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BBC

  1. Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell in custody after admitting £400,000 embezzlement
  2. The questions raised by the Murrell embezzlement controversy
  3. Hottest May day on record in UK as temperatures pass 34C
  4. Woman dies after being shot outside Sheffield bar
  5. Deal with US not imminent, Iran says
  6. White House gunman had previous run-ins with Secret Service, court documents show
  7. Watch: Best moments from 2026 Cooper's Hill cheese rolling races
  8. Eight spectators and rider hurt at TT practice
  9. Portable charger problems on flights 'on the rise', watchdog warns
  10. Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
  11. Pope Leo says AI must be 'disarmed' in first major teaching
  12. Author of Rivals told writers to stop making her 'macho men' cry
  13. What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke
  14. Coffee machines, fountain pens and Grand Theft Auto: How Murrell spent the money
  15. Goodbye Salah and Pep, hello new champions - the Premier League in review
  16. How Saudi Arabia's spending spree reached the end of the line
  17. Morocco wants tourists to visit Western Sahara. Some say it's tightening its control
  18. Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials say
  19. Police fire shots in air to disperse angry crowds at DR Congo Ebola treatment centre
  20. Met police to share more bodycam footage online
  21. German YouTuber retains cheese roll champion title
  22. Three arrested over burglaries against high-profile athletes
  23. Body found after boy, 15, goes missing in lake
  24. BBC News app
  25. The Louise Casey Interview (Live at Hay Festival)
  26. The political fight for American men
  27. Man Utd captain Fernandes takes on Keane over 'lie'
  28. Spurs admit 'football success was not driving decisions'
  29. Gibson helps England beat NZ to clinch T20 series
  30. Which side were remarkable? Who were a shambles? Phil McNulty's season review
  31. Nuno meeting West Ham hierarchy over future

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. Huawei claims it will make cutting-edge semiconductors by 2031
  2. AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon join forces to eliminate mobile coverage dead zones
  3. Don't Touch the Snail is an anti-cozy game that takes permadeath to the next level
  4. Ultrahuman Ring Pro review: The future of smart rings looks a lot like its present
  5. We're going to be watching the Legend of Zelda movie sooner than expected
  6. Dell's new 14S and 16S are the replacement for its old Plus models
  7. Star Citizen has raised $1 billion, remains in early access after nine years
  8. Chicks hatched from artificial eggshells, a new mission to study Earth's magnetosphere and more science stories
  9. Myst and Riven remakes, the return of Bubsy and other new indie games worth checking out
  10. Oppo Find X9 Ultra vs. Vivo X300 Ultra: Battle of the telephoto smartphones
  11. Tether will launch an 'official' stablecoin in Georgia tied to local currency
  12. Alienware's first affordable gaming laptop is arriving at the perfect time
  13. Motorola Razr Fold review: A worthy rival to Google and Samsung
  14. Windows Update will soon revert problematic drivers automatically
  15. Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers
  16. US reportedly allows 10 Chinese companies to buy NVIDIA's coveted H200 AI chips
  17. Apple backs Google after EU orders Android be opened up to AI rivals
  18. Pope Leo calls for AI to serve humanity and not concentrate power
  19. The Morning After: The biggest news from Google I/O 2026
  20. Google won't rest until Gemini is everywhere in your home

