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Fooling around with encrypted reasoning blobs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | by Matthew Green | get Encrypted USB Flash Drive → | tags: openai, claude, cryptography

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Microsoft warns GPU mining malware is being spread to users through SEO poisoning and AI chatbots — cryptojacking campaign targets gamers and high-end PC users with downloads disguised as popular PC utilities (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Etiido Uko | get GPU Mining Malware Scanner → | tags: cryptojacking, gpu mining, seo poisoning

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How to hack your calendar for more vacation by ‘PTO-maxxing’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-29 | tags: pto-maxxing, federal holidays, bureau of labor statistics

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A Gentle Introduction to Lattice-Based Cryptography [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Lattice Cryptography Starter Kit → | tags: lattice-based cryptography, cryptography, pdf

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Why Would Someone Publicly Burn $8 Million Worth of Bitcoin? Theories Are Flying (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-28 | get Bitcoin Burning Ledger → | tags: bitcoin, burning, $8 million

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How Online Sleuthing Helped Catch the ‘Google Insider’ on Polymarket (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-28 | get Cybersecurity Investigation Kit → | tags: google, polymarket, crypto

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How Online Sleuthing Helped Catch the Google Polymarket Trader (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-28 | get Cybersecurity Investigation Kit → | tags: google, polymarket, crypto

428.

Hold on for Dear Life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-28 | tags: cryptography, cypherpunks, passphrase

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Crypto Security Pioneer: ‘I Now Consider All of DeFi Unsafe’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-28 | get Hardware Crypto Wallet → | tags: crypto, defi, security

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Only 17% of all 64-bit Integers are products of two 32-bit integers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-28 | by Https | get 32-bit Integer Factorization Tool → | tags: clhash, 32-bit integers, 64-bit integers

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Leaks reveal US authorities concerned about the rise of ‘anti-tech extremists’ as AI data center issues become increasingly contentious — critics say this could lead to surveillance, criminalization of peaceful opposition (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-28 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Privacy & Security Kit → | tags: anti-tech extremists, ai data centers, homeland security

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Qualcomm’s New ‘Compute’ Chip Wants to Knock the MacBook Neo off Its Pedestal (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-28 | get Qualcomm Snapdragon Laptop Processor → | tags: qualcomm, compute chip, macbook neo

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Snapdragon C is here to power $300 Windows laptops, undercutting the Macbook Neo (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-28 | get Snapdragon C Laptop Processor → | tags: qualcomm, snapdragon c, acer

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Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon C for entry-level Windows laptops (engadget.com)

2026-05-28 | by Steve Dent | get Snapdragon C Laptop Processor → | tags: qualcomm, snapdragon c, computex

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What’s next for Microsoft’s Surface PCs? (theverge.com)

2026-05-28 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 → | tags: surface studio, surface duo, surface book

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Oura Ring Is Rolling Out New Health-Tracking Features: When to Unlock Them (cnet.com)

2026-05-28 | by See Full Bio | get Oura Ring Gen 3 → | tags: oura ring, health-tracking, blood pressure

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Qualcomm promises $300 Windows laptops with new Snapdragon C (theverge.com)

2026-05-28 | by Sean Hollister | get Snapdragon Laptop Docking Station → | tags: qualcomm, snapdragon c, windows laptops

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Romanian gets 5 years in prison for hacking Oregon govt network (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-28 | get Cybersecurity Network Scanner → | tags: catalin dragomir, cyberattacks, monero cryptocurrency

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Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on bets (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-28 | get Google Employee Insider Trading Kit → | tags: google, polymarket, cryptocurrency

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Crypto’s Most Powerful PAC Sends a Warning to Politicians: Resistance Is Futile (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-27 | get Crypto Hardware Wallet → | tags: crypto, pac, rep green

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GPU mining malware spreads via SEO poisoning, AI chatbots (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-27 | get Cybersecurity USB Drive → | tags: cryptojacking, seo poisoning, ai chatbots

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The FBI just dropped its 2025 internet crime report. Here are 6 big takeaways (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-27 | get Cybersecurity Toolkit for Windows → | tags: fbi, internet crime, ai-enabled fraud

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo review: Outrageously expensive, totally awesome (engadget.com)

2026-05-27 | by Sam Rutherford | get ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo Laptop → | tags: asus rog zephyrus duo, asus, zephyrus g16

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Save a massive $950 on this RTX 5090 OLED gaming laptop right now — 16-inch Legion Pro 7i features a 240Hz refresh rate, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, and more for just $3,049 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Ben Stockton | get Legion Pro 7i Gaming Laptop → | tags: rtx 5090, lenovo legion pro 7i, nvidia

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Where does next-token prediction leave us? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-27 | get GPT-4 Language Model → | tags: llm, next-token prediction, artificial intelligence

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Gene-expression patterns can be used to estimate mortality risk and chronological age (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | by De Magalhães | get Epigenetic Age Test Kit → | tags: gene expression, age prediction, mortality risk

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Universal transcriptomic hallmarks of mammalian ageing and mortality (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | by Tyshkovskiy | tags: mammalian ageing, transcriptomics, rapamycin

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β-Arrestin condensates regulate G-protein-coupled receptor function (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | by Anderson | get GPCR β-Arrestin Kit → | tags: β-arrestin, g-protein-coupled receptor, overlap cloning

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We're starting to see some PC makers respond to Apple's MacBook Neo (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-26 | get MacBook Neo Sleeve → | tags: macbook neo, intel wildcat lake, apple a18 pro

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The Latest Stablecoin Hack Is a Reminder That ‘Digital Dollars’ Can Still Break (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-26 | get Hardware Cryptocurrency Wallet → | tags: stablecoin, crypto, digital dollars