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Counting on AI to Solve Problems Makes Us More Likely to Struggle and Give Up, Study Suggests (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get AI Problem-Solving Book → | tags: chatgpt, carnegie mellon university, generative ai

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Here’s what you need to know about the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jessica Hamzelou | tags: hantavirus, mv hondius, gene hackman

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Composite Artemis II Animation Shows Just How Much Stuff Is in Low Earth Orbit (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get LEO Satellite Tracking Device → | tags: artemis ii, low earth orbit, dodgeball

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DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal, judge rules (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Emma Roth | get Dogecoin ChatGPT T-Shirt → | tags: doge, chatgpt, neh

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Hackers breach JDownloader website to serve malware-laced downloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Uzondu | get JDownloader Premium License → | tags: jdownloader, zipline llc, appwork

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Surge in fake citations uncovered by audit of 2.5 million biomedical science papers (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-08 | by Naddaf | get Science Citation Management Tool → | tags: pubmed central, fake citations, biomedical papers

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Samsung's Galaxy Watches Could Alert Users Before They Faint (cnet.com)

2026-05-07 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 → | tags: samsung, galaxy watches, photoplethysmography

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How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-07 | get Solar Battery Power Bank → | tags: sunburn, han, ultraviolet

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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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Cranks Are Already Peddling Ivermectin for Hantavirus (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | tags: ivermectin, hantavirus, anti-parasitic

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Episode 3 | How IEEE Can Support and Enhance Academia (computer.org)

2026-05-07 | get IEEE Academic Conference Kit → | tags: ieee, university of oklahoma, academia

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A 60-yearlong analysis of nearly 800,000 workers found this to be the most stressful part of work (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Stress Relief Desk Organizer → | tags: american workers, workplace stressors, meta-analysis

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Diabetes Detection Needs Better Tools. They’re on the Way (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Anna Mckie | get Glucometer Blood Sugar Monitor → | tags: world health organization, blood sugar, prediabetes

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Police arrest SMS blaster crew that sent malicious messages to thousands across Toronto (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Zack Whittaker | get Spam Text Blocker → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, 2g networks

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RIP social media. What comes next is messy. (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-07 | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: social media, petter törnberg, university of amsterdam

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Looking at the data behind prediction markets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Dan Bouk | get Prediction Market Platform → | tags: prediction markets, robin hanson, george mason university

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Sardinia’s Ancient Reasons for Rejecting a Clean Energy Future (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-07 | by Emily Waltz | tags: sardinia, renewable energy, wind farms

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Best Bug Spray (2026), Tested and Reviewed (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kristin Canning | get Natural Bug Spray → | tags: mosquitoes, west nile virus, lyme disease

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The INIU Cougar P63 is the smallest 25,000mAh, 100W laptop power bank you can get right now (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-07 | get INIU Cougar P63 Power Bank → | tags: iniu, cougar p63, high-density tinycell

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Reddit Is Blocking Some Users From Its Mobile Website. Here's How to Get In (cnet.com)

2026-05-07 | by See Full Bio | get Reddit Mobile App Guide → | tags: reddit, mobile website, app

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EU weighs restricting use of U.S. cloud platforms to process sensitive government data, sources tell CNBC (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Secure Cloud Data Storage → | tags: cloud providers, european commission, tech sovereignty

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The Vatican's Website in Latin (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get Vatican Latin Language Book → | tags: vatican, website, latin

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OpenAI is under criminal investigation — why chatbots don’t always follow the law (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-07 | by Basu | get OpenAI ChatGPT Official Mug → | tags: openai, chatgpt, florida state university

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Early-career researchers do more ‘disruptive’ science than veterans (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lenharo | get Disruptive Innovation Book → | tags: science, disruptive science, dna

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Watch NASA’s Curiosity Rover Struggle to Break Loose From a Rock on Mars (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Mars Rover Model Kit → | tags: nasa, curiosity rover, mars

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Cybercriminals Are Complaining About AI Slop Flooding Their Forums (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Matt Burgess | get AI Cybersecurity Toolkit → | tags: cybercrime forums, chatgpt, university of edinburgh

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Wix vs. Squarespace: I compared two of the top website builders, and this one wins (zdnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by Pawan Singh | get Wix Website Builder → | tags: wix, squarespace, ai builders

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10 trillion downloads are crushing open-source repositories - here's what they're doing about it (zdnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: sonatype, maven central, open-source repositories

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Knitting Bullshit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Kate Davies Designs | tags: princeton university, harry frankfurt, white house

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Daily briefing: Digital distractions are real — but you can rescue your attention span (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Graham | get Focus Booster App → | tags: nanosensors, quantum thermometer, cancer cells