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- 1Day With Conjoined Twins Draws Huge Audience With Brain Experiments●I Spent a Day With Conjoined Twins: 2 Brains, 5 Crazy Experiments!
A new science video follows a day spent with conjoined twins, running five experiments exploring how their two brains work together. The feature has drawn well over a million likes within a day of release, making it the top trending science content globally. Viewers are reacting to the unusual glimpse into shared perception, coordination and decision-making between the twins.
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Francesco Tedesco, a Neapolitan journalist who worked for the Italian news agency ANSA, has died, according to la Repubblica. Colleagues and readers are paying tribute to the reporter, remembered for his decades of work covering news from Naples and Campania.
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Celebrity plastic surgeon Alexander Aslani was shot dead in front of horrified customers at his clinic in Marbella, Spain. The killing of the well-known surgeon, popular with high-profile clients, has prompted shock and speculation about the motive, with authorities investigating the attack.
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An influencer has been caught riding a bicycle during the Berlin Marathon, according to Runner's World Nederland. The incident has drawn criticism, as cycling any part of the course violates race rules and undermines the achievement of finishers who ran the full 42.2 kilometres. The story is circulating widely among Dutch runners and sports fans debating cheating and integrity in big-city marathons.
- 5Jonathan the tortoise is the oldest land animal on Earth●'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth
Jonathan, a giant tortoise living on the island of Saint Helena, is the oldest known land animal on Earth. He is estimated to be well over 190 years old, having hatched in the early 1830s, and continues to draw global fascination as a living link to a vanished era.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers edge rusher Yaya Diaby and guard Cody Mauch are reportedly performing well enough that the team's offseason contract decisions involving them are becoming straightforward. A Buccaneers-focused outlet argues both young players have earned their place, making it easy for the franchise to commit to extending or retaining them as the offseason progresses.
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Financial audit creator Caleb Hammer has released an episode titled 'My 600-Lb. Audit', a play on the reality show My 600-Lb. Life, featuring a guest whose finances and spending habits are put under scrutiny in his signature style. The episode has pulled in well over a million likes, making it one of his most popular recent installments as fans share clips and reactions.
- 8One prompt, six hours: visualizing Invisible Cities with Opus 5.5●I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities
A writer handed the Opus 5.5 AI model a single prompt and six hours to produce visual interpretations of Italo Calvino's novel Invisible Cities, documenting the results in a detailed write-up. The experiment is drawing attention for showing how far a one-shot generation exercise can go when applied to a literary classic known for its imaginative cityscapes.
- 9Crystal Jade closures in Singapore put over 400 jobs in play●crystal jade restaurant closures singapore
Crystal Jade is shutting several restaurant outlets in Singapore, prompting the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers Union and e2i to step in for affected staff. The union and employment support agency say more than 400 job opportunities are being offered to workers displaced by the closures, as diners discuss the fate of the popular Chinese restaurant group's locations.
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Swedish skiing and TV legend Gunde Svan became emotional when speaking about his son Ferry in a programme on Kanal 5. The moment, in which Svan was seen in tears, has drawn attention in Swedish media. Separately, Svan has confirmed a decision involving his wife, saying it will be best for the family after many years together.
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A new article catalogues common anti-patterns in software blogging, examining the habits that make technical writing ineffective. It looks at recurring mistakes bloggers make when explaining engineering topics and offers a critical lens on the genre. The piece is drawing attention and debate among developers interested in writing better technical content.
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A developer has published an open-source project that turns the low-cost ESP32-C3 microcontroller into a network-level ad blocker, letting users filter ads across all devices on their home network without dedicated blocking hardware or software. The project is drawing attention among hardware hobbyists, who are discussing its performance, setup and how well a small chip can handle household traffic.
- 13Sehwag slams Ajit Agarkar over selection calls●With Agarkar going now, even Shami can relax as well - Virender Sehwag cooked Ajit Agarkar Virender Sehwag said : "I mea
Former India opener Virender Sehwag has sharply criticised chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar, saying that once Agarkar departs, pacer Mohammed Shami can also 'relax'. Sehwag suggested the next selection committee, picking the squad for the New Zealand series, may hand out surprises, including what he called a 'wild card entry'. His remarks have stirred debate among Indian cricket fans about the selection panel's decisions.
- 14Global initiative commits $1.8 billion to AI-ready biological data●AI-ready biological data: $1.8B global commitment
A global research effort has announced a $1.8 billion commitment to build AI-ready biological data resources, expanding the Virtual Biology Initiative. The funding is aimed at making large-scale biological datasets standardised and usable for machine learning, which researchers say could accelerate drug discovery, disease research and computational biology. The announcement has drawn attention among scientists discussing how access to clean, well-structured data has become the main bottleneck for applying AI to the life sciences.
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Linus Tech Tips has published a review of a robot the host says he has wanted for ten years, and the video has drawn well over 1.5 million likes. The unusually long anticipation for the product is driving conversation, with viewers discussing what the robot does and whether it lives up to a decade of expectations.
