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Prolific Team Fortress 2 collector is selling his in-game case arsenal for an estimated $100,000 — 1.7 million items collected over 10 years are enough to fund a house purchase (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: team fortress 2, valve, steam marketplace

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Is the Industrial Revolution a good precedent for explosive growth today? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Matt Clancy | tags: industrial revolution, ai growth, uk gdp

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Artificial Intelligence: Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ars notoria, john, magic

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Google Chrome may soon block New Tab hijacker extensions by default (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: chrome, google, chromium

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The Best Kids’ Backpacks for the 2026 School Year (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Adrienne So | tags: the north face, chromebooks, simple modern

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My favorite MacBook accessory gives my keyboard a simple but useful upgrade for cheap (zdnet.com)

2026-08-02 | by Kayla Solino | tags: macbook, apple, keyboard

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Your Samsung phone already has something better than Android 17 App Bubbles — here’s how to use it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: samsung, android 17, pop-up view

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Palantir earnings will test the real shape of enterprise AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: palantir, enterprise ai, pilot projects

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HP’s HyperX Omen 15 isn’t quite the budget-friendly gaming laptop its predecessor was (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: hyperx omen 15, nvidia rtx 5050, ces

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Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Isabella Ward | tags: artificial intelligence, european union, deepfakes

2771.

Is It Possible to Make Smart Glasses That Aren’t Creepy? (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: meta, smart glasses, face recognition

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: Plenty premium, but pummeled by RAM crisis (zdnet.com)

2026-08-02 | by Kyle Kucharski | tags: framework laptop, intel series 3, ram shortage

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AMD's new Zen 6 chips will have a low-power core built from five different generations of Zen (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: amd zen 6, amd zen 5, amd zen 4

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Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Blagovest Petrov | tags: bor, firewalld, thunderbird

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OpenAI Smuggled the Announcement of Astra, Its Next AI Model, Into a Blog Post About Math (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: openai, astra, connes

2776.

5 fun things you can do with sensors on your Android phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: android sensors, tape measure, lidar

2777.

Is paying artists enough to convince them to embrace AI? (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: pippa, generative artificial intelligence, hogan shrum

2778.

YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Carla Sertin | tags: youtube, aboflah, creator economy

2779.

The time filter in Google Search broke a few days ago (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: google search, time filter, search bug

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Foldables are sort of boring now — and that’s great news for Apple (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Dominic Preston | tags: samsung, foldable phones, huawei

2781.

5 ways AI could save our democracy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: beth simone noveck, reboot, democracy

2782.

Cyberscript (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: cyberscript, fibers, jit

2783.

Mathematics Without Mathematicians (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Fernando Borretti | tags: openai, coding theory, mathematics

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As New York Finalizes New Social Media Rules, US Senate Considers Nationwide 'SCREEN' Act (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: social media apps, ny social media rules, screen act

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A Meta developer's Linux patch could boost Steam Deck frame rates by up to 32% (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: meta, steam deck, amd apu

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Police in the US are making their own true crime podcasts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Sheila Flynn | tags: police, true crime podcasts, surveillance footage

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IBM i (OS/400) the Database Operating System (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Kamil Pytliński | tags: ibm i, os/400, system/38

2788.

I don't recommend Tailwind CSS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: tailwind css, utility classes, web development

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ESP32-C3 SuperMini antenna modification (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: esp32-c3, supermini, antenna modification

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Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-02 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: ulta beauty, dior, estée lauder