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Why tiny JPEGs look different in Chrome (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: chrome, jpeg, rendering

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Why Tiny JPEGs Look Different in Chrome (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: chrome, jpeg, rendering

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Pixel Watch 5 may outpace its biggest rivals in GPS route accuracy (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: pixel watch 5, android location, gnss

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Uber Eats Owed This Restaurant Owner $40,000. It Took 8 Months and a News Story to Get Her Paid. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jonathan Small | tags: uber eats, kyoto teriyaki, seattle

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Pixel Buds Pro 2 gain a fresh Olive finish alongside a surprise software upgrade (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: pixel buds pro 2, pixel 11 series, pixel watch 5

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Google's Pixel 11 phones offer more proactive AI notifications and help (engadget.com)

2026-08-12 | by Igor Bonifacic | tags: pixel 11, gemini intelligence, google wallet

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Ransomware Hits Colombian Justice Ministry Days Before Presidential Transition (darkreading.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: ransomware, colombian justice ministry, critical infrastructure

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ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves (futurism.com)

2026-08-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: ice, compliant technologies, gloves

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Only 2.6% of the most visited websites have fully valid HTML (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: html validation, web accessibility, browser error recovery

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Automatic1111 for Apple metal, 40% speed up sd1.5 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: automatic1111, apple silicon, m3 pro

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Twitch streamers can now opt out from training Amazon’s AI (theverge.com)

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

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Shade Map (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: shade map, comments, user interface

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American Express adds 350 luxury hotels to Platinum Card travel program as it doubles down on premium travel (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: american express, platinum card, fine hotels + resorts

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Bernie Sanders Issues Warning to AI CEOs (futurism.com)

2026-08-12 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: openai, anthropic, meta

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Walmart Leaders Transform Security Operations Without Going Bananas (darkreading.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: walmart, security operations, trust

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Social Security changes: See the full list of 14 rare conditions just added to the fast track for disability benefits (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: social security, compassionate allowances, disability benefits

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iPhone 20 Pro’s all-glass design spotted in supply chain, says leaker (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: iphone 20 pro, apple, supply chain

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The creative economy’s greatest competitive advantage (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: creative economy, critical thinking, cultural fluency

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Why corporate innovation keeps failing (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: corporate innovation, success rates, black belt innovators

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Lazarus hackers exploited Windows zero-day to target defense firms (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: lazarus, windows zero-day, cve-2026-68820

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Parents urged to revisit screen time limits as kids head back to school (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: screen time limits, florida international university, university of california

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Asobi Remote Play app lets gamers stream PS4 and PS5 games on the Steam Deck, even without a console — dev breaks PlayStation Plus Premium cloud gaming support free of the PlayStation Portal (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-12 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: playstation plus premium, playstation portal, asobi remote play

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Skan AI raises $63 million betting that watching how employees actually work is the missing layer of enterprise AI (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: enterprise software, skan ai, cathay innovation

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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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Transportation Secretary Announces That the Air Traffic Controller Crisis Is History Now That He’s Hired Thousands of Epic Gamers (futurism.com)

2026-08-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: air traffic controllers, sean duffy, epic games

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This shocking Zoom bug allowed silent device takeovers on Android and iOS (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: zoom, android, ios

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Show HN: Woxi - Open-source Mathematica / Wolfram Language reimplementation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: wolfram language, woxi, rust

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Google is making the Pixel cameras better by making them worse (theverge.com)

2026-08-12 | by David Imel | tags: google, pixel 11, camera looks

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Google’s Pixel 11 series pairs a little new hardware with a lot of new software (theverge.com)

2026-08-12 | by David Imel | tags: pixel 11, google, computational photography

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Controversial creators are benefiting from monetization programs run by Meta (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: meta, creators, monetization