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The race to engineer new knobs for the human brain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-02 | by Patrick Mineault | tags: chemogenetics, dreadds, brain implants

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Petrus Palmér doesn’t want Hem to be the next Ikea (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-02 | tags: hem, ikea, petrus palmér

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A Prop 65 Crash Course: What You Need to Know (2026) (wired.com)

2026-09-02 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: prop 65, california proposition 65, chemicals

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5 new features coming to your phone with the September 2026 Android Drop (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-01 | tags: android 16, google messages, find hub

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Universal Studios’ Scream-Inducing ‘Fast & Furious’ Coaster Has an Official Opening Date (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-01 | tags: universal studios, fast & furious, coaster

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This Teen Helped Native American Students Earn Ham Radio Licenses (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-31 | by Liz Wegerer | tags: ieee, princeton, ham radio

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When do the fall leaves change color? This interactive map shows a full-bloom timeline for autumn foliage (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-31 | tags: explore fall, autumn foliage, northern hemisphere

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Terence Tao explains 6 essential mathematical concepts [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-30 | tags: terence tao, mathematical concepts, video

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Terrance Tao explains 6 essential mathematical concepts [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-30 | tags: terrence tao, mathematical concepts, video

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Crypto Bro Facing 280 Years in Prison Over Astonishing Range of Crimes (futurism.com)

2026-08-30 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: cryptocurrency, ponzi scheme, brent kovar

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No country for mediocre mathematicians (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-30 | tags: mathematicians, arithmetic geometry, nsf

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Google Messages just got a customization setting I’ve wanted for years — how to use it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: google messages, chat themes, android authority

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Dimethyl Mercury Exposure Incident at MIT (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: mit, dimethyl mercury, mercury exposure

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Highlighting My Code Based on How Much I Care (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | tags: vscode, syntax highlighting, nikita prokopov

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Autonomous Mathematical Discovery in an Open-World Multi-Agent Environment (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | tags: autonomous systems, mathematical discovery, open-world environment

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WhatsApp rolls out new chat themes on iOS, including animated wallpapers (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-28 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: whatsapp, ios, animated wallpapers

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Heisuke Hironaka obituary: mathematician who smoothed out geometry’s complexities (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-28 | tags: heisuke hironaka, algebraic geometry, resolution of singularities

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LeanDB a strongly Typed SQL front end (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: lean4, sql, dependent types

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Why Intelligent AI Agents Fail and How to Close the Data Foundation Gap (computer.org)

2026-08-27 | tags: ai agents, data substrate, schemas drift

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Google Messages now lets you give every chat its own look (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: google messages, rcs, chat themes

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Euphemisation of Taboo Areas [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: taboo, euphemisation, pdf

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Electric rain can eat through metal (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | by Megha Satyanarayana | tags: nature, lightning, max planck institute

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A Game-Changing Drug for Pancreatic Cancer Just Got FDA Approval (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: daraxonrasib, pancreatic cancer, fda approval

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Critical Avada WordPress theme flaw enables zero-click RCE (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: avada, wordpress, cve-2026-18431

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Show HN: Build your own theme park (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: show hn, theme park, build

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Show HN: A lightweight, stateless database for agent memory (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: agent memory, edge computing, schema database

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Preserving glow-in-the-dark art and fashion for future generations (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: dayglo, phosphorescent pigments, american chemical society

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How chemistry can keep glow-in-the-dark pigments from fading (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: dayglo, phosphorescent pigments, american chemical society

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Flyway for freeloaders, rollback implemented in Python (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: flyway, community edition, database migration

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A guide to securing your first research fellowship: what reviewers are looking for (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-25 | by Howorka | tags: ucl, research fellowship, early-career researchers