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BBC

  1. Two Britons self-isolating in UK after leaving hantavirus cruise ship
  2. Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be 'over quickly'
  3. The AI fitness instructors selling unreal gains
  4. Watch: Drone delivers first Amazon parcels in UK
  5. Serving Met officer and four ex-officers investigated for handling of Al Fayed allegations
  6. Woman covertly filmed for 'humiliating' social media content - then told to pay
  7. German tourist wins payout after losing sun lounger race
  8. Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact
  9. Fifa president offers $2m World Cup ticket buyers 'a hot dog and a Coke'
  10. What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales
  11. Do I need a photo ID and my polling card to vote in the elections?
  12. Who can I vote for in my area?
  13. How does the BBC report polling day?
  14. How cameras are being used to tackle abuse in nurseries
  15. The no-nonsense judge calling the shots in Musk v Altman trial
  16. Ukraine is a global surrogacy hub - but that could be about to end
  17. New sign of deeper ties as bridge between N Korea and Russia nears completion
  18. My daughter donated her hand to a stranger – holding it again has given me comfort
  19. When Scotland qualified for the World Cup... but didn't go
  20. How loan shark threats keep victims like me silent
  21. Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular charged over alleged alligator shooting
  22. Watch: Passengers told virus-hit ship 'not infectious' after first death
  23. 'My heart is in a million pieces': Vigils in Australia for five-year-old allegedly killed in Outback
  24. Harry Potter TV series renewed for second season at HBO
  25. Traveller site construction 'in breach of law'
  26. Islamic State-linked women arrive home in Australia from Syria
  27. Driver arrested after chasing down child cyclist on footpath
  28. BBC News app
  29. Electioncast: It’s Time To Vote!
  30. Is Donald Trump close to finishing his war with Iran?
  31. Australian North set to be England selector
  32. From ego-ridden team to complete package - why PSG pose ultimate test
  33. Liverpool reduce planned rise in ticket prices
  34. Did PSG 'get away' with handball decisions?
  35. Infantino's hot dog & soft drink pledge over $2m ticket
  36. Higgins returns for Ireland to face Wales

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. RGG's Stranger Than Heaven game arrives this winter
  2. Samsung says its Galaxy Watch can predict fainting with 'high accuracy'
  3. A Star Fox remake is heading to Switch 2 on June 25
  4. Energizer releases coin lithium batteries that won't cause burning if accidentally swallowed
  5. Canadian officials claim OpenAI violated federal and provincial privacy laws
  6. Snap's $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead
  7. Google's AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice
  8. Mina the Hollower, from the studio behind Shovel Knight, arrives on May 29
  9. Anthropic is doubling Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX
  10. Google just bought a stake in the maker of Eve Online to train its AI models
  11. MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly laid off even more staff
  12. Chrome downloads a 4GB AI file without user consent, researcher alleges
  13. reMarkable's Paper Pure is its new entry-level slate
  14. reMarkable Paper Pure review: Great hardware held back by bad philosophy
  15. Nuro approved to test its driverless Uber robotaxis on California roads
  16. Pornhub is unblocking UK users who verify their age with Apple
  17. Valve releases design files for its out-of-stock Steam Controller
  18. Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time
  19. Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access
  20. Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI

