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Russian authorities block paywall removal site Archive.today

A notice on the popular paywall-bypass website Archive.today said that access is blocked "by decision of [Russian] public authorities."

Intuit beats FTC in court, ending restrictions on "free" TurboTax ads

Biden-era punishment tossed; Intuit now has more friendly regulators under Trump.

A Mysterious Numbers Station Is Broadcasting Through the Iran War

First heard as US and Israeli strikes on Iran began, the shortwave broadcast has since been traced to a US military base in Germany—but its purpose and its operator remain unclear.

Local Stack Archived their GitHub repo and requires an account to run

Article URL: https://github.com/localstack/localstack

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47493657

Points: 8

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Apple could put ads in Maps as soon as this summer

Apple will soon bring advertisements to its Maps app on mobile and the web, according to a report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The ads, which Apple could reportedly announce this month before rolling them out in the summer, could allow businesses to pay for the highest spot in search results on Apple Maps. That means […]

I tried Karpathy's Autoresearch on an old research project

Article URL: https://ykumar.me/blog/eclip-autoresearch/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47493460

Points: 57

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Apple will talk iOS 27, macOS 27, and more at WWDC 2026 on June 8

WWDC is often light on hardware, but it's where big software announcements happen.

Bipartisan bill seeks to ban sports betting on Kalshi and Polymarket

Since FanDuel and DraftKings are subject to state-by-state gambling laws, rather than federal law, they would not be impacted by the bill.

Donut Lab’s solid-state battery could barely hold a charge after getting damaged

Donut Lab is on a mission to prove to the world its solid-state battery is real, one independent test at a time. We've seen speed charging tests, extreme heat tests, and not-a-supercapacitor tests. Today's test is to see how the battery holds up under damage. The results: While it could barely sustain a charge, it […]

Vibe-coding startup Lovable is on the hunt for acquisitions

Lovable's founder said the fast-growing vibe-coding startup is looking for startups and teams to join its company.