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Urban Birds Are Rising Earlier Because of Traffic Noise (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Birdsong Noise-Canceling Headphones → | tags: urban birds, traffic noise, dawn chorus

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It's Goodbye Time for Jeeves and Ask.com - Relics of Yesterday's Internet (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Ask.com Search Engine Mug → | tags: jeeves, ask.com, internet

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BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get LoRa Mesh Radio Kit → | tags: lora mesh, byomesh, bandwidth

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Collaborative Editing in CodeMirror (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get CodeMirror 6 Editor → | tags: codemirror, collaborative editing, operational transformation

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Collaborative Editing in CodeMirror (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get CodeMirror Collaborative Plugin → | tags: codemirror, collaborative editing, operational transformation

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Southwest Headquarters Tour (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Southwest Airlines Logo Mug → | tags: southwest airlines, flight attendant training, emergency procedures

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I tested ChatGPT and Perplexity AI as my CarPlay voice assistants - both made Siri look bad (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Lance Whitney | get CarPlay Voice Assistant Upgrade → | tags: chatgpt, perplexity ai, apple carplay

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Utah to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Luke James | get VPN Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: vpn, maxmind, nordvpn

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Ransomware Is Getting Uglier As Cybercriminals Fake Leaks and Skip Encryption Entirely (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Cybersecurity Backup Software → | tags: ransomware, akira, shinyhunters

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A suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loop (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Etiido Uko | get YouTube Memory Cleaner → | tags: youtube, ram usage, firefox

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Man Says His Waymo Ditched Him at the Airport Before He Could Get His Luggage Out of the Trunk, Refused to Return (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | get Waymo Self-Driving Car Model → | tags: waymo, driverless taxi, san jose mineta airport

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I setup a $4 router reboot timer, and it's made my internet reliably faster (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get TP-Link Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug → | tags: router, amazon, apple airtags

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A startup says it can replace home sprinklers with sound waves. Fire safety experts say show us the data (techspot.com)

2026-05-03 | get Smart Sprinkler System → | tags: home sprinklers, sound waves, acoustic fire suppression

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Utah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checks (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Luke James | get VPN Location Masking Tool → | tags: utah, vpn, maxmind

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Smuggled Starlink Terminals are Beating Iran's Internet Blackout (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Starlink Satellite Internet Kit → | tags: starlink, iran, satellite internet

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Netflix: 28 of the Best Sci-Fi TV Shows You Should Stream Right Now (cnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by See Full Bio | get Sci-Fi Streaming Guide Book → | tags: netflix, stranger things, black mirror

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How to Track Your Luggage (2026): AirTag, Pebblebee, CaseSafe (wired.com)

2026-05-03 | by Adrienne So | get Apple AirTag → | tags: airtag, pebblebee, casesafe

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Amazon’s Middle East data centers damaged by Iran drone and missile attacks will be down for several months during repairs — U.S. and Iran currently observing an uneasy truce, but renewed strikes possible if talks break down (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jowi Morales | get Amazon Web Services Cloud Backup → | tags: amazon, aws, iran

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Japan is deploying ultra-cheap cardboard drones built for swarm warfare and expendable combat missions — $2,000 expendable combat drones cost less than some gaming PCs (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Etiido Uko | get Disposable Drone Kit → | tags: airkamuy, cardboard drones, japan maritime self-defense force

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Japan is building military drones out of cardboard, and they're faster and cheaper than you'd expect (techspot.com)

2026-05-03 | get Cardboard Drone Kit → | tags: japan, air kamuy, military drones

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Investors pile into clean energy as Iran war drives push for energy security (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Solar Panel Kit → | tags: clean energy, iran, energy security

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Coway Airmega Mighty2 Review: The Sequel Is Better Than the Original (wired.com)

2026-05-03 | by Molly Higgins | get Coway Airmega Mighty2 Air Purifier → | tags: coway, airmega, hepa

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The “Pentastack” of Illegal Drugs That Looksmaxxers Like Clavicular Are Taking to Enjoy a Night Out Sounds Like a One-Way Trip to the Hospital (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: clavicular, looksmaxxers, vanity fair

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How the internet’s favorite squirrel dad made the hottest camera app of 2026 (theverge.com)

2026-05-03 | by Allison Johnson | tags: dualshot recorder, iphone camera, derrick downey jr

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Chinese Exports of Green Technologies Surged to Record Levels After Iran War Began (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Green Tech Export Kit → | tags: china, solar technology, batteries

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Former NASA Engineers Create Ingenious Way To Save Homes From Wildfires Using Noise (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Wildfire Noise Defense Device → | tags: nasa, sonic fire tech, pacific palisades

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Clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Starlink Satellite Kit → | tags: starlink, iran, clandestine network

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This Month in Ladybird – April 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: ladybird, pdf.js, intel

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This Month in Ladybird - April 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: ladybird, pdf.js, jakub stęplowski

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Jonathan Swift's Last Joke (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Ed Caesar | tags: swift, epitaph, alexander pope