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EU Calls VPNs a ‘Loophole’ that ‘Needs Closing’ in Age Verification Laws (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get VPN Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: vpn, age verification, laws

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The Ploopy Bean is a travel-friendly mouse with a ThinkPad-style nub (engadget.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Ergonomic Travel Mouse → | tags: ploopy bean, thinkpad nub, texas instruments

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Google unveils screenless Fitbit Air and Google Health app to replace Fitbit (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-07 | get Fitbit Inspire 3 → | tags: fitbit air, google health, google performance loop

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Ploopy’s new mouse makes the ThinkPad’s iconic TrackPoint portable (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Andrew Liszewski | get ThinkPad TrackPoint Mouse → | tags: trackpoint, ploopy, thinkpad

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Show HN: Loopsy, a way for terminals and AI agents on different machines to talk (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Remote Terminal Communication Kit → | tags: cloudflare workers, loopsy, ai agents

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Show HN: Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Bluetooth MIDI Adapter → | tags: bluetooth midi, windows 11, roland fp-90x

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Google might finally have a fix for Pixel’s boot loop nightmare (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-27 | get Pixel Repair Kit → | tags: pixel, boot loop, google

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Deals: Most affordable new M5 Pro MacBook Pro $200 off, 1TB MacBook Air $150 off, Alpine and Trail Loops from $35, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-24 | by Justin Kahn | get Apple MacBook Air 1TB → | tags: macbook pro, apple watch ultra 2, m5 pro

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From snappy to sluggish: Pixel users describe post-update performance nightmare (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-24 | get Google Pixel Performance Boost Kit → | tags: pixel 8, pixel 9, android authority

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How the First Surveillance Pricing Ban in America Falls Short (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-23 | get Smart Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: surveillance pricing, america, grocery stores

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Toy Story 5 Promotion Spoons Up Nostalgia With the Return of Cereal Box Toys (cnet.com)

2026-04-23 | by See Full Bio | get Toy Story Cereal Box Toys → | tags: toy story, kellogg's, froot loops

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Apple releases GarageBand update, here’s what’s new (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-22 | by Zac Hall | get GarageBand for Mac → | tags: garageband, apple, macos tahoe

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Loop Earplugs Discount Codes: 40% Off (wired.com)

2026-04-22 | by Louryn Strampe | get Loop Earplugs Set → | tags: loop earplugs, noise reduction, festival hearing protection

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Showstopper Build: Greyscale — building a custom-looped ITX PC that pushes the form factor to its limits (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-21 | by Niels Broekhuijsen | get Mini ITX PC Case → | tags: ncase m3, noctua, custom-loop

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I don't chain everything in JavaScript anymore (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get JavaScript Async Await Book → | tags: javascript, chaining, array methods

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Tim Davis – Probabilistic engineering and the 24-7 employee (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-19 | by Tim Davis | tags: probabilistic systems, ai-native companies, modular

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Loop raises $95M to build supply chain AI that predicts disruptions (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-17 | by Sean O'Kane | get Supply Chain AI Software → | tags: loop, supply chain, valor equity partners

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Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | get Clojure Programming Book → | tags: clojure, rich hickey, datomic

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Vibe Coding Fails (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | get Vibe Coding Fail T-Shirt → | tags: claude, vibe coding, agent loop

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The Case Against Gameplay Loops (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Game Design Theory Book → | tags: tactical breach wizards, steam achievements, game design

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Circuit Transformations, Loop Fusion, and Inductive Proof (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Nathaniel Young | tags: circuit optimization, carry-save addition, hardware

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Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried (futurism.com)

2026-04-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: boring company, hyperloop, elon musk

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The only USB-C AA battery I’d buy for myself is the Zepath 3600 (theverge.com)

2026-04-08 | by Sean Hollister | get Zepath 3600 USB-C Batteries → | tags: lumafield, zepath, usb-c

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Human vs AI: Debates Shape RSAC 2026 Cybersecurity Trends (darkreading.com)

2026-04-07 | by Alexander Culafi | get Cybersecurity Debate Board Game → | tags: rsac 2026, dark reading, ai-driven solutions

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Reducto releases Deep Extract (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-06 | get Deep Extract Software Tool → | tags: deep extract, reducto, human-in-the-loop

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Async Python Is Secretly Deterministic (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-03 | get Asyncio Python Programming Book → | tags: python, asyncio, durable workflows

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The Best Earplugs for Protecting Your Hearing (2026) (wired.com)

2026-03-30 | by Louryn Strampe | get Hearprotek Earplug Set → | tags: loop quiet 2, earpeace music pro, silicone earplugs

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Elon Musk's Boring Co. tunnels aren't wanted by most Nashville residents (cnbc.com)

2026-03-26 | by Lora Kolodny | get Nashville Tunnels Tour → | tags: boring company, tesla model x, nashville

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CISOs Debate Human Role in AI-Powered Security (darkreading.com)

2026-03-23 | get AI Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: ciso, ai security, rsac 2026

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Node.js worker threads are problematic, but they work great for us (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-18 | get Node.js Worker Threads Book → | tags: node.js, worker threads, innest