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EFF pushes back on Google data scandal response: ‘Google screwed up’ (androidauthority.com)

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After 100 Years, Engineers Finally Discover Why Rubber Is So Tough (gizmodo.com)

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New self-healing material can repair itself over 1,000 times, extend the lifespan of cars and aircraft (techspot.com)

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Allbirds Stock Now Crashing as Reality Sets in About Its Delusional AI Pivot (futurism.com)

2026-04-16 | by Victor Tangermann | get Allbirds Eco-Friendly Sneakers → | tags: allbirds, ai infrastructure, newbird ai

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For her ‘Confessions’ sequel, Madonna takes Helvetica to the club (feeds.feedburner.com)

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US appeals court restarts $3 billion patent infringement lawsuit against Intel — VLSI case from 2017 returns after court sets aside 2024 decision (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel Processor Upgrade Kit → | tags: vlsi technology, intel, patent infringement

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Cloudflare's AI Platform: an inference layer designed for agents (news.ycombinator.com)

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Making AI operational in constrained public sector environments (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-16 | by Mit Technology Review Insights | get AI for Public Sector → | tags: ai deployment, public sector, cloud connectivity

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Broadcom to supply Meta with custom silicon through 2029 — Broadom CEO Hock Tan departs Meta's board (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Anton Shilov | get Broadcom Silicon Chip → | tags: broadcom, meta, meta training inference accelerator

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Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox, game pass, microsoft

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This Google user data scandal shows why more people are using GrapheneOS (Update) (androidauthority.com)

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This Google user data scandal shows why more people are using GrapheneOS (androidauthority.com)

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Non-functioning counterfeit Samsung 990 Pro SSDs are circulating in Europe — Despite convincing packaging, blue PCB easily gives away the dupe (tomshardware.com)

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Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway (theverge.com)

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Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s ‘unconstrained’ relationship with the truth (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Nilay Patel | tags: openai, sam altman, chatgpt

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The Cybertruck of e-bikes is here to replace your car (theverge.com)

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Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s ‘unconstrained’ relationship with the truth (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Nilay Patel | get AI Ethics and Transparency Book → | tags: openai, sam altman, chatgpt

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The simple geometry behind any road (news.ycombinator.com)

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I've been subscribed to a data removal service a month now - what I wish I knew sooner (zdnet.com)

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Critical MCP Integration Flaw Puts NGINX at Risk (darkreading.com)

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Struggling shoe retailer Allbirds makes bizarre pivot to AI, adds $127 million in value (cnbc.com)

2026-04-15 | by Lola Murti Gabrielle Fonrouge | get Allbirds AI Smart Sneakers → | tags: allbirds, ai compute infrastructure, newbird ai

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Frontier models are failing one in three production attempts — and getting harder to audit (venturebeat.com)

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Feds will require data centers to show their power bills (techcrunch.com)

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Thomson Reuters Fired Worker for Speaking Out About ICE, Former Employee Says (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | by Apr | tags: thomson reuters, clear database, immigration and customs enforcement

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Google broke its promise to me – now ICE has my data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | by Guest Author | get Google Privacy Checkup Tool → | tags: google, ice, pro-palestine

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Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data (news.ycombinator.com)

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The US Government Will Ask Data Centers How Much Power They Use (wired.com)

2026-04-15 | by Molly Taft | get Smart Power Usage Meter → | tags: data centers, energy use, energy information administration

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Struggling shoe retailer Allbirds makes bizarre pivot from shoes to AI, stock explodes more than 700% (cnbc.com)

2026-04-15 | by Lola Murti Gabrielle Fonrouge | get AI-powered Shoe Insoles → | tags: allbirds, ai compute infrastructure, newbird ai

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Trump’s posting even more AI-generated Trump-Jesus fan art (theverge.com)

2026-04-15 | by Tina Nguyen | get AI-Generated Trump Fan Art Print → | tags: ai-generated art, truth social, trump

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Allbirds Is Getting Out of the Shoe Business and Pivoting to AI Infrastructure (gizmodo.com)

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