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The Thinking Plant's Man (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ben Seal | tags: jagadish chandra bose, oxford, plant electrophysiology

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Rumor: Disney to Remove Star Wars Sequel Trilogy from Timeline (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Marvin Montanaro | get Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blu-ray → | tags: star wars, lucasfilm, disney

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Usage-based pricing killing your vibe, here's how to roll your own local AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Tobias Mann | tags: anthropic, github copilot, qwen3.6-27b

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Google’s got a new tool for making sure your phone is running the Android apps it should (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Android App Verification Tool → | tags: binary transparency, pixel firmware, android apps

845.

Weaver E-cology critical bug exploited in attacks since March (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-04 | get Cybersecurity Software Suite → | tags: weaver e-cology, cve-2026-22679, remote code execution

846.

Elon Musk will settle the feds’ Twitter lawsuit with pocket change (theverge.com)

2026-05-04 | by Richard Lawler | get Twitter Official Logo Sticker → | tags: elon musk, twitter, sec

847.

IEEE Smart Village Is Helping to Electrify Rural Cameroon (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-04 | by Natalie Zundel | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: ieee smart village, renewable energy innovators cameroon, photovoltaic technology

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Secretlab launches Mandalorian Titan Evo gaming chair in Star Wars collection for May the 4th — collab builds with a new high-end themed chair (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-04 | by Luke James | get Star Wars Mandalorian Gaming Chair → | tags: secretlab, titan evo, star wars

849.

US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Zack Whittaker | get Privacy Protection VPN → | tags: healthcare marketplaces, google, meta

850.

Stop big tech from making users behave in ways they don't want to (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Digital Wellbeing Toolkit → | tags: big tech, user behavior, technology regulation

851.

Mini Motorways is letting players vote for its next city map (engadget.com)

2026-05-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Mini Motorways City Map Pack → | tags: mini motorways, dinosaur polo club, vienna

852.

Elon Musk’s only expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Tim Fernholz | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, agi, elonn musk

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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

854.

Wolfenstein 3D for Gameboy Color on custom cartridge (2016) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Custom Wolfenstein GBC Cartridge → | tags: wolfenstein 3d, gameboy color, custom cartridge

855.

Elon Musk sent ominous texts to Greg Brockman, Sam Altman after asking for a settlement, OpenAI claims (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Julie Bort | get OpenAI Official T-Shirt → | tags: elon's musk, openai, greg brockman

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'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Sneak Peeks Hit Theaters and Disney Plus on Star Wars Day (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Star Wars Mandalorian Figure → | tags: star wars, mandalorian, grogu

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SpaceX Wants to Blast Data Centers Into Orbit. Here’s What It May Take. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-04 | get Satellite Internet Starter Kit → | tags: spacex, data centers, orbit

858.

Sierra Raises $950M at $15B Valuation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Sierra Wireless AirLink Router → | tags: sierra, tiger global, openclaw

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Week one of the Musk v. Altman trial: What it was like in the room (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-04 | by James O'Donnell | get Legal Trial Notebook → | tags: openai, elon musk, sam altman

860.

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

861.

Does Employment Slow Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Labor Market Shocks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Noah Arman Kouchekinia | get Cognitive Training Brain Games → | tags: labor market shocks, cognitive decline, us workforce

862.

Dithering with CSS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get CSS Dithering Filter → | tags: css, noise dithering, image processing

863.

Expect Fireworks When Elon Musk Megatrial Against OpenAI and Sam Altman Resumes (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-04 | get OpenAI Logo Mug → | tags: elons-musk, openai, sam-altman

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Musk’s “World War III” threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at OpenAI trial (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-04 | get Elon Musk Neuralink Brain Chip → | tags: openai, elon musk, sam altman

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‘Maul: Shadow Lord’ Sets a Grim Stage for What’s to Come (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | tags: maul, shadow lord, season one

866.

Scientists Identify Another Contributor to Global Warming—and It’s Everywhere (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get Carbon Footprint Calculator → | tags: microplastics, black carbon, global warming

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DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Maddy Varner | get Google Location History Device → | tags: google location history, homeland security, google

868.

DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian's Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Maddy Varner | get Google Location History Device → | tags: google location history, homeland security, google

869.

The Pixel 11 may not get the Face ID competitor we were expecting (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel 11 Face Unlock → | tags: pixel 11, google, project toscana

870.

The rise and risks of agent management platforms (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Joe Mckendrick | get Agent Management Platform Software → | tags: google vertex ai, amazon bedrock, microsoft 365 copilot