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61.Human hair transformed into renewable energy storage (csu.edu.au)
30 points by peutetre on April 18, 2024 | 13 comments
62.Ask HN: One-person companies—how do you manage it all and stay sane?
130 points by terabytest on April 18, 2024 | 102 comments
63.Zint (zint.org.uk)
69 points by Tomte on April 17, 2024 | 10 comments
64.EU science advisers back call for a 'CERN for AI' to aid research (sciencebusiness.net)
52 points by occamschainsaw on April 18, 2024 | 59 comments
65.A brief, weird history of brainwashing (technologyreview.com)
35 points by EndXA on April 17, 2024 | 51 comments
66.SpaceX's most-flown reusable rocket will go for its 20th launch tonight (arstechnica.com)
76 points by rbanffy on April 15, 2024 | 42 comments
67.Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules (arstechnica.com)
77 points by moelf on April 18, 2024 | 113 comments
68. [dupe] Lambda School and founder banned from all student lending (twitter.com/joshuaogundu)
55 points by adam_gyroscope on April 18, 2024 | 2 comments
69.AWS kills Snowmobile data transfer truck (cnbc.com)
51 points by belter on April 18, 2024 | 81 comments
70.MGM says FTC can't probe ransomware attack as Lina Khan was a guest at the time (theregister.com)
43 points by LorenDB on April 18, 2024 | 12 comments
71.Extracting valuables from the San José galleon (popularmechanics.com)
7 points by bookofjoe on April 17, 2024 | 6 comments
72.Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain 'addictive and toxic' new app (theregister.com)
74 points by LorenDB on April 18, 2024 | 160 comments
73.Mentally stimulating work plays key role in staving off dementia, study finds (theguardian.com)
63 points by prmph on April 18, 2024 | 30 comments
74.Wayfair fired a bunch of people again today, after using them to train AI
149 points by BillyTheMage on April 17, 2024 | 87 comments
75.Show HN: Tiger – Function Hub for LLM Agents (github.com/upsonic)
28 points by gorkemcetin on April 18, 2024 | 1 comment
76. [flagged] Google fires 28 employees involved in sit-in protest over $1.2B Israel contract (nypost.com)
166 points by HiroProtagonist on April 18, 2024 | 243 comments
77.How Pluto got its 'heart' (arizona.edu)
21 points by gmays on April 16, 2024 | 1 comment
78.Startup Idea: Reverse Amazon (anton-on-software.com)
46 points by antonpirker on April 18, 2024 | 67 comments
79.AI Has Made Google Search So Bad People Are Moving to TikTok and Reddit (medium.com/bouncin-and-behavin-blogs)
66 points by paulpauper on April 18, 2024 | 36 comments
80.The Paradox of x86 (thechipletter.substack.com)
24 points by rbanffy on April 16, 2024 | 27 comments
81.Cloudflare CEO bought a newspaper to change reporting about his new house plans (bloomberg.com)
77 points by mike_d on April 18, 2024 | 26 comments
82.TSMC expects customers to pay more for chips fabbed overseas (theregister.com)
24 points by rntn on April 18, 2024 | 67 comments
83. [flagged] Boston Dynamics' new electric Atlas robot is swiveling nightmare fuel (theverge.com)
31 points by isaacfrond on April 18, 2024 | 34 comments
84.EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy (theregister.com)
67 points by rntn on April 18, 2024 | 130 comments
85.CA insurance crisis: Thousands to lose coverage as two more insurers withdraw (sfchronicle.com)
43 points by traviswingo on April 18, 2024 | 59 comments
86.Dickey Betts, hit-crafting mainstay of Allman Brothers Band, dies at 80 (washingtonpost.com)
14 points by bookofjoe on April 18, 2024 | 7 comments
87.Gentoo bans AI-created contributions (lwn.net)
51 points by jwilk on April 18, 2024 | 40 comments
88.Employers feel the side effects of drugmaker control over Wegovy, Ozempic costs (politico.com)
32 points by JumpCrisscross on April 18, 2024 | 94 comments
89.R3dfox: A fork of Firefox made specifically for Windows 7 and 8 compatibility (github.com/eclipse-community)
42 points by XzetaU8 on April 18, 2024 | 12 comments
90.Logitech mouse and keyboard users are getting a free AI upgrade (zdnet.com)
19 points by geox on April 17, 2024 | 50 comments

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