62 years in the making: NYC's newest water tunnel nears the finish line
https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2025/11/09/water--dep--tunnels-
#ycombinator #APP_Human_Interest #APP_Top_Stories #New_York_City #VOD #News #Top_Stories #Human_Interest #Roger_Clark

Scottish brothers finish mammoth row across Pacific Ocean after 139 days
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-30/scottish-maclean-brothers-finish-pacific-ocean-row/105711488
#ycombinator #rowing #world #human_interest #sport #sydney #peru #pacific_ocean #scottish_brothers #jamie_maclean #ewan_maclean #lachlan_maclean #scotland #rowers #raising_funds_for_clean_water_projects_in_madagascar #The_Maclean_Foundation #charity #clean_water_projects

A Vtuber Just Became Twitch's Most-Subscribed Streamer
https://kotaku.com/ironmouse-kai-cenat-twitch-vtuber-sub-record-1851661798
#ycombinator #Twitch #VTuber #Ludwig_ssubathon #Ironmouse #VShojo #Kai_Cenat #Human_Interest #Video_game_livestreaming #Livestreams #Kotaku

AI chatbots can apparently get better at math for the strangest reason
https://qz.com/ai-chatbots-math-study-star-trek-1851301719
#ycombinator #Artificial_intelligence #VMware #Generative_pre_trained_transformer #Rick_Battle #Hallucination #Chatbot #Internet_bot #Teja_Gollapudi #Human_Interest #Prompt_engineering #Computational_neuroscience #Deep_learning #Natural_language_processing #Artificial_general_intelligence #Large_language_models #ChatGPT #Quartz

Code of silence: How one techie unmasked Silicon Valley's hypocrisy on Gaza
https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/code-of-silence-how-one-techie-unmasked-silicon-valleys-hypocrisy-on-gaza-16385719
#ycombinator #turkiye #turkey #middle_east #africa #europe #china #germany #news #breaking_news #context #explainer #opinion #economy #business #trends #humans #globalisation #russia #trt #trt_world #journalism #human_interest

Playstation to Delete a Ton of TV Shows Users Already Paid For
https://kotaku.com/sony-ps4-ps5-discovery-mythbusters-tv-1851066164
#ycombinator #PlayStation #PlayStation_Network #Entertainment #Culture #Home_video_game_consoles #Microsoft #PS3 #Sony #In_video_games #warner_bros #Human_Interest #PlayStation_4system_software #Kotaku

How Much Garden You Would Need to 100% Survive On
https://lifehacker.com/how-much-garden-you-would-need-to-100-survive-on-1848829190
#ycombinator #Agriculture #Vegetable #Square_foot_gardening #Organic_gardening #Human_Interest #Raised_bed_gardening #Environment #Agroecology #Mark_Watney #Gardening #Hospitality #Recreation #Gardening_in_restricted_spaces #Lifehacker