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The Boring Company on Twitter

Posted on May 24, 2019 by HeyJK
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Wanna race?
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General Motors designs a new “brain and nervous system” for its vehicles

Posted on May 21, 2019 by HeyJK
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A common criticism of the increasingly digital nature of new cars and trucks is that all these new features are being shoehorned into systems that were not designed with features like connectivity in mind.
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Apple and Amazon cut a deal that upended the Mac resale market

Posted on May 21, 2019 by HeyJK
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When John Bumstead looked at listings for his products on Amazon.com in early January, he was waiting for the guillotine to fall.
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Watch an autonomous drone dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge a football

Posted on May 17, 2019 by HeyJK
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Drones are agile things, but they’re not exactly known for their quick reactions. If you want to knock one out of the sky, a well-thrown ball or even a spear should do the trick.
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Space Engineer: We Could Move Earth’s Orbit to Escape a Dying Sun

Posted on May 17, 2019 by HeyJK
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In about five billion years, the Sun will begin to die, rapidly expanding and incinerating the Earth in its death throes. That’s not for a while, but any humans left will need to plan well in advance if they want to escape cosmic obliteration.
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Apple Accidentally Reveals Radical New iPhone Upgrade

Posted on May 17, 2019 by HeyJK
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Unimpressed by Apple’s upcoming iPhone 11 and iPhone XR2? New information directly from Apple itself has teased a red-hot new iPhone upgrade that’s worth waiting for.
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First look at Tesla’s new in-car driving visualization

Posted on May 17, 2019 by HeyJK
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Tesla is currently pushing a new software update with a revamp of its in-car driving visualization produced by its Autopilot system. Today, we get a quick first look at it with a new video. As we reported earlier this month, Tesla started pushing a new software update (2019.
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Crosby: As millennials reject family treasures, baby boomers start to ask, ‘What do we do with all this stuff?’

Posted on May 13, 2019 by HeyJK
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Every time I enter the blue-tiled bathroom off the back door of my home I think about my mom, my millennial offspring and the overflowing shelves at the local Goodwill.
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Oops! Scientists accidentally create new material that makes batteries charge much faster

Posted on May 12, 2019 by HeyJK
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Some of the most famous scientific discoveries happened by accident. From Teflon and the microwave oven to penicillin, scientists trying to solve a problem sometimes find unexpected things.
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Why the Moon Matters to Jeff Bezos

Posted on May 12, 2019 by HeyJK
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Between the shipping and handling, the web servers, the groceries, the newspapers—Jeff Bezos never stopped thinking about the moon. He was five years old when Americans walked on the lunar surface, and he remembers the grainy, black-and-white footage from that historic moment.
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Moms, Kraft will cover your Mother’s Day babysitting bill so you can do whatever the heck you want

Posted on May 9, 2019 by HeyJK
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If you forgot Mother’s Day is approaching, we’d be surprised since campaigns around the holiday are rolling in fast and furiously by way of muscular mascots, character-filled greeting cards and more.
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IHMC Atlas Autonomous Path Planning Across Narrow Terrain

Posted on May 9, 2019 by HeyJK
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Atlas humanoid robot (DRC version) walking across narrow terrain using autonomous planning. The robot senses the terrain with LIDAR and builds a map of planar regions. A path planning algorithm plans footsteps across the planar regions to a goal location, specified by an operator. The robot is curre
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Apple to Reveal New Home-Grown Apps, Software Features at WWDC

Posted on May 6, 2019 by HeyJK
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Apple Inc. is planning to unleash a slew of new apps, features and development tools at its annual software conference next month.
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SpaceX confirms its astronaut capsule was ‘destroyed’ during testing at the Space Coast

Posted on May 3, 2019 by HeyJK
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SpaceX confirmed Thursday the explosion and destruction of its astronaut capsule during a recent test, adding that the company is hopeful it can still make its goal to launch astronauts by the end of the year.
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ESPN the Magazine Will Stop Publishing Print Edition in September

Posted on May 1, 2019 by HeyJK
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ESPN told its staff Tuesday that the company’s 21-year-old magazine would print its final issue in September, as first reported by John Ourand.
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Engadget