Pinboard

  1. Is AI Profitable Yet?
  2. Star Trek Title Card Generator — Make your own era-accurate Star Trek episode title cards in seconds. Boldly go!
  3. The Third Bit: Twelve Ways to Be Wrong About AI-Assisted Coding
  4. It's time to talk about my writerdeck
  5. tufte-viz Claude Code skill — Edward Tufte data visualization principles
  6. 50 Hours to Draw Some Lines - Doug MacDowell
  7. Why Japanese companies do so many different things — The internal logic of the world’s strangest corporations
  8. Datasette Agent — Datasette Agent provides a conversational interface for asking questions of the data you have stored in Datasette. Add the datasette-agent-charts plugin and it can generate charts of your data as well.
  9. Welcome • freemediaheckyeah — The largest collection of free stuff on the internet!
  10. GitHub - zakirullin/files.md: 🌱 Your life in plain .md files · GitHub
  11. AI Resist List — AI Resist List website
  12. Discover and run local LLMs — Find, download, and experiment with local LLMs
  13. Loopwerk: uv is fantastic, but its package management UX is a mess
  14. delphitools
  15. Migrating from Go to Rust | corrode Rust Consulting — What you will learn in this article Where Go and Rust overlap, and where they diverge. How Go patterns map to Rust. What you gain from the borrow checker. Where I tell people to keep Go and where Rust is worth the migration cost. How to migrate Go services incrementally.
  16. The Virtual OS Museum
  17. AudioMass - Audio Editor — AudioMass is a free full-featured web-based audio & waveform editing tool
  18. While I slept, my 5-year-old MacBook ran Gemma 4 locally and indexed a year of video — simbastack
  19. Hail Mary - Star Map
  20. Microsoft reports expose AI's cost problem: The tech is more expensive than paying human employees | Fortune
  21. GitHub - kouhxp/yapsnap: Snap any video URL or audio file into plaintext. No GPU. No cloud. One command. · GitHub — Comments
  22. Project Glasswing: An initial update Anthropic
  23. Luddite Lab — via @mariyadelano@hachyderm.io boost of https://dair-community.social/@alex/116612748899480253
  24. ‘I laughed out loud dozens of times’: authors choose books to make you fall back in love with reading | Books | The Guardian
  25. Introduction - Slumber- CLI/TUI HTTP client — Looks useful for poking REST APIs
  26. shortcuts-playground-plugin — Shortcuts Playground: A Claude Code and Codex plugin for building, validating, signing, and remixing macOS/iOS Shortcuts with natural language.
  27. Book Freak #210: The Art of Money Getting – Cool Tools
  28. Building Pi With Pi | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
  29. 80386 microcode disassembled « Reenigne blog — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48247004
  30. Hating AI is good, actually — LinkedIn may be awash with boosters, but shunning AI is the human choice.
  31. AI Engineering from Scratch
  32. Ad Infinitum · Matthias Ott — Google removing the actual links
  33. PenDown
  34. CloakBrowser — Stealth Chromium that passes every bot detection test. Drop-in Playwright replacement with source-level fingerprint patches. 30/30 tests passed.
  35. no slop grenade — Stop throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations.
  36. Zero Sum Problems - kieranhealy.org — Zero Sum Problems Over at Daring Fireball, John Gruber is makes a passing observation about the Apple Sports app: I’ve got some gripes about certain specific aspects of Apple…
  37. distribution finetuning
  38. GitHub - MinishLab/semble: Fast and Accurate Code Search for Agents. Uses ~98% fewer tokens than grep+read · GitHub
  39. How to Turn Off AI Overview in Google and Set "Web" as Default
  40. Decap CMS | Open-Source Content Management System
  41. Hermes Agent — An Agent That Grows With You — An open-source agent that grows with you — learns your projects, builds its own skills, and reaches you wherever you are. By Nous Research.
  42. Don't paste the AI.
  43. A blueprint for formal verification of Apple corecrypto - Apple Security Research
  44. The Commonwealth Prize controversy shows the literary world isn’t prepared for AI | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/aji4cIb
  45. cuneiforth
  46. A Fundamental Principle of Aeronautical Engineering Has Been Overturned | WIRED — "Aiko Yakino, associate professor at Tohoku University's Institute of Fluid Science, and her research group were the first in the world to demonstrate that aerodynamic drag can be reduced by up to 43.6 percent simply by applying distributed mic…
  47. The maintainer's dilemma — When a maintainer reviews a contributor’s PR, there’s an unspoken contract. [...] the human stays accountable regardless; the tool doesn’t absorb the responsibility. [...] it assumes someone is actually there to take responsibility. For most projects, nobody is. The social contract isn’t being bro…
  48. Ebola outbreak now third largest recorded and "spreading rapidly" - Ars Technica
  49. Dos.Zone - interactive database of DOS games — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26369211 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44887609 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48215418
  50. Lost Images From the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored - IEEE Spectrum
  51. 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
  52. antoinezambelli/forge: A Python framework for self-hosted LLM tool-calling and multi-step agentic workflows
  53. Sales and Dungeons - TTRPG handouts through thermal print outs
  54. Abuse of Notation - writings on math, logic, philosophy and art - The case against boolean logic
  55. Granola — The AI Notepad for meetings
  56. Daring Fireball: The Fonts of the U.S. Federal Courts — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/GNFPuAw
  57. The elephant in the room • Josh W. Comeau
  58. An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry | OpenAI
  59. You can no longer Google the word 'disregard' | TechCrunch
  60. Could nature itself hold the solution to climate change? | Climate crisis | The Guardian
  61. The Interracial Cuck Porn Theory of Everything — Everything is gender, but to understand gender you must understand sex.
  62. Judson’s Last Ride / by Sean Trende (RealClearPolitics, 2026/05/22) — “So, what’s the point here? I suppose, like a lot of parents of typical kids around this time of year, I realize that something important is coming to an end, and I’m waxing nostalgic. Some of this is just wanting to thank people who probably don’t unders…
  63. Is There Room for Enmity in the A.I. Classroom? - Front Porch Republic — "By heightening emotion, hatred deepens the personhood of both teachers and students." ... "Over the past year, the deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) in high school and college classrooms has called into question the uniquely human elements o…
  64. Knock - Control your Mac with a tap
  65. Why Steve Kerr stayed with the Warriors - ESPN
  66. The C++ Standard Library Has Been Walking Itself Back for Fifteen Years, and the Receipts Are Public - HFT University — The C++ committee has been writing "do not use" about its own features since C++11 was new. Sometimes the sentence is formal. Sometimes the sentence is what every senior engineer tells every junior engineer…
  67. Megalodon: Mass GitHub Repo Backdooring via CI Workflows - Real-time Open Source Software Supply Chain Security
  68. Using Kagi Search With Low Vision | Veronica With Four Eyes
  69. Ethics of Kagi | Kevin’s Blog — Ethics of Kagi https://khevans.com/2025/08/21/kagi-ethics.html kagi
  70. Getting Started - Slumber
  71. Artificial Intelligence Policy — Artificial Intelligence Policy UC Berkeley School of Law Effective Summer 2026
  72. i'm your man — [—♪♫♫ organ take four hours to fully extend,] Rocky explains, hitting a button to drop what looks like a sixth limb on his little Eridian xenonite model. [When fully extended is one half meter long—] “Sure,” Grace chokes, mostly to himself. “Totally normal length for an—organ to be.”
  73. Suzanne Treister — Artist suggested by Karen Verschooren
  74. GitHub - earthtojake/cad-viewer: Interactive browser-based CAD viewer for inspecting STEP, STL, 3MF, GLB, DXF, URDF, SDF, and SRDF files · GitHub
  75. Florida is about to lose its most famous symbol forever. What happened? • Slate — Alexander Sammon: In 2003, the mighty Florida orange industry produced 242 million boxes of fruit, with 90 pounds of oranges per box, most of which went on to become orange juice. Now, not even 25 years later, the United States Department of Ag…
  76. JWT is a scam and your app doesn't need it — Dusan Malusev
  77. Ole Lehmann on X: "marc andreessen just went on Rogan and casually dropped a TON of AI alpha full pod is 3 hours and 20 minutes, but i pulled out his most interesting takes here: 1. AGI is here. he thinks the line was crossed about 3 months ago with the n — marc andreessen just went on Rogan and casually dropped a TON of AI …
  78. Whipped Coconut Lemonade Recipe (Just 2 Ingredients) | The Kitchn
  79. t8y2/dbx: Open-source, lightweight, cross-platform database client. Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, DuckDB, ClickHouse, SQL Server.
  80. DuoBell - The world’s first bike bell designed to penetrate noise-cancelling headphones - Škoda We Love Cycling
  81. Mac Power Users 850: Overcast Transcripts and 48 Mac minis with Marco Arment - MacSparky — via MacSparky https://ift.tt/HG8YOi7
  82. GitHub - unclebob/swarm-forge: A simple tool for coordinating several AI agents. · GitHub
  83. RSSHub — RSSHub 是一个轻量、易于扩展的 RSS 生成器，可以给任何奇奇怪怪的内容生成 RSS 订阅源
  85. Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices — "Welcome to the Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices, Solingen, Germany"
  86. Anthropic's "Profitability" Swindle — Anthropic's "Profitability" Swindle Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal ran a story about how Anthropic is “about to have its first profitable quarter,” specifically an operating profit, or EBITDA profitability: Anthropic’s revenue is set to more than double to $10.9 billion in the secon…
  87. KanBots — a kanban that runs parallel agents
  88. FinceptTerminal - modern finance application offering advanced market analytics, investment research, and economic data tools, designed for interactive exploration and data-driven decision-making in a user-friendly environment — https://sourceforge.net/projects/fincept-terminal.mirror/
  89. AI is killing the cheap smartphone - David Oks
  90. The Secret Rules of the Terminal
  91. Trump's Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants
  92. cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/GNFPuAw
  93. Infisical/agent-vault: A HTTP credential proxy and vault for AI agents
  94. The Spread of Christianity Animated, from Antiquity Until Today, on an Animated Map | Open Culture — "the new eight-minute video from Ollie Bye above, which ani­mates Chris­tian­i­ty’s his­tor­i­cal prop­a­ga­tion on a world map."
  95. The End of Trans Rights in the UK Is the Start of Democratic Collapse
  96. Six SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud — The actual queries I run when I'm hunting fraud in transaction data. Velocity, impossible distances, suspicious amounts, merchant clusters, off-hours buys, and window functions.
  97. Pennsylvania releases ‘first-of-its-kind’ large-load model tariff | Utility Dive
  98. The current AI pricing was always going to go away - Arnon Shimoni
  99. AI-slop , GrantaGate and Bad Writing — AI writes poorly because it has crammed too much fanfic jargon
  100. CVE-2026-46529: 10-year-old RCE in Linux PDF Viewer (XReader/Evince/Atril) - medeiros.zip

