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Coconut Oil Jet Fuel Matches Kerosene's Efficiency in Engine Tests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | by Studyfinds Analysis | get Nutiva organic virgin coconut oil → | tags: coconut oil, biofuel, kerosene

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23 Years After SimCity 4's Release, 'Eternal Commuter' Bug Finally Fixed (slashdot.org)

2026-08-23 | by Posted | get SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition PC → | tags: simcity 4, network addon mod, eternal commuter bug

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These modern smartwatches are in their last year of updates (engadget.com)

2026-08-23 | by Gabriela Vătu | get Google Pixel Watch 4 → | tags: pixel watch, samsung galaxy watch, apple watch

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Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-23 | by Anthony Ha | tags: flock safety, surveillance cameras, license plate recognition

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How Complex Systems Fail (1998) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | get Drift into Failure Sidney Dekker book → | tags: complex systems, patient safety, hazard defenses

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How Complex Systems Fail (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | get Drift into Failure Sidney Dekker book → | tags: complex systems, patient safety, hazard

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Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books? It’s complicated (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-23 | by Amanda Silberling | get Nolo Copyright Handbook book → | tags: ai models, chatgpt, anthropic

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Data-Center Disenchantment (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-23 | get renewed iPhone 13 unlocked → | tags: openai, refurbished phone, ai debt

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Dating App Cofounder Bails After Scandal Over Using Fake AI-Generated Influencers (futurism.com)

2026-08-23 | by Frank Landymore | tags: goose, ai-generated influencers, grindr

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Poetry for Engineers: Safe Distance (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-23 | by Danica Radovanović | get Neil Gaiman & Chris Riddell "The Sandman" — no → | tags: fiber optics, undersea cables, network latency

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Nvidia’s GB300-powered DGX Station desktop tower listed for nearly $100,000 online — Enterprise AI powerhouse now available to buy for mere mortals with lots of cash (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Hassam Nasir | get NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit → | tags: nvidia, dgx station, gb300 superchip

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Your UNO skills could be worth $50,000 thanks to Mattel’s new tournament (feeds.feedburner.com)

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This affordable fix may be all you need to improve earbud sound quality (engadget.com)

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Small UK power generator shut down after cyberattack linked to Iran: Telegraph (cnbc.com)

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Group plans one-week PlayStation blackout to protest Sony’s plan to end physical game production — calls for players to turn off their consoles or log out of PSN from August 23 to 30 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Jowi Morales | get PlayStation 5 disc drive slim → | tags: playstation, sony, psn

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Humanoid robots shatter Usain Bolt's 100m record, hits 23.8 mph before crashing into foam pads — video shows Tiangong Ultra logging 9.39-second sprint before colliding with padded wall (tomshardware.com)

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Supply Chain Issues Delaying US Grid Batteries' Installation (slashdot.org)

2026-08-23 | by Posted | get EcoFlow DELTA 2 portable power station → | tags: grid-scale storage, consolidated edison, lawrence berkeley

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Startup to use drones to keep clouds away from solar farms, 'Our ultimate goal is to reduce the intensity of severe storms and hurricanes' — chemical-free tech promises up to 30% power boost for $30 to $60 an hour (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Jowi Morales | get EcoFlow 220W bifacial portable solar panel → | tags: meteoric, y combinator, drones

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Employers Are Hiring Recent Grads and Then Saying “Oops, Never Mind” (futurism.com)

2026-08-23 | by Frank Landymore | get Southworth resume paper 100% cotton → | tags: resume builder, ai-generated resumes, ghosting

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Volcanoes that made history (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-23 | get Krakatoa The Day the World Exploded Simon Winchester → | tags: krakatau, telegraph, volcanology

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We’re All Going to the World’s Fair is an intimate coming-of-age horror film (theverge.com)

2026-08-23 | by Terrence O'Brien | get We're All Going to the World's Fair Blu-ray → | tags: world’s fair, jane schoenbrun, arg creepypasta

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The 6 Best Laptop Docking Stations to Unlock the Full Desktop Experience (2026) (wired.com)

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Officials nationwide face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils shutter public comment (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Luke James | tags: ai data centers, marshall michigan, facebook posts

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Local officials face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils shutter public comment (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Luke James | tags: ai data centers, facebook, marshall michigan

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Data Centers Are Sucking Up So Many Construction Workers That There Isn’t Anybody Left to Build Houses, Expert Says (futurism.com)

2026-08-23 | by Joe Wilkins | get DEWALT 20V MAX cordless drill driver kit → | tags: ai data centers, bloomberg, home builders institute

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After over a decade with Android, these are the 6 apps I’ve used the longest (androidauthority.com)

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Maxell brings back classic 1970s cassette tapes — 1970s ferric formula is custom-made for vintage PC data drives (tomshardware.com)

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Show HN: Live 3D satellite tracker and the declassified Pentagon UFO archive (news.ycombinator.com)

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Doomscrolling at work wastes time, but the real cost is what happens after (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | by Texas A M University | get kitchen safe time locking container phone → | tags: doomscrolling, texas a&m university, social media

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You Must See Gwyneth Paltrow’s (Alleged and Apparent) Sam Altman Dinner Invitation (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: gwyneth paltrow, sam altman, dinner invitation