Hacker News: mikhael

State Dept. Finalizing Plan to Put Trump Picture on U.S. Passports

mikhael — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:39:42 +0000

Article URL: https://www.thebulwark.com/p/exclusive-state-dept-finalizing-plan

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47944220

Points: 5

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Little-known Bay Area city will keep San Francisco in its airport's name

mikhael — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:17:49 +0000

Article URL: https://sfstandard.com/2026/04/28/oak-sfo-reach-naming-settlement/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47940924

Points: 2

# Comments: 3

Unfounded Health Concerns Are Powering a Solar Backlash

mikhael — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:41:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.propublica.org/article/michigan-solar-farms-health-concerns-st-clair-county

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47940426

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

Fish oil may be hurting your brain, new study finds

mikhael — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:46:39 +0000

Article URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260426012303.htm

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47938743

Points: 16

# Comments: 3

Supreme Court to hear arguments in landmark Roundup weedkiller case

mikhael — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:45:13 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/climate/supreme-court-bayer-monsanto-roundup-glyphosate.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47923121

Points: 158

# Comments: 215

The Pentagon replicated a Ukrainian-style drone attack in Florida

mikhael — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:35:08 +0000

Article URL: https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2026/04/pentagon-ukraine-counter-drone/413087/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922999

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

U.S. Mint Buys Drug Cartel Gold and Sells It as 'American'

mikhael — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:24:19 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/world/americas/us-mint-gold-drug-cartel-colombia.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47914686

Points: 43

# Comments: 14

Pace of NIH Funding Slows Further in Trump's Second Year

mikhael — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:24:10 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/science/trump-nih-funding-research.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47867342

Points: 7

# Comments: 1

US turns to Ukrainian counter-drone tech after Iran attacks, sources say

mikhael — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:39:16 +0000

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-turns-ukrainian-counter-drone-tech-after-iran-attacks-sources-say-2026-04-22/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47865163

Points: 5

# Comments: 1

Japan lifts ban on lethal arms exports for first time since second world war

mikhael — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:53:32 +0000

Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/539bdbe1-a535-44fb-aa7a-2c1fe1828adf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47849674

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

After a 7.7-magnitude quake, Japan warns of slightly higher risk of a mega-quake

mikhael — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:46:03 +0000

Article URL: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/after-a-7-7-magnitude-quake-japan-warns-of-slightly-higher-risk-of-a-possible-mega-quake

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47838785

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Not buying another Kindle

mikhael — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:30:17 +0000

Article URL: https://www.androidauthority.com/amazon-kindle-2026-3657863/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47835775

Points: 330

# Comments: 275

Advancing human gut microbiota research by considering gut transit time (2023)

mikhael — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:07:30 +0000

Article URL: https://gut.bmj.com/content/72/1/180

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47831205

Points: 102

# Comments: 79

Theoretical physicist explains why humanity likely won't see all forces unified

mikhael — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:02:29 +0000

Article URL: https://www.livescience.com/space/cosmology/the-chances-of-you-living-50-years-are-very-small-theoretical-physicist-explains-why-humanity-likely-wont-survive-to-see-all-the-forces-unified

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47830566

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Real estate investors are buying up long-term care facilities

mikhael — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:59:05 +0000

Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/19/nx-s1-5786242/profit-landlord-real-estate-investment-trust-nursing-homes-safety

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47830546

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Iron Galaxy Studios Lays Off Staff, Blames "Current Market Conditions"

mikhael — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:09:31 +0000

Article URL: https://www.techpowerup.com/348330/iron-galaxy-studios-lays-off-staff-blames-current-market-conditions

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827263

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

They Went Abroad to Save Money. Moving Back Seems Unaffordable

mikhael — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:51:37 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/19/business/americans-abroad-cheaper-living-costs.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826150

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Trump orders fast tracking review of psychedelics for mental health disorders

mikhael — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:51:28 +0000

Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5789859/psychedelic-treatments-mental-health

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47821887

Points: 11

# Comments: 2

Leaflet – a JavaScript library for interactive maps

mikhael — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:39:16 +0000

Article URL: https://leafletjs.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813176

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Japan implements language proficiency requirements for certain visa applicants

mikhael — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:53:32 +0000

Article URL: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/15/japan/society/jlpt-visa-requirement/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796197

Points: 172

# Comments: 137