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Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: steam, linux, steamdeck

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OpenAI teases Astra, its next major AI model, after it solves 10 long-standing math problems (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: openai, astra, gpt-6

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Minnesota’s Nudification Ban Is Now in Effect Despite xAI’s Efforts to Stop It (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: minnesota, nudification ban, xai

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Rachika Nayar’s Heaven Come Crashing is an instrumental epic of desperate longing (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: rachika nayar, heaven come crashing, m83

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Group of Teen Hikers Relied on Google Maps. It Was a Disaster. (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: google maps, howe sound crest trail, lions bay search and rescue

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COLDCARD wallet RNG flaw likely linked to $88 million Bitcoin theft (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: coldcard, bitcoin, galaxy research

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How the words we teach English language learners changed (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by The Pudding | tags: general service list, new general service list, english language learners

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In a First, 'Super-Earth' Planet Shows It Could Have an Atmosphere (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: lhs 1140b, super-earth, science

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Microsoft Paint used as a 'monitor' to run Doom at up to 35 fps, project released by firm's Azure CTO — runs actual Doom engine and loads real shareware DOOM1.WAD (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Mark Tyson | tags: microsoft, doom, azure

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AI Images Are Everywhere. Here’s What They Do to Our Brains, and What We Can Do. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-02 | tags: machine learning, neural networks, feed algorithms

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F*: A general-purpose proof-oriented programming language (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: f* (f star), ocaml, microsoft research

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Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170 (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, price increase

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Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Senior Demand Gen Manager (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ai customer research, demand generation, sales qualified leads

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90% of my searches don’t touch Google anymore — here’s what I use instead (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: google search, brave search, android authority

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The James Webb Telescope Is Changing Astronomers’ Understanding of the Ancient Cosmos (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jay Bennett | tags: james webb telescope, cosmic dawn center, red dots

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US Treasury undertakes historic intervention in yen market (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: us treasury, yen market, financial intervention

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Rust All Hands 2026 Retrospective (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by July | tags: rust, rustaceans, rustweek

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Prolific Team Fortress 2 collector is selling his in-game case arsenal for an estimated $100,000 — 1.7 million items collected over 10 years are enough to fund a house purchase (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: team fortress 2, valve, steam marketplace

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When "no healthy upstream" isn't about the upstream you think (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: balancer, dependency, healthy

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Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Isabella Ward | tags: artificial intelligence, european union, deepfakes

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5 fun things you can do with sensors on your Android phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: android sensors, tape measure, lidar

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Is paying artists enough to convince them to embrace AI? (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: pippa, generative artificial intelligence, hogan shrum

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Do this for 5 to 10 minutes a day to improve your brain at any age, new research shows (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: university of texas, brain training, scientific reports

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YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Carla Sertin | tags: youtube, aboflah, creator economy

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The time filter in Google Search broke a few days ago (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: google search, time filter, search bug

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A Meta developer's Linux patch could boost Steam Deck frame rates by up to 32% (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: meta, steam deck, amd apu

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Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: ulta beauty, dior, estée lauder

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Your high performer is checked out. Now what? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: employee disengagement, management strategies, workplace motivation

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The after-hours advantage: Why your life outside of work matters (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: knowledge workers, american workforce, creativity

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Don't credit the LLM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: llm, openai, support requests