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Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Weatherproof Smart Plug → | tags: polymarket, charles de gaulle, météo france

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Tesla hits Musk’s threshold for ‘safe unsupervised’ driving (theverge.com)

2026-05-04 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Tesla Autopilot Safety Kit → | tags: tesla, elon musk, full self-driving

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A common charging habit was quietly killing my iPhone's battery - here's the fix (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: iphone 17 pro max, apple, battery health

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Texico: Learn the principles of programming without even touching a computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: texico, programming, animated characters

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A treasure trove of fossils rewrites the story of early life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Marlowe Starling | get Fossil Digging Kit → | tags: burgess shale, charles doolittle walcott, cambrian explosion

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A Treasure Trove of Fossils Rewrites the Story of Early Life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Marlowe Starling | get Fossil Excavation Kit → | tags: burgess shale, charles doolittle walcott, cambrian explosion

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This ultra-cheap, water-based iron battery could last 16 years without degrading (techspot.com)

2026-05-01 | get Water-Based Iron Battery Kit → | tags: iron flow battery, chinese academy of sciences, advanced energy materials

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Y Combinator alum Skio sells for $105M cash, only raised $8M, founder says (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Julie Bort | get Skio Subscription Management Tool → | tags: skio, recharge, y combinator

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I stopped this common charging habit that was quietly killing my iPhone's battery (zdnet.com)

2026-04-30 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: iphone 17 pro max, apple battery care, charging habits

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Got a Fitbit? You might lose years of data if you don’t act soon (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-30 | get Fitbit Data Backup Tool → | tags: fitbit, google account, fitbit charge 6

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Don’t panic: Qi2 magnetic charging still has plenty of fans, despite MagSafe rumors (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get MagSafe Compatible Wireless Charger → | tags: magsafe, qi2, apple

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This common travel habit is now banned on American Airlines flights (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-29 | get Noise Cancelling Headphones → | tags: american airlines, portable chargers, travel policy

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HERMES.md: Anthropic bug causes $200 extra charge, refuses refund (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: hermes.md, anthropic, bug

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MacKenzie Scott says we underestimate the impact of small acts of kindness. Science agrees (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-29 | get Kindness Journal Notebook → | tags: mackenzie scott, jeff bezos, philanthropy

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Every iPhone has a useful hardware feature that zero Samsung phones offer (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-29 | by Zac Hall | get MagSafe Wireless Charger → | tags: magsafe, apple, samsung galaxy

226.

Meet Shapes, the app bringing humans and AI into the same group chats (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-29 | by Aisha Malik | get AI Group Chat App → | tags: shapes, ai characters, discord

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John Oliver Just Took the AI Industry Behind a Shed and Beat It With a Pipe Wrench (futurism.com)

2026-04-29 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: ai chatbots, character.ai, noam shazeer

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New leak suggests these upcoming flagship killers will only kill your wallet (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get Smartphone Budget Case → | tags: xiaomi, 17t pro, dimensity 9500

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One of the World’s Least Charitable Billionaires Tells Court He’s on a Mission to Save Charitable Giving (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-28 | get Charitable Giving Donation Box → | tags: billionaires, charitable giving, court

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Texas Instruments made a new flagship graphing calculator: the TI-84 Evo (engadget.com)

2026-04-28 | get TI-84 Evo Graphing Calculator → | tags: texas instruments, ti-84 evo, graphing calculator

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Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-28 | get OpenAI Official T-Shirt → | tags: elon musk, openai, altman

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How to watch King Charles III’s historic address to Congress live (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-28 | get HD Streaming Device → | tags: king charles, congress, u.k.

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Vendor slaps extra 'memory fee' on each tech purchase amid global chip crunch — the more you buy, the more you pay (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-28 | by Zhiye Liu | get Laptop with expandable RAM → | tags: ubiquiti, memory surcharge, global chip shortage

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Three men are facing charges in Toronto SMS Blaster arrests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: toronto, sms blaster, charges

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Three men are facing 44 charges in Toronto SMS Blaster arrests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Wireless SMS Text Blaster → | tags: toronto, sms blaster, charges

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Study: Infrasound likely a key factor in alleged hauntings (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-27 | get Infrasound Generator Device → | tags: infrasound, university of hertfordshire, frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

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That spooky sensation likely due to rumbling pipes, not spirits (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-27 | get Pipe Noise Dampener → | tags: frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, university of hertfordshire, infrasound

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Trump demands ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel (theverge.com)

2026-04-27 | by Jay Peters | get Jimmy Kimmel T-Shirt → | tags: abc, disney, jimmy kimmel

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Galaxy Z Fold 8 & Flip 8 leak hints at a first for Samsung phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-27 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Case → | tags: galaxy z fold 8, samsung, flip 8

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Is this Samsung’s upcoming wide foldable? (theverge.com)

2026-04-27 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 → | tags: samsung, galaxy foldables, qi2 wireless charging