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1951.

Static Hour challenges you to be the arbiter of truth and fear (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sam Rutherford | tags: barkbyte, game, hour

1952.

We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Kris Holt | tags: beast, characters, mech

1953.

Here Are the Tell-Tale Signs a Startup Founder Used AI to Apply to Y Combinator: ‘It Feels Like Being Lied to’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: applications, founders, post

1954.

Google throws shade at ugly smartwatches in Pixel Watch 5 teaser (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: event, google, launch

1955.

The gaming site sponsored by Walmart lays off its editorial staff (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jay Peters | tags: editorial, laid, moonrock

1956.

Trump administration spends another $1.2 billion to kill offshore wind farm projects (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: administration, billion, energy

1957.

Assembly Hall of Shame (news.ycombinator.com)

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

1958.

The Team Behind ‘Paddington 2’ Could’ve Made a ‘Star Wars’ Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: didn, didn happen, droid

1959.

New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: campaign, levels, machinegames

1960.

Navigating the Pivot From Tech Expert to Organizational Leader (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-07 | by Prachi Jain | tags: career, leaders, leadership

1961.

Before You Open a Second Location, Answer These 7 Questions — Or Risk Turning One Strong Business Into Two Weak Ones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | by Dr. Sterling L. Carter | tags: expansion, founder, growth

1962.

I’ve Built 7 Companies in a Mid-Sized Market. Here’s How It Gave Me an Advantage the Big Cities Couldn’t. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | by Chase Fairchild | tags: lexington, market, markets

1963.

Suno Says It Will Start Watermarking Songs (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: audio, platforms, streaming

1964.

Google puts the finishing touches on Proactive Assistance ahead of Pixel 11 launch (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: assistance, authority, google

1965.

Details Leak on OpenAI’s Doughnut-Shaped Speaker (cnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Tyler Lacoma | tags: apple, devices, home

1966.

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: agi arc, agi semi, arc agi

1967.

This 6-port USB-C charger replaced my ugly power brick - and powers my entire desk (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: charger, chargeview, charging

1968.

The Claudyssey: A line-for-line translation of Homer's Odyssey by Claude Fable 5 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: annotation, annotation apparatus, apparatus

1969.

DOGE's wild, unverifiable savings claims discredited in US government report (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: doge, government, receipts

1970.

DOGE's inflated "Wall of Receipts": 96% of grant savings unverifiable, GAO says (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: doge, government, receipts

1971.

While American AI Models Race to Commit Felonies, China’s Kimi Broke Out and… Just Used GitHub (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: door, dynamite, dynamite walk

1972.

I was loyal to T-Mobile for 10 years, but switching to Mint slashed my bill - by a lot (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Kerry Wan | tags: customer, device, line

1973.

Forget Recorder — Google’s working on a new AI-powered voice notes tool (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: android, capture, conversation

1974.

Weak Passwords Just Exposed Our Water Supply to Iranian Hackers (cnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Joe Supan | tags: agency, attack, attacks

1975.

Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ai generated, ai models, citing

1976.

OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive” (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: apple, bloomberg, openai

1977.

Some adults use AI for financial advice, but trust is still low, Gallup poll finds (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: according new, adults, adults using

1978.

Employee happiness is climbing back from all-time lows, survey suggests (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: according bamboohr, bamboohr, bamboohr recent

1979.

Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: e-ink, bigme hibreak, lemmy

1980.

How snails engineer their slime (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: anti, garden, mucus