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The Download: AI malaise and babymaking tech (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-08 | by Thomas Macaulay | get AI Ethics and Baby Tech Book → | tags: mit technology review, ivf, embryology

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JerryRigEverything teardown reveals this ~$2,000 Ultra phone has a plastic back (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra → | tags: oppo find x9 ultra, plastic back, jerryriggeverything

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Billie Eilish Doesn't Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Angela Watercutter | get Billie Eilish Vinyl Record → | tags: soundcloud, billie eilish, ai algorithms

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NASA Says Strange Red Dots in Sky Are an Unknown Class of Object That Looks Like a Huge Evil Eye (futurism.com)

2026-05-08 | by Frank Landymore | get Red Dots Sky Poster → | tags: nasa, chandra x-ray observatory, james webb space telescope

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Sony targets double-digit profit growth despite slowdown in PlayStation 5 sales amid memory price crunch (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: playstation 5, sony, memory price crunch

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Here’s how technology transformed babymaking (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jessica Hamzelou | get Smart Baby Monitor → | tags: vitrication, ivf, embryo freezing

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Samsung offered chip workers a $340,000 bonus to avoid a strike. They want it every year (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Chip Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, ai memory, chip workers

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Sony PS5 sales fall off a cliff amid memory shortages (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Steve Dent | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: ps5, memory shortages, sony

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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 prices and expects console sales to decline as memory crunch bites (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nintendo Switch Console Accessories → | tags: nintendo switch 2, memory chip crunch, playstation 5

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HantaWatch Real time hantavirus outbreak tracker (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: hantavirus, outbreak tracker, ribavirin

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Sony’s PS5 sales plummet amid price rises and a memory crisis (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tom Warren | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: ps5, sony, memory crisis

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Apple pushes back against Canadian bill that could force companies to weaken encryption (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Encryption Security Kit → | tags: apple, meta, encryption

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Plasticity and language in the anaesthetized human hippocampus (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Graciela Gutierrez | tags: baylor college of medicine, hippocampus, neuropixels probes

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Researchers discover advanced language processing in the unconscious human brain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Graciela Gutierrez | get Neurofeedback Brainwave Headset → | tags: baylor college of medicine, neuropixels probes, hippocampus

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Coinbase posts steep first-quarter loss after slide in crypto prices; shares fall 4% (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Tanaya Macheel Liz Napolitano | get Crypto Hardware Wallet → | tags: coinbase, cryptocurrency, bitcoin

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The Paranormal Activity game project is dead (engadget.com)

2026-05-07 | by Anna Washenko | tags: paranormal activity, brian clarke, dreadxp

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Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emma Roth | get Data Leak Prevention Software → | tags: shinyhunters, instructure, data breach

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Canvas (Instructure) LMS Down in Ongoing Ransomware Attack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emma Roth | tags: canvas, instructure, shinyhunters

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NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Was Stuck in a Rock: Watch It Free Itself (cnet.com)

2026-05-07 | by See Full Bio | get Mars Rover Model Kit → | tags: nasa, curiosity rover, mars

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Coinbase posts steep first-quarter loss after slide in crypto prices, shares fall 4% (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Tanaya Macheel Liz Napolitano | get Crypto Hardware Wallet → | tags: coinbase, cryptocurrency, bitcoin

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Why the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Isn’t Likely to Become a Global Crisis (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emily Mullin | tags: hantavirus, mv hondius, canary islands

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Why the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Isn't Likely to Become a Global Crisis (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emily Mullin | tags: hantavirus, cruise ship, canary islands

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‘I’m selling stuff on eBay to pay for eBay,’ GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen posts following combative interview (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get GameStop Merchandise Collectible → | tags: ebay, gamestop, ryan cohen

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Spending Just 10 Minutes With AI Can Fry Your Brain, Researchers Find (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Brain Training Puzzle → | tags: researchers, brain, minutes

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Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Emma Roth | get Data Leak Prevention Software → | tags: shinyhunters, instructure, canvas

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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Banned From eBay After Flexing His Meme-Stock Muscle (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get eBay Seller Protection Badge → | tags: gamestop, ryan cohen, ebay

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Mira Murati’s deposition pulled back the curtain on Sam Altman’s ouster (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Hayden Field | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, chatgpt, mira murati

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Paul Tudor Jones says U.S. is late to regulating AI: 'We should have already done it' (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Samantha Subin | get AI Regulation Guidebook → | tags: ai regulation, paul tudor jones, deepfakes

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Anthropic updates Claude Managed Agents with three new features (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-07 | by Zac Hall | get AI Assistant Developer Kit → | tags: anthropic, claude, cloud

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Deals: AirPods, Apple MagSafe Battery 40% off, 512GB M5 MacBook Air $220 off, entry M5 Pro $250 off, Studio Display, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-07 | by Justin Kahn | get Apple MagSafe Battery Pack → | tags: apple, magsafe battery, macbook air