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I Resurrected My Favorite Childhood Games Using Gemini Vibe Coding (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Retro Gaming Controller Kit → | tags: gemini 3, vibe coding, minesweeper

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US Navy signs deal with AI firm for training underwater drones to detect mines in Strait of Hormuz — $100 million would allow drone minesweepers to update their detection algorithms in days instead of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Drone Mine Detection Kit → | tags: us navy, domino data lab, undersea minesweepers

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Clavicular Says He’s Quitting Drugs, Meaning He Can’t IRL Stream Anymore Because He’s Unable to Mog Sober (futurism.com)

2026-04-17 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: clavicular, looksmaxxing, adderall

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Daily briefing: 14 things PhD students liked hearing from their supervisors (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-13 | by Graham | get Academic Feedback Notebook → | tags: anglerfish, bioluminescence, deep-sea

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Chinese Scientists Bioengineering Plants With Firefly Genes to Glow, in Effort to Light Cities at Night (futurism.com)

2026-04-04 | by Frank Landymore | get Glow-in-the-Dark Plant Kit → | tags: firefly genes, bioluminescent plants, magicpen bio

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Hormuz Minesweeper – Are you tired of winning? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | tags: hormuz, minesweeper, win

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New 'negative light' technology hides data transfers in plain sight (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-11 | by Neil | get Stealth Data Transfer Device → | tags: negative luminescence, unsw, light science

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Looking Glass' Musubi showcases its holographic display in a consumer-friendly package (engadget.com)

2026-03-11 | get Holographic Display Viewer → | tags: looking glass, musubi, hololuminescent display

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Croatia declared free of landmines after 31 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-28 | get Landmine → | tags: none, mines, croatia

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Here's why Scotch tape screeches when it's peeled (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-24 | get Scotch → | tags: scotch tape, physical review e, richard drew

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Show HN: Mines.fyi – all the mines in the US in a leaflet visualization (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-20 | get MapleStory → | tags: rust, mines, leaflet

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67% of Strategic Plans Fail — But Not for the Reason Everyone Thinks. Here's the Real Culprit. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-09 | get Smartphone → | tags: determines, determines strategy, factor

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What we can learn about U.S. disaster response—a year after the Los Angeles wildfires (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-17 | get Disaster Response System → | tags: book, book firestorm, crisis

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What we can learn about U.S. disaster response—a year after the L.A. wildfires (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-17 | get Disaster Response System → | tags: book, book firestorm, efforts

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Modder builds giant Game Boy featuring a dreamy electroluminescent screen driven by custom graphics adapter — DIY retro console is fully functional with working buttons (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-23 | by Hassam Nasir | get Game Boy → | tags: credit, display, electroluminescent

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We asked four AI coding agents to rebuild Minesweeper—the results were explosive (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-19 | get Minesweeper → | tags: agents, code, coding

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Newly Discovered ‘Hybrid’ Phase of Matter Blurs the Line Between Solid and Liquid (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-09 | get Quantum Dot → | tags: determines, exists, exists weird

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Electro-generated excitons for tunable lanthanide electroluminescence (feeds.nature.com)

2025-11-19 | get Lanthanide LEDs → | tags: control, control insulating, doi electroluminescence

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The Asymmetric Synthesis of an Acyclic <i>N</i>-Stereogenic Amine (feeds.nature.com)

2025-11-19 | by Zhu | get Acrylonitrile → | tags: acyclic, acyclic stereogenic, amines

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Lumines Arise is out today and I can't wait to play it (engadget.com)

2025-11-11 | get Game → | tags: arise, effect, game

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Lumines Arise is an almost perfect zen puzzle game (theverge.com)

2025-11-11 | by Andrew Webster | get Puzzle Game → | tags: arise, blocks, create

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Climate change is devastating mining of minerals needed to fight it (feeds.nature.com)

2025-11-04 | by Savige | get Geothermal Energy → | tags: adaptation, climate, mines

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This startup wants to clean up the copper industry (technologyreview.com)

2025-11-03 | by Casey Crownhart | get EcoCycle → | tags: copper, metal, mines

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Leaf miners identified as oldest insect plague in the history of Earth (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Gesine Steiner | get science reference book → | tags: feeding, insect, larvae

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Gizmodo Science Fair: A Giant ‘Kite’ That Generates Clean Energy Underwater (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | get Google Nest Mini → | tags: energy, islands, minesto

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U.S. already has the critical minerals it needs, according to new analysis (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get smartphone → | tags: critical, holley, minerals

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Minesweeper thermodynamics (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Posted On | get art supplies → | tags: frac, mines, possibility

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Beat-driven puzzler Lumines Arise will overload your senses on November 11 (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get PlayStation 5 → | tags: game, lumines, music

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A Treasure Trove of Key Minerals Is Being Wasted in the U.S., Study Claims (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tik Root | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: critical, mineral, minerals

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Making Explainable Minesweeper (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get science reference book → | tags: area, cells, deduction