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FEMA's ‘Shadow Administrator’ Was Paid by a DOGE Member's Startup for Months (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Vittoria Elliott | tags: fema, homeland security, doge

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Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni reportedly knew Phia was ‘cookie stuffing’ for months (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: phia, cookie stuffing, phoebe gates

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Accel closes oversubscribed $550M India fund within weeks, 19 months after its last (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: accel, india fund, consumer internet

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Show HN: My solar died for 6 months, so I built a watchdog (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: solar panels, inverter, sunranker

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Chinese farmer kills 25 acres of crops after following AI-generated weed and pest control advice — farmer trusted pesticide recipe after months of successful advice (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Jowi Morales | tags: pesticide, flupyrimethalin, sesame

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I’ve used Google Health for 2 months. Here’s what I love — and what I can’t stand (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: fitbit, google, google health

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After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Julie Bort | tags: employees, macinnis, rippling

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Scientist says RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels, AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months — memory prices had been falling exponentially for decades (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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Scientist says RAM pricing has reverted to normalized 2007 levels — memory prices have been falling exponentially for decades, but the AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by Https | tags: jobs, labor, labor market

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RPCS3 just got a lot faster on Arm, after months of low-level optimization (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: blu ray, games, playstation

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Is Elon Musk’s Grokipedia Dead? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: alternative, alternative reportedly, anti

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SoftBank donated $50 million to Trump’s library months before federal data center deal (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Emma Roth | tags: donald, donald trump, library

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SoftBank donated $50 million to Trump’s library just months before federal data center deal (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Emma Roth | tags: donald, donald trump, library

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Rogue OpenAI models behind 'unprecedented cybersecurity incident' teamed up to break out of their testing environment — multiple agents left each other messages for months, communicating undetected (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: agents, internet, models

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Touring the Consensus, Six Months In (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Written By | tags: articles, feed, jobs

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Elon Musk’s attempt at an AI Wikipedia hasn’t been updated in months (theverge.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jay Peters | tags: articles, edits, grokipedia

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A SpaceX rocket stage just crashed into the Moon after drifting through space for 18 months (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: crashed, impact, lunar

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NordVPN Coupons: 75% Off, Plus 3 Months Free in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Scott Gilbertson | tags: nordvpn, vpn, cyber security

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libexpat now funded by the City of Munich for up to 6 months (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sebastian Pipping | tags: libexpat, mozilla, munich

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This Netflix VP Confessed to Ketamine Therapy at a Company ‘Trust’ Retreat. He Was Fired a Few Months Later. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jonathan Small | tags: netflix, eyeline studios, ketamine therapy

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Cops Mistype Username, Send Innocent Man to Prison for 18 Months (futurism.com)

2026-08-03 | by Frank Landymore | tags: kik, fus_ro_dah, elder scrolls

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OpenAI's Hugging Face hack confirmed months of AI cyber warnings: 'Pandora's box is open' (cnbc.com)

2026-08-01 | by Samantha Subin | tags: openai, hugging face, mythos

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Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: rivian, also, tm-b

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Most Australian Teens Still On Social Media Three Months After Ban (slashdot.org)

2026-07-31 | tags: australian teens, social media, eric clapton

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Amazon spent $1.8 million on a failed AI project, and didn't notice the overrun for five months (techspot.com)

2026-07-31 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: amazon, anthropic, claude sonnet

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Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Julie Bort | tags: simile, index ventures, greenoaks

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DJI’s cinematic Osmo Pocket 4P finally goes global after months of waiting (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: dji, osmo pocket 4p, cine lens

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A missing underscore in a username sent an innocent man to prison for 18 months (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | by Daniel Sims | tags: kik, the elder scrolls v skyrim, nova scotia

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How a Single Typo in a Username Cost an Innocent Man 18 Months of His Life (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: username, kafka, trial