Archive
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Category Theory Illustrated – Orders
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abuseofnotation.github.io
The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker
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It's OK to compare floating-points for equality
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★ ‘A Reading Room on Wheels, a Lover’s Lane, and, After 11 PM, a Flophouse’
– Photos from the New York Subway in the 1940s, by teenage Stanley Kubrick.
daringfireball.net
Mac Mini and Mac Studio Supply Shortages
– Nicole Nguyen, writing for The Wall Street Journal (gift link): Mac Minis with larger-capacity RAM chips — a base M4 model with
32GB of RAM, starting at $999, and the M4 Pro models with 64GB of
RAM, starting at $1,999 — are “currently unavailable” o…
www.wsj.com
Apple’s Developer Guidelines for Ratings and Review Prompts
– Apple Design: Avoid pestering people. Repeated rating requests can be
irritating, and may even negatively influence people’s opinion of
your app. Consider allowing at least a week or two between
requests, prompting again after people demonstrate add…
developer.apple.com
Follow-Up Regarding App Store Reviews, Which Are Definitely Busted
– I wrote yesterday: And the apps that do the right thing — like Godier’s Current — and never solicit a review like a needy hustler are penalized. On Mastodon, Steven Troughton-Smith responded : Review prompts are the difference between a great app ge…
daringfireball.net
App Store Reviews Are Busted
– Terry Godier: For example, if you have a 4.1 star rating in the App Store, any 4
star review is going to decrease that average . In other words, leaving a 4 star review is essentially leaving a negative
review . [...] You will see a lot of 4 star re…
blog.terrygodier.com
Bluetooth tracker hidden in a postcard and mailed to a warship exposed its location — $5 gadget put a $585 million Dutch ship at risk for 24 hours
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tomshardware.com
Tech CEO accused of running $420M AI business scam
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thehill.com
Anna’s Archive to pay $322million after losing court case for scraping “nearly all of the world’s commercial sound recordings” from Spotify
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nme.com
ICE monitoring app takedowns violated the First Amendment
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appleinsider.com
Failed Companies Are Selling Old Slack Chats and Email Archives to Train AI
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gizmodo.com