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Waymo Admits Its Robotaxis Have a Small Issue With Driving Into Floodwaters (futurism.com)

2026-05-13 | by Frank Landymore | get Floodwater Driving Safety Kit → | tags: driving, flooded, floodwater

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Google "Gemini Intelligence" shows off agentic Android 17 features that Apple has yet to deliver with Siri (techspot.com)

2026-05-13 | get Google Pixel 8 Smartphone → | tags: automation, automation features, begin

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Waymo recalls robotaxis for driving on flooded roads (theverge.com)

2026-05-12 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Flooded Road Navigation Kit → | tags: waymo, robotaxi, autonomous driving

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I let AI build a tool to help me figure out what was waking me up at night (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | get Sleep Tracking Smartwatch → | tags: sleep tracking, ai tool, noise disturbance

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How to join (or leave) the Android Auto beta while it’s still open (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-09 | get Android Auto Beta Tester Kit → | tags: android auto, google, beta program

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First job? Lean into emotional intelligence to thrive (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-09 | get Emotional Intelligence Book → | tags: emotional intelligence, first job, technical skills

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AI Hard Drive Shortage Makes Archiving the Internet Harder (slashdot.org)

2026-05-08 | get External SSD Storage Drive → | tags: hard drive, fermat, archiving

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Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37% (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Kodiak AI Developer Kit → | tags: kodiak ai, self-driving trucks, ares management

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Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Bioluminescent Algae Lamp → | tags: cu boulder, bioluminescent algae, pyrocystis lunula

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Scientists create "living plastic" that can self-destruct on command (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Living Plastic Kit → | tags: living plastic, bacillus subtilis, kill switch

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This ‘Living’ Plastic Comes With a Built-in Kill Switch (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-05 | get Smart Biodegradable Plastic Kit → | tags: living plastic, kill switch, microplastics

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Samsung Driving Insights app could be the backseat driver no one asked for (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Samsung SmartThings Hub → | tags: samsung, one ui 9, driving insights

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1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Fred Lambert | get Tesla FSD Conversion Kit → | tags: tesla, model 3, full self-driving

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Tesla hits Musk’s threshold for ‘safe unsupervised’ driving (theverge.com)

2026-05-04 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Tesla Autopilot Safety Kit → | tags: tesla, elon musk, full self-driving

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Huawei Unveils Car That Can Project Movies With Its Headlights (cnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by See Full Bio | get Car Headlight Projector → | tags: huawei, xpixel, aito m9

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Now California’s cops can give tickets to driverless cars (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Autonomous Vehicle Dash Cam → | tags: california dmv, driverless cars, tesla full self-driving

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Biology is a Burrito: A text- and visual-based journey through a living cell (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get Cell Biology Coloring Book → | tags: biology, living cell, visual-based

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Do It for 'Da Vine': Divine, the AI-Free Video App and Vine Archive, Is Out Now (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get Vine Archive Collector → | tags: vine, divine, internet archive

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Vine reboot app Divine arrives with a ban on AI slop (engadget.com)

2026-04-29 | by Kris Holt | get Divine Vine Reboot App → | tags: vine, divine, nostr

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Lotus Wiper Attack Targets Venezuelan Energy Firms, Utilities (darkreading.com)

2026-04-29 | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: lotus, venezolan energy, malware

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Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-29 | by Sarah Perez | get Vine Reboot Smartphone Case → | tags: vine, divine, jack dorsey

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One of the World’s Least Charitable Billionaires Tells Court He’s on a Mission to Save Charitable Giving (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-28 | get Charitable Giving Donation Box → | tags: billionaires, charitable giving, court

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Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-28 | get OpenAI Official T-Shirt → | tags: elon musk, openai, altman

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Start with the sensors, then design the rest: How Zoox built its robotaxi (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-28 | get Zoox Autonomous Vehicle Kit → | tags: zoox, robotaxi, sensors

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Tesla moves Cybercab from concept to factory floor, but lowers expectations for robotaxis (techspot.com)

2026-04-27 | get Tesla Cybertruck Accessories → | tags: tesla, cybercab, full self-driving

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TechCrunch Mobility: Elon’s admission (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-26 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Tesla Model 3 Accessories → | tags: tesla, full self-driving, hardware 3

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Mowing Down Simulated Elephants Could Help Self-Driving Cars Prepare For the Chaos of Real Life Streets (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Frank Landymore | get Self-Driving Car Simulation Kit → | tags: autonomous vehicles, university of tübingen, simon elon musk

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Waymo Baffles Police When it Plows Through Taped Off Crime Scene (futurism.com)

2026-04-25 | by Joe Wilkins | get Waymo Self-Driving Car Kit → | tags: waymo, self-driving cars, police cordon

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The Govee smart lamp brightened up my room, and then my life (theverge.com)

2026-04-25 | by Sheena Vasani | get Govee Smart LED Table Lamp → | tags: govee, ikea, smart plug

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New 3D device computes using living brain cells — bioelectronic device uses 3D electronic mesh design paired with living tissue (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-24 | by Etiido Uko | get Bioelectronic Brain Mesh → | tags: princeton university, bioelectronic device, neural network