James Burrows, legendary director of Cheers and Friends, dies aged 85
Best-known as co-creator of sitcom Cheers, Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of other classics including the Big Bang Theory and Will and Grace.
Hey, n00b, we didn't hire you to complete tasks
Kent Beck advises new engineers that senior staff evaluate them not on task completion volume, but on their potential to…
Tech
Cirrus: ATProto Personal Data Server That Runs on Cloudflare Workers
Cirrus is a lightweight Personal Data Server (PDS) for the AT Protocol that runs on Cloudflare Workers, allowing users…
'Nightmare start for Scotland' - Morocco score after 71 seconds
Morocco's Ismael Saibari stuns Scotland with a superb finish after just 71 seconds in their World Cup Group C game in…
Did key decisions go against Scotland in Morocco match?
Should Scotland feel aggrieved after three key decisions in their World Cup Group C match against Morocco in Boston?
Aikido Code Audit
Aikido has launched AI Code Analysis, a security tool that uses AI reasoning to identify complex, multi-step…
How presenter's Messi error caused outrage in Argentina
An Argentine TV presenter steps down after wrongly saying on air that Lionel Messi's father had died.
Japanese pop group XG went from brutal five year training to global pop stars
The Japanese pop group have become global stars, after being recruited before they were teenagers.
Japanese pop group XG went from brutal five year training to global pop stars
The Japanese pop group have become global stars, after being recruited before they were teenagers.
World
Iran requires insurance on ships using Strait of Hormuz, fees likely to follow
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority has imposed mandatory insurance requirements on all vessels transiting the Strait…
The Super Bowl winner's son stepping into spotlight with USA
Alex Freeman is stepping out of the shadows of his Super Bowl-winning father to forge his own path in football.
Crypto-Pal Fraud Verdict Exposes Fake No-Risk Returns That Cost Investors Nearly $1M
Federal jurors convicted a former cryptocurrency promoter after prosecutors tied him to investment fraud schemes that…
Only Demand Remains: 5 Altcoins and Memecoins to Watch Before the Market Turns Fully Bullish
Investors are prioritizing adoption, liquidity, and utility over short-term market fears.
Ask HN: Will programmers write more efficient code during the memory shortage?
Maybe there will even be more interest in the invention and use of more advanced algorithms and data structures that use…
Americans express unease over SpaceX's influence on retirement savings
Following SpaceX's June 2026 IPO valuation at $1.77 trillion, millions of Americans are expressing concern that their…
Sports
Rate the players in Scotland v Morocco
Rate the Scotland and Morocco players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.
Itauma faces biggest test yet against Hrgovic in August
British heavyweight Moses Itauma will return to action on 29 August to face Filip Hrgovic at London's O2 Arena.
Encryption, spyware, and now Mythos: History shows why cyber export control doesn’t work
For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective.
Ireland's Doris will get new injury 'checked out'
Leinster captain Caelan Doris will get a new injury checked out after being forced off in the early stages of his side's…
SWIFT Issues ISO Deadline: Will XRP Or HBAR Benefit More?
SWIFT’s pushing a strict ISO 20022 deadline: did XRP or HBAR position itself better for the next phase in finance?
New Zealand edge Ireland in thriller
New Zealand beat Ireland by four runs in a match that goes to the final ball at the Women's T20 World Cup.
Zenzizenzizenzic
Zenzizenzizenzic is an obsolete mathematical term coined by 16th-century Welsh mathematician Robert Recorde to denote…
USA close in on last 32 with win over Australia
The United States take a huge step towards winning their World Cup group beating Australia 2-0 with a dominant,…