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Spanish media report that the body of a missing resident of Redondela has been recovered from the water near the Rande bridge in Galicia. The man had been reported missing, and search efforts in the Ría de Vigo area ended with the discovery of his remains. Details about the circumstances of his disappearance have not been made public.
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The htmx project has published a new essay titled 'Yes, and' on its website, and it is being discussed on Hacker News where it sits among the top items. The piece joins htmx's well-known series of essays on hypermedia and web development, which frequently spark debate about the direction of frontend engineering.
- 18Developers question quality of AI-generated code▼Ask HN: Is anybody producing good code with coding agents?
A developer has asked whether anyone is actually producing good code with coding agents, prompting discussion about whether AI coding tools deliver usable results in real projects. Many developers report frustration with agents producing plausible-looking but flawed code, while others point to productivity gains in well-scoped tasks. The question touches a broader debate over how much AI coding assistants can be trusted in production work.
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Singer Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner were photographed with well-known baseball superfan 'Marlins Man' during Game 3 of the Yankees' ALDS series. The photo, shared by Bleacher Report, put the pop star in the middle of baseball's playoff conversation. She is also drawing search interest in Canada and Germany.
- 20Trump awards Musk and other tech leaders science medals●Trump awards Musk and other tech titans National Medals of Science
President Trump has presented the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk and several other prominent figures from the technology industry. The honours, among the highest US scientific awards, recognise contributions to science and innovation. The ceremony is drawing attention for its heavy tilt toward well-known tech executives rather than career researchers, sparking debate about the medals' prestige and the administration's ties to Silicon Valley.
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Meta's Muse model is drawing attention for its usefulness in web scraping tasks. A new write-up on sigh.dev argues the model performs exceptionally well at extracting and structuring data from web pages, and the piece is gaining traction among developers discussing practical applications of Meta's AI models.
- 22Scientists repurpose car gadget for wildfire early warning●Scientists turn handheld car gadget into wildfire early-warning tool
Researchers have found a new use for a common handheld car device, adapting it to detect wildfires at an early stage. The work suggests cheap, widely available technology could be turned into a low-cost early-warning tool for fire-prone regions, helping crews respond faster before blazes spread. Details of the method and how well it performs in the field were not provided in the initial coverage.
- 23Wells Fargo Faces Regulator Probe Over Black Homeownership Programs●Wells Fargo Faces Regulator Probe Over Efforts to Boost Black Homeownership https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/wells-fa
Wells Fargo is under investigation by a regulator over its initiatives aimed at increasing Black homeownership, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The probe examines whether the bank's efforts to expand lending and support programs for Black homebuyers comply with banking regulations. The story is drawing attention in finance and banking circles as it touches on the tension between diversity-focused lending programs and regulatory oversight of fair lending practices.
- 24Solar boom is rapidly transforming emerging economies●The solar boom is rapidly transforming emerging economies
Emerging economies are embracing solar power and skipping fossil fuels much faster than Europe or the United States, according to a Deutsche Welle report. Cheap panels and storage are letting countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America expand electricity access while leapfrogging the grid-heavy, coal-based systems that industrialised nations built their growth on.
- 25Fires at Saudi oil facilities fuel climate concerns●Fires continue to rage & plumes of smoke rise from oil facilities, as S. Arabia transforms from oil exporter into a majo
Fires continue to burn at oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky. Commenters say the country is shifting from being a major oil exporter into a major source of pollutants harming the global environment, with serious consequences for the atmosphere and climate, as well as possible damage to the ozone layer. The claims are drawing attention to the environmental cost of oil production in the region.
- 26Popular Teacher 'Brofessor' Aayudh Leaves Physics Wallah●@doctoraayudh Why Aayudh Sir Brofessor Left Physics Wallah | A New Chapter Begins 🚀
Aayudh Sir, widely known as the Brofessor, has left Physics Wallah, the Indian ed-tech platform where he taught physics to millions of exam aspirants. He says a new chapter is beginning, though details of his next move have not been announced. Students are speculating about where he will teach next and what prompted the exit.
- 27Decoding the internet's most famous creepy photos●Giải mã những bức ảnh kinh dị nổi tiếng trên Internet (phần 1)
A Vietnamese-language explainer walking through well-known creepy photographs that have circulated online for years, part one of a series, is drawing large audiences. It examines the stories and explanations behind images often shared as scary or mysterious, aiming to separate legend from fact.
- 28AI decision models play Pac-Man in new Jevman benchmark▼Show HN: Jevman – AI decision models play Pac-Man
A new benchmark called Jevman lets AI decision-making models play Pac-Man, testing how well they handle sequential decisions in a classic game environment. It was shared by its creator on Hacker News, drawing modest engagement from the developer community. The benchmark is hosted by Opper AI, which appears to be behind the project.
