Show HN: Use Their ID – Use Your Local UK MP's ID for the Online Safety Act
https://use-their-id.com/
https://use-their-id.com/
Show HN: Companies use AI to take your calls. I built AI to make them for you
https://www.pipervoice.com/
https://www.pipervoice.com/
Piper AI
Piper - AI Phone Call Agent | Never Wait on Hold Again
Your personal AI assistant that makes phone calls for you. Handle customer service, book appointments, and more.
Tea app leak worsens with second database exposing user chats
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tea-app-leak-worsens-with-second-database-exposing-user-chats/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tea-app-leak-worsens-with-second-database-exposing-user-chats/
BleepingComputer
Tea app leak worsens with second database exposing user chats
The Tea app data breach has grown into an even larger leak, with the stolen data now shared on hacking forums and a second database discovered that allegedly contains 1.1 million private messages exchanged between the app's members.
Danish Study: No link between vaccines and autism or 49 other health conditions
https://en.ssi.dk/news/news/2025/large-danish-study-no-link-between-vaccines-and-autism-or-49-other-health-conditions
https://en.ssi.dk/news/news/2025/large-danish-study-no-link-between-vaccines-and-autism-or-49-other-health-conditions
en.ssi.dk
Large Danish Study: No link between vaccines and autism or 49 other health conditions
A new Danish study finds no association between aluminum in childhood vaccines and 50 different health conditions, including autism, asthma, and autoimmune diseases. The findings reaffirm the safety of Denmark’s childhood vaccination program.
AI Is Wrecking a Fragile Job Market for College Graduates
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ai-entry-level-jobs-graduates-b224d624
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ai-entry-level-jobs-graduates-b224d624
The Wall Street Journal
AI Is Wrecking an Already Fragile Job Market for College Graduates
Companies have long leaned on entry-level workers to do grunt work that doubles as on-the-job training. Now ChatGPT and other bots can do many of those chores.
NSF plans abrupt end to lone U.S. Antarctic research icebreaker
https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-plans-abrupt-end-lone-u-s-antarctic-research-icebreaker
https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-plans-abrupt-end-lone-u-s-antarctic-research-icebreaker
Science
NSF plans abrupt end to lone U.S. Antarctic research icebreaker
Imminent termination of the <em>RV Nathaniel B. Palmer</em> shocks polar scientists
You Went to a Drag Show—Now the State of Florida Wants Your Name
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/07/you-went-drag-show-now-state-florida-wants-your-name
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/07/you-went-drag-show-now-state-florida-wants-your-name
Electronic Frontier Foundation
You Went to a Drag Show—Now the State of Florida Wants Your Name
EFF has long warned about this kind of mission creep: where a law or policy supposedly aimed at public safety is turned into a tool for political retaliation or mass surveillance. Going to a drag
Pony: An actor-model, capabilities-secure, high-performance programming language
https://www.ponylang.io/discover/
https://www.ponylang.io/discover/
EU Commission finds Temu in breach of online platform rules
https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/07/28/eu-commission-finds-temu-in-breach-of-online-platform-rules
https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/07/28/eu-commission-finds-temu-in-breach-of-online-platform-rules
euronews
EU Commission finds Temu in breach of online platform rules
The investigation under the Digital Services Act into the Chinese e-commerce platform began in October 2024.
Stop promising "unlimited", when you mean "until we change our minds"
https://blog.kilocode.ai/p/ai-pricing-playbook-strikes-again
https://blog.kilocode.ai/p/ai-pricing-playbook-strikes-again
blog.kilocode.ai
Stop selling "unlimited", when you mean "until we change our minds"
Claude Code joins the AI pricing bait-and-switch
Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations
https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/07/17/wikimedia-foundation-challenges-uk-online-safety-act-regulations/
https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/07/17/wikimedia-foundation-challenges-uk-online-safety-act-regulations/
Wikimedia Foundation
Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations – Wikimedia Foundation
UPDATE: On Monday, 11 August, the High Court of Justice dismissed the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) Categorisation Regulations. While the decision does not provide the immediate legal protections for Wikipedia that we…
Amazon's AI Coding Revealed a Dirty Little Secret
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-29/amazon-ai-coding-revealed-a-dirty-little-secret
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-29/amazon-ai-coding-revealed-a-dirty-little-secret
Bloomberg.com
Amazon’s AI Coding Revealed a Dirty Little Secret
The shopping behemoth is the latest firm to fall prey to a software security problem that’s flying under the radar.
Age Verification Laws Send VPN Use Soaring–and Threaten the Open Internet
https://www.wired.com/story/vpn-use-spike-age-verification-laws-uk/
https://www.wired.com/story/vpn-use-spike-age-verification-laws-uk/
WIRED
Age Verification Laws Send VPN Use Soaring—and Threaten the Open Internet
A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a huge surge in VPN downloads—and has experts worried about the future of free expression online.
Sendblue (YC S23) is hiring senior engineers
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sendblue/jobs/VP7cA0F-senior-backend-engineer
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sendblue/jobs/VP7cA0F-senior-backend-engineer
Y Combinator
Senior Backend Engineer at Sendblue
We’re looking for a seasoned full-stack engineer to lead feature development across our Node.js, React, and PostgreSQL stack. You'll own projects end-to-end—from schema design to backend APIs—ensuring our platform remains fast, scalable, and reliable.
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Wish you could escape the planet? Too bad life in space would suck
https://www.salon.com/2024/11/22/wish-you-could-escape-the-planet-too-life-in-space-would-suck/
https://www.salon.com/2024/11/22/wish-you-could-escape-the-planet-too-life-in-space-would-suck/
Salon.com
Wish you could escape the planet? Too bad life in space would suck
Earth can be tiresome, but you probably wouldn’t enjoy living on the International Space Station either