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Cancer Deaths Attributable to Alcohol Rose 58% Over the Last 33 Years (slashdot.org)

2026-09-05 | by Posted | tags: alcohol, cancer deaths, acetaldehyde

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Nvidia returns to selling Founder's Edition RTX 50-series GPUs at MSRP in person at PAX West — Verified Priority Access has RTX 5090, RTX 5080, and RTX 5070 at list price (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-05 | by Jake Roach | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090, pax west

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Acer Project DualPlay Mini concept hands-on: Flipping from powerful handheld to powerful tiny laptop (engadget.com)

2026-09-05 | by Mat Smith | get ASUS ROG Ally X handheld gaming PC → | tags: acer project dualplay mini, xbox, ifa

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Global warming will exceed 1.5-degree limit, UN says (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-05 | by Seth Borenstein | get Emporia Vue smart home energy monitor → | tags: paris climate accord, fossil fuel, carbon dioxide

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Apple’s $250M AI iPhone Settlement Is Coming Sooner Than Expected. How to Find Out if You’re Eligible for a Payout (cnet.com)

2026-09-05 | by Jeff Carlson | get Apple iPhone 16 → | tags: apple, iphone, siri

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Taiwan cracks down on tech businesses with illegal Chinese ownership — 166 investigations and at least 36 convictions since 2020 (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-05 | by Jowi Morales | get Chip War Chris Miller book → | tags: taiwan, china, semiconductors

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Something Strange Just Happened With the World’s Largest Dark Matter Detector (futurism.com)

2026-09-05 | by Frank Landymore | get The End of Everything Katie Mack book → | tags: dark matter, lz detector, slac national accelerator laboratory

518.

Acer's new DualPlay Mini is a handheld gaming PC that flips open into a mini laptop (techspot.com)

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519.

Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth (futurism.com)

2026-09-05 | by Victor Tangermann | get AstroReality Earth model AR globe → | tags: earthquake detection, seismic activity, chinese academy of sciences

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'Coyote vs. Acme' Beats Ridley Scott's Newest Movie (slashdot.org)

2026-09-05 | by Posted | get Looney Tunes Collector's Choice Blu-ray → | tags: coyote, acme, ridley scott

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Automakers Want Congress to Ban Chinese-Made Cars, Citing Data Privacy (cnet.com)

2026-09-05 | by Dashia Milden | get Mission Darkness faraday bag key fob → | tags: chinese-made cars, alliance for automotive innovation, connected vehicle security act

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MapQuest Acts Fast With Its Revived Fame, Adding Android Auto Support (cnet.com)

2026-09-05 | by Alex Valdes | get wireless Android Auto adapter → | tags: mapquest, android auto, google maps

523.

UN Approves Resolution for World Map That Depicts Africa’s Size More Accurately (gizmodo.com)

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Christmas Village shoppers no longer will be allowed to enter booths (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-04 | by Michaela Althouse | get Ocoopa rechargeable hand warmer → | tags: german american marketing, christmas village, americans with disabilities act

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Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions (news.ycombinator.com)

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End-to-end infrastructure for training and inferencing open weight models (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-04 | tags: applied compute, ac2, open weight models

527.

Many Colleges Are Closing — A Deeper Enrollment Crisis May Be Ahead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-04 | by Ashish Fernando | tags: college closures, enrollment crisis, online education

528.

Government Rails Site Hit Hours After CVE Patch (news.ycombinator.com)

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529.

SpaceXAI expands Grok Bot to iPad as access expands to cheaper plans (9to5mac.com)

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Federal ‘Bureal’ of Investigation: Kash Patel Posts Embarrassing Slop Video About How Much the FBI Loves AI (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-04 | tags: fbi, kash patel, federal bureau of investigation

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CNBC Accidentally Admits Why Employers Love AI (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-04 | get Co-Intelligence Living and Working with AI Ethan Mollick → | tags: cnbc, employers, accident

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This Hiking Exoskeleton May Actually Help Your Bad Knees, Finally (gizmodo.com)

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533.

Georgi Gerganov on llama.cpp/ggml future after Nvidia acquisition of HuggingFace (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-04 | get NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit → | tags: nvidia, hugging face, llama.cpp

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Last day to save up to $900 in the Best Buy Labor Day sale on tech, with huge discounts on gaming PCs, laptops and monitors — secure an upgrade fast to beat rising hardware costs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-04 | by Ben Stockton | get Gigabyte Gaming A16 RTX 5060 gaming laptop → | tags: best buy, labor day sale, gaming laptops

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Save up to $900 in the Best Buy Labor Day sale on tech, with huge discounts on gaming PCs, laptops and monitors — secure an upgrade fast to beat rising hardware costs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-04 | by Ben Stockton | get ASUS ROG Ally handheld gaming PC → | tags: best buy, labor day sale, gaming laptops

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Nvidia app update fails to block unofficial DLSS multi-frame generation mod on RTX 40 series gaming GPUs — modders restore support across multiple games within hours (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-04 | by Zak Killian | get MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Super graphics card → | tags: nvidia, dlss multi-frame generation, rtx 40 series

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GoPro says it’s still committed ‘to your collective stoke’ (theverge.com)

2026-09-04 | by Stevie Bonifield | get GoPro HERO11 Black → | tags: gopro, starman, patents

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SmallRig brings modular mounting to portable power with its new Nano Power Bank series (androidauthority.com)

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AMD unveils Threadripper Halo Station, an AI workstation packing 96 cores and dual liquid-cooled MI350P accelerators — 'the most powerful workstation in the world' can run trillion-parameter models, says AMD (tomshardware.com)

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I Put AI Agents to Work Across My Business. Here’s Where They Delivered. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-04 | by Bidhan Baruah | get AI coding assistant book software engineering → | tags: ai agents, software development, large language models