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3721.

Grand Jury Declines to Indict Man Caught on Camera Destroying Flock Pole (futurism.com)

2026-08-21 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock, license plate reader, ohio

3722.

Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: rust, decayfmt, file format

3723.

Omacom Foundation Launches with $8M (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: omarchy quattro, omacom foundation, open-source

3724.

US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-21 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: lidar, idaho national laboratory, hesai

3725.

LLMs are proof that Unix won (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | by Map Email Bastian Rieck.Me Name Bastian Grossenbacher Rieck | tags: unix, linux, gnu

3726.

Apple is laying off staffers working on the Vision Pro and Siri (theverge.com)

2026-08-21 | by Jay Peters | tags: apple, vision pro, siri

3727.

Show HN: Public Muscriptor Instance (latest, most powerful Audio-to-MIDI model) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: muscriptor, audio-to-midi, show hn

3728.

AI’s Next Big Leap Is Into the Real World (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-21 | tags: chatgpt, robotics, large action models

3729.

Here’s everything we learned about AirPods with cameras this week (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-21 | by Chance Miller | tags: airpods, apple, macos

3730.

There's one big reason I'll choose the Pixel 11 Pro Fold over the Galaxy Z Fold 8 (zdnet.com)

2026-08-21 | by Adam Doud | tags: pixel 11 pro fold, samsung galaxy z fold 8, google

3731.

Can you use a satellite dish as a free TV antenna? It depends where you live (engadget.com)

2026-08-21 | by Husain Parvez | tags: directv, dish, ota

3732.

Rare deal drops the Plaud Note Pro to just $159.99 for a limited time (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: plaud note pro, android authority, amazon

3733.

SanDisk expansion cards for Xbox Series X|S now available on Amazon — alternative storage solution to Seagate, WD arrives on the market five years after the launch of the consoles (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Jowi Morales | tags: sandisk, xbox series x|s, optimus gx c50

3734.

Show HN: AgentSight – eBPF observability for AI agents, no code changes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: ebpf, agentsight, linux kernel

3735.

GNC has closed hundreds of stores in the last 3 years: See a list of locations that have lost the most (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: gnc, protein powder, herbal supplements

3736.

c100 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: c100, mechanical keyboard, magnetic hinge

3737.

Florida seeks court ruling to officially classify Sam Altman and ChatGPT as a 'public nuisance' — OpenAI fights to keep lawsuit away from a state jury (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Luke James | tags: openai, chatgpt, sam altman

3738.

Code Obfuscation via Local Mixing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: code obfuscation, local mixing, programming

3739.

Google Gives Publishers a 'Preferred Sources' Button to Fight AI-Driven Traffic Losses (slashdot.org)

2026-08-21 | tags: google news, ai search, discover feed

3740.

How I came to write that paper with Leslie Lamport (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: leslie lamport, latex, distributed systems

3741.

I came to write THAT paper with Leslie Lamport (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: distributed systems, fault tolerance, latex

3742.

Oura faces lawsuit accusing it of misleading consumers about sleep-tracking accuracy (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-21 | by Aisha Malik | tags: oura, sleep tracking, smart ring

3743.

World's largest open library calls for volunteers to scan and preserve physical books as AI companies buy, scan, and destroy them — Anna's Archive says ‘time is running out’ as ‘knowledge is permanently monopolized on private servers’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Jowi Morales | tags: anna's archive, anthropic, ai companies

3744.

Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: anthropic, claude, gemini

3745.

Claudette: Make Claude Stop Talking Like a BuzzFeed Article (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: anthropic, claude, gemini

3746.

What We Lost When Search Stopped Making Us Think (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: search engines, seo content, ai-generated pages

3747.

Tom’s Hardware Innovation Awards 2026: Progress amid turmoil (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by The Editors Of Tom'S Hardware | tags: intel, amd, apple

3748.

Pixel Watch 5 review: A fantastic watch that's missing features at launch (engadget.com)

2026-08-21 | by Cherlynn Low | tags: pixel watch, google, galaxy watch 9

3749.

Starcloud raises $250 million for orbital data centers as launch options dry up (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-21 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: starcloud, spacex, starship

3750.

Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: kagi, ai features, orion browser