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Long After Pluto Fly-By, NASA's New Horizon's Probe Wakes Up Again, Starts Doing New Science (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: new horizons, pluto, kuiper belt

9782.

Heresy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: heresy, trinity college, newton

9783.

Young adults are poor despite every metric which suggests otherwise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: millennials, private equity, lawn-care business

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Our Approach to Bioresilience: Isomorphic Labs and Google DeepMind (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | by Isomorphic Labs | tags: google deepmind, isomorphic labs, alphafold

9785.

Federal employees can download TikTok on their work phones again (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-18 | by Anthony Ha | tags: tiktok, oracle, bytedance

9786.

The Fermi Paradox, Percolation, and Inbreeding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | by James Davis Nicoll | tags: fermi paradox, percolation theory, enrico fermi

9787.

Union Fights Microsoft Over Layoffs at Game Studios (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: microsoft, xbox, bethesda game studios

9788.

Elixir-lang.org has a new design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | by The Elixir Team | tags: elixir, immutability, elixir-lang.org

9789.

How does the Apple Watch water lock feature actually work? (engadget.com)

2026-07-18 | by Christine Persaud | tags: apple watch, water lock, swimming

9790.

Everybody’s Suing Paramount This Week (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: paramount, warner bros discovery, writers

9791.

If You're a YouTube TV and DirecTV Subscriber, You Could Be Eligible for a Disney Settlement Payout (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: youtube tv, directv, disney

9792.

Nvidia RTX 50 Super GPUs are reportedly ready, but stuck in limbo due to excessive GDDR7 pricing — 3GB GDDR7 module costs triple the price of 2GB (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Jowi Morales | tags: nvidia, gddr7, rtx 50 super

9793.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s trademark leather jacket raises nearly $1 Million at charity auction — bidding makes $60,000 valuation look like pocket change (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Mark Tyson | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, foxconn

9794.

GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: gpt-5.6, convex optimization, lean

9795.

Chinese solar company says its new cell has an efficiency of 35.5 percent (engadget.com)

2026-07-18 | by Mariella Moon | tags: longi, crystalline silicon-perovskite, solar cell

9796.

Apple @ Work: New macOS ClickFix malware brings a new potential backdoor to your enterprise fleet (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-18 | by Bradley C | tags: macos, applescript, mosyle

9797.

YouTube TV Review: Even at This Price, Still the Best Channel Selection You'll Find (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: youtube tv, google, cnet

9798.

I let an AI take over my Google TV for a week — and it solved streaming’s biggest problem (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: google tv, lumio, project neo

9799.

AGI AI828 SSD Review: A near-last resort for those on a budget (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Shane Downing | tags: agi, ai828, ps5

9800.

Korean outfit hosting 1.44MB game development contest to honor the floppy disk — entrants must confine entire fileset, including resources, engine, and library, to miniscule storage format (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Mark Tyson | tags: floppy disk, game development, 2p_game_arcade

9801.

Your Smart Home Is Raising Your Electric Bill. Here’s How to Stop It (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: google nest, amazon echo, phantom load

9802.

My Top College Dorm Device Picks I've Tried Out at Home (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: lepro ai lamp, google home speaker, security sensor

9803.

Google-Backed Satellites For Wildfire Detection Launch As Smoke Chokes US, Canada (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | tags: firesat, spacex falcon 9, muon space

9804.

As Much of the East Coast Is Choking on Wildfire Smoke, Texas Is Drowning in Life-Threatening Floods (futurism.com)

2026-07-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: wildfire smoke, texas floods, heat dome

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LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: monitor, windows update, mcafee

9806.

Pixel Glow is real, but it doesn’t solve Google’s bigger Pixel 11 problems (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: pixel glow, google pixel 11, android authority

9807.

If U.S. home prices fell 16%, it’d restore housing market affordability to the long-run average (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: u.s. housing market, home prices, affordability

9808.

Striking Workers Bring Car Factory to a Screeching Halt Over Humanoid Robots (futurism.com)

2026-07-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: hyundai, boston dynamics, humanoid robots

9809.

Surprise! Facial recognition smart locks are actually good (theverge.com)

2026-07-18 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | tags: schlage sense pro, facial recognition, uwb radio

9810.

I tested Nothing's new pink earbuds, and they look as good as they sound (zdnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by Nina Raemont | tags: nothing ear (3a), nothing, earbuds