The Next Web

  1. PerPlant raises €1M to put AI cameras on tractors, and 200,000 hectares in the bank
  2. India’s AI ambitions hinge on turning 200 million workers into 350 million
  3. Why EU business AI adoption is rising and still not catching up
  4. Microsoft’s quiet Claude Code retreat and the real cost of enterprise AI
  5. From the Vatican stage, Anthropic’s Chris Olah says AI cannot be steered by AI labs alone
  6. Pope Leo XIV tells the Vatican to disarm AI, in the first encyclical of his pontificate
  7. Ericsson is leaving Kista for central Stockholm, in the largest office lease in Swedish history
  8. UK venture funding doubled to $10.5bn in the first four months of 2026, on the back of three giant rounds
  9. Blue Origin commits another $600m to its Florida campus
  10. Schneider Electric expects its India data-centre business to outgrow the rest of the company

Smashing Magazine

  1. Four Levels Of Customer Understanding
  2. Advanced Tree Counting: Mathematical Layouts With `sibling-index()` And `sibling-count()`
  3. Ten Data-Backed Truths Of User Experience ROI
  4. Practical Interface Patterns For AI Transparency (Part 2)
  5. The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development
  6. Rethinking The Experience Of System Tools
  7. Designing Stable Interfaces For Streaming Content
  8. A Fresh View In May (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  9. The “Bug-Free” Workforce: How AI Efficiency Is Subtly Disrupting The Interactions That Build Strong Teams
  10. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable
  11. Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design
  12. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  13. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  14. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  15. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  16. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  17. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  18. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  19. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  20. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  21. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  22. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  23. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  24. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
  25. Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
  26. Getting Started With The Popover API
  27. Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  28. Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam 🇳🇱
  29. A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
  30. Designing A Streak System: The UX And Psychology Of Streaks
  31. Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework For Mental Health Apps
  32. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  33. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  34. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  35. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  36. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  37. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  38. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  39. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  40. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour

Wirecutter

  1. We Combed Through a Slew of Memorial Day Sales. These 75 Summer Deals Are Actually Great.
  2. The Best Patio Umbrella and Stand
  3. The 41 Best Gifts for Teens
  4. The 41 Best Gifts for Tweens
  5. The 3 Best Self-Tanners
  6. The 33 Best Gifts for 10-Year-Olds
  7. The 45 Best Gifts for 8-Year-Olds
  8. The Best Outdoor Projector
  9. The 40 Best Self-Care Gifts to Buy Yourself
  10. The Best Yellow Mustard

Sweethome

  1. The Best Microfiber Cleaning Cloths
  2. The Best Patio Umbrella and Stand
  3. That Extended Warranty Is Almost Never Worth the Money. This Is Why You Fall for It Anyway.
  4. I’m Wirecutter’s Laundry Expert, and My Favorite Cleaning Cloth Is a Diaper
  5. The Best Toolbox
  6. The Best Weighted Blankets
  7. How to DIY Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater
  8. The Best Sheets for Hot Sleepers
  9. The Best Portable Air Conditioner
  10. Behold the Satisfying Steel-Peeling Action of This Garden-Tool Sharpener

Hacker News

  1. Magnifica Humanitas
  2. C extensions, portability, and alternative compilers
  3. Launch HN: Chert (YC P26) – Twilio for iMessage
  4. Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks
  5. IBM Spins Off the First Pure-Play Quantum Chip Foundry
  6. Leave Me Behind
  7. I manage teams without a single call
  8. RentFlow (YC S24) Is Hiring
  9. Gnutella: A Protocol Outliving the World That Created It
  10. Didgeridoo playing as alternative treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (2006)
  11. Microsoft pulls plug on plans for 244-acre data center in Caledonia (2025)
  12. He Lost It at the Movies
  13. Show HN: Audiomass – a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for the web
  14. DeepSeek reasonix, DeepSeek native coding agent with high caching and low cost
  15. Uber’s COO says it’s getting harder to justify money spent on tokenmaxxing
  16. The physicists who convinced Fermilab to send Brazil's emails
  17. The analog computer museum's online library
  18. Bytecode VMs in surprising places (2024)
  19. Show HN: Geomatic – a command-driven geometry studio enabled with autodiff
  20. Migrating from Go to Rust
  21. AI errno(2) values
  22. The Cost of Safetyism
  23. 2026 HIPAA Security Rule Update
  24. White Rabbit – sub-nanosecond synchronization for large distributed systems
  25. Notes about reading messages with the Python email packages
  26. I spent 50 hours drawing a line graph
  27. A fundamental principle of aeronautical engineering has been overturned
  28. Bug 1950764: Work Around Crash on Intel Raptor Lake CPU
  29. Jira Is Turing-Complete
  30. Microsoft open-sources “the earliest DOS source code discovered to date”

Ars Technica

  1. US's big bet on quantum computing may not be entirely legal
  2. I spent years forcing myself to finish The Witcher 3—don't repeat my mistake
  3. Whatever the mirror test tells us, beluga whales pass it
  4. SpaceX's Starship V3—still a work in progress—mostly successful on first flight
  5. Two space shuttle-era spacewalkers enter Astronaut Hall of Fame
  6. China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions
  7. Four Russian satellites are now within striking distance of an ICEYE radarsat
  8. Ebola outbreak now third largest recorded and "spreading rapidly"
  9. First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing
  10. Trump FCC asks public to comment on whether ABC's The View is a news show
  11. US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices
  12. The Boys is dead. Long live Vought Rising.
  13. Police boast of hacking VPN where criminals "believed themselves to be safe"
  14. Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu is ... fine
  15. Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-to-end encryption
  16. Before it comes down, what should be saved from the International Space Station?
  17. Marketer that claimed it could tap devices for ad targeting will pay $880K settlement
  18. Soaring solar and a surge in hydro push more coal off the US grid
  19. Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go
  20. The Steam Controller’s “drop-in” charger almost started a fire for this owner