Pinboard

  1. Three Inverse Laws of Robotics
  2. Appearing Productive in The Workplace — No One's Happy
  3. Palette Inspiration - Timeless Colors of the Great Masters
  4. Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. — That Privacy Guy!
  5. Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026? | Distr
  6. AddyOsmani.com - Agent Skills
  7. darrylmorley/whatcable: macOS menu bar app that tells you, in plain English, what each USB-C cable plugged into your Mac can actually do — macOS menu bar app that tells you, in plain English, what each USB-C cable plugged into your Mac can actually do - darrylmorley/whatcable
  8. When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing — Are people using AI, or is the organization learning from it? What changed because we spent those tokens? And who moves discoveries from individuals to teams to organizational capabilities?
  9. Agentic Coding is a Trap | Lars Faye
  10. Photoshop’s challenges with focus, pt. 2 – Unsung — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/7x5b9SA
  11. angelos-p/llm-from-scratch
  12. nexu-io/open-design: 🎨 Local-first open replica of Anthropic's Claude Design. ⚡ 19 Skills · ✨ 71 brand-grade Design Systems · 🖼️ sandboxed preview · 📦 HTML/PDF/PPTX export. 🤖 Runs on Claude Code / Codex / Cursor / Gemini CLI / OpenCod
  13. The Interactive Handbook on Data Structures and Algorithms
  14. How LLMs Distort Our Written Language — LLMs are used by over a billion people globally, and the most frequent use case is to assist with writing. LLMs can provide a huge efficiency boost, but are they actually writing what we want?  Many users recognize the "feel" of LLM prose, but few people realize the extent to which …
  15. Links to CSS colour palettes — Links to CSS colour palettes https://bit.ly/4dcFPtw IFTTT, Inoreader
  16. Your Container Is Not a Sandbox: The State of MicroVM Isolation in 2026
  17. A desktop made for one – Geir's Everything
  18. GitHub - aattaran/deepclaude: Use Claude Code's autonomous agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro, OpenRouter, or any Anthropic-compatible backend. Same UX, 17x cheaper. — deepclaude Use Claude Code's autonomous agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro, OpenRouter, or any Anthropic-compatible backend. Same UX, 17x cheaper. Remote control …
  19. I am worried about Bun | wwj.dev — Bun is excellent software. Anthropic owns it now, Bun sits under Claude Code, and Claude Code getting worse makes me worried Bun could follow the same enshittification path.
  20. What I’m Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far) — A week ago, I wrote about how Generative and Agentic AI may be amplifying what I’ve been calling cognitive debt: the accumulated gap between a system’s evolving structure and a team’s shared unders...
  21. 2 Letters from Steve | David Gelphman's Blog — Today (Tuesday) I’m visiting a terminally ill friend in the hospital in San Francisco. I’ve been told that she will likely not survive until this Friday. She had a liver transplant in late February and we all had high hopes but unfortunately she has not recovered.
  22. Multi-token-prediction in Gemma 4 — An overview of how Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) drafters are making Gemma 4 models up to 3x faster at inference.
  23. Hand‑drawn QR codes — Seth Larson
  24. 10 Lessons for Agentic Coding
  25. How an Alleged Predator Remade the Southern Baptist Convention
  26. DO_NOT_TRACK — A proposed standard environment variable for opting out of telemetry, analytics, and tracking in CLI and TUI applications.
  27. Humanoid Robot Actuators: The Complete Engineering Guide
  28. 'Nature' Retracts Paper on the Benefits of ChatGPT in Education
  29. Six Years Perfecting Maps on watchOS - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/gZwJFlI
  30. NOIR, Japan's hard-boiled bittersweet answer to OREOS — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/7x5b9SA
  31. Thienan Tran
  32. pyinfra automates infrastructure super fast at massive scale. It can be used for ad-hoc command execution, service deployment, configuration management and more. — https://pyinfra.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30973976 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26983266 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40211655 …
  33. Jenny Volvovski / Book Cover Design
  34. Empty Screenings
  35. CARA 2.0 — Aaed Musa
  36. Vibe Coding and Agentic Engineering
  37. hunk — Review-first terminal diff viewer for agentic coders
  38. GitHub - Lum1104/Understand-Anything: Claude Code skills that turn any codebase into an interactive knowledge graph you can explore, search, and ask questions about (Multi-platform e.g., Codex are supported). · GitHub — antigremlin starred Lum1104/Understand-Anything
  39. Redis array type: short story of a long development -
  40. Daring Fireball: Software as the Product of Obsession Times Voice — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/gZwJFlI
  41. Wiki Builder: A Claude Code Plugin for Building LLM Knowledge Bases | DAIR.AI Academy Blog | DAIR.AI Academy
  42. The bottleneck was never the code
  43. styles.refero.design
  44. Unraveling AI's 'Knitting Bullshit'
  45. Canadian election databases use "canary traps"—and they work (Ars Technica) — Intentional errors can be useful. ... Canaries—from Clancy to AI The canary trap has been used by companies ranging from Tesla to Apple; it was even used to stop the leak of Star Trek film scripts. Though the concept comes from the world of espi…
  46. 外部からアクセス可能なhttpsサイトはドメイン設定後「即」攻撃にさらされる件
  47. AI didnt delete your db ; you did
  48. Why Most Product Tours Get Skipped (and the One Pattern That Does Not) - Articles
  49. The Boring Internet | Terry Godier — The internet you grew up on isn’t dying. A commercial veneer glued on top of it is.
  50. New Orleans relocation: City at greatest danger of sea level rise
  51. Daring Fireball: Y Combinator’s Stake in OpenAI — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/gZwJFlI
  52. Async Rust never left the MVP state - Blog - Tweede golf — I've previously explained async bloat and some work-arounds for it, but would much prefer to solve the issue at the root, in the compiler. I've submitted a Project Goal, and am looking for help to ...
  53. boc: Behavior-Oriented Concurrency for Python
