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We've flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, and it worked (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: stemrad, artemis i, orion spacecraft

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Flock is tightening its rules in response to a growing surveillance backlash (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-13 | by James O'Donnell | tags: flock, surveillance, civil liberties

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PS5 emulation arrives on Steam Deck, Astro Playroom showcased running at 0.6 FPS — milestone SharpEmu development shows promise, despite unplayable performance (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: ps5 emulation, sharpemu, steam deck

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Ninja Just Launched Its First Water Filter. Here’s What It Does That Others Don’t (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by David Watsky | tags: ninjacorp, hydrasense, water filtration

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Suno is trying to look more like a real music production tool (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: suno, digital audio workstation, midi support

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‘Obvious’ App Store ratings fraud going undetected by Apple, says StopTheMadness developer (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-13 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: app store, ratings fraud, apple

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This modder shrunk a Steam Deck down to Game Boy size (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: steam deck, game boy, steamboy

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Here’s Why Creative’s New XF1 PC Speakers Hit the Sweet Spot for Me (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by David Carnoy | tags: creative, xf1, pc speakers

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Twitch users outraged as Amazon uses their content to train AI in opt-out feature (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-13 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: twitch, amazon, generative ai

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Organisms Living Inside Psychopaths Could Be Driving Bad Behavior, Scientists Claim (futurism.com)

2026-08-13 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: microbiota, gut-brain axis, translational psychiatry

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White House taps security firms for offensive hack-back operations (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: white house, homeland security, national coordination center

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CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues (wired.com)

2026-08-13 | by Yulia Almazova | tags: cbp, homeland security, facial recognition

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Microsoft is killing off SMS authentication codes as AI makes phishing attacks even more dangerous (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Daniel Sims | tags: microsoft, entra id, sms authentication

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Cargo thieves are staging car crashes to steal AI data center hardware (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ai data centers, cargo theft, silicon valley

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Amazon is using Twitch to train generative AI (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-13 | tags: amazon, twitch, generative ai

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Scientists Create Largest 2D Map of the Universe (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: dark energy spectroscopic instrument, desi, noirlab

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HostGator Coupon Codes: 76% Off Hosting in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-13 | by Molly Higgins | tags: hostgator, wordpress, ssl certificate

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Trump Administration Enlists Private Companies To Hack Foreign Cybercrime Groups (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: trump administration, private companies, cyber surveillance

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DeepMind’s Hassabis Pitched AI-Oversight Body Before Shake-Up (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-13 | tags: deepmind, alphabet, ai oversight

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Show HN: Ballet – Workflow automation that writes integrations against any API (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: ballet, workflow automation, connector libraries

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Why China should reassess how it rewards young scientists (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-13 | by Li | tags: china, scientific output, talent-acquisition

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Happy 45th Birthday to the IBM PC and Model F/XT (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Kali | tags: ibm pc, model f/xt, x86 architecture

113.

Principia Mathematica is modern and insightful (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: principia mathematica, whitehead russell, lambda calculus

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WhatsApp starts rolling out username support when creating new contacts (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-12 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: whatsapp, usernames, wabetainfo

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I built a browser-native SysEx librarian for 80s/90s synthesizers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: synthesizers, midi-ox, roland

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Process as a Proxy for Motivation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: glasgow, kincardine bridge, forth road bridge

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'Godmother of AI' Says Biggest AI Risk In Schools Is Students Losing the Desire to Learn (slashdot.org)

2026-08-12 | tags: fei-fei li, ai in education, imagenet

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Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt out now (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: twitch, amazon, generative ai

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ICE is planning a $20 million purchase of a weapon almost impossible to spot (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: ice, patrol gloves, electrical mode

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Trump sued over "brazen" scheme to sell Truth Social API access for $100K a month (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: truth social, truth api, trump