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Controversial MIT Study Investigates What’s Really Worse for the Environment: Gas or Electric Cars (futurism.com)

2026-06-21 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: mit, electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries

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Heart protection from COVID shots remains amid updates, study finds (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-15 | get COVID-19 Heart Monitoring Kit → | tags: covid-19 vaccine, va health system, cardiovascular risks

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After spat with Chinese gov't, Meta cuts AI Manus off from its internal systems and is 'sunsetting' platform, report claims — Beijing-ordered breakup of $2 billion AI deal begins (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-11 | by Luke James | get Meta AI Development Kit → | tags: beijing, billion, chinese

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Air CEO Shane Hegde on why creative teams need a system of record (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-11 | get Creative Team Management Software → | tags: according air, ai won, air internal

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Show HN: Extend UI – open-source UI kit for modern document apps (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-10 | by Extend Ui | get Material UI Kit → | tags: agents, agents internal, apps

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Google Employees Internally Share Memes About How Its AI Sucks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-04 | by About The Author | get Google AI Meme Sticker → | tags: employee, google, internal

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Meta Moves Forward With Its Controversial Plan to Track Employees — But There’s a Way Out (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-04 | by Sherin Shibu | get Meta Employee Privacy Badge → | tags: employees, initiative, internal

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Ultrahuman says hackers accessed customers’ wellness data via internal tool (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-03 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Ultrahuman Wellness Tracker → | tags: ultrahuman, oura ring, wearable health-tech

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7-Eleven data breach affects over 185,000 people’s personal data (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-26 | by Zack Whittaker | get Data Breach Notification Sign → | tags: 7-eleven, have i been pwned, shinyhunters

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Here’s how Meta is justifying its layoffs to thousands of employees (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-20 | get Meta Employee Motivation Mug → | tags: meta, layoffs, internal memo

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Redditor creates ungodly gaming PC with 13 internal screens and 15,000 looping GIFs (techspot.com)

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GitHub investigates internal repositories breach claimed by TeamPCP (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-20 | get GitHub Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: github, teampcp, source code

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GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get GitHub Security Guide → | tags: github, internal repositories, javascript

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Gemini Omni (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | get Gemini Omni Smartwatch → | tags: gemini omni, google ai principles, generative ai policies

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Amazon employees are gaming AI usage leaderboards to impress managers (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get AI Gaming Leaderboard Kit → | tags: amazon, meshclaw, financial times

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Amazon employees admit to using AI unnecessarily to pump up internal usage scores — workers complain of intense pressure to use AI tools (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Luke James | get AI Productivity Booster Kit → | tags: amazon, consumption, demand

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I caught the car (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | get Car Dash Cam → | tags: uber, senior software engineer, internal leveling scheme

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Microsoft CTO confesses that 30-year-old code from the mid-90s still forms the bedrock of Windows 11 — ancient Win32 API still the backbone, but CTO says it's 'more relevant than ever in 2026' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mark Tyson | get Windows 11 Win32 API Book → | tags: windows 11, win32 api, microsoft azure

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How Silicon Valley’s Brightest Parents Broke Their Own School (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-30 | get Educational Leadership Book → | tags: silicon valley, tech executives, the it school

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GoDaddy gave a domain to a stranger without any documentation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get Domain Transfer Dispute Kit → | tags: godaddy, domain transfer, flagstream technologies

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Apple’s New Boss (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-26 | get Apple Boss Mug → | tags: apple, meta, marc benioff

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Palantir is reportedly helping the IRS investigate financial crimes (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-24 | by Lucas Ropek | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: palantir, internal revenue service, case analytics

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A Radical New Engine Shows Why Internal Combustion Still Matters (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-24 | get Portable Gasoline Generator → | tags: rotary engine, internal combustion, gasoline

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Meta to Lay Off 10% of Employees in May (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-23 | get Meta Employee Wellness Kit → | tags: meta, layoffs, internal memo

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Your Marketing Team Is Doing Everything Right — But the Results Aren’t Adding Up. Here’s Why. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | by Scott Baradell | get Marketing Analytics Dashboard → | tags: seo, ai platforms, b2b marketing

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Skeptical of AI-coded software? Google uses AI for half its code, and it’s pushing for much more (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-22 | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: ai coding, code, coding

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How to Turn Everyday Employees Into Your Most Confident Leaders (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-22 | by Aytekin Tank | get Leadership Development Book → | tags: jotform, leadership development, hiring

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Meta capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: meta, ai training, employee monitoring

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Typing with your brain might soon be as simple as wearing a beanie (techspot.com)

2026-04-20 | get Neural Interface Brain Beanie → | tags: sabi, brain-computer interface, noninvasive device

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Vercel Says Internal Systems Hit in Breach (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-19 | by Dennis Fisher | get Vercel Security Badge → | tags: vercel, shinyhunters, cloud platform