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Peacock Price Hike: Streamer Ups Cost of All Subscriptions (cnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by Kourtnee Jackson | tags: peacock, variety, nfl

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Meta goes to trial over Facebook and Instagram's impact on young users (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: facebook, instagram, meta

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AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-18 | by Michelle Kim | tags: ai research, openai, synthetic datasets

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This website lets you check if your license plate was ever searched on Flock's cameras (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | by Daniel Sims | tags: flock, ai-powered cameras, license plates

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Finger: the 1971 social network that never died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | by Giovanni Lostumbo | tags: finger, stanford, saillab

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Finger: Social network that never died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: finger, unix, stanford

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How to get the most out of an informational interview (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-18 | by Levine | tags: seventyfour, networking, informational interviews

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Treat biological databases as infrastructure, not projects (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: nature, biological databases, infrastructure

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GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50% (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: openrouter, gpt-5.6, openrouter

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How the ‘Reaper Mentality’ Keeps NFL Stars Kyle Van Noy and Tony Jefferson Hungry for Success (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-17 | by Dan Bova | tags: nfl, kyle van noy, tony jefferson

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Alibaba is selling its gaming studio for at least $1.5 billion to help fund AI buildout, mirroring Micron's exit from consumer business — dumps entire stake in Lingxi Games, which made 'Three Kingdoms: Strategy Edition' (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-17 | by Luke James | tags: alibaba, lingxi games, trustar capital

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Pi coding agent: config folder is out of place on Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: pi coding agent, linux, config folder

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How our upbringing shapes our ideas of success. Why that matters and what to do about it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: leadership, executive coaching, family influence

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Sam Altman says four years is too long for college as AI tears up the traditional career path (techspot.com)

2026-08-17 | by Rob Thubron | tags: openai, sam altman, loopt

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French tax authority data breach affects 678,000 individuals (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: dgfip, french tax authority, zerobytes

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Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: nvidia, openai, infra

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The AI Credit Resale Economy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: anthropic, token brokers, inference

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A recipe for drone racing with reinforcement learning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: quadcopter, reinforcement learning, mujojo

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Google reportedly taps AMD to design next-generation TPU — hybrid AI ASIC could integrate on-package CPU cores for reinforcement learning (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Anton Shilov | tags: google, amd, tpu

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Anthropic Discovers AI Agents Given Conflicting Instructions Soon Tried to Sabotage Each Other (slashdot.org)

2026-08-16 | by Posted | tags: anthropic, ai agents, conflicting instructions

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Dario Amodei’s Wife Is Closely Linked to Jeffrey Epstein (futurism.com)

2026-08-16 | by Frank Landymore | tags: anthropic, dario amodei, jeffrey epstein

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Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: multi-agent systems, ai agents, agent-agent interaction

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Gum Wrappers World (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: gum wrappers, world, packaging

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AI Can Now Design Functional Viruses. Should We Worry? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Elie Dolgin | tags: stanford university, ai-designed phages, bacteriophages

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So much solar: Digging into the list of every US power plant that went online this year (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: solar, sunzia wind, trumbull energy

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Mycorrhizal Infrastructure Map (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: mycorrhizal fungi, infrastructure, map

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WhatsApp working on customizable emoji reaction sets on iOS (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-14 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: whatsapp, ios, emoji

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Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | by Matthew Green | tags: law enforcement, cybersecurity, usenix security

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Everything is about to "go dark" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | by Matthew Green | tags: usenix security, law enforcement, baltimore

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Count Binface receives over a quarter of votes in Clacton by-election (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | by Jennifer Mckiernan | tags: count binface, clacton, theresa may