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Group of Teen Hikers Relied on Google Maps. It Was a Disaster. (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: google maps, howe sound crest trail, lions bay search and rescue

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Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: nasa, swift gamma-ray observatory, katalyst space technologies

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Forget rice for wet phones: UAG launches line of rescue pouches that pull moisture from tech (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: uag, dryout, moisture-absorbing pouches

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Robot snakes searched for Venezuela earthquake survivors in collapsed buildings (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: snake robots, venezuela earthquake, carnegie mellon university

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Internet-Famous Bald Eagle Found Alive After Mysterious Disappearance (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: bald eagle, jackie, eagle nest

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Show HN: Find someone in the dark – light them or light yourself? (Three.js) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: three.js, search-and-rescue, beacon

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A most improbable astronaut just went to space (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: astronaut, menon, physician

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Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber is finally solved after DNA test (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | by Olivia Allhusen | tags: green boots, everest, indian climber

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The vibration of the pager has a sound all its own (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | get Pager Vibration Alarm → | tags: pager, emt, route 299

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Daily briefing: NASA to launch satellite-rescue mission (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-23 | by Graham | get NASA Satellite Rescue Kit → | tags: nasa, satellite rescue, neil gehrels swift observatory

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Inside the world’s deepest and longest subsea road tunnel (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-22 | by Niall Firth | get Subsea Tunnel Model Kit → | tags: skanska, implenia, subsea tunnel

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Lego’s foundation just pledged $97 million to fund childhood education in conflict zones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-27 | get LEGO Classic Creative Brick Set → | tags: lego foundation, international rescue committee, east africa

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LEGO’s foundation just pledged $97 million to fund childhood education in conflict zones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-27 | get LEGO Education Sets → | tags: lego foundation, international rescue committee, east africa

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RescueRadar – UK Emergency Services Flight Tracking Since 2013 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-24 | get Aviation Flight Tracker App → | tags: rescuerad, snoei.net, emergency services

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Mt. Everest Climbers Thought They Were Being Rescued. They Were Actually Being Scammed for $20 Million. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-03 | by Jonathan Small | get Rescue Simulation Climbing Game → | tags: mount everest, nepal, helicopter rescue

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Mount Everest Climbers 'Poisoned' By Guides In Insurance Fraud Scheme (slashdot.org)

2026-04-02 | get Climbing Safety Gear Kit → | tags: mount everest, nepal police, insurance fraud

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How AI-powered echolocation is giving small drones night vision (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-01 | get Night Vision Drone Camera → | tags: echolocation, small drones, ultrasound

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See How This Fire-Sensing Dog Collar Combines Home Security and Pet Tech (cnet.com)

2026-01-06 | by See Full Bio | get Smart Collar → | tags: collar, detector, home

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Rocket Report: SpaceX’s next-gen booster fails; Pegasus will fly again (arstechnica.com)

2025-11-21 | get Satellite → | tags: launch, northrop, orbit

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Chinese Firefighters Using Robot Dogs With Huge Hoses Attached (futurism.com)

2025-11-08 | by Joe Wilkins | get Robot dogs → | tags: carry, high, pressure

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Do You Need a Satellite Messenger? (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Kieran Alger | get iPhone 14 → | tags: messenger, offer, rescue

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The Tragic End of Natalia Nagovitsyna's Ordeal on Pobeda Peak (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Kris Annapurna | get Meta Quest → | tags: august, climber, nagovitsyna

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After Years of Testing Skincare, I Found a Product That Calms My Breakouts (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: free, product, rescue

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Apple’s satellite SOS feature helps rescue injured climber in Colorado (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Watch SE → | tags: apple, emergency, rescue

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Apple Watch satellite SOS feature helps rescue injured climber in Colorado (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Watch → | tags: apple, emergency, rescue