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Your Pixel’s lock screen may be about to get its biggest shortcut upgrade in years (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: pixel, android authority, app shortcuts

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Show HN: Fine-tune an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: soup-cli, llm fine-tuning, rtx 3050

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The Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 is at one of its lowest prices (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sheena Vasani | tags: asus, chromebook, intel

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Russia-Linked 'Midnight Blizzard' Group Hijacks Hotel Wi-Fi With CaptiveCrunch (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: midnight blizzard, captive crunch, svr

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says playing this game as a child helped develop his legendary investing skills (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: jpmorgan chase, jamie dimon, harvard business school

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U.S. used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: atacms, prsm, iran war

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First look: This is the Galaxy Fit 4, Samsung’s next budget fitness tracker (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: samsung, galaxy fit 4, goodix gh3036

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Mini retirements: like a sabbatical, but much smaller (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Simon Späti | tags: sabbaticals, mini retirements, steve jobs

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Safe Lock-free Primitives with iceoryx2's ByteAtomic (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Marika Lehmann | tags: iceoryx2, byteatomic, rust

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16GB GPUs and 8-core CPUs officially become the most popular configs on Steam — Latest hardware survey shows modern gaming's growing hunger for more resources (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: gpu vram, steam hardware, amd resurgence

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Apple launches fresh legal challenge against UK encrypted data access demand (cnbc.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: apple, encrypted data, home office

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Three major PC makers now using Chinese memory to fight 'unprecedented memory shortage,' report claims — HP, Asus, and Acer using 'small amounts' of CXMT chips in limited number of notebooks for non-US market (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: cxmt, asus, acer

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Why Large Language Models Fail at Tabular Prediction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: large language models, tabular prediction, artificial intelligence

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Learning-Rust.Github.io: Rust Programming Language Tutorials for Everyone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Dumindu Madunuwan | tags: rust, github, person struct

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China cracks down on copycat chip designs with new regulations and penalties — new guidelines enforce originality and independent development (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Anton Shilov | tags: china, ic layout designs, taiwan

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Stanford neuroscientists: Teen mental health problems can be predicted by speech patterns. Here’s what to watch for (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: stanford, speech patterns, mental health

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These are the 3 things that are actually burning you out (and only one is your boss) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: burnout, mental exhaustion, leadership

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Flock’s AI Cameras May Have Misread Over 70% of License Plates, Creating New Headaches for Cities (cnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Tyler Lacoma | tags: flock safety, ai cameras, license plates

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The Brown Bag AI Lunches Are Over (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: brown bag, lunches, over

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Homebench – Benchmark local LLMs for speed, memory, and quality (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: llama.cpp, homebench, ollama

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Survey shows Pixel fans are losing faith in Google’s foldable phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: pixel, google, pixel fold

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An Honest Review of AI Programming (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: claude, tokenmaxxing, llms

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5 things you should do before leaving T-Mobile in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: t-mobile, android authority, google fi

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Google Play Store update brings live sports hub and built-in movie search (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: google play store, google wallet, sports carousels

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Nothing CMF is launching its first open earbuds (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: nothing, cmf, ear 3a

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Peak Design’s latest bags have clever integrated hooks (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Thomas Ricker | tags: peak design, city line, baglev hook

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Boomers on Facebook Are Leaving Comments That Make It Clear That They Have No Idea That AI-Generated Thirst Traps Aren’t Real (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: ai-generated influencers, meta, facebook

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Show HN: I made a private self-destructing image hosting site in Golang (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: golang, image hosting, self-destruct

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Spotify users complain of severe app lag on Android, company acknowledges issue (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: spotify, android, shazam

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To navigate the fraught AI landscape, we need to shift from debate to dialogue (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: human judgment, debate, productivity