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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’s plot to crush OpenAI (theverge.com)

2026-07-17 | by David Pierce | tags: apple, openai, siri

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Trump Wants to Roll Back a Rule That Protects Drinking Water for 25 Million Americans (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: trump, roadless rule, clean water

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More Bounce to the Ounce (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | by Maciej Cegłowski | tags: nuclear pulse rocket, freeman dyson, hiroshima

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More Bounce to the Ounce – By Maciej Cegłowski (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | by Maciej Cegłowski | tags: nuclear pulse rocket, freeman dyson, jupiter

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PennyLane is an open-source quantum software platform for quantum (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: pennylane, quantum computing, quantum machine learning

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Manufact (YC S25) Is Hiring a Senior infra engineer to build the MCP cloud (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: mcp, manufact, cloud

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Vital Signals’ New Ring Brings Blood Pressure Monitoring to Your Finger (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: vital signals, blood pressure, wearable

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EU defangs a key pillar of its climate policy to allow more pollution (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Steve Dent | tags: eu emissions trading system, linear reduction factor, carbon border tax

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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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Gold Eagle Clearinghouse Targets Security Gap, but How Is Unclear (darkreading.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: white house, gold eagle, vulnerability response

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Gold Eagle Clearinghouse Targets Security Gap, But How Is Unclear (darkreading.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: white house, gold eagle, vulnerability response

2143.

Minikotlin (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: kotlin, wasm, coroutines

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Chip stock sell-off, Netflix earnings, Trump's approval rating and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-07-17 | by Alex Harring | tags: tsmc, netflix, trump

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Xreal XBX a01+ review: Astoundingly bright, lightweight AR glasses for $299 (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Devindra Hardawar | tags: xreal, ar glasses, micro-oled

2146.

5 Best Smart Speakers (2026): Alexa, Google, Apple (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by Nena Farrell | tags: google gemini, google home premium, smart speakers

2147.

Military personnel will be tested for low testosterone. Is that a good idea? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: defense secretary pete hegseth, testosterone replacement therapy, u.s. service members

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Google Bets 'Agentic Defense' Strategy Can Outpace Attackers (darkreading.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: google cloud, wiz, agentic defense

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Florida man arrested for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in crypto using Steam game malware (theverge.com)

2026-07-17 | by Emma Roth | tags: steam, valve, crypto

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The report oil companies are worried about: Climate attribution science (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: climate attribution, greenhouse gases, national academies

2151.

2026 Lucid Gravity Touring review: A strong act 2 (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: lucid gravity, lucid air, dream drive 2.0

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Rocket Report: India's Vikram-1 nears debut flight; AST to become rocket company? (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: vikram-1, skyroot aerospace, spacex

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Valve Steam Machine Review: A Compromised Console (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by Matt Kamen | tags: steam machine, valve, amd fidelityfx

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Ernst & Young discloses data breach after support system hack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: ernst & young, data breach, support ticket system

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The INMO GO3 are lightweight AI glasses with features built for everyday use (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: inmo go3, meta ray-ban, ar glasses

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The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by Emily Mullin | tags: cdc, cyclospora, emory university

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The risk of weather data sabotage is rising (technologyreview.com)

2026-07-17 | by Monique Kuglitsch | tags: weather stations, paris charles de gaulle, data assimilation

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Samsung might bring a massive Galaxy S26 video feature to the Galaxy S25 (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: galaxy s26, one ui 9, horizontal lock

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The cruel ‘loyalty tax’ blindsiding workers who stayed at their jobs for years (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: loyalty tax, seniority, head-count cuts

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Becoming an athlete helped this blind baseball player amplify her creativity (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: fifa world cup, kiana glanton, baseball