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Layoffs are actually on the decline in 2026—but not in the tech industry (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Tech Industry Layoff Report → | tags: artificial intelligence, tech companies, challenger gray & christmas

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Two Home Affairs officials suspended after AI 'hallucinations' found (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jarryd Westerdale | get AI Content Moderation Tool → | tags: home affairs, ai hallucinations, white paper

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Gemini’s speckly new animation is spreading from iOS to Android (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-07 | get Android Animation Toolkit → | tags: google gemini, android authority, ios

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This Experimental Low-Waste Fuel Could Transform Nuclear Reactors (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Nuclear Fuel Recycling Kit → | tags: thorium, haleu, reactors

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Show HN: Hallucinopedia (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: hallucinopedia, show hn, comments

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Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: ai hallucinations, facebook, klein bottle

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I’m Sorry, *That’s* How Vader Killed Rook Kast in ‘Shadow Lord’? (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Star Wars Darth Vader Figure → | tags: star wars, vanessa marshall, rook kast

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Marc Andreessen Mocked for Accidentally Revealing That He Seems to Have a Deep Misunderstanding of How AI Actually Works (futurism.com)

2026-05-06 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Fundamentals Book → | tags: marc andreessen, ai hallucinations, large language model

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Bayer to Buy Eye-Drug Developer Perfuse Therapeutics for Up to $2.45 Billion (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-06 | tags: bayer, perfuse therapeutics, ophthalmology

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Two decades of PARP inhibitor synthetic lethality in cancer (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Lord | get PARP Inhibitor Research Kit → | tags: parp, brca, synthetic lethality

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ChatGPT’s default model is now more direct, more clear, and less wrong about things (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5

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OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant update to make ChatGPT smarter with fewer emoji (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Zac Hall | get ChatGPT Official Mug → | tags: openai, gpt-5.5, chatgpt

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GPT-5.5 Instant makes ChatGPT more accurate while nixing ‘gratuitous emojis’ (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Zac Hall | get ChatGPT Emoji Remover → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5 instant

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A Meteor Shower Peaks This Week: How to See It in the Night Skies (cnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by See Full Bio | get Star Gazing Telescope Kit → | tags: eta aquariids, orion spacecraft, artemis ii

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Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel backs $140M wave-powered AI data center startup — Panthalassa aims to run offshore compute nodes using ocean energy (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-05 | by Etiido Uko | get Ocean Energy Data Center → | tags: palantir, peter thiel, ocean energy

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OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jay Peters | get ChatGPT Model Upgrade → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5

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This startup just raised $140 million to build wave-powered AI data centers at sea (techspot.com)

2026-05-05 | get Wave-Powered Data Center Kit → | tags: panthalassa, ai data centers, wave power

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“Kitten Space Agency”, a Spiritual Successor to “Kerbal Space Program” (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ian Stokes | tags: spacex, kerbal space program, rocketwerkz

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'Kitten Space Agency', the Spiritual Successor to 'Kerbal Space Program' (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ian Stokes | get Kerbal Space Program Game → | tags: spacex, kerbal space program, rocketwerkz

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'Kitten Space Agency' Is the Spiritual Successor to 'Kerbal Space Program' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ian Stokes | get Kerbal Space Program Game → | tags: kerbal space program, rocketwerkz, spacex

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A government used AI to write its AI regulations. It did not go well (techspot.com)

2026-05-04 | get AI Regulation Drafting Guide → | tags: cape town, ai regulations, hallucinated sources

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This $100-a-Month Pill Can Extend the Life of Your Dog — Here’s What It Means for Pets and Humans (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | by Jonathan Small | get Dog Life Extension Supplement → | tags: loy-002, loyal, celine halioua

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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 APU could arrive with 192GB of unified memory — leaked PassMark benchmarks suggest modest update over Strix Halo (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-04 | by Kunal Khullar | get AMD Ryzen AI Max RAM Kit → | tags: amd ryzen ai max+ pro, passmark benchmarks, gorgon halo

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AMD Ryzen AI Halo mini PC is coming in June with 128GB of unified memory and a focus on local AI workloads (techspot.com)

2026-05-04 | get AMD Ryzen AI Mini PC → | tags: amd, ryzen ai, halo mini pc

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'Marshals' Release Schedule: When Episode 10 Hits Paramount Plus (cnet.com)

2026-05-03 | by See Full Bio | get Paramount Plus Subscription → | tags: marshals, paramount plus, showtime

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Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Underwater Microphone Hydrophone → | tags: underwater robot, sperm whale, real time

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Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Kimi K2.6 AI Assistant → | tags: kimi k2.6, claude, gpt-5.5

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Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Neanderthal Fat Storage Kit → | tags: neanderthals, bone marrow, neumark-nord 2

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Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Prehistoric Fat Storage Kit → | tags: neanderthals, bone marrow, neumark-nord 2

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An unknown Sega Saturn project has come to light after 29 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Sega Saturn Classic Console → | tags: sega saturn, pyramid challenge, knowledge adventure