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I replaced my Whoop with a new alternative that has no monthly fees - and it's legit (zdnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: activity, heart, heart rate

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Tracing pollution in the lives of Arctic seabirds (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-15 | related products | tags: angelier, bears, birds

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Polar Bears are Rewiring Their Own Genetics to Survive a Warming Climate (slashdot.org)

2025-12-14 | by Posted | related products | tags: bears, godden, lead

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The Polaroid Flip, my favorite retro instant camera, is cheaper than ever (theverge.com)

2025-12-02 | by Sheena Vasani | related products | tags: camera, film, flip

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I didn't expect a Whoop competitor without monthly fees to be this good - but it's real (zdnet.com)

2025-11-25 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: activity, heart, heart rate

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Finally, a rugged sports watch that I'd recommend to everyone (and tracks health reliably) (zdnet.com)

2025-11-20 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: grit, polar, smartwatch

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Not enough people are talking about this Garmin competitor that wins in unique ways (zdnet.com)

2025-11-19 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: grit, polar, smaller

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Finally, a compact sports watch that competes with my Garmin in training guidance (zdnet.com)

2025-11-18 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: grit, polar, smaller

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650GB of Data (Delta Lake on S3). Polars vs. DuckDB vs. Daft vs. Spark (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-13 | by Daniel Beach | related products | tags: daft, duckdb, lake

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Solitonic superfluorescence paves way for high-temperature quantum materials (sciencedaily.com)

2025-11-03 | related products | tags: materials, polarons, quantum

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I tested a Whoop alternative that's just as smart but with no subscription fees - and it's great (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: heart, loop, polar

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Study finds growing social circles may fuel polarization (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Complexity Science Hub Vienna | related products | tags: close, people, polarization

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NATO Tests ‘Unjammable, Undetectable’ Laser Comms at Sea—and It Worked (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Gayoung Lee | related products | tags: astrolight, polaris, radio

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Forget Whoop: This fitness tracker I tested rivals it in features and has no subscription fees (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: heart, loop, polar

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I found a Whoop rival that's just as good at fitness tracking but has no subscription fees (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: heart, loop, polar

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Forget Whoop: This fitness band effectively tracked my workouts and has no subscription (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: heart, loop, polar

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The startup behind open source tool Polars raises $21M from Accel (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Anna Heim | related products | tags: data, distributed, open

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The case against social media is stronger than you think (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Nathan Witkin | related products | tags: evidence, media, polarization

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The Case Against Social Media Is Stronger Than You Think (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Nathan Witkin | related products | tags: evidence, media, polarization

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These Climate Hacks to Save the Poles Could Totally Backfire (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | related products | tags: climate, global, polar

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Gear News of the Week: Veo 3 Comes to Google Photos, and Garmin Adds Satellite Comms to a Watch (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Julian Chokkattu | related products | tags: expressvpn, jbl, new

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Polar Introduces the Loop, a $200 Screenless Wearable (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | related products | tags: app, fitness, loop

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Polars Cloud and Distributed Polars now available (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: cloud, distributed, engine

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This Whoop Copycat Doesn’t Gouge You With Subscriptions (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Pero | related products | tags: band, does, fitness

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Polar’s new minimalist fitness band is a subscription-free alternative to Whoop (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: available, band, loop

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Watch out, Whoop: Polar joins the fitness band race with a premium option (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matthew Miller | related products | tags: flow, loop, polar

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The Best Cold-Plunge Pools in 2025—I Spent Months Testing to Find the Best (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Emily Peck | related products | tags: cold, plunge, plunging

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Scientists Created an Entire Social Network Where Every User Is a Bot, and Something Wild Happened (futurism.com)

2025-10-31 | related products | tags: ai, content, media

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Best Chest Strap Heart-Rate Monitors for Your 2025 Workouts, Fitness Expert-Approved (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | related products | tags: heart, monitor, polar

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After Shopify bought his last startup, Birk Jernström wants to help developers build one-person unicorns (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Anna Heim | related products | tags: build, jernström, polar