ByteDance has reportedly suspended the global rollout of its new AI video generator
Spotify’s new Taste Profile feature lets users fine-tune their algorithm’s recommendations
Trump administration will reportedly get $10 billion for brokering the TikTok deal
What to read this weekend: Locked in with The Iron Garden Sutra
Meta is reportedly planning to cut up to 20 percent of its staff in upcoming layoffs
Digg shuts down for a 'hard reset' because it was flooded with bots
Ball x Pit on mobile, Piece by Piece x2 and other new indie games worth checking out
OpenAI reportedly plans to add Sora video generation to ChatGPT
Meta is bringing more international news to its AI
Adobe agrees to pay settlement for making its subscriptions hard to cancel
Nothing updates its AI app with semantic search and a new way to track events
The MacBook Neo is Apple's most repairable laptop
Meta is killing end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs
You'll now have to fork out for an additional subscription if you want to watch 4K content on Prime Video
Parallels Desktop creators say MacBook Neo does indeed have enough muscle to run Windows apps
X could be breaching US sanctions on Iran, watchdog warns
ByteDance will reportedly buy NVIDIA's latest AI chips to use outside of China
How to clean and organize your Mac
Samsung Galaxy S26 review: The smartphone status quo
Engadget Podcast: Apple's $599 MacBook Neo is astounding
Apple is reducing its App Store commission fees in China

Google Tech

Trump says US may strike Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub ‘just for fun’ - The Guardian
Italy earns first-ever trip to WBC semifinals with win over Puerto Rico - The New York Times
Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Revealed a Huge Surprise - ScienceAlert
2026 NCAA Tournament Predictions: Bracketology updates from Saturday's conference championships, more - On3
Actor John Alford dies in prison - Yahoo News New Zealand
North Korean leader Kim oversees test-launch of multiple rocket launchers -KCNA - Reuters
2026 Players Championship leaderboard: Live updates, scores, analysis and highlights from Round 3 - CBS Sports
Fertitta in weekend deal talks to acquire Caesars, while billionaire Carl Icahn waits in the wings - CNBC
Another 3 members of Iran's women's soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees - Yahoo
U.S. Energy secretary directs Texas oil company to restore operations off California - CBS News
Trump claims international coalition will send war ships to reopen the strait of Hormuz - Axios
Synagogue Attack Tests Bonds of Michigan Community - The New York Times - The New York Times
FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses amid Trump's criticism of Iran war coverage - CBS News
Trump Proposes New White House Visitor Screening Center - The New York Times
Blizzard warnings upgraded as major snowstorm targets the Twin Cities - MPR News
Rains Inundate Hawaii, Closing Schools and Triggering Landslides - The New York Times
How a Marine Unit in the Middle East Could Open New Phase of Iran War - The New York Times
Matthews out for season for Maple Leafs with grade 3 MCL tear - NHL.com
Box Office: ‘Reminders of Him’ Leads on Friday With $8 Million; ‘Hoppers’ Holds Strong With $7.1 Million - Variety
Meta is reportedly planning to cut up to 20 percent of its staff in upcoming layoffs - Engadget
Pope Leo takes possession of apartment in Apostolic Palace - Vatican News
‘Sleeper Cells’ and Lone Attackers: Security Experts Brace for More Violence at Home - The New York Times
Construction finishes on a major offshore wind farm, the first during Trump’s tenure - AP News
Dolly Parton shares health update at 2026 Dollywood park opening - abcnews.com
In South Carolina, measles shows how far apart neighbors can be on vaccines - NPR

Wired

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How to Buy Used or Refurbished Electronics (2026)
- Simon Hill
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: The Privacy Screen
- Julian Chokkattu
You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor
- Rhett Allain
Identity Theft Protection Services: Do You Actually Need One?
- Matthew S. Smith
A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files
- Andy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, Andrew Couts
Norda 001A G+ Trail Running Shoe Review: As Expensive as an Apple Watch
- Kieran Alger
I Regret to Inform You That You’re Using an Inferior Pour-Over Coffee Brewer
- Michael Calore
Spring Cleaning? Here's How to Declutter Responsibly—and Maybe Earn Some Cash
- Jill Duffy
Japan Approves the World’s First Treatment Made With Reprogrammed Human Cells
- Ritsuko Kawai
How to Watch March Madness 2026
- Molly Higgins
Greener Is Getting Going
- Kate Brandt
Fusion Sparks an Energy Revolution
- Moritz von der Linden
The AI-Fueled Future of Work Needs Humans More Than Ever
- Ryan Roslansky
A Dangerous New Home for Online Extremism
- Julia Ebner
Social Media Is Getting Smaller—and More Treacherous
- Ethan Zuckerman
A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety
- Tori Tsui
AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You
- Sander van der Linden
Inequality Is a Health Risk—and It’s Getting Worse
- Arline Geronimus
To Keep Gen Z, Companies Need to Level Up
- Rachel Botsman
Big Tech Won’t Let You Leave. Here's a Way Out
- Cory Doctorow
The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos
- Steven Levy
China’s OpenClaw Boom Is a Gold Rush for AI Companies
- Zeyi Yang
Palantir Demos Show How the Military Could Use AI Chatbots to Generate War Plans
- Caroline Haskins
‘Uncanny Valley’: Anthropic’s DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs
- Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger
Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini
- Maxwell Zeff
Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands
- Dana Alomar
Nvidia Will Spend $26 Billion to Build Open-Weight AI Models, Filings Show
- Will Knight
Meta Is Developing 4 New Chips to Power Its AI and Recommendation Systems
- Lauren Goode
Meta Ramps Up Efforts to Disrupt Industrialized Scamming
- Lily Hay Newman
Nick Clegg Doesn’t Want to Talk About Superintelligence
- Joel Khalili

