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A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-15 | by Zack Whittaker | get RFID Blocking Passport Holder → | tags: tabiq, reqrea, facial recognition

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Running the numbers on a zero-emission way to make cement (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-15 | get Eco-Friendly Cement Mixer → | tags: cement, portland cement, basalt

183.

The Boring Stuff is Dangerous Now (darkreading.com)

2026-05-15 | tags: ai agents, vulnerabilities, code security

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Meta Employee Attacks Zuckerberg for Collecting Every Employee Keystroke (futurism.com)

2026-05-15 | by Frank Landymore | get Keystroke Logging Software → | tags: meta, mark zuckerberg, ai models

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Meta Employee Attacks Zuckerberg for Collecting Every Employee Keystroke: “I Don’t Want to Live in a World Where Humans — Employees or Otherwise — Are Exploited for Their Training Data” (futurism.com)

2026-05-15 | by Frank Landymore | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: meta, facebook, model capability initiative

186.

Welcome to the Strip Mining Era of OSS Security (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Open Source Security Book → | tags: open source security, metabase, llm scanning

187.

The sigmoids won't save you (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Scott Alexander | get Sigmoid Activation Function Poster → | tags: sigmoid, ai capabilities, exponential growth

188.

Used EVs Are Now the Most Affordable Cars. Here’s How to Buy a Good One. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-15 | get Used Electric Vehicle Charger → | tags: used evs, oil prices, lease vehicles

189.

Daily briefing: Are we about to face a ‘super’ El Niño? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-15 | by Smith | get El Niño Weather Tracker → | tags: el niño, brazil wildfires, lab-mouse strains

190.

These habits undermine your authority at work (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | tags: credibility, workplace habits, communication skills

191.

An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta (wired.com)

2026-05-14 | by Paresh Dave | get Privacy Screen Filter → | tags: meta, model capability initiative, keystroke tracking

192.

New macOS vulnerabilities were exposed by Anthropic’s Mythos: report (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-14 | by Ryan Christoffel | get MacBook Air M2 Case → | tags: macos, anthropic, mythos

193.

What It Will Take to Make AI Sustainable (wired.com)

2026-05-13 | by Molly Taft | get AI Energy Efficiency Kit → | tags: energy, luccioni, models

194.

There’s good news if you want Googlebooks with great battery life (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-13 | get Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader → | tags: capabilities, chrome, chrome os

195.

The iPhone Camera App Is Being Revamped for ‘Professional’ Photographers, Report Says (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-13 | get iPhone Professional Camera Lens → | tags: coming, coming form, customizability

196.

CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Dnsmasq Security Patch Kit → | tags: dnsmasq, cves, cert

197.

Dead.Letter (CVE-2026-45185) – How XBOW found an unauthenticated RCE on Exim (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Exim Email Server Security Kit → | tags: exim, cve-2026-45185, xbown

198.

Five Guys store closures: See a list of doomed locations in several states for 2026 so far (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-12 | get Five Guys Store Closure Map → | tags: affordability, affordability crisis, burger

199.

Heritability of human life span is ~50% when heritability is redefined (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Genetics of Human Longevity Book → | tags: extrinsic, extrinsic mortality, heritability

200.

Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Technical Communication Skills Book → | tags: senior developers, system stability, debugging

201.

Keir Starmer, the UK’s prime minister, is facing calls within his own party to resign (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-12 | tags: cabinet, labour, labour party

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I've tested dozens of power stations - here's how I'm preparing for summer blackouts (zdnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Power Station → | tags: power stations, solar panels, public safety power shutoffs

203.

Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-11 | get Linux Security Patch Kit → | tags: linux, dirty frag, kernel vulnerability

204.

Google Says It Found Evidence of Hackers Using AI to Discover a Zero-Day Vulnerability (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-11 | get AI Security Scanner → | tags: google, zero-day, hackers

205.

Yarbo says it will remove the intentional backdoor from its robot lawn mower (theverge.com)

2026-05-11 | by Sean Hollister | get Yarbo Robot Lawn Mower → | tags: yarbo, robot lawn mower, backdoor access

206.

iOS 26.5 has fixes for 50+ security issues on iPhone, details here (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-11 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple iPhone Security Case → | tags: ios 26.5, apple, security vulnerabilities

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Google says it likely thwarted effort by hacker group to use AI for 'mass exploitation event' (cnbc.com)

2026-05-11 | by Samantha Subin | get AI Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: google, ai models, zero-day vulnerability

208.

UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to repair brain damage (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | tags: ucla, stroke drug, nature communications

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How to prepare for brutal summer blackouts - and figure out your power needs now (zdnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: solar panels, power stations, public safety power shutoffs

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The patching treadmill: Why traditional application security is no longer enough (zdnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by David Gewirtz | get Cybersecurity Software Suite → | tags: application security, vulnerability scanners, continuous deployment