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The Science Behind Honey's Eternal Shelf Life (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Natasha Geiling | get Honey Storage Jar → | tags: honey, egyptian tombs, hydrogen peroxide

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Tar Files Created on macOS Display Errors When Extracting on Linux (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Arul John | get The Unarchiver for Mac → | tags: macos, tar.gz, linux

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Granite 4.1: IBM's 8B Model Matching 32B MoE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Mohit Geryani | get IBM Watson Studio → | tags: ibm granite 4.1, open source language models, 8b model

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The Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum have been turned into retrofuturistic handhelds (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Andrew Liszewski | get RetroPie Gaming Handheld → | tags: commodore 64, zx spectrum, blaze entertainment

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OpenAI talks about not talking about goblins (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Emma Roth | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, gpt-5.1, nerdy personality

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The analog edge: 8 old-fashioned habits to stay sharp and fit at work (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | get Ergonomic Desk Chair → | tags: smartphones, digitalization, research institutions

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Zulip 12.0 Released (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Tim Abbott | get Zulip Chat Server → | tags: zulip, docker, end-to-end encryption

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Marc Benioff of Salesforce Says ‘We’re Hiring 1,000 New Grads’ — Just Months After Laying Off 1,000 Employees (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | by Jonathan Small | get Salesforce T-Shirt → | tags: salesforce, marc benioff, agentforce

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Craig Venter has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | tags: craig venter, genetics, genomics

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Joby kicks off NYC electric air taxi demos with historic JFK flight (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Jack Is A Staff Writer Covering Advanced Air Mobility | get Joby Electric Air Taxi Model → | tags: joby aviation, jfk airport, evtol aircraft

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Mike: open-source legal AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get OpenAI GPT-2 Model → | tags: open-source, legal ai, claude

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How sewing can set you up for failure and success in science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-30 | by Byrne | get Sewing Science Kit → | tags: leica biosystems, cancer diagnostics, mitochondria

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‘Make Pluto a planet again’? NASA chief revives debate that divides astronomers (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-30 | by Castelvecchi | get Pluto Retro Planet Mug → | tags: pluto, nasa, jared isaacman

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> Be Alexandra Elbakyan (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: alexandra elbakyan, sci-hub, open access

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Report: Apple leads satellite smartphone market as adoption hinges on broader use cases (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-29 | by Marcus Mendes | get Satellitetek Smartphone Adapter → | tags: apple, satellite smartphones, 3gpp release 17

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Google Photos may soon be searchable from your Pixel launcher — and that’s just the start (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get Google Photos Search Stickers → | tags: google photos, pixel launcher, android 17 beta

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California high-speed rail price tag jumps to $231B, nearly 7x 2008 estimate (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | by Tue | get California High-Speed Rail Model → | tags: california high-speed rail, california high-speed rail authority, merced to bakersfield

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Do It for 'Da Vine': Divine, the AI-Free Video App and Vine Archive, Is Out Now (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get Vine Archive Collector → | tags: vine, divine, internet archive

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Parallel Web Systems hits $2B valuation five months after its last big raise (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-29 | by Julie Bort | get Parallel Web Systems T-Shirt → | tags: parallel web systems, parag agrawal, sequoia

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Researchers Just Opened a Literal Explosions Lab in Texas (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-29 | get Science Lab Safety Kit → | tags: explosions lab, texas, scientific inquiries

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AWS Quick's personal knowledge graph is making orchestration decisions most control planes can't see (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-29 | get AWS Neptune Graph Database → | tags: aws quick, knowledge graph, google workspace

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Historic Tennessee hotel is also home to the greatest duck tradition (2016) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Duck Call Whistle Set → | tags: peabody hotel, duck march, mallards

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Historic Tennessee Hotel Is Also Home to the Greatest Duck Tradition (2016) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Duck Call Decoy → | tags: peabody hotel, duckmarch, mallards

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OpenAI Just Published an Absolutely Bizarre Blog Post (futurism.com)

2026-04-29 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, chatgpt, community safety

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GitHub 'No Longer a Place For Serious Work', Says Hashicorp Co-Founder (slashdot.org)

2026-04-29 | get GitHub Pro Subscription → | tags: github, hashicorp, elasticsearch

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Microsoft reports sinking Xbox revenue as its cloud business climbs (theverge.com)

2026-04-29 | by Emma Roth | get Xbox Series X Console → | tags: cloud, microsoft, percent

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Because it doesn't have to (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: computational complexity, lance fortnow, bill gasarch

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Because It Doesn't Have To (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: computational complexity, lance fortnow, bill gasarch

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Google Search queries hit an ‘all time high’ last quarter (theverge.com)

2026-04-29 | by Jay Peters | get Google Search Console Guide → | tags: alphabet, billion, earnings

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Court Rules 2nd Amendment Covers Firearms Parts Good News Those Who Build Guns (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: second amendment, firearms parts, ar-15