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BBC

  1. Trump criticises Zelensky as Ukraine refuses Russian control of Crimea
  2. UK could lower US car tariffs in push for trade deal, Reeves signals
  3. Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crash
  4. Thousands wait to see Pope's body in St Peter's
  5. 'My peanut allergy nearly killed me - now I eat them every day for breakfast'
  6. Woman who tricked her way into men-only Magic Circle finally allowed in
  7. Convicted murderer missing from prison near Dundee
  8. Bites on gladiator bones first evidence of combat with lion
  9. Badenoch denies rift with Jenrick over Reform comments
  10. Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog
  11. Killers and stalkers should live in restricted zones, say victims
  12. Water firms admit sewage monitoring damaging public trust
  13. Five cards China holds in a trade war with the US
  14. The Papers: 'Crimea is lost' and Reeves 'ready to cut tariffs'
  15. The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place
  16. US intensifying bid to end Ukraine war - but chances of success remain unclear
  17. What is Doge and why is Musk stepping back?
  18. 'Extraordinary world-views': Turner Prize nominees revealed
  19. How long are people having to wait to take their driving test?
  20. Proms go dark: The Traitors and all-night concerts planned for 2025
  21. Call to fine 'headphone dodgers' who play music on buses
  22. China sends Boeing planes back to US over tariffs
  23. Abbas calls Hamas 'sons of dogs' and demands release of Gaza hostages
  24. Letter reveals Shakespeare did not abandon his wife
  25. Istanbul residents flood streets after 6.2-magnitude quake
  26. Badenoch denies rift with Jenrick over Reform comments
  27. BBC News app
  28. Americanswers…on 5 Live! Is Elon Musk being forced out of the White House?
  29. What Happens After the Death of a Pope?
  30. An inner drive mistaken for laziness: The makings of Van Dijk
  31. Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crash
  32. Returning O'Sullivan feared Crucible 'meltdown'
  33. Raducanu 'accepted challenge' to earn hard-fought clay win

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Engadget

  1. Nebula's new X1 4K portable projector is liquid cooled
  2. Retro PlayStation UI options return permanently to the PS5
  3. LG smart TVs are getting Xbox Game Pass this week
  4. Meta is bringing smart glasses live translation and AI to more people
  5. Discord's CEO and co-founder is stepping down
  6. Ghost of Yōtei comes to PS5 on October 2
  7. Nintendo, somehow, underestimates demand for Switch 2 pre-orders
  8. You can trick Google's AI Overviews into explaining made-up idioms
  9. Engadget's favorite videos from 20 years of YouTube
  10. Intel may be preparing to lay off 20 percent of its staff
  11. Amazon's Starlink rival Project Kuiper is reportedly way behind schedule
  12. Meta expands ads to Threads users in over 30 countries
  13. WhatsApp introduces a feature that blocks chat participants from sharing content
  14. Roku unveils two new battery-powered security cameras
  15. Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders open Thursday starting at $450, plus everything else you need to know
  16. Roku says its Streaming Stick and Streaming Stick Plus are 35 percent smaller than the competition
  17. Google will keep third-party tracking cookies on Chrome as they are
  18. Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft is back on sale for a record-low price
  19. Apple's latest iPad drops to a record-low price
  20. This Apple TV+ deal ends soon: Get three months of access for only $9
  21. The best cheap kitchen gadgets in 2025
  22. Meta's Oversight Board criticizes company's 'hastily announced' hate speech policy changes
  23. Logitech's MX Creative Console editing panel now supports DaVinci Resolve and Lightroom
  24. Apple and Meta hit with first fines under Europe's new Digital Markets Act
  25. The best laptops for gaming and schoolwork in 2025
  26. Clair Obscur Expedition 33 review: An original hit RPG
  27. Casetify's latest AirPods case is a Darth Vader head
  28. The best cheap phones for 2025
  29. The best streaming deals: Save on Apple TV+, Audible, Starz, Disney+ and more
  30. OpenAI says it would buy Chrome if Google is forced to sell
  31. Instagram's former CEO testifies Zuckerberg thought the app was a ‘threat’ to Facebook
  32. Max implements $8 extra member charges on all subscription plans
  33. Wheel of Time is getting a new AAA open-world RPG adaptation
  34. Pinterest will warn kids not to use its app during school hours
  35. The Espresso Series 1 is the new crown jewel in Fellow's coffee gadget lineup
  36. Overwatch 2's frenetic Stadium mode is a new lease on life for my go-to game
  37. Instagram is rolling out Edits, its CapCut competitor
  38. Our favorite Google Nest security camera is on sale for 30 percent off
  39. The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered is out right now, and yes, there's horse armor DLC
  40. Google pays Samsung an 'enormous’ amount of money to pre-install Gemini on phones
  41. Get 61 percent off ExpressVPN two-year subscriptions
  42. Apple's M4 MacBook Air is cheaper than ever right now
  43. The Washington Post partners with OpenAI to bring its content to ChatGPT
  44. Insta360 X5 camera hands-on: Bigger sensors, improved low light performance
  45. Google Messages starts rolling out sensitive content warnings for nude images
  46. The Google TV Streamer 4K is on sale for a record-low price
  47. ProtonVPN two-year plans are 64 percent off right now
  48. Duolingo will soon start offering chess lessons
  49. Teens are becoming more worried about the effects of social media
  50. The Morning After: Nintendo Switch 2 US pre-orders (finally) open Thursday

