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4711.

MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: mathcode, lean, git

4712.

How to lease an iPhone instead of buying one (engadget.com)

2026-08-16 | by Deven Mcclure | tags: apple upgrade program, klarna, iphone

4713.

First Production Ferrari Luce Goes for $40 Million (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ferrari, luce, production

4714.

Being ambitious and being a dad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ambitious, great, having

4715.

Being Ambitious and Being a Dad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ambitious, great, having

4716.

If your agent commits a crime, who is responsible? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: anthropic, autonomous ai, liability

4717.

St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Emma Romano | tags: st lucie nuclear power plant, control rods, nuclear regulatory commission

4718.

GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Shayla Love | tags: gps, cognitive mapping, hippocampus

4719.

Maker compresses a 2.9MB song by 1000x and prints it on paper as eight QR codes — 21KB song is two minutes long, requires a neural network for playback (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: code, codes, paper

4720.

There’s Pretty Much No Good Way to Fight an Electric Vehicle Fire, New Study Finds (futurism.com)

2026-08-16 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, thermal runaway

4721.

Schlage Sense Pro Review: Who Needs a Key Anyway? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: schlage, sense pro, smart lock

4722.

Large-scale DDoS attacks disrupted Threema secure messaging service (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ddos, threema, end-to-end encryption

4723.

Ukraine built a $48,000 long-range drone after covertly snapping Chinese factory photos, clone destroys Russian Tu-95 bomber — attack drone has 2,000 km range, country builds 6,000 flying-wing drones a year (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: mich 2000, tu-95, ztk-150

4724.

A recipe for drone racing with reinforcement learning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: quadcopter, reinforcement learning, mujojo

4725.

A U.S. Strategy to Prevent the Creation of Mirror Life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: creation, creation mirror, life

4726.

Google reportedly taps AMD to design next-generation TPU — hybrid AI ASIC could integrate on-package CPU cores for reinforcement learning (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Anton Shilov | tags: google, amd, tpu

4727.

Dolby Vision is on Netflix but you'll need these things first (engadget.com)

2026-08-16 | by Christine Persaud | tags: dolby vision, netflix, hdr10

4728.

Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: kidney failure, research papers, medical terminology

4729.

New study finds HGST, WD hard drives fail less often than Seagate and Toshiba (techspot.com)

2026-08-16 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: hgst, western digital, seagate

4730.

Intel says it will launch new core with Nova Lake on desktop first, not in data center — VP Robert Hallock hopes enthusiasts ‘do the math’ compared to AMD (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Jake Roach | tags: intel, nova lake, amd

4731.

Today is National Rum Day. Here’s a list of freebies and deals to mark the occasion (along with a history lesson) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: rum, tiki bar, piña coladas

4732.

IFA 2026 Is About to Show What the AI-Powered Future Actually Looks Like, and It’s Landing in Berlin (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ifa 2026, berlin, ai-powered

4733.

xTool M2 color craft laser and engraver review: Improved print head and positioning cameras at a lower price (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Mark Tyson | tags: xtool m2, laser engraver, cmyk

4734.

5 lost smartphone features that need to make a comeback in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: headphone jack, microsd card slots, pebble time 2

4735.

This Carrier Pidge app delivers texts at 110 mph, unless your virtual pigeon gets lost, distracted, or dies (techspot.com)

2026-08-16 | by Rob Thubron | tags: carrier pidge, noah iarrobino, ios app

4736.

AI Coding Without the Vibes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ai coding, students cheating, claude

4737.

Ex-farm bureau chief invites AI data center developers to buy his land —argues blocked $6.3B project will just move to willing neighbors, defies 500-jurisdiction moratorium wave and 70% public opposition (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: white cloud acres, scale microgrids, atchison county

4738.

TerraMow V1000 Review: Show Your Lawn Some Love (wired.com)

2026-08-16 | by Simon Hill | tags: terramow, robot mower, wifi

4739.

Inside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly Neutrinos (wired.com)

2026-08-16 | by Simon Frantz | tags: neutrinos, los alamos national laboratory, project poltergeist

4740.

Used Booksellers Are Racking Up Huge Sales. They’re Not Thrilled About the Likely Reason (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: used books, booksellers, sales