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I’m a College Professor. Here’s How AI Has Changed the Way I Teach (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: college professor, teaching tools, attention war

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Show HN: Desktopcolors.com – A museum for solid background colors of classic OS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: desktopcolors.com, windows 3.1, solid background colors

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Daily briefing: Narcolepsy drug could kick off an Ozempic-style moment for the brain (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-17 | by Graham | tags: orexin agonists, orzeyful, glp-1 receptor

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First-of-its-kind narcolepsy drug opens door to new therapies for the brain (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-17 | by Heidt | tags: orvativ, oveporexton, fda

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Protobuf has LSP support (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Team Buf | tags: protobuf, buf, vscode

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Bluesky's Active User Base Shrinks 52% Over 18 Months, But Its Protocol is Spreading (slashdot.org)

2026-08-16 | by Posted | tags: bluesky, active users, social protocol

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The weekend is 100 years old (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Jess Cartner-Morley | tags: soviet union, weekend, prava

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Large-scale DDoS attacks disrupted Threema secure messaging service (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ddos, threema, end-to-end encryption

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Today is National Rum Day. Here’s a list of freebies and deals to mark the occasion (along with a history lesson) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: rum, tiki bar, piña coladas

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Ranking the Most Brilliantly Colored Birds with Data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: birdcolorbase, display-p3, chroma

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Working with AI feels more like leadership than coding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Allen Bargi | tags: openai, collaboration, software

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Working with AI Feels More Like Leadership Than Coding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Allen Bargi | tags: leadership, software, prompt engineering

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This 1 high school class is worth $100,000—and most students still don’t take it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: baylor college of medicine, kalshi, polymarket

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A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | by Max Bernstein | tags: zero-knowledge proofs, graph theory, cryptography

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First-time homebuyers could soon get a new way to find $35,000 for a down payment (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: 529 college savings, first-time homebuyers, trump

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Crocodiles Evolved Backwards From Warm-Blooded Species to Cold-Blooded Killers (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: crocodiles, archosaur, fossilized bones

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A RAMageddon guide to back-to-school laptop shopping (theverge.com)

2026-08-14 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: ramageddon, macbook air, verge

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The continuing "Q collar" scandal (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: q collar, scandal, military technology

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Show HN: Lumabri – Run Moe Models on a P2P Swarm with Colibri (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: moe models, colibri engine, peer-to-peer swarm

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Bluesky Protocol Services (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: bluesky, at protocol, jetstream

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Scientists Identify Mushroom That Makes You Hallucinate ‘Tiny People’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: mycologists, mushroom, hallucinations

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Can social media start over? Bluesky’s CEO and COO deliver their case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-13 | by Morgan Little | tags: bluesky, social media, protocol

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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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Google had one hardware problem to solve with the Pixel 11, and it failed (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: pixel 11, google, hibiscus color

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Taika Waititi Is Willy Wonka in a Very Unexpected New Animated Film (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: taika waititi, willy wonka, charlie vs. the chocolate factory

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I'm more excited about smartphone colors than any actual new features in 2026 (engadget.com)

2026-08-12 | by Nathan Ingraham | tags: apple, iphone 18 pro, cosmic orange

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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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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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Big Tech Wants to Harvest Your Thoughts (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by James Crawford | tags: columbia, torsten wiesel, neural imaging

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What should the future look like? Inside the tech-funded program to create a new aesthetic (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: stripe, patrick collison, tyler cowen