  54. How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale | OpenAI
  55. Subquadratic — Efficiency is Intelligence — SubQ is the first fully sub-quadratic LLM. 12M token context, 92% accuracy, 50× cheaper than leading frontier models.
  56. Meshtastic
  57. UK Fuel Price Intelligence
  58. Texico | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
  59. PGKeeper: Building the Bouncer We Needed for Postgres — Our database layer has to contend with an onslaught of novel workloads and increased traffic. It was clear we were outgrowing PgBouncer, a lightweight and widely adopted PostgreSQL connection pooler. That led us to build PGKeeper, a new connection and load management se…
  60. The Markdown Book: On Writing ⭐️ - Thurrott.com — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/gZwJFlI
  61. What Sort of AI Bubble Are We In? — The crash occurs when we find out how much consumers value AI when they have to pay the full sticker price for the unsubsidized products. If it ends up that we merely have oversupply for the worlds-most-valuable product, then a few companies go bankrupt while the global economy roars forwa…
  62. GitHub - techygarg/lattice: Install engineering discipline into any AI coding assistant. Composable skills for design, implementation, review, and team standards. Better process, not just better prompts. · GitHub — Install engineering discipline into any AI coding assistant. Composable skills for design, implementation, revi…
  63. Programming Still Sucks. — Programming is hard and always has been, but now AI and corporate greed make it worse. Experienced workers like Sara keep things running quietly while many juniors and apprentices disappear. The real problem isn’t AI taking jobs—it’s decisions driven by money that break teams and destroy knowledge.
  64. Chess Peace - A Peaceful Chess Puzzle Game for iOS — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/gZwJFlI
  65. PyInfra 3.8.0 Is Out | Hacker News
  66. Why TUIs are back by Alcides Fonseca — https://lobste.rs/s/quulrs/why_tuis_are_back https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48000028
  67. Fine-tuning LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct with GRPO – Leonie Monigatti
  68. Strange Ways To Make Cold | Hackaday
  69. Computer use is 45x More Expensive Than Structured APIs — We benchmarked computer use against auto-generated API endpoints on the same admin panel. 53 steps and 551k tokens vs 8 calls and 12k tokens.
  70. Tailscaleやめたい - まいの雑記帳 — はじめにTailscaleはネットワークの知識がない人が使うものだと思っていて、内心ずっと冷笑しているのですが、悪い噂をあまり聞かないので本当に悲しいです。用途に応じて使い分けろという話なんだろうとは思います。思いますが、他人の環境にアクセスしたいときに「まずTailscaleを入れて〜」みたいなこ
  71. Using safe-area-inset to build mobile-safe layouts | Polypane — Modern phones are not simple rectangles. They have rounded corners, camera cutouts, dynamic islands, and home indicators that double as gesture areas. Browsers…
  72. Barack Obama Considers His Role in the Age of Trump
  73. addyosmani/agent-skills: Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents.
  74. Principia Softwarica
  75. Reminder: You Can Stitch Together Lots of Little HTML Pages With Navigations For Interactions - Jim Nielsen’s Blog — Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
  76. Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026? | Hacker News
  77. Daring Fireball: Claim Chowder: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on the Percentage of Code Being Generated by AI Today — "In that near future, human programmers are likely still to be writing — or at least line-by-line reviewing and approving — code. But as a percentage of all code being generated, that will only be a sliver."
  78. Could This Fish Be a Notebook? — Could This Fish Be a Notebook? https://reasonstobecheerful.world/great-lakes-fish-interview/ fishing, food, interviews, cooking, science, nature
  79. tddworks/baguette: Headless iOS Simulator manager/farm + host-side input injection for iOS 26 — taps, swipes, multi-finger gestures, and 60 fps streaming — Headless iOS Simulator manager/farm + host-side input injection for iOS 26 — taps, swipes, multi-finger gestures, and 60 fps streaming - tddworks/baguette
  80. From CVS to Git, thirty years of source control, lived from inside - EvilGeniusLabs.ca
  81. Pomiferous home
  82. The end of responsive images
  83. Iran War Has Cost $25 Billion So Far — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Y8MCo7S
  84. Hugging Face Viewer
  85. US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants | TechCrunch
  86. Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy — This is the first "real" use case I've seen where agents are given access to payment methods and buying something on their own. > Starting today, agents can provision Cloudflare on behalf of their users. They can create a Cloudflare account, start a paid …
  87. DHS abuses 1930s customs law in attempt to get data on Canadian from Google - Ars Technica — Reasons to get off american tech
  88. Multi-stroke text effect in CSS — For different values of the text-stroke-width, browsers will automatically draw outlines of the character, The larger you set the stroke width, the thicker the outline will get, while still maintain its original shape. The next step is to use different colors and put them in order.
  89. Opinion | This Is the Biggest Culprit for High Health Care Spending - The New York Times — Hospital prices and hospital effective monopolies
  90. Totally grounded? How the jet fuel crisis could change our holidays – and world history | Airline industry | The Guardian
  91. A Whole Lotta Nothing: Murderbot is a *perfect film*
  92. Broadcast booths around baseball tip their caps to John Sterling, mirroring his signature calls — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Y8MCo7S
  93. Apple Cuts More Mac Studio and Mac Mini RAM Options as Memory Shortage Worsens - MacRumors — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Y8MCo7S
  94. Solod v0.1: Go ergonomics, practical stdlib, native C interop
  95. Home | Laws of UX
  96. DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro, 17x cheaper | Hacker News
  97. Screeching sound of peeling tape | Phys. Rev. E
  98. The growing risk of a ‘non-linear spike’ in oil prices
  99. What fun websites do you know? | Lobsters
  100. fecarrico/A11Y.md: A context system for building accessible software by default — for developers and AI, with enforceable rules aligned to WCAG.

