898 I’m 66 and my grandson asked me what we did before the internet and I started to answer and then stopped — because the honest answer is we were bored in ways that forced us to become interesting, and I don’t know how to explain that without sounding like I’m criticizing his entire world

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›

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PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›

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Apple just set the date for WWDC 2026, its biggest software event of the year

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Rachit Agarwal @ Digital Trends 1 place · today 13:21 EDT

Apple has confirmed WWDC 2026 kicks off on June 8. Expect iOS 27, macOS 27, and a Gemini-powered Siri upgrade, all revealed at Apple's biggest software event of the year. Read more ›

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Apple’s WWDC 2026 event starts June 8th

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge 1 place · today 13:21 EDT

Apple has set a date for this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), scheduling the keynote and Platforms State of the Union on June 8th at Apple Park and running through June 12th. As usual, we will be tuned in to find out what's new in the 2027-branded editions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. […] Read more ›

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ProtonVPN downloads spiked in 62 countries in 2025 — but with VPNs 'more important than ever' the countries responsible weren't all those you'd expect

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TechRadar 1 place · today 13:21 EDT

ProtonVPN downloads spiked in 2025 across 65 countries worldwide, with shutdowns and censorship driving the surge Read more ›

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HP’s Copilot+ 24-inch touchscreen All-in-One for office work is $250 off right now - Best Buy's desktop deal is a home office upgrade

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TechRadar 2 place · today 13:19 EDT

It’s powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 processor and 16GB DDR5. Read more ›

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Каскадная репликация в BiHA: строим геораспределённые кластеры правильно

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LesnoyChelovek (Postgres Professional) @ Habr 1 place · today 13:18 EDT

Если вы администрируете Postgres Pro Enterprise и ваша инфраструктура охватывает несколько дата-центров, вы наверняка сталкивались с одной и той же проблемой: репликация начинает «есть» межцодовый канал и нагружать основной сервер. В новой версии BiHA появилось решение — каскадная репликация. Рассказываем, как она работает и когда стоит использовать её. Читать далее Read more ›

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WWDC 2026 to Showcase Apple's 'AI Advancements'

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 1 place · today 13:16 EDT

WWDC 2026 is set to begin on Monday, June 8, and the event will highlight Apple's "AI advancements." Apple included the tidbit in its WWDC 2026 announcement. WWDC26 will spotlight incredible updates for Apple platforms, including AI advancements and exciting new software and developer tools. Since iOS 18, we've been waiting for Apple to introduce a more intelligent version of Siri, and that might finally happen with iOS 27. We... Read more ›

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Шаблон промта для улучшения взаимодействия с ИИ (на примере Qwen)

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Serfox200 @ Habr 2 place · today 13:16 EDT

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The reason many boomers have no close friends to lean on isn’t that they didn’t try — it’s that their generation was handed a script where real friendship meant loyalty and proximity, not emotional intimacy or mutual vulnerability

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals 1 place · today 13:15 EDT

My dad had mates. Plenty of them. Blokes from the factory, from the union, from the pub on Friday nights. Men who’d known each other for decades. They’d show up when it mattered. If someone needed a hand moving house, they were there. If someone’s car broke down, they’d be under the bonnet before you ... Read more Read more ›

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The US Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier pulled into port after months at sea facing combat, fire, and plumbing problems

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Jake Epstein @ Business Insider 1 place · today 13:15 EDT

USS Gerald R. Ford pulled into port in Greece as its deployment, which has been extended twice, hits the nine-month mark. Read more ›

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Протокол «Хаос-Река» v.1: Чему распределенные сетевые сообщества профессионалов могут научиться у лесных муравьев

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gingersheet @ Habr 3 place · today 13:15 EDT

Бывший технологический предприниматель, а ныне буддийский монах, 40 лет проживший в России, обнаружил в тайском лесу алгоритм, который переворачивает представление о запуске IT-продуктов. Наблюдая за муравьями, он понял: хаос — это не поломка, а режим поиска, а синхронная «река» — фаза мобилизации. Так родился протокол «Хаос-Река» v.1 — способ создавать цифровые продукты без венчурного капитала, используя роевой интеллект распределённого сообщества и бесплатные ИИ-инструменты. Читать далее Read more ›

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‘Starfleet Academy’ Will End After Season 2

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo 1 place · today 13:13 EDT

The latest 'Star Trek' show, which was renewed for its second season back in 2024, will now come to and end once it's released. Read more ›

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Apple's WWDC 2026 is set for June 8-12

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Lawrence Bonk,Kris Holt @ Engadget 1 place · today 13:13 EDT

Apple announced that this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 8-12. The company tends to be consistent with event timing, so it's no surprise that CEO Tim Cook will take the stage for the keynote on June 8, most likely at 1PM ET. This keynote is happening in-person at Apple Park. Much of WWDC will take place online and will be free to attend.  What should... Read more ›

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MSI mini PC deal: Cubi NUC 1MG Mini Desktop 'can handle a decently heavy day of work without a problem' and it's $120 off at Best Buy

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TechRadar 3 place · today 13:13 EDT

MSI’s Cubi NUC 1MG mini desktop delivers smooth performance for everyday work, multitasking, and media tasks, and it’s down to a great price right now. Read more ›

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Strava reveals location of French warship after naval officer logs run on aircraft carrier deck

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TechRadar · today 13:11 EDT

A French naval officer’s workout session accidentally became a security incident thanks to Strava — here's how to manage your privacy settings to avoid a similar fate. Read more ›

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Google’s killing QR code sign-ins for Messages on the web

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority 1 place · today 13:11 EDT

You'll have to sign in with your Google account credentials. Read more ›

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I felt guilty leaving my kids for a long weekend trip. It helped me be a better mom.