- 29Woodpecker tongue anatomy leaves internet amazed●This is a woodpecker's tongue anatomy. Yes, really. It splits in two near the back and is stored around back behind the
A look at woodpecker anatomy is drawing attention online: the bird's tongue splits in two near the back and wraps around behind the skull when retracted, allowing it to extend far out of the beak. Readers are reacting with surprise to the unusual structure, which is a well-documented feature of woodpecker biology.
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Supporters of Thai actor Khaotung Thanawat are marking his graduation, with congratulatory messages gathering under a dedicated hashtag. The actor, known for roles in Thai drama series, is being cheered by fans wishing him well on completing his studies, with the topic drawing attention among his follower community.
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Actors Igor and Yasmin Andreev have resigned from Moscow's Lenkom Theatre amid reports of a scandal surrounding their departure. The married couple, known for their large social media followings, had been among the theater's popular performers. Their exit has drawn public attention in Russia, with commentary focused on the circumstances of the dismissal and what it means for the famous troupe.
- 32Data visualisation site praised for working without third-party scripts●https:// sheets.works/data-viz/holding- up-the-internet This is the first time in a long time that I visit a page with e
A data visualisation project called 'Holding Up the Internet' on sheets.works is drawing attention for loading and displaying fully designed infographics without any third-party domain scripts or media. A reader noted how rare this is, saying they had grown used to opening pages that render blank when tracking and embedded content are blocked, and praised the site for simply working anyway.
- 33AI Monkey Cartoon of Sand Mini DJ Goes Viral●Sand Mini DJ को ले गया🐒 | Funny Monkey AI Video | Sagar DJ Kaklana Gadi Wala Cartoon
A popular AI-generated cartoon video showing a monkey carrying off 'Sand Mini DJ' is drawing huge attention, racking up well over a million likes. The clip comes from the Sagar DJ Kaklana Gadi Wala channel, known for slapstick DJ-themed cartoons, and viewers are sharing and reacting to the funny monkey storyline.
- 34Pennsylvania DEP says S.R. Star O&G still ignoring well-plugging order▼DEP - Day 357: S.R. Star O&G LLC Still Fails To Comply With An Order To Plug At Least Some Of The 11 Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells It Owns In Butler County
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection reports that, 357 days after issuing an order, S.R. Star O&G LLC has still failed to plug at least some of the 11 abandoned conventional oil and gas wells it owns in Butler County. The agency continues to publicly track the company's noncompliance, highlighting the wider problem of orphaned wells left unplugged in the state.
- 35Contaminated Water Spill Reported At Mercer County Well Site▼DEP: Large Release Of Contaminated Water Soaks Ground At DJR Well Services Conventional Oil & Gas Well Site In Mercer County
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection reports a large release of contaminated water at a conventional oil and gas well site operated by DJR Well Services in Mercer County. The wastewater soaked the ground at the site, raising concerns about soil contamination and potential impacts on nearby land and water. The department disclosed the incident publicly as part of its ongoing oversight of oil and gas operations in the state.
- 36Nick Offerman Praises Gen Z for Ditching Tech for Hobbies●Nick Offerman Salutes Gen Z for Easing Off Tech & Embracing Their Hobbies | The Daily Show
The Daily Show has released a segment in which actor and comedian Nick Offerman applauds Generation Z for spending less time on their devices and taking up offline hobbies instead. The bit has drawn well over a million likes, with viewers responding to Offerman's characteristically folksy praise of young people's return to crafts, outdoors activities and other screen-free pursuits.
- 37Contaminated seeps persist 51 days after Indiana County fracking spill●DEP - Day 51: Multiple Contaminated Water Seeps Continuing From INR OPR LLC Cooper Shale Gas Well Pad In Indiana County After 336,000 Fracking Fluid Spill
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection reports that 51 days after a 336,000-gallon fracking fluid spill at the INR OPR LLC Cooper shale gas well pad in Indiana County, multiple contaminated water seeps continue to flow from the site. The ongoing discharge is raising concern about long-term impacts on local waterways and groundwater in the area.
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A creator known as Willibed says he spent the night inside a hidden trampoline park, turning the stunt into a popular entertainment video. The clip has drawn well over a million likes, with French-speaking viewers reacting to the unusual after-hours adventure and the mystery around where the park is located.
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Supplement and snack brand Legendary Foods has previewed a Tortilla Style version of its Protein Chips, with the product slated to arrive in 2027. The move extends its protein snack line into a tortilla chip format, a category popular with consumers seeking high-protein alternatives to conventional salty snacks. Details on flavors and nutrition have not yet been shared.
- 4012 Iconic US Retailers Closing Their Doors Now●12 Iconic US Retailers That Are Closing Down RIGHT NOW (And 3 Survivors)
A widely shared rundown highlights 12 well-known US retail chains that are currently shutting stores or going out of business, alongside 3 retailers managing to survive the downturn. The item is drawing large audiences amid ongoing concerns about the retail sector, where store closures, bankruptcies and the shift to online shopping have hit familiar brands hard, while a few companies continue to hold on.
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