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Powerful tools are revealing the ‘control knobs’ of the genome (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-04 | by Eisenstein | get CRISPR Gene Editing Kit → | tags: genome editing, massively parallel reporter assays, nadav ahituv

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Let's Buy Spirit Air (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Spirit Airlines Travel Bag → | tags: spirit airlines, airline industry, travel booking

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Urban Birds Are Rising Earlier Because of Traffic Noise (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Birdsong Noise-Canceling Headphones → | tags: urban birds, traffic noise, dawn chorus

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Ask.com has shut down, marking the official farewell to the Internet's favorite butler (engadget.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jackson Chen | get Ask.com Search Engine → | tags: ask.com, ask jeeves, interactivecorp

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South Africa's Draft AI Policy Withdrawn Due to 'Fictitious' AI-Generated Citations (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get AI Citation Checker Tool → | tags: south africa, ai policy, khumbudzo ntshavheni

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Nvidia accelerates end-of-life for some Jetson AI processors due to memory shortages — RAMpocalypse sends older DDR4-based modules to the great scrapheap in the sky (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Zak Killian | get Nvidia Jetson Developer Kit → | tags: nvidia, jetson, tx2

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Security through obscurity is not bad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Cybersecurity Obfuscation Guide → | tags: javascript, api, web development

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Security Through Obscurity Is Not Bad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Cybersecurity Book Bundle → | tags: javascript, security, obfuscation

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A suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loop (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Etiido Uko | get YouTube Memory Cleaner → | tags: youtube, ram usage, firefox

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I completed 100 Days of Java over 5 years and mapped the journey as a graph (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Java Programming Chart Poster → | tags: java, graph, hover

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A startup says it can replace home sprinklers with sound waves. Fire safety experts say show us the data (techspot.com)

2026-05-03 | get Smart Sprinkler System → | tags: home sprinklers, sound waves, acoustic fire suppression

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The “Pentastack” of Illegal Drugs That Looksmaxxers Like Clavicular Are Taking to Enjoy a Night Out Sounds Like a One-Way Trip to the Hospital (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: clavicular, looksmaxxers, vanity fair

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I enabled Data Saver mode on my Android phone to avoid overcharges - and it's a big relief (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jack Wallen | get Android Data Saver VPN → | tags: android, data saver, google

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Farewell to a Giant of Botany (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Bob Grant | get PlantSnap Plant Identification App → | tags: missouri botanical garden, peter raven, herbarium

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World's biggest RC A380 [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get RC Airbus A380 Model → | tags: rc aircraft, a380, aerospace

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Dav2d (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Dav2D Video Decoder → | tags: dav2d, av2, dav1d

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Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Lola Murti | get Roblox Gift Card → | tags: roblox, david baszucki, age check

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Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, sensor kits

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Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for AV companies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, autonomous vehicles

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US Navy signs deal with AI firm for training underwater drones to detect mines in Strait of Hormuz — $100 million would allow drone minesweepers to update their detection algorithms in days instead of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Drone Mine Detection Kit → | tags: us navy, domino data lab, undersea minesweepers

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Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out What Causes “Ghosts” (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Ghost Detector App → | tags: infrasound, macewan university, haunted house

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I ditched Chrome, Firefox, and Samsung Internet for this underrated Android browser (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-02 | get Brave Browser for Android → | tags: brave, android, firefox

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8 Best Travel Adapters (2026), Tested and Reviewed (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Simon Hill | get Universal Travel Power Adapter → | tags: travel adapters, type a, type c

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This NASA astronaut has spent years shaping the future of spaceflight. Now he’s finally heading to orbit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-02 | get NASA Astronaut Model Figurine → | tags: nasa, spacex, iss

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Uber wants to turn its millions of drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, autonomous vehicles

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Sony Coupons: 45% Off Sony Headphones, WF-1000XM6 Earbuds, and Sony Cameras for May (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Ryan Waniata | get Sony WF-1000XM6 Earbuds → | tags: sony, bravia, wh-1000xm6

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Does Your AI Agent Need a VPN? The Company Behind Norton and Avast Thinks So (cnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by See Full Bio | get Norton Secure VPN → | tags: norton, avast, gen digital

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AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars (engadget.com)

2026-05-01 | by Will Shanklin | get AI Screenplay Writing Software → | tags: academy awards, val kilmer, ai-generated acting

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Whimsical Animations Course Open House (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Animation Software for Beginners → | tags: whimsical animations, course platform, light mode

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Spirit’s collapse could hit overnight, and your next trip is on the line (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-01 | get Spirit Airlines Travel Bag → | tags: spirit airlines, cancellations, rebooking