GoKawiil - Tech News

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China is Tesla's cash cow, but for how much longer? (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: tesla, shanghai factory, china passenger car association

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Train Simulator Controller (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | by Christopher Mitchell | tags: train simulator, class 800, can bus

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Man Sucked Out of Airplane, Dangles by Seatbelt (futurism.com)

2026-07-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: passenger, plane, ryanair

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‘There Was a Noise, Like a Tire Bursting’: Man Partially Sucked Out of Window on Ryanair Flight (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: passenger, passenger wearing, seatbelt

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Two teens learn the hard way not to do toy gun drive-bys from a Waymo (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: misbehaving, misbehaving passengers, passengers

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Two teens learn the hard way not to do toy gun drivebys from a Waymo (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: misbehaving, misbehaving passengers, passengers

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How U.S. airlines are betting on the future of premium cabins (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: arrive, arrive destination, destination

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Uber's board sued for alleged poor oversight that led to sexual abuse of its passengers (engadget.com)

2026-06-22 | by Jackson Chen | tags: uber, shareholder lawsuit, passenger safety

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Frontier Airlines site leaks all personal info with just a glance at a boarding pass, researcher claims — booking number and last name nets you every passenger's personal info, including address, passport, TSA PreCheck, and most credit card info [Updated] (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Privacy Protection RFID Wallet → | tags: frontier airlines, boarding pass, api vulnerability

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Report on an Unidentified Space Station (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-12 | get NASA Space Station Model → | tags: diameter, estimated, estimated diameter

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Brightline proved America wants trains. Can it survive? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-03 | get Brightline Train Model → | tags: brightline, amtrak, florida

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Southwest’s controversial seating policy is changing again—and the new version may surprise frequent flyers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-29 | get Southwest Airlines Boarding Pass → | tags: southwest airlines, seating policy, plus-sized passengers

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Flight Attendant Hospitalized After Sharing Plane With Hantavirus Cruise Passenger (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get Hantavirus Prevention Kit → | tags: hantavirus, flight attendant, cruise passenger

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Boats crash/break and can kill their passengers when falling certain distances (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get Life Jacket with Whistle → | tags: boats, crashes, passengers

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Rising fuel costs are triggering flight cancellations. What to do if your trip is impacted (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | get Portable Phone Battery Pack → | tags: airlines, jet fuel, passenger protections

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Why Japan has such good railways (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Matthew Bornholt | get Shinkansen Bullet Train Model → | tags: jr east, japan railways, shinkansen

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The ‘Passenger’ Trailer Invites You on a Road Trip to Literal Hell (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-14 | get Hell-themed Road Trip Mug → | tags: passenger trailer, lou lobell, andré øvredal

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The Shinkansen (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Works In Progress | get Shinkansen Bullet Train Model → | tags: shinkansen, jr east, railway network

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What Happens When Your Robotaxi Glitches? These Passengers Found Out (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-02 | get Robotaxi Safety Kit → | tags: robotaxi, passengers, glitches

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Trapped! Inside a Self-Driving Car During an Anti-Robot Attack (slashdot.org)

2026-03-22 | by Posted | get Self-Driving Car Escape Kit → | tags: waymo, self-driving cars, san francisco

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Airports are buckling under pressure—and some could shut down, officials warn (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-18 | get Air Traffic Control Headset → | tags: tsa, government shutdown, airports

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China releases new rules to curb auto price war (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-12 | get Smartphone → | tags: car sales, china, dropped

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The Kia PV5 electric van combines futuristic looks and thoughtful design (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-10 | get Kia EV → | tags: electric, kia kia, moving

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Cybertruck Attempts to Fling Baby Onto Highway (futurism.com)

2026-02-01 | by Frank Landymore | get Electric Truck → | tags: cybertruck, door, doors

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Waymo will start offering rides to San Francisco airport (cnbc.com)

2026-01-29 | by Jennifer Elias | get Autonomous Taxi → | tags: access, additional, airport

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Southwest Airlines Says Bye to Open Seating—and Hello to Boarding Complexity (wired.com)

2026-01-27 | by Aarian Marshall | get In-flight seating system → | tags: airline, airlines, boarding

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Heathrow scraps liquid container limit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-23 | get Container → | tags: airport, airports, bags

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High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Railgun → | tags: crash, madrid, passengers

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Worlds largest electric ship launched by Tasmanian boatbuilder (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-01 | by Lisa Cox | get Electric ship → | tags: electric, hull, incat

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Cybertrucks Are a Firefighter’s Nightmare (futurism.com)

2025-12-26 | by Frank Landymore | get Firetruck → | tags: cybertruck, doors, inside