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7111.

A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Matt Wheeler | get Web Developer Toolbox → | tags: ip-api.com, mozilla, font fingerprinting

7112.

AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Cooling System → | tags: data center bans, ai hyperscalers, memory chip shortage

7113.

Sony confirms Xperia 1 VIII launch date, hints at new camera bump (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Sony Xperia 1 VIII Case → | tags: sony, xperia 1 viii, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5

7114.

US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get UAP Detection Drone Kit → | tags: uap, department of war, odni

7115.

David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: david attenborough, birthday, messages

7116.

Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-head (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Hill | get Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: thunderbolt 5, razer, caldigit

7117.

Canvas Hack Temporarily Disrupts Thousands of Schools (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-08 | get Canvas LMS Access Card → | tags: canvas, fbi, education apps

7118.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a $50 price hike in September (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch Pro Controller → | tags: nintendo switch 2, canada, europe

7119.

The Middle East had everything data center builders and hyperscalers could wish for — then the Iran war happened (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Chris Stokel-Walker | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: g42, uae, saudi arabia

7120.

Campaign Staffers Say They’re Using Non-Public Poll Data to Profit on Prediction Markets (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get Prediction Market Platform → | tags: campaign staffers, non-public poll data, prediction markets

7121.

Valve opens Steam Controller reservations today at 10 AM PT after record-breaking sell-out — reservation queue puts real fans ahead of automated bots (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Zhiye Liu | get Steam Controller Reservation Kit → | tags: steam controller, valve, reservation system

7122.

Apple TV: 16 Best Sci-Fi Shows You Should Stream Right Now (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Apple TV Sci-Fi Collection → | tags: apple tv, severance, apple tv plus

7123.

Need Math Help? Try Using This iPhone Messages Feature (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Apple iMessage Math Solver → | tags: apple, ios 18, messages

7124.

Pentagon Think Tank Tests Ingenious Plan to Protect Coasts From Hurricanes—and It’s Working (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get Hurricane Barrier System → | tags: pentagon, darpa, tyndall air force base

7125.

Apple now requires verification for Education Store, adds Apple Watch with discounts (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Chance Miller | get Apple Watch Series 8 → | tags: apple watch, education store, unidays

7126.

NASA Says Strange Red Dots in Sky Are an Unknown Class of Object That Looks Like a Huge Evil Eye (futurism.com)

2026-05-08 | by Frank Landymore | get Red Dots Sky Poster → | tags: nasa, chandra x-ray observatory, james webb space telescope

7127.

Everybody wants to rule the AI world (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Pierce | get AI Development Kit → | tags: openai, sam altman, musk

7128.

Here’s how technology transformed babymaking (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jessica Hamzelou | get Smart Baby Monitor → | tags: vitrication, ivf, embryo freezing

7129.

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

7130.

Nullsoft, 1997-2004 (2004) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Paul Boutin | get Winamp Media Player → | tags: nullsoft, winamp, aol

7131.

Nullsoft, 1997-2004 AOL kills off the last maverick tech company (2004) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Paul Boutin | get Winamp Media Player → | tags: nullsoft, winamp, aol

7132.

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

7133.

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

7134.

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

7135.

The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle (slashdot.org)

2026-05-08 | get Ransomware Recovery Toolkit → | tags: canvas, ransomware, fermat

7136.

Governance, not gatekeeping: How SAP brings enterprise‑grade safety to AI connectivity (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-08 | get SAP AI Connectivity Toolkit → | tags: sap, api, enterprise software

7137.

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

7138.

Blaise – A modern self-hosting zero-legacy Object Pascal compiler targeting QBE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: blaise, object pascal, qbe

7139.

The fax machine is the bottleneck in US 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

7140.

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