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Who’s driving Waymo’s self-driving cars? Sometimes, the police. (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-25 | by Sean O'Kane | get Waymo Driver Simulation Kit → | tags: waymo, self-driving cars, california highway patrol

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The L.A. verdict could haunt social media platforms (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-25 | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: california court, social media addiction, lawsuits

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Jury in Los Angeles finds Meta, YouTube negligent in social media addiction trial (cnbc.com)

2026-03-25 | by Jonathan Vanian | get Meta Social Media Detox Kit → | tags: meta, youtube, social media

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Antibiotic resistance among germs swells during droughts, study suggests (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-25 | get Antibiotic Resistance Testing Kit → | tags: california institute of technology, antibiotic resistance, soil bacteria

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Waymo relies on firefighters and police to bail out stuck robotaxis (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-25 | by Sean O'Kane | get Waymo Firefighter Robotaxi Kit → | tags: waymo, robotaxi, california highway patrol

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Testosterone promotes growth of a type of brain tumour in young boys (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-25 | by Kfoury-Beaumont | tags: testosterone, ependymoma, california

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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-24 | tags: new mexico, next california, san diego unified school district

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A bit of good news: It's possible to turn around a groundwater crisis (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-23 | get Water Testing Kit → | tags: groundwater, science, aquifers

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California bill targeting Big Tech self-preferencing gains industry support as Apple faces scrutiny (techspot.com)

2026-03-23 | get Apple MagSafe Charger → | tags: big tech, california, apple

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GrapheneOS won’t comply with age check laws for operating systems (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-23 | get GrapheneOS Privacy Phone → | tags: grapheneos, california assembly bill 1043, vpn

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Tech Leaders Support California Bill to Stop 'Dominant Platforms' From Blocking Competition (slashdot.org)

2026-03-22 | by Posted | get Antitrust Software Suite → | tags: big tech, california bill, y combinator

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GrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating system (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | by Luke James | tags: grapheneos, android, age verification

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GrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating systems — group says it will never require personal information (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-22 | by Luke James | tags: grapheneos, android, age verification

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California scientists 'FlyTrap attack' on DJI drones demonstrated — patterned umbrellas lure autonomous drones close enough to be captured or even induced to crash (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-22 | by Mark Tyson | get Drone Capture Umbrella → | tags: dji mini 4 pro, university of california, irvine

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Want to know which sites are selling your data? This free privacy tool gave me answers (zdnet.com)

2026-03-22 | by Jack Wallen | get Privacy Badger by EFF → | tags: global privacy control, optmeowt, california consumer privacy act

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New court filing reveals Pentagon told Anthropic the two sides were nearly aligned — a week after Trump declared the relationship kaput (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-21 | by Connie Loizos | get Anthropic AI Cloud Service → | tags: anthropic, defense secretary pete hegseth, national security

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The US is looking at a year of chaotic weather (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-20 | get Weatherproof Smartphone Case → | tags: national weather service, el niño, california

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Teens are suing Elon Musk’s xAI over sexually explicit images, seeking class action status (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-20 | tags: xai, elon musk, image-generation

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Elusive ‘nuclear clocks’ tick closer to reality — after decades in the making (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-20 | by Garisto | get Nuclear Clock Model Kit → | tags: nuclear clock, thorium-229, laser development

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States are suing the EPA for relinquishing its role as a greenhouse gas emissions regulator (engadget.com)

2026-03-19 | get EPA Greenhouse Gas Monitor → | tags: epa, greenhouse gases, california

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Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-19 | by Amanda Silberling | get Robotics Humanoid Robot Kit → | tags: agi bot x2, haidilao restaurant, ces conference

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Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US (wired.com)

2026-03-19 | by Molly Taft | get Weatherproof Smartphone Case → | tags: el niño, national weather service, wildfires

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Robot Losing Its Mind in a California Restaurant Is Just as Fed Up as Everyone Else (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-18 | get Robot Anxiety Stress Ball → | tags: robot, california, restaurant

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NASA’s Quiet Supersonic Jet Is Back for Round 2. Here’s What to Expect (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-18 | get Quiet Supersonic Jet Model → | tags: nasa, x-59, supersonic jet

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This free privacy tool makes it super easy to see which sites are selling your data (zdnet.com)

2026-03-18 | by Jack Wallen | get Privacy Badger by EFF → | tags: global privacy control, optmeowt, california consumer privacy act

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Robot Goes Berserk in California Restaurant, Dragged Away by Staff After Smashing Tableware (futurism.com)

2026-03-17 | by Victor Tangermann | get Robot Arm Repair Kit → | tags: humanoid robots, san jose, robot app

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Nurturing agentic AI beyond the toddler stage (technologyreview.com)

2026-03-16 | by Lynn Comp | get AI Development Kit → | tags: agentic ai, model drift, autonomous agents

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Bluey Arrives at Disneyland Next Week. What Else Is Coming to Disney Parks in 2026 and Beyond? (cnet.com)

2026-03-15 | by See Full Bio | get Disney Parks 2026 Souvenir → | tags: disneyland, bluey, avatar

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An investigation of the forces behind the age-verification bills (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | tags: age verification, california ab-1043, operating system

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I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age‑verification bills (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | get Digital Age Verification Device → | tags: age verification, california ab-1043, os providers