New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine
# Summary Scientists at the University of Rochester have developed a solar desalination system that converts seawater into fresh drinking water while capturing salt and minerals as solids,…
Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory
Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police following the Champions League final.
Tech
ChatGPT for Google Sheets Exfiltrates Workbooks
A vulnerability in OpenAI's ChatGPT for Google Sheets extension allows attackers to exfiltrate workbooks, display…
'One of the biggest of his career!' - Burgin wins 800m in 'special' race
Great Britain's Max Burgin wins a "special" 800m race at the Rabat Diamond League, ahead of Olympic champion Emmanuel…
Crypto
Strategy STRC Pays Farmer’s Father 11.5% Yield, Critics Call It a Bitcoin Bait and Switch
A farmer’s son posted online that his father received 0.96% more Strategy STRC shares in a single day, and X posts like…
Strategy's Michael Saylor teases BTC buy with 'working better' tweet
Strategy could be set to announce it has resumed buying Bitcoin after pausing in recent weeks as the biggest crypto…
Bitcoin Markets Watch Strategy Wallet Transfers
Bitcoin sentiment shifted after Strategy transferred 411 BTC toward Coinbase Prime infrastructure recently.
'Backrooms' Stuns with $81M Debut
# Summary A24's horror film "Backrooms," directed by 20-year-old YouTuber Kane Parsons, earned a record-breaking $81…
Other
The History of "Prisencolinensinainciusol"
In 1972, Italian singer Adriano Celentano released "Prisencolinensinainciusol," a funky, rhythm-driven song featuring…
T20 Blast round-up: Lynn stars in Northants victory
A round up of the T20 Blast action as Chris Lynn scores an unbeaten century in Northamptonshire's victory over…
Dead whale towed ashore in Denmark ahead of autopsy
"Timmy" was found dead off the coast of Anholt despite multiple attempts to rescue it.
Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup
Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are…
Crypto
BNB Outpaces XRP And Dogecoin In Derivatives Market Growth
While XRP and Dogecoin struggle to attract new capital, BNB sends a radically different signal to the market.
Crypto
Top 10 Signals Traders Watch as Bitcoin, Stocks and the Fed Set the Tone for June
Ten signals stand out for traders heading into June 2026, spanning a Fed decision markets have already priced at 98.2%…
Kohli inspires RCB to back-to-back IPL titles
Virat Kohli's imperious unbeaten 75 helps Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the…
Man City's future looks bright - and Shaw's role is key
Manchester City's domestic double is the start of what they hope will be a hugely successful period for the club - and…
Tech
Show HN: Streambed – Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3, Supports Postgres Wire
Streambed is a new open-source tool that streams PostgreSQL changes to Apache Iceberg tables on S3 using logical…
Altcoins Attract Buyers Amid Liquidity Fears
Altcoins attracted renewed attention as traders monitored future liquidity expansion across global financial markets.
‘This is fine’ artist KC Green reaches agreement with AI startup Artisan
The startup has apparently taken down the ads using KC Green's "This is fine" meme.
Vingegaard seals Giro to add to Tour and Vuelta wins
Jonas Vingegaard becomes eighth rider to complete the full set of victories in each of the men's three Grand Tours.
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection
If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.
XRP Slips Below BNB in Q1 2026 Rankings, but New Institutional Data Flashes Bullish Signals
Despite a strong start to 2026, XRP closed Q1 at $1.34, representing a 27.1% quarter-over-quarter decline.
Re: [PATCH] OOM_pardon, a.k.a. don't kill my xlock
In response to a proposal for a sysctl to protect certain processes from being killed during out-of-memory (OOM)…