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Storage Costs Halve as Production Doubles, Driving Electrification
SocialApr 4, 2026

Storage Costs Halve as Production Doubles, Driving Electrification

Decades of data says the price of storage drops by 19% every time global production doubles. This isn't some marginal gain. It's an unstoppable force of nature You can’t out-compete math this aggressive. This "learning rate" is a one-way street to...

By Assaad Razzouk
The Breach Lasted 25 Minutes. How Long Will the Litigation Last?
NewsApr 4, 2026

The Breach Lasted 25 Minutes. How Long Will the Litigation Last?

On February 17, 2026, Auger & Auger suffered a 25‑minute unauthorized intrusion that exposed personal data of 5,102 individuals, including Social Security numbers and medical information. The firm notified affected parties on March 30 and provided a year of complimentary identity‑protection services. Within...

By DataBreaches.net
Local AI Hits S‑Curve: Quality Near SOTA, Portable
SocialApr 4, 2026

Local AI Hits S‑Curve: Quality Near SOTA, Portable

set up a mini rack for a home lab setup (will share a pic soon) w my Mac mini and DGX spark with more coming. had a few thoughts as I play w qwen3.5, gemma4, and other models: - there’s an...

By Andrew Chen
7 AI Agent Protocols That Make Autonomous Systems Actually Work
BlogApr 4, 2026

7 AI Agent Protocols That Make Autonomous Systems Actually Work

The article outlines the growing need for AI agent protocols to make autonomous systems functional. It explains how protocols like MCP, A2A, ACP, SLIM, Agora, ANP, and AG‑UI provide a common language for agents to interact with tools and each...

By Emerging AI
StubHub’s Top 5 Competitors in Ticket Reselling
NewsApr 4, 2026

StubHub’s Top 5 Competitors in Ticket Reselling

StubHub, the former eBay subsidiary now owned by viagogo for about $4.05 billion, remains one of the largest ticket‑resale platforms. However, it competes with a growing field that includes SeatGeek’s search‑engine model, fee‑free TickPick, Ticketmaster’s integrated primary‑secondary marketplace, and vetted brokers...

By Investopedia — Economics
Meta Tests Instagram Plus as Subscription Trend Grows
SocialApr 4, 2026

Meta Tests Instagram Plus as Subscription Trend Grows

Meta starts testing a premium subscription on Instagram -> Meta is testing an Instagram Plus subscription in a few countries, offering features including anonymous Story viewing and extended 48-hour Story durations "Snapchat and X have proven that there is a market for...

By Glenn Gabe
Superfund Site Still On Track For Solar Power & Green Hydrogen
NewsApr 4, 2026

Superfund Site Still On Track For Solar Power & Green Hydrogen

The USDA’s Empowering Rural America program awarded $231 million to the Questa Hydrogen Project, a green‑hydrogen venture on a former Chevron Superfund site in New Mexico. The plan pairs a 50‑MW solar farm with electrolyzers that will store up to 16 hours of...

By CleanTechnica
Earn Reddit Credibility First, Then Share Value
SocialApr 4, 2026

Earn Reddit Credibility First, Then Share Value

Reddit marketing: → Find 5 subreddits where your audience hangs out → Sort content by top posts. Run deep research. Have Claude / Manus read everything. Understand the culture → Start commenting with genuine, helpful responses rooted in value → After you’ve built some...

By Ross Simmonds
Reference Platform Targets Robust 10BASE-T1S Ethernet Design
NewsApr 4, 2026

Reference Platform Targets Robust 10BASE-T1S Ethernet Design

A collaborative reference design, REF_SPE_T1S, aims to speed Single‑Pair Ethernet (SPE) adoption in industrial and building‑automation sectors. The platform combines Microchip’s LAN8670 10BASE‑T1S PHY, an Amphenol IEC 63171‑6 connector, and Bourns’ integrated transformer‑plus‑common‑mode‑choke magnetics. It demonstrates that transformer‑based isolation markedly improves...

