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Light-Propelled ‘Metajets’ Could Enable 20-Year Journey to Alpha Centauri, Study Suggests (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-28 | get Solar Sail Model Kit → | tags: metajets, alpha centauri, optical propulsion

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Why aircraft carriers are the best (and worst) place for laser weapons (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-26 | tags: aircraft carriers, laser weapons, u.s. navy

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NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get Laser Pointer Kit → | tags: nist, photonics, lasers

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Any Color You Like: NIST Scientists Create 'Any Wavelength' Lasers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get Tunable Laser Diode → | tags: nist, photonics, lasers

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Continuously tunable coherent pulse generation in a semiconductor laser (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-15 | by Senica | get Tunable Laser Diode → | tags: semiconductor laser, frequency combs, mode-locked pulses

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Wild Experiment Suggests Lasers and Graphene Could Propel Future Spacecraft (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-08 | get Graphene Spacecraft Material → | tags: lasers, graphene, spacecraft

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Why the Pentagon loves Xbox controllers for laser weapons (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-26 | tags: pentagon, xbox controllers, laser weapons

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Engineer Says It’s Time to Rebuild the Twin Towers With Giant Data Centers, Huge Tech Labs, and Anti-Aircraft Lasers on the Roof (futurism.com)

2026-03-21 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: world trade center, chicago data centers, raphael chryslar

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Australian researchers develop quantum battery proof-of-concept which uses lasers to charge near-instantly — breakthrough could pave the way for ultra-fast wireless charging for EVs and drones in the future, say researchers (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-19 | by Ben Stockton | get Quantum Battery Charging Kit → | tags: quantum battery, csiro, lasers

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Scientists build first working quantum battery prototype, uses lasers to charge in femtoseconds (techspot.com)

2026-03-19 | get Quantum Battery Charging Kit → | tags: quantum battery, csiro, james quach

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Scientists build first quantum battery that uses lasers to charge in femtoseconds (techspot.com)

2026-03-19 | get Quantum Battery Charging Kit → | tags: quantum battery, lasers, csiro

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Microsoft Researchers Figure Out How to Store Data Inside Glass Using Lasers (cnet.com)

2026-02-23 | by See Full Bio | get Data Storage → | tags: lasers, microsoft, silica

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iRestore Elite Laser Hair Growth System Review: Surprisingly Effective (wired.com)

2026-02-21 | by Julia Forbes | get Hair growth system → | tags: irestore elite, lumitech technology, vixo lasers

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Microsoft's new 10k-year data storage medium: glass (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-20 | get Glass Storage Medium → | tags: centuries, etching, glass

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Large-scale quantum communication networks with integrated photonics (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-11 | by Zheng | get Quantum Dot → | tags: chips, client, client chips

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Better safety features make laser engravers more popular than ever - a guide to the ins and outs of laser engraving and cutting (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-01 | by Denise Bertacchi | get Laser cutter → | tags: cutters, diode, laser

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Trump Administration to Take Equity Stake in Former Intel CEO’s Chip Startup (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-02 | get NVIDIA → | tags: circuits, circuits semiconductors, develop

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EUV laser-maker Trumpf explores quantum computing to improve laser tech (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-26 | by Anton Shilov | get Quantum computer → | tags: devices, hardware, laser

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IP over Lasers (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get laptop → | tags: code, ip, laser

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Fusion power plants don’t exist yet, but they’re making money anyway (technologyreview.com)

2025-10-31 | by Casey Crownhart | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: energy, fusion, lasers

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Can cheaper lasers handle short distances? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Bryon Moyer | get Google Nest Mini → | tags: laser, lasers, optical

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DropZap World – My falling block game with lasers, released after years of work (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get iPad Pro → | tags: color, dropzap, lasers

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DropZap World – my falling block game with lasers, released after years of work (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get iPad Pro → | tags: color, dropzap, lasers