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901.

The ‘crazy rule-defying’ genes that determine sex (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-13 | by Goldman | tags: sex chromosomes, jennifer graves, y chromosome

902.

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute 'legal ambush' before trial (engadget.com)

2026-04-12 | get OpenAI Legal Defense Kit → | tags: openai, elon musk, microsoft

903.

MIT Radiation Laboratory (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | get MIT Radiation Laboratory Book → | tags: mit radiation laboratory, cavity magnetron, world war ii

904.

Veteran Microsoft engineer says original Task Manager was only 80KB so it could run smoothly on 90s computers — original utility used a smart technique to determine whether it was the only running instance (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Microsoft Windows Task Manager → | tags: windows task manager, dave plummer, microsoft

905.

Troubleshooting Email Delivery to Microsoft Users (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | get Microsoft Outlook Support Kit → | tags: sendgrid, microsoft, hotmail

906.

Best 2-in-1 Laptops (2026): Microsoft, Lenovo, and the iPad (wired.com)

2026-04-12 | by Luke Larsen | get Microsoft Surface Pro 9 → | tags: microsoft, surface pro, lenovo

907.

The 3 Best Mug Warmers of 2026: Better Than the Ember Mug? (wired.com)

2026-04-12 | by Matthew Korfhage | get Ember Temperature Control Mug → | tags: ember mug, fellow carter, coffee warmer

908.

Modern Microprocessors – A 90-Minute Guide (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jason R. C. Patterson. | get Microprocessor Development Kit → | tags: microprocessors, processor microarchitecture, h.264

909.

Scientists Set New Record for Solar Cell Efficiency (futurism.com)

2026-04-12 | by Joe Wilkins | get High-Efficiency Solar Panel → | tags: solar cell, shockley-queisser limit, photovoltaic cells

910.

The AI code wars are heating up (theverge.com)

2026-04-12 | by David Pierce | get AI Coding Challenge Kit → | tags: ai coding, github copilot, openai

911.

‘Marvel Rivals’ Wants to Start Being More Than Just a Hero Shooter (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-11 | get Marvel Rivals Action Figure → | tags: marvel, netease, marvel rivals

912.

New synthesis of astronomical measurements shows Hubble tension is real (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Hubble Space Telescope Model → | tags: hubble, astronomical measurements, tension

913.

Clippy, Microsoft’s hapless Office assistant, was retired 25 years ago today — its irritating spirit lives on in 100+ Copilots (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-11 | by Mark Tyson | get Microsoft 365 Copilot → | tags: clippy, microsoft, office

914.

Watch a Robot Stuff Cash Into a Wallet Just Like You Do (cnet.com)

2026-04-11 | by See Full Bio | get Robotic Cash Handling Machine → | tags: generalist ai, gen-1, boston dynamics

915.

Entrepreneurs Can Bring Coding In-House With This All-in-One Bundle (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-11 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Coding for Beginners Kit → | tags: microsoft visual studio, learn to code, openai

916.

Chinese Nvidia Cloud Partner procured 300 servers with banned AI GPUs worth $92 million — shares of data center supplier Sharetronic plummet following Super Micro smuggling arrest (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-11 | by Jowi Morales | get Nvidia A100 GPU Server → | tags: nvidia ai chips, super micro, sharetronic

917.

Mozilla says Microsoft is using Copilot and Edge to tighten its grip on Windows (techspot.com)

2026-04-11 | get Microsoft Edge Developer Tools → | tags: mozilla, microsoft, copilot

918.

BlueHammer abuses Windows Defender's update process to gain SYSTEM access (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Windows Defender Security Tool → | tags: windows defender, bluehammer, github

919.

AI agent credentials live in the same box as untrusted code. Two new architectures show where the blast radius actually stops. (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-10 | get Secure AI Sandbox Kit → | tags: ai governance, rsac 2026, microsoft

920.

EU Parliament Fails To Renew Loophole Allowing Tech Firms To Report Abuse (slashdot.org)

2026-04-10 | get EU Digital Rights Toolkit → | tags: eu parliament, child sexual exploitation, csam

921.

Combining spicy foods with mint boosts anti-inflammatory effects 100x or more (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-10 | by Kimberly Bly | get Mint Herbal Supplement → | tags: mint, immune cells, phytochemicals

922.

France to Ditch Microsoft Windows as Europe’s War on American Tech Rages On (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-10 | get Linux Mint Operating System → | tags: france, microsoft windows, europe

923.

Microsoft Begins Removing Copilot Branding From Windows 11 Apps (slashdot.org)

2026-04-10 | get Microsoft Windows 11 Copilot → | tags: microsoft, copilot, windows 11

924.

How to Capture the Moments That Matter (in Life and in Business) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-10 | by Chris Sorensen | get Digital Camera for Beginners → | tags: power dialing platforms, cinematography, video editing

925.

'Finally, a boomless headset for the office': How Jabra made headphones I'd take to a boardroom (zdnet.com)

2026-04-10 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Jabra Evolve2 75 → | tags: jabra, evolve3, headphones

926.

Microsoft's "commitment to Windows quality" starts with overhaul of beta program (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-10 | get Windows Insider Program → | tags: windows insider program, microsoft, canary channel

927.

Microsoft Says You Should Take Copilot Seriously but Not Literally (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-10 | get Microsoft 365 Copilot → | tags: microsoft, copilot, software

928.

Microsoft's Windows Insider Program is no longer a confusing mess (zdnet.com)

2026-04-10 | by Ed Bott | get Windows Insider Program T-Shirt → | tags: windows insider program, microsoft, windows 11

929.

Microsoft simplifies Windows Insider program — fewer channels, and switching without wiping your device (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Windows Insider Program Guide → | tags: windows insider program, microsoft, beta channel

930.

Microsoft Is Scrubbing the Copilot Name From Some Windows 11 Apps (cnet.com)

2026-04-10 | by See Full Bio | get Microsoft Windows 11 Copilot → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, copilot