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I dumped 11 popular Google apps on my Android phone for these open-source alternatives (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-12 | get Google Pixel 8a unlocked → | tags: google apps, android, open-source

992.

Why Apple Needed to Reboot Its Health App (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-12 | get Apple Watch Series 10 → | tags: apple, sumbul desai, health app

993.

You Don’t Have a Right to Safe Drinking Water, Trump-Appointed Judge Rules (wired.com)

2026-09-12 | by Sophie Hurwitz | get ZeroWater 10 cup filter pitcher → | tags: fifth circuit, jackson mississippi, lead contamination

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China Deploys Rare Type of Space Junk That Pollutes Orbit for Hundreds of Years (futurism.com)

2026-09-12 | by Victor Tangermann | get Celestron NexStar 130SLT telescope → | tags: space junk, yaogan 50-02, jonathan mcdowell

995.

Why you procrastinate on things you actually want to do (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-12 | get Solving Procrastination Itamar Shatz book → | tags: procrastination, itamar shatz, solving procrastination

996.

Werner Herzog Demolishes Talentless Hacks Who Use AI to Imitate Other Filmmakers (futurism.com)

2026-09-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Werner Herzog A Guide for the Perplexed → | tags: werner herzog, ai filmmaking, about a hero

997.

Oops! Many Tesla Cybercabs Actually Do Have Steering Wheels, Undercutting a Core Promise (futurism.com)

2026-09-12 | by Victor Tangermann | get Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 → | tags: tesla, cybercab, elon musk

998.

Why data centers could be the next big market for catastrophe bonds (cnbc.com)

2026-09-12 | by Sam Meredith | tags: catastrophe bonds, data centers, reinsurance

999.

Google no longer provides direct URLs in search results (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | tags: google search, web scraping, serp

1000.

Pandas Should Go Extinct (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | by Eddie Atkinson | get Python Polars The Definitive Guide book → | tags: pandas, python dataframes, apache spark

1001.

Apple researchers unveil SimpleDesign, a new AI model for protein design (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-12 | by Marcus Mendes | get Molymod amino acid protein molecular model kit → | tags: simpledesign, simplefold, apple

1002.

The iPhone Duo isn’t just a folding phone (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-12 | get Apple iPhone 16 Pro → | tags: iphone duo, apple, john ternus

1003.

Male Fruit Fly Brain Trained to Play Doom (slashdot.org)

2026-09-12 | get Doom Guy Life in First Person John Romero book → | tags: doom, fruit fly brain, google

1004.

The Nature of Dance (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | by Demjan Vester | tags: foot stability, barefoot exercise, movement capacity

1005.

Contractor Admits They, Not Imaginary Antifa Vandals, Wrecked the Reflecting Pool (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-11 | tags: atlantic industrial coatings, reflecting pool, antifa

1006.

Some satellite companies still have an appetite for boutique launch services (arstechnica.com)

2026-09-11 | get Celestron NexStar 6SE telescope → | tags: astroscale, jaxa, adras-j2

1007.

Leaker says Apple will pay $250 per iPhone Duo display in three-year Samsung deal (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-11 | by Marcus Mendes | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 → | tags: apple, samsung display, iphone duo

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Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-11 | by Marina Temkin | get Rokoko Smartsuit Pro motion capture → | tags: mecka ai, sequoia capital, humanoid robots

1009.

9to5Mac Overtime 081: iPhone Duo thoughts and impressions (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-11 | by Jeff Benjamin | get Apple Polishing Cloth → | tags: iphone duo, apple, foldable smartphone

1010.

QueryBrew: System-Agnostic SQL-to-SQL Query Optimization [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | get SQL Performance Explained Markus Winand → | tags: querybrew, sql, query optimization

1011.

Project Blinkenlights (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | get Adafruit NeoPixel RGB LED strip WS2812B → | tags: project blinkenlights, chaos computer club, haus des lehrers

1012.

Report: iPhone price hike ‘better than feared,’ iPhone Duo to drive demand for the cycle (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-11 | by Marcus Mendes | get Anker MagGo Qi2 wireless charger stand → | tags: iphone 18 pro, iphone duo, apple

1013.

PlayStation Ditched Hideo Kojima's 'Physint' on Budget Concerns, Missed Deadlines (slashdot.org)

2026-09-11 | get Death Stranding Director's Cut PS5 → | tags: playstation, hideo kojima, physint

1014.

Moss developer Polyarc has closed (engadget.com)

2026-09-11 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Meta Quest 3S VR headset → | tags: polyarc, moss, virtual reality

1015.

Lenovo’s Googlebook 15 Gets a New Specs Leak. Brace Your Wallet for Impact (cnet.com)

2026-09-11 | by Ajay Kumar | get Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 OLED → | tags: lenovo, googlebook 15, chromebook

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Show HN: ResolveHQ – A Helpdesk Built on Cloudflare Workers, D1, R2 and Queues (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | get Cloudflare Workers serverless book → | tags: cloudflare workers, resolvehq, cloudflare d1

1017.

Fairbuds 2 leak gives us an early look at a very different design (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-11 | get Fairphone Fairbuds XL → | tags: fairbuds 2, fairphone, earbuds

1018.

Random rewards enrich classic game-theory insights (arstechnica.com)

2026-09-11 | get The Evolution of Cooperation Robert Axelrod book → | tags: game theory, prisoner's dilemma, evolutionary strategies

1019.

AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | by Dwarkesh Patel | get Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones → | tags: john schulman, beren millidge, recursive self-improvement

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Another way to leak traffic on Android has been discovered (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | get GL.iNet GL-AXT1800 Slate AX travel router → | tags: android, vpn leak, grapheneos