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New prize launches for books co-written with AIhttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/oct/21/new-prize-launches-books-co-written-with-ai-france

After months of controversy over the possible use of AI by winners of prestigious awards, the Prix Pascal de Littérature IA is rewarding fiction written with the help of LLMs A prize for AI-written books has launched this week. The Prix Pascal de Littérature IA invites submissions of manuscripts co-written with AI tools, with the winner promised publication. Continue reading...

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The best Kindles in the UK for every bookworm and budget – testedhttps://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2026/oct/21/best-kindles-tested-uk

Whether you want a colour screen, somewhere to scribble notes or a child-friendly model, here’s what we recommend from Amazon’s e-reader range • The best e-readers From that fresh paperback smell to the wrinkles in the spine, nothing beats a real book. But if you’re sick of the space they take up in your home, or the weight they steal from your holiday luggage allowance, it might be worth considering an Amazon Kindle. It can fit thousands of weighty reads into as little as 158g, and as tech goes, it’s almost immune to the sort of pathological time-wasting features that come with mod…

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Why do Man City fans boo pre-match anthems?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cvx28yk1j6z0o

The cacophony of boos that greet the Premier League and Champions League anthems before kick-off have now become a fixture at Etihad Stadium.

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Show HN: PySide6 Blueprints - a free book on building Qt Widgets apps in Pythonhttps://leanpub.com/pyside6blueprints

The book is more or less finished and is available on Leanpub. You can set the price to $0.00 if you are a Leanpub user, or just download the free sample without logging in. The "sample" includes the whole text. The book is aimed at beginner to intermediate users and has six parts: I. Foundations: basic application structure, signals and slots, layouts II. The Qt Widgets Toolkit: the built-in widgets, styles and QSS, custom widgets III. The Qt Object Model: object trees and ownership, signals and slots in detail, events, timers, properties IV. Model/View Programming: custom models, delegates,…

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As fans reject AI-generated music, even boosters are drawing the linehttps://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/oct/21/artificial-intelligence-music-grimes-asap-rocky

Enthusiasts like Grimes and A$AP Rocky may embrace AI-generated content, but they won’t produce it themselves Streaming services, notable musicians and fans are confronting the growing presence of AI-generated music and drawing lines in the sand. On Tuesday, Spotify announced it had removed about 50m songs considered AI slop from its recommendations to users over the past year. Continue reading...

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Show HN: Linkit – AI bookmark manager, 100% free and open sourcehttps://github.com/blue-idea/linkit

Article URL: https://github.com/blue-idea/linkit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50178218 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Linkit – AI bookmark manager, 100% free and open sourcehttps://github.com/blue-idea/linkit

Article URL: https://github.com/blue-idea/linkit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50178218 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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