The Next Web

  1. Tata and JSW to spend $1bn building India’s way out of Chinese battery dependence
  2. Amazon retreats from Singapore groceries, leans on cross-border instead
  3. Quantum Motion lands $160m in EU’s first major late-stage commitment
  4. Brussels strikes deal to thin out AI Act and outlaw nudification apps
  5. Silex Microsystems shares soar on Stockholm debut as MEMS foundry IPO clears at SEK 8.9bn EV
  6. Why Nexus Luxembourg has become a fixture in Europe’s AI calendar
  7. Skyroot becomes India’s first space-tech unicorn ahead of June Vikram-1 launch
  8. Moonshot AI’s $20bn valuation seals one of China’s fastest AI funding trajectories
  9. Lawrence Wong holds the line: AI will not produce jobless growth in Singapore
  10. Scale AI wins $500m Pentagon contract, five times its previous Defense Department deal

Smashing Magazine

  1. The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development
  2. Rethinking The Experience Of System Tools
  3. Designing Stable Interfaces For Streaming Content
  4. A Fresh View In May (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  5. The “Bug-Free” Workforce: How AI Efficiency Is Subtly Disrupting The Interactions That Build Strong Teams
  6. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable
  7. Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design
  8. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  9. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  10. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  11. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  12. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  13. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  14. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  15. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  16. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  17. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  18. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  19. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  20. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
  21. Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
  22. Getting Started With The Popover API
  23. Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  24. Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam 🇳🇱
  25. A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
  26. Designing A Streak System: The UX And Psychology Of Streaks
  27. Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework For Mental Health Apps
  28. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  29. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  30. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  31. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  32. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  33. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  34. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  35. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  36. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour
  37. UX And Product Designer’s Career Paths In 2026
  38. Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
  39. Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch
  40. Countdown To New Adventures (January 2026 Wallpapers Edition)

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Drinking Glasses
  2. This Steamy Grill Brush Makes Me Excited to Clean My Grill
  3. The Best Standing-Desk Mats
  4. The Best Electronics Kits for Kids and Beginners
  5. Your Phone Has a Free, Hidden Scanning Feature
  6. Trunk Luggage Is Pretty, Pricey — and Surprisingly Practical
  7. I Took 5 Trips in 6 Months. My Go-To Weekender Bag Was This Surprisingly Spacious Backpack.
  8. The Best Portable Air Conditioner
  9. The 43 Best Mother’s Day Gifts
  10. The 55 Best Gifts for Mom

Sweethome

  1. This Steamy Grill Brush Makes Me Excited to Clean My Grill
  2. The Best Portable Air Conditioner
  3. The Best Smart Water-Leak Detector
  4. The Best Smart Bird Feeders
  5. The Matic Is a Whole Different Kind of Robot Vacuum
  6. How to Clean Bathroom Tile and Grout
  7. How to Clean a Travel Mug or Water Bottle
  8. The Best Hair Dryer
  9. Our Favorite Plant Pots and Stands
  10. Citronella Candles Don’t Really Work. Stop Buying Them.

Hacker News

  1. Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
  2. Appearing productive in the workplace
  3. SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format
  4. Permacomputing Principles
  5. Diskless Linux boot using ZFS, iSCSI and PXE
  6. Boris Cherny: TI-83 Plus Basic Programming Tutorial (2004)
  7. Photoshop's challenges with focus, pt. 2
  8. Chevrolet Performance eCrate package (400v/200hp)
  9. Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like
  10. RSS feeds send me more traffic than Google
  11. ProgramBench: Can Language Models Rebuild Programs from Scratch?
  12. Making LLM Training Faster with Unsloth and NVIDIA
  13. ZAYA1-8B: An 8B Moe Model with 760M Active Params Matching DeepSeek-R1 on Math
  14. SingleRide: Longest route on NYC Subway without visiting the same station twice
  15. Show HN: Trust – Coding Rust like it's 1989
  16. Show HN: Agent-skills-eval – Test whether Agent Skills improve outputs
  17. Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA
  18. From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth
  19. The Mathematical Dance Inside Plant Cells
  20. What I learned making an app for my family
  21. The Brave Souls Who Bought a Used, 340k-Mile Rental Camper Van
  22. Show HN: Hallucinopedia
  23. Pen pal programs endure in a digital age
  24. Community firmware for the Xteink X4 e-paper reader
  25. Show HN: Social Network for Corporate Cringe
  26. Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem
  27. The Vatican's Website in Latin
  28. Building my own Vi text editor in BASIC
  29. Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model
  30. A Theory of Deep Learning

Ars Technica

  1. SpaceX is starting to move on from the world's most successful rocket
  2. Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX
  3. TSMC taps wind power as AI chip demand soars, Taiwan feels energy crunch
  4. Court strikes down FCC anti-discrimination rule opposed by Internet providers
  5. Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good
  6. Report: SpaceX IPO gives Musk unchecked power and forbids investor lawsuits
  7. Google DeepMind partners with EVE Online for AI model testing
  8. The animated version of the iconic "Hello, world" image reveals striking new details
  9. FDA vaccine studies censored by Trump admin after finding benefits of shots
  10. Anthropic's Claude Managed Agents can now "dream," sort of
  11. Google's Gemma 4 AI models get 3x speed boost by predicting future tokens
  12. Here's what has to happen if NASA wants to land on the Moon every month
  13. Infants are bleeding out after parents decline vitamin K shots given at birth
  14. Ars Asks: Share your shell and show us your tricked-out terminals!
  15. More than just an SUV? Rivian is working on more R2 variants.
  16. OpenAI president forced to read his personal diary entries to jury
  17. Silicon Valley bets $200M on AI data centers floating in the ocean
  18. Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license
  19. Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack
  20. RFK Jr. plans to curb antidepressants, which he falsely compares to heroin

