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Trump to give Republicans a 3-1 FCC majority, isn't filling empty Democratic seat (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: fcc, trump, brendan carr

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Federal vendor with $50M in contracts leaves portal broken for a month (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Al Shaw | tags: foia, office of personnel management, federal agencies

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$580M undersea cable rerouted to avoid the grave of Dobby the House Elf (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jowi Morales | tags: greenlink connector, undersea cable, harry potter

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Making sense of the conflicting 20th anniversary iPhone reports (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-11 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, iphone, face id

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$580 million undersea cable rerouted to avoid the grave of Dobby the House Elf — company caves to fan demands to safeguard Harry Potter filming location, will instead pass by Bronze Age burial site (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jowi Morales | tags: greenlink connector, undersea cable, dobby grave

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Japanese authorities use new tool to identify initial torrent uploaders — anti-piracy group says it identified seeder on popular anime torrenting website without torrent swarm monitoring (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: nyaa, coda, bittorrent

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AI Investors Are Suddenly Quaking in Their Boots (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: anthropic, ai infrastructure, hedge fund

68.

Panic of 1873 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: deutsche bank, vienna stock exchange, german unification

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London Underground begins scanning passengers' faces (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: london underground, facial recognition, passenger scanning

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A New Rumor Says Dean Devlin Chatted With David Tennant About a Return to ‘Doctor Who’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: dean devlin, david tennant, doctor who

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Homeschool Parents Are Planning Lessons With ChatGPT (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: chatgpt, homeschooling, large language models

72.

10 Puzzle Games to Try Now if You Love Wordle (cnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: wordle, ny times, connections

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Hydrogen 1,600-hp car takes aim at multiple land-speed records on Bonneville Salt Flats (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: hydrogen, bonneville salt flats, jcb

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Hydrogen-powered 1,600-hp car takes aim at multiple land-speed records on Bonneville Salt Flats this morning (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: hydrogen engines, bonneville salt flats, jcb

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Cyber Vulnerability Sweep Picks Up Royal Navy Drones Sending Data To China (slashdot.org)

2026-08-10 | tags: royal navy, kraken unmanned vessels, china

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Fast Company’s 12th annual Innovation Festival returns to NYC (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: fast company, innovation festival, capital one

77.

We're not done with point clouds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Clayton Ramsey | tags: point clouds, collision detection, franka emika panda

78.

Learning more about Claude's mathematical capabilities (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: anthropic, claude, riemann

79.

Why Addresses Have Numbers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ali Mujtuba Zaidi | tags: house numbers, address systems, urban planning

80.

Smooth Move: Taming Trajectories with Polynomials (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: polynomials, 3d printer, trajectory planning

81.

Dogs can tell if you're scared or sad (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: fmri, canine cognition, emotional recognition

82.

Kinney Drugs pulls back AI phone assistant after hundreds of customer complaints (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: kinney drugs, ai assistant, burt

83.

Cannabis ‘Scromiting’ Finally Has Its Own ER Code—and the Numbers Are Higher Than Anyone Realized (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: cannabis, scromiting, cdc

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The revolt against FIFA chief Infantino continues with an open letter from soccer’s regional governing bodies (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: fifa, gianni infantino, uefa

85.

Flatworms, Ion Channels, and Burning Mouths (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: flatworms, ion channels, burning mouths

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USA Today Journalists Horrified by Newspaper’s Partnership With Palantir (futurism.com)

2026-08-10 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: palantir, usa today, gannett

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Over 70% of Americans oppose AI data centers; US protests intensify as more arrests are being made — almost 40 arrested this year in backlash to AI factory buildout (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Jon Martindale | tags: ai data centers, nashville zoo, freddie o'connell

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A 'bananas' order for 5000 obscure book titles fuels suspicion (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Mon Aug - | tags: bookstores, europe, mass orders

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'Every millimetre counts': Inside the beast tunnelling under Sydney Harbour (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Matt O'Sullivan | tags: barangaroo, tunnel boring machine, sydney harbour

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The Ambition Project (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Bryan Caplan | tags: ambition, jason brennan, uatx