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Sierra raises $950M as the race to own enterprise AI gets serious (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Connie Loizos | get AI Enterprise Software Suite → | tags: sierra, tiger global, openai

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GameStop Wants to Take on Amazon With $56 Billion Bid for eBay (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get eBay Gift Card → | tags: gamestop, amazon, ebay

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This popular Spotify podcast feature may soon be available for music as well (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Spotify Premium Headphones → | tags: spotify, podcast, android

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Leaks Show First Look at Sony’s Absurdly Expensive New Wireless Headphones (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones → | tags: sony, wireless headphones, leaks

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Astronomers Detect First Pluto Cousin With Thin Atmosphere (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get Pluto Atmosphere Model Kit → | tags: pluto, solar system, astronomers

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Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Apple Variety Database Book → | tags: pomiferous, apples, database

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GameStop Is Making a Bid to Buy eBay in a Deal Its CEO Admits Could Be ‘Totally, Totally Foolish’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | by Jonathan Small | get eBay Gift Card → | tags: gamestop, ebay, ryan cohen

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Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Weatherproof Smart Plug → | tags: polymarket, charles de gaulle, météo france

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Spotify could soon solve its biggest lossless audio download problem (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Hi-Fi Wireless Earbuds → | tags: spotify, lossless audio, bulk redownload

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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 APU could arrive with 192GB of unified memory — leaked PassMark benchmarks suggest modest update over Strix Halo (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-04 | by Kunal Khullar | get AMD Ryzen AI Max RAM Kit → | tags: amd ryzen ai max+ pro, passmark benchmarks, gorgon halo

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Toyota built a $10 billion private utopia—what’s going on in there? (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-04 | get Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell → | tags: woven city, toyota, akio toyoda

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What I Packed to Run 80 Miles Across the Italian Apennine Mountains (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Kieran Alger | get Hydration Running Pack → | tags: marathon des sables, italian apennines, lake garda

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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 4, #1780 (cnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle Puzzle Book → | tags: wordle, nytimes, riser

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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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TechCrunch Mobility: How do you issue a ticket to a robotaxi? (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-03 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Autonomous Taxi Ride Card → | tags: robotaxi, california, autonomous vehicle

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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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How the race for critical minerals is creating ‘sacrifice zones,’ impacting the world’s poorest people (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-03 | get Critical Minerals Mining Kit → | tags: critical minerals, sacrifice zones, electric vehicles

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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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Why eBay, in Its Latest Incarnation, Is a Takeover Target for GameStop (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-02 | get GameStop Gaming Console → | tags: ebay, gamestop, collectibles

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Ask Slashdot: Are YouTube's Subtitles 'Appallingly Bad'? (slashdot.org)

2026-05-02 | by Posted | get YouTube Subtitles Editing Tool → | tags: youtube, subtitles, language

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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 3, #1779 (cnet.com)

2026-05-02 | by See Full Bio | tags: nytimes, wordle, puffy

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California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Autonomous Vehicle Traffic Camera → | tags: waymo, san bruno, driverless cars

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Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, sensor kits

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Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for AV companies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, autonomous vehicles

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Zugzwang (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Chess Strategy Book → | tags: zugzwang, chess, alessandro salvio

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Ottocast Cabin Care Wireless CarPlay Adapter Review: Tiny Tracker (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Nicole Kinning | get Wireless CarPlay Adapter → | tags: carplay, ottocast, rearview camera

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A Professional Bike Fitting Will Make You Want to Ride Even More (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Joe Ray | get Bike Fitting Kit → | tags: bike fitting, bike works, mend bicycles

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Dabbling in Erlang, part 2: A minimal introduction (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Erlang Programming Book → | tags: erlang, pattern matching, eshell

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Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Raymond Chen | tags: ms-dos, environment variables, cp/m