Pinboard

  1. Claude Code Best Practices Anthropic
  2. python tstring fstring usage
  3. GitHub - nari-labs/dia: A TTS model capable of generating ultra-realistic dialogue in one pass.
  4. Beej's Guide to Git
  5. 20 Helpful Verification Tools for Journalists | Beyond Bylines — As we near April Fool’s Day and its potential wave of misleading content, we're rounding up a few verification tools that journalists should bookmark.
  6. Opinion | Larry David: My Dinner With Adolf - The New York Times —
  7. Getting Forked by Microsoft
  8. Librarians are dangerous. - The Enthusiast by Brad Montague
  9. How I use Kate Editor
  10. GitHub - maurymarkowitz/101-BASIC-Computer-Games: Type-in programs from the original 101 BASIC Computer Games, in their original DEC and Dartmouth dialects. No, this is *not* the same as BASIC Computer Games.
  11. Answer Engines work well now - without reasoning delays (AI assisted search-based research). — [Adam Engst calls them "answer engines" (AE) and that is a great term] "I’ve been throwing all kinds of questions at [search enabled] ChatGPT (in o3 or o4-mini mode) and getting back genuinely useful answers grounded in search res…
  12. Things Zig comptime Won't Do
  13. PiLiDAR/PiLiDAR
  14. ericjenott/Evertop: E-ink IBM XT clone with solar power, ultra low power consumption, and ultra long battery life.
  15. Haskelling my Python
  16. GitHub - The-Pocket/Tutorial-Codebase-Knowledge: Turns Codebase into Easy Tutorial with AI — ff6347 starred The-Pocket/Tutorial-Codebase-Knowledge
  17. Why do AI company logos look like buttholes?
  18. The Movie Mistake Mystery from "Revenge of the Sith" — Movies are handmade, and just like any other art form, sometimes the seams that hold movies together become visible to the audience. For mov...
  19. Unsure Calculator - back-of-a-napkin probabilistic calculator — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22630600 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43690289 https://lobste.rs/s/idtroe/unsure_calculator https://github.com/filiph/unsure
  20. The complex origin story of domestic cats: Research points to Tunisia
  21. Atuin Desktop: Runbooks that Run — Atuin Desktop looks like a doc, but runs like your terminal. Script blocks, embedded terminals, database clients and prometheus charts - all in one place.
  22. On Jagged AGI: o3, Gemini 2.5, and everything after
  23. https://github.com/dimonomid/nerdlog — Nerdlog: fast, remote-first, multi-host TUI log viewer with timeline histogram and no central server
  24. Inside arXiv—the Most Transformative Platform in All of Science | WIRED
  25. ITA-software-travel-complexity.pdf (application/pdf Object)
  26. Trump Halts Data Collection on Drug Use, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change, More — ProPublica
  27. Humanoid workers and surveillance buggies: ‘embodied AI’ is reshaping daily life in China | China | The Guardian
  28. This blog is hosted on a Nintendo Wii
  29. Pipelining might be my favorite programming language feature | MOND←TECH MAGAZINE
  30. Stevens: a hackable AI assistant using a single SQLite table and a handful of cron jobs
  31. Hitler’s Terrible Tariffs - The Atlantic
  32. Marketing’s New Middleman: AI Agents | Bain & Company
  33. The Art of Assembly Language
  34. The Web is Broken — Botnet Part 2 - Jan Wildeboer’s Blog
  35. AI assisted search-based research actually works now
  36. Layered Design in Go - iRi
  37. As ‘Bot’ Students Continue to Flood In, Community Colleges Struggle to Respond | Voice of San Diego
  38. 'Spiral of silence': climate action is very popular, so why don't people realise it?
  39. Go Delete Yourself From the Internet. Seriously, Here’s How. - WSJ
  40. Tesla whistleblower says Musk wanted to deport her team for raising brake issue
  41. Welcome to the Era of Experience
  42. I Analyzed Chord Progressions in 680k Songs
  43. Magic Patterns
  44. Fossil fuels fall below 50% of US electricity for the first month on record | Ember
  46. krallin/tini
  47. Unpowered SSD endurance investigation finds severe data loss and performance issues — YouTuber SSD tests reveals problems all round on two-year-old TLC drives.
  48. Pretty State Machine Patterns in Rust — Articles primarily relating to science and technology.
  49. How to quickly charge your smartphone: fast charging technologies in detail — If you plug in your smartphone before bed, unplug it in the morning, and the charge lasts the whole day – you don't need to worry about specific charging standards or chargers. In such a situation, the best solution is slow charging, for which a lo…
  50. SQLite File Format Viewer
  51. Joplin - an open source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities — notetaking app
  52. DEFOLD
  53. Hanging picture frames
  54. Scan to PDF: Scan documents with a free scanner app | Adobe Acrobat
  55. Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional
  56. mkaz/libro: A command-line book tracking tool
  57. Is it safe to travel to the United States with your phone right now? | The Verge
  58. Lovable — Idea to app in seconds.
  59. Introducing Kermit: A typeface for kids - Microsoft Design
  60. An Inside Look at the NYC Subway’s Archaic Signal System - The New York Times
  61. MAKING SOFTWARE — A reference manual for people who design and build software.
  62. The Gist: Trans rights are Data rights
  63. Columbia student suspended over interview cheating tool raises $5.3M to 'cheat on everything' | TechCrunch
  64. nari-labs/dia: A TTS model capable of generating ultra-realistic dialogue in one pass.
  65. TikZJax
  66. How DCI Movie Delivery and Encryption works - Serverless Industries
  67. New images could change cancer diagnostics. ICE detained Harvard scientist who analyzes them.
  68. Social Media and Teens’ Mental Health: What Teens and Their Parents Say | Pew Research Center
  69. Decomposing Transactional Systems
  70. How to write error messages that actually help users rather than frustrate them - Piccalilli
  71. Novel color via stimulation of individual photoreceptors at population scale | Science Advances — Attempting to activate M cones exclusively is shown to elicit a color beyond the natural human gamut, formally measured with color matching by human subjects. They describe the color as blue-green of unprecedented saturation. Fu…
  72. A New Form of Verification on Bluesky - Bluesky
  73. Reconciling ecology and evolutionary game theory or “When not to think cooperation” | PNAS — This ultimately interesting study of diverse microbial consumer–resource interactions illustrates the pitfalls of a deceptively intuitive terminology (“cooperation” and “costly public goods”) evocative of the deceptively broad predic…
  74. A Call for Constructive Engagement | AAC&U — As leaders of America’s colleges, universities, and scholarly societies, we speak with one voice against the unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American higher education. We are open to constructive reform and do not oppose legitimate gov…
  75. ECharts
  76. Cyc – Yuxi on the Wired
  77. JUICYJAM: How Thai Authorities Use Online Doxxing to Suppress Dissent - The Citizen Lab
  78. Inside Trump’s Upstate NY migrant hunt: Border Patrol’s meaner tactics snare workers and families - syracuse.com
  79. Deciphering Glyph :: Stop Writing `__init__` Methods
  80. TRMNL | E-ink dashboard to stay focused
  81. Hurl - Run and Test HTTP Requests
  82. The 8 Best Knee Strengthening Exercises for Stronger, Healthier Joints
  83. The Web Is Broken – Botnet Part 2 | Hacker News
  84. How to run Python in production
  85. The rise of end times fascism | Far right (US) | The Guardian — "The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them"
  86. https://pony.social/@luna/114349365643820591
  87. Way of the Cross at the Colosseum - Meditations (Good Friday, 18 April 2025) — "It was like hitting rock bottom, and you spoke harsh words, Jesus, about those places that were so dear to you. The seed of your word seemed to have fallen into the abyss, as did all your acts of deliverance. Every prophet felt himself plunging i…
  88. Agency Is Eating the World
  89. Technical books online
  90. Can We Still Recover the Right to Be Left Alone? | The Nation — ressly, who teaches political science at Stanford, is concerned by what he sees as the rampant misuse of the term privacy, its “elision…with other forms of concealment or opacity—secrecy, anonymity, confidence, hiding.” The most pernicious of these misconception…
  91. Coding as Craft: Going Back to the Old Gym — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43760723
  92. 18 Maps of the Developed World That Make America Look Bad - Starkey Comics
  93. A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data — via GNews
  94. AI 2027 — We predict that the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade will be enormous, exceeding that of the Industrial Revolution. We wrote a scenario that represents our best guess about what that might look like.1 It’s informed by trend extrapolations, wargames, expert feedback, experience at OpenAI, and previous…
  95. What If China Wins the Trade War?
  96. Why are big tech companies so slow? — Capturing value at the margin is really difficult to do well. That’s why big tech pays big tech salaries for it!
  97. 20 Everyday hassles that tech killed in the 21sr century — Just two decades ago, we all regularly performed mundane,   often tedious tasks that would seem comically inconvenient today.  
  98. 一项任务 X --- 一项任务 X
  99. B'way Rush
  100. Synology, Sonos, and Eero: Good products made bad for bucks. — A bit more obscure, but I'd add the Fujitsu ScanSnap to the list. Most would add Dropbox. I'd add Google.