By EE Times Europe
AI's War Simulation Reveals Unexpected Strategic Choices
SocialApr 4, 2026

AI's War Simulation Reveals Unexpected Strategic Choices

AI just ran a war, and here is what it decided. Complete Video - https://youtu.be/Awj3dHuCKwg?si=EBFgHJq3rq-jQ5vh

By Dr. Steve Keen
Biotech Survey Predictions Often Mislead Investors
SocialApr 4, 2026

Biotech Survey Predictions Often Mislead Investors

51.5% of you thought that $NVO was going to be delisted on $LLY Orforligpron approval day. It was not delisted. Not even a little bit. Are you guys dumb? (Here's a rudimentary example of why you should...

By Adam May
Port of LA Turns to Electric Terminal Trucks to to Slash Dwell Times
NewsApr 4, 2026

Port of LA Turns to Electric Terminal Trucks to to Slash Dwell Times

APM Terminals has equipped Pier 400 at the Port of Los Angeles with twenty new Orange EV electric terminal tractors, bringing its fleet of electric yard equipment to 22 terminal tractors and 36 other vehicles. The electrification cut truck idle time by...

By Electrek
Optimum Connects 3,000 Locations in Louisiana's Sabine Parish
NewsApr 4, 2026

Optimum Connects 3,000 Locations in Louisiana's Sabine Parish

Optimum, in partnership with ConnectLA, completed a fiber broadband expansion that now provides reliable high‑speed internet to over 3,000 homes and businesses in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. The project is funded by the state’s GUMBO 1.0 program, which channels federal broadband dollars...

By Broadband Breakfast
Good Morning
NewsApr 4, 2026

Good Morning

In the past week AI moved from theory to controversy across the cultural sector. The New York Times dismissed a freelance critic for using AI to draft a book review, and Hachette pulled a novel suspected of AI authorship, marking publishing’s first...

By ArtsJournal
Sample Malware Phone Back C&C (Command and Control) MD5s From Domains Belonging to XSS Forum Users – A Compilation
NewsApr 4, 2026

Sample Malware Phone Back C&C (Command and Control) MD5s From Domains Belonging to XSS Forum Users – A Compilation

Security Boulevard published a curated list of over 80 domain names and their corresponding MD5 hashes that serve as command‑and‑control (C2) servers for phone‑based malware. All the entries are tied to users of the XSS forum, revealing a coordinated effort...

By Security Boulevard
Stop Spending Thousands on Cybertruck Upgrades—These 5 Amazon Finds Cost $200 Total
NewsApr 4, 2026

Stop Spending Thousands on Cybertruck Upgrades—These 5 Amazon Finds Cost $200 Total

Tesla Cybertruck owners can upgrade key functions for about $200 using Amazon accessories. The article highlights five budget-friendly items—a console organizer, matte screen protector, L‑track hooks, UV‑blocking sunshade, and snap‑on mud flaps—totaling roughly $175. These products address storage, glare, cargo...

By How-To Geek
Christina Koch Becomes First Woman to View Whole Earth
SocialApr 4, 2026

Christina Koch Becomes First Woman to View Whole Earth

NASA just dropped this image of Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch looking back at us. The first woman to ever see our planet in its entirety. I’m not crying you’re crying 🥹 📸: NASA

By Skylar (Space According to Skylar)
Steam Could Soon Show Estimated FPS Based on Crowd-Sourced Player Data
NewsApr 4, 2026

Steam Could Soon Show Estimated FPS Based on Crowd-Sourced Player Data

Valve is reportedly adding an FPS estimator to the Steam client, leveraging crowd‑sourced frame‑rate data from users. The tool would let shoppers input their CPU, GPU and memory to view projected performance for any game before purchase. It builds on...

By TechSpot
No, AMD Is Not Buying Intel
NewsApr 4, 2026

No, AMD Is Not Buying Intel

An April 1st prank claimed AMD was buying Intel, but the story was a deliberate hoax. The satire resonated because AMD’s stock trades near $196 while Intel’s hovers around $41, and both shares rose after the article, spurred by analyst optimism....