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New Scientist

  1. PMOS shows us why many scientific terms need to be renamed
  2. Mars astronauts may do laundry by blasting clothes with a plasma beam
  3. Why your brain needs plenty of “Aha!” moments
  4. Can we harness quantum effects to create a new kind of healthcare?
  5. The distant world that is our best hope of finding alien life
  6. Epic dreaming is leaving people exhausted and distressed
  7. The Selfish Gene at 50: Why Dawkins’s evolution classic still holds up
  8. Women’s better memories may delay Alzheimer’s diagnosis by years
  9. This is the most underrated sci-fi film franchise of the 21st century
  10. How I used psychology to come back from the worst year of my life
  11. Mercury may have gained all of its unexpected water in a single day
  12. Experimental mRNA vaccine may protect against multiple Ebola viruses
  13. Mathematicians stunned by AI's biggest breakthrough in mathematics yet
  14. Photos reveal unexpected details from the world's first atomic test
  15. Political anger affects the body differently to other forms of anger
  16. Australia is battling its largest diphtheria outbreak in living memory
  17. How a visit to Stonehenge reminded me of deep time
  18. How ageing on Earth mimics the effects of space travel
  19. New Scientist recommends a devastating account of farming honeybees
  20. Shiver me timbers: Do we have to worry about space pirates now?
  21. Women’s body temperature rises from age 18 to 42 but we don’t know why
  22. Putting CO2 into rocks and getting hydrogen out is climate double win
  23. Intoxicating and astonishing: Why 'The Selfish Gene' almost never was
  24. After news about Oliver Sacks's "lies", we revisit his best-loved book
  25. We may finally know why dinosaurs like T. rex evolved tiny arms
  26. Solar farm on the ocean outperforms land-based solar in Taiwan
  27. Wind-assisted cargo ships could more than halve shipping emissions
  28. Colossal claims an artificial eggshell will help it bring back the moa
  29. Odd “butterfly” molecule could lead to new parts of the quantum realm
  30. The future of robot armies is here – and it’s not what you think
  31. Mystery of the ancient giant stone jars of Laos may have been solved
  32. Flotation tanks deployed to combat PTSD after devastating wildfires
  33. What is love? Even a meeting on the subject can't find the answer
  34. The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to break away
  35. The 3 things you need to know about protein, according to an expert
  36. The Ebola emergency shines a light on the urgent need for new vaccines
  37. Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for vaccines
  38. The hidden pockets of the universe where the future can cause the past
  39. Why autism pioneer Uta Frith wants to dismantle the spectrum
  40. Can cloud seeding save us from water bankruptcy?
  41. Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people
  42. New Scientist recommends a smart new account of human exceptionalism
  43. Where did the laws of physics come from? I think I've found the answer
  44. First test of CO2 removal with green sand finds no harm to marine life
  45. SpaceX is about to launch tallest and most powerful rocket in history
  46. Cleaning up air pollution could weaken vital AMOC ocean current
  47. CAR T-cell therapy bolstered by stiffening up cancer cells first
  48. New Scientist recommends visiting the blooming corpse flower at Kew
  49. Science doesn't have a monopoly on good ideas
  50. Where do you think your ‘self’ is? Your answer is revealing
  51. Shocking turtle photo reveals efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade
  52. Vocal fry is more common in men, actually, find scientists
  53. Will burying dead trees after a wildfire keep their carbon locked up?
  54. Rebooting stem cells builds aged muscles and assists injury recovery
  55. 3 things you need to know about quantum computers, from an expert
  56. Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release methane 'fire ice'
  57. Suzanne Simard on the wood wide web, connectedness – and Avatar
  58. Neanderthals treated a dental cavity by drilling into the tooth
  59. Arctic fires are releasing carbon stored for thousands of years
  60. Asteroid set to fly very close to Earth
  61. Ancient teeth hint at links between Denisovans and Homo erectus
  62. Natural sunscreen found in fish eggs can be made by E. coli factories
  63. New rules confirm public has a right to see how UK government uses AI
  64. PCOS has been officially renamed PMOS, and it’s a momentous move
  65. Why do particle physicists like spending time in fields?
  66. Carbon credits are flawed, but they can still help save forests
  67. A new tectonic plate boundary could be forming in southern Africa
  68. The story of the first human tool: the humble container
  69. Can floating data centres meet AI's huge energy demand?
  70. Huge study of ancient British DNA reveals only minor Roman influence
  71. David Attenborough is one of a kind, for better or worse
  72. Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think
  73. Tiny 'metajets' could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel
  74. The 50-year quest to create a quantum spin liquid may finally be over
  75. There has been a sudden increase in the rate of sea level rise
  76. A vast dam across the Bering Strait could stop the AMOC collapsing
  77. A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began
  78. Neanderthal 'kneeprint' found next to mysterious stalagmite circle
  79. US government releases huge batch of UFO files
  80. Doubling their genomes may have helped plants survive mass extinctions
  81. Fire is spreading in the Chernobyl exclusion zone after drone crash
  82. Slow breathing can calm the mind without any need for mindfulness
  83. PCOS postpones perimenopause and allows pregnancies at older ages
  84. New Scientist recommends Attenborough documentary Making Life on Earth
  85. The mathematician who doesn’t exist
  86. Former Soviet scientific megastructures captured in striking photos
  87. Hantavirus outbreak will not cause a covid-style pandemic, says WHO
  88. Coffee's mood-boosting effects aren't just down to caffeine
  89. What to read this week: the excellent Beyond Belief by Helen Pearson
  90. Where has the deadly hantavirus come from and how does it spread?
  91. The best new popular science books of May 2026
  92. Less nostalgia, more pain: scientists study 1763 Eurovision songs
  93. What to read this week: The 21st Century Brain by Hannah Critchlow
  94. Pressure from individual particles measured for the first time
  95. Dating over 50 is probably on the rise – but we know little about it
  96. Bronze Age Britons fashioned copper-mining tools out of old bones
  97. Deforestation could trigger Amazon tipping point in the 2030s
  98. Huge landslide in Alaska caused 481m-high tsunami
  99. Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass is still an essential read
  100. Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award

Slashdot

  1. SpaceX Launches 29 Starlink Satellites on Memorial Day
  2. Will Big Tech Layoffs Bring a Culture Shift to Anxiety and Job Insecurity?
  3. It's Like the Olympics - But Steroids Are Allowed
  4. California Executive Order Directs Businesses and State Agencies to Prepare for AI-Driven Workforce Disruption
  5. AI 'Crashes the Party' at This Year's Cannes Film Festival - Including Multi-Year Meta Partnership
  6. FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop
  7. Canonical Is Shutting Down Ubuntu Pastebin
  8. Mozilla Brings Web Serial Workflows to Firefox, Collaborates With Adafruit
  9. Disney's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' Opens to 'Mixed' Box Office Results
  10. Apple Preparing New 'Gen AI' Website Ahead of WWDC — and New AI Features?
  11. Wind and Solar Generated More Power Than Gas Globally in April
  12. Scammers Are Abusing an Internal Microsoft Account to Send Spam Links
  13. Lenovo, Dell, and HP Financially Support Linux Vendor Firmware Service
  14. More Videogames Developers Consider Unionization - Some Spurred By Changes to Remote Work Policies
  15. 'Underminr' CDN Vulnerability Hides Malicious Traffic Behind Trusted Domains

