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Waymo Admits Its Robotaxis Have a Small Issue With Driving Into Floodwaters (futurism.com)

2026-05-13 | by Frank Landymore | get Floodwater Driving Safety Kit → | tags: driving, flooded, floodwater

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Narwal’s Next Robot Vacuum Promises Luxury Features at a Midrange Price (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-12 | get Narwal Robot Vacuum → | tags: narwal, freo z10 turbo, robot vacuum

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Can Air Purifiers Combat Pet Dander? What Our Testing Revealed (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get HEPA Air Purifier → | tags: sleep), hepa filter, self-cleaning system

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Japan Deploying Combat Drones Made of Cardboard (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Joe Wilkins | get Cardboard Drone Kit → | tags: airkamuy, japan, combat drones

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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

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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

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ChatGPT's New Safety Feature Could Alert 'Trusted Contact' to Risk of Self-Harm (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Self-Harm Prevention Alarm → | tags: chatgpt, openai, trusted contact

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ChatGPT can now alert your ‘Trusted Contact’ in critical moments (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Trusted Contact Emergency Kit → | tags: chatgpt, openai, trusted contact

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Blaise – A modern self-hosting zero-legacy Object Pascal compiler targeting QBE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: blaise, object pascal, qbe

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Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37% (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Kodiak AI Developer Kit → | tags: kodiak ai, self-driving trucks, ares management

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OpenAI introduces new ‘Trusted Contact’ safeguard for cases of possible self-harm (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lucas Ropek | get Self-Harm Prevention Kit → | tags: openai, chatgpt, trusted contact

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Motivation is not a straight line between what we want and what we do, it’s a triangle. And the third, overlooked leg is belief (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Belief in Success Journal → | tags: beliefs, mindset, entrepreneurship

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Scientists create "living plastic" that can self-destruct on command (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Living Plastic Kit → | tags: living plastic, bacillus subtilis, kill switch

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This ‘Living’ Plastic Comes With a Built-in Kill Switch (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-05 | get Smart Biodegradable Plastic Kit → | tags: living plastic, kill switch, microplastics

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Remedy’s new boss says the Control studio will ‘double down’ on what makes it unique (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Andrew Webster | get Control Studio Software → | tags: remedy, control, gaming industry

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Gearbox boss posts AI image "for fun," spends hours defending studio's no-AI policy (techspot.com)

2026-05-05 | get AI Art Creation Software → | tags: gearbox, pitchford, ai image

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This fast-food giant is quietly removing something millions of customers use every visit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get McDonald's Self-Serve Kiosks → | tags: mcdonalds, fountain drinks, self-serve

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1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Fred Lambert | get Tesla FSD Conversion Kit → | tags: tesla, model 3, full self-driving

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Gaps in national food production, worldwide (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Stehl | get Smart Indoor Garden Kit → | tags: food supply chains, fao food balance sheets, wwf livewell diet

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Tesla hits Musk’s threshold for ‘safe unsupervised’ driving (theverge.com)

2026-05-04 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Tesla Autopilot Safety Kit → | tags: tesla, elon musk, full self-driving

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Japan is deploying ultra-cheap cardboard drones built for swarm warfare and expendable combat missions — $2,000 expendable combat drones cost less than some gaming PCs (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Etiido Uko | get Disposable Drone Kit → | tags: airkamuy, cardboard drones, japan maritime self-defense force

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A beginner's guide to Sourcehut (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Sourcehut Starter Kit → | tags: sourcehut, github, git

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Huawei Unveils Car That Can Project Movies With Its Headlights (cnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by See Full Bio | get Car Headlight Projector → | tags: huawei, xpixel, aito m9

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Japan Is Building Cardboard Suicide Drones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Apr | tags: cardboard drone, airkamuy, japan maritime self-defense force

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Now California’s cops can give tickets to driverless cars (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Autonomous Vehicle Dash Cam → | tags: california dmv, driverless cars, tesla full self-driving

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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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Tvheadend: Self-Hosted IPTV Server (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: tvheadend, iptv, self-hosted

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How to build custom reasoning agents with a fraction of the compute (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-28 | get AI Reasoning Frameworks Kit → | tags: reinforcement learning, self-distillation, jd.com

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Big Tech killed California's anti-self-preferencing bill in a month (techspot.com)

2026-04-28 | get Amazon Fire TV Stick → | tags: big tech, california, scott wiener

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Start with the sensors, then design the rest: How Zoox built its robotaxi (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-28 | get Zoox Autonomous Vehicle Kit → | tags: zoox, robotaxi, sensors