Trump raises tensions with Canada by announcing new 50% tariffs

Trump raises tensions with Canada by announcing new 50% tariffs

💥 Read this must-read post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: canada,Donald Trump news,tariffs ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Jeff Bennett: The Trump administration is imposing a new round of tariffs on Canada, accusing the country of unfairly discriminating against American cars, dairy products and alcohol. The 50 per cent tariff would cover $20 billion worth of Canadian imports of goods ranging from cement to hockey sticks. It is scheduled to take effect within 30 days.In the Oval Office today, President Trump defended the move. President Donald Trump: Canada has been very strict with us over the years,…
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Using the latest Gemini models  |  Gemini API  |  Google AI for Developers

Using the latest Gemini models  |  Gemini API  |  Google AI for Developers

✨ Check out this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: This page 3.5 Flash Note: This version of the page covers the Interactions API. You can use the toggle on this page to switch to the generateContent API version of this page. Gemini 3.6 Flash (gemini-3.6-flash) and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (gemini-3.5-flash-lite) are generally available (GA) and ready for production use. Gemini 3.6 Flash: Stronger performance on complex agentic and multimodal tasks while reducing token usage, at a lower price point than 3.5 Flash. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite: The fastest, lowest-cost model in the 3.5 family.…
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South Lebanon is skeptical of Israel’s agreement as violence continues

South Lebanon is skeptical of Israel’s agreement as violence continues

💥 Explore this awesome post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Hezbollah,Israel,Lebanon,southern lebanon 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Amna Nawaz: When Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with President Trump at the White House today, it was the first such visit by a Lebanese head of state in nearly two decades. This comes after Lebanon and Israel resumed diplomatic relations under the auspices of the Trump administration, and signed a tripartite agreement last month aimed at ending a long history of wars.But, as special correspondent Simona Foltin reports from southern Lebanon, the deal faces stiff opposition. Simona Foltin: The…
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I lint-scanned 36 popular MCP servers. A third of them are failing your agent. · Teng Li

I lint-scanned 36 popular MCP servers. A third of them are failing your agent. · Teng Li

🚀 Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: 2026-07-21AgentsMCPEngineering Your MCP server can be 100% spec-compliant and still be unusable by an agent. The Model Context Protocol spec tells you how to transport tools: JSON-RPC framing, capability negotiation, schema shapes. It says nothing about whether a model can actually use what you serve — whether it picks the right tool out of your catalog, fills the arguments correctly, or burns 8k tokens parsing your schemas on every single request. I integrate first- and third-party MCP connectors into a production AI agent for a…
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Hegseth says the Iran war has cost $37.5 billion so far and the Pentagon needs $67 billion to restock weapons.

Hegseth says the Iran war has cost $37.5 billion so far and the Pentagon needs $67 billion to restock weapons.

✨ Discover this trending post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: dan caine,defense spending,Donald Trump news,Iran,iran war,pentagon,pete hegseth ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: President Trump's top military advisers were on Capitol Hill to make the case for war in Iran and provide additional money to fund the Pentagon. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Kaine called for an additional $67 billion, which Hegseth described as an urgent and necessary infusion of funds. Nick Schifrin reports. Correction: A graphic in this piece is incorrectly titled of Senator Mike Rounds. We apologize…
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It’s a shame what’s happened to radio

It’s a shame what’s happened to radio

🚀 Discover this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: A repeat of an article I first published on 30 July 2009. I’ve expanded and updated it. I signed off the air for the last time in 1994, capping a nine-year side career on the radio. People still sometimes ask me if I miss being a disk jockey, and for a long time I always wistfully answered yes. But not anymore. It’s not that I would be rusty as heck after all these years – and boy, would I. It’s that radio has changed drastically, and it just…
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Senators questioned Hegseth about Iran. Here are 3 big moments from the hearing

Senators questioned Hegseth about Iran. Here are 3 big moments from the hearing

✨ Check out this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: dan caine,Donald Trump news,iran war,pentagon,pete hegseth ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: The United States needs more money for its war with Iran. On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, along with Army Gen. Dan Kean, made the Trump administration's case for why the U.S. military needs $87.6 billion in new funding, the bulk of which will be directed to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. At the top of the hearing, Hegseth said the supplemental funding was an "urgent and necessary infusion of resources" for the…
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OpenAim

✨ Explore this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Appearance Theme Rangefinder — lab paper Slate — classic dark Ironsight — range placard Broadcast — esports glass Ghost — OLED minimal Target colorPresets are colorblind-friendly against every theme. Theme default Red Orange Cyan Yellow Magenta White Custom… Target style Theme Both Filled Outline Playfield background Theme Range Flat Vignette Arena moodEarned backdrop palettes — free play only. Locked ones show what unlocks them. Target finishEarned target skins — free play only. Rated drills always use the standard target. Living sceneBackdrop shifts between drills &…
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WATCH: “You, sir, are a loser,” Senator Peters tells Hegseth on lack of US strategy in Iran war

WATCH: “You, sir, are a loser,” Senator Peters tells Hegseth on lack of US strategy in Iran war

💥 Explore this trending post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Gary Peters,Iran,iran war,Military,pete hegseth,senate,Senate Appropriations Committee,U.S. Defense Department ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday that he had failed American forces. Watch the clip in the video player above. “The Strait of Hormuz is still closed, which reminds everyone that it was open before the war. Prices were lower for everyone until the war... And of course, tragically, people, service members and fighters that we care deeply about, are still dying. So what's the difference?” Peters asked Hegseth.…
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chrislgarry/Apollo-11: Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command and lunar modules. · GitHub

chrislgarry/Apollo-11: Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command and lunar modules. · GitHub

🔥 Check out this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: 🌐 Azerbaijani, bahasa Indonesia, Basa Jawa, Català, Čeština, Dansk, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Galego, Italiano, Kurdî, Lietuvių, Mongolian, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Română, Suomi, Svenska, tiếng Việt, Türkçe, Ελληνικά, Беларуская мова, Русский, Українська, العربية, فارسی, नेपाली भाषा हिंदी, অসমীয়া, বাংলা, မြန်မာ, 한국어, 日本語, 正體中文, 简体中文, മലയാളം Original Apollo 11 guidance computer (AGC) source code for Command Module (Comanche055) and Lunar Module (Luminary099). Digitized by the folks at Virtual AGC and MIT Museum. The goal is to be a repo for the original Apollo 11…
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