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ChatGPT dominates early AI spending in Congress as lawmakers weigh regulation (cnbc.com)

2026-08-03 | by Luke Fountain Emily Wilkins | tags: chatgpt, openai, congress

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How a rural Alabama quilting tradition shaped Ralph Lauren’s latest luxury collection (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: ralph lauren, gees bend, quilting

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The Delicate Art of Making a 1907 House Smarter (wired.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jordan Michelman | tags: ecobee, portland, craftsman

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This iPhone just survived something almost nobody would believe (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: iphone 17 pro, apple find my, canola field

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Doom now "runs" in Microsoft Paint thanks to a wildly inventive clipboard trick (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Rob Thubron | tags: doom, microsoft paint, vizdoom

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AI migrated legacy COBOL programs to Java, bugs included (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: cobol, java, legacy systems

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Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen3.8-max, coding, cowork

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Venus’s rift valleys could be its secret to staying active (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-03 | by Skipper | tags: venus, rift valleys, planetary activity

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‘The Odyssey’ Is So Big, It’s Made People Like ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Again (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ubisoft, odyssey, assassin's creed

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Xbox consoles are now much more expensive in the EU and UK (engadget.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jackson Chen | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, price hike

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Stop graphing everything: When GraphRAG actually beats vector RAG (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: graphrag, retrieval-augmented generation, microsoft

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SwiftUI After 7 Years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Yakov Manshin | tags: swiftui, apple, cocoa

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Mosh in a Lift (2012) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: mosh, lift, 2012

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Performance Reviews: Three Tips for Proving Your Expertise (computer.org)

2026-08-02 | tags: performance reviews, software engineers, ieee computer society

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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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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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Palantir earnings will test the real shape of enterprise AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: palantir, enterprise ai, pilot projects

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Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Blagovest Petrov | tags: bor, firewalld, thunderbird

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How 'Situational Awareness' Hedge Fund Dropped 67% in AI Stock Rout (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: openai, citadel, ai stocks

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Plug-in solar is coming. Plug-in batteries should follow (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: plug-in batteries, rooftop solar, uk government

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Is Big Tech's AI Gamble Starting to Look Riskier? (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: big tech, ai models, google

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150-Game Discount Bundle Raises $57,000 for Videogame Workers 'Hardship Fund' (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | by Posted | tags: itch.io, necrosoft games, united videogame workers

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Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: nasa, swift gamma-ray observatory, katalyst space technologies

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Sam Altman is still making the case for parenting via ChatGPT (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-01 | by Anthony Ha | tags: chatgpt, openai, sam altman

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Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 fly on 8GB RAM amid memory shortage — optimizations to reduce OS memory footprint have begun (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Jowi Morales | tags: windows 11, microsoft, ram

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‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Rolls for ‘Star Wars’ and ‘World of Warcraft’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: dungeons & dragons, star wars, world of warcraft

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Fridays With Bob (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-01 | by Harry Goldstein | tags: ieee, spectrum, software engineering

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Why your Windows installation files keep getting bigger - AI is filling up smaller drives (zdnet.com)

2026-08-01 | by Ed Bott | tags: windows, microsoft, copilot

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AI doesn't generate working products, that's still your job (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Anuradha Weeraman | tags: openai, api tokens, software engineering