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Google is making AI images easier to create, and deepfakes easier to spot (techspot.com)

2026-05-19 | get Deepfake Detection Software → | tags: google pics, deepfakes, synthid

2642.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 20, #1796 (cnet.com)

2026-05-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: wordle, nytimes, wreck

2643.

Tesla's lithium refinery discharges 231,000 gallons of polluted wastewater a day (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | by With More Than Years Covering The Automotive Industry | get Tesla Lithium Refinery Water Test Kit → | tags: tesla, lithium refinery, spodumene

2644.

Minnesota passes prediction markets ban (engadget.com)

2026-05-19 | by Anna Washenko | get Prediction Markets Ban Book → | tags: prediction markets, kalshi, polymarket

2645.

New Microsoft Surface for Business PCs pair Panther Lake chips with as little as 8GB of RAM — 13-inch Surface Laptop goes light on memory but still starts at $1,299 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: microsoft surface, panther lake, surface laptop

2646.

OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images with Verification Tool (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | get AI Image Watermarking Tool → | tags: openai, google, synthid

2647.

Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | get Prediction Market Platform → | tags: prediction markets, kalshi, polymarket

2648.

The country needs a resilient domestic battery supply chain (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | get Tesla Powerwall Battery → | tags: battery supply chain, critical minerals, u.s. government

2649.

Disney erased FiveThirtyEight (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | by Nate Silver | get FiveThirtyEight T-Shirt → | tags: fivethirtyeight, disney, abc news

2650.

Google's SynthID AI watermarking tech is being adopted by OpenAI, Nvidia, and more (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-19 | get AI Watermarking Detection Tool → | tags: synthid, google, openai

2651.

Pentagon taps Shield AI for low-cost drone program as Iran war accelerates demand for cheap drones (cnbc.com)

2026-05-19 | by Samantha Subin | get Shield AI Drone Kit → | tags: shield ai, lucas drones, iran war

2652.

Your Appearance Is Part of Your Business Strategy. Here’s How It Can Work for — or Against — You (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | by Arpit Jain | get Professional Appearance Guide → | tags: entrepreneurship, silicon valley, mark zuckerberg

2653.

Students keep booing AI at graduation speeches this year (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | get AI Graduation Speech Assistant → | tags: graduation speeches, white-collar disruption, commencement speakers

2654.

Deciphering the Hashihara Castle Town Map (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | get Map Puzzle Puzzle Book → | tags: motoori norinaga, hashihara castle, kokugaku

2655.

Why the Words You Choose as a Leader Can Build (or Break) Team Performance (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | by Dr. Christina Rahm | get Leadership Communication Book → | tags: entrepreneur, team performance, workplace culture

2656.

Google Expands AI Identification Tool to Chrome and Search (cnet.com)

2026-05-19 | by See Full Bio | get Google AI Search Extension → | tags: google synthid, google chrome, google search

2657.

Google Introduces Gemini Omni, a Multimodal AI That Knows the World (cnet.com)

2026-05-19 | by See Full Bio | get Google Gemini Omni AI Kit → | tags: google, gemini omni, veo

2658.

OpenAI's new image watermarks make it easier to spot AI fakes - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-05-19 | by David Gewirtz | get AI Watermark Detection Tool → | tags: openai, synthid watermarks, c2pa metadata

2659.

Google's Circle to Search feature can tell you if an image was AI-generated (engadget.com)

2026-05-19 | by Karissa Bell | get AI Image Verification Tool → | tags: google synthid, circle to search, google lens

2660.

OpenAI is making it easier to check if an image was made by their models (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-19 | by Russell Brandom | get AI Image Verification Tool → | tags: openai, synthid, c2pa

2661.

After Brewing 17 Bags of Grocery Store Coffee, These Are the 5 Beans I'd Buy Again (cnet.com)

2026-05-19 | by See Full Bio | get Coffee Bean Sampler Pack → | tags: intelligentsia, chicago, coffee beans

2662.

Pizza Hut Franchisee Sues Over AI Delivery System, Alleges $100 Million in Damages (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-19 | get AI Delivery Robot → | tags: pizza hut, ai delivery, franchisee

2663.

Microsoft Launches Surface Pro 12, Surface Laptop 8 With Intel Chips (slashdot.org)

2026-05-19 | get Microsoft Surface Pro 12 → | tags: microsoft, surface pro 12, surface laptop 8

2664.

Democrats preview how they’d go after the Ticketmaster settlement if they regain power (theverge.com)

2026-05-19 | by Lauren Feiner | get Ticketmaster Anti-Trust Guide → | tags: ticketmaster, live nation, antitrust

2665.

SMIC founder and AMEC CEO urge Chinese fabs to test domestic chipmaking tools on active production lines — equipment makers post record revenue but falling margins (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Luke James | get Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Kit → | tags: smic, amec, china

2666.

Pizza Hut’s AI Store Control System Is Such a Disaster That It’s Wasted $100 Million, Lawsuit Alleges (futurism.com)

2026-05-19 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Inventory Management System → | tags: pizza hut, dragontail, chaac pizza

2667.

Worker Killed at SpaceX’s Starbase Ahead of Starship V3 Launch (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-19 | get Starship Model Rocket Kit → | tags: spacex, starbase, starship

2668.

Deals: AirPods Pro 3 Memorial Day deal, 24GB M5 MacBook Pro $320 off, MacBook Neo, Apple Watch Ultra, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-19 | by Justin Kahn | get AirPods Pro 3 → | tags: airpods pro 3, macbook pro, apple watch ultra

2669.

The 1TB 11-inch iPad Air just plunged to $849, and it’s not a price glitch (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-19 | get Apple iPad Air 1TB → | tags: ipad air, apple, m3 chip

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Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | tags: punch cards, early computing, data collection