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1921.

Could Contact-Tracing Apps Help With the Hantavirus? Not Really (wired.com)

2026-05-10 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: contact-tracing apps, hantavirus, apple

1922.

$200 'socketed' Nvidia AI GPU for servers hacked into a PCIe card with custom PCB and 3D-printed cooling — modded Tesla V100 SMX data center GPU runs AI LLMs and is more efficient than many modern midrange offerings in AI inference (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-10 | by Hassam Nasir | get Nvidia Tesla V100 PCIe → | tags: nvidia v100, socketed gpu, pcie adapter

1923.

Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | get SQLite Database Management Book → | tags: sqlite, fst, finite state transducer

1924.

How I stopped Nova Launcher from tracking me without sacrificing my setup (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-10 | get Nova Launcher Prime → | tags: nova launcher, android authority, android

1925.

Oracle Forced to Cancel Incredibly Polluting Natural Gas Plant to Power AI Data Center (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Joe Wilkins | get Renewable Energy Power Bank → | tags: oracle, project jupiter, bloom energy

1926.

Do City Delivery Drones Make Sense? No One Knows, but They're Flying Over NYC (wired.com)

2026-05-10 | by Aarian Marshall | get Drone Delivery Service Kit → | tags: skyports, nyc, drone delivery

1927.

NASA pushes Mars helicopter rotors past the speed of sound for the first time ever — next-gen “SkyFall” aircraft's rotors hit 3,750 RPM, ten times faster than normal helicopters (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-10 | by Etiido Uko | get Drone Propeller Speed Tester → | tags: nasa, skyfall, jpl

1928.

A cyberattack on Canvas knocked out access for students at Harvard, Columbia, and hundreds of other schools during finals (techspot.com)

2026-05-10 | get Cybersecurity USB Security Kit → | tags: canvas, harvard, cybersecurity

1929.

5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Motorola Razr Fold (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-10 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 → | tags: samsung galaxy z fold 7, motorola razr fold, google pixel 10 pro fold

1930.

I use these 10 secret Netflix codes to find hidden movies - here's how to enter them (zdnet.com)

2026-05-10 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Netflix Secret Codes Guide → | tags: netflix, zdtnet, elyse betters picaro

1931.

Is Your iPhone Lock Screen Missing the Volume Bar? Here's How to Bring It Back (cnet.com)

2026-05-10 | by See Full Bio | get iPhone Lock Screen Volume Control → | tags: apple, ios 18.2, volume bar

1932.

Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax (theverge.com)

2026-05-10 | by Emma Roth | get Substack Writer's Guide → | tags: substack, ghost, streaming wars

1933.

Cricut’s $99 craft cutting machine helped me feel creative again (theverge.com)

2026-05-10 | by Sheena Vasani | get Cricut Explore Air 2 → | tags: cricut, cricut joy 2, design space

1934.

How Handheld Translators Work and Why They’re Handy for Travel (wired.com)

2026-05-10 | by Christopher Null | get Pocket Language Translator → | tags: google translate, apple translate, deepl

1935.

Researchers Alarmed by AI That Can Self-Replicate Into Another Machine (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Self-Replication Kit → | tags: ai self-replication, openai gpt-5.4, anthropic claude opus 4

1936.

Think Linear Algebra (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Allen B. Downey | get Linear Algebra Textbook → | tags: numpy, scipy, sympy

1937.

This Pixel safety feature is making my driving less safe (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-10 | get Pixel Safety Feature Blocker → | tags: pixel, sound exposure notifications, android auto

1938.

El Salvador’s Bitcoin-Loving President Has Allegedly Frozen Assets of Local News Outlet (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-10 | get Bitcoin Hardware Wallet → | tags: el salvador, bitcoin, president

1939.

Typing Is Being Replaced by Whispering—and It’s Way More Annoying (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-10 | get Blue Yeti USB Microphone → | tags: whispering, productivity hack, office

1940.

You can put a data center at your house—but who really pays? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-10 | get Home Data Center Kit → | tags: nvidia, data center, ai computing

1941.

Anthropic Has Added Several More Religions on Its Quest to Inject Perfect Morals into Claude (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-10 | get AI Ethics and Morality Book → | tags: anthropic, claude, openai

1942.

Visitor Approaches From the Edge of the Solar System (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Victor Tangermann | get NASA Solar System Model → | tags: comet, oort cloud, neptune

1943.

Rotten Dot Com (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Dena Yago | get Rotten Dot Com T-Shirt → | tags: frys electronics, busta rhymes, pc building

1944.

LLMorphism: When humans come to see themselves as language models (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | get AI Language Model Notebook → | tags: language models, llmorphism, humans

1945.

Vibe Coded Apps Are Spilling Users’ Personal Information Directly Into the Maw of Greedy Hackers (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Jon Christian | get VPN for Privacy Protection → | tags: vibe coding, replit, redaccess

1946.

Gen Z Resentment Toward AI Grows as Adoption Stagnates and Workplace Fears Mount (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: gen z, gallup survey, walton family foundation

1947.

Netflix may have finally figured out games (theverge.com)

2026-05-10 | by Andrew Webster | get Netflix Game Controller → | tags: netflix, gaming, boggle

1948.

How the rules of getting rich in the U.S. change with every era (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-10 | tags: joseph moore, american history, financial advice

1949.

NYT: 'Meta's Embrace of AI Is Making Its Employees Miserable' (slashdot.org)

2026-05-10 | by Posted | get Meta AI Employee Mug → | tags: meta, facebook, employee tracking

1950.

Versions of You in Other Universes May Be Subtly Affecting Your Destiny, Oxford Physicist Says (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Joe Wilkins | get Quantum Multiverse Puzzle Game → | tags: oxford physicist, parallel universes, observer effect