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Man who lit cigarette from French war memorial flame faces legal action

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/05/french-minister-legal-action-against-man-lit-cigarette-memorial
5•wslh•2h ago

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bell-cot•1h ago
The war memorial is the Tomb of the Unknown (WWI) Soldier.

Given the role that cigarette smoking played in the actual lives of front-line soldiers in WWI - the real disrespect here is being done by the French government.

SapporoChris•1h ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism

The Much-Hyped New Wizard of Oz for Sphere Is an Atrocity

https://slate.com/culture/2025/08/ai-wizard-of-oz-sphere-las-vegas-google.html
1•fezz•4m ago•0 comments

An AI Company Just Fired Someone for Endorsing Human Extinction

https://www.realtimetechpocalypse.com/p/did-an-ai-company-just-fire-someone
1•AndrewKemendo•4m ago•0 comments

Explore BLM Lands Marked for Potential Sale

https://www.onxmaps.com/onx-access-initiatives/public-land-sales-blm-rmp
1•harambae•4m ago•0 comments

Backpropagating through a maze with candle and WASM

https://yberreby.com/discrete-maze-backprop-candle-wasm/
1•yberreby•4m ago•0 comments

Whitehouse Moves to Destroy Satellite That Monitors Greenhouse Gases

https://gizmodo.com/trump-administration-moves-to-destroy-satellite-that-monitors-greenhouse-gases-2000639234
2•WarOnPrivacy•6m ago•1 comments

Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2v58qrjq0o
2•1659447091•6m ago•0 comments

Acid Jazz – Kyle Kingsbury [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8cG2hh10SQ
2•it4rb•6m ago•0 comments

The Amaranth hardware description language

https://amaranth-lang.org/docs/amaranth/latest/intro.html#the-amaranth-language
4•pabs3•7m ago•0 comments

Against the Computer and Its World

https://illwill.com/against-the-computer-and-its-world
1•pabs3•9m ago•0 comments

Italy to Be Referred to the Assembly of States Parties or the Security Council

http://unipd-centrodirittiumani.it/en/topics/international-criminal-court-the-prosecutor-maintains-that-italy-is-to-be-referred-to-the-assembly-of-states-parties-andor-the-security-council-for-not-complying-with-the-courts-order-to-arrest-osama-el-masri-njeem
2•oriettaxx•12m ago•0 comments

US Coast Guard Report on Titan Submersible Implosion Singles Out OceanGate CEO

https://www.wired.com/story/us-coast-guard-report-titan-submersible-implosion-oceangate-ceo-stockton-rush/
2•jonah•13m ago•1 comments

Three former employees of TSMC detained, accused of smuggling secrets of 2nm

https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/08/06/2003841548
3•giuliomagnifico•16m ago•1 comments

Real-Time Boxing Coaching with Gemini Live, Stream Video and Ultralytics YOLO

https://twitter.com/nash0x7e2/status/1952857243805991141
1•Nash0x7e2•20m ago•1 comments

Recommend waiting for Proxmox VE 9.1 for now

https://mastodon.social/@fernvenue/114979714169000731
2•fernvenue•21m ago•0 comments

Genes are passports in coercive sci-fi world of 'Code 46' (2004)

https://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/Lovers-who-long-to-set-others-free-Genes-are-2701812.php
1•walterbell•36m ago•1 comments

Open Sourcing Shaper: Minimal Data Platform for Embedded Analytics

https://github.com/taleshape-com/shaper
2•jorin•40m ago•1 comments

The oil-natural gas conundrum

https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2025/08/05/the-oilnatural-gas-conundrum
4•toomuchtodo•41m ago•0 comments

Health Secretary cancels $500M in mRNA vaccine research

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-halts-500-million-for-mrna-vaccine-research/
8•anigbrowl•41m ago•1 comments

I'm Archiving Picocrypt

https://github.com/Picocrypt/Picocrypt/issues/134
3•jaden•41m ago•0 comments

Rust Making Progress on Its 2025 Project Goals

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-2025-Goals-H1
1•mikece•49m ago•0 comments

Marines now have an official drone-fighting handbook

https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2025/08/04/the-marines-now-have-an-official-drone-fighting-handbook/
17•Gaishan•51m ago•1 comments

Fail-Open: Reckless or Resilient?

https://nextorbit.co/2025/07/31/what-is-fail-open-architecture-and-why-smart-teams-strategically-adopt-it/
2•nextorbitco•55m ago•0 comments

Omarchy Is on the Move

https://world.hey.com/dhh/omarchy-is-on-the-move-8f848fa4?__readwiseLocation=
3•chervoe•56m ago•0 comments

Red Pitaya and TI Collaborate on New STEMlab Boards for High Performance DAQ

https://linuxgizmos.com/red-pitaya-and-texas-instruments-collaborate-on-new-stemlab-boards-for-high-performance-data-acquisition/
2•teleforce•58m ago•0 comments

I built a tool to help people remove their info from the Tea App

https://www.suetea.com/
23•gotouted•59m ago•5 comments

Ask HN: What happened to John Carmack's AGI company?

8•upupupandaway•1h ago•3 comments

ALIA: Public AI Infrastructure in Spanish and Co-Official Languages

https://alia.gob.es/eng/
3•saguntum•1h ago•0 comments

Aliens have visited the planet [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ylw_NRxJEgM
2•throwmeaway222•1h ago•0 comments

Resistance to Politically-Ordered Gerrymandering in Texas

https://riggedredistricting.com
8•burnt-resistor•1h ago•0 comments

Hunger in Gaza Can't Be Explained Away by Preexisting Conditions

https://theintercept.com/2025/08/04/gaza-famine-diabetes-illness-medication/
5•Qem•1h ago•1 comments