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Old-school crime: man gets suspended jail sentence for burning and selling pirated CDs (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Rob Thubron | get Pirated CD Case → | tags: british phonographic industry, napster, music cds

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A 1969 camera operators' strike created Upstairs Downstairs multiverse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | tags: itv, emi 2001, color television

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The British Film Institute’s New Online Video Archive Celebrates Memes, How-Tos, and a Head of Lettuce (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-16 | get British Film Institute Archive → | tags: british film institute, online video archive, memes

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Bad Magpie Is a Delightful Game About Destructively Avoiding Your Emotions (cnet.com)

2026-06-14 | by See Full Bio | tags: bad magpie, milktooth, xbox

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Bad Magpie Is a Delightful Game About Causing Chaos to Avoid Your Feelings (cnet.com)

2026-06-14 | by See Full Bio | get Chaos Chaos Card Game → | tags: bad magpie, milktooth, xbox

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UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-04 | by Iain Overton | get Media Transparency Report Book → | tags: defence sector, british military, media transparency

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How Can Technology Improve Student Collaboration in Computer Science? An Interview with Bowen Hui (computer.org)

2026-06-01 | get Collaborative Coding Platform → | tags: bowen hui, university of british columbia, human-computer interaction

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Letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Historical Document Replica → | tags: duke of wellington, british foreign office, 1809

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A letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Historical Document Replica → | tags: duke of wellington, british foreign office, 1809

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Meta's Oversight Board will examine deepfake video of a UK politician Facebook left online (engadget.com)

2026-05-21 | by Matt Tate | get Deepfake Detection Kit → | tags: meta, deepfake, facebook

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Michael Keating has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | by Hughes Media Internet Limited | tags: blake's 7, michael keating, vila restal

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The first British person in space (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get British Astronaut Poster → | tags: british astronaut, star city, space mission

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The surprising story behind the first British person in space (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get NASA Space Shuttle Model → | tags: british space program, star city, bbc news

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Why some Harry Styles fans say they’re paying more for less (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | get Harry Styles Vinyl Record → | tags: harry styles, ticket prices, stage setlist

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HMRC to use AI from British tech firm to spot fraud and tax return errors (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-14 | get AI Fraud Detection Software → | tags: hmrc, palantir, british tech firm

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Daily briefing: Ice core is the longest-ever continuous record of Earth’s climate (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Graham | get Ice Core Climate Record Kit → | tags: antarctic ice cores, british antarctic survey, climate change

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TikTok is rolling out an ad-free option in the UK (engadget.com)

2026-05-11 | by Sarah Fielding | get TikTok Premium Subscription → | tags: tiktok, ad-free, kris boge

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What British people mean when they say 'sorry' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get British Sorry Mug → | tags: british, sorry, british people

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UK businesses brace for jet fuel rationing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Jamie Young | get JetFuel Rationing Guidebook → | tags: jet fuel, strait of hormuz, goldman sachs

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The Thinking Plant's Man (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ben Seal | tags: jagadish chandra bose, oxford, plant electrophysiology

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OpenAI Faces Lawsuits Over Deadly Mass Shooting in Canada (cnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by See Full Bio | tags: openai, chatgpt, british columbia

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Atomfall is the latest indie game being turned into a TV show (engadget.com)

2026-04-30 | by Kris Holt | get Atomfall Game Controller → | tags: atomfall, rebellion, british game awards

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New on Hulu in May 2026: 'Welcome to Wrexham,' 'Deli Boys' and More (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Media Player → | tags: hulu, welcome to wrexham, deli boys

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OpenAI Hit With Barrage of Lawsuits Over Failure to Report School Shooter Before Massacre (futurism.com)

2026-04-29 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, chatgpt, lawsuits

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How to watch King Charles III’s historic address to Congress live (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-28 | get HD Streaming Device → | tags: king charles, congress, u.k.

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It's cool to care (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | tags: broadway, operation mincemeat, british spies

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Designing the Transport Typeface (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | get Transport Typeface Font → | tags: margaret calvert, jock kinnear, gatwick airport

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Why Do ChatGPT Users Keep Committing Mass Shootings? (futurism.com)

2026-04-14 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: openai, chatgpt, british columbia

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Claude Mythos Preview Has Officially Frightened the British (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-13 | get AI Language Model → | tags: claude, mythos, bankers

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The Life and Death of the Book Review (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | by Liberties | tags: book reviewing, orlando figes, amazon reviews