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Calling on Cyber Pros to Help Defend City Hall (darkreading.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: cybersecurity, city hall, government agencies

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After one week wearing the Pixel Watch 5, here's what I want most (zdnet.com)

2026-08-20 | by Nina Raemont | tags: pixel watch 5, google health, heart rate sensor

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‘Wonder Man’ Cancelation ‘Deserves Some Study,’ Says Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: wonder man, yahya abdul-mateen ii, disney+

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Someone targeted security researchers using a fake crypto conference as a lure (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: black hat, def con, huntress

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Mark buys a castle (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: meta, mark zuckerberg, strancally castle

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Former Spirit Employees Aren’t Happy About Its AI Deal With Google (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: spirit, google, emails

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Stop Eating Lady Gaga's Oreos (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Adam Mastroianni | tags: pearl jam, mtv, billboard

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GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Lorin Hochstein | tags: github, istio, autoscaling

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Where Vandals Can’t Reach? Flock Safety’s Future Is Full of Spying Drones (cnet.com)

2026-08-20 | by Omar Gallaga | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, law enforcement

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Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: tidal cycles, supercollider, uzulangs

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SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Principal Systems Engineer | tags: spacetimedb, database, benchmarks

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Google gives publishers a new way to fight AI-driven traffic losses (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Sarah Perez | tags: google, google search, preferred sources

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Runlayer, Rippling drop lawsuits — but the brouhaha is still a cautionary tale for founders (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Julie Bort | tags: runlayer, rippling, khosla ventures

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Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: huzzah, coding agents, software engineering

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Marley Spoon, Blue Apron Face Delivery Issues After Food Supplier Bankruptcy (cnet.com)

2026-08-20 | by Corin Cesaric-Epple | tags: marley spoon, blue apron, food supplier bankruptcy

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Castelion hits $13B valuation to mass-produce hypersonic missiles (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Marina Temkin | tags: castelion, hypersonic missiles, spacex

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The Best Tech and Gear for Back to School 2026 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: tech, gear, back to school

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Fuhgeddaboudit: San Francisco Loses Tech Talent Crown to Communist Hell Hole (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: san francisco, tech talent, communist hell hole

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‘Naruto’ Live-Action Movie Casts Charles Melton as Kakashi (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: naruto, live-action, charles melton

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Destin Daniel Cretton Has Found His Kakashi for the ‘Naruto’ Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: destin daniel cretton, kakashi, naruto

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Google’s got some new Pixel 11 videos for the big release day (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: pixel 11, google, magic capture

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Meta's app for creating generative AI minigames is now available in the US (engadget.com)

2026-08-20 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: meta, pocket, gizmos

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Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Shibasis Rath | tags: tiktok, neuroimage, magnetic resonance spectroscopy

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Gemini for Home sharpens Spotify control, lighting tweaks, and message broadcasts (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: google home, spotify, smart lights

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Silicon Valley Doesn't Get Why You Hate AI (wired.com)

2026-08-20 | by Maxwell Zeff | tags: silicon valley, meta, anthropic

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How to watch Gamescom's Opening Night Live showcase (engadget.com)

2026-08-20 | by Kris Holt | tags: gamescom, geoff keighley, final fantasy 7

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Google Home now works better with a wider range of smart locks (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: google home, smart locks, mortise locks

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AirPods Pro 3 and more just got new firmware release in beta (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-20 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: airpods pro 3, apple, h2 chip

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Chinese video platform Bilibili is going global (engadget.com)

2026-08-20 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: bilibili, youtube, international expansion

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The business case for turning the barn lights back on (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: barn lights, rural america, family farms