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Driven: The 2026 Lamborghini Temerario raises the bar for supercars
This V8 hybrid with more than 900 hp replaces the V10 Huracán.
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New critique debunks claim that trees can sense a solar eclipse
Controversial 2025 study "represents the encroachment of pseudoscience into the heart of biological research."
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Stellantis swallows $26 billion costs as it rethinks its EV strategy
The automaker follows Ford and GM in writing down huge sums after betting wrong.
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Lawmakers ask what it would take to "store" the International Space Station
NASA shall evaluate the "viability of transferring the ISS to a safe orbital harbor" after retirement.
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NASA stage show explores "outer" outer space with Henson's Fraggles
"Our two worlds that on paper wouldn't seem connected, made a lot of sense to connect."
Uber Found Liable in Rape by Driver, Setting Stage for Cases
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/business/uber-safety-rape-verdict.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915646 Points: 15 # Comments: 9
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Bits About Money: Fraud Investigation Is Believing Your Lying Eyes
Article URL: https://www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/fraud-investigation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46915587 Points: 17 # Comments: 5
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The Waymo World Model: A New Frontier for Autonomous Driving Simulation
Article URL: https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/the-waymo-world-model-a-new-frontier-for-autonomous-driving-simulation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46914785 Points: 192 # Comments: 88
Bytes as Braille
Article URL: https://www.engrenage.ch/i18n/scripts/bytes_as_braille/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46914274 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info
Article URL: https://www.sheldonbrown.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46914159 Points: 52 # Comments: 16
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EU says TikTok must disable ‘addictive’ features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
The European Commission on Friday accused TikTok of purposefully designing its app for being "addictive," calling out features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and its recommendation engine.
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China’s Salt Typhoon hackers broke into Norwegian companies
Norway's government accused China’s Salt Typhoon hacking group of conducting a cyberespionage campaign in the country.
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Spotify’s new feature lets you explore the story behind the song you’re listening to
The feature displays short story cards that users can swipe through and rate with a thumbs up or down.
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How AI is helping solve the labor issue in treating rare diseases
At Web Summit Qatar, AI-powered biotech startups describe how automation, data, and gene editing are filling labor gaps in drug discovery and rare disease treatment.
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EU says TikTok needs to drop "addictive design"
Regulators say design choices that hook users could breach EU's digital rules.