The Next Web

  1. Lawtech startup Noxtua upgrades ‘sovereign legal AI’ amid ‘volatile’ geopolitics
  2. ‘Electrotech’ can cut Europe’s reliance on fossil fuel imports, report finds
  3. Fusion energy could be ‘decisive building block’ for Europe’s energy security
  4. Can construction robots solve Europe’s housing crisis?
  5. ESA and IBM launch AI model with ‘intuitive’ understanding of Earth
  6. Trump’s ‘war on science’ hands Europe major tech talent opportunity
  7. The 5 hottest scaleups in France enter TECH5’s ‘Champions League of Technology’
  8. How a space telescope found the ‘strongest evidence yet’ of life beyond our solar system
  9. As AI swamps music platforms, Deezer is fighting back — unlike Spotify
  10. Startup challenge seeks sustainable solutions to AI’s energy demands

Smashing Magazine

  1. Building An Offline-Friendly Image Upload System
  2. What Does It Really Mean For A Site To Be Keyboard Navigable
  3. Fostering An Accessibility Culture
  4. Inclusive Dark Mode: Designing Accessible Dark Themes For All Users
  5. Gild Just One Lily
  6. Using Manim For Making UI Animations
  7. How To Build A Business Case To Promote Accessibility In Your B2B Products
  8. Building A Drupal To Storyblok Migration Tool: An Engineering Perspective
  9. Blossoms, Flowers, And The Magic Of Spring (April 2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  10. How To Argue Against AI-First Research
  11. Adaptive Video Streaming With Dash.js In React
  12. Previewing Content Changes In Your Work With document.designMode
  13. Web Components Vs. Framework Components: What’s The Difference?
  14. How To Prevent WordPress SQL Injection Attacks
  15. How To Build Confidence In Your UX Work
  16. How To Fix Largest Contentful Paint Issues With Subpart Analysis
  17. The Case For Minimal WordPress Setups: A Contrarian View On Theme Frameworks
  18. Sunshine And March Vibes (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  19. The Human Element: Using Research And Psychology To Elevate Data Storytelling
  20. Human-Centered Design Through AI-Assisted Usability Testing: Reality Or Fiction?
  21. How OWASP Helps You Secure Your Full-Stack Web Applications
  22. How To Test And Measure Content In UX
  23. Time To First Byte: Beyond Server Response Time
  24. Taking RWD To The Extreme
  25. Integrations: From Simple Data Transfer To Modern Composable Architectures
  26. Look Closer, Inspiration Lies Everywhere (February 2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  27. The Digital Playbook: A Crucial Counterpart To Your Design System
  28. Transitioning Top-Layer Entries And The Display Property In CSS
  29. Svelte 5 And The Future Of Frameworks: A Chat With Rich Harris
  30. Navigating The Challenges Of Modern Open-Source Authoring: Lessons Learned
  31. An Ode To Side Project Time
  32. On-Device AI: Building Smarter, Faster, And Private Applications
  33. The Role Of Illustration Style In Visual Storytelling
  34. Solo Development: Learning To Let Go Of Perfection
  35. Tight Mode: Why Browsers Produce Different Performance Results
  36. Lesser Known Uses Of Better Known Attributes
  37. How To Design For High-Traffic Events And Prevent Your Website From Crashing
  38. What Does AI Really Mean?
  39. New Front-End Features For Designers In 2025
  40. New Year, New Hopes, New Dreams (January 2025 Wallpapers Edition)

