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Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) Review: Still More Quiet and Comfortable Than Most (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: bose, quietcomfort, headphones

8282.

The weekend is 100 years old (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Jess Cartner-Morley | tags: soviet union, weekend, prava

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What is the Retro app for and how do you use it? (engadget.com)

2026-08-16 | by Adnan Ahmed | tags: instagram, retro app, nathan sharp

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This portable, external CD/DVD drive comes with a 2.5-inch SATA and an SD Card slot for just $26 — Save 10% on a modern essential for keeping physical media alive (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: alronly, sata, usb-c

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St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Emma Romano | tags: st lucie nuclear power plant, control rods, nuclear regulatory commission

8286.

GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Shayla Love | tags: gps, cognitive mapping, hippocampus

8287.

The Bank of Nvidia (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-16 | tags: nvidia, anthropic, chatbots

8288.

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

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

8289.

Researchers Use Ordinary WiFi Connections to Create Images of Nearby People and Their Surroundings (slashdot.org)

2026-08-16 | by Posted | tags: wifi, researchers, images

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Dell CEO unveils new 'Dude, you’re getting a Dell (AI server rack)' video — PC maker recycles famous PC ad campaign to tout its new AI data center products (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Mark Tyson | tags: dell, ai server rack, dell powerrack

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‘Star Wars’ and Marvel’s Futures May Put Animation Front and Center (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: star wars, marvel, animation

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Is the MacBook Pro M5 still worth buying after the price hike? (engadget.com)

2026-08-16 | by Christine Persaud | tags: macbook pro, apple, macbook air

8293.

Maker compresses a 2.9MB song by 1000x and prints it on paper as eight QR codes — 21KB song is two minutes long, requires a neural network for playback (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: code, codes, paper

8294.

There’s Pretty Much No Good Way to Fight an Electric Vehicle Fire, New Study Finds (futurism.com)

2026-08-16 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, thermal runaway

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Amazon is trying to crush class action suits before they get started (theverge.com)

2026-08-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: amazon, class action, arbitration

8296.

Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started (theverge.com)

2026-08-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: amazon, class-action, arbitration

8297.

Schlage Sense Pro Review: Who Needs a Key Anyway? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: schlage, sense pro, smart lock

8298.

Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: tasklet, ai platform, design engineering

8299.

Nintendo GameCube discs were small for a reason (engadget.com)

2026-08-16 | by Dave Meikleham | tags: nintendo gamecube, minidvds, dolphin emulator

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Large-scale DDoS attacks disrupted Threema secure messaging service (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ddos, threema, end-to-end encryption

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Show HN: A public AI whose memory is shared across all users (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: show hn, shared memory, openai

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Ukraine built a $48,000 long-range drone after covertly snapping Chinese factory photos, clone destroys Russian Tu-95 bomber — attack drone has 2,000 km range, country builds 6,000 flying-wing drones a year (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: mich 2000, tu-95, ztk-150

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

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

8304.

A U.S. Strategy to Prevent the Creation of Mirror Life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: creation, creation mirror, life

8305.

Experts Warn That AI Slop Is Corrupting Kids’ Brains (futurism.com)

2026-08-16 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: gnet, fruitlop, ai-generated videos

8306.

Critical macOS Screen Sharing flaw gives attackers remote root access — CISA bumps bug to 9.8 severity following active Monero cryptojacking attacks (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: macos, screen sharing, cve-2026-65400

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Why I Told My Chatbot to Stop Kissing Up to Me (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-16 | tags: chatbot, ai responses, human-computer interaction

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DeepSeek's top-ranked V4 Flash stumbles on real agent tasks as its prices surge (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: deepseek, v4 flash, opencode

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How to set up your emergency contacts and medical ID on your iPhone (engadget.com)

2026-08-16 | by Ben Stegner | tags: apple, ios, emergency contacts

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Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: firefox for ios, adblocker, javascript