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A suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loop (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Etiido Uko | get YouTube Memory Cleaner → | tags: youtube, ram usage, firefox

602.

I setup a $4 router reboot timer, and it's made my internet reliably faster (zdnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get TP-Link Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug → | tags: router, amazon, apple airtags

603.

Virtual violin produces realistic sounds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Jennifer Chu | get Virtual Violin Software → | tags: mit, npj acoustics, mit

604.

AI Slop YouTube Channel Glitches Out in a Way So Bizarre That It’s Vaguely Disturbing (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Art Generator Kit → | tags: youtube, ai-generated, joe liza wwe

605.

Climate Change Is Getting So Bad That It’s Making Food Less Nutritious (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Frank Landymore | get NutriBullet Blender → | tags: climate change, global change biology, university of washington

606.

Utah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checks (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Luke James | get VPN Location Masking Tool → | tags: utah, vpn, maxmind

607.

Double Murder Suspect Asked ChatGPT How to Hide Body in Dumpster (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: chatgpt, florida state university, university of south florida

608.

15 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Gardeners (2026) (wired.com)

2026-05-03 | by Kat Merck | get Indoor Herb Garden Kit → | tags: north spore, mushroom monotub, golden oyster mushrooms

609.

YouTube Music finally looks good on foldables — if you tweak this hidden setting (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-03 | get YouTube Music Foldable Accessory → | tags: youtube music, foldable phones, samsung galaxy z fold

610.

An Elegant Solution to AI Slop: Tax It, and Use the Resulting Billions of Dollars to Fund Cultural Institutions, Artists, and Researchers (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Ethics and Policy Book → | tags: ai slop, mike pepi, the guardian

611.

Chrome’s new Gemini feature is awesome, but not enough to get me to switch back (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-03 | get Google Chrome Gemini Extension → | tags: google chrome, google gemini, android authority

612.

I spent three hours gaming on the OnePlus Nord 6, and the 9,000mAh battery surprised me (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-03 | get OnePlus Nord 6 Smartphone → | tags: oneplus nord 6, 9000mah battery, android authority

613.

AI, Intimacy, and the Data You Never Meant to Share (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get AI Privacy Data Book → | tags: bio-feedback sensors, amazon, privacy technology

614.

Am I the only one who hates delivery robots? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Culture Critic | get Delivery Robot Simulator Game → | tags: serve robotics, google, lidar

615.

Ask Slashdot: Are YouTube's Subtitles 'Appallingly Bad'? (slashdot.org)

2026-05-02 | by Posted | get YouTube Subtitles Editing Tool → | tags: youtube, subtitles, language

616.

Indie App Spotlight: ‘This Day’ turns photo cleanup into a simple daily habit (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-02 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Photo Organizer App → | tags: icloud, this day, photo decluttering

617.

California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Autonomous Vehicle Traffic Camera → | tags: waymo, san bruno, driverless cars

618.

The Quest to Use AI to Help Find New Drugs (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-02 | tags: eli lilly, roche, supercomputers

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Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, sensor kits

620.

Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for AV companies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Connie Loizos | get Uber Sensor Grid Kit → | tags: uber, av labs, autonomous vehicles

621.

Santa Cruz restaurant changes logo after flurry of negative reviews for AI art (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Madeline Wells | get AI Art Logo Sticker → | tags: salty otter, ai art, santa cruz

622.

Chinese Court Rules That a Worker Cannot Be Replaced by AI (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Worker Replacement Guide → | tags: large language model, xinhua news agency, hangzhou intermediate court

623.

What the 1920s Can Teach Us About Surviving the AI Revolution (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-02 | get AI Survival Guide Book → | tags: 1920s, ai revolution, cars

624.

You’ll Gasp When You Hear How Many Chinese EVs You Can Buy For the Price of a Single US Car (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Chinese Electric Vehicle Model → | tags: china evs, tesla, kelley blue book

625.

My favorite Circle to Search feature is one that Google doesn’t advertise (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-02 | get Google Nest Wifi Mesh → | tags: google, circle to search, android authority

626.

YouTube Premium vs. Premium Lite: Is the cheaper tier still your best deal? (zdnet.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jada Jones | get YouTube Premium Subscription → | tags: youtube premium, youtube music, google

627.

ConsentFix v3 attacks target Azure with automated OAuth abuse (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-02 | get OAuth Security Toolkit → | tags: consentfix, azure, oauth

628.

Google Clock’s alarm failed me so I found 5 better apps to wake me up (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-02 | get Smart Wake-Up Light → | tags: google clock, android authority, chrono app

629.

5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Motorola Razr Ultra (2026) (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-02 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 → | tags: motorola, razr ultra, samsung galaxy s26

630.

The Mother's Day Gifts Our Editors Love (2026) (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Nena Farrell | get Smartphone Photo Printer → | tags: wired, red light mask, personalized jewelry