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New Scientist

  1. What to read this week: the excellent Beyond Belief by Helen Pearson
  2. Less nostalgia, more pain: scientists study 1763 Eurovision songs
  3. What to read this week: The 21st Century Brain by Hannah Critchlow
  4. Pressure from individual particles measured for the first time
  5. Dating over 50 is probably on the rise – but we know little about it
  6. Bronze Age Britons fashioned copper-mining tools out of old bones
  7. Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think
  8. Deforestation could trigger Amazon tipping point in the 2030s
  9. Huge landslide in Alaska caused 481m-high tsunami
  10. Hantavirus: Where has the deadly cruise ship outbreak come from?
  11. Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass is still an essential read
  12. Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award
  13. Extinct relative of koalas discovered in Western Australia
  14. The 50-year quest to create a quantum spin liquid may finally be over
  15. Backlash builds over NHS plan to hide source code from AI hacking risk
  16. Woman in cancer remission without treatment in highly unusual case
  17. The problem of cosmic inflation and how to solve it
  18. Man destined for Alzheimer's may have been saved by accidental therapy
  19. Quantum computers simulated their biggest molecule yet – with help
  20. Honey has been used as medicine for centuries – does it really work?
  21. A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began
  22. Tiny frozen world unexpectedly appears to have an atmosphere
  23. 300-year-old experiment could become world's best dark matter detector
  24. An unorthodox version of quantum theory could reveal what reality is
  25. The greatest David Attenborough documentaries you really need to watch
  26. Prebiotic chewing gum could be helpful for gum disease
  27. Smart underwear detects lactose intolerance by tracking your farts
  28. Why dinosaurs lived much more complex lives than we thought
  29. Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?
  30. Our verdict on Red Mars: Mostly great, with a few quibbles
  31. Ann Leckie continues to shine with new sci-fi novel Radiant Star
  32. 2026 will be the hottest year on record, leading scientist predicts
  33. Why the keto diet could be a revolutionary way to treat mental illness
  34. NHS England rushes to hide software over AI hacking fears
  35. The 4 biggest myths about hydration, according to an expert
  36. Oak trees use delaying tactics to thwart hungry caterpillars
  37. Why I explore our inevitable love for robots in my novel Luminous
  38. Read an extract from Luminous by Silvia Park
  39. Will Colombia summit kick-start the end of the fossil fuel era?
  40. The rings of Uranus are even stranger than we thought
  41. 'Green' cryptocurrency uses 18 times more energy than makers claim
  42. Your oral microbiome could affect your weight, liver and diabetes risk
  43. We have figured out a new way to send messages into the past
  44. Human heads have changed shape a lot in the past 100 years
  45. Doubts cast over 'wild' claim that magnetic control can turn on genes
  46. The best new science fiction books of May 2026
  47. The rich but complicated legacy of genome pioneer Craig Venter
  48. Thought-provoking photographs capture what it feels like to have ADHD
  49. Is an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg – or any boss – a good plan?
  50. Simple treatment tweak drastically reduces blood loss from severe cuts
  51. Weird 'transdimensional' state of matter is neither 2D nor 3D
  52. The chips in your phone are probably broken – and that's a good thing
  53. Scorpions reinforce their claws and stingers with metals
  54. Extreme weather in 2025 drove record wildfire emissions in Europe
  55. Cancer is increasing in young people and we still don't know why
  56. Gamblers are betting millions of dollars on measles outbreaks
  57. Humanoid robots may be about to break the 100-metre sprint record
  58. How I pay almost nothing to power my house and electric car
  59. Coral reefs on a remote archipelago shrugged off a massive heatwave
  60. We may finally have a cure for many different autoimmune conditions
  61. Giant Arctic continent launched dinosaurs to world domination
  62. 10,000 new planets found hidden in NASA telescope data
  63. Why your opinion of used electric vehicles is probably wrong
  64. How your heart rate variability can offer an insight into your mind
  65. 100-year-old assumption about the universe may soon be overturned
  66. We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?
  67. Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness
  68. This mesmerising Cornish time-travel film is not to be missed
  69. Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before
  70. Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatment plans
  71. QBox theory may offer glimpse of reality deeper than quantum realm
  72. New Scientist recommends Jeff Beal’s New York Études, Vol. II
  73. Largest-ever octopus was great white shark of invertebrate predators
  74. Is stem cell therapy about to transform medicine and reverse ageing?
  75. Striking photo essay examines deadly spread of dengue fever in Nepal
  76. Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer-hacking AI?
  77. Exercise advice for long covid may be doing more harm than good
  78. Catching a cold can delay cancer from spreading to the lungs
  79. Huge study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis
  80. Can you slow ageing with your diet? A new book gives it a go
  81. How many dachshunds would it take to get to the moon?
  82. 98 per cent of meat and dairy sustainability pledges are greenwashing
  83. Table tennis-playing robot on track to becoming world champion
  84. Fermat's Last Theorem: still a must-read about a 350-year maths secret
  85. If a bird flu pandemic starts, we may have an mRNA vaccine ready
  86. Titan’s strange plains may be explained by unusual weather
  87. The monstrous number sequences that break the rules of mathematics
  88. Game theory explains why the US's goals in Iran keep changing
  89. We might finally know how to use quantum computers to boost AI
  90. A whole new way to prevent death from sepsis shows promise
  91. Diamonds are surprisingly elastic when you make them tiny
  92. Can we ‘vaccinate’ ourselves against stress?
  93. Parrot uses his broken beak to become a dominant male
  94. Can you determine your personalised stress score?
  95. The biggest threat to Chernobyl is no longer radiation
  96. Brushing your teeth in hospital could prevent catching a bad infection
  97. Beef is making a comeback – does it fit into a healthy diet?
  98. How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness
  99. Werner Herzog searches for ghost elephants in stunning new documentary
  100. Electric vehicle owners could earn thousands by supporting power grid

