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This scrapped Apple Upgrade feature would’ve made setup much more seamless (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-09 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: apple, backup, feature

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Trump’s Social Media Team Craves Your Unwilling Participation in Its Weird Fetish (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: clearly, clearly getting, getting

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Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Oskari Mantere | tags: cloud, conf, sync

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The Cold War legend of Romania’s tank-melting laser (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: article republished, certainly, certainly existed

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Dropbox is a PC builder’s best friend (theverge.com)

2026-08-09 | by Tc Sottek | tags: cloud, drive, dropbox

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Avoid these 6 phrases if you want to sound more confident (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: avoid, avoid expressions, broadcast

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Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S. (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: amazon, carbon, carbon emissions

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Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 9, #1155 (cnet.com)

2026-08-08 | by Gael Cooper | tags: answers, books, connections

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Paper Goods Company Is Investigating an Alternative to Trees (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: clark, hesperaloe, kimberly clark

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Message your other Claude Code sessions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: claude, claude code, code

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Hardware researcher spins up 'CPU deoptimization' project to find the slowest single x86 instruction, creates hall of shame — worst offender takes 198 billion cycles spanning 62 seconds to execute (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Jake Roach | tags: cycles, domas, hardware

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Hackers breach TrueConf to trojanize client installers with backdoors (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: client, head, head mare

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US Military's cyber command unit grapples with cluster of deaths by suicide (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: cluster, cluster deaths, command

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US Military's Cyber Command Unit Grapples with Cluster of Deaths by Suicide (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: cluster, cluster deaths, command

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Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Putting Down New Roots (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Kat Merck | tags: follicles, hair, hair follicles

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DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Weathernext Team | tags: cyclones, forecasters, hurricane

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Windows 11 26H2 is a small update with big quality-of-life improvements, expected around October 2026 (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: cloud, copilot, microsoft

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Claude Code now lets sessions talk to each other on macOS (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: claude, claude code, code

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Kalshi and Polymarket Bets On Clinical Trials Criticized As 'Ghastly' (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: clinical, clinical trials, kalshi

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Lost my phone at the office. Claude suggested tracking Bluetooth signal strength (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: apparently, apparently just, asked

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The ultimate eclipse chase: A Concorde raced against the Moon's shadow (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: aircraft, concorde, dhananjay

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PSA: Claude Code enabling auto mode as default next week, Anthropic says (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Zac Hall | tags: anthropic, auto, auto mode

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Assembly Hall of Shame (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: contender, cycles, cycles time

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Take-Two's CEO predicts streaming will 10x gaming's install base within three years (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Daniel Sims | tags: auto, cloud, cloud gaming

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Scrapping your gas-powered car right now would actually be better for the planet than fixing it, study says (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: benefits, brand, brand new

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Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sarah Perez | tags: agents, browser, build

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Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: clips, comment, didn

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Google Photos won’t let you search for your weed pictures, even if cannabis is legal (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ask photos, classic, gemini

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Cars Communicating Badly Is an Already-Solved Problem (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-07 | by Francesco Linsalata | tags: cars, network, real

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What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by Aaron Horwath | tags: experience, knowledge, spectacle