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Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster

Article URL: https://globalnews.ca/news/11828244/alberta-voter-list-leak-public-safety-disaster/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48010208 Points: 5 # Comments: 5

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I tracked 7,700 UK petrol stations every 10 minutes for 3 months

Article URL: https://www.fuelinsight.co.uk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009747 Points: 10 # Comments: 5

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Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory in the EU starting in 2027

Article URL: https://www.ecopv-eu.com/en/blog-en/replaceable-smartphone-batteries-2027-eu-regulation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009697 Points: 153 # Comments: 118

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Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database

Article URL: https://pomiferous.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009441 Points: 7 # Comments: 3

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Redis array: short story of a long development process

Article URL: https://antirez.com/news/164 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009172 Points: 65 # Comments: 11

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How Monero's proof of work works

Article URL: https://blog.alcazarsec.com/tech/posts/how-moneros-proof-of-work-works Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009020 Points: 66 # Comments: 37

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DAG Workflow Engine

Article URL: https://github.com/vivekg13186/Daisy-DAG Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48007880 Points: 13 # Comments: 7

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Amazon opens up its global logistics network to all businesses

The new service, called Amazon Supply Chain Services, pits the e-commerce giant directly against UPS and FedEx.

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5 days only: Bring a partner or colleague and get 50% off a second TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass

The BOGO offer is live. For a limited time, buy one pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get 50% off a second of the same ticket type. Offer ends this Friday, May 8. Save here.

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Barocal can cool your food and drink by squeezing a hunk of plastic crystals

Barocal might have discovered a cheap, nonpolluting material that could dethrone today's refrigeration technology.

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Doordash adds AI tools to speed up merchant onboarding, edit photos of dishes

DoorDash on Monday added new AI-powered tools that let merchants speed up onboarding, edit photos to make dishes look better, and create new websites from existing content.

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Trump administration cites national security in stalling 165 wind farms

Onshore wind development in the United States is being brought to a standstill.

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MIT's virtual violin offers luthiers a new design tool

Computational model lets users tweak parameters to hear effect on the sound in early design process.

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Study: AI models that consider users' feelings are more likely to make errors

Overtuning can cause models to "prioritize user satisfaction over truthfulness.”

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Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets

Article URL: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/someone-allegedly-used-a-hairdryer-to-rig-polymarket-weather-bets-155312411.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48008326 Points: 37 # Comments: 7