By Slashdot
AI‑powered City Ruins Boost Drone Sim Development Speed
SocialApr 4, 2026

AI‑powered City Ruins Boost Drone Sim Development Speed

🚁🏚️ Okay so I asked @cursor_ai to add FBX scenery of a city in ruins, which is a bit of a cheat code because the city is not generated by AI But instantly it looks like a real drone sim...

By Pieter Levels
Cash‑pay GLP‑1 Clinics: Easy to Copy, Unsafe, Unregulated
SocialApr 4, 2026

Cash‑pay GLP‑1 Clinics: Easy to Copy, Unsafe, Unregulated

By now we have all read the piece in @nytimes about MEDVi's $1B+ business selling GLP-1s online with a ton of marketing, and very little ownership of infrastructure. I asked two friends @josh_tauber and @keatonbedell: - Is there any moat? (no) -...

By Christina Farr
OCSF Explained: The Shared Data Language Security Teams Have Been Missing
NewsApr 4, 2026

OCSF Explained: The Shared Data Language Security Teams Have Been Missing

The Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) is emerging as a de‑facto standard for describing security events, findings, and context across vendors. Since its 2022 launch, the community has expanded to roughly 900 contributors after joining the Linux Foundation, and major...

By VentureBeat
The Scorecard: Did “Creating the Intangible Enterprise” Get It Right?
BlogApr 4, 2026

The Scorecard: Did “Creating the Intangible Enterprise” Get It Right?

Two years after publishing *Creating the Intangible Enterprise*, the author grades ten AI‑driven predictions against fresh data. Macro labor reports confirm AI is augmenting rather than eliminating jobs, while early adopters enjoy dramatically higher revenue‑per‑employee growth. Operational efficiency is beginning...

By KP Reddy
Adrenal Organoid Replicates Human Development and Hormone Production
SocialApr 4, 2026

Adrenal Organoid Replicates Human Development and Hormone Production

A new adrenal gland organoid accurately models human development and hormone production, offering a platform to study stress responses, disease mechanisms, and potential regenerative therapies for adrenal disorders. biotechnology

By Phys.org Threads
Want a Private Homelab? Put These 12 Apps at the Top of Your List
NewsApr 4, 2026

Want a Private Homelab? Put These 12 Apps at the Top of Your List

The article lists twelve privacy‑focused self‑hosted applications that let users replace popular cloud services such as Dropbox, Google Photos, and GitHub with locally run alternatives. Each app runs in Docker or similar containers, enabling easy deployment on a home server...

By How-To Geek
Stress Tested, Testing Stress: Novel Organoid Models How the Adrenal Gland Develops
NewsApr 4, 2026

Stress Tested, Testing Stress: Novel Organoid Models How the Adrenal Gland Develops

A team of scientists has engineered three‑dimensional adrenal organoids from human pluripotent stem cells, replicating key features of the gland’s architecture and hormone output. The organoids produce cortisol and display zonal differentiation similar to native adrenal tissue, confirming functional maturity....

By Medical Xpress
Napier’s The Sushi Club Waits Six Weeks for Money Owed After Uber Eats Account Hacked
NewsApr 4, 2026

Napier’s The Sushi Club Waits Six Weeks for Money Owed After Uber Eats Account Hacked

The Sushi Club in Napier had its Uber Eats account hacked, prompting Uber to freeze nearly $3,000 in pending payouts while investigating. Owner Penny Leigh repeatedly sought updates but received none for six weeks, forcing the restaurant to suspend Uber...

By NZ Herald – Business
Meta’s Ad Sequencing Works—Just Undocumented Setup Steps
SocialApr 4, 2026

Meta’s Ad Sequencing Works—Just Undocumented Setup Steps

> Get excited about Meta's ad sequencing announcement > Try to set it up realize it requires lifetime budgets, not daily > Realize it needs Target Frequency, not the default optimization > Realize the sequencing toggle doesn't even appear until after...

