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Namecheap Gave My Account to an Unverified Third Party Just Because They Asked

๐Ÿš€ Explore this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Iโ€™ve been a NameCheap customer for 13 years. Iโ€™ve also helped out an old college club paying for a .com they use (that is registered to me under my name, address, and phone number). During a recent leadership transition, the incoming club lead wanted to make changes to the DNS and didnโ€™t know to contact me. They figured out the domain name was parked at NameCheap, so they initiated a password reset using the domain name. I got a password reset email and immediately filed…
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Why do three automakers dominate the fast-growing hybrid car market?

Why do three automakers dominate the fast-growing hybrid car market?

โœจ Check out this must-read post from Business News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: There are only three automakers that control a majority of one of the most important segments of the American auto market - and none of them are American companies.In the first half of 2026, sales of hybrid cars โ€” not long ago considered a bridge to fully electric vehicles โ€” rose nearly 20% year over year to reach a record market share of 15.4%, according to the Center for Automotive Research, nearly three times the share of pure electric vehicles. โ€œThe only growth we…
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a new, easy way to access your Google Account

a new, easy way to access your Google Account

โœจ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Your Google Account holds a lot of valuable information, from cherished photos to important emails and documents. We always want to make sure that information is private, secure, and readily available to you, which is why we recommend setting up multiple sign-in methods. Today, weโ€™re adding a new way to sign in: selfie video.Selfie video is a new way to get into your account, giving you more options if youโ€™re ever locked out or donโ€™t have access to your usual phone or computer.How to set…
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Southwest has shipped jet fuel from Texas to California amid a supply crunch

Southwest has shipped jet fuel from Texas to California amid a supply crunch

๐Ÿ’ฅ Check out this must-read post from Business News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 landed at Los Angeles International Airport after arriving from Chicago on March 7, 2026.Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesHow volatile will fuel markets be this year? Southwest Airlines The company chartered a ship this spring to send jet fuel from Texas to California, where prices are much higher and concerns about supply have grown, Chief Financial Officer Tom Doxey told CNBC. This was a first for Dallas Airlines."It brought about a week's supply to the West Coast at a time…
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Show HN: Echo โ€“ Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models

๐Ÿ”ฅ Read this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Iโ€™ve been building Echo (https://echo.tracerml.ai/), an experiment in making one AI system out of a pool of open-weight models rather than choosing a single model and using it for every task.It started with a simple experiment. I took a group of models, including GLM-5.2, Kimi K2.7 and others, and ran them on the same evaluations. Then I measured what would happen if, for each problem, you somehow knew in advance which models would be useful and how their outputs should be combined.That hypothetical system performed…
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Ford and Geely agree to manufacture a joint venture in Spain

Ford and Geely agree to manufacture a joint venture in Spain

โœจ Discover this must-read post from Business News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: The Ford logo is seen at a press preview for the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan, New York City, on March 27, 2024.David de Delgado | ReutersChina automobile industry jelly Electric cars will be built in a ford motor The two companies announced on Thursday their factory is in Spain as part of a new joint manufacturing venture in Europe.Pending regulatory approvals, the companies said the joint venture will begin operations in the first half of 2027, with the first new vehicles scheduled…
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ICE Illegally Scooped Up Medicaid Data, Then Shared It With Palantir

ICE Illegally Scooped Up Medicaid Data, Then Shared It With Palantir

๐Ÿ”ฅ Discover this must-read post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: from the acceptable-collateral-damage dept The Trump administrationโ€™s continual trend towards maximum awfulness means that every report seems to be โ€œIโ€™ve got bad news and Iโ€™ve got worse news.โ€ What was already bad has become even worse now that more of the administrationโ€™s actions have been exposed during court proceedings. Last July, the Trump administration unilaterally decided ICE should have access to Medicaid data for the sole purpose of locating migrants to arrest and deport. That much was made clear by the administration itself, which said…
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Cyclospora outbreak tests CDC, RFK Jr. response

Cyclospora outbreak tests CDC, RFK Jr. response

โœจ Read this awesome post from Business News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Kennedy Jr., US Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), during a ceremony at the headquarters of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Washington, D.C., US, on Thursday, January 8, 2026. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesRobert F. took over. Kennedy Jr. took over the US Department of Health and Human Services last year, promising to reform the American food system and restore confidence in the agencies that oversee it. The Secretary of Health and Human Services now faces one of…
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izeigerman/claude-thermos: Keeps your Claude session warm for you ยท GitHub

izeigerman/claude-thermos: Keeps your Claude session warm for you ยท GitHub

๐Ÿ”ฅ Check out this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Stop paying to rebuild your Claude Code cache. When your main agent waits on a subagent for more than 5 minutes, its prompt cache silently expires, and the next turn re-encodes your entire conversation at the write rate instead of reading it back cheap. On long sessions with many subagents that's roughly 20% of your bill. claude-thermos keeps the cache warm so you never pay that tax. Run Claude Code exactly as you normally would, but through claude-thermos with uvx: uvx claude-thermos # instead…
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Odyssey is boosting IMAX ticket sales and revenue

Odyssey is boosting IMAX ticket sales and revenue

๐Ÿš€ Explore this awesome post from Business News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: OdysseySource: Universal PicturesChristopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" was a huge hit at the box office IMAX And enhancing investor confidence that the company will reach record ticket sales in 2026.IMAX shares jumped more than 8% on Thursday after the company announced it remains on track to make a record $1.4 billion at the global box office this year. Wall Street was worried about that when Netflix Greta Gerwig's "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew" has been pushed back from its November release date to February 2027, as IMAX…
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