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UK Official Promises Statements 'Around VPNs' and Further Teen Restrictions on Chatbots and Social Media (slashdot.org)

2026-06-21 | by Posted | tags: vpn, keir starmer, bluesky

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What AI Can’t—or Shouldn’t—Do for You (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-21 | tags: adapt, adapt artificial, areas

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Armstrong Effect (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-21 | tags: static electricity, william armstrong, armstrong hydroelectric machine

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I tried Samsung Health’s huge redesign for 2026. Here are the 5 biggest hits and misses (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-20 | get Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 → | tags: samsung health, galaxy watch, one ui 9

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China unveils man-portable anti-drone laser that can burn through a drone 1,600 feet away in four seconds — backpack-sized 2-kilowatt weapon uses AI for targeting, weighs 55 pounds, and can be carried by a single soldier (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Luke James | get Portable Laser Defense System → | tags: harbin xinguang, lijian ii, lijian iii

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AI Warfare Is at the Point of No Return. What Now? (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-19 | get AI Warfare Simulation Kit → | tags: anthropic, u.s., executive order

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Get Ready for The Summer Solstice, The Longest Day of the Year (cnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by See Full Bio | get Summer Solstice LED Lantern → | tags: summer solstice, northern hemisphere, farmer's almanac

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The Best Fitness Trackers of 2026: Garmin, Google Fitbit, and More (wired.com)

2026-06-19 | by Boutayna Chokrane | get Fitbit Charge 5 → | tags: garmin, google fitbit, orauring

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We Are Admittedly a Bit Startled by This Medical Case Report About Giving an Elderly Woman With Advanced Alzheimer’s a Gigantic Dose of Psychedelic Mushrooms Just to See What Would Happen (futurism.com)

2026-06-19 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: psilocybin, alzheimer’s disease, neuropharmacology

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The ISA Doesn't Matter Where It Counts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Austin Lyons | get ISA (Instruction Set Architecture) Guide → | tags: amd, intel, nvidia

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Author Correction: Autophagic cell death restricts chromosomal instability during replicative crisis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-19 | by Nassour | tags: abcam, bd pharmingen, p16

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I recommend these Garmin smartwatches for almost every situation (and price range) (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Nina Raemont | get Garmin Forerunner Series → | tags: garmin, forerunner 970, amazon prime day

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Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get Robotics Starter Kit → | tags: robotics, openai, hugging face

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Launch HN: TesterArmy (YC P26) – Agents that test web and mobile apps (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get Automated Testing Software → | tags: testerarmy, playwright, cypress

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HP OmniBook Ultra 14 Review: Stunning Design, Strong Performance Make It a MacBook Killer (cnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by See Full Bio | get HP OmniBook Ultra 14 → | tags: hp omnibook, qualcomm snapdragon, windows-on-arm

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The latest phase of CVS’s brand refresh makes its bottles fully recyclable (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-18 | get Recyclable CVS Bottle → | tags: cvs, recyclable aluminum, soda can

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The Forge We Deserve (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: github, forgejo, gitlab

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Xiaomi May Have Just Invented a Robot Arm for EV Charging (cnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by See Full Bio | get Xiaomi Robot Arm Charger → | tags: xiaomi, ev charging, robotic arm

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As Earth Warms, Super El Niños Won’t Be So Super, Study Says (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-17 | get El Niño Climate Monitor → | tags: el niño, global warming, climate change

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I Live in Massachusetts, and the Tartan Army Is the Best Thing to Hit My News Feed (cnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by See Full Bio | get Scottish Tartan Army Mug → | tags: scotland, tartan army, fenway park

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7 Fitness Apps You’ll Want to Try During Your Next Workout (cnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by See Full Bio | get Fitbit Charge 5 → | tags: strava, apple watch, garmin

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The UK's Teen Social Media Ban Is Political Theater, Not Child Safety Policy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | by Mike Masnick | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: keir starmer, apple, google

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2 Dairy Farmers Have a Side Hustle Revamping a Beloved Pantry Staple — And Sales Average $40,000 a Month: ‘It Was So Simple to Start’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-16 | by Amanda Breen | get Dairy Farmhouse Cheese Kit → | tags: dairy farming, thunder coffeemilk, lactose-free coffee

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Kodak's adorable Charmera camera gets new Y2K-inspired designs (engadget.com)

2026-06-16 | by Matt Tate | get Kodak Charmera Camera Case → | tags: kodak, charmera, reto

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He’s designing affordable housing with the actual needs of future residents in mind. It’s rarer than it sounds (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-16 | get Smart Home Design Kit → | tags: jimmie drummond, barry farm, washington d.c.

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UK to require ID or face scan before you can make social media accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-16 | get ID Verification Social Media Kit → | tags: uk government, social media, age verification

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UK confirms social media ban for kids is coming – Meta, YouTube, and Snapchat respond (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Rob Thubron | get Kids' Parental Control Tablet → | tags: meta, youtube, snapchat

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UK confirms under-16 social media ban for 2027; Meta, YouTube, and Snapchat respond (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Rob Thubron | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: facebook, snapchat, meta

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Kodak’s collectible Charmera camera is getting new Y2K-inspired designs (theverge.com)

2026-06-16 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Kodak Charmera Camera Kit → | tags: kodak, charmera, reto

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John Carmack on Fabrice Bellard (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | tags: john carmack, fabrice bellard, youtube