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2881.

Should you stop cracking your knuckles? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Sandy Ong | tags: balls, balls fidget, benign

2882.

We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations and it scaled (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: connections, database, inventory

2883.

Shopify replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations–and it scaled (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: connections, database, inventory

2884.

New Orleans Will Use AI To Answer 911 Calls Instead of a Human (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: callers, calls, emergency

2885.

Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the US (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: amazon, pecos county, natural gas

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Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S. (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: amazon, carbon, carbon emissions

2887.

iOS 27: The easiest beta to forget about (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-08 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: beta, course, phone

2888.

Maryland Closes More of Cunningham Falls State Park After Second Beaver Attack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: attack, beaver, department

2889.

More Police Officers Fired, Investigated, or Arrested for Misusing Flock Camera Systems (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: department, flock, investigation

2890.

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: effectiveness, effectiveness mathematics, mathematics

2891.

Google is making it easier to add new sources to Gemini Notebook (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: add source, change, gemini

2892.

Lionsgate Is Trying to Bring ‘Leprechaun’ Back to Life (Again) (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: action, action reviving, coming

2893.

Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 9, #1155 (cnet.com)

2026-08-08 | by Gael Cooper | tags: answers, books, connections

2894.

America's First Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Plant Gets Its First Big Test (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: battery, energy, grid

2895.

OpenAI acquires presentation startup NextSlide (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: beshry, beshry said, joining

2896.

Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: comments

2897.

X Introduces Big, Promising Revamp of Its Program for Paying Content Creators (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: better, better program, credit

2898.

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Pocket Jam’ helps you learn and practice your favorite songs (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-08 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: apple, pocket, pocket jam

2899.

It May Be Game Over For the American ‘Squid Game’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: details, details looks, game

2900.

Paper Goods Company Is Investigating an Alternative to Trees (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: clark, hesperaloe, kimberly clark

2901.

How to connect your retro GameCube to a modern TV (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Igor Bonifacic | tags: adapter, gamecube, hdmi

2902.

Why you should buy iPhone 17 Pro now instead of waiting (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-08 | by Chance Miller | tags: advice, buy iphone, iphone

2903.

Google Photos users report handy drag-to-select feature has disappeared (Update) (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: google photos, drag-to-select, pixel

2904.

Google Photos users report handy drag-to-select feature has disappeared (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: drag, feature, google

2905.

Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: assignments, schools, secondary

2906.

Denmark Requires Oral Defenses for Students' Written Work to Counter AI Cheating (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: assignments, schools, secondary

2907.

‘Our Retribution Tour’: A Crypto-Inspired Green Energy PAC Is Reportedly Collecting One Republican Scalp After Another (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: like pac, like renewables, pac ads

2908.

TinySol, a tiny solitaire game for DOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: game, mode, mouse

2909.

Jolt: Clojure compiler implemented with Chez Scheme (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: clojure, scheme, chez scheme

2910.

Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Meta and Oracle Expect a Negative Cash Flow of $125 Billion Next Year (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: amazon, cash, expected