Slashdot

  1. Major Homebuilder To Test Placing Mini Data Centers in Suburban Backyards
  2. Single Dose of Magic Mushroom Psychedelic Can Cause Anatomical Brain Changes
  3. Sam Altman's Management Style Comes Under the Microscope At OpenAI Trial
  4. Microsoft Edge Stores Passwords In Plaintext In RAM
  5. Google's AI Search Results Will Now Turn To Reddit For 'Expert Advice'
  6. Valve Releases Steam Controller CAD Files Under Creative Commons License
  7. Morgan Stanley Undercuts Rivals On Pricing In Crypto Trading Debut
  8. Claude Managed Agents Can Engage In a 'Dreaming' Process To Preserve Memories
  9. ReactOS Unifies Installation Media, Introduces GUI Installer and New ATA Driver
  10. Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement
  11. Silicon Valley Bets $200 Million On AI Data Centers Floating In the Ocean
  12. Microsoft Gives Up On Xbox Copilot AI
  13. White House App Is a Terrifying Security Mess
  14. CO2 Levels In the Atmosphere Hit 'Depressing' New Record
  15. Brockman Rebuts Musk's Take On Startup's History, Recounts Secret Work For Tesla

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. A Fold-to-Assemble Spiritual Successor to Braun's AB 20 Clock
  2. Industrial Designer with a Sense of Humor: Alberto Essesi's "Oops" Lamp
  3. How to Make Your Own Camping Cutlery: This Chopsticks Maker
  4. A Pickup-Truck-Style Service Robot
  5. These Beautiful FSB 1292 Door Handles are by Foster + Partners Industrial Design
  6. More Defensive Urban Design: Venice's Anti-Public-Peeing Architecture Features
  7. MVE-Collection: An Architect and Designer Make Furniture out of Construction Site Waste
  8. A Tensegrity-Based Side Table Made out of Pipes
  9. An Airline Pilot's Disappearing Staircase References Work
  10. Core77 Weekly Roundup (4-27-26 to 5-1-26)
  11. Konstantin Grcic's THING_04 Turns Scaffolding Into Seating
  12. Industrial Design Student Work: A Repairable Washing Machine
  13. Core77 Weekly Roundup (4-20-26 to 4-24-26)
  14. Drill Design's Wall Hanger Channels Enzo Mari
  15. In This Transylvanian City, the Buildings Have Eyes

CNET

  1. Is Your iPhone Battery Dying Fast? These 3 iOS Features Are Probably Why
  2. Get Rid of Your iPhone's Annoying Alarm Slider in a Few Easy Steps
  3. Reddit Is Blocking Some Users From Its Mobile Website. Here's How to Get In
  4. Pro Chefs Name the 7 Most Common Grilling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
  5. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 7, #591
  6. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 7, #1061
  7. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 7 #795
  8. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 7, #1783
  9. Qualcomm's New Midrange Chips Add Wi-Fi 7, Improve Gaming for Lower-Cost Phones
  10. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 6, #1060
  11. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, May 7
  12. Making Sense of AT&T's Hiked Prices for Legacy Phone Plans
  13. Snap Kitchen Makes Meals Easy. Is the Prepared Meal Delivery Service Worth the Cost?
  14. How to Track Your Blood Pressure Right From Your Apple Watch
  15. Roomba Inventor Now Wants You to Own an AI Robot Pet
  16. Amazon Blink Unveils Its Most Advanced Video Doorbells for New Budget Choices
  17. Surprise! Nintendo's StarFox Remake Hits Switch 2 on June 25
  18. Google Search Will Start Showing You More Ways to Go Down Rabbit Holes
  19. Google Chrome Might Have Installed an AI Model Onto Your Device Without You Knowing
  20. Best Desks of 2026: I’ve Spent Nearly 4,000 Hours Testing Desks. These Are the Ones You Want
  21. Best Standing Desks of 2026
  22. I've Tested Dozens of 3D Printers and These Are the Best for Everyone
  23. This 4-Tool Head 3D Printer Is So Much Fun I Gave It an Editors' Choice Award
  24. Google DeepMind Will Train AI Models on the MMORPG Eve Online
  25. Relax, Xbox Owners: Copilot's Not Invading Your Game Console

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The Verge

  1. Musk’s biggest loyalist became his biggest liability
  2. Nintendo announces a new Star Fox for the Switch 2
  3. Google shuts down Project Mariner
  4. How David Sacks crashed and burned in the White House
  5. The latest Tile Pro is down to $25 — its best price of the year
  6. What we’re hearing about the new homepage
  7. Mira Murati tells the court that she couldn’t trust Sam Altman’s words
  8. The 44 best last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2026
  9. Here’s what Microsoft is offering long-serving employees to voluntarily retire
  10. Native Instruments Komplete 26 adds weird new synths and experimental piano sounds

Wired

  1. Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Expose Corporate and Personal Data on the Open Web
  2. This Reggae Band Is in a Nightmare Battle Against AI Slop Remixes
  3. 11 Best Sunscreens, WIRED Tested and Reviewed
  4. Bottom G Wants You to Know He’s More Than Just ‘Gay Andrew Tate’
  5. There Is No Evidence the Trump Assassination Attempts Were Staged. People Still Believe They Were
  6. Everyone Should Travel With a Pair of Cheap Wired Headphones (2026)
  7. Vimeo Promo Code: 40% Off This May 2026
  8. Walmart Promo Codes: 65% Off
  9. Groupon Promo Codes: 60% Off in May 2026
  10. HP Discount Codes: 60% Off May 2026
  11. Maytag Promo Codes: 15% Off Appliances
  12. Target Promo Code: $50 Off | May 2026
  13. Womanizer Coupons: Save 15% in May
  14. AT&T Promo Codes and Bundle Deals: Save $50 in May
  15. Elon Musk’s Last-Ditch Effort to Control OpenAI: Recruit Sam Altman to Tesla
  16. A Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification Tool
  17. Trump’s Team Wants Him to Accept an Iran Deal He’s Already Rejected
  18. Anthropic Gets in Bed With SpaceX as the AI Race Turns Weird
  19. Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows
  20. Mexico City Is Sinking. A Powerful NASA Satellite Just Revealed How Fast

