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Launch HN: Didit (YC W26) – Stripe for Identity Verification

πŸ’₯ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Hi HN, I’m Alberto. I co-founded Didit (https://didit.me) with my identical twin brother Alejandro. We are building a unified identity layerβ€”a single integration that handles KYC, AML, biometrics, authentication, and fraud prevention globally. Here’s a demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTdcg7JCc4M&t=7s.Being identical twins, we’ve spent our whole lives dealing with identity confusion, so it is a bit of irony that we ended up building a company to solve it for the internet.Growing up in Barcelona, we spent years working on products where identity issues were a massive pain. We…
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Georgia voters choose a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene

Georgia voters choose a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene

πŸš€ Explore this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: congress,georgia,Marjorie Taylor Greene,special elections,Vote 2026 πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: ATLANTA (AP) β€” Months after Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress after a falling out with President Donald Trump, voters in her Georgia district will vote for her successor in a special election on Tuesday. With top candidates including Republicans Clay Fuller and Colton Moore and Democrat Sean Harris, this round of voting could be just the first step in an election marathon in northwest Georgia's 14th Congressional District. Read more: What to expect in the Georgia special…
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Celtic: Martin O’Neill ‘sad’ fears impact on derby fans at Rangers matches

Celtic: Martin O’Neill ‘sad’ fears impact on derby fans at Rangers matches

πŸ”₯ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Rangers had hosted Celtic the previous Sunday in a 2-2 draw in the Scottish Premiership, when away fans made up around 2,500 of the 50,000 spectators. Danny Ruhl's side are set to visit the 60,000-capacity Celtic Park again in the league this season, and when the two sides last met at Celtic Park in January, nearly 2,400 Rangers supporters were in attendance.Celtic's dedication on Sunday was similar to visiting fans at the Ibrox derby during O'Neill's first spell in charge of Glasgow from 2000-05, when…
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George Michael’s Long Lost film and live album are scheduled for release later this year | George Michael

George Michael’s Long Lost film and live album are scheduled for release later this year | George Michael

πŸ”₯ Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: George Michael,Music,Film,Culture,Nile Rodgers,US news πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: A long-lost film centered around George Michael's historic 1988 Faith Tour is set to be released in cinemas later this year, along with a new album featuring never-before-heard live performances.George Michael: The Tour of Faith is set to hit the big screen globally, with footage taken from 14 previously unseen filming sessions of Michael's performance at Paris's Bercy Arena in 1988. A press release describes the project as a tour de force of archival filmmaking, celebrating Michael's ambition and…
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Legora’s value reaches $5.55 billion as AI legal technology boom continues

Legora’s value reaches $5.55 billion as AI legal technology boom continues

πŸš€ Discover this trending post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: AI,Fundraising,Startups,legaltech,legora πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Legora, an AI platform for lawyers, is now valued at $5.55 billion after a $550 million Series D to support its US growth. This is despite increasing competition with rival Harvey, but also with Microsoft Copilot and generic large language models (LLMs). Publicly listed legal software companies saw their shares fall when Anthropic unveiled a legal plugin for Cloud. Legora is built on top of LLMs, and mostly on Claude, but its position as a platform that supports lawyers on complex cases gives CEO Max…
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Players Championship: Matt Fitzpatrick on why winning at Sawgrass was ‘up there’

Players Championship: Matt Fitzpatrick on why winning at Sawgrass was ‘up there’

πŸ’₯ Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: In addition to the history and hype, the tournament's unpredictability sets it apart from the rest.No player has lifted the trophy more than three-time champion Jack Nicklaus, who won three of the first five events in his formative Nomadic years.Since the stadium in Sawgrass became its permanent home in 1982, Nicklaus' stock has remained untouched.However, this week offers an opportunity for defending champion Rory McIlroy, who is nursing a back injury, and world number one Scottie Scheffler - in a group of two-time winners…
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Rebasing in Magit

Rebasing in Magit

πŸ’₯ Check out this trending post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Here I have opened the git log1 I’m sorry about the mouse cursor – it’s an artifact of selecting the area to screenshot., by first opening Magit (which I have bound to the F3 key), and then pressing lL. The first l is the prefix key for dealing with the git log, and the second L is to to view the log for all local branches (and the remote branches they track.) Hypothetically, if we wanted to run a more complicated log command, it…
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Americans, divided on many issues, find unity in frustration over rising gas prices

Americans, divided on many issues, find unity in frustration over rising gas prices

πŸ’₯ Read this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: AAA,Donald Trump news,Economy,electric vehicles,gas prices βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: DE SOTO, Iowa (AP) β€” Francisco Castillo wasn't happy as he stood next to his son's Ford pickup truck at a Central Iowa gas station off Interstate 80. He had voted for President Donald Trump in the last election. He believed that Trump had succeeded in boosting the economy in his first term, and he wanted more of that. Read more: Iranian missiles target Israel and the Gulf states, while Hegseth warns Iran of β€œthe day of the…
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I’ll also be back as Conan: Arnold Schwarzenegger to direct third barbarian movie 44 years after the original | Arnold Schwarzenegger

I’ll also be back as Conan: Arnold Schwarzenegger to direct third barbarian movie 44 years after the original | Arnold Schwarzenegger

πŸš€ Check out this trending post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Arnold Schwarzenegger,Film,Culture,US news πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Arnold Schwarzenegger returns to the role that launched him as a movie star in the belated third installment of the Conan the Barbarian film series. The original film, released in 1982 and adapted from the novels by Robert E. Howard, saw the then-bodybuilder play the chivalrous sword-wielder on his quest for revenge on James Earl Jones' cult leader, Thulsa Doom.Spoiling the fight scenes... Schwarzenegger in 2024. Photography: Lisa Johansen - ReutersSchwarzenegger (78 years old), whose acting work has slowed…
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