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1141.

WhatsApp starts rolling out username support when creating new contacts (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-12 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: whatsapp, usernames, wabetainfo

1142.

How art invented humanity (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: art, humanity, invention

1143.

The Best Photos of the Big August Solar Eclipse (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Fernanda González | tags: solar eclipse, spain, solar corona

1144.

I built a browser-native SysEx librarian for 80s/90s synthesizers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: synthesizers, midi-ox, roland

1145.

The Indo-European Family Tree (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: indo-european, proto-indo-european, neural text-to-speech

1146.

How to stop Twitch from training AI on your streams (engadget.com)

2026-08-12 | by Karissa Bell | tags: twitch, ai training, youtube

1147.

Bill Gates’ Daughter Knew For Months That Her App Claimed Sales It Didn’t Drive, Report Claims (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: bill gates, app, cookies

1148.

Apple Faces Lawsuit Over iCloud Private Relay Vulnerability (cnet.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jeff Carlson | tags: icloud private relay, apple, talal haj bakry

1149.

Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: amoeba, brain infection, washington state

1150.

Apple in Talks to Pay Publishers to Improve AI-Powered Siri (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-12 | tags: apple, siri, publishers

1151.

Jim Cramer says the AI data center trade is back. These 6 stocks are leading the comeback (cnbc.com)

2026-08-12 | by Alexa Lomonaco | tags: intel, super micro, lumenum

1152.

Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic’s new watermarks will catch them using it at their jobs, classes (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: claude, anthropic, ai act

1153.

AI nuclear power firm Fermi finally has a new CEO (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: fermi, ai nuclear power, project matador

1154.

SpaceXAI Joins the AI Agent Game With Grok Bot (cnet.com)

2026-08-12 | by Alex Valdes | tags: spacexai, grok bot, cursor

1155.

Claude Cowork can now run in a Chrome sidebar (engadget.com)

2026-08-12 | by Anna Washenko | tags: anthropic, claude, chrome extension

1156.

Grok Gets Cursor-Driven Upgrade, Claims to Be Competitive With Top Models (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: grok, cursor-driven, non-consensual nudes

1157.

Trump is being sued for charging for faster access to Truth Social posts (engadget.com)

2026-08-12 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: truth social, truth api, trump media

1158.

The web’s newest weapon against AI scrapers is a font (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: shieldfont, ai scrapers, ligatures

1159.

New font turns ordinary webpages into nonsense for AI scrapers (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: shieldfont, ai scrapers, ligatures

1160.

Process as a Proxy for Motivation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: glasgow, kincardine bridge, forth road bridge

1161.

DC’s Amanda Waller and Wonder Woman-Themed Shows Suffer Major Blow (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: amanda waller, wonder woman, paradise lost

1162.

'Godmother of AI' Says Biggest AI Risk In Schools Is Students Losing the Desire to Learn (slashdot.org)

2026-08-12 | tags: fei-fei li, ai in education, imagenet

1163.

Thanks to social media, canned sardines are a scarcity on the supermarket shelf (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Arthur Zaczkiewicz | tags: social media, canned sardines, tiktok

1164.

Why Can't You Find Canned Sardines? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Arthur Zaczkiewicz | tags: sardines, social media, canned sardines

1165.

Apple wins temporary Supreme Court pause in Epic Games proceedings (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-12 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, epic games, supreme court

1166.

Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: litellm, supply-chain attack, cloudsek

1167.

It’s Not Just RAM: Windows Licenses Are Also Pushing Up PC Prices (cnet.com)

2026-08-12 | by Omar Gallaga | tags: windows, microsoft, ram

1168.

The Writers of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ on Crafting Their Complex Villain (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: spider-man, sadie sink, erik sommers

1169.

PS Plus Is Loaded With Great Games for August, Including Helldivers 2, Hell Is Us, Kingdom Come 2 (cnet.com)

2026-08-12 | by Oscar Gonzalez | tags: ps plus, helldivers 2, arrowhead game studios

1170.

CoreWeave Stock Surge Gives the AI Trade a Boost (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-12 | tags: coreweave, stock surge, ai trade