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Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: qwen, opus, openfaas

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The White House app will reportedly be auto-installed on Homeland Security staff's devices (engadget.com)

2026-06-17 | by Mariella Moon | tags: white house, homeland security, government app

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Drone use could skyrocket after the FAA changes this rule (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-14 | get DJI Mini 3 Pro → | tags: faa, drone, visual line of sight

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It’s not FAANG anymore. It’s MANGOS. (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-09 | by Julie Bort | get MANGOS Tech Notebook → | tags: amazon, break records, faang

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SpaceX’s Next Big Business Could Be Building Stuff in Space (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-03 | get SpaceX Starship Model Kit → | tags: spacex, faa, reentry vehicles

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Teen’s Bluetooth speaker named ‘BOMB’ caused a 10-hour delay on flight from Newark to Spain — passenger reported concerns to flight attendant at 32,000 feet, forcing plane back to the US (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Mark Tyson | get Bluetooth Waterproof Speaker → | tags: bluetooth speaker, united airlines, faa security

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SpaceX's Starship V3 Can't Fly Again Until a 'Mishap' Is Addressed, Says FAA (cnet.com)

2026-05-28 | by See Full Bio | get Starship Model Rocket Kit → | tags: spacex, starship v3, faa

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Hands-On With HoverAir Aqua, a Drone That Isn't Afraid of the Water (cnet.com)

2026-05-28 | by See Full Bio | get Waterproof Drone Kit → | tags: hoverair aqua, drone, faa

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FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-27 | by Sean O'Kane | get Starship V3 Model Rocket → | tags: spacex, starship, super heavy

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Blue Origin cleared to launch New Glenn rocket again after FAA investigation (engadget.com)

2026-05-26 | by Mariella Moon | get Blue Origin New Glenn Model Rocket → | tags: blue origin, new glenn, faa

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Blue Origin cleared to fly New Glenn mega-rocket after April mishap (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-22 | by Sean O'Kane | get Blue Origin New Glenn Model → | tags: blue origin, new glenn, faa

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Was my $48K GPU server worth it? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | by Mia Gu Bowie | tags: nvidia a100, nvidia h100, amd rtx 6000 ada

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Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains (slashdot.org)

2026-05-13 | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: laravel, faang, software engineering

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Papa Johns Is Getting Into Drone Delivery—but Not for Pizza (wired.com)

2026-05-11 | by Aarian Marshall | get Drone Delivery Tech Kit → | tags: wing, papa johns, alphabet

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Joby Demos Its Air Taxi In NYC (slashdot.org)

2026-04-29 | get Joby Aviation Air Taxi Model → | tags: joby aviation, electric air taxi, faa certification

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Electric air taxis are finally taking flight — just not with passengers (theverge.com)

2026-04-29 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Drone Delivery Kit → | tags: joby aviation, electric air taxi, faa certification

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Feds Will Start Charging Companies Like SpaceX For Rocket Launches (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get SpaceX Rocket Launch Guide → | tags: federal aviation administration, spacex, rocket launches

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Joby Aviation is demoing 10-minute air taxi flights from JFK to Manhattan for a week (engadget.com)

2026-04-27 | get Joby Aviation Air Taxi Model → | tags: joby aviation, evtol, jfk

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America Trembles as Transportation Secretary Announces Plans for Air Traffic Controllers to Lean on AI Tools (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Joe Wilkins | get Air Traffic Control Simulation Kit → | tags: air traffic management, palantir, thales sa

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New leaks reveal pricing and performance specs for DJI’s next beginner drones (theverge.com)

2026-04-21 | by Andrew Liszewski | get DJI Mini 4 Drone → | tags: dji, lito 1, lito x1

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The FAA grounds Blue Origin New Glenn rocket after failure to put payload in orbit (engadget.com)

2026-04-20 | get Blue Origin Merchandise → | tags: blue origin, new glenn, faa

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FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-20 | by Sean O'Kane | get Blue Origin New Glenn Model Rocket → | tags: blue origin, new glenn, faa

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FAA approves military use of drone-killing laser weapons in US airspace — decision comes after it was decided ‘systems do not present an increased risk to the flying public’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-14 | by Mark Tyson | tags: faa, military drones, laser weapons

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FAA courts gamers to become air traffic controllers — boasts $155k average annual salary after three years as the agency prepares for 8,000 applicants (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-11 | by Jowi Morales | get Air Traffic Controller Simulator → | tags: faa, air traffic control, gaming

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To Fill Air Traffic Controller Shortage, FAA Turns To Gamers (slashdot.org)

2026-04-11 | get Air Traffic Control Simulator → | tags: faa, air traffic controller, gamers

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The FAA is encouraging gamers to get jobs in air traffic control (engadget.com)

2026-04-10 | get Air Traffic Control Simulator → | tags: faa, air traffic control, xbox one

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Now the FAA says gamers are the answer to its air traffic controller shortage (theverge.com)

2026-04-10 | by Jay Peters | get Air Traffic Controller Simulator → | tags: faa, air traffic controllers, gamers

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The FAA’s flight restriction for drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-03 | by Sophia Cope | get Drone Safety and Regulations Kit → | tags: faa, drone restriction, ice

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AI Startups Are Battling for Fresh Tech Talent, Offering Up to $400,000 Salaries and Big Bonus Packages to New Grads (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-02 | by Sherin Shibu | get AI Talent Recruitment Book → | tags: ai startups, levels.fyi, silicon valley

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What's the best cabin layout for aircraft evacuation? (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-31 | get Aircraft Evacuation Safety Kit → | tags: faa, aircraft evacuation, steffen method