Wirecutter

  1. How to Shop Online More Sustainably
  2. Want to Shop More Sustainably? These 6 Tips Will Help.
  3. The Best microSD Cards
  4. The 37 Best Gifts for Grandparents
  5. The Stars of My Paper Planner Are These Lovely Desaturated Highlighters
  6. The Best Women’s White T-Shirts
  7. The Best PC Gaming Controller
  8. Wrangler’s $50 Jeans Are the Best in the Butt Business
  9. Yes, You Can (and Should) Recycle Batteries. Here’s How.
  10. 10 Earth Day Deals on Products Wirecutter Loves

Sweethome

  1. The Best Lego Flower and Plant Sets
  2. We Believe in Buy-It-For-Life Products. Here Are Our 25 Favorites.
  3. The 27 Best Gifts for Gardeners
  4. The Best Hair Dryer
  5. 7 Cheap(ish) Things to Have on Hand When Guests Stay Over
  6. 5 Cheap(ish) Solar Lights to Brighten Your Home
  7. Our Favorite Watering Cans
  8. 11 Practical Life Hacks “Future You” Will Be Grateful For
  9. The Best Window Air Conditioner Bracket
  10. This Sonos System Is the Easiest, Best-Sounding Way to Enjoy Music at Home

Hacker News

  1. Shortest walking tour to 81,998 bars in Korea – 178 days on foot (TSP solved)
  2. CubeCL: GPU Kernels in Rust for CUDA, ROCm, and WGPU
  3. How a 20 year old bug in GTA San Andreas surfaced in Windows 11 24H2
  4. You wouldn't steal a font
  5. Show HN: My from-scratch OS kernel that runs DOOM
  6. Yagri: You are gonna read it
  7. DOGE Worker’s Code Supports NLRB Whistleblower
  8. Yaakov Kirschen’s other legacy
  9. Google blocked Motorola use of Perplexity AI, witness says
  10. Teaching LLMs how to solid model
  11. Graphics livecoding in Common Lisp
  12. MCP on AWS Lambda with MCPEngine
  13. C++26: more constexpr in the core language
  14. My experience of participating to a startup weekend competition in Italy
  15. Apple and Meta fined millions for breaching EU law
  16. AI Horseless Carriages
  17. Launch HN: Cua (YC X25) – Open-Source Docker Container for Computer-Use Agents
  18. xPal Encyrpted Messenger Security
  19. Sail-Trim Simulator
  20. First Successful Lightning Triggering and Guiding Using a Drone
  21. The Future of MCPs
  22. Show HN: Node.js video tutorials where you can edit and run the code
  23. Beer on Board in the Age of Sail (2017)
  24. Spring 83: a draft protocol intended to suggest new ways of relating online
  25. Sustain your creative drive in the face of technological change
  26. The Dauug House - Dauug|36 minicomputer documentation
  27. Lucene University
  28. Get your Minitel back, the COMPUTEL videotex BBS is back
  29. Show HN: Index – New Open Source browser agent
  30. Ninth Circuit Takes a Wrecking Ball to Internet Personal Jurisdiction Law

Ars Technica

  1. Tapeworm in fox poop that will slowly destroy your organs is on the rise
  2. Elle Fanning teams up with a predator in first Predator: Badlands trailer
  3. Can the legal system catch up with climate science?
  4. FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump’s “campaign of censorship”
  5. Backward compatible: Many old Oblivion mods still work on Oblivion Remastered
  6. AI secretly helped write California bar exam, sparking uproar
  7. Trump is “desperate” to make a deal—China isn’t, analysts say
  8. Netflix drops Wednesday S2 teaser, first-look images
  9. Google reveals sky-high Gemini usage numbers in antitrust case
  10. Everything but the Beholders: D&D updates core rules, sticks with CC license
  11. Apple and Meta furious at EU over fines totaling €700 million
  12. Zuckerberg stifled Instagram because he loves Facebook, Instagram founder says
  13. Bethesda isn’t shutting down ambitious fan-made “Skyblivion” remaster project
  14. Republican space officials criticize “mindless” NASA science cuts
  15. 4chan may be dead, but its toxic legacy lives on
  16. Bicycle bling: All the accessories you’ll need for your new e-bike
  17. Tesla’s Q1 results show the financial cost of Musk’s support for Trump
  18. Universities (finally) band together, fight “unprecedented government overreach”
  19. Drunk man walks into climate change, burns the bottoms of his feet off
  20. OpenAI wants to buy Chrome and make it an “AI-first” experience

