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India’s Airbound bags $37M to take on trucks with rocket-like drones (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-25 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: airbound, greenoaks, drone delivery

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Thomson Reuters Launches Its Own Frontier Model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: thomson reuters, frontier model, large language model

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It’s Been 20 Years Since Astronomers Decided Pluto Isn’t a Planet (cnet.com)

2026-08-24 | by Julian Dossett | tags: pluto, international astronomical union, dwarf planet

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Astronomers Think They’ve Found the Best Evidence for Dark Matter Yet (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: dark matter, astronomers, cosmic phenomenon

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He Left Google After 27 Years. Now He’s Telling Gen Z Not to Master AI. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-24 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: google, discoveryloop, jeff dean

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Fully AI-Guided Russian Drones Have Reportedly Killed Ukrainian Civilians (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: nvidia, russian drones, ukrainian civilians

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The Vulnerability Gap: Why Discovery Is Outrunning Repair (darkreading.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: cybersecurity, vulnerabilities, regulatory environment

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How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Alain Pannetrat | tags: arduino, electronz, open-source hardware

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Watch the Highest-Ever Resolution Video of the Sun’s Surface (cnet.com)

2026-08-24 | by Jesse Orrall | tags: daniel k inouye solar telescope, haleakalā, plasma

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After 50 Years, Physicists May Have Finally Found a Particle Made of Pure Force (slashdot.org)

2026-08-24 | by Posted | tags: gluon, glueball, beijing electron positron collider

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Why older tech is sometimes safer from hackers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Chris Baraniuk | tags: military radios, kraus hamdani aerospace, drone communications

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‘Lanterns’ Just Got Deeper on Every Single Level (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: hbo, lanterns, kyle chandler

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Startup wants to use autonomous drone swarms to clear clouds and boost solar farm output (techspot.com)

2026-08-24 | by Rob Thubron | tags: meteoric technologies, drone swarms, solar farms

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New EU-wide product repair rules come into force (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Brian O'Donovan | tags: eu product repair rules, repairmystuff.ie, right to repair

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Frontier-technology markets are too narrow — here’s how to widen them (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-24 | by Corrado | tags: frontier technologies, space sector, artificial intelligence

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America's AI backlash: How the effort to keep worker trust is evolving inside companies (cnbc.com)

2026-08-23 | by Rachel Curry | tags: ai backlash, ironclad, gartner

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Startup to use drones to keep clouds away from solar farms, 'Our ultimate goal is to reduce the intensity of severe storms and hurricanes' — chemical-free tech promises up to 30% power boost for $30 to $60 an hour (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Jowi Morales | tags: meteoric, y combinator, drones

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Amazon Delivery Drone Drops Package Directly Into Customer’s Swimming Pool (futurism.com)

2026-08-23 | by Frank Landymore | tags: amazon prime air, drone delivery, texas

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Scrap (2006) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: pittsburgh, winter, plumbing

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Scrap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: pittsburgh, winter, plumbing

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OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-22 | by Anthony Ha | tags: openai, california, sb 53

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NASA Study Warns It’s Easier Than Expected for Astronauts to Contaminate the Moon (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: nasa, moon, earth microbes

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Micron Unveils $10 Billion AI Memory Research Lab In Boise (slashdot.org)

2026-08-21 | tags: micron, ai memory, boise

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HoverAir’s transforming modular drone has already been halted in the US (theverge.com)

2026-08-21 | by Sean Hollister | tags: hoverair, drone, fcc

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Rebuilding our Electron meeting-recording engine in Swift (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: electron, swift, screencapturekit

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Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: f-16, russian drone, neptun deep

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Explosive Russian drone boat destroyed near European offshore gas site (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: russian drone boat, neptun deep, black sea

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Even your pool cleaner isn’t safe from the FCC’s robot ban (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: fcc, pool cleaning robots, android authority

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Get a full-size Keychron mechanical keyboard for just $29 — 50% off this 104-key wired keeb with your choice of Keychron Super Brown or Red switches (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Joe Shields | tags: keychron, mechanical keyboard, woot

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50 Years of Bronx River Clean-Up Efforts Lead to the First Otter Sighting in a Century (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: bronx river, otter sighting, pollution cleanup