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AI code-testing startup Blacksmith’s valuation jumps almost 10x in less than a year (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: blacksmith, openai codex, peak xv partners

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The Job-Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Kate Taylor | tags: ycombinator, lemonlime, ai-startup

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The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Kate Taylor | tags: ycombinator, lemonlime, ai startup

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The AI debate isn’t about AI. It’s about control (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: control, printing press, internet

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This startup wants to turn your water heater into a smart thermal battery (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: reservoir, water heater, smart thermal battery

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Reservoir raises $8M to make water heaters that people — and the grid — will actually want (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Tim De Chant | tags: reservoir, water heaters, asymmetric capital partners

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Vibe-Coding Startup Lovable Hits $13 Billion Valuation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-12 | tags: vibe-coding, lovable, europe

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American Heart Association to coffee fans: Go ahead and have 5 cups a day (as long as you also do this) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: american heart association, coffee, caffeine

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Behold the 'Glueball,' a Strange New Form of Matter (slashdot.org)

2026-08-12 | tags: glueball, gluons, particle collider

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Sam's Club Promo Codes and Membership Deals for August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Molly Higgins | tags: walmart, sams club, bulk shopping

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Walmart Promo Codes: Up to 65% Off for August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Molly Higgins | tags: walmart, dyson, black friday

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Stop Solving the Wrong Problem — First Ask This Question When Growth Stalls (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | by Dr. Christina Rahm | tags: product validation, customer behavior, startup growth

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This desktop CNC mill lets you carve 3D figurines with zero experience, and it’s now on Kickstarter (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: infimaker, kickstarter, cnc mill

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Google Home’s rogue smart light problem should now be fixed (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google home, smart lights, reddit

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Russian drones found near vital European offshore gas site, get blown up (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: russian drones, neptun deep, gerbera drones

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Suunto’s New Smartwatch Can Warn You About Incoming Storms (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: suunto, smartwatch, altimeter

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Spotify Will Start Labeling AI Artists on Its Platform Next Month (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: spotify, ai artists, streaming platform

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Millions of homeowners could finally get a tax break that’s been frozen since 1997 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: capital gains tax, bipartisan bill, home sellers

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IEEE Engineering Summit Supports Bhutan’s Digital Transformation (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-11 | tags: ieee, bhutan, artificial intelligence

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Physicists Made 10,000 Particles Defy Newton’s Third Law for an Hour. Here’s How (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: newton's third law, physicists, particles

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How and When to View the Perseid Meteor Shower (August 2026) (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jorge Garay | tags: perseid meteor shower, solar eclipse, earth

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A flight tracking service is suing Kalshi for using its data without authorization (engadget.com)

2026-08-11 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: flightaware, kalshi, flight tracking

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Spotify Will Label 'AI Persona' Profiles, Exclude Their Music From Recommendations (slashdot.org)

2026-08-11 | tags: spotify, ai persona, techcrunch

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4 Lessons I Learned Building a Sustainable Business From the Ground Up (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | by Vishal Vivek | tags: entrepreneurship, global trends, biodegradable startup

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Less than 2.5% of Taylor Farms' recalled lettuce went to Taco Bells (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: taylor farms, cyclospora, taco bell

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What Every Founder Needs to Know About the Dark Side of a Successful Exit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | by Marina Byezhanova | tags: founder exit, business sale, emotional impact

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RSI Simulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Justin Wang | tags: rsi simulator, artificial superintelligence, recursive self-improvement

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The Transportation Department is recruiting gamers to solve its air traffic controller shortage (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: transportation department, air traffic controllers, sean duffy

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Business Formation Is Booming. What’s Driving the Surge? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | by Molly Cavanah | tags: business formation, entrepreneur, registered agents inc

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License plate readers can now track your phone too, thanks to new surveillance tech (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Nicole M. Bennett | tags: license plate readers, signaltrace, leonardo