Daily
One fun fact, a quick word scramble, headline picks, and top memes from the last 12 hours.
Today's fact
A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
Quick reads
Headline picks from Hacker News and public RSS feeds.
Tech · Hacker News
- Vitamin D3 During Pregnancy and Cognitive Performance at 10 Years
jamanetwork.com
- Cloning a Sennheiser BA2015 battery pack
blog.brixit.nl
- LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do
human-in-the-loop.bearblog.dev
- Ripping a DVD, a federal crime in 1999, requires $22 and free software in 2026
ringmast4r.substack.com
- The 29th International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC) 2025 Winners
ioccc.org
- Anthropic, please ship an official Claude Desktop for Linux
github.com
- Show HN: Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it
github.com
- Podman 6: machine usability improvements
blog.podman.io
- Win16 Memory Management
os2museum.com
- Yon – a topos-oriented language with a content-addressed lattice heap
yon-lang.org
- Show HN: Kyushu – A self-hostable WASM sandbox for JavaScript workers
kyushu.dev
- The best relationships are all-encompassing.
andys.blog
World headlines
- Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce
BBC News · bbc.com
- Zelensky criticises 'vile' Chornobyl drone strike ahead of London talks
BBC News · bbc.com
- Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg
BBC News · bbc.com
- Armenia votes as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government
BBC News · bbc.com
- Huge crowds throng Madrid streets for Pope's open-air Mass
BBC News · bbc.com
- 'It was either killed or be killed' - ongoing nightmares of an ex-child soldier in Somalia
BBC News · bbc.com
- Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say
The Guardian · theguardian.com
- ‘Family values’ African charter condemned by rights groups as regressive and dangerous
The Guardian · theguardian.com
- Experts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya
The Guardian · theguardian.com
- Civilians flee as Somali troops and opposition-allied militias trade fire in Mogadishu
The Guardian · theguardian.com
- Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response
The Guardian · theguardian.com
- Peru’s discontented voters face straight left-right choice in election runoff
The Guardian · theguardian.com