Hacker News: vinni2

High Street mini-marts selling cocaine, cannabis and prescription drugs

vinni2 — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:08:52 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62l429w2pko

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47872424

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

Microplastics in testicles may play a role in male infertility, study suggests

vinni2 — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:45:06 +0000

Article URL: https://weillcornell.org/news/microplastics-in-testicles-may-play-a-role-in-male-infertility-study-suggests

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47869077

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

US saw record high of 5,668 books banned in libraries in 2025, says agency

vinni2 — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:37:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/22/us-libraries-banned-books

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47868991

Points: 60

# Comments: 38

Glass bottles found to contain more microplastics than plastic bottles (2025)

vinni2 — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:03:33 +0000

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2025-06-glass-bottles-microplastics-plastic.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47868541

Points: 9

# Comments: 1

Lufthansa cuts 20k summer flights as fuel prices surge

vinni2 — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cre1r4n5j5wo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47864119

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

South Korean fighter jets collided due to pilots taking pictures, report finds

vinni2 — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:36:33 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czjwz8we1zzo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47862123

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by vinni2 in "Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training"

vinni2 — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:24:48 +0000

For what it’s worth I heard from a manager in Meta that they are doing this too.

New comment by vinni2 in "Sauna effect on heart rate"

vinni2 — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:23:21 +0000

A lot of people go to sauna after workout. I rarely go to sauna without workout so not sure if the combination is helping me or exercise or the sauna. How to control for that?

Why your AI assistant is suddenly selling to you

vinni2 — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:52:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/business/2026/04/19/why-your-ai-assistant-is-suddenly-selling-to-you

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827950

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Australian pleads guilty to creating deepfake porn in landmark case

vinni2 — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:43:31 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c39333x0xeno

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47775873

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

The 'Annoyance Economy' Is More Than Just Annoying

vinni2 — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:47:15 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/business/annoyance-economy-costs.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47775132

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Are sugar substitutes healthier than the real thing?

vinni2 — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:55:17 +0000

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/04/10/are-sugar-substitutes-healthier-than-the-real-thing

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47742460

Points: 28

# Comments: 34

How to breathe in fewer microplastics in your home

vinni2 — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:01:36 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260410-how-to-breathe-in-fewer-microplastics-in-your-home

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47730196

Points: 78

# Comments: 95

New comment by vinni2 in "Great at gaming? US air traffic control wants you to apply"

vinni2 — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:51:26 +0000

Where is the mighty AI when you need one.

India proposes new rules to regulate news and political posts on social media

vinni2 — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:21:15 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce9mx2j3xlxo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47713211

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by vinni2 in "Muse Spark – Meta Superintelligence Labs"

vinni2 — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:32:09 +0000

From what I heard Meta is spending hundreds of millions each month in Claude credits for developers. So that’s a huge saving if they have own models that match Opus.

New comment by vinni2 in "Muse Spark: Scaling Towards Personal Superintelligence"

vinni2 — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:30:17 +0000

I have to create meta account to access. No thanks.

New comment by vinni2 in "Why do Macs ask you to press random keys when connecting a new keyboard?"

vinni2 — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:33:07 +0000

Why does it sometimes ask when connecting a HDMI projector?

New comment by vinni2 in "Why Sora Failed: $15M/day inference cost vs. $2.1M lifetime revenue"

vinni2 — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:08:27 +0000

It could be over provisioned or that cost is supposed to be minimum cost with some minimum capacity which was never reached.

US has caused $10T worth of climate damage since 1990, research finds

vinni2 — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:38 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/25/us-climate-damage-research

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47525010

Points: 16

# Comments: 1