Briefs

Afternoon briefs

Short items from today's intake that did not lead a full story, each with its source. Nothing here is a stitched article — every item stands on its own outlet.

Reported with AI assistance from public sources. Every item below names its outlet and links to it. An editor pass and fact-check ran on the edition's full stories before publication. — Align Newsroom, part of Creytix.

ai

Full story: An offline desktop companion aims for a healthier blink rhythm

0.169.0-alpha.3 — OpenAI Codex — Releases (watched repo)

Shadow of the Sun — Hacker News — Front Page

Show HN: Where Were We — Hacker News — Front Page

Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" exposes passwords in 1,122 public GitHub files — Hacker News — Front Page

money

Full story: Tanzanian opposition hails "victorious" day as leader avoids death penalty

technology

Full story: Gen Z and AI are changing the world of video games

us-politics

Con la elección de Stephen Miller como jefe de gabinete, Trump se prepara para una batalla — BBC Mundo

Dana White, le patron de l’UFC et proche de Donald Trump, sollicité pour devenir porte-parole de la Maison Blanche — Le Monde

Abdul El-Sayed slams Trump’s tariff war with Canada — Al Jazeera English

world

Full story: Russian strikes hit Kyiv region, damaging infrastructure

Police clash with protesters as anti-government rallies sweep France — Al Jazeera English

Al menos 6 muertos y más de una decena de heridos deja un ataque armado en la ciudad polaca de Cracovia — BBC Mundo

What we know so far after Polish gunman in military clothing opens fire in Krakow — BBC News — World

Aux obsèques de Pengo Bossio Wangi, à Guyancourt : « Mon fils n’est pas une couleur de peau, mon fils est un être humain » — Le Monde

Japan manufacturers lift profit outlooks on price hikes, weak yen — Nikkei Asia

History repeats in Shenzhen? China hosts another lame-duck US president — South China Morning Post