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Shay Locomotives (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: shay locomotives, steam engines, rail transport

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New ransomware targets AI model weights and can't even collect the ransom (venturebeat.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: ransomware, ai models, langflow

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A fever dream of jellies and slugs (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-27 | by Glausiusz | tags: ernst haeckel, radiolarians, nudibranchs

154.

Refactoring cuisine: how an Iraqi stew sailed to Singapore (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-26 | by Josh Izaac | tags: calamansi, bamya asam, noomi basra

155.

Make an Origami Circuit Board (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-26 | by Qi Zhang | tags: liquid metal, city university of hong kong, digital craftsmanship

156.

Typo-Squatting Scammers Con South Carolina Town Out of $545K (slashdot.org)

2026-07-26 | by Posted | tags: typo-squatting, surfside beach, wildcat contractors

157.

Bryan Johnson Says He’s Cloned Himself “As a Newborn” to “Grow Organs for Transplantation,” Which Is a Preposterous Exaggeration (futurism.com)

2026-07-26 | by Frank Landymore | tags: bryan johnson, pluripotent stem cells, organ transplantation

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AI enthusiast adds Nvidia Tesla V100 as loud as a lawnmower to gaming PC for $266 — 32GB of VRAM rig can run 27 billion parameter model at 32 tokens per second (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-26 | by Mark Tyson | tags: nvidia tesla v100, vrm expansion, local llm

159.

Eminent Domain Could Be Used to Seize Your Land for AI Data Centers (futurism.com)

2026-07-26 | by Frank Landymore | tags: eminent domain, data centers, transmission lines

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32 of 35 Students Caught Using Hilariously Wrong AI-Generated Answers for Professor's Midterm (slashdot.org)

2026-07-26 | by Posted | tags: ai-generated answers, students, midterm

161.

DeepSeek pause fundraise after comments on compute gap to US leaked (transcript) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: deepseek, compute gap, fundraise

162.

Guillermo del Toro Is Converting ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ to 3D Without AI (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: guillermo del toro, pans labyrinth, art

163.

Yes, airplane mode makes your phone charge faster — but it's not worth it (engadget.com)

2026-07-25 | by Christine Persaud | tags: airplane mode, battery life, smartphone

164.

People Are Starting to Record Every Conversation They Have Without Disclosing It, and It’s Gross (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: ai recording, granola transcription, meta ai glasses

165.

3 big new changes to federal student loans and what they mean for you (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: federal student loans, department of education, treasury department

166.

Contagious Cancer Found in North American Catfish (wired.com)

2026-07-25 | by Javier Carbajal | tags: catfish, transmissible melanoma, nature

167.

Vietnam is looking to restrict social media for kids; here are the growing number of other countries doing the same (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-24 | by Aisha Malik | tags: vietnam, social media bans, reuters

168.

How Radical Transparency Helps Founders Win Better Capital, Not Just More of It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | by Joe Cecala | tags: startup funding, investor transparency, credibility

169.

Europa’s Hidden Ocean May Be Even Harder to Reach Than We Thought (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: europa, icy oceans, moon

170.

The ‘Transformers: The Movie’ 40th Anniversary Concert Was a Pure Shot of Nostalgia (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: transformers, san diego comic-con, nostalgia

171.

Show HN: I made some transistor animations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: transistor, semiconductor simulator, npn bjt

172.

The Download: an organ transplant breakthrough, and homegrown Chinese chips (technologyreview.com)

2026-07-24 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: china chips, organ transplant, pig organs

173.

Why creative leadership drives business growth (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: ndidi oteh, creative leadership, business growth

174.

T-Mobile’s price hikes are pushing users to rival carriers — are you one of them? (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: t-mobile, android authority, carrier plans

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Supercooled kidneys have been transplanted into pigs in a “landmark achievement” (technologyreview.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jessica Hamzelou | tags: kidney transplant, supercooling, organ preservation

176.

Opinion | Don’t Discount the Art of Trump’s TikTok Deal (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-23 | tags: trump, tiktok, negotiation

177.

Here’s Robert Irvine’s Two-Word Answer for When Someone Tells Him Something Can’t Be Done (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | by Dan Bova | tags: robert irvine, o.a.r., veterans

178.

An OpenAI model went rogue on the internet and stole test answers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: openai, ai decoded, fast company

179.

Researchers Discover First Known Transmissible Cancer In Fish (slashdot.org)

2026-07-23 | tags: fish, transmissible cancer, cbc news

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AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-23 | by Julie Bort | tags: etched, ai chip, sequoia