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Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 3 #883 (cnet.com)

2026-08-02 | by Gael Cooper | tags: nyt, strands, puzzle

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Errant SpaceX rocket stage set to smash into the moon at 5,400 mph, seven times the speed of sound — NASA and South Korean orbiters prepare to track 3-ton TNT impact (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jowi Morales | tags: spacex, moon impact, lunar orbiter

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Commemorative golden Doom floppy disks go up for pre-order — pair of limited edition dummy ‘imitation gold plating’ disks and a box are $30 at GameStop (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Mark Tyson | tags: doom, fanattik, gamestop

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The Simple Elegance of the Integrated Timing Belt Loopback Fastener (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Daniel Mangum | tags: actuated, belt, belts

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The Best Kids’ Backpacks for the 2026 School Year (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Adrienne So | tags: the north face, chromebooks, simple modern

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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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Is It Possible to Make Smart Glasses That Aren’t Creepy? (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: meta, smart glasses, face recognition

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I don't recommend Tailwind CSS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: tailwind css, utility classes, web development

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YouTuber Hank Green Is Facing a Fan Revolt Over His AI Use (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: hank green, llm, youtube

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Scanning 7.6 Petabytes of HuggingFace Training Data for Secrets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: huggingface, openai, trufflehog

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I’m not convinced the 20th anniversary iPhone will be what we think, here’s why (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-01 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: iphone, apple, face id

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Judge refuses xAI's request to stop a Minnesota law banning 'nudify' apps (engadget.com)

2026-08-01 | by Mariella Moon | tags: xai, minnesota law, nudify apps

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OpenAI’s Escaped Models Were Allegedly Rampaging More Extensively Than Previously Reported (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: openai, hugging face, ai models

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What’s the best handheld mini fan? (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-01 | by Amanda Silberling | tags: dyson, shark, handheld fan

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RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: ripgrep, musl, segfault

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Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — test environment with internet access and unwitting targets' lax cybersecurity practices led to bots running rampant (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: anthropic, claude, openai

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Scientists Forced to Go on OnlyFans After Their Funding Was Cut (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Frank Landymore | tags: onlyfans, marmots, university of california

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OpenAI's Hugging Face hack confirmed months of AI cyber warnings: 'Pandora's box is open' (cnbc.com)

2026-08-01 | by Samantha Subin | tags: openai, hugging face, mythos

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Cyberattacks hit water facilities in seven states across the US (engadget.com)

2026-08-01 | by Mariella Moon | tags: fbi, programmable logic controllers, water facilities

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I was wrong about Google’s new selfie sign-in tool. Here’s how (and why) you should set it up now (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: google, selfie sign-in, deepfakes

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7 States’ Water Systems Hit by Cyberattacks Likely Tied to Iran (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Matt Burgess | tags: water utilities, iran cyberattacks, openai

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AI in Formula One: Competitive advantage is all about the human in the loop (zdnet.com)

2026-08-01 | by Mark Samuels | tags: aston martin aramco f1, human expertise, data-powered decisions

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How fruit flies chase invisible ribbons of smell to get to their source (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: rockefeller university, olfactory navigation, fruit flies

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The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: taylor farms, cyclospora, prison labor

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Tick, tock: It’s time for Apple to improve the iPhone Clock app (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: apple, iphone, clock app

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Drifting SpaceX Rocket Heading For Accidental Collision With the Moon (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | tags: spacex, falcon 9, blue ghost-1

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OpenAI Finds Evidence Other AI Agents Escaped Containment (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | tags: openai, hugging face, anthropic

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon—and It Could Be Visible From Earth (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Nathaniel Janowitz | tags: spacex, falcon 9, moon crash

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Why etymologies matter: How tracing words can illuminate history (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Benjamin Breen | tags: farsi, indo-european, div

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The Red-Hot Book at the Center of an AI Mystery (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-31 | tags: publishers, jerry falade, novel