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Massive bonuses for South Korea's chip workers puts central bank on inflation alert (cnbc.com)

2026-06-20 | by Lim Hui Jie Blair Baek | get Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 → | tags: bank of korea, south korea, tech industry

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Why Can't Walnut Creek Build 3 Bedroom Apartments with a Playground? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-17 | tags: walnut creek, botelho drive, density bonus law

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Hundreds of Louisiana Teachers Are Getting $50,000 Bonuses This Year. Here’s Why. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-15 | by Sherin Shibu | get Teacher Appreciation Gift Card → | tags: meta, richland parish, data center

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Bungie’s Last ‘Destiny 2’ Update Is a Bittersweet Blast (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-13 | get Destiny 2 Collector's Edition → | tags: bungie, destiny 2, monuments of triumph

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Experts say Donut Lab's "breakthrough" solid-state battery is just ordinary lithium-ion (techspot.com)

2026-06-10 | by Skye Jacobs | get Solid-State Battery Charger → | tags: battery, cell, donut

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Investigation Finds Donut Lab Made False Claims About Revolutionary Battery Tech (cnet.com)

2026-06-09 | by See Full Bio | get Portable Battery Tester → | tags: battery, donut, donut lab

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Startup’s ‘miracle’ solid-state battery actually uses lithium-ion chemistry, according to third-party tests — Donut Lab raised $25M and is valued at $1.25B on what now appear to be debunked claims (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-09 | by Mark Tyson | get Solid-State Battery Kit → | tags: battery, donut, donut lab

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Donut Lab’s solid-state battery claim debunked by Ziroth (theverge.com)

2026-06-09 | by Thomas Ricker | get Solid-State Battery Tester → | tags: battery, donut, donut lab

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Ripping a DVD, a federal crime in 1999, requires $22 and free software in 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-07 | by Patrick Quirk | get DVD Ripper Software Bundle → | tags: bonus, disc, drive

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A Trump banknote is in the works, and it might be worth $250 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-28 | get Trump 2024 Commemorative Banknote → | tags: trump, banknote, paper currency

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Samsung unions voted in favor of deal that will give chip workers $400,000 in bonuses (engadget.com)

2026-05-27 | by Mariella Moon | get Samsung Chip Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, chip division, bonuses

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Samsung Chip Workers Approve (Amazing) Deal to Avert Strike (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-27 | get Samsung Semiconductor Worker Hoodie → | tags: samsung, chip manufacturing, worker strike

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Samsung $400,000 worker bonuses near approval after clearing legal challenge — non-chip employees in line for just $4,000 launch last-minute bid to scupper deal with union (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-26 | by Luke James | get Samsung Employee Bonus Gift Card → | tags: samsung electronics, ai-driven bonus, samsung semiconductor

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TSMC workers threaten Samsung-style strike over rumored bonus cuts despite record profits (techspot.com)

2026-05-26 | get TSMC Worker Safety Kit → | tags: tsmc, samsung, bonus cuts

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Trump’s arch now has elevators—and a $100 million price tag (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-22 | get Luxury Elevator Home Kit → | tags: trump, washington d.c., monumental arch

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Samsung chip workers will get an average $340k bonus as AI profits soar (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | get Samsung Semiconductor Chip Kit → | tags: samsung, chip, bonus

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Bungie will end active development of Destiny 2 on June 9 (engadget.com)

2026-05-21 | by Will Shanklin | get Destiny 2 Collector's Edition → | tags: destiny 2, bungie, monument of triumph

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Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor bonuses after last-minute union deal — average payouts could approach $400,000 per chip employee (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Etiido Uko | get Samsung Semiconductor Bonus Kit → | tags: samsung electronics, ai semiconductor, union deal

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Americans Eat 10 Billion Doughnuts a Year — And These Franchises Are Cashing In (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-20 | by David James | get Doughnut Maker Kit → | tags: dunkin, shipley do-nuts, randys donuts

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Samsung and SK Hynix employees are reportedly abandoning overseas training programs to nab up to $400,000 performance bonuses — online dating grades rise as female members 'seeking out SK hynix employees' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-20 | by Etiido Uko | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung electronics, sk hynix, overseas training

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An AI announcer mispronounced and skipped names during a graduation (theverge.com)

2026-05-19 | by Andrew Liszewski | get AI Voice Changer Software → | tags: ai announcer, tassel platform, glendale community college

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Samsung strike involving 47,000 workers looms as South Korea’s president urges labor deal (cnbc.com)

2026-05-18 | by Lim Hui Jie | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung electronics, samsung foundry, performance bonuses

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Velonus – Open-source AppSec scanner that deduplicates SAST noise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Velonus Open-source Scanner → | tags: velonus, bandit, semgrep

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Samsung offered chip workers a $340,000 bonus to avoid a strike. They want it every year (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Chip Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, ai memory, chip workers

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The bonus gap is where pay inequality hides (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | get Pay Equity Analyzer Tool → | tags: pay transparency, bonus gap, salary bands

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Google Translate’s New Feature Will Help You Stop Having Awkward Moments on Trips Abroad (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-01 | by Jonathan Small | get Portable Language Translator Device → | tags: google translate, pronunciation, ai-powered

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Elon Musk Will Earn a Company Bonus if He Drops a Million Colonists on Mars (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-30 | get Mars Colonization Model Kit → | tags: elon musk, spacex, mars

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Google Translate now lets you practice pronunciation (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-29 | by Ivan Mehta | get Google Translate Voice Practice Kit → | tags: google translate, pronunciation practice, duolingo

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Cytoplasmic competition between separate parental pronuclei in zygotes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-29 | by Kyogoku | tags: cytoplasmic competition, parental pronuclei, zygotes

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Google Celebrates 20 Years of Translate With a New Pronunciation Feature (cnet.com)

2026-04-28 | by See Full Bio | get Google Translate Voice Pen → | tags: google translate, android, pronunciation feature