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90 Percent of Execs Say Oops, AI Didn’t Help Productivity, So Layoffs Will Continue (futurism.com)

2026-08-25 | by Victor Tangermann | get Deep Work Cal Newport book → | tags: national bureau of economic research, layoffs, mark ma

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Border Wall Construction Threatens 6,000 Years of History on Private Lands (wired.com)

2026-08-25 | by Gabrielle Saulsbery | get Hiking Big Bend National Park FalconGuides book → | tags: border wall, big bend national park, us department of homeland security

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What It Takes to Be an Adaptable Engineer (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-24 | by Gwendolyn Rak | get The Pragmatic Programmer 20th Anniversary Edition → | tags: ai boom, arizona state university, engineering managers

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Sounds Like ‘National Treasure 3’ Could Finally, For Real Happen (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-22 | get National Treasure 2 movie collection blu-ray → | tags: national treasure, jon turtletaub, film sequel

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Dismantling the Roadless Rule threatens to disrupt wildlife and water in US (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: us forest service, roadless rule, tongass national forest

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Why social media algorithms feed you posts you dislike (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: social media, algorithms, national academy of sciences

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How the yellow school bus became an iconic symbol in America (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: school bus, america, yellow

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US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-21 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: lidar, idaho national laboratory, hesai

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‘The Dynasty: UConn Huskies’ now available to stream on Apple TV (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-21 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: uconn, apple tv, sports docuseries

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They survived 9/11; 25 years later, their bonds remain unbroken (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: 9/11 memorial, national geographic, julian jones

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U.S. national debt crosses $40 trillion (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: u.s. national debt, trump administration, social security

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Inertia Enterprises finds a way to make its fusion fuel fast (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Tim De Chant | tags: fusion, inertia enterprises, national ignition facility

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Michigan township combats nuclear weapons data center by passing ban on new electrical infrastructure — 220,000-square-foot hyperscale project is backed by University of Michigan and the Los Alamos National Laboratory (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: university of michigan, los alamos national laboratory, hyperscale data center

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Child-monitoring apps might need a reboot (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-19 | by Kelly Clancy | tags: apple, google, openai

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Gmail verification program lets political campaigns escape its spam filter (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: gmail verified sender program, google, gmail

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Sound-powered fire protection startup gets $15M to snuff out fires before they turn catastrophic (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-17 | by Tim De Chant | tags: sonic fire tech, national fire protection association, ohio-based startup

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Today is National Rum Day. Here’s a list of freebies and deals to mark the occasion (along with a history lesson) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: rum, tiki bar, piña coladas

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Inside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly Neutrinos (wired.com)

2026-08-16 | by Simon Frantz | tags: neutrinos, los alamos national laboratory, project poltergeist

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A spectre is haunting Unicode (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: unicode, jis x 0208, ghost characters

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A Spectre Is Haunting Unicode (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: jis x 0208, unicode, ghost characters

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White House authorizes private companies to launch 'hack-back' cyberattacks that destroy data and systems, targeting foreign cybercrime organizations — vetted organizations can now conduct offensive cyber operations (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Luke James | tags: white house, cyberattacks, department of justice

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The case for overhauling American science (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: american science, scientific research, government funding

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The US will let private companies hack back at cybercriminals for the first time (techspot.com)

2026-08-14 | by Rob Thubron | tags: white house, cybercriminals, national security

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White House taps security firms for offensive hack-back operations (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: white house, homeland security, national coordination center

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Scientists Create Largest 2D Map of the Universe (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: dark energy spectroscopic instrument, desi, noirlab

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Trump Administration Enlists Private Companies To Hack Foreign Cybercrime Groups (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: trump administration, private companies, cyber surveillance

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A humble cabbage became one of the Forbidden City’s treasures (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Wayne Chang | tags: jadeite, national palace museum, taipei

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Forbidden City Cabbage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Wayne Chang | tags: jadeite, national palace museum, taipei

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Kyoto Fusioneering starts work on key fusion power plant device (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Tim De Chant | tags: fusion power, oak ridge national laboratory, kyoto fusioneering

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When the best decision is no decision: the rise of randomization in grant funding (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-11 | by Bennett | tags: grant funding, swiss national science foundation, biostatistician