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AI Czar David Sacks wants Trump to ‘get out’ of Iran (theverge.com)

2026-03-15 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: white house, ai industry, iran conflict

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Chip material prices double as Middle East conflict compounds China's existing gallium export ban — wide range of materials for chipmaking skyrocket as supply constricts (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Luke James | get Gallium Semiconductor Material → | tags: gallium, compound semiconductors, china

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Drone strikes halt a third of the world's helium supply, threatening chip production (techspot.com)

2026-03-14 | get Helium Gas Tank → | tags: drone strikes, helium supply, silicon wafers

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Qatar Helium Shutdown Puts Chip Supply Chain On a Two-Week Clock (slashdot.org)

2026-03-13 | get Helium Gas Tank → | tags: qatarenergy, helium, semiconductor

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The ongoing Strait of Hormuz blockage will impact the semiconductor and AI industries with Aluminum, Helium and LNG shortages — and with no timeline for re-opening, supply chains face significant challenges (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-13 | by Jon Martindale | get Semiconductor Supply Chain Kit → | tags: strat of hormuz, helium, aluminum

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Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | by Luke James | get Helium Gas Tank → | tags: helium, qatarenergy, ras laffan

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This new style of leadership is the key to attracting and keeping top talent today (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-12 | tags: oracle of delphi, inside out leadership, socrates

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Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock — SK hynix forced to diversify after 30% of global supply removed from the market (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Luke James | get Helium Gas Tank → | tags: helium, sk hynix, qatargas

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The War on Iran Puts Global Chip Supplies and AI Expansion at Risk (wired.com)

2026-03-06 | by Carla Sertin | get Microchip → | tags: qatarenergy, samsung electronics, sk hynix

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As Moon interest heats up, two companies unveil plans for a lunar "harvester" (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-03 | get Lunar Miner → | tags: spacex starship, moon base, gateway

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Guide Labs debuts a new kind of interpretable LLM (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-23 | by Tim Fernholz | get Language Model → | tags: steerling-8b, guide labs, julius abeyo

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Magical Mushroom – Europe's first industrial-scale mycelium packaging producer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-23 | get Mycelium Packaging → | tags: mycelium packaging, mushroom packaging, europe

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NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again (wired.com)

2026-02-23 | by Javier Carbajal | get SpaceX Starship → | tags: sls, artemis ii, nasa

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Why it’s so refreshing that Olympic champion Alysa Liu, who quit skating at 16, says she didn’t ‘need’ a gold medal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-20 | get Smartphone → | tags: alysa, alysa liu, american

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The only decent free phone plan is now taking a turn for the worse (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-20 | get Google Pixel → | tags: fees, helium, plan

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Fabrication Techniques Using Myco-Materials (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-21 | get Bioplastic → | tags: material, materials, monolithic

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Before ‘Avengers’, Simu Liu’s Brain Has Been Hacked in ‘The Copenhagen Test’ (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-08 | get Smartwatch → | tags: ass peacock, barrera, chi liu

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This Lunar Resource Is So Valuable It Could Spark a New Gold Rush (cnet.com)

2025-11-16 | by See Full Bio | get Geophyte → | tags: earth, helium, interlune

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China suspends ban on rare earth exports to the U.S., but licensing controls remain — vital semiconductor manufacturing materials get one-year reprieve (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-10 | by Luke James | get Rare earth → | tags: china, gallium, germanium

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What goes great with a new phone plan? A free pie, apparently (androidauthority.com)

2025-11-03 | get Smartphone → | tags: free, free pie, helium

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Mining Company Says It’s Identified Hugely Valuable Material on Surface of the Moon (futurism.com)

2025-11-03 | by Victor Tangermann | get Moon Rocks → | tags: helium, interlune, lunar

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Hacking the World Poker Tour: Inside ClubWPT Gold's Back Office (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: admin, clubwpt, cn

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Show HN: Helium Browser for Android with extensions support, based on Vanadium (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get leadership development book → | tags: chrome, helium, patches

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US and Australia sign $3B critical minerals deal (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tim De Chant | get political science book → | tags: australia, billion, deal

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U.S. and Australia sign $3B critical minerals deal (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tim De Chant | get political science book → | tags: australia, billion, deal

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Floating Electrons on a Sea of Helium (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: charge, electron, electrons

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Floating electrons on a sea of helium (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: charge, electron, electrons

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One startup’s paper-thin stainless steel could change how bridges are built (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tim De Chant | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: allium, concrete, rebar

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This excellent free cellular plan just got even better with latest change (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get smartphone → | tags: data, helium, location

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Moon Helium Deal Is the Biggest Space Resource Grab Yet (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: helium, interlune, lunar