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1741.

Performance Reviews: Three Tips for Proving Your Expertise (computer.org)

2026-08-02 | tags: performance reviews, software engineers, ieee computer society

1742.

A Rant About “Technology” (2005) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: changing planes, le guin, science fiction

1743.

Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Pinterest Engineering | tags: kubernetes, pinterest, ray

1744.

Living Underwater in 2026: New Ocean Habitat Just Dropped (cnet.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jesse Orrall | tags: deep, vanguard, saturation diving

1745.

Report: Apple’s smart glasses will become a major health companion, but not initially (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-02 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: apple, vision pro, fitness+

1746.

You Don’t Want Smart Glasses That Record Everything You Say—Trust Me (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: smart glasses, xgimi, memomind one

1747.

Opinion | The Math on AI Works Out Well for You (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-02 | tags: data centers, gold mine, society

1748.

This Hi-Fi Tape Recorder Changed Radio Forever (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-02 | by Allison Marsh | tags: magnetic tape, magnetophon, aeg

1749.

AI Images Are Everywhere. Here’s What They Do to Our Brains, and What We Can Do. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-02 | tags: machine learning, neural networks, feed algorithms

1750.

The Simple Elegance of the Integrated Timing Belt Loopback Fastener (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Daniel Mangum | tags: actuated, belt, belts

1751.

Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Senior Demand Gen Manager (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ai customer research, demand generation, sales qualified leads

1752.

A Coldcard firmware flaw let hackers drain $70 million in Bitcoin in 41 minutes, with losses now topping $88 million (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: coldcard, coinkite, bitcoin

1753.

der8auer tests PC chimney effect, dropping CPU temps by 19°C with a 110cm 3D-printed tower (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Zo Ahmed | tags: pc chimney effect, der8auer, ryzen 7 9800x3d

1754.

Rust All Hands 2026 Retrospective (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by July | tags: rust, rustaceans, rustweek

1755.

I’ve reviewed smartphones for 10 years. Don’t waste your money upgrading in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: google pixel, android authority, smartphone upgrades

1756.

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

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

1757.

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

1758.

The Pixel 6 was a glorious mess, and Google is better for it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: pixel 6, tensor chip, google pixel

1759.

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

1760.

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

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

1761.

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

1762.

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

1763.

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

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

1764.

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

1765.

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

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

1766.

Plug-in solar is coming. Plug-in batteries should follow (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: plug-in batteries, rooftop solar, uk government

1767.

Four Time Scales for Technology Development and Deployment (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: neural networks, deep learning, hinton

1768.

Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: cycloidal gearbox, solidworks, python script

1769.

Go 1.27 Interactive Tour (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: go 1.27, anton zhiyanov, go tours

1770.

ASRock BC-250: Building the Budget Steam Machine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: asrock, bc-250, steam machine