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Impressive Shop Jiggery for Cutting a Molding Profile Into an Arched Workpiece
  2. Smart Design for a Hose Reel with a Guide Ring
  3. Dunnage Bags: How the Pros Keep Cargo from Shifting
  4. Industrial Designer Develops Unusual Wooden Connectors for Flatpack Furniture (Part 2)
  5. An Argument for Privacy Stamps Over Paper Shredders
  6. Portable Dual 24" Monitors in Rolling Carry-On Form is Now a Reality
  7. Inside the Design of Craighill's Wonderful Metrolog Ruler
  8. Industrial Design Firm's Refillable Metal Floss Tool Lands $425K on Kickstarter
  9. From Guinness Book of World Records to Custom Machines
  10. Form Follows Function: Gustaf Westman's Chunky Coffee Maker
  11. An Artist/Designer's Sick NYC Apartment, Renovated from Maid's Quarters in The Dakota
  12. Library Tables Meant to Accommodate Coffee
  13. Anker Bak and Takumi Kohgei's Gorgeous Gaze Highback Chair
  14. Unitree Develops Production-Ready Mech Suit
  15. Renault Brings Back the Canvas Roof

CNET

  1. 7 Things You're Recycling That Are Actually Making Things Worse
  2. Which Memorial Day Sales Are Worth Your Time? I've Gathered the Best Deals Right Here
  3. The Microwave Poached Egg Method That Makes the Stovetop Feel Ridiculous
  4. Disneyland and Disney World: Summer Deals, New Lands and Rides in 2026 and Beyond
  5. Pope Leo's AI Encyclical Has Landed. It Offers Wisdom for Big Tech, Governments and You
  6. I Swapped My Oven for an Air Fryer on These 9 Foods and Never Looked Back
  7. Follow These Tips to Host a House Party Without Dreading the Cleanup
  8. Does Your Internet Hold Up to Its Promise? Vote in the 2026 People's Picks Awards
  9. Magnifica Humanitas Is the Pope's Bid for Human Dignity in the Age of AI
  10. 'Marshals' Release Schedule: When the Finale Hits Paramount Plus
  11. We're Finally Testing the Trump Mobile Phone. Follow Along (Live Updates)
  12. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 25, #1079
  13. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 25, #1801
  14. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 25 #813
  15. Expert-Approved Ways to Use Your LED Mask to Get Max Results
  16. Your Phone Has Built-In Tools to Help You Use It Less. Here's How to Find Them
  17. Do You Own an Android Phone? Claim a Part of Google's $135M Data Harvesting Settlement Soon
  18. Premier League Soccer: Stream Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal From Anywhere Live
  19. Google Search Is Becoming Something Fundamentally Different. Here's What That Looks Like
  20. Premier League Soccer: Stream West Ham vs. Leeds From Anywhere Live
  21. Premier League Soccer: Stream Tottenham vs. Everton From Anywhere Live
  22. Inside the World's Biggest Bet on Fusion Energy
  23. 10 Times Hotter Than the Sun: Inside World's Largest Fusion Reactor video
  24. French Open 2026: How to Watch, Stream From Anywhere and Tournament Schedule
  25. The Best Places to Buy Replacement Prescription Lenses Online

Reddit

The Verge

  1. The best Memorial Day sales you can shop this weekend
  2. Pope Leo calls for being ‘profoundly human’ in the age of AI
  3. Here are our favorite last-minute deals from REI’s giant Anniversary Sale
  4. On Trails is a wandering tale that blends hiking, science, and history
  5. Apple’s latest MacBook Air is $200 off in both sizes for Memorial Day
  6. Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’
  7. Why Nuro thinks being a robotaxi ‘second mover’ gives it an advantage
  8. Record Club is trying to be Letterboxd for music nerds
  9. The man behind the legendary MPC, Roger Linn, stays focused with a single browser tab
  10. Here are 38 Memorial Day deals we recommend for $50 or less

Wired

  1. A Swimmer Broke a World Record at the Enhanced Games
  2. Memorial Day Tech Deals: Sony, Apple, Anker, and More
  3. Best Memorial Day Mattress Deals: Helix, Saatva (2026)
  4. Best Memorial Day Deals: Garmin, Birdfy, Branch (2026)
  5. These Privacy-Conscious Gay Dating Apps Want to Dethrone Grindr
  6. In Defense of My Attachment to This Lululemon Duffel Bag (2026)
  7. Use Tiny11 to Rescue a Computer Running Windows 10
  8. The AI Era Is Creating a Bug Hunting Arms Race
  9. A Probe Took Incredible Pictures of Mars on Its Way to a Far-Off Asteroid
  10. 30% Off Canon Promo Codes | May 2026
  11. HP Discount Codes: 60% Off May 2026
  12. Design Within Reach Promo Codes: 30% Off | 2026
  13. Shark Promo Codes for This May
  14. Topo Designs Rover Trail Pack Is the Best Backpack I’ve Ever Used
  15. The Best Browser Extensions to Get More Out of YouTube
  16. These Robots Are Making Meals for a Nonprofit in San Francisco’s Tenderloin
  17. 14 New Tools for Taking on the Great Outdoors Properly
  18. Why Garlic Repels Mosquitoes and Keeps Them From Breeding
  19. A Fundamental Principle of Aeronautical Engineering Has Been Overturned
  20. The Universe Is Full of ‘Impossible’ Black Holes. Now Scientists Know Why

