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4711.

Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: cursor, enterprise plans, token pricing

4712.

Explorative modeling: Train on the best of K guesses (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Alexi Gladstone | tags: explorative modeling, generative models, diffusion

4713.

Review: Yes, we're still arguing about Nolan's The Odyssey (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: nolan, the odyssey, imax

4714.

Mac Studio: Here’s what Apple has in store for this fall and beyond (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-01 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: apple, mac studio, m5 ultra

4715.

Ask HN: Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: college, computer science, job market

4716.

Score the ultimate AMD AM4 starter pack with a six-core CPU and 16GB RAM for only $280 — kickstart your next PC build with $138 in savings (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: amd, ryzen 5 5500, b550m motherboard

4717.

Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here’s every company it’s using to do it (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-01 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: uber, autonomous vehicles, uber advanced technologies group

4718.

Flock Surveillance Cameras Are Actually Horrible for Fighting Crime, FBI Data Shows (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, atlanta police department

4719.

Google Briefly Turned Google Earth Into an AI Slop Factory (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: google earth, google, google products

4720.

Google Plans To Exempt Sanctioned Nations From Android Developer Verification (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | tags: google, android, sanctioned nations

4721.

Archaeologists Find Ancient Glyphs in the Amazon (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: archaeology, amazon, glyphs

4722.

Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 fly on 8GB RAM amid memory shortage — optimizations to reduce OS memory footprint have begun (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Jowi Morales | tags: windows 11, microsoft, ram

4723.

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Rolls for ‘Star Wars’ and ‘World of Warcraft’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: dungeons & dragons, star wars, world of warcraft

4724.

How To Safely Recycle Your Old USB Cables (engadget.com)

2026-08-01 | by Christine Persaud | tags: usb-c, recycling, copper

4725.

What is distributed Key Generation (DKG)? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: compute, parties, party

4726.

Is this Billboard Hot 100 hit AI slop? (theverge.com)

2026-08-01 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: billboard hot 100, ai-generated music, shoreline mafia

4727.

A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Michael Geist | tags: un cybercrime convention, canada, un general assembly

4728.

Trump Media's new paid data service goes live, giving clients faster access to Trump’s posts (cnbc.com)

2026-08-01 | by Cj Haddad | tags: truth social, trump media, truth api

4729.

I tried this vibecoded firewood splitting simulator, and I can’t stop playing it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: vibecoded, firewood splitter, android authority

4730.

The Art of 64-bit Assembly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: masm, x86, windows

4731.

OpenAI’s Escaped Models Were Allegedly Rampaging More Extensively Than Previously Reported (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: openai, hugging face, ai models

4732.

5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this August (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: android apps, samsung messages, google messages

4733.

The Past and Future of IEEE Transactions on Services Computing: A Retrospective (computer.org)

2026-08-01 | tags: ieee transactions, services computing, ieee computer society

4734.

What is a silicon carbon battery and is it the answer to smartphone battery life issues? (engadget.com)

2026-08-01 | by Daniel Cooper | tags: silicon carbon, samsung, lithium-ion

4735.

Apps that help you break free from doomscrolling and get active (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-01 | by Lauren Forristal | tags: digital carrot, apple watch, tik tok

4736.

SpaceX Agrees to Remove Temporary Gas Turbines at Colossus Data Center By 2027 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: spacex, elon musk, colossus data center

4737.

What’s the best handheld mini fan? (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-01 | by Amanda Silberling | tags: dyson, shark, handheld fan

4738.

How long is a new MacBook actually supposed to last? (engadget.com)

2026-08-01 | by Ben Stegner | tags: macbook, apple silicon, macos 14 sonoma

4739.

From boiling lead and black art: The history of mathematical typography (2017) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: chalkdust, latex, mathematical typography

4740.

This $10 bundle of 100+ DRM-free games means to support laid-off game developers (techspot.com)

2026-08-01 | by Daniel Sims | tags: itch.io, game industry layoffs, drm-free games