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Impact of Trump aid cuts: 9 million deaths by 2030

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/opinion/foreign-aid-cuts.html
7•marojejian•1h ago

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marojejian•1h ago
gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/opinion/foreign-aid-cuts....

>A recently published study in The Lancet, the British medical journal, forecast that at present rates the defunding will cost 9.4 million lives by 2030, including 2.5 million children under the age of 5.

study: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-1...

bad_username•56m ago
The same Lancet that published the infamous Peter Daszak letter, that unequivocally relegated lab leak hypothesis to a conspiracy theory -- without disclosing his ties with Wuhan Institute of virology.

I am sorry, no person with common sense will trust this journal again. Not to mention the adjacent institutions and media.

I've Banned Query Strings

https://chrismorgan.info/no-query-strings
1•Brajeshwar•14s ago•0 comments

The XM30 program: The Army's Bradley replacement

https://taskandpurpose.com/tech-tactics/army-xm30-bradley-replacement/
1•lorenzohess•1m ago•0 comments

APRS Messaging 36 Miles with Two HTs

https://midnightcheese.com/2026/05/aprs-message-36-miles-two-ht-radios/
1•thcipriani•3m ago•0 comments

Simpson Chalkboard Generator: A Tool for Creating Bart Chalkboard Stills

https://enufstyle.com/generators/bart/
3•stefankuehnel•12m ago•0 comments

Extraterrestrial intelligent beings do not exist

https://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pdf/1980QJRAS..21..267T
2•Topfi•12m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Mlx-code – I built a "backyard shed" AI coding agent for Mac

https://github.com/JosefAlbers/mlx-code
1•JosefAlbers•13m ago•0 comments

Claude Code Sandboxing

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/sandboxing
2•Destiner•13m ago•0 comments

Merle Tuve and the development of the proximity fuze

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjQtzk_4czg
1•bane•13m ago•1 comments

Drivers of success – the gap between actual drivers and what we read about

https://alearningaday.blog/2018/12/26/drivers-of-success-the-gap-between-actual-drivers-and-what-...
1•Olshansky•15m ago•0 comments

New financed PostmarketOS project: q6voice(d)

https://postmarketos.org/blog/2026/05/08/q6voice-project/
1•wicket•18m ago•0 comments

Musk, Altman Management Styles Under Fire at OpenAI Trial

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-08/musk-altman-management-styles-come-under-fire-...
1•1vuio0pswjnm7•21m ago•1 comments

Musk has never built a wafer fab, but he wants to burn $119B on one anyway

https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/05/06/spacex-plots-119b-wafer-fab-to-make-elons-orbital-...
3•Bender•22m ago•0 comments

NYC Mesh

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NYC_Mesh
1•thunderbong•23m ago•0 comments

Laptops all have built-in security tokens these days

https://ahelwer.ca/post/2026-05-08-builtin-u2f/
3•psxuaw•25m ago•0 comments

The Secret Diary That Has Spilled into the Musk vs. OpenAI Feud

https://www.wsj.com/tech/musk-openai-trial-greg-brockman-diary-journal-6950270e
3•1vuio0pswjnm7•26m ago•0 comments

Apple promised smarter Siri, it didn't deliver, you can get up to $95 back

https://fortune.com/2026/05/08/apple-smarter-siri-95-class-action-refund/
1•1vuio0pswjnm7•27m ago•0 comments

Surfel-based global illumination on the web

https://juretriglav.si/surfel-based-global-illumination-on-the-web/
2•vmg12•31m ago•0 comments

The AI Revolution in Cancer

https://color.com/blog/ai-revolution-in-cancer-care-delivery/
1•rafaelc•32m ago•0 comments

Informal Greedy Algorithms

https://www.natemeyvis.com/informal-greedy-algorithms/
1•Brajeshwar•32m ago•0 comments

America's A.I. Is Futuristic. China Is Just Making It Work

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/opinion/ai-china-america-race.html
3•ironyman•38m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Shoehorn – Backstage without the maintenance overhead

https://shoehorn.dev
1•shoehorn-dev•39m ago•0 comments

Death of a Software Developer

https://isthisanart.substack.com/p/death-of-a-software-developer
1•tao_oat•41m ago•0 comments

"Dirty Frag" (CVE-2026-43284): The Second Linux Root Exploit in Eight Days

https://www.copahost.com/blog/dirty-frag-cve-2026-43284/
2•ggallas•41m ago•0 comments

Lanzaboote – NixOS Secure Boot

https://x86.lol/generic/2022/11/26/lanzaboote.html
1•evilmonkey19•45m ago•1 comments

IceStream on Object Store

https://github.com/jordepic/icestream
1•jordepic•49m ago•1 comments

Bun ported to Rust in 6 days

https://twitter.com/jarredsumner/status/2053047748191232310
89•qprofyeh•53m ago•2 comments

Optimize for change not application performance

https://www.echooff.dev/blog/developer-experience-is-a-performance-feature
3•lo1tuma•56m ago•1 comments

Why age assurance laws matter for developers

https://github.blog/news-insights/policy-news-and-insights/why-age-assurance-laws-matter-for-deve...
2•pavel_lishin•57m ago•0 comments

Redstone – a faster PortfoliosLab with a one-click portfolio optimizer

https://redstonemarkets.com/
1•mihaitrincav•59m ago•1 comments

Turkey unveils new missile, AI touts as able to hit US mainland

https://www.ft.com/content/d2136091-9fd2-4923-b168-50539e5b27ab
3•JumpCrisscross•1h ago•2 comments