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Jamie Davis Smith @ Business Insider 2 place · today 13:06 EDT

I was burned out at home. I wasn't enjoying my family and snapping at my kids. I decided to book a long-weekend trip to the Caribbean by myself. Read more ›

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PDP’s wireless guitar controller has returned to its best price to date

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge 2 place · today 13:05 EDT

The early 2020s were kind of a dark time if you were a fan of Rock Band. PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X owners didn’t get an improved, more feature-packed guitar controller until early 2024 when PDP launched the Riffmaster. While it launched for $129.99 and later rose to $149.99, you can now grab it […] Read more ›

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YouTuber upgrades 14-year-old ThinkPad laptop with a $25 DIY IPS display — simple panel swap breathes new life into 2012-era machine with 'visually noticeable' results

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 13:04 EDT

A YouTuber has given a 2012-era Lenovo ThinkPad X230 a "visually noticeable upgrade" by swapping out its TN panel for an IPS replacement that cost just $25. Read more ›

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Children who grew up in homes where emotions were never discussed openly usually become adults who display these 8 communication patterns—and most of them have no idea they’re doing it

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals · 03/16/2026 14:00 EDT

If you recognize yourself constantly deflecting emotional conversations, responding to every feeling with anger, or fixing problems when people just need you to listen, you might be carrying invisible communication patterns from a childhood where feelings were treated like dangerous territory. Read more ›

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I stopped calling myself an introvert when I realized I could talk for six hours with someone who felt safe. The exhaustion was never about people. It was about the amount of translation required to be understood by someone who wasn’t really listening.

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Lachlan Brown @ Silicon Canals · 03/16/2026 15:04 EDT

Much of what we label introversion might actually be the cognitive exhaustion of constantly translating ourselves for people who aren't really listening. The real variable isn't how many people are in the room — it's whether anyone there makes space for the version of you that doesn't need a disclaimer. Read more ›

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One-third of global seaborne fertiliser passes through the Strait of Hormuz — African food security hangs in the balance

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 03/16/2026 15:34 EDT

The geopolitical headlines focus on the Strait of Hormuz. The military analysis focuses on Tehran and Washington. But the sharpest consequences of the Iran conflict are landing thousands of kilometres south, in countries that had no seat at any negotiating table and no role in any escalation. For hundreds of millions of people across East ... Read more Read more ›

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I worked in the same building for fifteen years, knew everyone’s name, attended every retirement party—and when I left, three people texted me goodbye, and I realized proximity had been doing all the work our friendships were supposed to be doing

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 03/16/2026 16:00 EDT

After fifteen years of knowing everyone's coffee order and never missing a retirement party, I discovered that when proximity stopped doing all the work, only three of my hundreds of "work friends" bothered to text goodbye — and that's when I learned the brutal difference between convenience and real connection. Read more ›

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I’m 66 and I finally stopped being available to everyone all the time—not because I became selfish, but because I realized that being needed and being valued are two completely different things, and I had been confusing them for fifty years

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals · 03/16/2026 18:00 EDT

After five decades of being everyone's go-to guy for repairs and favors, I discovered the painful truth while fixing my neighbor's deck for the third time that month—watching him plan golf trips with his real friends while I sweated in the sun, realizing I wasn't part of his life, just his contact list for free labor. Read more ›

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People who grew up watching one parent silently absorb the other’s mood didn’t just learn patience. They learned that love looks like disappearing, and they’ve been replicating that pattern in every relationship since without recognizing it as a blueprint.

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 03/17/2026 00:39 EDT

Children who watched one parent silently absorb the other's mood didn't learn patience — they learned that love means disappearing. Here's how that blueprint shapes every relationship that follows. Read more ›

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Children who grew up watching one parent manage the other parent’s mood became adults with an almost supernatural ability to read a room. The cost is that they read every room, all the time, even when no one is in danger.

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 03/17/2026 03:10 EDT

Children who managed a parent's moods developed an extraordinary ability to read rooms. The cost is a nervous system that never stops scanning, even when no one is in danger. Read more ›

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There’s a type of adult who can function perfectly through a genuine crisis but becomes completely overwhelmed by a jammed printer or a changed meeting time. Their system was calibrated for catastrophe and genuinely does not know how to scale its response down to match a small frustration.

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals · 03/17/2026 03:40 EDT

Some people are built to handle genuine emergencies with eerie composure — then fall apart over a jammed printer or a shifted meeting. Their nervous system was calibrated for catastrophe and never learned to scale down. Read more ›

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My grandmother cleaned when she was angry and the house was always spotless and nobody ever connected those two facts—and the day I caught myself scrubbing the kitchen floor after an argument with my husband I heard her in my knees and understood that I’d inherited a coping mechanism that looks like a virtue but is actually a fist

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 03/17/2026 04:00 EDT

She taught me that a spotless house could hide a broken heart, and thirty years later I'm still trying to unlearn the art of scrubbing away feelings I was never allowed to name. Read more ›

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AI companies are hiring chemical weapons experts for safety — while embedded in military systems

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Lachlan Brown @ Silicon Canals · 03/17/2026 04:10 EDT

Anthropic, the AI company that has built its brand on safety-first principles, is hiring a chemical weapons and high-yield explosives expert to prevent what it calls “catastrophic misuse” of its AI software. The job listing appears to require experience in chemical weapons and explosives defence, as well as knowledge of radiological dispersal devices — commonly ... Read more Read more ›

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