LifeHacker

  1. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  2. Sonos Is Having a Memorial Day Sale With Discounts of up to $200
  3. Apple's New AI-Powered Accessibility Features Could Change the Way You Use Your iPhone
  4. This Home Generator and Solar Panel Bundle Is $1,300 Off Right Now
  5. Strava Just Overhauled Its Strength Activity Experience, and It Looks Like a Major Upgrade
  6. This New Flipper Device Is Like a Pocket-Sized Linux PC
  7. That Email From 'Microsoft' Is Actually a Scam
  8. You Can Get These Nothing Over-Ear Headphones for $69 Right Now
  9. 10 Shows Like Netflix's 'Lord of the Flies' You Should Watch Next
  10. The 'Now Playing' Switcher Might Be Android 17's Most Useful New Feature
  11. This Sonos Beam Soundbar Is Over $200 Off Right Now
  12. Microsoft Is Eliminating SMS Codes for Two-Factor Authentication
  13. This 65-Inch Toshiba Fire TV Is 50% Off Right Now
  14. This Is How Many Calories You 'Should' Burn Each Day
  15. These Google Search Alternatives Actually Let You Control Your AI Experience
  16. I Ran a Half-Marathon With the Garmin Forerunner 970 on One Wrist and This AmazFit Running Watch on the Other, and Here's How They Compared
  17. You Can Try These New Google I/O Features for Free Right Now
  18. Sony's Signature WH-1000XM5 Headphones Are $150 Off Right Now
  19. I Refused to Use Passkeys Until Apple Added This Feature to Its Passwords App
  20. How Much Training Do You Really Need to Do Hyrox?
  21. The Best Headphones I've Ever Tested Are $60 Off (and Come With a $30 Amazon Gift Card)
  22. What's New on Netflix in June 2026
  23. Android Is Finally Getting Its Own Version of Apple's 'Handoff'
  24. I Use These Milwaukee Tools Every Day, and They're up to 50% Off Ahead of Memorial Day
  25. This Insta360 Flagship Action Camera Is 21% Off Right Now
  26. Why You Should Use Potassium Salt (Even Though It Tastes a Bit Weird)
  27. Google Just Announced When Its First 'Intelligent Eyewear' Smart Glasses Will Launch
  28. 10 Hacks Every Apple Passwords User Should Know
  29. My Favorite ANC Earbuds Are $50 Off
  30. I Compared Garmin and Strava's Race Day Predictions, and Both Were Off in Different Ways
  31. This 55-Inch LG OLED TV Is Nearly Half Off Right Now
  32. The New 'Google Health' App Is Replacing the Fitbit App Starting Today
  33. Google's AI Mode Is Getting Gemini's Latest Model
  34. Google Releases Gemini 3.5 Flash Frontier Model Focused On Agentic AI
  35. Google's 'Universal Cart' Is Your New AI Shopping Assistant
  36. Gemini 'Omni' Will Generate Media From Any Input, Starting With Video
  37. Gemini Is Getting a UI Overhaul and Embracing Its Agentic Side
  38. Google Just Announced a Bunch of Workspace Features at I/O 2026
  39. 10 Shows Like 'Big Mistakes' You Should Watch Next
  40. Lifehacker Is Hosting a 'Big Guessing Game' for Apple's 2026 Announcements
  41. These DeWalt Tools Are Up to 54% Off During an Early Memorial Day Sale at Home Depot
  42. Windows 11 Will Finally Let Users Move and Resize the Taskbar
  43. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: What Are 'Grabavoi Numbers'?
  44. Google I/O Live Blog: Android 17, Android XR, Gemini Intelligence, and More
  45. This Asus Handheld Gaming Console Is $275 Off Right Now
  46. This Anker Portable Projector With Google TV Is Over $70 Off Right Now
  47. These Noise-Cancelling Soundcore Earbuds Are 31% Off Right Now
  48. 10 Hacks Every 1Password User Should Know
  49. This Four-Pack of AirTags Is on Sale for $60
  50. Here's What We Expect to See at Google I/O 2026
  51. How to Watch Google I/O 2026
  52. You Can Get a Free Band or a $35 Credit When You Preorder the New Fitbit Air
  53. Sharing Between Android and iPhones Just Got Easier Than Ever
  54. You Can Choose New 'Thinking Levels' for Gemini
  55. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Is 'Cheesin'?
  56. This Anker Wireless Charging Cube Is 50% Off Right Now
  57. This Waterproof Bluetooth Sony Speaker Is 34% Off Right Now
  58. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  59. I Tried These Four Fitness Watches to See Which Was Best for Hyrox Training
  60. 10 Hacks Every Microsoft Teams User Should Know
  61. Chatbots May Be Giving Out Your Phone Number
  62. Here Are the Best Early Memorial Day Sales so Far
  63. You Can Now Pre-Order XReal's R1 Gaming AR Glasses (With the ROG Control Deck)
  64. The Big Three Carriers Want to (Nearly) End Dead Zones in the United States
  65. Apple Just Expanded This Privacy Feature to More iPhones
  66. 10 Hacks Every Apple Mail User Should Know
  67. 10 Apple Shortcut Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
  68. What to Look For When You're Buying Refurbished Tech (and the Best Sites to Check Out)
  69. This LG Smart Gaming Monitor Is $850 Off Right Now
  70. This Eufy Security Four-Camera Kit Is 43% Off Right Now
  71. What Is Functional Fitness, Anyway?
  72. The Hisense CanvasTV Is a Great Alternative to Samsung's 'The Frame,' and Now It's $500 Off
  73. This Is Every Android Getting AirDrop Support This Year
  74. How to Actually Start Eating Healthy
  75. 10 Shows Like 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' You Should Watch Next
  76. This 55-Inch Samsung OLED TV Was Already a Great Value, and Now It's Over $550 Off
  77. Instagram's New Snapchat Clone Makes It Too Easy to Send Disappearing Images to All Your Friends
  78. Five Built-In Chromebook Apps You Should Definitely Be Using
  79. This Samsung Gaming Monitor With Adjustable Stand Is $90 Off Right Now
  80. This LG OLED Gaming Monitor Is 40% Off Right Now
  81. You Could Get up to $100 in This Google Class Action Lawsuit
  82. The Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are on Sale for $160 Right Now
  83. Amazon’s Feature-Packed Echo Dot Max Is $25 Off Right Now
  84. Mark Zuckerberg Just Teased New Smart Glasses Ahead of Meta Connect
  85. Google Announced a Bunch of Security Upgrades for Android This Week
  86. It Just Got Harder to Get Apple's Educational Discount
  87. The Beats Pill Is My Go-to Portable Speaker, and It's on Sale for $100 Right Now
  88. These Craftsman Tools Are Up to 56% Off Right Now
  89. Three Things I Already Like About the Fitbit Air
  90. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $300 Off Right Now
  91. The Trump Mobile T1 Phone Is (Supposedly) Shipping This Week
  92. Don’t Remove This Film on Your Switch 2
  93. Samsung's One UI 9 Beta Program Is Rolling Out Now, and Here's What to Expect
  94. Samsung's Flagship Galaxy 7 Fold 7 Is Over $400 Off Right Now
  95. This Google Whole-Home Mesh System Is $170 Off Right Now
  96. New Smart Bands Are Coming, and Whoop Is Scared
  97. This Massive 85-Inch Alternative to 'The Frame' TV Is 40% Off Right Now
  98. The Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds Are 40% Off Right Now
  99. Spotify Is Down
  100. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: The 'Missing Scientists' Conspiracy Theory

