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How the Story of a USB Penetration Test Went Viral (darkreading.com)

2026-05-05 | by Dark Reading Editorial Team | tags: usb penetration test, dark reading, social engineering

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This e-reader lets you view in color, and it's $60 cheaper now (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Allison Murray | get Kindle Scribe e-reader → | tags: kobo aura one, amazon kindle, color e-reader

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Mini Motorways is letting players vote for its next city map (engadget.com)

2026-05-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Mini Motorways City Map Pack → | tags: mini motorways, dinosaur polo club, vienna

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How Dark Reading Lifted Off the Launchpad in 2006 (darkreading.com)

2026-05-04 | by Terry Sweeney | tags: darkreading, steve saunders, light reading

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The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by The Inclusive Lens | get Accessible TUI Keyboard Layout → | tags: tuijs, bubble tea, screen reader

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Flock repeatedly flags 76-year old Grandmother for arrest, erroring zero for "O" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Olivia Richman | get Flock Safety License Plate Reader → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, colorado

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A little comparison between R and Kap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Elias Mårtenson | get R Programming Book → | tags: pandas, kap, read_csv

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Redditor gambles $20 on a 4TB Temu external HDD — receives a microSD card reader hot-glued inside a plastic box (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jowi Morales | get MicroSD Card Reader Adapter → | tags: temu, microsd card reader, external hdd

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Police Have Used License Plate Readers at Least 14x to Stalk Romantic Interests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get License Plate Reader Device → | tags: license plate readers, police, stalking

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20 Years in Cyber: Dark Reading Marks Milestone With Month of Special Coverage (darkreading.com)

2026-05-01 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: dark reading, cyber security, 2006

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Some of Xteink’s credit card-sized e-readers are losing their best feature (theverge.com)

2026-05-01 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Kobo Clara HD eReader → | tags: xteink, crosspoint reader, taobao

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Kobo is giving away free e-readers, accessories, and gift cards — here’s how to enter (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-30 | get Kobo Aura e-reader → | tags: kobo libra colour, android authority, google discover

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Best Walking Pads for Working From Home (2026) (wired.com)

2026-04-29 | by Boutayna Chokrane | get WalkingPad A1 Pro → | tags: urevo, cyberpad, nordictrack

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Man Trapped in Dystopian Nightmare Thanks to AI Surveillance Cameras Flagging His Every Move (futurism.com)

2026-04-29 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Surveillance Camera System → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, ai surveillance

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Sourcefeed – a pop-up RSS service (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-28 | get RSS Feed Reader → | tags: sourcefeed, rss, newsletter

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Police Are Using AI Camera Networks to Stalk Women (futurism.com)

2026-04-28 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Surveillance Camera System → | tags: alpr, flock safety, license plate readers

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L123: A Lotus 1-2-3–style terminal spreadsheet with modern Excel compatibility (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Excel Compatibility Keyboard → | tags: lotus 1-2-3, excel, rust

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When settling for half your salary starts to seem worth it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-27 | get Financial Planning for Salaries → | tags: threads, linkedin, senior-level

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Show HN: A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Vim Keybindings Terminal Spreadsheet → | tags: vim, rust, cell

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Telomere-to-Telomere Assembly Using HERRO-Corrected Simplex Nanopore Reads (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-27 | by Stanojević | get Nanopore DNA Sequencer Kit → | tags: telomere-to-telomere, herro, nanopore reads

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Intel VP claims up to 30% of CPU performance is untapped by modern games — software optimization is critical to unlocking full potential of hybrid CPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core i9-13900K Processor → | tags: intel alder lake, hybrid architecture, thread director

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Do Walking Pads Improve Your Fitness? I Tested 2 While I Worked (cnet.com)

2026-04-24 | by See Full Bio | get WalkingPad Treadmill → | tags: walking pads, egofit, costway

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AI search demands a new audience playbook (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | get AI Search Optimization Guide → | tags: ai search, publishers, referral traffic

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The Long Reply (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | get Smartphone Screen Cleaning Kit → | tags: threads, noah, viral

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Lowe’s faces pressure to cut ties with Flock Safety as AI surveillance data raises serious privacy concerns (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | get Flock Safety Security Camera → | tags: lowes, flock safety, ai surveillance

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Bluesky now supports better-quality photos (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-23 | by Sarah Perez | get Bluesky Photo Enhancement Tool → | tags: bluesky, meta, threads

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Bluesky now supports better quality photos (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-23 | by Sarah Perez | get Bluesky Photo Enhancement Tool → | tags: bluesky, meta, threads

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Meta Adds New Live Chat Feature to Threads for NBA Playoffs, Major Events (cnet.com)

2026-04-22 | by See Full Bio | get Meta Threads Live Chat → | tags: meta, threads, nba

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Threads users can now join group chats during live events (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-22 | by Marcus Mendes | get Smartphone Group Chat App → | tags: threads, live chats, meta

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Scores decline again for 13-year-old students in reading and mathematics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get Educational Assessment Kit → | tags: naep, reading scores, mathematics scores