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'Buy Now, Pay Later' Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Rent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: buy now pay later, lenders, electricity

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It’s Official: No Man Can Outrun Our Robot Overlords (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: unitree, superman, humanoid robot

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My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | by Rachel Thomas | tags: fast.ai, ai startup, artificial intelligence

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Google May Have Leaked Its Next Fitbit—Or Let AI Hallucinate It (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: google, fitbit, pixel 11

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Video Call Exploit Chains Two Flaws in Unisoc Modems (darkreading.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: unisoc, android, video call

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Pilots and Flight Attendants Are Bombarded by Cosmic Radiation—And Getting Deadly Cancers From It (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: cosmic radiation, pilots, flight attendants

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Why flash drive capacity keeps increasing (and why small drives are rarely sold today) (engadget.com)

2026-08-17 | by Husain Parvez | tags: flash drive, nand, toshiba

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What Is El Niño, and What Does It Mean for Weather, Water, and the Global Economy? (wired.com)

2026-08-17 | by Ritsuko Kawai | tags: el niño, noaa, pacific ocean

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What Is El Niño? Here’s What It Means for Weather, Water, and Global Economy (wired.com)

2026-08-17 | by Ritsuko Kawai | tags: el niño, noaa, pacific ocean

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AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-17 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: relay, google chrome, ai automation

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Former SpaceX engineers are building a robotic factory for making steel parts (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: spacex, 1872, ai-driven software

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Pixel 11 Pro XL vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: I Compared Google and Apple’s Flagship Phones (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | by Kerry Wan | tags: pixel 11 pro xl, google, iphone 17 pro max

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Amazon’s New Terms of Service Bar Customers From Filing Class-Action Lawsuits (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | by Tyler Graham | tags: amazon, class-action lawsuit, arbitration

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I Shut My Company Down for 2 Weeks Every Year. It’s Helping Fix a Broken Industry — And Proving Skeptics Wrong. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-17 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: patagonia, haven, childcare

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How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | by Raymond Chen | tags: alloca, _chkstk, x86-64

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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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Spotify’s new Playlist Notes let users add context to songs, podcasts, and audiobook picks (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-17 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: spotify, playlist notes, techcrunch

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Anthropic tells investors annualized revenue run rate climbed to $65 billion in July (cnbc.com)

2026-08-17 | by Ashley Capoot Kate Rooney | tags: anthropic, claude, openai

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Julianne Nicholson Says ‘Expect the Unexpected’ in ‘Paradise’ Season 3 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: julianne nicholson, paradise season 3, samantha redmond

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Judge Sets Framework For Nine PBS to Retrieve 70 Years of Archival TV Data (slashdot.org)

2026-08-17 | tags: pbs, archival tv, ozymandias

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Spirit Airlines Is Dead, but Its Data Will Haunt Google’s Servers for Generations to Come (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: spirit airlines, google, data center

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Android 17 QPR 1 Beta 9 shares its fixes as Google puts on the finishing touches (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: android 17, qpr 1, pixel 6

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Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | by Nick Cleveland-Stout | tags: israel, hanover institute, ai chatbots

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Heisenberg Said Empty Space Isn’t Really Empty. A Magnetic Star May Have Finally Proven Him Right (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: heisenberg, magnetic star, quantum labs

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Google Messages preps a whole new UI to go with new pinning limits (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: google messages, pinned chats, android authority

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Marvel Adds ‘Ghost Rider’ to a Crowded 2028 Slate (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: marvel, ghost rider, ryan gosling

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What are your retro game consoles worth? (engadget.com)

2026-08-17 | by Husain Parvez | tags: retro game consoles, model number, hardware revisions

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'Turf War' Between Claude Agents Leads to Self-Replicating Malware (darkreading.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: claude, anthropic, malware

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The Moon's shadow raced across the heart of Spain, and I was there to see it (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: solar eclipse, duratón, spain

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Opinion | AI Makes Me a Better Writer (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-17 | tags: writing, machine learning, delegation