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California Engineer Identified in Suspected Shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner (wired.com)

2026-04-26 | by Caroline Haskins | tags: white house correspondents dinner, secret service, washington hilton

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Show HN: Kloak, A secret manager that keeps K8s workload away from secrets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get Kloak Kubernetes Secret Manager → | tags: kloak, kubernetes, ebpf

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Your Walmart might be 3D printed — firm building more than a dozen 3D-printed Walmart expansions with concrete-printing robots (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Denise Bertacchi | get 3D Printing Concrete Robot → | tags: 3d concrete printing, alquist 3d, walmart

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Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 80s (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | tags: canal plus, discret 11, secam

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‘Saros’ Shows Off the PS5’s DualSense Tricks (wired.com)

2026-04-25 | by Boone Ashworth | get DualSense Wireless Controller → | tags: ps5, dualsense, housemarque

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Enthusiast fixes 30-year issue with S3 graphics card — hacking the VBIOS fixes black levels by scalpelling out the Virge DX’s ‘pedestal bit’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Mark Tyson | get S3 Virge DX VBIOS Fix → | tags: s3 virge, vbios, retro hardware

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Quirks of Human Anatomy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get Anatomy Reference Book → | tags: human anatomy, retina, optic nerve

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Plain text has been around for decades and it’s here to stay (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Marcin Wichary | tags: ascii, mockdown, wiretext

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"Plain text has been around for decades and it's here to stay." – Unsung (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Marcin Wichary | get Markdown Plain Text Editor → | tags: ascii, mockdown, wiretext

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Meet the 19-meter Cretaceous kraken that swam with mosasaurs (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-24 | get Cretaceous Marine Creature Model → | tags: mosasaur, cretaceous, reverse 3d printing

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Affirm Retooled for Agentic Software Development in One Week (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: affirm, software development, agentic

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Does Amazon price match other retailers? What to know (zdnet.com)

2026-04-24 | by Kayla Solino | get Amazon Price Match Guide → | tags: amazon, price match, retailer

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This 62-Foot ‘Kraken’ Octopus Terrorized Cretaceous Seas (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-23 | get Cretaceous Marine Fossil Kit → | tags: kraken, octopus, cretaceous

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Want free e-books? Stuff Your Kindle Day has 150+ titles discounted - today only (zdnet.com)

2026-04-23 | by Maria Diaz | get Kindle Unlimited Subscription → | tags: kindle, ebook, zdnet

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FBI Investigating Series of Deaths Among Top Scientists With Very Specific Specialties (futurism.com)

2026-04-23 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: fbi, wright-patterson air force base, us nuclear secrets

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Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to long-serving employees (theverge.com)

2026-04-23 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Retirement Planning Kit → | tags: microsoft, voluntary retirement, amy coleman

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Did kraken-like octopuses rule Cretaceous seas? Massive jaw fossils offer clues (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-23 | by Callaway | get Cretaceous Marine Fossil Kit → | tags: kraken, nanaimoteuthis, cretaceous

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Tabloid reports linking 10 missing and dead scientists spur FBI probe (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-22 | get FBI Investigative Notebook → | tags: fbi, nasa, nuclear secrets

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UPS Found a More Profitable Business Than Package Delivery — And It’s Worth $706 Billion (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-22 | by Jonathan Small | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: ups, happy returns, amazon

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Lawmakers seek to override state data privacy laws with new bill (cnbc.com)

2026-04-22 | by Emily Wilkins | get Data Privacy Legislation Guide → | tags: secure data act, guard financial data act, brett guthrie

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Rapid cooling shaped the formation of the first meteorites in the Solar System (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Lauretta | get Meteorite Collection Kit → | tags: solar system, meteorites, protoplanetary disk

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Watch the Lego ‘Project Hail Mary’ Set (Almost) Go to Space (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-21 | get LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V → | tags: lego, project hail mary, guinness world record

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Pick up the 13-inch iPad Air at its lowest price since Black Friday (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-21 | get Apple Smart Folio for iPad Air → | tags: ipad air, apple m3 chip, liquid retina

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Verizon will give you Meta Ray-Bans for free with this Fios Internet deal - how to get yours (zdnet.com)

2026-04-21 | by Taylor Clemons | get Meta Ray-Ban Stories → | tags: verizon, meta ray-bans, fios internet

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It’s not too late to de-risk your portfolio if you’re retired, or about to be (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-21 | get Retirement Investment Guidebook → | tags: stocks, bonds, retirement

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They Built a Store for the Future of Retail and Found a Partner in Their Biggest Customer, Shaq: ‘I Spent $10,000 the First Time I Walked in.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-21 | by Anthony Delconte | get Smart Retail Store Kit → | tags: shaquille o’neal, experiential retail, innovation store

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Amazon 'strong-armed' Levi's, Hanes to hike prices on rival sites, California AG says (cnbc.com)

2026-04-21 | by Annie Palmer | tags: amazon, levi's, hanes

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Polymega Remix can digitize retro games for Windows 11 PCs and handhelds, USB peripheral accepts games CDs, cartridges — $199 units finally ship next month following years of production delays (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-21 | by Luke James | get Retro Game Cartridge Reader → | tags: polymega remix, playmaji, retro games

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Louis Zocchi, games industry pioneer, has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | by Jeffrey Dohm-Sanchez | get BoardGameGeek Premium Membership → | tags: wizards of the coast, magic companion, louis zocchi

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Spirit Airlines Wants a Trump Bailout as Jet Fuel Prices Skyrocket (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Jet Fuel Price Monitor → | tags: spirit airlines, trump bailout, jet fuel