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‘Widow’s Bay’ Reveals the Perils of Dating on a Cursed Island (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Cursed Island Adventure Game → | tags: apple tv, widow’s bay, mayor tom

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The Disadvantages of an Elite Education (2008) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by William Deresiewicz | tags: ivy league, yale, columbia

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Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-05 | get AI Medical Chatbot Kit → | tags: character.ai, ai chatbot, pennsylvania lawsuit

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Pennsylvania is suing Character.AI over chatbots that pretend to be licensed doctors (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get AI Medical Consultation Kit → | tags: character.ai, pa lawsuit, chatbots

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The brave souls who bought a used, 340k-mile rental camper van (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Byron Hurd | get Camper Van Maintenance Kit → | tags: escape camper van, ford econoline, used camper van

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This startup just raised $140 million to build wave-powered AI data centers at sea (techspot.com)

2026-05-05 | get Wave-Powered Data Center Kit → | tags: panthalassa, ai data centers, wave power

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The Best Mental Health Apps of 2026 for Mental Health Awareness Month (cnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by See Full Bio | get Headspace Meditation App → | tags: headspace, mental health apps, mindfulness

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An unknown Sega Saturn project has come to light after 29 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Sega Saturn Classic Console → | tags: sega saturn, pyramid challenge, knowledge adventure

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Everyone Told Me Not to Invest in a Bankrupt Island. Here’s Why They Were Wrong. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-01 | by Giuseppe Cicatelli | get Island Adventure Puzzle Game → | tags: puerto rico, distressed assets, real estate

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Traditional forecasting still beats AI for the most extreme weather (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-01 | get NOAA Weather Radio → | tags: weather forecasting, physics-based models, extreme weather

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Rocket Report: Falcon Heavy is back; Russia's Soyuz-5 finally debuts (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-01 | get SpaceX Falcon Heavy Model → | tags: falcon heavy, soyuz-5, starship

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Biology is a Burrito: A text- and visual-based journey through a living cell (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get Cell Biology Coloring Book → | tags: biology, living cell, visual-based

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Barman – Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get PostgreSQL Backup & Recovery Tool → | tags: barman, postgresql, enterprisedb

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Low-Compilation-Cost Register Allocation in LLVM-Based Binary Translation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get LLVM Register Allocation Guide → | tags: llvm, binary translation, register allocation

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Toyota turns luxury car seat into a $3,100 office chair with a seatbelt (techspot.com)

2026-04-28 | get Ergonomic Office Chair → | tags: toyota, crown seat desk chair, luxury sedan

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Why both trees and technology are important in the race to mitigate carbon emissions (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-28 | by Walker | get Smart Plant Sensor → | tags: iso 14060, science based targets initiative, carbon credits

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GitHub Copilot shifts to usage-based pricing June 1 - why that's no surprise (zdnet.com)

2026-04-27 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: github copilot, openai, api tokens

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GitHub Copilot Is Moving To Usage-Based Billing (slashdot.org)

2026-04-27 | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: github copilot, usage-based billing, oscar wilde

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GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | by Mario Rodriguez | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: github copilot, github ai credits, token consumption

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Steam Controller reviews are in: $99 price tag and dual trackpad design confirmed (techspot.com)

2026-04-27 | get Steam Controller → | tags: steam controller, dual trackpad, pc-focused features

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Exposing Floating Point – Bartosz Ciechanowski (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | by Bartosz Ciechanowski | get Floating Point Debugging Tool → | tags: ieee 754, floating point, binary32

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An influx of used EVs could drive down prices (theverge.com)

2026-04-25 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Used Electric Vehicle Charger → | tags: evs, used cars, hyundai ioniq 5

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This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-25 | tags: space-based interceptors, golden dome, lockheed martin

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This 34-Year-Old’s $5K-a-Month Side Hustle Started With a Family Tradition — Now It’s On Track for $100K in Its First Year: ‘Not Just a Product, It’s a Legacy’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | by Amanda Breen | get Custom Family Heritage Jewelry → | tags: bangkok bites, thai heritage, plant-based protein

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Mercedes all-new C-Class electric sedan is a rolling tech demo with hyperscreens (techspot.com)

2026-04-24 | get Mercedes-Benz Hyperscreen → | tags: mercedes-benz, c-class, hyperscreen

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DeepSeek-V4: Towards Highly Efficient Million-Token Context Intelligence (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get DeepSeek V4 AI Assistant → | tags: deepseek-v4, mixture-of-experts, compressed sparse attention

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Inside the evidence revolution — how decision-making became data driven (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-24 | by Thompson | get Data-Driven Decision-Making Book → | tags: nature, evidence-based medicine, decision-making

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China-Backed Hackers Are Industrializing Botnets (darkreading.com)

2026-04-23 | get Botnet Detection Software → | tags: china, botnets, hackers

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Titanium Court mashes together genres and cultural references to tell a strange, funny tale (engadget.com)

2026-04-23 | get Titanium Court Board Game → | tags: titanium court, roguelite, run-based game

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2027 BMW i7 first look: A fantastically techy car for the 1 percent (engadget.com)

2026-04-23 | get BMW i7 Model Car → | tags: bmw i7, grand central station, electric vehicles