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New Scientist

  1. Can climate science attribute economic damage to major polluters?
  2. First evidence of gladiator fight with lion seen in Roman-era skeleton
  3. Lyme disease treated with antibiotic that doesn't harm gut microbiome
  4. Mining the Arctic's precious resources is a fool's errand
  5. Dire wolf 'de-extinction' criticised by conservation group
  6. Ultra-secure quantum data sent over existing internet cables
  7. How astonishing observatories could do big physics from the moon
  8. Bats that walk backwards have developed unusual navigation strategy
  9. Powerful blasts of X-rays could reveal a black hole waking from sleep
  10. We can build quantum computers using the rules of special relativity
  11. Phone game lowers social anxiety by shifting focus on to the positive
  12. Giant coral colony discovered in Red Sea tourism hotspot
  13. Jets wrapped in 'shark skin' material could fly further on less fuel
  14. Quantum batteries could make quantum computers more efficient
  15. Can a strange state of matter explain what life is – and how it began?
  16. LHC breaks the record for heaviest antimatter nucleus ever seen
  17. Will climate change lead to an industrial boom in the Arctic?
  18. Daily pill could replace weight-loss shots like Ozempic and Wegovy
  19. Reducing high blood pressure can cut risk of dementia
  20. A dramatic rethink of Parkinson’s offers new hope for treatment
  21. A floating laboratory will uncover the secrets of Arctic winter
  22. Stone Age dog skeleton hints at complex early relationship with pets
  23. Why vanishing sea ice at the poles is a crisis for the entire planet
  24. Could the ancient Greeks have invented quantum theory?
  25. This versatile piece of maths can help you solve all kinds of problems
  26. Carlo Rovelli on what we get wrong about the origins of quantum theory
  27. What exactly would a full-scale quantum computer be useful for?
  28. What does quantum theory really tell us about the nature of reality?
  29. New colour seen for the first time by tricking the eyes
  30. Black Mirror returns full of delights and disappointments
  31. A timeline of the most important events in quantum mechanics
  32. Where exactly does the quantum world end and concrete reality begin?
  33. Inside the mouth-watering race to master lab-grown chocolate
  34. Claims of alien life are overhyped – and miss the real accomplishment
  35. Quantum GPS can help planes navigate when regular GPS is jammed
  36. Artificial light pollution could fuel growth of toxic algal blooms
  37. Hot methane seeps could support life beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet
  38. Excavation in Sudan shows Roman Empire wasn’t as mighty as it claimed
  39. Most accurate space clock to launch – and count down to destruction
  40. Slices of wood can filter bacteria and microplastics from water
  41. Images capture the timeless beauty of America's ancient forests
  42. Why saying no is so hard and what we can do about it
  43. Will we ever have confirmation of life outside our solar system?
  44. Does the shipping industry's plan for net zero add up?
  45. Why I still love reckoning with the quantum gravity problem
  46. A classic hacking technique works on some quantum computers
  47. Why claims about 'resurrecting' dire wolves are the tip of the iceberg
  48. It's good to have a word describing why going viral is now meaningless
  49. No need to stop the 'brain rot': Modern kids aren't less intelligent
  50. Astronomers claim strongest evidence of alien life yet
  51. Ancient computer's gears may not have been able to turn
  52. Should your menstrual phase dictate what you eat and how you exercise?
  53. Inside the outlandish, futuristic dreams of the tech bros
  54. Vegan diets have good levels of key amino acids, but there's a catch
  55. Iron Age site was a purple dye factory for centuries
  56. Ancient humans may have faced radiation risk 41,000 years ago
  57. Exoplanet found in odd perpendicular orbit to brown dwarf star pair
  58. The race to visit the asteroid making the closest pass by Earth
  59. Quantum theory at 100: Let’s celebrate its power and provocation
  60. Living material made from fungus could make buildings more sustainable
  61. Lab-grown chicken could be made chewier using artificial capillaries
  62. Rain could be a clean way of generating lots of electricity
  63. First ever confirmed image of a colossal squid in the deep ocean
  64. Drought may have sped the demise of Rapa Nui sculpture culture
  65. One-off gene-editing therapy could permanently lower cholesterol
  66. How to spot the 2025 Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers
  67. People are really bad at spotting AI-generated deepfake voices
  68. Drones and sensors could help predict ocean current shutdown
  69. Antarctic teams drill oldest ice cores yet in search of climate clues
  70. Puppy intelligence tests can predict how dogs will turn out as adults
  71. Drug-resistant gonorrhoea could be treated with a UTI antibiotic
  72. Digital devices may help ward off cognitive decline in older people
  73. Electrical synapses genetically engineered in mammals for first time
  74. 'Quantum Darwinism' may explain why we live in a shared reality
  75. What the surprising lives of solitary animals reveal about us
  76. How to spot Haumea, one of the solar system's strangest objects
  77. Where Schrödinger’s cat came from – and why it’s getting fatter
  78. We're finally uncovering fibre's remarkable benefits for body and mind
  79. Rereading the best sci-fi writers of all time: Larry Niven
  80. What the new science of magic reveals about perception and free will
  81. US military launches initiative to find the best quantum computer
  82. Trump budget cuts would eliminate much of NOAA’s climate research
  83. Bronze naval ram from Roman battle recreated using ancient techniques
  84. Methane-eating bacteria are ready to capture landfill emissions
  85. Dolphins are dying from toxic chemicals banned since the 1980s
  86. Should we give up on recycling plastic?
  87. Book Club: Readers admit they weren’t impressed with our latest novel
  88. Larry Niven on creating Ringworld, a 'great gaudy intellectual toy'
  89. Ringworld extract: Read a section from Larry Niven’s timeless classic
  90. Inside the hunt for unknown minerals in super-deep diamonds
  91. Artist brings data to life in striking screen prints
  92. A political take on cancer provides a tough but much-needed analysis
  93. The evolution of easier births means slower walking and pelvis issues
  94. Denisovan fossil from Taiwan gives clue to mysterious ancient humans
  95. Space could emerge from time
  96. AI-powered chilli spray could deter bears without injuring them
  97. Could brain-computer interface let us inhabit robot avatars on Mars?
  98. Archaeologists uncover settlement from golden age of ancient Egypt
  99. Speculative novel layers Groundhog Day with existential dreaminess
  100. The blue whale: the world's most versatile measuring stick?

Slashdot

  1. Google Forcing Some Remote Workers To Come Back 3 Days a Week or Lose Their Jobs
  2. New Jersey Sues Property Management Software Firm RealPage, Says Collusion With Landlords Drives Up Rents
  3. Draft Executive Order Outlines Plan To Integrate AI Into K-12 Schools
  4. Google Gemini Has 350 Million Monthly Users, Reveals Court Hearing
  5. WhatsApp Blocks People From Exporting Your Entire Chat History
  6. D&D Updates Core Rules, Sticks With CC License
  7. Discord's CEO and Co-Founder Is Stepping Down
  8. Meta Rolls Out Live Translations To All Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Users
  9. AI Secretly Helped Write California Bar Exam, Sparking Uproar
  10. OpenAI Forecasts Revenue Topping $125 Billion in 2029 as Agents, New Products Gain
  11. Nintendo Seeks Discord User's Identity Following Major Pokemon Leak
  12. Apple, Meta Fined as EU Presses Ahead With Tech Probes
  13. More Than 80% of the World's Reefs Hit By Bleaching After Worst Global Event On Record
  14. Amazon's Starlink Rival Struggles To Ramp Up Satellite Production
  15. On YouTube's 20th Anniversary, the Platform Says Over 20 Trillion Videos Have Been Uploaded

