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Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-05 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Instructure Data Breach Kit → | tags: instructure, shinyhunters, canvas

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AI didn't delete your database, you did (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ibrahim Diallo | get AI Data Backup Tool → | tags: ai agents, database deletion, cursor

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FTC to ban data broker Kochava from selling Americans’ location data (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Vimeo data breach exposes personal information of 119,000 people (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-05 | get Vimeo Data Breach Report → | tags: vimeo, anodot, shinyhunters

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This startup just raised $140 million to build wave-powered AI data centers at sea (techspot.com)

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Android phone slow? I changed 2 developer settings for an instant speed boost (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jack Wallen | get Android Developer Settings Guide → | tags: android developer options, pixel 9 pro, google play store

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Jim Cramer says to own these types of stocks that 'dominate the new economy' (cnbc.com)

2026-05-04 | by Alexa Lomonaco | get Tech Stock Investment Guide → | tags: amazon, data center, artificial intelligence

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Meta and TikTok Are Getting Your Data From State Healthcare Sites: Report (gizmodo.com)

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Canadian election databases use "canary traps"—and they work (arstechnica.com)

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In Canada, a "canary trap" springs shut—and IDs election database leak (arstechnica.com)

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The RAG era is ending for agentic AI — a new compilation-stage knowledge layer is what comes next (venturebeat.com)

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SpaceX Wants to Blast Data Centers Into Orbit. Here’s What It May Take. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-04 | get Satellite Internet Starter Kit → | tags: spacex, data centers, orbit

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UK Fuel Price Intelligence – Market analytics from reporting stations (news.ycombinator.com)

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UK Fuel Price Intelligence (news.ycombinator.com)

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I tracked 7,700 UK petrol stations every 10 minutes for 3 months (news.ycombinator.com)

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Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database (news.ycombinator.com)

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Redis array: short story of a long development process (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Redis Data Structures Book → | tags: redis, antirez, array data type

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Give your 'human-level agents' a proper head start with these 3 best practices (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Tiernan Ray | get AI Assistant Training Kit → | tags: ai agents, databricks, microsoft

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Data centers are breaking the electric grid. Meet the $6 billion startup and its visionary CEO solving the problem (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get Smart Power Backup System → | tags: crusoe, redwood materials, jb straubel

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Denmark faces data center reckoning as power grid overwhelmed by surging demand (cnbc.com)

2026-05-04 | by April Roach | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: denmark, energinet, data centers

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Flock repeatedly flags 76-year old Grandmother for arrest, erroring zero for "O" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Olivia Richman | get Flock Safety License Plate Reader → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, colorado

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Instructure confirms data breach, ShinyHunters claims attack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-03 | get Data Breach Notification Sticker → | tags: instructure, shinyhunters, canvas

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Why you need a digital spring cleaning (and how Incogni makes it effortless) (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-03 | by Sponsored Post | get Incogni Privacy Protection Service → | tags: incogni, data brokers, digital spring cleaning

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Democrat and Republican Voters United on Key Issue: Hatred of Data Centers (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Victor Tangermann | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: data centers, water supplies, electricity prices

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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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pgxbackup: Continuity Support for pgBackRest (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get PostgreSQL Backup and Recovery Guide → | tags: pgbackrest, postgresql, pgxbackup

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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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Show HN: Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks (news.ycombinator.com)

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New AI Trained Only on Pre-1930 Data Speaks Like the Most Old-Timey Guy Imaginable (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Vintage Typewriter Keyboard → | tags: talkie, university of toronto, vintage model

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Show HN: Browser-based light pollution simulator using real photometric data (news.ycombinator.com)

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