By Kody Nordquist
Tongwei Adopts Hybrid Heterojunction Back‑contact Solar Cells
SocialApr 4, 2026

Tongwei Adopts Hybrid Heterojunction Back‑contact Solar Cells

Tongwei moves into hybrid heterojunction back contact solar cell technology #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/meLLhEd4Fg

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Monday Morning Update 4/6/26
NewsApr 4, 2026

Monday Morning Update 4/6/26

The Washington Post published a first‑person account of severe liver failure and a subsequent transplant after using a compounded GLP‑1 weight‑loss product. The story highlights the safety risks of off‑label, non‑FDA‑approved formulations that are increasingly marketed alongside AI‑driven GLP‑1 therapies....

By HIStalk
Wearable Device Detects Plastic Particles Inside Humans
SocialApr 4, 2026

Wearable Device Detects Plastic Particles Inside Humans

Smartwatch-like device could help detect plastic particles in the human body by Estonian Research Council @TechXplore_com Learn more: https://t.co/wRQlH1XYgK #Innovation #Technology #EmergingTech https://t.co/Hx2nO541cp

By Ron van Loon
Better AI Models Attract a Growing, More Open Community
SocialApr 4, 2026

Better AI Models Attract a Growing, More Open Community

The better the models the more people will join our community. I am hearing the change in everyday people that is underway. Less hate of AI. More discovery.

By Robert Scoble
INSERTING and REPLACING Register for Galaxy Unpacked 2026 for a Chance to Win BTS Concert Tickets
NewsApr 4, 2026

INSERTING and REPLACING Register for Galaxy Unpacked 2026 for a Chance to Win BTS Concert Tickets

Samsung announced its Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event, slated for February 25, where it will unveil the next Galaxy S series featuring a new AI‑driven mobile experience. Canadian consumers who register and complete a short survey by February 24 2026 11:59 p.m. ET can win two tickets to a...

By Financial Post — Deals
AI Builds Custom Stock Screens From Simple Prompts
SocialApr 4, 2026

AI Builds Custom Stock Screens From Simple Prompts

Create stock screens with AI Step 1: Tell @Deepvue what you want Step 2: It builds the screen That’s it

By Richard Moglen
OpenAI's Pricey Gamble: Buying a Personality, Not Content
SocialApr 4, 2026

OpenAI's Pricey Gamble: Buying a Personality, Not Content

OpenAI just bought TBPN — not just a podcast, but the entire "interpretation layer" for AI. They're not acquiring content. They're buying a personality. And it might be costing them more than they realize. New piece: "OpenAI: The High Cost of Buying a...

By Shashi Bellamkonda
AGIBOT Launches Genie G2, Next‑gen Wheeled Humanoid
SocialApr 4, 2026

AGIBOT Launches Genie G2, Next‑gen Wheeled Humanoid

AGIBOT Unveils Genie G2: Next-Generation Wheeled Humanoid #Robot by @CyberRobooo #Robotics #EmergingTech #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/mGOF8jBdnG

By Ron van Loon
AI as Thinking Partner: 3 Ethical Classroom Strategies
SocialApr 4, 2026

AI as Thinking Partner: 3 Ethical Classroom Strategies

AI should be a thinking partner, not a shortcut. I walk you through 3️⃣ classroom strategies that put purpose, questioning, evaluation, revision & ethical awareness at the center of student learning. Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/IL3B4Q8ozf Spotify: https://t.co/4rPt1ghybH

By Catlin Tucker
Advocating Decentralized Collaborative Post‑Training for Open Models
SocialApr 4, 2026

Advocating Decentralized Collaborative Post‑Training for Open Models

Would love to see @openclaw support decentralized & collaborative post training of open models to help efficiently handle many subtasks cc @davemorin

By Albert Wenger
SharpaWave Delivers Real‑Time Precision Beyond Remote Control
SocialApr 4, 2026