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. A Plywood Chair That Goes Against the Grain — The Wooden Cantilever Chair from Time & Style
  2. Time & Style, Fine Japanese Furniture — Milan 2025 Take-Aways
  3. Hand-Anodizing and Swiss Design Schools, ECAL, ID HGK Basel — Milan 2025 Take-Aways
  4. Single Flippable Lens Eyeglasses for Applying Eye Makeup
  5. Researchers "Discover" a Never-Before-Seen Color
  6. 3 Ways Designers Can Incorporate Sustainable Workflows
  7. ToughBuilt's Folding Japanese Pull Saw Protects Both Sets of Teeth
  8. Oatey's Pop-Down Sink Drain: Easier to Install, Less Leak Prone
  9. The AfricroozE: A German E-Bike Designed Specifically for the African Market
  10. This Inside-Out Fruit Bowl Keeps Fruits Fresh Longer
  11. This Timeless, Visually Light Liviana Chair
  12. The Rotary-Printed HIVE Lamp, by Stijn van Aardenne
  13. Tree Transplanting, the Old Way and the New Way
  14. Clever Design for an Easy-to-Use 3D-Printed Solder Dispenser
  15. Practical Industrial Design Student Work: Designing Connectors

CNET

  1. Motorola Razr 2025: Latest Details on New Razr Plus and Ultra Flip Phones
  2. The Rare Planetary 'Smiley Face' in the Stars Is Just a Day Away
  3. Kia Electric Pickup Truck: What We Know So Far About the New EV
  4. 9 of the Best Horror Movies to Stream on Max
  5. Best Internet Providers in Topeka, Kansas
  6. We Learned How to Turn Off Your Microwave's Beeping Noise
  7. Tariffs Are Fueling the Secondhand Market: Where to Buy Refurbished Tech Products
  8. Best Internet Providers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  9. Where to Watch Conclave, the Thriller Set in the Vatican About Electing a New Pope
  10. Is 'You' Season 5 Streaming Yet? How to Watch More of the Hit Netflix Show
  11. Is a BBQ Chicken Recipe Written by an Ivy League Professor the Best Ever?
  12. There Are 6 Internet Connection Types to Get Online. Here’s What You Need to Know
  13. Trump Administration's Delay to Rural Broadband Program May Benefit Starlink
  14. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 24, #213
  15. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 24, #417
  16. Best New Wireless Earbuds of 2025
  17. Today's Wordle Answer for April 23: Did That One Letter Break Your Streak?
  18. Best Minecraft Server Hosting Service of 2025
  19. Best Internet Providers in Metairie, Louisiana
  20. iPhone 17: All the Rumors, From a Slim 'Air' Model to a Camera Redesign
  21. 'Hey Meta': New AI Features Come to Meta's Ray-Bans
  22. Are Your Bath Towels Really Clean? Experts Reveal What You Should Know
  23. 'Hacks' Season 4 Release Schedule: When to Watch Episode 4 on Max
  24. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 23, #212
  25. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 24, #1405

Reddit

The Verge

  1. Auto industry tariffs are doing what now? 24 hours of White House confusion
  2. Anker’s 4K outdoor projector looks and sounds great… on paper
  3. Perplexity’s AI voice assistant is now available on iOS
  4. Anker’s first Thunderbolt 5 dock has a built-in power supply
  5. Did Tim Cook finagle a special tariff deal? Senator Warren wants to know
  6. Perplexity wants to buy Chrome if Google has to sell it
  7. Playing Oblivion for the first time is like opening an RPG time capsule
  8. Lexus’ redesigned ES sedan can be electric or hybrid
  9. iRobot’s latest Roomba robot vacuum is great news for pet owners
  10. Sharge’s transparent Shargeek 170 power bank is now only $99

Wired

  1. The Best N95, KF94, and KN95 Face Masks (2025)
  2. ‘You Can’t Lick a Badger Twice’: Google Failures Highlight a Fundamental AI Flaw
  3. 'Sinners' Proves Audiences Crave Sex, Vampires—and Fresh Ideas
  4. Star Wars’ ‘Andor’ Season 2 Depicts the Banality of American Fascism
  5. 14 Best Deals From the Amazon Book Sale (2025)
  6. Is Tesla on the Outs in China?
  7. AI Is Spreading Old Stereotypes to New Languages and Cultures
  8. WobKey Rainy 75 Review: A Great Budget Mechanical Keyboard
  9. Morel Biggie Bluetooth Speaker Review
  10. The Tariffs Are Coming for Baby Products
  11. Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should You Buy?
  12. 5 Best Smart Locks (2025), Tested and Reviewed
  13. 13 Best Mattresses Online—We Slept on Them for At Least a Week (2025)
  14. Muscle Memory Isn’t What You Think It Is
  15. Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders: Everything You Need to Know
  16. The 9 Best Pillows We Found After Months of Testing (2025)
  17. Bad News for China: Rare Earth Elements Aren’t That Rare
  18. Finland Could Be the First Country in the World to Bury Nuclear Waste Permanently
  19. Eli Lilly Sues 4 GLP-1 Telehealth Startups, Escalating War on Knockoff Drugs
  20. This Artificial Wetland Is Reusing Wastewater to Revive a Lost Ecosystem