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Apple Insider

Amazon's M5 MacBook Pro sale delivers deals from just $1,399
Surprise Alicia Keys concert turns Grand Central Apple Store into a piano stage
Adobe begrudgingly admits defeat, agrees to pay $150m over confusing cancellation fees
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M4 with 512GB SSD plunges to $1,079
Amazon's ad-free Prime Video tier gets a new name, and a new price
iFixit MacBook Neo teardown confirms that it is Apple's most repairable laptop since 2012
David Pogue reveals why Tim Cook wouldn't be interviewed for his book
iPhone Fold, Mac Studio, OLED MacBook Pro: What to expect from Apple for the rest of 2026
There's a way to make a 1TB MacBook Neo, but it's not easy or cheap
Foldable iPhone chatter starts again with new Samsung display rumor
MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e and special guest David Pogue on the AppleInsider Podcast
Apple at 50: Mike Markkula, Apple's second CEO was as important as Steve Jobs
Grand Central Station Apple Store closes temporarily
Apple's App Store in China gets lower 25% commission to appease regulators
F1's debut race in the 2026 season beat everyone's expectations, even Apple's

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Hacker News

FCC chairman threatens TV broadcast licenses over news coverage
SBCL Fibers – Lightweight Cooperative Threads
Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft
Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project
Show HN: GrobPaint: Somewhere Between MS Paint and Paint.net
Ageless Linux – Software for humans of indeterminate age
Changes to OpenTTD Distribution on Steam
Learning Creative Coding
Show HN: Han – A Korean programming language written in Rust
Launching the Claude Partner Network
Postgres with Builtin File Systems
Bumblebee queens breathe underwater to survive drowning
Library of Short Stories
Claude March 2026 usage promotion
Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5
Marketing for Founders
Show HN: Ichinichi – One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first
Hostile Volume – A game about adjusting volume with intentionally bad UI
An ode to bzip
Montana passes Right to Compute act (2025)
9 Mothers Defense (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin
Show HN: GitAgent – An open standard that turns any Git repo into an AI agent
Starlink militarization and its impact on global strategic stability (2023)
1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6
Baochip-1x: What it is, why I'm doing it now and how it came about
A Recursive Algorithm to Render Signed Distance Fields
Python: The Optimization Ladder
Deriving Type Erasure
Making your JITted Code known: Let me count the ways
Offloading FFmpeg with Cloudflare

Slashdot

How a Raspberry Pi Saved the Super Nintendo's Infamously Inferior Version Of 'Doom'
Are U.S. Utilities Trying to Delay Easy-to-Use Solar 'Balcony' Panels?
Gaming Site Editor Jailbreaks an Amazon Echo Show
Should Keycaps Use Text or Glyphs for Delete, Return, Tab, Caps Lock, and Shift?
System76 CEO Sees 'Real Possibility' Colorado's Age-Verification Bill Excludes Open-Source
US Set To Receive $10 Billion Fee For Brokering TikTok Deal
How a Species Evolved Fast Enough to Save Itself from Extinction
AI's Productivity Boost? Just 16 Minutes Per Week, Claims Study
U.S. State Bans on Lab-Grown Meats Challenged in Court
Meta Plans Sweeping Layoffs As AI Costs Mount
Two Long-Lost Episodes of 'Doctor Who' Found
ChatGPT, Other Chatbots Approved For Official Use In the Senate
Instagram Discontinues End-To-End Encryption For DMs
Qatar Helium Shutdown Puts Chip Supply Chain On a Two-Week Clock
Don't Get Used To Cheap AI

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