Viral news today

/r/all📄  Thousands of protesters have gathered in Boston to take part in the"Hands Off!" rally. It's one of 1,200 other protests unfolding in all 50 states across the country today.
📄  Even Utah turned out to protest this joke of a government here in America
📄  OC: Thousands gather for "Hands Off" in Chicago to protest Donald Trump and Elon Musk policies.
📄  Strength of a manual worker vs bodybuilders
📄  Woman at horse races resting while holding a glass of champagne
📄  Homeschooled by a pigeon
📄  🔥 This moment of two owls caught on camera
📄  Check mate, Donald.
📄  Today is my cat's 19th birthday! 💕
📄  Proud of San Diego!
📄  Why the fuck don't people in post-apocalyptic movies travel with bicycles? Why always on foot?
📄  In the middle of MAGA here in Brainerd, some 350+
📄  A Great-grandson and his Great-grandfather, 85 years apart
📄  A cat broke into a greenhouse at work and found the Cat Nip
📄  Anti-Trump Protesters Assemble in Every State and Cities Worldwide | Hundreds of thousands gather for the largest opposition protest since the inauguration
📄  this guy waterslides

HackerNews📄  Standard Ebooks: liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover
📄  The "S" in MCP Stands for Security
📄  Show HN: I built a Rust crate for running unsafe code safely
📄  QVQ-Max: Think with Evidence
📄  SeedLM: Compressing LLM Weights into Seeds of Pseudo-Random Generators
📄  Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU Kernel Deep Dive
📄  Why Do Domestic Prices Rise with Tarriffs?
📄  Blacksmithing and Lisp
📄  Self-Driving Teslas Are Fatally Rear-Ending Motorcyclists More Than Any Other
📄  The order of files in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/ matters
📄  Lessons from open source in the Mexican government
📄  Thomas Rattigan, short-lived Commodore CEO
📄  My Browser WASM't Prepared for This. Using DuckDB, Apache Arrow and Web Workers
📄  Show HN: LocalScore – Local LLM Benchmark
📄  Neutron Stars Hint at Another Dimension
📄  The ADHD body double: A unique tool for getting things done
📄  What if we made advertising illegal?

/r/Programming Daily📄  I made a tool that builds your portfolio in seconds from GitHub or Dribbble
📄  Emulating an iPhone in QEMU
📄  The Insanity of Being a Software Engineer
📄  I asked an engineering manager how software engineers can prepare for leadership roles
📄  Microsoft uses AI to find flaws in GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox bootloaders
📄  Rewriting the same project over and over. A small postmortem about engine development
📄  Go's HTTP Server Patterns in Java 25
📄  Scaling to Millions: The Secret Behind NGINX's Concurrent Connection Handling
📄  The machines are rising — but developers still hold the keys
📄  I'm starting a devlog for my rewrite of Bold (text editor)
📄  Local-First group- and message encryption in p2panda
📄  I want to learn about webcontainers, maybe build something along those lines as well....
📄  Hiring in the Age of AI
📄  Inteviewing is a drunkard’s search
📄  Simple JavaScript app that would have prevented the US military from killing civilians during the drone strike in Yemen

/r/Technology Daily📄  Nintendo pulls Switch 2 pre-orders in US over Trump tariffs
📄  DOGE Is Planning a Hackathon at the IRS. It Wants Easier Access to Taxpayer Data
📄  'AI Imposter' Candidate Discovered During Job Interview, Recruiter Warns
📄  AI Isn’t Going to Cut Government Bureaucracy — It’s Going to Vastly Worsen It
📄  With new contracts, SpaceX will become the US military’s top launch provider
📄  Exclusive: how the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chat | Signal group chat leak
📄  Silicon Valley’s early return on Trump investment: Plunging valuations, delayed IPOs
📄  Hyundai to buy 'tens of thousands' of Boston Dynamics robots - The Robot Report
📄  DHS officials ask IRS to use tax data to locate up to 7 million immigrants
📄  Hyundai Is Ending Future Free Maintenance to Save Money | Starting with 2026 models, Hyundai will stop paying for the first three years or 36,000 miles of complimentary service.
📄  An AI avatar tried to argue a case before a New York court. The judges weren't having it
📄  New research shows your AI chatbot might be lying to you - convincingly | A study by Anthropic finds that chain-of-thought AI can be deceptive

/r/Gaming Daily📄  I can't be the only one that thinks Nintendo really dropped the ball here
📄  The Switch 2 hardware is not backwards compatible with the Switch 1, so Switch 1 games will need to be "translated" for Switch 2 in real-time
📄  Did we really have unlimited free time for gaming as a kid or are we just more aware now of our limited free time as adults?
📄  Balatro is now 18+ on YouTube
📄  Atomfall has an easter egg homage to a 30 year old game, Z, from another British studio.
📄  What game desperately needs a remaster/remake?
📄  Ross with those sweet-sweet deals
📄  This Gem Turns 20 Today
📄  Games where you play a Blue Mage?
📄  Which video game soundtrack still gets stuck in your head?
📄  PSA: The UK version of the Nintendo Direct stated that the Gamecube Controller only works on NSO Gamecube games.
📄  I made a 8 bit Mario out of wood!

