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The great wealth transfer reality check (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: wealth transfer, baby boomers, visa business

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EU will mandate labels on authentic-looking AI content starting August 2 (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: eu ai act, digital watermark, guardian

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Shazam launches its first ever sticker pack to celebrate Ariana Grande’s new album (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-31 | by Benjamin Mayo | tags: shazam, ariana grande, apple

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New York Sues Kalshi After Talks to Rein In Prediction Market Break Down (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-31 | tags: new york, kalshi, prediction market

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Australia's social media ban for under-16s has had limited impact so far (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Kris Holt | tags: social media ban, esafety commissioner, threads app

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Is AI reasoning right for the wrong reasons? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by John Pavlus | tags: large reasoning models, openai, apple

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Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by John Pavlus | tags: large reasoning models, openai, apple

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Where .env Went Wrong (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: dotenv, environment variables, secret management

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Tom’s Hardware’s 30th Anniversary — From Intel feuds and DIP switches to 30 years of unbiased testing (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Paul Alcorn | tags: intel, nvidia, 3dfx

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Graphics Cards Could Get Even More Expensive, and It’s Not Just Nvidia (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: nvidia, graphics cards, pc gaming

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This AI Assistant Wants to Make Up for Your Boyfriend’s Incompetence (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jason Parham | tags: orchid, weaponized incompetence, ai assistant

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New York Alleges Kalshi Is Running Illegal Gambling Operation (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-31 | tags: kalshi, prediction market, new york

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When transit passes were designed by hand (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Coles | tags: milwaukee electric railway, transit passes, tobias frere-jones

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When transit passes were designed by hand (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Coles | tags: milwaukee electric railway, transit passes, tobias frere-jones

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Dwindling cash and soaring memory costs: Tech's AI buildout has ballooning price tag (cnbc.com)

2026-07-31 | by Annie Palmer Jordan Novet Lora Kolodny | tags: ai spending, amazon, alphabet

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Moonshot’s Kimi uses 20k Nvidia chip cluster from Alibaba (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: moonshot, kimi, nvidia

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Moonshot built on 20k Nvidia chip cluster from Alibaba (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: nvidia, alibaba, moonshot

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Amazon will give money back to some of you as part of US tariff refund (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: amazon, tariffs, supreme court

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DROP Platform Lets Californians Reduce Digital Footprint (darkreading.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: drop platform, california, delete request

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X settles with advertising group after accusing it of coordinating a boycott (techspot.com)

2026-07-31 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: world federation of advertisers, wfa, elonn musk

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LinkedIn Introduces a 'Seems Like AI Slop' Button (slashdot.org)

2026-07-31 | tags: linkedin, ai slop, hari srinivasan

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Lumentum CEO warns of impending bottleneck on critical material used for silicon photonics — fab and material shortfall already lags 30% below customer needs as co-packaged optics demand skyrockets (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Luke James | tags: lumentum, indium phosphide, silicon photonics

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The Maxwell Conjecture Is False (GPT 5.6 Sol) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: maxwell conjecture, gpt 5.6, artificial intelligence

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New York sues Kalshi for allegedly running an ‘illegal gambling operation’ (theverge.com)

2026-07-31 | by Emma Roth | tags: kalshi, prediction markets, new york

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AMD's new Radeon RX 9050 is roughly 30% slower than the RTX 5050 in games, early testing shows — the cheapest 8GB RDNA 4 GPU comfortably handles 1080p gaming but doesn't impress (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: amd, radeon rx 9050, nvidia geforce rtx 5050

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Save $900 on this RTX 5070 gaming PC from MSI in this limited-time Woot deal, now $1,399 — grab a huge saving on this Codex R2 rig with a 10-core Intel CPU, 32GB DDR5, and a 1TB SSD (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ben Stockton | tags: msi, rtx 5070, nvidia geforce

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Amazon spent $1.8 million on a failed AI project, and didn't notice the overrun for five months (techspot.com)

2026-07-31 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: amazon, anthropic, claude sonnet

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What’s Behind the Heat Wave Scorching Huge Parts of the World (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Molly Taft | tags: el niño, jet stream, climate change

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The World Is Too Hot. El Niño Is Partly to Blame (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Molly Taft | tags: el niño, french president emmanuel macron, california coast

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Google plans to produce up to 15 million AI chips by 2028, rivaling Nvidia's total accelerator volume (techspot.com)

2026-07-31 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: google, nvidia, tpu