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1201.

Daily briefing: The air is full of DNA — here’s what it can teach us (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-14 | by Graham | get AirDNA Air Quality Monitor → | tags: airborne dna, magellanic penguins, forever chemicals

1202.

What Orbán’s fall from power means for research around the world (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-14 | by Adam | tags: orbán, hungary, university autonomy

1203.

The air is full of DNA — here’s what scientists are using it for (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-14 | by Irwin | get DNA Test Kit → | tags: environmental dna, university of washington, airborne dna

1204.

N-Day-Bench – Can LLMs find real vulnerabilities in real codebases? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Cybersecurity Coding Challenge Kit → | tags: n-day-bench, large language models, vulnerability discovery

1205.

Some Good News About the Upcoming Atlantic Hurricane Season (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-13 | get Hurricane Tracking NOAA Model → | tags: atlantic hurricane season, colorado state university, cyclone activity

1206.

Astronomers Just Nailed Down the Universe’s Expansion Rate… and Now They Have More Questions (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-13 | get Hubble Space Telescope Model → | tags: universe expansion rate, astronomers, framework

1207.

Marine Animals in the Strait of Hormuz Don’t Get a Ceasefire (wired.com)

2026-04-13 | by Evangeline Elsa | get Marine Biology Book → | tags: strait of hormuz, dugongs, arabian humpback whales

1208.

Stanford report highlights growing disconnect between AI insiders and everyone else (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-13 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: openai, anthropic, artificial general intelligence

1209.

New tech can see a CPU's transistors in action — terahertz radiation can potentially steal data as a chip is running (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-13 | by Aaron Klotz | get Terahertz Radiation Detector → | tags: adelaide university, terahertz radiation, vector network analyzer

1210.

IBM folds to Trump anti-DEI push, admits no misconduct but pays $17M penalty (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-13 | get IBM Watson AI Assistant → | tags: ibm, diversity equity inclusion, civil rights fraud initiative

1211.

AI is rewriting the rules of biological experiments, but safety regulations aren’t keeping up (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | get AI Biological Experiment Safety Kit → | tags: artificial intelligence, biological experiments, safety regulations

1212.

Mark Zuckerberg Is Reportedly Building an AI Clone To Replace Him In Meetings (slashdot.org)

2026-04-13 | get AI Meeting Assistant → | tags: meta, mark zuckerberg, ai avatar

1213.

This College Student Launched His Business When He Was 16. Now It’s Making Mid-Five Figures Every Month and Growing: ‘You Can Not Quit’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | by Dan Bova | get Entrepreneurship for Teens Kit → | tags: youth 4 youth fc, brown university, nike

1214.

Maine Set To Become First State With Data Center Ban (slashdot.org)

2026-04-13 | get Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: maine, data center, governor janet mills

1215.

Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal (news.ycombinator.com)

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1216.

Nothing Ever Happens: Polymarket bot that always buys No on non-sports markets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Polymarket Trading Bot → | tags: polymarket, python bot, non-sports markets

1217.

Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch signals IPO readiness as AI agents fuel revenue surge (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-13 | by Marina Temkin | get Vercel Cloud Hosting → | tags: vercel, guillermo rauch, ai agents

1218.

Slate Auto raises $650 million as production gets closer and closer (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-13 | get Slate Auto Car Kit → | tags: slate auto, electric pickup, lucid motors

1219.

Stop Killing Games backs California bill supporting clearer EOL rules for online games (techspot.com)

2026-04-13 | tags: stop killing games, california bill, chris ward

1220.

Australia's social media ban for kids mostly isn't working, research suggests (techspot.com)

2026-04-13 | get Kids' Parental Control App → | tags: australia, social media, under 16

1221.

France is replacing 2.5 million Windows desktops with Linux - and I mapped out its new stack (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Desktop Starter Kit → | tags: france, linux, gendbuntu

1222.

Roblox introduces mandatory age-gated account tiers (engadget.com)

2026-04-13 | get Roblox Premium Membership → | tags: roblox, age verification, roblox kids

1223.

Squishy Photonic Switches Promise Fast Low-Power Logic (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-04-13 | by Velvet Wu | get Photonic Switch Kit → | tags: photonic switches, stimulated emission depletion, university of ljubljana

1224.

Squishy Photonic Switches Promise Fast Low Power Logic (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-04-13 | by Velvet Wu | get Photonic Switch Kit → | tags: photonic switches, light manipulation, stimulated emission depletion

1225.

Google’s building a better way for Android to protect more of you from scam calls (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-13 | get Call Screen Smartphone Accessory → | tags: google, android, verified calls

1226.

“Giant superatoms” could finally solve quantum computing’s biggest problem (sciencedaily.com)

2026-04-13 | get Quantum Superatom Kit → | tags: superatoms, chalmers university, quantum computing

1227.

Roblox will need age verification to make sure you’re at least 9 years old (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jay Peters | get Roblox Age Verification Kit → | tags: roblox, age verification, roblox kids

1228.

A Git helper tool that breaks large merges into parallelizable tasks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | get Git Merge Helper Tool → | tags: git, mergetopus, merge conflicts

1229.

Nothing Phone 4a Pro passes durability tests with flying colors, but there’s one issue (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-13 | get Nothing Phone 4a Pro Screen Protector → | tags: nothing phone 4a pro, jerryrigeverything, pixel 10a

1230.

Human scientists trounce the best AI agents on complex tasks (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jones | get AI Research Books → | tags: stanford university, artificial intelligence index, science foundation models