LifeHacker

  1. Here's When (and How) You'll Need to Start Repaying Your Student Loans
  2. A Complete Guide for Removing Malware From Your PC
  3. How to Remove Malware From Your Mac
  4. Blue Shield of California Exposed the Data of 4.7 Million People to Google
  5. WhatsApp Now Lets You Block People From Exporting Chats
  6. How to Preorder the Switch 2
  7. Even Grok AI Can 'See' Now
  8. The 30 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Movies on Netflix Right Now
  9. What's New on Netflix in May 2025
  10. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition
  11. Max Has New 'Extra Member' Pricing Tiers
  12. Gmail Now Makes It Easy to Unsubscribe From Newsletters En Masse
  13. You Can Get This Apple iPad Air on Sale for $370 Right Now
  14. This Dell Inspiron Plus Is on Sale for Just $740 Right Now
  15. Nine YouTube Music Features You Should Be Using
  16. Vitamix Is Having a Huge Mother's Day Sale Right Now
  17. This High-Performance Xbox and PC Controller Is at Its Lowest Price Right Now
  18. Harper Is an Offline Alternative to Grammarly for Obsidian
  19. These Refurbished Sonos Soundbars, Subwoofers, and Headphones Are on Sale for Earth Day
  20. YouTube Will Soon Support Automatic Picture-in-Picture When Switching Tabs in Chrome
  21. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: These Anker Soundcore P20i Earbuds
  22. Whoop’s Strength Trainer Has Its Flaws, but Is Still Better Than Anything Its Competitors Have
  23. Notion Mail Takes You Back to When Gmail Was Good
  24. You Can Now Make Google Messages Blur NSFW Images
  25. The Most Common Reasons for Homebuyer's Remorse (and How to Avoid Them)
  26. Instagram Just Launched Its Version of CapCut
  27. You Can Get Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 on Sale for $30 Right Now
  28. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Fake News About Karoline Leavitt
  29. Blue Check Verification Is Coming to Bluesky
  30. How to Use 'Live Translate' on Your Pixel
  31. The Ring Spotlight Cam Pro Is at Its Lowest Price Ever Right Now
  32. 10 Very Good Podcasts About Very Bad People
  33. Chess Lessons Are Coming to Duolingo
  34. What's New on Max in May 2025
  35. Google Still Hasn't Fixed This Dark Mode Bug on Pixel
  36. How to Become the Pope
  37. Seven Ways Gaining Muscle Can Benefit Your Health
  38. Google Photos Now Lets You Convert Standard Photos to Ultra HDR
  39. The 15 Best Podcasts About Liars and Scammers
  40. Instagram Is Using AI to Automatically Enroll Minors Into 'Teen Accounts'
  41. 27 of the Best Action Movies on Netflix Right Now
  42. What Fruits and Vegetables Are in Season in April (and How to Prepare Them)
  43. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Apple Watch Series 10
  44. How Far Do You Go for Online Privacy?
  45. You Can Get Three Years of Adobe Premiere Elements 2025 on Sale for $100 Right Now
  46. The FBI Isn't Calling to Help You Recover From Fraud
  47. Six Ways to Ensure Your Browser Extensions Are Legit
  48. This Bose Smart Soundbar Is on Sale for $170 Right Now
  49. You Should Try Instagram's New 'Blend' Feature for a Custom Reels Feed
  50. People Are Reverse Location Searching Photos on ChatGPT, and It Actually Works
  51. How to Make Peanut Butter in the Vitamix Ascent X5
  52. Why the Treadmill Can Feel so Much Easier Than Running Outside
  53. Five Ways to Keep Your Neighbors From Looking Down Into Your Yard
  54. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7
  55. You Can Get Both Windows 11 Pro and Office 2019 on Sale for $46 Right Now
  56. Nintendo Finally Announced a New Preorder Date for the Switch 2
  57. You Can Get This Kodak Instant Photo Printer on Sale for $70 Right Now
  58. This Massive Insurance Data Breach Leaked 1.6 Million Users' Information
  59. You Don't Need to Wait to Bring One-Tap 'Do Not Disturb' Back to Your Pixel
  60. This LG OLED TV Is at Its Lowest Price Ever Right Now
  61. How to Quickly Set Up Your New Mac
  62. These Sennheiser Earbuds Are at Their Lowest Price Right Now
  63. Seven Strategies for Getting the Most Out of Your Small Garden
  64. This Is the Best Free Weather App for Windows
  65. Don't Fall for This New Gmail Phishing Scheme
  66. A Guide to Freezing Practically Any Food
  67. When to Bring a Problem to HR (and When Not To)
  68. What Strava Buying Runna Will Mean for Both Running Apps
  69. Grok Can Now Remember Your Past Conversations
  70. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Google TV Streamer 4K
  71. How to Tell If Your Running Shoes Fit Correctly
  72. 10 Simple Home Maintenance Steps That Will Make Your Life Easier in the Future
  73. Gemini Live Is Now Available to All Android Users for Free
  74. The 50 Best '90s Movies You Can Stream Right Now
  75. 'Pakistan' Is a Cookbook for the Fearless Flavor Seeker
  76. What's New on Hulu in May 2025
  77. These Samsung Galaxy Earbuds Are at Their Lowest Price Ever Right Now
  78. What Are Heart Rate Zones, and How Can You Find Yours?
  79. Google No Longer Supports Android 12 or Android 12L
  80. What's New on Disney+ in May 2025
  81. Apple's Latest Security Patch Fixes Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
  82. TikTok Is Getting Community Notes Now Too
  83. Barbee Is the Bartender Replacement I've Been Looking For
  84. ChatGPT Now Has a 'Library' of Your AI-Generated Images
  85. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The New Amazon Kindle Scribe
  86. The Best Cheeses for Homemade Pizza
  87. Microsoft Has a Fix for Windows’ Latest Blue Screen Problem
  88. This Free iPhone App Is an Easy Way to Compress Videos Offline
  89. Kanri Is a Free, Offline Alternative to Trello
  90. How to Choose the Right Tomato for Your Garden
  91. How Apple Plans to Improve Its AI Models While Protecting User Privacy
  92. Don't Delete This Empty Folder on Windows 11
  93. This M3 MacBook Pro Is $500 Off Right Now
  94. This 11th-Gen Kindle Paperwhite Is Under $100 Right Now
  95. The Best Ways to Clean Your Dutch Oven (and Prevent New Stains)
  96. Your Android Device Will Soon Automatically Reboot to Protect Itself
  97. Google Just Raised the Minimum Spec Requirements for Android 15
  98. A Step-by-Step Guide to Reviving Old Paint
  99. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This Meta Quest 3S Bundle
  100. Hertz Just Had a Serious Data Breach

