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FDA chief resigns after Trump admin forced approval of fruity e-cigs (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-12 | get Vuse Alto E-Cigarette → | tags: commissioner, makary, resigned

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Trump Media Scales Back Plans for Its Own Prediction Market (wired.com)

2026-05-12 | by Kate Knibbs | tags: truth social, crypto.com, trump media

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Signal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-12 | get Signal Security Tips Guide → | tags: engineering, phishing social, request

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Xfinity Customer? You May Be Owed Money From a $117.5 Million Data Breach Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | get Xfinity Data Breach Protection Kit → | tags: comcast, xfinity, data breach

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Toxicity on Social Media – The Noisy Room (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | by Tobias Rose-Stockwell | get Blue Light Blocking Glasses → | tags: stanford, social media, toxicity

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Lost Weight With a GLP-1? People Might Secretly Be Judging You, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

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Grok Just Issued a Brutal Beatdown to Elon Musk (futurism.com)

2026-05-11 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: grok, elon musk, chatbot

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How to Leave Instagram (news.ycombinator.com)

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Why we lose our friends as we age (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Isabel Fattal | get Friendship Building Board Game → | tags: connecticut college, adulthood friendships, julie beck

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Obsidian plugin was abused to deploy a remote access trojan (news.ycombinator.com)

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We accidentally recreated old Facebook (news.ycombinator.com)

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What do mothers really want? Deeper conversations (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-10 | get Conversation Starter Card Set → | tags: cards, social isolation, playground

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Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax (theverge.com)

2026-05-10 | by Emma Roth | get Substack Writer's Guide → | tags: substack, ghost, streaming wars

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Department of War sets up UFO website, but there isn't much to see (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get UFO Research Notebook → | tags: uap, pentagon, trumpsocial

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‘Listed as remote for visibility’: Employer tries to game LinkedIn with false job details, enraging social media (feeds.feedburner.com)

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This company boldly asks you to replace human workers with AI. Its strategy is working well, in one way (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Workforce Automation Kit → | tags: artisan, new york city, social media

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Holding Community Space (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jesse Evers | tags: community space, highside, brooklyn

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Billie Eilish Doesn't Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Angela Watercutter | get Billie Eilish Vinyl Record → | tags: soundcloud, billie eilish, ai algorithms

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French prosecutors escalate probe of Elon Musk and X to criminal investigation (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lora Kolodny | get Elon Musk T-Shirt → | tags: xai, spacex, tesla

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Tome, another Goodreads book-tracker rival, shuts down (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Sarah Perez | get Book Tracker App Subscription → | tags: goodreads, booktok, tome

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‘Self-aggrandizing,’ ‘absolute horseshit’: Robert Downey Jr. has strong words for social media influencers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Influencer Marketing Guidebook → | tags: robert downey jr, social media influencers, avengers

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Extortion Using Smart Glasses Is a Thing Now (gizmodo.com)

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RIP social media. What comes next is messy. (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-07 | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: social media, petter törnberg, university of amsterdam

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Crypto gang member gets 6.5 years for role in $230 million heist (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-07 | get Crypto Security Hardware Wallet → | tags: cryptocurrency, hardware wallets, social engineering

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The Old Guard: Confronting America's Gerontocratic Crisis (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Samuel Moyn | get Senior Tech Assistance Device → | tags: aging, gerontocracy, healthcare

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A Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification Tool (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Fernanda González | get Fake Mustache Costume → | tags: meta, facebook, age-verification

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‘Date Cancelled’ is the latest dating meme ruined by brands (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: meta, threads, dating apps

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Google's AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice (engadget.com)

2026-05-06 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Reddit Premium Membership → | tags: google, reddit, ai overviews

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Google's AI search results will now turn to Reddit for 'Expert Advice' (engadget.com)

2026-05-06 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Reddit Expert Advice Book → | tags: google, reddit, ai overviews

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Italy’s prime minister outsmarted AI abusers by posting a surprising image (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | get AI Art Generator Tool → | tags: giorgia meloni, ai-generated images, x social media