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Rivian’s R2 Plant Was Struck by a Tornado Weeks Before Crucial Launch (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Rivian R2 Model Car → | tags: rivian, tornado, suv

1592.

Fog Has Always Been Shrouded in Mystery. Our Window to Figure It Out May Be Closing (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Fog Machine for Effects → | tags: california redwood forests, fog, $3.65 million

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A Hot-Air Balloon Landed in a California Backyard. The Owner Says It's a 'Very Rare' Event (wired.com)

2026-04-20 | by Brian Barrett | get Hot Air Balloon Model Kit → | tags: hot-air balloon, magical adventures balloon rides, denni barrett

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Chipmakers on track to meet only 60% of AI memory demand by 2027 (techspot.com)

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1595.

War Memes Are Turning Conflict Into Content (wired.com)

2026-04-20 | by Rand Al-Hadethi | get War Meme Collection Book → | tags: us iran israel iran war memes, bluetooth device, bazooka song

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Here's how F1 is tweaking its hybrid systems to try to save the show (arstechnica.com)

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1597.

The Palantir's Stasi Protocols (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | tags: palantir, xord systems, cryptonomicon

1598.

The USC Professor Who Pioneered Socially Assistive Robotics (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-04-20 | by Joanna Goodrich | get Socially Assistive Robot Kit → | tags: socially assistive robotics, maja matarić, usc

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Palantir Posts Bond Villain Manifesto On X (slashdot.org)

2026-04-20 | get Palantir Tech T-Shirt → | tags: palantir, alex karp, x (social media)

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Anonymous credentials: an illustrated primer (Part 2) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Matthew Green | tags: anonymous credentials, issuer, credential cloning

1601.

Our Visit to the Set of ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Was Pure ‘Star Wars’ Magic (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Star Wars Mandalorian Collectible → | tags: the mandalorian, grogu, star wars

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Dragonberry Weed Could Help Scientists Extract Rare-Earth Metals From Polluted Soil (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | tags: dragonberry, rare-earth metals, soil remediation

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Ball x Pit's next update adds 11 more balls to the fray on April 27 (engadget.com)

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Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack (techcrunch.com)

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1605.

Want to improve your work relationships? Try this (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-20 | get Team Building Board Game → | tags: columbia business school, work relationships, research findings

1606.

Nvidia CEO Loses His Cool at Tough Question (futurism.com)

2026-04-20 | by Joe Wilkins | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, ai chips

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Chinese chipmakers made record profit in 2025, despite slipping margins — U.S shipments fall 34% as Beijing shores up local chipmaking efforts (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Luke James | get ASUS ROG Gaming Laptop → | tags: naura technology group, china wafer-fab-equipment, applied materials

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The Gentlemen ransomware now uses SystemBC for bot-powered attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

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1609.

In Defense of Screen Time (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

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1610.

In Defense of Tween Screen Time (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

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There’s More to Worry About for Tweens Than the Screen (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

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1612.

WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, but it is mainly cosmetic (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-20 | by Ivan Mehta | get WhatsApp Premium Subscription → | tags: whatsapp, meta, whatsapp plus

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Xperia 1 VIII renders preview Sony’s bold design departure (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-20 | get Xperia 1 VIII Smartphone Case → | tags: sony xperia 1 viii, sony, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5

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AI cloud company Vercel breached after employee grants AI tool unrestricted access to Google Workspace — hacker seeking $2 million for stolen data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Luke James | get Vercel Security Audit Tool → | tags: vercel, context.ai, google workspace

1615.

How Apple Vision Pro was used to help make the next Star Wars movie (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-20 | by Zac Hall | get Apple Vision Pro Developer Kit → | tags: apple vision pro, star wars, mandalorian

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Apple Vision Pro used to help make next Star Wars movie: The Mandalorian & Grogu (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-20 | by Zac Hall | get Apple Vision Pro VR Headset → | tags: apple vision pro, star wars, mandalorian

1617.

A printing press for biological data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Abhishaike Mahajan | get Bioinformatics Data Printer → | tags: biologics, media optimization, iku bio

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Apple could be fined up to $38 billion by Indian antitrust regulator (engadget.com)

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Show HN: Mediator.ai – Using Nash bargaining and LLMs to systematize fairness (news.ycombinator.com)

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This 30-Year-Old CEO Reveals the Surprising Reason Behind His Startup’s $11 Billion Growth (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-20 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: harvey, openai, sequoia capital