Show HN: Modshim – A new alternative to monkey-patching in Python https://github.com/joouha/modshim
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GitHub - joouha/modshim: Override and customize Python packages without touching their code
Override and customize Python packages without touching their code - joouha/modshim
Greenland’s national telco, Tusass, signs new agreement with Eutelsat https://www.dagens.com/technology/greenland-ditches-starlink-for-french-satellite-service
Dagens.com
Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service
Greenland Strengthens Internet Links Without U.S. Help
Researchers complete first human trial on viability of enteral ventilation https://newatlas.com/disease/butt-breathing-ignobel-prize/
New Atlas
Butt-breathing science goes from IgNobel Prize infamy to human reality
Scientists that won an infamous 2024 IgNobel Prize for "discovering that many mammals are capable of breathing through their anus" may indeed have the last laugh. They've now completed a successful human trial testing the safety and tolerability of enteral…
The Hidden Engineering of Niagara Falls https://practical.engineering/blog/2025/10/21/the-hidden-engineering-of-niagara-falls
Practical Engineering
The Hidden Engineering of Niagara Falls — Practical Engineering
[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] Niagara Falls is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. With a vertical drop of more than 50 meters or 164 feet and a flow rate that often exceeds 2800 cubic meters per…
MinIO stops distributing free Docker images https://github.com/minio/minio/issues/21647#issuecomment-3418675115
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Docker release? · Issue #21647 · minio/minio
Hello, I did not find a new image for the security release Security/CVE RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z, on quay.io nor DockerHub. Is it expected? If it isn’t, can you please push a new release for th...
Greg Newby, CEO of Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation, has died https://www.pgdp.net/wiki/In_Memoriam/gbnewby
Internet's biggest annoyance: Cookie laws should target browsers, not websites https://nednex.com/en/the-internets-biggest-annoyance-why-cookie-laws-should-target-browsers-not-websites/
NEDNEX
The Internet's Biggest Annoyance:Why Cookie Laws Should Target Browsers, Not Websites | NEDNEX
Save and Share: Click. Ugh. Another one. You know the drill. You land on a new website, eager to read an article or check a product price, and before the page even finishes loading, it appears: the dreaded cookie banner. A pop-up, a slide-in, a full-screen…
Die shots of as many CPUs and other interesting chips as possible https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Birdman86
The Gypsy Life of Robert Louis Stevenson https://hudsonreview.com/2025/10/the-gypsy-life-of-robert-louis-stevenson/
The Dragon Hatchling: The missing link between the transformer and brain models https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.26507
arXiv.org
The Dragon Hatchling: The Missing Link between the Transformer and...
The relationship between computing systems and the brain has served as motivation for pioneering theoreticians since John von Neumann and Alan Turing. Uniform, scale-free biological networks, such...
Democracy and the open internet die in daylight https://heatherburns.tech/2025/10/22/democracy-and-the-open-internet-die-in-daylight/
Tesla Recalls Almost 13,000 EVs over Risk of Battery Power Loss https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-22/tesla-recalls-almost-13-000-evs-over-risk-of-battery-power-loss
Bloomberg.com
Tesla Recalls Almost 13,000 EVs Over Risk of Battery Power Loss
Tesla Inc. is recalling thousands of recently built vehicles over an issue that can cause a sudden loss of battery power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Jaguar Land Rover hack cost UK economy an estimated $2.5B https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/jaguar-land-rover-hack-cost-uk-economy-25-billion-report-says-2025-10-22/
Reuters
Jaguar Land Rover hack cost UK economy an estimated $2.5 billion, report says
The hack of Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India's Tata Motors , cost the British economy an estimated 1.9 billion pounds ($2.55 billion) and affected over 5,000 organisations, an independent cybersecurity body said in a report published on Wednesday.
AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2025/new-ebu-research-ai-assistants-news-content
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Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
An intensive international study was coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC
Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push? https://apnews.com/article/maha-supplements-wellness-rfk-jr-vaccine-raw-milk-dc8ecf998ef3835adbf32fc88c14af07
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Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push?
Powerful anti-vaccine advocates and people selling potentially harmful goods such as raw milk are profiting from the push to write anti-science policies into law across the U.S.