The Onion

The Register

  1. Ransomware scum and other crims bilked victims out of a 'staggering' $16.6B last year, says FBI
  2. IBM dragged down by DOGE contract cancellation roulette
  3. Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a new crew, including Researcher and Analyst bots
  4. Blue Shield says it shared health info on up to 4.7M patients with Google Ads
  5. AI bigwigs urge AGs to block OpenAI's profit pivot
  6. Hey Google, if Chrome is going to be single soon, OpenAI is interested
  7. As ChatGPT scores B- in engineering, professors scramble to update courses
  8. Ripple NPM supply chain attack hunts for private keys
  9. We’re calling it now: Agentic AI will win RSAC buzzword Bingo
  10. Tesla's Optimus can't roll without rare earth magnets, and Beijing ain't budging yet
  11. Only 3,000 staff jump from SAP after 10,000 earmarked to be pushed
  12. Europe hits Meta, Apple with €700M in fines for flouting DMA
  13. Nvidia rolls out NeMo microservices to help AI help you help AI
  14. Who needs phishing when your login's already in the wild?
  15. When Microsoft made the Windows as a Service pivot
  16. European biz calls for Euro tech for local people
  17. Ex-NSA chief warns AI devs: Don’t repeat infosec’s early-day screwups
  18. Fujitsu promised to sit out UK deals ... then Northern Ireland called with £125M
  19. America's cyber defenses are being dismantled from the inside
  20. NTT creates a drone that triggers and catches lightning – then keeps flying
  21. Boeing offloads some software businesses to private equiteer Thoma Bravo
  22. Asia reaches 50 percent IPv6 capability and leads the world in user numbers
  23. India gets Google to unbundle Android and the Play Store on Smart TVs
  24. Trump blinks: 'Substantially' lower China tariffs promised
  25. Elon Musk makes another cut – to his time at DOGE
  26. Dentists sue ex-contractor for holding web domains hostage in biz fight
  27. US to slap up to 3,521% tariffs on SE Asian solar imports – especially you, Cambodia
  28. RIP, Google Privacy Sandbox
  29. Two CISA officials jump ship, both proud of pushing for Secure by Design software
  30. Fog ransomware channels Musk with demands for work recaps or a trillion bucks
  31. A pot of $250K is now available to ransomware researchers, but it feeds a commercial product
  32. This is not just any 'cyber incident' … this is an M&S 'cyber incident'
  33. UN says Asian scam call center epidemic expanding globally amid political heat
  34. Relax, AWS reassessing colo lease talks is just 'routine capacity management'
  35. SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule docks to the International Space Station
  36. El Reg's essential guide to deploying LLMs in production
  37. UK-based self-driving car startup Wayve heads to Japan for more driving data
  38. How to stay on Windows 10 instead of installing Linux
  39. Bad trip coming for AI hype as humanity tools up to fight back
  40. Google's email spoofed by cunning phisherfolk who re-used DKIM creds
  41. It takes one click to join Uber One, but quitting might need 32 actions
  42. Africa's boardless, bossless, generally troubled internet registry to hold elections in June
  43. Bug hunter tricked SSL.com into issuing cert for Alibaba Cloud domain in 5 steps
  44. ChatGPT burns tens of millions of Softbank dollars listening to you thanking it
  45. America's National Science Foundation tells DEI, misinfo studies: You're fired
  46. Today's LLMs craft exploits from patches at lightning speed
  47. ICE enlists Palantir to develop all-seeing 'ImmigrationOS' eye to speed up deportations
  48. Microsoft rated this bug as low exploitability. Miscreants weaponized it in just 8 days
  49. Everything you need to get up and running with MCP – Anthropic's USB-C for AI
  50. Developer scored huge own goal by deleting almost every football fan in Europe

TechMeme

  1. Perplexity's iOS app enables support for the company's conversational AI voice assistant, letting users ask the chatbot to write emails, set reminders, and more (Umar Shakir/The Verge)
  2. Interfax: Russia's Central Bank and Finance Ministry plan to launch a crypto exchange for "highly qualified investors" under an experimental legal regime (RT Watson/The Block)
  3. Trump signs an EO to boost AI education and workforce training, and establishes an AI education task force led by White House OSTP Director Michael Kratsios (Stephanie Lai/Bloomberg)
  4. Lyft plans to dispatch licensed taxis for the first time to US riders who have opted in, beginning in St. Louis on May 5; Uber has long let users hail taxis (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
  5. SK Hynix reports Q1 revenue up 42% YoY to ~$12.4B, vs. ~$12.1B est, and operating profit up 158% YoY to ~$5.2B, vs. ~$4.6B est., on demand for its HBM chips (Dylan Butts/CNBC)
  6. Sources: OpenAI aims to debut its next "open" model, which will be "text in, text out" and possibly let developers turn "reasoning" on and off, in early summer (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
  7. The White House says that fines on Apple and Meta by the EU are a "novel form of economic extortion" that the United States will not tolerate (Reuters)
  8. Tesla says it has started testing its autonomous ride-hailing service with employees in Austin and the Bay Area, and has completed 15,000 miles of driving (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
  9. TSMC plans to begin production with its A14 fabrication process in 2028 and an intermediary A16 chip process in late 2026 (Bloomberg)
  10. New Jersey sues RealPage, accusing the property management software company and 10 of the state's largest landlords of conspiring to drive up residential rents (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)
  11. Internal documents: several Google units have notified remote workers that their jobs will be in jeopardy if they don't show up at the office three days a week (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)
  12. IBM reports Q1 revenue up 0.6% YoY to $14.54B, vs. $14.4B est., and says DOGE delayed or nixed 15 of its federal contracts; IBM drops 6%+ after hours (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
  13. President Trump will have dinner with the top 220 holders of the TRUMP memecoin on May 22, according to the memecoin's website; TRUMP jumps 50%+ (Bloomberg)
  14. OpenAI brings the tech behind the new ChatGPT image generator to its API, for $5/1M text input tokens, $10/1M image input tokens, and $40/1M image output tokens (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
  15. US v. Google: a Perplexity executive says Google's contract with Motorola blocked Perplexity from being the default AI assistant on new Motorola devices (Leah Nylen/Bloomberg)