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Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: academy, academy sciencies, card

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Police departments are told to call license plate readers "county resources" instead of naming them (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Daniel Sims | tags: license plate readers, flock cameras, police surveillance

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All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: flock, license plate reader, winona police

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Flock's CEO Faced Me After Its Cameras Led to My Wrongful Stop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Joel Feder | tags: flock, license plate readers, garrett langley

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The ‘Guardrail Guy’ Went Viral for Posting About Flock Cameras. Then Someone Destroyed Them (wired.com)

2026-08-03 | by Caroline Haskins | tags: flock cameras, axon, license plate readers

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Dozens of police officers accused of using license plate cameras to track women (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: flock safety, license plate reader, police surveillance

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Rogue Police Officers Have Turned Flock's Nationwide Camera Network Into a Stalking Tool (slashdot.org)

2026-08-03 | by Posted | tags: flock, license-plate readers, have i been flocked

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Atom is better than RSS, in ways that matter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Chris Morgan | tags: atom, rss, feed readers

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Flock Surveillance Cameras Are Actually Horrible for Fighting Crime, FBI Data Shows (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, atlanta police department

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Flock’s Surveillance Cameras May Finally Have a Weak Point: The Poles Holding Them Up (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: flock, surveillance cameras, license plate readers

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Wild Footage Shows Man Blocking Flock Camera With Comically Gigantic Protest Sign (futurism.com)

2026-07-30 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, surveillance cameras

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Ships Stuck in the Strait of Hormuz Could Cause an ‘Invasive Superspreader Event’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: strait of hormuz, invasive species, ships

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KOReader (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: koreader, epub, kindle

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Firefox's New Tab page is getting a daily crossword built from AI-summarized news (techspot.com)

2026-07-27 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: mozilla, firefox, particle

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Boox is making a tiny e-reader to compete with Xteink's pocket-sized devices (techspot.com)

2026-07-27 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: boox, xteink, picco

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Boox enters the pocket e-reader market with a tiny device that could challenge Xteink on price (techspot.com)

2026-07-27 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: boox, xteink, picco

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The growing vigilante movement to knock out Flock surveillance cameras (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | by Sanya Mansoor | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, vigilante movement

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Boox teases the incredibly tiny Picco ereader (engadget.com)

2026-07-24 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: boox, picco, xteink x4 pro

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Boox’s New Tiny E-Reader Could Shake Up the Market (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: boox, picco, e-reader

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So Many People Are Smashing Flock’s Cameras That It’s Disguising Them Inside Other Objects (futurism.com)

2026-07-24 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock, license plate reader, orwell day

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Boox is taking on Xteink with its own tiny e-reader (theverge.com)

2026-07-24 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: boox, xteink, e-reader

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This Searchable Tool Is Helping Track Flock Surveillance Cameras in Your City (cnet.com)

2026-07-24 | by Tyler Lacoma | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, surveillance cameras

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Flock Is in Serious Trouble After Massive Backlash (futurism.com)

2026-07-22 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock safety, alpr, axon

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Show HN: ReadKinetic – a free, local-first speed reader for your own books (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: readkinetic, speed reader, local-first

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Xteink’s Next Pocket-Sized E-Reader Could (Almost) Replace Your Kindle (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: xteink, x4 pro, e-reader

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FreeInk: Open ecosystem for e-readers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: freeink, open ecosystem, e-readers

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Freeink: Open Ecosystem for E-Readers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: freeink, open ecosystem, e-readers

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The Xteink X4 Pro is a tiny ereader with more features than you might expect (engadget.com)

2026-07-21 | by Matt Tate | tags: xteink, x4 pro, ereader

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The Xteink X4 Pro could be the tiny e-reader of your dreams (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-21 | by Amanda Silberling | tags: xteink, x4 pro, kindle

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A touchscreen and light make the new X4 Pro the best version of Xteink’s tiny e-readers (theverge.com)

2026-07-21 | by Andrew Liszewski | tags: xteink, x4 pro, kindle