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The Death of the Starter Home (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jackie Cooperman | tags: zillow, housing market, portland

6542.

But yak shaving is fun (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Yak Shaving Puzzle Game → | tags: mit, markdown, static site generator

6543.

But yak shaving is fun (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Yak Shaving Mug → | tags: mit, markdown, static site generator

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Microsoft Teams is getting Wi-Fi location "check-in," but it's less creepy than it sounds (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Microsoft Teams Wi-Fi Adapter → | tags: microsoft teams, microsoft places, wi-fi location

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Show HN: Hackers for Granny (defense against industrialized elder fraud) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Elder Fraud Prevention Kit → | tags: voice cloning, deepfakes, microsoft quick assist

6546.

Samsung confirms Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 will have major roles in new Spider-Man movie (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-16 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 → | tags: samsung, galaxy z flip 7, galaxy z fold 7

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Samsung Built a Real Spider-Man Tracker You Can Use This Summer (cnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by See Full Bio | get Spider-Man Gadget Kit → | tags: samsung, galaxy z fold, spidetracker

6548.

My Father Wants to Age in Place. AI Will Be Watching (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Steven Blum | get Elderly Fall Detection Camera → | tags: sensi.ai, ai-enabled microphone, aging in place

6549.

What Do Americans Spend on Housing? (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Sandra Upson | get Smart Wi-Fi Thermostat → | tags: real estate, climate change, solar panels

6550.

3 unofficial Android Auto apps I installed to make my car screen more useful - and how (zdnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by Artie Beaty | get Android Auto Wireless Adapter → | tags: android auto, google play store, sideloading

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Apple TV is $5.99/month (50% off) for Prime members, details here (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-16 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple TV Subscription → | tags: apple tv, amazon prime, prime video

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What that small flashing dot on your Samsung phone is trying to tell you (engadget.com)

2026-06-16 | by Mariella Moon | get Samsung LED Notification Light → | tags: samsung, proximity sensor, s20 series

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Verizon’s ‘Simplicity’ flat-rate plan starts at $30 per month for new customers (theverge.com)

2026-06-16 | by Emma Roth | get Verizon Prepaid Flat-Rate Plan → | tags: verizon, simplicity plan, 5g ultrawideband

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Brands need to acknowledge missteps on social media, but there’s a right and a wrong way to do it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-16 | get Social Media Crisis Kit → | tags: sprout social, social media backlash, brand reputation

6555.

Is Fable 5 Back? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | tags: anthropic, fable 5, claude model

6556.

Microsoft’s New Surface Laptop Features a Trackpad With ‘Rumble’ Built In (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-16 | get Surface Laptop Rumble Trackpad → | tags: microsoft, surface laptop, surface pro

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Microsoft debuts Surface Pro and Surface Laptop with new jade green color and Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 chips — refreshed devices start at $1,499 with 16GB of RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Surface Pro Jade Green → | tags: surface pro, surface laptop, qualcomm snapdragon

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The Google / Xreal Aura XR glasses are now available to preorder (theverge.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Xreal Aura XR Glasses → | tags: xreal aura, google, android xr

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The New Surface Laptop and Surface Pro Get New Chips, Colors, and Pricing (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Luke Larsen | get Surface Laptop 5 → | tags: surface, microsoft, qualcomm

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Microsoft's new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop cost $500 and $600 more than their predecessors (engadget.com)

2026-06-16 | by Devindra Hardawar | get Surface Pro 9 Laptop → | tags: surface pro, surface laptop, qualcomm x2

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Microsoft’s New Surface Laptop and Surface Pro Get Faster—and Way More Expensive (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Luke Larsen | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Accessories → | tags: surface laptop, qualcomm snapdragon, x2 chips

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Snap is finally about to ship AR glasses — and they cost a fortune (theverge.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jay Peters | get Meta Quest 3 VR Headset → | tags: snap, augmented reality glasses, spectables

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New Verizon plans and loyalty program announced with Austin Powers ad campaign (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-16 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Verizon Loyalty Rewards Kit → | tags: verizon, verizon dollars, loyalty program

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Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | by Adam Easton | get Security Camera System → | tags: putin, semyon skrepetsky, russian federation

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Show HN: Spin Lab (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | tags: spin lab, physics, table

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The Download: the first brain implant power user and South Korea’s AI obsession (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-16 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Neuralink Brain Implant Kit → | tags: brain implant, speech bci, als

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Intel's one-two punch plan in desktop CPUs is taking shape — Z990 spotted, Nova Lake detailed, ‘Raptor Lake Next’ teased (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Raptor Lake CPU → | tags: nova lake, z990, raptor lake

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This new tool might just solve the restaurant reservation chaos (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-16 | get OpenTable Restaurant Reservation System → | tags: sevenrooms, channel connect, reservation platforms

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This New Gadget Uses Custom Scents and AI to Improve Your Sleep (cnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by See Full Bio | get Aromatherapy Sleep Diffuser → | tags: kimba, olfactory stimulation, whoop

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This New Gadget Doesn’t Just Track Sleep, It Uses Custom Scents and AI to Improve It (cnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by See Full Bio | get Aromatherapy Sleep Tracker → | tags: kimba, sleep tracking, olfactory stimulation