Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed
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Beyond Lovable and Mistral: 21 European startups to watch
It is not that European startups never get attention — Lovable and Mistral AI are proof of that. But there are many more that insiders are tracking.
Anker’s discounted 2-in-1 USB-C cable is a great way to spend $15
I’ll never stop gushing about 2-in-1 USB-C cables. They’re really nice to have because, at this point, I’ve amassed so many devices that charge via USB-C. It’s also common for more than one to need to be recharged at a time, which is where they come in handy. I can charge my Nintendo Switch 2 […]
Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen, steers toward Somalia
Article URL: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/yemen-says-oil-tanker-hijacked-121710980.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47986390
Points: 22
# Comments: 19
Tovala Family Meals Review: Good Food, Lots of Salt
Tovala is a meal kit that comes with a smart oven, or a smart oven that comes with a meal kit. New family meals make it much more useful. But lord, the sodium.
Refusal in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.11717
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47986136
Points: 16
# Comments: 3
Russia Poisons Wikipedia
Article URL: https://www.bettedangerous.com/p/russia-poisons-wikipedia
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47986083
Points: 142
# Comments: 87
An unknown Sega Saturn project has come to light after 29 years
Article URL: https://32bits.substack.com/p/under-the-microscope-pyramid-unreleased
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47985901
Points: 46
# Comments: 1
Open Design: Use Your Coding Agent as a Design Engine
Article URL: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47985750
Points: 85
# Comments: 55
Craig Venter of Human Genome Project Dies at 79
Article URL: https://www.economist.com/obituary/2026/05/01/craig-venter-raced-to-decode-the-human-genome
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47985704
Points: 24
# Comments: 4