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The month's top story

Lawmakers demanding answers about Caltrans denied damage claims

In response to a CBS News California Investigation, California lawmakers are demanding answers from Caltrans and considering legislation to fix Caltrans' damage claim process.

CBS · 1 sources

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Entertainment

    Show HN: Route your prompts to the best LLM

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    L(O*62).ONG: Make your URL longer

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    Making EC2 boot time faster

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Top Stories 3 stories

  1. As Equals: Frequently Asked Questions

    CNN · 1 outlets

    Find out more about As Equals, CNN's gender inequality series, and how you can get in touch with the team.

  2. News on the European election results 2024

    CNN · 1 outlets

  3. Five out of seven defendants in Feeding our Future fraud case found guilty of multiple counts

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 31 stories

  1. FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing

    entrepreneur.com · 2 outlets

  2. Jury Finds Boeing Stole Tech from Electric Airplane Startup

    seattletimes.com · 2 outlets

  3. I sold TinyPilot, my first successful business

    mtlynch.io · 1 outlets

  4. Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem

    samcurry.net · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Signal: Will leave the EU market rather than undermine our privacy guarantees

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  2. Banana giant Chiquita held liable by US court for funding paramilitaries

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

  3. Ex-OpenAI staff must sign lifetime no-criticism contract or forfeit all equity

    x.com · 1 outlets

  4. The Weird Nerd comes with trade-offs

    writingruxandrabio.com · 1 outlets

  5. Raspberry Pi Ltd is considering an IPO

    londonstockexchange.co · 1 outlets

  6. Ultrasonic investigations in shopping centres

    windytan.com · 1 outlets

  7. Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Killed Wireless Price Competition in U.S.

    techdirt.com · 1 outlets

  8. Spotify won't open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  9. The Moral Economy of the Shire

    nathangoldwag.wordpres · 1 outlets

  10. The Nonprofit Industrial Complex and the Corruption of the American City

    americanaffairsjournal · 1 outlets

Sports 38 stories

  1. Windows Recall sounds like a privacy nightmare

    doublepulsar.com · 3 outlets

  2. I learned Vulkan and wrote a small game engine with it

    edw.is · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Non-Euclidean Doom: what happens to a game when pi is not 3.14159 (2022) [video]

    media.ccc.de · 1 outlets

  2. AeroSpace is an i3-like tiling window manager for macOS

    github.com · 1 outlets

  3. I organized a 20-acre game of Capture the Flag

    ntnbr.com · 1 outlets

  4. WinDirStat – Windows Directory Statistics

    windirstat.net · 1 outlets

  5. Sam Altman is showing us who he really is

    slate.com · 1 outlets

  6. Microsoft's official Minesweeper app has ads, pay-to-win, and is hundreds of MBs

    tech.lgbt · 1 outlets

Technology 640 stories

  1. Google Search Is Now a Giant Hallucination

    sparktoro.com · 10 outlets

  2. The OpenAI board was right

    businessinsider.com · 3 outlets

  3. Leaked OpenAI documents reveal aggressive tactics toward former employees

    vox.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Jan Leike resigns from OpenAI

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

  2. 'I was misidentified as shoplifter by facial recognition tech'

    bbc.co.uk · 2 outlets

  3. GPT-4o

    openai.com · 1 outlets

  4. Daylight Computer – New 60fps e-paper tablet

    daylightcomputer.com · 1 outlets

  5. TTE: Terminal Text Effects

    chrisbuilds.github.io · 2 outlets

  6. Silicon Valley's best kept secret: Founder liquidity

    stefantheard.com · 1 outlets

  7. Veo

    deepmind.google · 1 outlets

  8. Lynn Conway has died

    en.wikipedia.org · 1 outlets

  9. After 6 years, I'm over GraphQL

    bessey.dev · 1 outlets

Entertainment 43 stories

  1. Show HN: Revideo – Create Videos with Code

    toaster.llc · 3 outlets

  2. Show HN: ChatGPT UI for rabbit holes

    delve.a9.io · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: Every mountain, building and tree shadow mapped for any date and time

    shademap.app · 1 outlets

  2. How actors remember their lines

    thereader.mitpress.mit · 1 outlets

  3. The USDA's gardening zones shifted, this map shows you what's changed

    apps.npr.org · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Markdown HN profiles at {user}.at.hn

    at.hn · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: Route your prompts to the best LLM

    grooved.okat.best · 5 outlets

  6. Show HN: Pls Fix – Hire big tech employees to appeal account suspensions

    plsfix.co · 1 outlets

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