LifeHacker

  1. This 10th Gen iPad Is on Sale for $240 Right Now
  2. 10 Hacks Every DuckDuckGo User Should Know
  3. What Is Hyrox, and Why Is Everyone Suddenly Doing It?
  4. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  5. The Portable JBL Flip 7 Speaker Is 43% Off Right Now
  6. This Shark Matrix Plus Makes Floor Cleaning Almost Effortless, and It's on Sale for Just $135 Right Now
  7. ‘Lowkenuinely,’ ‘Bruzz,’ and Other Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang You Might Need Help Decoding
  8. You Might Be Eligible for a Cut of Apple's $250 Million AI Settlement
  9. One of the Best Budget Ultrawide Gaming Monitors Is on Sale for $700
  10. You Can Get a Budget Surface Laptop and Lifetime License to Microsoft Office for Just $260 Right Now
  11. You Should Still Fact-Check the 'Expert Advice' in Google's AI Summaries
  12. The Beats Fit Pro ANC Earbuds Are 40% Off Right Now
  13. 15 Shows Like 'Widow's Bay' You Should Watch Next
  14. This Dyson Cordless Stick Vacuum Is 45% Off Right Now
  15. The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro Come With a $30 Amazon Gift Card Right Now
  16. Chrome’s AI Might Be Taking Up a Bunch of Storage, but You Can Fix It
  17. This HP EliteBook Is Under $300 Right Now
  18. I'm a Runner, and This Is How I'm Training for a Hyrox Race
  19. Samsung's Latest Flagship Soundbar Is $700 Off Right Now
  20. The 2023 Google Pixel Fold Is 75% Off Right Now
  21. The Top 10 TV Series Right Now, According to Streaming Data
  22. These TVs Are Part of the Roku/TCL Class Action Lawsuit
  23. My Favorite Travel Headphones Are $150 Off
  24. The New Samsung Galaxy S26 Is $300 Off
  25. I Ran a 10K With a Top-of-the-Line Garmin on One Wrist and a Budget Model on the Other, and Here's What Happened
  26. Reddit Is Blocking Its Mobile Site for Some Users, but There's a Fix
  27. Google Is Hosting 'The Android Show' Outside of I/O for the Second Year in a Row
  28. How Android’s Tasker App Stacks Up Against Apple Shortcuts (and How to Use Each One)
  29. How to Train to Run Faster (Not Just Farther)
  30. These Beats ANC EarBuds Are $75 Off Right Now
  31. This Samsung Dolby Atmos Soundbar Is Nearly 50% Off Right Now
  32. This Bose Wireless Outdoor Speaker Is $50 Off Right Now
  33. My Three Favorite Garmin Features to Use on Race Day
  34. 10 Hacks Every Apple Notes User Should Know
  35. The Top 10 Movies Right Now, According to Streaming Data
  36. Apple Is Finally About to Make Texting Between iPhone and Android Secure
  37. You Can Already Save $80 on the New M4 iPad Air
  38. The New AirPods Max 2 Are $40 Off Right Now
  39. You Might Get Some Money From This PlayStation Store Lawsuit
  40. These Are the Best Apps to Track Your Flights
  41. Here's How to Save Your Samsung Messages Conversations Before the App Shuts Down
  42. I Let Alexa+ and Gemini Power My Smart Home, and They Were Both Great
  43. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Is 'Le Snack Demon'?
  44. More Than 200 Classic Atari Games Are Packed Into This $120 Handheld Device
  45. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  46. Is Apple Intelligence Making Up Words Now?
  47. 10 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know
  48. 10 Hacks Every Google Chat User Should Know
  49. Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free E-Books in May
  50. This LG 4K Portable Projector Is $200 Off Right Now
  51. This Waterproof JBL Portable Speaker Is on Sale for $40 Right Now
  52. The Newest Echo Show Is $50 Off Right Now
  53. You're About to See Less Slop on Instagram
  54. These Soundcore Open-Ear Earbuds Are $40 Right Now
  55. This Portable Bluetooth Sony Speaker Is 46% Off Right Now
  56. What Is a Healthy Resting Heart Rate?
  57. Here's What We Expect to See at Google I/O 2026
  58. Samsung Says the Memory Crisis Will Get Worse, so You Have Two Choices
  59. Prime Day Is Coming Early This Year
  60. This Ultrawide Samsung Gaming Monitor Is $300 Off
  61. No, Sony Isn't Forcing Gamers to Connect to the Internet Every 30 Days
  62. 15 Shows Like 'Nobody Wants This' You Should Watch Next
  63. This Netgear Mesh System Is Nearly $300 Off Right Now
  64. This Anker 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger Is 35% Off Right Now
  65. Why Online Fitness Advice Can Seem so Contradictory
  66. These New AI Editing Tools May Be Added to the Photos App in iOS 27
  67. Why I Don't Track My Workouts With a Smart Ring
  68. Google Translate Now Helps You Practice Your Pronunciation
  69. This Acer Predator Gaming Laptop Is $560 Off
  70. This 50-inch Hisense QLED TV Is Over $140 Off Right Now
  71. 15 of the Most Common Beginner DIY Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
  72. My Favorite Earbuds for Sleep Are $50 Off Right Now
  73. This App Lets You Use All Your AirPods' Features on Any Android
  74. The Entire 'Avatar' Franchise Explained in 10 Interactive Infographics
  75. This Solar-Powered Eufy Home Security Camera Is 40% Off Right Now
  76. This Palm-Sized Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker Is 38% Off Right Now
  77. AirPods Pro Alternatives Are Cheaper, but Are They Good Enough?
  78. 10 Hacks Every Slack User Should Know
  79. Iyaz Akhtar Wants You to Stop Cleaning Your Phone Wrong
  80. T-Mobile Will Give You $200 to Switch From Another Carrier
  81. You Can Now Talk to YouTube’s AI About What Kinds of Videos You Want to Watch
  82. I Love My TCL QLED TV, and This 75-Inch Model Is $620 Off Right Now
  83. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘The Handmaid's Tale’
  84. These Are the Cheap Running Watches Worn by the London Marathon Winners
  85. 10 Shows Like 'For All Mankind' You Should Watch Next
  86. Apple's New Subscription Payment Option Isn't Coming to the US
  87. YouTube Wants You to Enable Watch History to Get Recommendations, but There’s a Workaround
  88. I Tried Claude's New App Integrations, With Mixed Results
  89. This Mid-Range Portable Projector With Detachable Speakers Is $160 Off Right Now
  90. Microsoft Is Testing a Way to Delay Windows Updates Indefinitely
  91. 10 Hacks Every Microsoft Edge User Should Know
  92. These Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Are $50 Off Right Now
  93. DirecTV Just Released an App for Meta Quest Headsets
  94. Here's How Microsoft's New Windows Insider Channels Work
  95. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: Staged Infidelity TikToks
  96. Spotify Now Has Peloton Workout Videos
  97. This Eufy Robot Lawnmower Is 59% Off Right Now
  98. Some iPhone 17 Devices Won't Turn on After Their Batteries Run Out
  99. This Little Device Might Be the Pocket E-Reader of My Dreams
  100. The New M5 MacBook Air Is on Sale for $950 Right Now

