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iCloud backups targeted in hack-for-hire operation using fake Apple pages (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-13 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple iCloud Security Key → | tags: icloud, apple, appin

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Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s happiness routine is going viral for the wrong reasons (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | tags: lauren sánchez, jeff bezos, private jets

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Congress can finally close a mass surveillance loophole — but will they? (theverge.com)

2026-04-10 | by Gadel Valle | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: fisa, section 702, nsa

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Google finally adds a long-requested gaming feature to Android 17 (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-08 | get Android Gaming Controller → | tags: android 17, google, controller remapping

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Inside Niantic’s audacious plan to scan the world (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-07 | get Niantic AR Developer Kit → | tags: niantic, pokemon go, 3d mapping

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Eighteen Years of Greytrapping – Is the Weirdness Finally Paying Off? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | by Peter N. M. Hansteen | get Greytrapping Tech Gadget → | tags: spamtraps, greytrapping, statisics norway

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See the intricate worlds of parasites and algae — March’s best science images (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-31 | by Miryam Naddaf | get Microscope Slide Set → | tags: nasa, cnes, satellite imagery

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OpenGridWorks: The Electricity Infrasctructure, Mapped (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-30 | get Smart Grid Infrastructure Map → | tags: opengridworks, electricity, infrastructure

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Show HN: I built a site that maps the web from a bounty hunter's perspective (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-23 | get Web Crawler Debugger Tool → | tags: web mapping, bounty hunter, site development

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3 small ways to add joy to your day (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-20 | get Smartphone Screen Cleaner Kit → | tags: happiness, social upheaval, work pressures

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Happiness ranking 2026: What unhappy people have in common as English-speaking countries are shut out of the top 10 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-19 | get MoodBoost Smart Light → | tags: analyzes, close, happiness

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World Happiness Report 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | by John F. Helliwell | tags: world happiness report, gallup world poll, data-sharing

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What’s on HTTP? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-18 | get HTTP/2 Protocol Book → | tags: http, ipv4, sat

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What's on HTTP? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-18 | get HTTP/2 Protocol Book → | tags: http, ipv4, sat

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A proposal to classify happiness as a psychiatric disorder (1992) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-17 | by R P Bentall | tags: psychiatric disorder, major affective disorder, central nervous system

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A proposal to classify happiness as a psychiatric disorder (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-17 | by R P Bentall | tags: psychiatric disorder, major affective disorder, central nervous system

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Return of the Obra Dinn: spherical mapped dithering for a 1bpp first-person game (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-16 | tags: obra dinn, spherical mapping, dithering

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The Roborock Saros 20 is built to understand the home around it (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-16 | get Roborock S7 Robot Vacuum → | tags: roborock, saros 20, starsight autonomous system

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The Stupidest Glitch Imaginable Killed a $72 Million Lunar Mission in a Single Day (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-03 | get Spacecraft → | tags: nasa lunar trailblazer, spacex starship, moon mapping

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Spyware maker sentenced to prison in Greece for wiretapping politicians and journalists (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-26 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Smartphone → | tags: greece, intellexa, predator

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Mapping the Moon: The Apollo Transforming Printer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-09 | get Inkjet Printers → | tags: apollo, camera, early

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Elon Laments That in Spite of His Obscene Wealth, He Still Can’t Find Happiness (futurism.com)

2026-02-05 | by Joe Wilkins | get Nexus → | tags: buy happiness, elon, epstein

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Flapping Airplanes and the promise of research-driven AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-29 | by Russell Brandom | get Airplane → | tags: airplanes, bets, compute

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Does this headline even matter? Google Discover is writing its own with AI (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-23 | get Google Discover → | tags: card, generated, outlet

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We can't have nice things because of AI scrapers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | by Retour Sur La Journée | get AI scraper → | tags: api endpoints, endpoints, mapping

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Illinois Department of Human Services data breach affects 700K people (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-09 | get Healthcare ID → | tags: exposed, idhs, mapping

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Mapping Protests in Iran (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-06 | get Satellite Imagery → | tags: iran, mapping, mapping protests

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I Spent $160,000 of My Family's Savings to Bootstrap a Startup — Here's What No One Tells You About Funding (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-20 | get E-commerce platform → | tags: bootstrapping, capital, early

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EV Battery-Swapping Startup That Raised $330 Million Files for Bankruptcy (slashdot.org)

2025-12-20 | by Posted | get EV Battery-Swapping → | tags: ample, battery, battery swapping

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The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams (wired.com)

2025-12-18 | by Matt Burgess | get FacialSwap → | tags: cryptocurrency, face, face swapping