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811.

The sigmoids won't save you (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Scott Alexander | get Sigmoid Activation Function Poster → | tags: sigmoid, ai capabilities, exponential growth

812.

Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Sami Smith | get Windows XP Desktop Theme Kit → | tags: wikipedia, mediawiki, geofile explorer

813.

Sony Xperia 1 VIII AI Camera Assistant images are so bad people think they were mislabeled (techspot.com)

2026-05-15 | get Sony Xperia 1 VIII Camera Lens Protector → | tags: sony, xperia 1 viii, ai camera

814.

10 Google Maps settings I always change to greatly improve its usability - and you should, too (zdnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Google Maps Tips Guide → | tags: google maps, zdnet, vendor reviews

815.

Bespoke DNA vaccine offers hope for treatment of notorious brain cancer (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-15 | get DNA Vaccine Kit → | tags: dna vaccine, brain cancer, nature.com

816.

Briefing Chat: Hantavirus — what this outbreak reveals about the disease (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-15 | by Thompson | get Hantavirus Protective Mask → | tags: hantavirus, nature.com, internet explorer

817.

Even mild blows to the head disrupt the microbiome (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-15 | get Microbiome and Brain Health Book → | tags: nature.com, microbiome, head injury

818.

Show HN: I built a Web-Scraper API that is 6-7x more efficient than current ones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Web Scraper API Tool → | tags: web-scraper api, json schema, runo extraction

819.

Zero-day exploit completely defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-14 | get BitLocker Encryption Recovery Kit → | tags: windows 11, bitlocker, zero-day exploit

820.

The AI acumen gap: A playbook for navigating a fragmented AI landscape (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | get AI Development Starter Kit → | tags: ai acumen, brand expectations index, trust in ai

821.

Sony sure seems to be sabotaging the Xperia 1 VIII with its new camera assistant (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Sony Xperia Camera Lens Kit → | tags: sony xperia 1 viii, ai camera assistant, telephoto sensor

822.

RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get RTX 5090 Graphics Card → | tags: nvidia rtx 5090, m4 macbook air, thunderbolt egpu

823.

Could We Handle Another Pandemic So Soon After Covid? (gizmodo.com)

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824.

The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is the anti-flagship flagship: headphone jack, microSD, and thick bezels in 2026 (techspot.com)

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825.

Dell's new 14S and 16S are the replacement for its old Plus models (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Mariella Moon | get Dell Inspiron 14 5000 → | tags: dell, xps, intel core ultra

826.

Solar drone with jumbo jet wingspan broke a flight record—then it crashed (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-13 | get Solar Drone Kit → | tags: solar drone, solar impulse 2, skydweller aero

827.

Adobe Express vs Canva: Which design tool is better? (zdnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by Pawan Singh | get Adobe Express Premium → | tags: adobe, adobe express, better

828.

Meta AI is coming to Threads, and some users aren’t thrilled (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-13 | get Meta Threads Smartphone Case → | tags: meta ai, threads, facebook

829.

TikTok Go Lets You Book Vacations, Hotels and Attractions Through the App (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Travel Booking Smartphone Accessory → | tags: connects, directly, experiences

830.

AI-driven cyberattacks will start to be the 'new norm' in months, Palo Alto warns (cnbc.com)

2026-05-13 | by Samantha Subin | get Cybersecurity Threat Detection Kit → | tags: defenses, exploit, hackers

831.

New critical Exim mailer flaw allows remote code execution (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-13 | get Exim Mail Server Security Book → | tags: exim, exploit, linux

832.

Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-13 | by Bruno Ferreira | get USB Encryption Key Stick → | tags: access, eclipse, exploit

833.

Amazon launches an AI shopping assistant for the search bar, powered by Alexa+ (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-13 | by Lauren Forristal | get Echo Show 8 → | tags: alexa, alexa shopping, amazon

834.

Windows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-13 | get BitLocker Encryption Recovery Tool → | tags: bitlocker, chaotic, eclipse

835.

I want to love the Xperia 1 VIII — but Sony keeps ignoring its biggest issues (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-13 | get Sony Xperia 1 IV Screen Protector → | tags: camera, hardware, sony

836.

A plan to make drugs in orbit is going commercial (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-13 | by Antonio Regalado | tags: drug, drugs, experiment

837.

The border is everywhere (theverge.com)

2026-05-13 | by Gadel Valle | get Border Security RFID Wallet → | tags: babel, babel street, border

838.

Alexa is moving into Amazon․com (theverge.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | get Echo Dot (5th Gen) → | tags: alexa, alexa shopping, amazon

839.

Alexa is moving into Amazon.com (theverge.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | get Echo Dot (5th Gen) → | tags: alexa, alexa shopping, amazon

840.

73 Seconds to Breach, 24 Hours to Patch: The Case for Autonomous Validation (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-13 | get Cybersecurity Automation Toolkit → | tags: controls, exploit, machine speed