Hacker News: geox

Liquid transforms into an energy-rich gel that stores power for months

geox — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:01:25 +0000

Article URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/06/cell-inspired-material-captures-energy-and-releases-it-on-demand

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786925

Points: 19

# Comments: 0

Egypt Is Building a New Nile

geox — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:00:34 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theb1m.com/video/egypt-is-building-a-new-nile

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48779274

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Robotic elephants are replacing live ones at Kerala temple festivals

geox — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:02:15 +0000

Article URL: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/india-hindu-temples-robotic-elephants-photos-4dd6deac17e980ef2c233481990e2bb4

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48778676

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Heat adds to strains on areas with data centers

geox — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:25:03 +0000

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/data-center-heat-wave-lowell-5607b4ea8ef9776b28268561060752a8

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765474

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

TV-tracking app TV Time is shutting down as company focuses on AI

geox — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:29:57 +0000

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/popular-tv-tracking-app-tv-time-is-shutting-down-as-company-focuses-on-ai/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48763876

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Falling fertility on the left as key driver of US birth decline

geox — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:24:41 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-57582-3

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48763031

Points: 3

# Comments: 6

Spain attributes over 1k excess deaths to heat in June

geox — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:02:26 +0000

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/spain-attributes-over-1000-excess-deaths-heat-second-hottest-june-ever-2026-07-01/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48751636

Points: 6

# Comments: 0

Japan plans sovereign AI model and 10M robots

geox — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:20:22 +0000

Article URL: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/01/japan/japan-ai-plans/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48751098

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Some Medicare beneficiaries can now get popular obesity drugs for $50 a month

geox — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:19:00 +0000

Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/05/06/nx-s1-5812662/medicare-bridge-glp1-drugs-copay

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48744989

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Kaist AI reads mouse gestures as language

geox — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:25:35 +0000

Article URL: https://news.nate.com/view/20260701n15527?mid=n1101

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48741900

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Flu drugs show promise against cognitive decline

geox — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:56:24 +0000

Article URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/06/flu-drugs-show-promise-against-cognitive-decline-aging-related-diseases

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48737584

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Scientists estimate there could be 20M species, triple what was thought

geox — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:27:36 +0000

Article URL: https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2026-06-30/earths-hidden-insects-scientists-estimate-there-could-be-20-million-species-triple-what-was-thought.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48735075

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

San Andreas fault reaches highest stress level in 1k years

geox — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:50:12 +0000

Article URL: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2026/06/10/san-andreas-fault-stress/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48733506

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Professor denounces mass AI fraud on an exam at Brown

geox — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:41:12 +0000

Article URL: https://english.elpais.com/education/2026-06-28/ai-fraud-at-brown-university-academic-integrity-is-at-risk.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48708991

Points: 550

# Comments: 728

France records around 1k additional deaths amid extreme heat wave

geox — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:52:48 +0000

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/europe-heat-temperature-records-france-deaths-germany-61f444317600cf1bd9af5af84cb582bd

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706537

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Hellenic Fire System satellites launched for Greece

geox — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:30:30 +0000

Article URL: https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Hellenic_Fire_System_satellites_launched_for_Greece

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706115

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

AI-Powered Public Comments Are Entering US Climate Politics

geox — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:35:34 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-06-27/how-ai-powered-public-comments-could-impact-us-climate-politics

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48699641

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

The Swansong of the Glaciers

geox — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:06:32 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wsl.ch/en/news/the-swansong-of-the-glaciers/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48698428

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Texas makes Bible passages required reading for public school students

geox — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:14:37 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/26/texas-bible-required-reading-public-school

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48696894

Points: 13

# Comments: 6

NYC's last horse track, Aqueduct, ending live races

geox — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:51:49 +0000

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/nyc-horse-racing-track-closing-aqueduct-c52bac4978ba99d2c921408ffdf05f13

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48696420

Points: 1

# Comments: 0