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Show HN: Agent-skills-eval – Test whether Agent Skills improve outputs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Skill Assessment Kit → | tags: agent skills, anthropic, gpt-4

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The solopreneur’s guide to saying ‘no’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | get Assertiveness and No Book → | tags: solopreneur, business skill, saying no

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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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One command turns any open-source repo into an AI agent backdoor. OpenClaw proved no supply-chain scanner has a detection category for it (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: openclaw, cli-anything, github copilot

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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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7 Regrets Even the Most Successful CEOs Have — and What You Can Learn From Them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | by Sam Reese | get CEO Leadership Book → | tags: ceo regrets, leadership skills, decision-making

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Why you should stop asking what jobs are coming next (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get AI Career Planning Guide → | tags: human skills, future-proof, job market

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Chrome’s new Gemini feature is awesome, but not enough to get me to switch back (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-03 | get Google Chrome Gemini Extension → | tags: google chrome, google gemini, android authority

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SKILL.make: Makefile Styled Skill File (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Makefile Tutorial Book → | tags: makefile, agent skills, dependency resolution

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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Says This Underrated Skill Matters More Than Being a Genius (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sherin Shibu | get Leadership and Communication Book → | tags: goldman sachs, lloyd blankfein, j aron

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Newegg finally has a worthwhile Intel combo that includes memory, saving almost $240 — snag an Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, ASRock Z890 motherboard, and 32GB of GSkill Trident Z5 DDR5 RAM for only $768.34 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Joe Shields | get Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Bundle → | tags: intel, asrock, gskill

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Inspiring Tomorrow’s Innovators: IEEE CS Juniors TechXperience Kenya 2026 (computer.org)

2026-04-28 | get IEEE CS Junior Robotics Kit → | tags: ieee, techxperience, kenya

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Supreme Court to hear arguments in landmark Roundup weedkiller case (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | tags: supreme court, roundup, weedkiller

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Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Landmark Roundup Weedkiller Case (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | tags: supreme court, roundup, weedkiller

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Save a colossal $1,184 on a 9950X3D2, 64GB DDR5, and a 4TB Samsung SSD for a powerhouse gaming PC build — epic Newegg deal comes with AMD's first dual X3D chip and a flagship Asus ROG board for $2,899 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-27 | by Ben Stockton | get AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D → | tags: amd ryzen 9 9950x3d2, asus rog crosshair x870e, samsung 990 pro

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Researchers say we’re talking less than ever (theverge.com)

2026-04-25 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Smart Voice Recorder → | tags: verge, university of missouri, texting

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CC-Canary: Detect early signs of regressions in Claude Code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get Claude Code Detection Tool → | tags: claude, cc-canary, drift detection

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The rise of days-long (and often unpaid) ‘work trials’ for job applicants (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | get Remote Work Trial Kit → | tags: work trials, job applications, skills assessments

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Why Your Computer Science Degree Is No Longer Enough in 2026 (computer.org)

2026-04-23 | tags: spotify, ieee computer society, computer science

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What to say when someone compliments you at work (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | get Professional Thank You Card → | tags: workplace etiquette, compliment handling, professional relationships

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Flickr: The first and last great photo platform (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | by Guest Author | get Flickr Pro Subscription → | tags: flickr, smugmug, yahoo

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Workers Are Overlooking This $300K Career Path With 81K Job Openings, Says a Talent CEO: ‘The Opportunities Are Massive’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-22 | by Sherin Shibu | get Cybersecurity Certification Course → | tags: verizon, oracle, data center

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Workers are using AI to learn on the job, even though 65% worry about accuracy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-21 | get AI Learning Assistant Tool → | tags: workers, survey, accuracy

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Books are not too expensive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Joel J Miller | get Affordable Tech Books → | tags: harper lee, to kill a mockingbird, j.r.r. tolkien

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The Download: murderous ‘mirror’ bacteria, and Chinese workers fighting AI doubles (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: mirror bacteria, chinese tech workers, ai doubles

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Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles—and pushing back (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Caiwei Chen | get AI Avatar Creator Kit → | tags: colleague skill, openclaw, ai agents

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Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles–and pushing back (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Caiwei Chen | get AI Avatar Creation Kit → | tags: colleague skill, openclaw, ai agents

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Get Lifetime Access to 1,000+ Professional Courses for Just $19.97 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-18 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Udemy Professional Course Bundle → | tags: stackskills, edutech, digital marketing

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Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get AI Website Readiness Scanner → | tags: robots.txt, oauth, agent skills

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Is Your Site Agent-Ready? (By Cloudflare) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get Cloudflare Website Security Bundle → | tags: cloudflare, robots.txt, oauth