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Saying ‘tax the rich’ hurts wealthy men’s feelings. Not taxing billionaires hurts everyone else (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Billionaire Tax Calculator → | tags: patriotic millionaires, pied-à-terre tax, new york legislation

212.

Sardinia’s Ancient Reasons for Rejecting a Clean Energy Future (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-07 | by Emily Waltz | get Solar Power Bank → | tags: sardinia, renewable energy, wind farms

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Spotify wants to become the home for AI-generated personal audio (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Ivan Mehta | get AI Personal Audio Device → | tags: spotify, openai, github

214.

The One Dollar Counterfeiter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kaushik Patowary | get Fake Money Detection Kit → | tags: counterfeit, secret service, banknotes

215.

This is my new favorite camera phone and one of the best Android phones I’ve ever used (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-07 | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra → | tags: oppo find x9 ultra, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5, camera system

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New OnePlus 16 leak gives us hope after the polarizing OnePlus 15 (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-07 | get OnePlus 16 Smartphone Case → | tags: oneplus 16, snapdragon 8 elite gen 6 pro, 200mp telephoto camera

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High-capacity HDD roadmap: the race to 100TB and zettabyte-scale storage — Toshiba, Seagate and WD outline three distinct strategies (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-07 | by Anton Shilov | get Seagate 100TB External HDD → | tags: hdd, toshiba, seagate

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The Situation With Richard Dawkins’ AI Girlfriend Just Got Way Weirder (futurism.com)

2026-05-07 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Companion Robot → | tags: anthropic, claude ai, richard dawkins

219.

The Browser Is Breaking Your DLP: How Data Slips Past Modern Controls (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-07 | get Data Loss Prevention Software → | tags: google workspace, microsoft 365, github

220.

Google Voice’s lack of RCS support is making me the outcast of my group chat (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-07 | get Google Voice RCS Upgrade → | tags: google voice, rcs, android

221.

The balcony solar boom is coming to the US (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-07 | by Casey Crownhart | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: balcony solar, plug-in solar, utah legislation

222.

Removing fsync from our local storage engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | tags: storage engine, fsync, ssd

223.

Crypto gang member gets 6.5 years for role in $230 million heist (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-07 | get Crypto Security Hardware Wallet → | tags: cryptocurrency, hardware wallets, social engineering

224.

Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Connie Loizos | get AI Ethics and Safety Book → | tags: asml, google cloud, applied intuition

225.

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, May 7 (cnet.com)

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226.

Permacomputing Principles (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get Permacomputing Guidebook → | tags: permaculture, earth care, fair share

227.

I've fully converted to adaptive chargers from fast ones and already feel safer (zdnet.com)

2026-05-07 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Anker PowerPort III Charger → | tags: anker nano, adaptive charging, usb charger

228.

I've tested several ReMarkable tablets, but its new cheap E Ink tablet had me fooled (zdnet.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kyle Kucharski | get ReMarkable E Ink Tablet → | tags: remarkable, e ink, remarkable paper pure

229.

The Old Guard: Confronting America's Gerontocratic Crisis (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Samuel Moyn | get Senior Tech Assistance Device → | tags: aging, gerontocracy, healthcare

230.

Roomba Inventor Now Wants You to Own an AI Robot Pet (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get Robot Pet Companion → | tags: irobot, familiar robots, ai robot pets

231.

Energizer releases coin lithium batteries that won't cause burning if accidentally swallowed (engadget.com)

2026-05-06 | by Anna Washenko | get Energizer Coin Lithium Batteries → | tags: energizer, coin lithium batteries, ultimate child shield

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Barry Diller trusts Sam Altman. But ‘trust is irrelevant’ as AGI nears, he says. (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, sam altman, artificial general intelligence

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Snap says its $400M deal with Perplexity ‘amicably ended’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Aisha Malik | get Perplexity AI Search Engine → | tags: snapchat, perplexity, ai search engine

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Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Corgi Insurance App → | tags: corgi, tcv, y combinator

235.

The Search Engine Is Becoming a Decision Engine. Here’s How to Survive the AI ‘Zero-Click’ Era. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | by Al Sefati | get AI Search Assistant Device → | tags: google, ai overviews, zero-click economy

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Italy’s prime minister outsmarted AI abusers by posting a surprising image (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | get AI Art Generator Tool → | tags: giorgia meloni, ai-generated images, x social media

237.

How Elon Musk left OpenAI, according to Greg Brockman (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Tim Fernholz | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: openai, elon musk, tesla

238.

Small Businesses Are Hiring Close to a Milllion Recent College Graduates This Year (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | by Sherin Shibu | get College Graduate Career Kit → | tags: gusto, ai engineer, education data

239.

Learn What It Takes to Become a Cybersecurity Consultant (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-06 | by Kathy Pretz | get Cybersecurity Certification Bundle → | tags: cybersecurity, ieee, alined security

240.

Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Will Knight | get AI Learning Assistant Kit → | tags: ai chatbots, carnegie mellon, mit