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The UK Just Lost Its Sixth Prime Minister of the Decade (wired.com)

2026-06-22 | by Isabella Ward | tags: keir starmer, reform uk, downing street

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Investors get real-time view of UK bond market activity for the first time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | tags: uk bond market, fca, consolidated tape

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UK Official Promises Statements 'Around VPNs' and Further Teen Restrictions on Chatbots and Social Media (slashdot.org)

2026-06-21 | by Posted | tags: vpn, keir starmer, bluesky

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VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by James Rodger | get NordVPN VPN Service → | tags: vpn, uk government, ofcom

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War Taught this Ukrainian Entrepreneur the Value of Resilience (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-06-20 | by Edd Gent | get Ukrainian Resilience Tech Book → | tags: ukraine, movadex, stanford

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The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-20 | get Facial Recognition Age Verification → | tags: uk government, facial age estimation, asylum seekers

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Doom Composer Bobby Prince Has Died (slashdot.org)

2026-06-19 | get Doom Soundtrack Vinyl → | tags: doom, id software, bobby prince

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Bobby Prince, composer for Doom, Wolfenstein 3D, and Duke Nukem 3D, has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | get Video Game Music Collection → | tags: bobby prince, doom, wolfenstein 3d

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Doom composer Bobby Prince has died (engadget.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kris Holt | get Doom Soundtrack Vinyl → | tags: doom, id software, wolfenstein 3d

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UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humour (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-19 | by Liv Mcmahon | get AI Ethics & Compliance Book → | tags: uk data regulator, ico, commissioner

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At least one UK government department is reportedly done with X (engadget.com)

2026-06-19 | by Mariella Moon | get Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 → | tags: uk government, social media, european court of human rights

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The Harajuku Moment (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Tim Ferriss | tags: harajuku moment, san francisco, frank herbert

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The Harajuku Moment (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Tim Ferriss | get Harajuku Fashion LED Hoodie → | tags: harajuku moment, frank herbert, chad fowler

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Retro pirate gets two-year suspended jail sentence for being stuck in the past, burning and selling remix CDs of famous artists — four-year investigation into copyright infringement on 40-year-old medium began in 2018 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Mark Tyson | get Pirate CD Remix Kit → | tags: music copyright, remix cds, uk law

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Taiwan is teaching civilians drone skills learned from Ukraine's war (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | by Rob Thubron | get Drone Training Kit → | tags: drone training, ukraine-russia conflict, kuma academy

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Taiwan teaches civilians drone skills learned from Ukraine's war as China threat looms (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | by Rob Thubron | get Drone Training Kit → | tags: drone training, kuma academy, taiwan drones

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The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed (wired.com)

2026-06-18 | by Matt Burgess | get Facial Recognition Age Verification → | tags: uk government, facial age estimation, lighthouse reports

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HPV jabs cut risk of dying from cervical cancer before 30 to almost zero (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Anna Bawden | tags: hpv vaccine, cervical cancer, queen mary university

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Brexit tore apart European science — now the research rifts are healing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-18 | by Gibney | get European Science Collaboration Kit → | tags: brexit, eu research, horizon europe

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3 Dads Invested $250 Each to Start a ‘Simple, Affordable’ Business. It Sold Out in 36 Hours and Hit $35M in Revenue: ‘Manifestation Is 100% Real.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-17 | by Amanda Breen | get Business Startup Kit → | tags: dad gang, nike, washington state university

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The World Cup Is Here — and Your Employees Are Watching. Here’s How Savvy Leaders Are Staying Ahead of the Disruption. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-17 | by Brent Labathe | get World Cup Streaming Bundle → | tags: world cup, workforce management, ukg

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The ancestors of eukaryotic cells contained a mix of genes from various microbes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-17 | get Microbial Gene Mix Book → | tags: eukaryotic cells, microbes, gene transfer

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Towards Conversational AI for Disease Management (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-17 | by Liévin | get AI Health Assistant Device → | tags: large language models, articular medical intelligence explorer, gemini

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I've always wondered if anyone used sharing buttons on news sites and blogs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get ShareThis Social Media Buttons → | tags: gov.uk, social sharing buttons, moovweb

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Nobody clicks share buttons (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Share Button Blocker → | tags: social sharing, gov.uk, moovweb

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At G7 summit, Trump says U.S. will pivot from the conflict in Iran to the Ukraine war (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-16 | tags: g7 summit, iran conflict, ukraine war

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Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media ban (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-16 | by Liv Mcmahon | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: uk social media ban, liz kendall, tech secretary

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UK to require ID or face scan before you can make social media accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-16 | get ID Verification Social Media Kit → | tags: uk government, social media, age verification

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Trump is in France for a G7 summit, where Ukraine and Iran wars will likely be discussed (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-15 | get G7 Summit Notebook → | tags: iran war, ukraine conflict, trump

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UK will ban social media for children under 16 (engadget.com)

2026-06-15 | by Steve Dent | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: tiktok, instagram, uk legislation