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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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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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A treasure trove of fossils rewrites the story of early life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Marlowe Starling | get Fossil Digging Kit → | tags: burgess shale, charles doolittle walcott, cambrian explosion

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A Treasure Trove of Fossils Rewrites the Story of Early Life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Marlowe Starling | get Fossil Excavation Kit → | tags: burgess shale, charles doolittle walcott, cambrian explosion

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Skipping Lattes Won’t Make You Rich, Says Mrs. Dow Jones. Here’s What Will. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | by Dan Bova | get Financial Planning Notebook → | tags: 401(k), mrs. dow jones, haley sacks

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Gateway manufacturer finally acknowledges issue, fails to mention "corrosion" (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-27 | get Corrosion Detection Sensor Kit → | tags: nasa, lunar gateway, northrop grumman

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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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Show HN: I've built a nice home server OS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | by Stephan Henningsen | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: lightwhale, overlayfs, docker

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120 Steam users now own 20,000 games or more, three whales own over 40,000 games — one player's library is worth nearly $750,000 at today’s prices (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-24 | by Mark Tyson | get Steam Game Library Organizer → | tags: steam, steamdb, sonix

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Humpback whales are forming super-groups (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get Underwater Whale Sound System → | tags: humpback whales, south africa, super-groups

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Sperm Whales' Communication Closely Parallels Human Language, Study Finds (slashdot.org)

2026-04-17 | get Underwater Communication Device → | tags: project ceti, sperm whales, human language

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Sperm Whales Speak With a Complex Alphabet and Even Have ‘Vowels,’ Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-16 | get Underwater Communication Device → | tags: sperm whales, linguistics, vowels

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Good Omens S3 trailer sets up a blessed conclusion (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-15 | get Good Omens Book Set → | tags: good omens, neil gaiman, aziraphale

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Marine Animals in the Strait of Hormuz Don’t Get a Ceasefire (wired.com)

2026-04-13 | by Evangeline Elsa | get Marine Biology Book → | tags: strait of hormuz, dugongs, arabian humpback whales

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Spotify’s prompted playlist feature will now work for podcasts, too (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-07 | by Ivan Mehta | get Spotify Podcast Playlist Creator → | tags: spotify, prompted playlist, podcasts

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Chinese University Announces 30-Story “Artificial Island” for Marine Research Purposes (futurism.com)

2026-04-02 | by Joe Wilkins | get Marine Research Dock → | tags: deep-sea research platform, open-sea floating island, shanghai jiao tong university

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U.S. exempts oil industry from protecting Gulf animals, for 'national security' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | by Chiara Eisner | get Wildlife Protection for Gulf → | tags: gulf of mexico, endangered species act, rice's whales

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A chelicera-bearing arthropod reveals the Cambrian origin of chelicerates (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-01 | by Lerosey-Aubril | get Chelicerate Fossil Model → | tags: chelicerates, cambrian, pycnogonida

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How new fishing tech can reduce bycatch of turtles and other creatures (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-28 | get Smart Fish Finder Device → | tags: fishing gear, bycatch reduction, noaa

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Giants of the deep and the wonder of space: Books in Brief (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-27 | by Robinson | get Deep Sea Space Explorer Kit → | tags: princeton university press, carbon nanotubes, jagadish chandra bose

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Unprecedented Images Show Sperm Whales Acting as Midwives to Help a Mom Give Birth (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-26 | get Sperm Whale Model Toy → | tags: sperm whales, whale midwifery, marine mammals

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Watch First Video Evidence of Sperm Whales Headbutting Each Other (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-24 | get Sperm Whale Model Toy → | tags: sperm whales, headbutting, marine biology

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Daily briefing: Funding calls plummet as NIH turns away from agency-directed science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-18 | by Graham | get NIH Funding Guidebook → | tags: nih, gilles brassard, quantum information

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Stanford researchers report first recording of a blue whale's heart rate (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | get Blue Whale Heart Monitor → | tags: stanford, blue whale, heart rate

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Supreme Court Declines Case on Granting Copyright to AI-Created Art (cnet.com)

2026-03-03 | by See Full Bio | get AI-generated art → | tags: dabus, us copyright office, china

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AI-generated art can't be copyrighted (Supreme Court declines review) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-03 | by Emma Roth | get Neural Style → | tags: ai generated art, stephen thaler, creativity machine

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AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted after Supreme Court declines to review the rule (theverge.com)

2026-03-02 | by Emma Roth | get Artbook → | tags: ai generated art, supreme court, stephen thaler

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Supreme Court won’t hear AI-generated art copyright case (theverge.com)

2026-03-02 | by Emma Roth | get Neural Style Generator → | tags: ai generated art, us supreme court, stephen thaler

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Scientists hunting mammoth fossils found whales 400 km inland (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-17 | get Ice Age → | tags: alaska, colleagues, mammoth

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Three questions about next-generation nuclear power, answered (technologyreview.com)

2026-02-05 | by Casey Crownhart | get Nuclear Reactor → | tags: conventional, fuel, haleu