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Gen Z Appears to Be Reversing No-Drinking Trend, Now Lurching Toward Alcoholism (futurism.com)

2026-07-20 | by Frank Landymore | tags: iwsr, gen z, beverage industry

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LEDs’ potential to save our night skies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Paul Bogard | tags: leds, trafalgar square, cctv

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LEDs' Potential to Save Our Night Skies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Paul Bogard | tags: leds, trafalgar square, light pollution

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We're Squandering LEDs' Potential to Save Our Night Skies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Paul Bogard | tags: leds, trafalgar square, light pollution

1895.

How to Stop Google Maps From Displaying Your Home to Strangers (cnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by Nelson Aguilar | tags: google maps, street view, privacy

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I tested 3 blood pressure trackers for a month - only one rivaled my Garmin Index BP Monitor (zdnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by Matthew Miller | tags: garmin index bp monitor, samsung galaxy watch ultra, amazfit cheetah 2 ultra

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Government can seize private land to make way for new AI data center transmission lines, report says — takeovers could be implemented using eminent domain law when private citizens refuse to sell land (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Etiido Uko | tags: eminent domain, data centers, ai boom

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Power companies can seize private land to make way for new AI data center transmission lines, report says — takeovers could be implemented using eminent domain law when private citizens refuse to sell land (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Etiido Uko | tags: eminent domain, data centers, power companies

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‘President Curtis’ Is Sci-Fi White House Wish-Fulfillment (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: rick and morty, adult swim, keith david

1900.

We’re Squandering LEDs’ Potential to Save Our Night Skies (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-07-20 | by Paul Bogard | tags: leds, trafalgar square, cctv

1901.

Meta Glasses review: A bit less polish, a lot more baggage (engadget.com)

2026-07-20 | by Karissa Bell | tags: meta glasses, ray-ban meta optics, dynamic capture

1902.

Cyclospora outbreak: FDA says it made a ‘false positive.’ Taylor Farms lettuce products are still being recalled (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: cyclospora, taylor farms, fda

1903.

Soofi – Sovereign Open Source Foundation Models (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: soofi, soofi-s, open source foundation models

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Higher Apple prices look set to slow upgrade cycles (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-20 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, upgrade cycles, 9to5mac

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Windows 11 bloat proves too much for Microsoft's new 8GB Surface Laptop (techspot.com)

2026-07-20 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: windows 11, microsoft surface, surface pro 12

1906.

Stop Using OpenCode (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: opencode, typescript, git

1907.

Hugging Face confirms breach affected internal datasets and credentials, urges users to take action (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: hugging face, internal datasets, security breach

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LG’s glossy OLED gaming monitor is rare to find under $400 (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Sheena Vasani | tags: oled monitor, 27gx704a-b, amazon

1909.

StrictlyVC returns to New York City September 10 to celebrate a huge year for the city’s startup community (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Morgan Little | tags: strictlyvc, new york city, ideal glass studios

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U.S. death toll in Iran, 'The Odyssey' box office, WarshGPT and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-07-20 | by Alex Harring | tags: iran, us military, strait of hormuz

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The footprints of every building in NYC – updated weekly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Beautiful Public Data | tags: nyc, building footprints, skyscrapers

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The top AI fear for 6,000 tech pros isn't losing their jobs - it's more work for the same pay (zdnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by Joe Mckendrick | tags: upwork, ups, noam segal

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Samsung now supplying new VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 laptop displays — Lenovo, Asus, Dell, and MSI set to launch portables with the first 1,600 nits tandem OLED panels (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Mark Tyson | tags: samsung display, vesa displayhdr, tandem oled

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LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: mcafee, windows 11, lg ultragear

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Reader poll says 1 thing matters most in free apps — and it’s not open source (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: ads, open source, android

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I recreated OpenAI's Codex Micro for a lot less - and mine is more customizable (zdnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by David Gewirtz | tags: openai, codex micro, stream deck

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The Download: AI hiring biases, and weather data sabotage (technologyreview.com)

2026-07-20 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: spacex, anthropic, meta

1918.

Show HN: Read the Tape – Wordle for daytrading, five blind S&P 500 charts a day (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: wordle, s&p 500, trading

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Adobe’s ‘natural look’ camera app embraces generative AI (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: adobe, indigo, firefly

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The competitive edge small businesses can’t afford to ignore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: automation, customer engagement, small businesses