Category: Google

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/25/alberta-canada-rat-patrol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49853918 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

[Ryan Walker] may have written up his observations a few years ago, but the lessons are just as relevant today as they were back then. He shares five easy ways to sink your hardware startup. It’s a reminder that while hardware...

The tradwife has entered the conversation. Instagram showcases her baking bread, doing laundry, and extolling the virtues of domestic bliss—a counterpoint to the girlboss who is always working, and always tired.  Is this...

Most laypeople who encounter SQL think of it purely as a tool for managing large datasets. While that is certainly what it was designed for, SQL is still a programming language at its core. It includes many of the features found...

Article URL: https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/24/were-gonna-need-a-lot-more-mathematicians/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49852717 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

Article URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/facebook-liable-deceiving-users-cambridge-analytica/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49852302 Points: 11 # Comments: 0

Article URL: https://www.jezebel.com/flock-cameras-data-innocent-woman-arrested-lindsey-isaacs-palm-beach-florida-lawsuit-vehicular-homicide Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49852065 Points: 26 # Comments:...

Dumping of the barrels into the Atlantic. (Credit: Greenpeace, Pierre Gleizes) Recently French and international researchers took a look at the state of the thousands of barrels of radioactive waste that were dumped into the...

The company behind Facebook and Instagram wants to keep consumers connected to the digital world via its ever-growing line of smart glasses.

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-lula-bans-online-betting-operations-reelection-race-tightens-2026-09-25/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49851759 Points: 13 # Comments:...

Programming language generics can now ride in style from one language’s compiler to another and back again, thanks to experimental work from Mojo core contributor Evan Ovadia. This former Google engineer has endeavored to turn...

Microsoft has ended 40 years of single-occupancy for Excel cells and is now allowing multiple values to inhabit the same home. “One of the oldest rules of spreadsheets: one cell, one value,” said Jake Armstrong,...