I Built a Free VPN Leak Test Tool — Here’s What 10,000 Tests ReveaI tested 10k VPNs – 67% leak your data

https://medium.com/@examineip/i-built-a-free-vpn-leak-test-tool-heres-what-10-000-tests-revealed-1fc8816f7a9d

22 minutes ago, lenny said:

https://medium.com/@examineip/i-built-a-free-vpn-leak-test-tool-heres-what-10-000-tests-revealed-1fc8816f7a9d

if you don't pay for the service you use, you are the product.

On 14/04/2026 at 22:42, lenny said:

I Built a Free VPN Leak Test Tool — Here’s What 10,000 Tests ReveaI tested 10k VPNs – 67% leak your data

https://medium.com/@examineip/i-built-a-free-vpn-leak-test-tool-heres-what-10-000-tests-revealed-1fc8816f7a9d

AAAAARRRGGGHH!!!! Contrary to the article, ProtonVPN DOES leak DNS!!! And I use a paid tier! I'm enraged! Will try some other VPN next.

https://tools.examineip.com/vpn-leak-test/

Edited Thursday at 07:165 days by guerney

Edited Friday at 13:454 days by lenny

Any Color You Like: NIST Scientists Create ‘Any Wavelength’ Lasers in Tiny Circuits for Light

https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2026/04/any-color-you-nist-scientists-create-any-wavelength-lasers-tiny-circuits

DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe and Continues Exploring

Researchers use DESI’s huge 3D map to study dark energy. Earth is at the center of this map, and every point is a galaxy.

BYD is now upgrading some of its top selling EVs with 5-min flash charging

https://electrek.co/2026/04/15/byd-upgrading-top-selling-evs-with-5-min-flash-charging/

You Can Soon Buy a $4,370 Humanoid Robot on AliExpress

Unitree is bringing its R1 to international markets. It arrives with some aerobatic capabilities and an entry-level price, but the question of what you'd actually do with it remains open.

https://www.wired.com/story/unitree-r1-humanoid-robot-for-sale-on-aliexpress/

Robot Police Dogs Powered by AI Take Over Atlanta’s Streets

https://www.newsweek.com/robot-police-dogs-powered-by-ai-take-over-atlantas-streets-11782889

D-Wave CEO says Nvidia should be 'shaking in their boots' as quantum computing battles AI GPUs

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/d-wave-ceo-says-nvidia-should-be-shaking-in-their-boots-as-quantum-computing-battles-ai-gpus-180249321.html

Mark Zuckerberg reportedly working on AI clone of himself — Meta insiders claim 3D photoreal animated Zuck will be able to engage with employees on his behalf

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/mark-zuckerberg-reportedly-working-on-ai-clone-of-himself-meta-insiders-claim-3d-photoreal-animated-zuck-will-be-able-to-engage-with-employees-on-his-behalf

Saturn’s largest moon could see 10-foot waves from a tiny breeze

Surf's up, Titan.

https://www.popsci.com/science/saturn-moon-titan-big-waves/

Edited Friday at 15:414 days by lenny

After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars

Europe’s first Mars rover mission is now on its fourth rocket: SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy

https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/after-a-saga-of-broken-promises-a-european-rover-finally-has-a-ride-to-mars/

Stardust in the Clouds of Venus.

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/stardust-in-the-clouds-of-venus

The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe

If you can’t beat them, undercut them on price.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/913765/adobe-rivals-free-creative-software-app-updates

The Origins of GPU Computing

Government-funded academic research on parallel computing, stream processing, real-time shading languages, and programmable graphics processing units directly led to the development of GPU computing.

https://cacm.acm.org/federal-funding-of-academic-research/the-origins-of-gpu-computing/

Why The Conflict In Iran Is Changing How Engine Oil Is Made And Causing Oil Brands To Get Upset With GM

https://www.theautopian.com/why-the-conflict-in-iran-is-changing-how-engine-oil-is-made-and-causing-oil-brands-to-get-upset-with-gm/

Crypto Faces Increased Threat From Quantum Attacks

“Quantum safe” cryptography techniques are still under development

https://spectrum.ieee.org/quantum-safe-crypto

Cold rush

As quantum computers get bigger, researchers scramble to chill hardware without rare helium-3

https://www.science.org/content/article/helium-3-runs-scarce-researchers-seek-new-ways-chill-quantum-computers