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Australia gives Google, Meta, and TikTok a choice: pay news outlets or pay a 2.25% tax (techspot.com)

2026-04-28 | get News Media Payment Plugin → | tags: google, meta, tiktok

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Valve's £85 Steam Controller divides gamers ahead of May launch (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-28 | get Steam Controller → | tags: steam controller, valve, xbox wireless controller

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Florida Murder Suspect Reportedly Asked ChatGPT What Happens If You Put Someone in a Dumpster (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-28 | tags: chatgpt, florida, attorney general

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Key US science panels are being axed — and others are becoming less open (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-28 | by Kozlov | get Science Panel Membership Book → | tags: national institutes of health, national science foundation, department of energy

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Feds Will Start Charging Companies Like SpaceX For Rocket Launches (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get SpaceX Rocket Launch Guide → | tags: federal aviation administration, spacex, rocket launches

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Softmax, can you derive the Jacobian? And should you care? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Softmax Function Calculator → | tags: softmax, jacobian, probability simplex

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Study: Infrasound likely a key factor in alleged hauntings (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-27 | get Infrasound Generator Device → | tags: infrasound, university of hertfordshire, frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

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That spooky sensation likely due to rumbling pipes, not spirits (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-27 | get Pipe Noise Dampener → | tags: frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, university of hertfordshire, infrasound

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A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans (wired.com)

2026-04-27 | by Emily Mullin | get Neurostimulator Brain Device → | tags: brain-computer interface, motif neurotech, neuralink

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Canada's first sovereign wealth fund (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | by Senior Writer | get Canadian Sovereign Wealth Fund Book → | tags: sovereign wealth fund, canada strong fund, mark carney

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Unpatched 'PhantomRPC' Flaw in Windows Enables Privilege Escalation (darkreading.com)

2026-04-27 | get Windows Security Patch Kit → | tags: phantomrpc, windows, remote procedure call

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Data center demand drives 66% surge in natural gas power plant costs (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-27 | by Tim De Chant | get Natural Gas Power Plant Model → | tags: natural gas, microsoft, meta

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Dutch central bank ditches AWS and chooses Lidl for European Cloud (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | by Berry Zwets | get AWS Cloud Computing Service → | tags: dutch central bank, schwarz digits, schwarz group

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One UI 8.5 is coming to the Galaxy S23, but it could leave the best features behind (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-27 | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Case → | tags: samsung galaxy s23, one ui 8.5, galaxy s26

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OpenAI shakes up partnership with Microsoft, capping revenue share payments (cnbc.com)

2026-04-27 | by Ashley Capoot | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: openai, microsoft, azure

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Postgres's lateral joins allow for quite the good eDSL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get PostgreSQL Lateral Join Guide → | tags: postgres, lateral joins, query language

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WHCD shooting, DOJ ends Powell probe, Musk vs. Altman and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-04-27 | by Alex Harring | get Smartphone Camera Lens Kit → | tags: federal reserve, elon musk, sam altman

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Microsoft and OpenAI’s famed AGI agreement is dead (theverge.com)

2026-04-27 | by Hayden Field | get OpenAI GPT-4 Model → | tags: openai, microsoft, azure

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France's Mistral Built a $14B AI Empire by Not Being American (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: mistral, france, $14b

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Majority of Australian Teens Say Social Media Ban Not Working (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get Parental Control App → | tags: australian teens, social media ban, australia

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Bank Robber Challenges Conviction Based on His Cellphone's Location Data (slashdot.org)

2026-04-27 | by Posted | get GPS Location Data Device → | tags: cellphone location data, geofence warrants, supreme court

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Lessons from building multiplayer browsers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | by Alejandro García Salas | get Multiplayer Game Development Kit → | tags: chromium, sail & muddy, general catalyst

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Spanish archaeologists discover trove of ancient shipwrecks in Bay of Gibraltar (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | by Sam Jones | get Underwater Metal Detector → | tags: gibraltar, shipwrecks, spanish archaeologists

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I brought my husband back for his funeral as a hologram (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-25 | get Hologram Funeral Display → | tags: hologram, funeral, photos

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Intel's upcoming Xeon 7 'Diamond Rapids' server CPUs reportedly delayed to 2027 — Next-gen Coral Rapids lineup lands 2028 but can be accelerated, according to new leak (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Xeon Processor Cooler → | tags: intel, xeon, diamond rapids

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Intel's upcoming Xeon 7 "Diamond Rapids" server CPUs reportedly delayed to 2027 — Next-gen Coral Rapids lineup lands 2028 but can be accelerated, according to new leak (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Xeon Processor Cooler → | tags: xeon 7, diamond rapids, coral rapids

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Apple @ Work: Is Safari the biggest shadow IT blind spot in your enterprise? (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-25 | by Bradley C | get Safari Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: safari, apple, microsoft

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Oxford All Souls College General Examination [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get All Souls College Guidebook → | tags: oxford, all souls college, general examination

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Palantir is reportedly helping the IRS investigate financial crimes (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-24 | by Lucas Ropek | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: palantir, internal revenue service, case analytics

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Mine, a Coalton and Common Lisp IDE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get LispWorks Developer Suite → | tags: coalton, common lisp, repl