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Venom and Hot Peppers Offer a Key to Killing Resistant Bacteria (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Fernanda González | tags: scorpion venom, habanero peppers, antibiotics

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Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices as chip crisis bites (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Steve Dent | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: switch 2, nintendo, sony ps5

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Instructure hackers claim they stole data from nearly 9,000 schools (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mariella Moon | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: instructure, shinyhunters, canvas

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Scammers Furious That Their Fellow Criminals Are Using AI, Saying It’s Unethical (futurism.com)

2026-05-08 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Ethics in Crime Book → | tags: cybercrime, generative ai, amazon

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The HUAWEI Watch Fit 5 Pro refines one of Android’s best Apple Watch alternatives (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get HUAWEI Watch Fit 5 Pro → | tags: huawei, watch fit 5 pro, apple watch

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Meet Rassvet, Russia’s Answer to Starlink (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lucia Bellinello | get Starlink Satellite Kit → | tags: rassvet, starlink, bureau 1440

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Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision... (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get UUID v4 Collision Detector → | tags: uuid v4, npm uuid, database collision

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Apple’s education discount now requires proof that you’re a student (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Apple Education Discount Card → | tags: apple, unidays, education discount

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Samsung offered chip workers a $340,000 bonus to avoid a strike. They want it every year (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Chip Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, ai memory, chip workers

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Sony PS5 sales fall off a cliff amid memory shortages (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Steve Dent | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: ps5, memory shortages, sony

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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 prices and expects console sales to decline as memory crunch bites (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nintendo Switch Console Accessories → | tags: nintendo switch 2, memory chip crunch, playstation 5

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ClojureScript Gets Async/Await (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get ClojureScript Async/Await Guide → | tags: clojurescript, ecmascript 2016, async/await

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Shifting Budget Dynamics for Identity Security and AI Agents (darkreading.com)

2026-05-08 | get Yubico YubiKey Security Key → | tags: ai agents, identity security, omdia

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Nintendo announces price increases for Nintendo Switch 2 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch Protective Case → | tags: nintendo switch 2, nintendo, my nintendo

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Zara data breach exposed personal information of 197,000 people (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-08 | get Data Breach Notification Sticker → | tags: zara, inditex, have i been pwned

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IMF Warns That Evolving AI Threat Could Upend Financial Markets (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-08 | get AI Risk Monitoring Tool → | tags: imf, artificial intelligence, cyber threats

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HantaWatch Real time hantavirus outbreak tracker (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: hantavirus, outbreak tracker, ribavirin

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Sony’s PS5 sales plummet amid price rises and a memory crisis (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tom Warren | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: ps5, sony, memory crisis

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The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lily Hay Newman | get Ransomware Recovery Toolkit → | tags: canvas, instructure, shinyhunters

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The fax machine is the bottleneck in U.S. healthcare, and VCs are starting to notice (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Connie Loizos | get Wireless Fax Machine → | tags: fax machine, healthcare, venture capital

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Why you can never get your doctor to call you back (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Connie Loizos | get Doctor-Patient Communication Guide → | tags: ai in healthcare, medtronic, basata

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New Linux 'Dirty Frag' zero-day gives root on all major distros (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-08 | get Linux Kernel Security Book → | tags: linux kernel, dirty frag, ubuntu

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Apple pushes back against Canadian bill that could force companies to weaken encryption (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Encryption Security Kit → | tags: apple, meta, encryption

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Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-05-08 | get Secure School Wi-Fi Router → | tags: canvas, instructure, shinyhunters

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, May 8 (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | tags: nytimes, crossword, wordle

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Musk v. Altman Evidence Shows What Microsoft Executives Thought of OpenAI (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Maxwell Zeff | get OpenAI Official T-Shirt → | tags: microsoft, openai, satya nadella

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Instagram privacy tech is turned off today - what does this mean for your DMs? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-08 | get Instagram Privacy Settings Guide → | tags: instagram, e2ee, online messaging

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Instagram privacy tech is turned off today- what does this mean for your DMs? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-08 | get Instagram Privacy Settings Guide → | tags: instagram, e2ee, online messaging

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Move Over, Matrix. This Is the Ultimate '90s Cyberpunk Movie (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Cyberpunk 2077 Collectible Art → | tags: blade runner 2099, neuromancer, apple tv

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After using Lenovo's $2,600 Yoga, I'm taking premium Windows laptops seriously again (zdnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Lenovo Yoga Laptop → | tags: lenovo, yoga, galaxy book6 ultra