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Over 97% of the 'Linux' Foundation's Budget Goes Not to Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | by Roy Schestowitz | tags: linux foundation, linux, linus torvalds

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The unprecedented and deadly cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, explained (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: hantavirus, mv hondius, world health organization

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Thousands of Americans may soon lose their passports under a little-known federal law (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Passport Holders Guidebook → | tags: passport, u.s. state department, child support debt

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Don't connect your smart plug to these 5 household devices - an expert warns (zdnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by Maria Diaz | get Smart Plug Safety Guide → | tags: smart plugs, household devices, adrian kingsley-hughes

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Wendy’s store closures 2026: Fast-food chain update on long list of locations shuttered in turnaround plan (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: analyst, analyst estimates, beating

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Rocket Lab surges 30% to fresh highs on revenue beat, record-setting launch deal (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Samantha Subin | get Rocket Lab Electron Model → | tags: rocket lab, spacex, long beach

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Shoot up Xenomorphs in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, arriving this summer (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Will Shanklin | tags: aliens fireteam elite, xenomorphs, cold iron studios

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Legendary Nintendo designer Takashi Tezuka is seemingly retiring from the company (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Matt Tate | get Nintendo Switch OLED → | tags: nintendo, shigeru miyamoto, super mario

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A literature ambassador said most children’s books are ‘crud.’ Now there are calls for him to step down (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Children's Book Collection → | tags: mac barnett, children’s literature, literature ambassador

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There’s a Long-Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Makena Kelly | get AI Worker Safety Kit → | tags: california, artificial intelligence, tom steyer

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There's a Long Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Makena Kelly | get AI Worker Safety Kit → | tags: california governor race, tom steyer, ai worker protection

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Live only at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Why most founders are already behind on raising a Series A in 2027 (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Techcrunch Events | tags: techcrunch, series a, disrupt 2026

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US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get UAP Detection Drone Kit → | tags: uap, department of war, odni

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Kaspersky warns that passwords hashed with MD5 algorithm can be cracked in minutes using a GPU (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Hashing Passwords with MD5 Book → | tags: kaspersky, md5, password cracking

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Google is killing this handy way to back up PC folders to Google Photos (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: google photos, google drive, android authority

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Happy 100th birthday David Attenborough! <i>Nature</i> salutes you (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-08 | get Attenborough Nature Documentary Book → | tags: bbc, life on earth, natural history

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The Golden Globes’ AI Rules Are Way Less Strict Than the Oscars’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Content Detection Software → | tags: golden globes, academy awards, ai rules

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Why the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Isn’t Likely to Become a Global Crisis (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emily Mullin | tags: hantavirus, mv hondius, canary islands

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Why the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Isn't Likely to Become a Global Crisis (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emily Mullin | tags: hantavirus, cruise ship, canary islands

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Here’s who AI picked to win the 2026 World Cup. It’s not who FIFA fans think (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI World Cup Prediction Book → | tags: fifa, world cup, bank of america

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Need a Mother’s Day gift? Samsung just took $400 off the Galaxy Z Fold 7 (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-07 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 → | tags: samsung, galaxy z fold 7, galaxy z flip 7

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Cozy city builder Town to City leaves early access on May 26 (engadget.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jessica Conditt | get Town to City Strategy Board Game → | tags: town to city, steam, voxel

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Spirit Airlines employees, adrift with no severance or healthcare, turn to GoFundMe after company’s collapse (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Spirit Airlines Employee Support Kit → | tags: spirit airlines, gofundme, spirit aviation holdings

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Spirit Airlines employees, adrift with no severance or healthcare, turn to GoFundMe after company collapse (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Spirit Airlines Employee Support Kit → | tags: spirit airlines, gofundme, spirit aviation holdings

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Philips Hue smart lights will soon be able to react to live sports events in real-time (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-07 | by Zac Hall | get Philips Hue Play Light Bar → | tags: philips hue, signify, sports live

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Agents need control flow, not more prompts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get Flowchart for Agents → | tags: control flow, prompt chains, deterministic scaffolds

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Diabetes Detection Needs Better Tools. They’re on the Way (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Anna Mckie | get Glucometer Blood Sugar Monitor → | tags: world health organization, blood sugar, prediabetes

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Startup Battlefield 200 applications close May 27: A shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100K (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Techcrunch Events | get TechCrunch Startup Notebook → | tags: startup battlefield, techcrunch, techcrunch disrupt

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Child marriages plunged when girls stayed in school in Nigeria (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lenharo | get Educational Support for Girls → | tags: nigeria, child marriages, girls' education

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Did Microsoft just tease a new Xbox UI? (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Series X/S Controller → | tags: microsoft, xbox, game developers conference