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Earth Is On Track to Break the All-Time Record for Category 5 Hurricanes This Year (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: earth, hurricanes, category 5

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Admin: Terminally Ill Patients Aren't Exempt from Medicaid Work Requirements (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Prager | tags: medicaid, cms, terminal illness

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Elevators (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: elevator algorithm, elevator scheduling, scan algorithm

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Massively Parallel Postgres Backups (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: postgres, planetscale, wal replay

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Captain America Popcorn Bucket and Fantastic Four Cups Recalled (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: captain america, fantastic four, popcorn bucket

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Graphics Cards Could Get Even More Expensive, and It’s Not Just Nvidia (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: nvidia, graphics cards, pc gaming

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iOS 27 adds new reason to upgrade your iPhone screen size (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: ios 27, apple, iphone ultra

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How do you plan on buying your next iPhone? [Poll] (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-31 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple, iphone, upgrade program

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Authorize, don't authenticate (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Adam Marcus | tags: personal database, oauth, web application

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Run Kimi K3 using 29 GB of RAM at 0.50 tok/s (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: kimi k3, waste streaming tensor engine, 2.78 trillion parameters

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AI scammers outperform humans when it comes to building trust (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: ai chatbots, pig butchering, crypto scams

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U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio reaches 123% (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: u.s. debt, gdp ratio, fiscal policy

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The Morning After We Pull a Root of Trust, Nobody Owns It (darkreading.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: root of trust, certificate, key inventory

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Kelly Criterion Simulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Kim Birch | tags: kelly criterion, bankroll simulation, betting strategies

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Broadband Cables Are Surprisingly Good at Detecting Earthquakes (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake detection, broadband cables

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Fiber-Optic Internet Cables Measure Earthquakes More Accurately Than the Government’s Alert System, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake detection, government alert system

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The Government’s Earthquake Warning System Has a 30% Accuracy Rate. Scientists Found Something Better (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake warning system, government

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When transit passes were designed by hand (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Coles | tags: milwaukee electric railway, transit passes, tobias frere-jones

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When transit passes were designed by hand (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Coles | tags: milwaukee electric railway, transit passes, tobias frere-jones

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The ban on robot vacuums won’t make them safer, only worse (theverge.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | tags: robot vacuums, federal communications commission, cybersecurity

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Anti-fraud tools can't keep pace with robocall scammers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Associated Press | tags: stir/shaken, ustelecom, robocalls

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Anti-fraud tools can't keep pace with scammers exploiting cheap internet calling (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jonathan Williams | tags: stir/shaken, ustelecom, robocalls

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DROP Platform Lets Californians Reduce Digital Footprint (darkreading.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: drop platform, california, delete request

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National Avocado Day 2026: List of all the best freebies and deals, from Chipotle to Qdoba (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: chipotle, qdoba, avocados

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Beat the AI price surge on PC hardware — leverage Newegg combo deals, track Amazon prices, and shop refurb outlets like Woot (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ben Stockton | tags: newegg, amazon, pc hardware

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USA Fencing Lunges Into the Hidden Identity Challenge in Amateur Sports (darkreading.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: usa fencing, identity verification, olympic fencing

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Streaming QR codes at 60 FPS achieves nearly 190 KB/s data rate in phone-to-phone tests — browser-based method requires no app, no networking, no pairing, and no permissions beyond camera access (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Mark Tyson | tags: qr codes, browser-based transfer, decimen optical transfer

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61-Year-Old Japanese Man Arrested After Decade of Rocking Too Hard (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: japanese man, rock music, police arrest

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Setting up OpenClaw isn’t as straightforward as the internet wants you to think – running local AI on humble hardware (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: openclaw, peter steinberger, qwen-3.5

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TGI Fridays store closures: See a list of locations that have lost the most restaurants since its bankruptcy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: tgi fridays, bankruptcy, chapter 11