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Pope Leo Has Lung Cancer, Vatican Says

13 October 2026 at 20:40
The surgeons removed the lower lobe of the pope’s right lung after finding a cancerous nodule.

Β© Alessandra Tarantino/Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV arriving at the Policlinico A. Gemelli hospital in Rome on Tuesday.

Tupac Shakur Murder Conviction Lands Man 40 Years to Life in Prison

13 October 2026 at 19:58
Duane Keith Davis was convicted by a jury of obtaining a gun and pursuing the rapper in a violent act of revenge in 1996.

Β© John Locher/Agence France-Presse, via Pool/AFP Via Getty Images

Duane Keith Davis is escorted by police from his sentencing hearing.

Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard

By: talccc
13 October 2026 at 19:11

Guitoro is a free browser guitar using recordings of real instruments. You can strum with your keyboard, mouse, or touchscreen, choose acoustic, classical, electric guitar or bass, and see chord fingering and each stroke. Song practice can be slowed to 20%, and there are free chord tools and tuners. No signup or download. I would love feedback on how the strumming feels and sounds.


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50077020

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F.B.I. Disrupts Pyongyang Revenue Stream: North Koreans in U.S. Tech Jobs

13 October 2026 at 19:04
F.B.I. investigators worked with the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to dismantle so-called laptop farms that steal American identities to earn cash for Pyongyang.

Β© Anthony Wallace/Agence France-Presse β€” Getty Images

North Korea has generated billions in cash in recent years, evading international sanctions, through remote I.T. worker schemes, U.S. officials say.

Martin Shkreli Violated Lifetime Ban From Drug Industry, U.S. Says

13 October 2026 at 18:48
The attorneys general of New York and six other states joined the Federal Trade Commission in accusing the disgraced former pharmaceutical executive of repeatedly violating the ban.

Β© Sam Hodgson for The New York Times

Martin Shkreli was convicted in 2022 of engaging in anticompetitive behavior when he significantly raised the price of the drug Daraprim.
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