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Ventures Platform goes bigger — and broader — with its second Africa fund (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-26 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Africa Rise and Fall of a Continent book → | tags: ventures platform, africa fund, nigeria

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Perplexity launches a local AI agent with zero token costs (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-26 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card → | tags: perplexity, nvidia, qwen 3.8

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Ikea’s Xbox collection includes a giant thumbstick stool (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: ikea, xbox, yxstaby

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Ikea’s new collab turns Xbox controllers into furniture (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-26 | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: ikea, xbox, halo

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More than half of adults in U.S. say they lack basic statistical understanding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: statistics, national institutes of health, p-values

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Job hunting is like dating now—in all the worst ways (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-26 | get Blue Yeti USB microphone → | tags: job hunting, dating apps, premium tiers

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Harvest (IBM 7950): Supercomputer for cryptanalysis at the NSA in the Cold War (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | by Peter Capek | get The Code Book Simon Singh → | tags: ibm harvest, nsa, cryptanalysis

4298.

The Best DLSS 4.5 Update Yet: Ray Reconstruction (techspot.com)

2026-08-26 | by Tim Schiesser | get MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card → | tags: nvidia, dlss 4.5, ray reconstruction

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Nvidia DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction Is Better Almost Everywhere (techspot.com)

2026-08-26 | by Tim Schiesser | get GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card → | tags: nvidia, dlss 4.5, ray reconstruction

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Nvidia DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction Is Better Almost Everywhere (techspot.com)

2026-08-26 | by Tim Schiesser | get MSI GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card → | tags: nvidia, dlss 4.5, ray reconstruction

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Why the best companies scale by eliminating friction, not adding head count (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-26 | get Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 → | tags: london underground, railway, friction

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25% Off Adidas Promo Code | August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-26 | by Molly Higgins | get Adidas Samba OG shoes → | tags: adidas, adiclub, sambas

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Corsair Discount Code: Up to 50% Off for August 2026 (wired.com)

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AirDoctor Coupon Codes: 40% Off | August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-26 | by Molly Higgins | get AirDoctor 3000 air purifier → | tags: airdoctor, air purifiers, covid

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A Defunct Nuclear Site Had a Meltdown in 1959. A New Study Shows It’s Still Causing Health Problems (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: santa susana, nuclear site, autoimmune disorders

4306.

India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-26 | by Ivan Mehta | get Jabra Evolve2 65 wireless headset → | tags: ringg, peak xv, voice ai

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Visual Analysis of Binary Files (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | get Practical Binary Analysis No Starch Press → | tags: binary files, visual analysis, file format

4308.

This Was a Bad Day for People Who Hate X but Sometimes Like to Read X Posts Anyway (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-26 | get Kindle Paperwhite → | tags: social media, online communities, user engagement

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Apple renews push for expedited discovery in OpenAI trade secret misappropriation lawsuit (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-26 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple AirTag → | tags: apple, openai, trade secrets

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Agentic Context Management: Memory and Cost as Architecture Problems (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | get Designing Data-Intensive Applications Kleppmann → | tags: agentic context, memory management, architecture problems

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At Trial, Instagram Head Denies Having ‘Stalled’ Teen ‘Take a Break’ Feature Despite Slow Rollout (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: instagram, take a break, meta

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The Connections That Turned a Precocious Teen Into the Fallen ‘Nostradamus of AI’ (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-26 | tags: wall street, investor, nostradamus

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Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-26 | by Marina Temkin | get Hiwonder xArm 1S robotic arm kit → | tags: generalist, google deepmind, boston dynamics

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Musk's SpaceX to build $100bn launch site in Louisiana (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-26 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get LEGO space shuttle rocket model kit → | tags: spacex, starbase, louisiana

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Amazon service Bezos once called 'artificial artificial intelligence' is shutting down (cnbc.com)

2026-08-26 | by Annie Palmer | get Ghost Work Mary Gray Siddharth Suri book → | tags: amazon, mechanical, mechanical turk

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OpenAI loses a top data center exec as stream of high-profile departures continues (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-26 | by Lucas Ropek | get Empire of AI Karen Hao book → | tags: openai, data centers, stargate project

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OpenAI loses a top data center exec, as stream of high-profile departures continues (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-26 | by Lucas Ropek | get Empire of AI Karen Hao book → | tags: openai, data centers, stargate project

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Does the shingles vaccine cut heart-disease risk? Mounting evidence suggests a link (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-26 | by Conroy | get Omron Platinum blood pressure monitor upper arm → | tags: shingrix, varicella zoster, heart disease

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Daily briefing: Celebrating Dolly Parton’s contributions to science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-26 | by Graham | get Dolly Parton Songteller My Life in Lyrics book → | tags: moderna, dolly parton, vaccine research

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Dolly Parton dies aged 80 — researchers celebrate her contributions to science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-26 | by Gibney | tags: dolly parton, sheep cloning, grammy awards