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The Register

TechMeme

  1. Samsung says it is ceasing sales of TVs and appliances in China amid fierce competition from local brands; Samsung's TV and appliance unit lost ~$138M in 2025 (Kwanwoo Jun/Wall Street Journal)
  2. UK-based Quantum Motion, which builds quantum computers on silicon chips, raised a $160M Series C; EU-backed growth fund Kembara made its first investment (Bloomberg)
  3. At Anthropic's developer conference, Dario Amodei says the company could grow by 80x in 2026, and its growth rate is "crazy" and "too hard to handle" (Natallie Rocha/New York Times)
  4. Elon Musk says he spent time with Anthropic "to understand what they do to ensure Claude is good for humanity"; Musk called Anthropic "evil" and "misanthropic" (Lauren Goode/Wired)
  5. As founders race to make their companies "legible" to AI, they must keep the things that make them hard to copy "illegible", or risk commoditizing their moat (Brian Halligan/@bhalligan)
  6. Swiss pharmaceutical group Roche agrees to acquire US-based PathAI, which makes AI diagnostic tools, for up to $1.05B, with $750M upfront, closing in H2 2026 (Adrià Calatayud/Wall Street Journal)
  7. Specialist chipmaker Silex raised ~$220M in a Stockholm IPO and jumps nearly 160% in trading, the strongest open for a sizable European IPO in almost five years (Bloomberg)
  8. The Pentagon's mishandled blacklisting of Alibaba and Baidu in February shows how the Trump administration is often at odds with itself on how to approach China (Kate O'Keeffe/Bloomberg)
  9. Amazon plans to merge MX Player into Prime Video in India, combining free and paid streaming catalogs on a single platform over the next few months (Naman Ramachandran/Variety)
  10. Source: Samsung offered to allocate ~13% of operating profit to chip division staff; unions threaten an 18-day walkout, seeking a 15% share and a 7% wage hike (Daniel Tudor/Financial Times)
  11. Analysis: South Korea's equity market overtakes Canada's as the world's seventh largest, driven by Samsung and SK Hynix, whose stocks have more than doubled YTD (Sangmi Cha/Bloomberg)
  12. Datacenter to become Arm's biggest business 'soon' (Simon Sharwood/The Register)
  13. Moonshot, the Chinese AI startup behind Kimi chatbot, raised ~$2B at a $20B+ valuation led by Meituan's venture arm; Moonshot's ARR topped $200M in April 2026 (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)
  14. Bristol Myers Squibb's Massachusetts facility boosted drug production volume for clinical and commercial use by ~40% with AI, a bright spot in US manufacturing (Farah Stockman/New York Times)
  15. Bengaluru-based Pronto, an on-demand home-help service, raised a $20M Series B extension from Lachy Groom at a $200M valuation, up from $100M in March (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)