The Onion

The Register

TechMeme

  1. A look at the UK's AI Safety Institute, whose researchers probe AI models for safety gaps, as its work becomes a blueprint for other governments' AI policies (New York Times)
  2. Study: rate of fabricated references in biomedical papers has grown 12x+ since 2023; in early 2026, one in 277 papers had at least one non-existent reference (Tristan Bove/Fortune)
  3. How Iranian threat actor Nimbus Manticore used techniques like AI-assisted malware development and SEO poisoning to target companies during the US-Iran war (Check Point Research)
  4. SoftBank stock jumped 4.6% to a record high on Monday, spurred by hopes of big returns from the company's stakes in OpenAI and SB Energy Corp if they go public (Bloomberg)
  5. Star Citizen, a video game in development since 2012, has reached $1B in lifetime funding; it remains in alpha and does not have a confirmed release date (Jennifer Maas/Variety)
  6. Tether plans to launch GELT, an "official" stablecoin representing the Georgian lari, with the support of Georgia's government in an unusual partnership (Reuters)
  7. Sources: Wix is expected to cut ~1,000 jobs in the coming months, or ~20% of its workforce, after weak Q1 earnings and a ~50% collapse of its stock in 2026 (Sophie Shulman/CTech)
  8. A section of the Pope's encyclical describing AI's unpredictability suggests influence from Anthropic, whose co-founder Christopher Olah attended the unveiling (Washington Post)
  9. In his ~43,000-word encyclical, the Pope urged governments to slow down AI development and decried "new forms of slavery" in AI and tech supply chains (Joshua McElwee/Reuters)
  10. More than 5,500 GitHub repositories were infected with malware in a supply chain attack, dubbed Megalodon, on May 18 that relies on automated commits (Ionut Arghire/SecurityWeek)
  11. Pope Leo XIV presents Magnifica humanitas, his encyclical on AI, calling for AI regulation, protection for children against hypersexualized AI images, and more (New York Times)
  12. Sources: Meta, Google, and Amazon execs met Vatican officials on April 29, as part of a quiet lobbying push ahead of Pope Leo XIV's first AI encyclical (Océane Herrero/Politico)
  13. A growing number of execs are creating AI digital twins to manage tasks; Reid Hoffman says "Reid AI" has delivered 75+ addresses and presentations since 2024 (Joann S. Lublin/Wall Street Journal)
  14. A look at Xiaomi's AI push to future-proof its hardware and EV ecosystem, as it recently committed ~$8.8B in AI investments over the next three years (Ben Jiang/South China Morning Post)
  15. A profile of Meta CTO Andrew "Boz" Bosworth, a top lieutenant of Mark Zuckerberg who is leading the gargantuan effort to transform Meta into an AI-first company (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal)