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Chilean Mummies Prove Europeans Brought Smallpox to the Americas—But That’s Not All (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: chilean mummies, europeans, smallpox

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire leads $1B round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-03 | by Julie Bort | tags: sequoia, valar atomics, small modular reactors

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Smallest.ai raises $13M to build ultra-fast voice AI that sounds genuinely human (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Marina Temkin | tags: smallest.ai, voice ai, human conversation

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Startup plans to put nuclear-powered data centers in the sea — modular units could be much faster to deploy, but questions about reliability and longevity remain (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jowi Morales | tags: nuclear-powered data centers, atomarine, floating barges

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Daily Briefing: How smallpox reached the Americas (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-31 | by Smith | tags: smallpox, europe, lithium

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How smallpox reached the Americas: first genomic evidence points to Europeans (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-31 | by Kreier | tags: smallpox, orthopoxvirus, charité

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Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Julie Bort | tags: simile, index ventures, greenoaks

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Rolls-Royce CEO says major hyperscaler nuclear deal is imminent as data center demand soars (cnbc.com)

2026-07-30 | by Elsa Ohlen | tags: rolls-royce, hyperscaler, data centers

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Businesses with fewer than 1,000 employees made 92% of May hires (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: federal data, small businesses, hiring trends

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Businesses with less than 1,000 employees made 92% of May hires (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: federal data, small businesses, employee size

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This Breakthrough Technology Is Poised to Accelerate Your Company’s Growth (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-29 | by Albert Santalo | tags: agentic ai, robotic process automation, strategic decision-making

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Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the US military (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-27 | by Tim De Chant | tags: antares nuclear, small modular reactor, triso fuel

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Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-27 | by Tim De Chant | tags: antares, small modular reactor, triso fuel

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What public health professionals can learn from anti-vaccine storytelling (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: smallpox vaccine, robert f. kennedy jr, anti-vaccine storytelling

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How emotionally powerful stories fuel vaccine skepticism (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: smallpox vaccine, make america healthy again, robert f. kennedy jr

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Poetry for Engineers: A Martian Rover Sends a Postcard Home (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-07-25 | by Paul Jones | tags: air thousands, curiosity, curiosity land

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The small, real, original web (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by Oliver Williams | tags: indieweb, small web, 90s internet

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Forget layoffs: This quiet workplace tactic is shucking headcounts without anyone noticing (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: workforce automation, ghost downsizing, small businesses

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Could small-team science be dying out? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-23 | by Mitchell Crow | tags: small-team science, nature index, james watson

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‘AI Should Serve People, Not Replace Them’: AI Founder Has a Plan to Empower Small Businesses and Communities (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-22 | by Dan Bova | tags: lineage, bishop, ron paul

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OpenAI launches small business program as it touts 10M ChatGPT Work and Codex users (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-21 | by Zac Hall | tags: openai, chatgpt, codex

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Bluecore Energy raises $10M to build portable nuclear reactors on barges (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-21 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: bluecore energy, small modular reactors, subsea cables

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The competitive edge small businesses can’t afford to ignore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: automation, customer engagement, small businesses

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India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: skyroot aerospace, vikram-1, sriharikota

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Nuclear startup Valar Atomics in talks to raise new funding at $6B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Marina Temkin | tags: valar atomics, small modular reactors, sequoia capital

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Bixby just stopped talking to some Galaxy phone users, and Samsung can’t say why (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: bixby, commands, issue

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LLM Networking with MikroTik (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | by The Greg Technology Blog | tags: devices, llms, networking

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What's the most popular number in Hacker News titles? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: number, numbers, small

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Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisper and its predecessor (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: apple, audio, device

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These underperforming trades could yield big returns over next six months (cnbc.com)

2026-07-11 | by Emma Wilson | tags: akins, market, nasdaq