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4111.

AI companies fighting with the U.S. government over safety? ‘The X-Files’ predicted it in 1993 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-12 | get AI Safety Awareness Book → | tags: u.s. government, the x-files, extraterrestrial

4112.

Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until ‘late 2027’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Sean O'Kane | get Rivian R2 Model Kit → | tags: r1t, r1s, rivian

4113.

John Solly Is the DOGE Operative Accused of Planning to Take Social Security Data to His New Job (wired.com)

2026-03-12 | by Vittoria Elliott | get Social Security → | tags: doge, social security administration, leidos

4114.

India preparing fresh manufacturing incentives as Apple shifts more iPhone production (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-12 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone Manufacturing Toolkit → | tags: apple, iphone, india

4115.

AMD, Broadcom, and Nvidia join hyperscalers to define optical scale-up interconnect of the future for AI clusters — Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI to benefit as speeds eventually scale to 3.2 Tb/s (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Anton Shilov | get High-Speed Data Center Cables → | tags: amd, broadcom, nvidia

4116.

Why Franchise Discovery Day Isn’t a Sales Pitch — It’s a Stress Test for Your Alignment (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-12 | by Adam Povlitz | get Franchise Discovery Day Kit → | tags: franchise discovery day, commercial cleaning, franchisors

4117.

RTX 5090 gets 12% gaming boost in Ubuntu 26.04, thanks to optimizations with Gnome 50 — latest popular distro update brings significant performance uplift for Nvidia's top GPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Aaron Klotz | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: nvidia, ubuntu 26.04, rtx 5090

4118.

Lucid announces midsize EV platform, says profitability lies with SUVs (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-12 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: midsize ev platform, lucid earth, lucid cosmos

4119.

Apple Grand Central retail store closed due to special activity (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-12 | by Zac Hall | get Apple Store Gift Card → | tags: apple, grand central, retail store

4120.

Canadian retail giant Loblaw notifies customers of data breach (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-12 | get Loblaw Data Breach Security Kit → | tags: loblaw, data breach, phishing

4121.

These Excellent Computer Speakers Are $100 Off (wired.com)

2026-03-12 | by Brad Bourque | get Speakers → | tags: ik multimedia iloud micro monitor, amazon, rca

4122.

Atlassian follows Block’s footsteps and cuts staff in the name of AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Rebecca Szkutak | get GitHub → | tags: atlassian, layoffs, block

4123.

Converge (YC S23) Is Hiring a Founding Platform Engineer (NYC, Onsite) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | get Cloud → | tags: yc s23, converge, posthog

4124.

BallotGuessr is Geoguessr for budding political pundits (engadget.com)

2026-03-12 | get Political Geography Puzzle Game → | tags: geoguessr, ballotguessr, google street view

4125.

Law enforcement shuts down botnet made of tens of thousands of hacked routers (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Botnet → | tags: socksescort, europol, department of justice

4126.

A writer is suing Grammarly for turning her and other authors into ‘AI editors’ without consent (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Amanda Silberling | get Language Editor → | tags: grammarly, superhuman, expert review

4127.

Claude now creates interactive charts, diagrams and visualizations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | get Interactive Charts → | tags: claudefeature, imagine, compound interest

4128.

Atlassian CEO: AI doesn't replace people here, but we're firing them anyway (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | by Axel Kannenberg | get GitHub → | tags: atlassian, dollars, hand

4129.

A 1,300-Pound NASA Satellite Just Made a Fiery Return to Earth (cnet.com)

2026-03-12 | by See Full Bio | get SpaceX Starlink → | tags: van allen probe a, nasa satellite, eastern pacific ocean

4130.

Rivian R2 launch: Here’s what $57,990 gets you (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Electric Raptor → | tags: rivian r2, performance trim, dual motor

4131.

Rivian reveals pricing and trim details for its R2 SUV (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-12 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: rivian r2, electric suv, dual motor

4132.

Rivian's R2 EV arrives this spring with a $58,000 price tag (engadget.com)

2026-03-12 | get Rivian R2 Electric Vehicle → | tags: rivian, r2 ev, autonomy+

4133.

What it was like to watch grieving parents stare down Mark Zuckerberg in court (theverge.com)

2026-03-12 | by Lauren Feiner | get Facebook → | tags: children, media, parents

4134.

This RTX 5060 Acer gaming laptop with 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD is a steal for just £799.99 — solid 1080p performer includes a 10-core Intel CPU and a fast 165Hz refresh rate (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Ben Stockton | get RTX 5060 Gaming Laptop → | tags: nvidia geforce rtx 5060, acer nitro v15, intel core i7-13620h

4135.

Electric motor scaling laws and inertia in robot actuators (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | get Robotics Motor Control Kit → | tags: robot actuators, gear reduction, rotor inertia

4136.

The team behind continuous batching says your idle GPUs should be running inference, not sitting dark (venturebeat.com)

2026-03-12 | get NVIDIA GPU Inference Server → | tags: vllm, friendliai, orca

4137.

Retired Air Force Major General With UFO Connections Disappears in New Mexico (futurism.com)

2026-03-12 | by Victor Tangermann | get UFO Research Notebook → | tags: ufo, hangar 18, project blue book

4138.

Nintendo has jumped 18% this week as a surprise Pokémon hit drove hope it could boost Switch 2 sales (cnbc.com)

2026-03-12 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nintendo Switch OLED → | tags: nintendo, switch 2, pokémon pokopia

4139.

Rivian R2 prices revealed: you’re going to have to wait longer for that $45,000 version (theverge.com)

2026-03-12 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: rivian, sxsw, electric vehicle

4140.

Stop Rinsing After Brushing Your Teeth. Here's Why You Should Wait Instead. (cnet.com)

2026-03-12 | by See Full Bio | get Toothpaste → | tags: aspen dental, american dental association, fluoride