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Valve is fighting Steam Controller scalpers with a new reservations system (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Controller Reservation Kit → | tags: steam controller, valve, ebay

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Investors Don’t Fund Your Startup — They Fund the Narrative in Their Heads. Here’s How to Control It. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | by Patrick Hagerty | get Startup Pitch Deck Kit → | tags: startup fundraising, investor perception, company category

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ChatGPT’s ‘Trusted Contact’ will alert loved ones of safety concerns (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Smart Personal Safety Alarm → | tags: openai, chatgpt, trusted contact

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Where competitive advantage lives in the agentic era (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI-powered productivity tools → | tags: agentic ai, frontier models, process intelligence

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Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get Book: "Crafting Interpreters → | tags: programming language, monte-carlo, compiler

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James Cameron Accused of Stealing 14-Year-Old Girl’s Face for Main Character of Billion-Dollar “Avatar” Films (futurism.com)

2026-05-07 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: james cameron, avatar, disney

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GovernGPT (YC W24) Is Hiring Engineers to Build Thinking Systems in Montreal (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Developer Kit → | tags: governgpt, yc w24, montreal

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Idempotency is easy until the second request is different (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get Idempotent API Testing Tool → | tags: idempotency, api design, payment processing

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Idempotency Is Easy Until the Second Request Is Different (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get Idempotent API Testing Tool → | tags: idempotency-key, payments, concurrency control

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Image generation is now the feature that moves the needle for AI apps (techspot.com)

2026-05-07 | get Stable Diffusion Art Generator → | tags: ai apps, image generation, conversational models

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Vimeo Promo Code: 40% Off This May 2026 (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Louryn Strampe | get Vimeo Pro Subscription → | tags: vimeo, ai editing, on-demand content

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The Old Guard: Confronting America's Gerontocratic Crisis (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Samuel Moyn | get Senior Tech Assistance Device → | tags: aging, gerontocracy, healthcare

463.

A Star Fox remake is heading to Switch 2 on June 25 (engadget.com)

2026-05-06 | by Jessica Conditt | get Star Fox Nintendo Switch Case → | tags: star fox, nintendo switch 2, n64 controller

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A 20-minute pitch wins Indian startup Pronto backing from Lachy Groom (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Lachy Groom Startup Pitch Book → | tags: pronto, anjali sardana, silicon valley

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Reviving the IBM Selectric Composer Fonts (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get IBM Selectric Typewriter Font Kit → | tags: ibm selectric composer fonts, selectric un 11 medium, ibm typewriter

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DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Zack Whittaker | get Ransomware Protection Software → | tags: karakurt, deniss zolotarjovs, russian government

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Why Your Brain Shuts Down at the Worst Possible Moment — and the 20-Second Protocol That Overrides It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | by Melissa Kalt | get Focus Booster Timer → | tags: amygdala, prefrontal cortex, entrepreneur

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Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Digital Foundry | get Steam Controller CAD Files → | tags: steam controller, valve, steam deck

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America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Carpet Cleaning Machine → | tags: pfas, mohawk, dupont

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Steam Controller and Puck CAD files officially released under a Creative Commons license — Valve encourages users to create accessories for the device (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-06 | by Jowi Morales | get Steam Controller CAD Files → | tags: steam controller, valve, cad files

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New Cisco DoS flaw requires manual reboot to revive devices (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-06 | get Cisco Network Security Kit → | tags: cisco, crosswork network controller, nso

472.

Sam Altman Frets That Frontier AI Models Are Acting Strange, Asking for Favors (futurism.com)

2026-05-06 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Model Debugging Kit → | tags: openai, gpt-5.5, sam altman

473.

Native Instruments Komplete 26 adds weird new synths and experimental piano sounds (theverge.com)

2026-05-06 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Native Instruments Komplete 26 → | tags: native instruments, komplete 26, absynth 6

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Show HN: Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get GitHub Outage Poster → | tags: github, red squares, show hn

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Utah's Ban on Using VPNs to Circumvent Age Verification Begins Today (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get VPN Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: vpn, utah, senate bill 73

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Systematic partisan content skews in TikTok during the 2024 US elections (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Ibrahim | get TikTok Content Moderation Guide → | tags: tiktok, 2024 us elections, sock puppet accounts

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Prefrontal to ventral tegmental area dynamics drive contingency degradation (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Hjort | get Neuroscience Brain Model Kit → | tags: prefrontal cortex, ventral tegmental area, cue stability

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Valve releases design files for its out-of-stock Steam Controller (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Anna Washenko | get Steam Controller Repair Kit → | tags: valve, steam controller, steam machine

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The Steam Controller sold out super quickly and Valve is working on a restock (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jessica Conditt | get Steam Controller Restock → | tags: steam controller, valve, steam machine

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California farmers to destroy 420k peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Susana Guerrero | get Peach Tree Gardening Kit → | tags: del monte, peach trees, chapter 11