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4111.

Air is full of DNA (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Irwin | get Air Purifier with HEPA Filter → | tags: environmental dna, university of washington, airborne dna

4112.

Old Cars 'Tell Tales' by Storing Data That's Never Wiped (slashdot.org)

2026-04-18 | by Posted | get OBD-II Data Logger → | tags: telematic control unit, quarkslab, qualcomm

4113.

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 19, #1043 (cnet.com)

2026-04-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: nytimes, connections, wordle

4114.

Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Lauren Aratani | get Financial Trading Strategy Book → | tags: iran war, polymarket, kalshi

4115.

30 WordPress Plugins Turned Into Malware After Ownership Change (slashdot.org)

2026-04-18 | by Posted | get WordPress Security Plugin Bundle → | tags: wordpress plugins, malware, anchor hosting

4116.

UpCodes (YC S17) is hiring SDRs to help make construction more productive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get Construction Tech Notebook → | tags: upcodes, yc s17, sdr

4117.

20-Year-Old Enters Prison for Historic Breach, Ransoming of Massive Student Database (slashdot.org)

2026-04-18 | by Posted | get Cybersecurity Encryption Kit → | tags: powerschool, data breach, cyberattack

4118.

Respect to the Man Chasing AI Immortality, While Freeloading Off Our Platform (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: github actions, ai platforms, mulerun security

4119.

Bluetooth tracker hidden in a postcard and mailed to a warship exposed its location — $5 gadget put a $585 million Dutch ship at risk for 24 hours (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-18 | by Jowi Morales | get Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: bluetooth tracker, hnlms evertsen, apple airtag

4120.

Harold Perrineau Teases 'Despicable' Town and What's Next in Season 4 of 'From' (cnet.com)

2026-04-18 | by See Full Bio | get From' Season 4 DVD → | tags: from, mgm plus, harold perrineau

4121.

The Future of Work Isn’t Just AI — It’s How Leaders Make AI Humane (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-18 | by Mark Abbott | get AI Ethics and Leadership Book → | tags: mckinsey, leadership, automation

4122.

How to protect your privacy by opting out of data collection in popular AI apps [Sponsored] (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-18 | by Sponsored Post | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: amazon alexa, stanford study, ai privacy

4123.

Organ Transplants Without Lifelong Meds? New Trial Shows It’s Possible (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-18 | get Immunosuppressant Medication Guide → | tags: organ transplants, liver, anti-rejection drugs

4124.

Health-Tracking Pet Collar Acts Like a Smartwatch for Dogs and Cats (cnet.com)

2026-04-18 | by See Full Bio | get FitBark GPS Dog Collar → | tags: tractive, pet collars, gps tracking

4125.

Why Japan has such good railways (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Matthew Bornholt | get Shinkansen Bullet Train Model → | tags: jr east, japan railways, shinkansen

4126.

Artificial neurons successfully communicate with living brain cells (sciencedaily.com)

2026-04-18 | get Neuroscience Brain Stimulation Kit → | tags: northwestern university, artificial neurons, brain-machine interfaces

4127.

Mysterious ‘Red Dot’ Galaxies Could Have ‘Relic’ Black Holes Predating the Big Bang (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-18 | get Black Hole Galaxy Model → | tags: red dot galaxies, relic black holes, big bang

4128.

Democrats Warned Not to Upset Multi-Million Dollar AI Lobbyists, Even Though It’d Be a Slam Dunk With Voters (futurism.com)

2026-04-18 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Ethics and Policy Book → | tags: ai lobbyists, democrats, kamala harris

4129.

You Are Not Prepared to Learn the Size of Neanderthal Infants (futurism.com)

2026-04-18 | by Sharon Adarlo | get Neanderthal Infant Model → | tags: neanderthal, tel aviv university, current biology

4130.

Shuttered Startups Are Selling Old Slack Chats, Emails To AI Companies (slashdot.org)

2026-04-18 | get Slack Data Backup Tool → | tags: slack, emails, jira

4131.

The 14 Best Electric Toothbrushes Tested and Approved for Your Family (cnet.com)

2026-04-18 | by See Full Bio | get Oral-B Pro 1000 Electric Toothbrush → | tags: oral-b, io2, oclean

4132.

Xbox expansion cards are now cheaper than SSDs, and PC users are repurposing them (techspot.com)

2026-04-18 | get Xbox Storage Expansion Card → | tags: xbox expansion cards, ssds, pc users

4133.

Google is slowly ruining one of the best reasons to buy a Pixel (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-18 | get Google Pixel Screen Protector → | tags: pixel, google tensor, pixel 9

4134.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ‘nearly lost his composure’ when pressed on selling chips to China — ‘You’re not talking to someone who woke up a loser’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-18 | by Jowi Morales | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, ai chips

4135.

Private student loans: A cautionary guide to your options (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-18 | get Student Loan Repayment Planner → | tags: private student loans, cosigning, college funding

4136.

NAKIVO v11.2: Ransomware Defense, Faster Replication, vSphere 9, and Proxmox VE 9.0 Support (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-18 | get NAKIVO Backup & Replication → | tags: nakivo, v11.2, ransomware

4137.

The ‘Lonely Runner’ Problem Only Appears Simple (wired.com)

2026-04-18 | by Paulina Rowińska | get Mathematics Puzzle Book → | tags: number theory, mathematicians, quanta magazine

4138.

The AI apps are coming for your PC (theverge.com)

2026-04-18 | by David Pierce | get AI Desktop Assistant Software → | tags: openai, verge, installer

4139.

Physicists Have a Major Problem With the Universe (futurism.com)

2026-04-18 | by Victor Tangermann | get Quantum Physics Puzzle Kit → | tags: hubble constant, cosmology, edwin hubble

4140.

What if database branching was easy? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get GitHub Desktop → | tags: xata, database branching, seed.sql