SharpaWave Delivers Real‑Time Precision Beyond Remote Control

From Remote Control to Real Precision: SharpaWave in Action by @SharpaRobotics #Robotics #EmergingTech #TechForGood #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/16MXoJHaPr

By Ron van Loon
Intranasal EV Vaccine Shields Mice From H5N1, H7N9
SocialApr 4, 2026

Intranasal EV Vaccine Shields Mice From H5N1, H7N9

A potential universal flu shot? Intranasal EV vaccine protected mice from H5N1, H7N9 https://t.co/WroXpi6YP3 https://t.co/umAPlnRjbF

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
MacBook Pro Vs. Mac Studio
SocialApr 4, 2026

MacBook Pro Vs. Mac Studio

Up at 3 am Shanghai time wondering one thing - should I buy a new MacBook Pro or go for the Mac Studio to vibe code and also run local models?

By Peter Yang
Transparent ROI Forces Price Wars, Not Value
SocialApr 4, 2026

Transparent ROI Forces Price Wars, Not Value

This is spot on. One downside to business models with extremely transparent roi is that customers can then easily compare vendors and profits get competed away. The fallacy is thinking it's just "deliver customer value." It's really "deliver value...

By Nick Mehta
Insurers and AI Firms Secretly Record Therapy to Cut Costs
SocialApr 4, 2026

Insurers and AI Firms Secretly Record Therapy to Cut Costs

Yes, health insurer and Silicon Valley owned AI companies are taping therapy sessions and using that data. It's a creepy situation driven by health insurers not wanting to pay for mental health care. https://t.co/zLyh5fcdvr

By Matt Stoller
US Government Skips RSAC, Leaving Critical Cybersecurity Gap
SocialApr 4, 2026

US Government Skips RSAC, Leaving Critical Cybersecurity Gap

‘Missed opportunity’: US government’s absence from RSAC Conference leaves stark void | Cybersecurity Dive Wish we could set aside politics and work together to defend the home front. 🇺🇸 https://t.co/3b0emOT5nX

By Teri Radichel
Let Claude Call Codex for Code Reviews
SocialApr 4, 2026

Let Claude Call Codex for Code Reviews

Claude Code pro tip 💡 Have Claude ask Codex to review its plan and implementation. Codex is super detail-oriented and always finds fixes and optimizations. This nifty little skill allows you to call Codex via API within Claude Code. It's become one of my...

By Corey Haines
Building Tomorrow: Choose Your Tech Timeline
SocialApr 4, 2026

Building Tomorrow: Choose Your Tech Timeline

2026: AI models hit 10 trillion parameters 2028: Humanoid robots in every warehouse 2030: Bioprinted organs in transplant centers 2033: Longevity escape velocity achieved We're not predicting the future. We're building it. Which timeline are YOU on?

By Peter H. Diamandis
Artemis II Replay Highlights Launch Abort System Jettison
SocialApr 4, 2026

Artemis II Replay Highlights Launch Abort System Jettison

Going through some of NASA's Artemis II launch replays, and this one showing Launch Abort System jettison pops. https://t.co/sa9Byen6VT

By Stephen Clark
RAT55 Dorsal Sensor Pod Revealed in Stunning Detail
SocialApr 4, 2026

RAT55 Dorsal Sensor Pod Revealed in Stunning Detail

Best views of RAT55 yet. Dorsal sensor pod (EO ball) seen in detail here. Also shot inside. I wonder if this is going to be ported in full to a contractor (it is currently operated by a contractor)

By Tyler Rogoway
All‑in‑One Tesla Chip Fab Accelerates Development
SocialApr 4, 2026

All‑in‑One Tesla Chip Fab Accelerates Development

My idea of a good time is working with amazing engineers to create incredible technology 🤩 The Tesla chip research fab will have all the machines needed to do logic, memory, packing & masks in one building for a lightning fast...

By Elon Musk