Lobste.rs Gerrit, GitButler, and Jujutsu projects collaborating on change-id commit footer
 Why I stopped using AI code editors
 AI ambivalence
 The Steam Deck is Software-Freedom friendly
 The April Fools joke that might have got me fired
 Minimal CSS-only blurry image placeholders
 Giving up the dylib dream
 Grepping logs remains terrible
 Announcing Rust 1.86.0
 Rockbox 4.0 released
 The Wizard and His Shell
 How crawlers impact the operations of the Wikimedia projects
 Think I implemented a unique feature in my feed reader

/r/AskReddit Daily📄  New Year 🤝 New Features. MLB The Show is back with all new features and gameplay improvements coming March 18, 2025.
📄  What is a pain you can't truly explain until you've endured it?
📄  Americans: How do you think the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump will affect the U.S economy in the coming years?
📄  What happens if the world just cuts the US out of global trade by reducing tarifs between each other?
📄  Americans, what would the country look like today if the FCC hadn’t abolished the Fairness Doctrine in the 1980s?
📄  What's your "I'm calling it now" prediction?
📄  Who’s an actor who nailed a role so hard that nobody else would ever be able to live up to it?
📄  What’s the last song you listened on repeat?
📄  When did your childhood end?
📄  What is something people are insecure about that YOU actually find attractive?
📄  What’s a movie you’ll never watch again, not because it was bad, but because it hit too hard?
📄  What is something that people can only understand if they've gone through it themselves?

/r/LocalLLaMA Weekly📄  Mark presenting four Llama 4 models, even a 2 trillion parameters model!!!
📄  Meta: Llama4
📄  University of Hong Kong releases Dream 7B (Diffusion reasoning model). Highest performing open-source diffusion model to date. You can adjust the number of diffusion timesteps for speed vs accuracy
📄  Top reasoning LLMs failed horribly on USA Math Olympiad (maximum 5% score)
📄  Open-source search repo beats GPT-4o Search, Perplexity Sonar Reasoning Pro on FRAMES
📄  It’s been 1000 releases and 5000 commits in llama.cpp
📄  Howto: Building a GPU Server with 8xRTX 4090s for local inference
📄  DeepMind will delay sharing research to remain competitive
📄  Lumina-mGPT 2.0: Stand-alone Autoregressive Image Modeling | Completely open source under Apache 2.0
📄  Llama 4 Benchmarks

GNews $3 million Breakthrough Prize goes to scientists behind groundbreaking MS research - Live Science
 Texas records second measles-related death, local media report - Reuters
 Rare virus that killed Hackman’s wife linked to 3 deaths in Calif. town - The Washington Post
 A Second Child Dies of Measles in Texas - The New York Times
 Americans once again make headlines in computing with the discovery of a “quantum highway” that raises great hopes. - Farmingdale Observer
 Fram2 astronaut mission's West Coast splashdown opens new era for SpaceX - Space.com
 SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on Saturday night Falcon 9 flight - Spaceflight Now
 Saturday Citations: Leaky continental plates, talking monkeys and a spectacular Einstein ring - Phys.org
 Trinity Rodman proves star credentials on goalscoring return to US women’s team - CNN
 Main Card Results | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Murphy - UFC.com
 Japanese Grand Prix 2025: Max Verstappen’s perfect win and Kimi Antonelli makes history - The Athletic - The New York Times
 Duke's agony: The concerns many had at season's start were finally exposed in Final Four collapse to Houston - CBS Sports

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 A radical new idea for how our ancestors invented stone tools
 German company set for first commercial rocket launch from Europe
 Why you should slow down your brain’s ageing – and how to do it
 Classrooms decorated like woodlands seem to slow myopia progression
 NASA has made the first radio telescope observations on the moon
 Why it would be utter madness to stop funding mRNA vaccine technology
 Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites
 Brilliant sci-fi novel shows robots coming to grips with emancipation
 New Scientist recommends Weather Girl, an electrifying one-woman show
 What the extraordinary medical know-how of wild animals can teach us