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I watched the Challenger shuttle disaster from inside Mission Control - 40 years ago today (zdnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | related products | tags: flight, manned, nasa

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I bought "Remove Before Flight" tags on eBay in 2010—it turns out they're from Challenger (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-28 | related products | tags: arrived, flight, remove

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NASA’s Next Moon Rocket Runs on Shuttle Engines—Here’s the Story Behind Each One (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-23 | related products | tags: engines, engines flown, era engines

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As Microsoft Stuffs Windows With AI, New Update Prevents Users From Turning Off Their PCs (futurism.com)

2026-01-20 | by Frank Landymore | related products | tags: copilot, microsoft, security

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As Microsoft Stuffs Windows With AI, New Update Prevents Users From Turning Off Their PCs Entirely (futurism.com)

2026-01-20 | by Frank Landymore | related products | tags: copilot, microsoft, security

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I wrote a batch script to keep my 2011 ThinkPad alive for 24/7 streaming (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-02 | related products | tags: audio, audio shutter, change

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I'm a Pro Photographer, and Here's How to Take Film Photos on an Analog Camera (cnet.com)

2025-12-27 | by See Full Bio | related products | tags: camera, film, light

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Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-23 | related products | tags: chrome, extensions, phantom

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Meta fires back at allegations that it silenced research linking Facebook to depression, anxiety, and loneliness (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-25 | related products | tags: accused, accused shutting, allegations

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3 SeatGuru alternatives for finding the best airline seats (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-15 | related products | tags: alternatives, avoid gone, beloved

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The U.S. Tsunami Warning System Is Crumbling (gizmodo.com)

2025-11-11 | related products | tags: cuts, cuts shuttering, early

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The Battle Over Space Shuttle Discovery Keeps Getting Crazier (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | related products | tags: congress, discovery, senators

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Texas lawmakers double down on Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: act, cornyn, shuttle

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Shuttle raises $6 million to fix vibe-coding’s deployment problem (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Russell Brandom | related products | tags: ai, coding, shuttle

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Greenland’s national telco, Tusass, signs new agreement with Eutelsat (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: com, company, greenland

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Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: com, company, greenland

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White House Investigates Whether to Chop Space Shuttle Discovery Into Pieces (futurism.com)

2025-10-31 | by Victor Tangermann | related products | tags: discovery, nasa, shuttle

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Texas Senators Want to Chop Up Space Shuttle Discovery (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | related products | tags: discovery, nasa, shuttle

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Senators try to halt shuttle move, saying “little evidence” of public demand (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: center, discovery, kelly

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A Brief History of Swole Hutts (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Whitbrook | related products | tags: hutt, hutts, rotta

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Why I ‘upgraded’ to a film camera that’s older than I am (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dominic Preston | related products | tags: aperture, camera, film

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Why it’s so hard to make a ‘safer’ football helmet (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dvora Meyers | related products | tags: football, helmet, helmets

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The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster and the over-reliance on PowerPoint (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Thomas | related products | tags: crew, mission, powerpoint

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Death by PowerPoint: the slide that killed seven people (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Thomas | related products | tags: crew, mission, powerpoint

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With Starship, SpaceX encounters an obstacle that haunted NASA’s space shuttles (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: heat, shield, shuttle

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Physics of badminton's new killer spin serve (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: birdie, feathers, serve

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Physics of badminton’s new killer spin serve (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: birdie, feathers, serve

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NASA Approves Ted Cruz’s Plan to Move a Space Shuttle to Houston, Setting Up a Fight With the Smithsonian (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Passant Rabie | related products | tags: discovery, houston, nasa

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Lyft to add autonomous shuttles in 2026 as Uber inks more self-driving deals (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Sean O'Kane | related products | tags: benteler, lyft, mobility

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“It’s a heist”: Senator calls out Texas for trying to steal shuttle from Smithsonian (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: discovery, senate, shuttle