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Do fitness trackers still work if you have tattoos? (engadget.com)

2026-06-19 | by Cheyenne Macdonald | tags: fitbit, photoplethysmography, smartwatch

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70% of full-time working parents juggle work and child duties simultaneously, and moms feel it most (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: pew research center, working parents, work-life balance

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Amateur may have cracked Linear A, a 120-year-old puzzle (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: linear a, minoan script, linear b

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The Oura Ring 5 is the ultra-smart wearable you won’t know you’re wearing (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-19 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: oura ring, wearable, health tracking

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Google Search is sending users to DuckDuckGo to avoid AI search results (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: google search, duckduckgo, ai search

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How many of the 170k English words do you know? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: english words, vocabulary, language learning

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These Award-Winning Science Photos Capture the Beauty—and Weirdness—of Research (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: mosquitoes, whale sharks, nature photo contest

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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 | tags: summer solstice, northern hemisphere, farmer's almanac

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June's Strawberry Moon Is the Final Micro Moon of 2026: Here's How to See It (cnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: micro moon, strawberry moon, earth orbit

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The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no employees (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: allbirds, smartbird, aws

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Prediction Market Philosophers Got What They Wanted. They’re Not Happy About It (wired.com)

2026-06-19 | by Brian Kahn | tags: prediction markets, kalshi, timothée chalamet

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Rolls-Royce Secures Deal To Build Small Nuclear Reactors For Sweden (slashdot.org)

2026-06-19 | tags: rolls-royce, small nuclear reactors, sweden

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Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed Deductive AI for up to $85M (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Marina Temkin | tags: elastic, deductive ai, crv

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Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Marina Temkin | tags: elastic, deducativeai, crv

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Update on Ocean Observatories Initiative (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: ocean observatories, national science foundation, endurance array

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Apple Watch shipments surged 21% during Q1 2026, per report (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-18 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple watch, counterpoint research, huawei

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Everything Is BOM: Bill of Materials Encyclopedia (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get Bill of Materials Organizer → | tags: bomwiki, bill-of-materials, screws

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Scientists Link 8 Common Food Additives to Heart Disease Risk (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-18 | get Healthy Heart Food Guide → | tags: food additives, heart disease, preservatives

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Humans Were Using Fire Long Before Scientists Thought Possible, Study Says (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-18 | get Ancient Fire Starter Kit → | tags: homo erectus, south africa, fire

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Report: iPhone sales rise 10% as global smartphone market declines for ninth straight week (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-18 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone 15 Case → | tags: iphone, apple, huawei

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Next year to be Apple’s ‘biggest product year’ ever, here’s what’s coming (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-18 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple iPhone 15 → | tags: apple, iphone, ai wearables

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How to pay with Google Wallet using your Samsung Galaxy Watch (engadget.com)

2026-06-18 | by Mariella Moon | get Samsung Galaxy Watch Wireless Charger → | tags: google wallet, samsung galaxy watch, wear os

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New AI optimization framework beats Claude Code and Codex by 2.5x on the same compute budget (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-18 | get AI Coding Optimization Toolkit → | tags: arbor, microsoft research, claude code

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Massive Tohoku Earthquake Sent a Seismic Wave That Shifted All of Japan (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-18 | get Seismic Alert Smartphone App → | tags: tohoku earthquake, seismic wave, japan

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Samsung’s latest smartwatch shipments paint a sorry picture — while Apple looms (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get Apple Watch Series 9 → | tags: apple watch, samsung galaxy watch, counterpoint research

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I Want Sennheiser's New Accentum Clip Earbuds, But I'll Have to Go to Canada to Get Them (cnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by See Full Bio | get Sennheiser Accentum Earbuds → | tags: sennheiser, accentum, clip earbuds

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I Want Sennheiser's New Accentum Clip Earbuds, but I'll Have to Go to Canada to Get Them (cnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by See Full Bio | get Sennheiser Accentum Earbuds → | tags: sennheiser, accentum clip earbuds, bluetooth 6.0

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Galaxy Watch owners report that they can’t get certain apps to open (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get Galaxy Watch App Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: galaxy watch, wear os 6, google apps

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Get a Walmart Plus membership for 50% off right now (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Kayla Solino | tags: walmart plus, affiliate commissions, vendor listings

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I'm turning my old tech into Amazon gift cards and discounts before Prime Day - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Amazon Gift Card Printing Kit → | tags: amazon, prime day, gift cards