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Hackers abuse ViPNet software to target Russian govt agencies (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: vipnet, hellonet, infotecs

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Order of Magnitude Physics a Textbook with Applications to the Retinal Rod(1998) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: order of magnitude, retinal rod, physics textbook

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FDA approves new kind of cholesterol pill (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: lipfendra, pcsk9 inhibitors, hefh

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Ada: An AI business intelligence software from CSV and Excel(yes LLMs but more) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: ada, plotly, csv

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Jurassic Park packed $4 million of legit 1993 computer hardware — a software engineer detailed every single piece of hardware in the film (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Jowi Morales | tags: silicon graphics, apple powerbook, jurassic park

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Your Child’s Next Teacher Could Be a Sex Robot (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: sex robot, 2026, teacher

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British runner Josh Kerr breaks world record for mile which stood for 27 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: josh kerr, world record, mile

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The 'Death of the Stick Shift' is Almost Here for Americans (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: manual transmission, subaru, automatic drivetrains

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The Same 5G Network Your Phone Uses Can Identify and Track Rogue Drones (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: at&t, ericsson, isac

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Striking Workers Bring Car Factory to a Screeching Halt Over Humanoid Robots (futurism.com)

2026-07-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: hyundai, boston dynamics, humanoid robots

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Data Centers Are Making Electricity Brutally Expensive for the Public (futurism.com)

2026-07-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: data centers, pjm, energy demand

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Astronomers Found the First Atmosphere on a Planet in Another Star’s Habitable Zone (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: exoplanet, lhs 1140b, harvard center for astrophysics

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Stenchill: 3D Printable Solder Paste Stencil Generator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: stenchill, barbatronic, 3d printing

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Agility Robotics plants its flag in Tesla’s backyard (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: agility robotics, tesla optimus, humanoid robots

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Nuclear startup Valar Atomics in talks to raise new funding at $6B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Marina Temkin | tags: valar atomics, small modular reactors, sequoia capital

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Here are the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Z Fold 8 camera and battery specs, apparently (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Jessica Conditt | tags: samsung galaxy z flip 8, samsung galaxy z fold 8, snapdragon 8 elite

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GameStop CEO says Sony's decision to go disc-less is 'totally irrelevant' — claims software, including physical discs, accounts for only 12% of the company's business (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-17 | by Etiido Uko | tags: sony, gamestop, physical discs

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Apple overtakes Nvidia as world’s most valuable company as it barrels toward $5T (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-17 | by Zac Hall | tags: apple, nvidia, macs

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Elon Musk Trained Grok Users to Expect Sexual Deepfakes, Now He’s Suing Them (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: elon musk, grok, xai

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Multi-Primary Color Display Emerges as Next-Gen Color Reproduction Technology (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: multi primary color display, rgbx technology, hisense

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Netflix stock is getting battered again. Now it says it will share viewership metrics even less frequently (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: netflix, nflx, wall street

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Loonen and the rise of consumer safety as status symbol (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: loon, bottled water, microplastics

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Databricks Set to Hit $188 Billion Valuation With New Investment From Coatue (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-17 | tags: databricks, coatue, data-analytics

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Briefing Chat: Sweet! Elusive sugar molecules found in space (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-17 | by Thompson | tags: space molecules, sugar compounds, nature.com

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Data Portraits (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: fifa world cup, data portraits, recorded events

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TSMC To Invest Additional $100 Billion In Arizona (slashdot.org)

2026-07-16 | tags: tsmc, arizona, semiconductor

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Body Bags Found Outside OpenAI HQ as Execs Increasingly Fear for Their Lives (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: openai, body bags, execs

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People Can Lose Their Zest for Life After Starting GLP-1s, Docs Warn (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: glp-1s, tirzepatide, anhedonia

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Mathematics of Data Science (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: data science, mathematics, statistics

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xAI can’t deny Grok makes CSAM anymore. So it’s suing users. (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: grok, xai, csam