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AI creates 16 new viruses that never existed in nature after learning DNA’s pattern from 9 trillion nucleotides — experts warn such applications are way ahead of necessary guardrails (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Etiido Uko | tags: blocks, model, organism

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AWS is helping vibe-coding startup Superblocks, and the implications are big (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-03 | by Julie Bort | tags: aws, superblocks, amazon aurora

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Nanoleaf’s colorful pegboard and shelf kit is half off (theverge.com)

2026-07-27 | by Sheena Vasani | tags: nanoleaf, blocks combo xl, smart lighting

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28 Best STEM Toys for Kids (2026): Learning Made Fun (wired.com)

2026-07-12 | by Simon Hill | tags: apart, apart pieces, blocks

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4× RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell on Water, and the One Card That Wouldn't Behave (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-12 | get NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Graphics Card → | tags: rtx pro 6000 blackwell, bykski waterblocks, threadripper pro 7995wx

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Value Numbering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | by Max Bernstein | get Numbered Tech Notebook → | tags: block, blocks, dominator

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Internet Starts Coming Back In Iran After Months-Long Blackout (slashdot.org)

2026-05-26 | get Portable Wi-Fi Router → | tags: iran, internet blackout, netblocks

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Bun's unreleased Rust port has 13,365 unsafe blocks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | get Rust Programming Book → | tags: bun, rust, unsafe blocks

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Shrdlu (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: shrdlu, terry winograd, mit

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Gik Acoustics SoundBlocks Review: Good-Looking Acoustic Treatment (wired.com)

2026-04-14 | by Parker Hall | get Gik Acoustics SoundBlocks → | tags: gik acoustics, soundblocks, acoustic panels

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Iran's internet blackout passes 1,000 hours as connectivity drops to near zero (techspot.com)

2026-04-13 | get Portable Wi-Fi Router → | tags: iran, netblocks, israeli

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Iran's internet outage passes 1,000 hours in one of the longest shutdowns ever recorded (techspot.com)

2026-04-13 | get Internet Outage Monitoring Tool → | tags: iran, netblocks, israeli

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Iran's forced nationwide internet blackout becomes second-longest on record as it passes 1,000 hours offline — possessing Starlink terminals punishable by death, country using 'military-grade jamming' against service (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Luke James | tags: starlink, iran, netblocks

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Possessing Starlink terminals punishable by death in Iran, country using 'military-grade jamming' against service — forced nationwide internet blackout becomes second-longest on record as it passes 1,000 hours offline (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Luke James | tags: starlink, iran, military-grade jamming

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Latest investigation into bitcoin founder ties identity to Blockstream CEO Adam Back (cnbc.com)

2026-04-08 | by Tanaya Macheel | get Bitcoin T-Shirt → | tags: bitcoin, blockstream, satoshi nakamoto

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Latest investigation of Bitcoin founder ties identity to Blockstream CEO Adam Back (cnbc.com)

2026-04-08 | by Tanaya Macheel | get Bitcoin T-Shirt → | tags: bitcoin, blockstream, satoshi nakamoto

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British cryptographer Adam Back denies NYT report that he is Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-08 | by Amanda Silberling | tags: satoshi nakamoto, adam back, hashcash

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Cat Itecture: Better Cat Window Boxes (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-28 | get Cat Window Perch → | tags: cat-itecture, cat window boxes, sensory preferences

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Sick of empty VR app stores? Google’s new AI tool lets you build VR apps in under a minute (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-27 | get VR App Development Kit → | tags: google, vibe coding xr, gemini ai

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When the chain becomes the product: Seven years inside a token-funded venture (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-08 | by Mark Hendrickson | get Blockchain → | tags: blockstack, javascript, gaia

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DOS Memory Management (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-28 | by Posted On | get Virtual Memory → | tags: block, blocks, free

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Have your cake and decompress it too (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-27 | get Decompression Chamber → | tags: fastlanes, vortex, btrblocks

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Bayer proposes $7.25 billion Roundup settlement as Supreme Court case looms (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-18 | get Roundup → | tags: agreement, agreement comes, allegations

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Show HN: A luma dependent chroma compression algorithm (image compression) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-04 | get Lumina → | tags: block, blocks, chroma

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Fireblocks CEO says North Korea-linked job recruitment scam targeted LinkedIn profiles (cnbc.com)

2026-01-30 | by Talia Kaplan | get Job posting → | tags: crypto, fireblocks, group

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New OpenAI leak hints at upcoming ChatGPT features (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-18 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: blocks, chatgpt, chatgpt web

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Purdue blocks admission of many Chinese grad students in unwritten policy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get University Admissions System → | tags: admission, admission chinese, blocks

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PawSense: Catproof Your Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | get CatProof → | tags: blocks cat, cats, computer

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The IPv4 address swamp: The new normal (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-23 | by John Kristoff | get IP Address → | tags: address, address space, addresses

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Want to future-proof your job? Start protecting your focus time (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-08 | get Time Manager → | tags: attendees, attendees just, big meeting