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Distraction-free writing gadget BYOK is adding custom extensions (theverge.com)

2026-08-29 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: byok, studio app, nick sjolinder

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The Transcripts of OpenAI Models Plotting Together to Commit an Actual Crime Is Pretty Chilling (futurism.com)

2026-08-29 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: openai, hugging face, ai models

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How Groupthink, Altruism, and Peer Pressure Led OpenAI Models to Hack Hugging Face (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: openai, hugging face, ai agents

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Gemini Spark is almost a dream AI assistant — except for 1 thing Perplexity does better (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: google, gemini spark, perplexity

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Can All Android Phones Use Android Auto? (engadget.com)

2026-08-29 | by Jack Whitcombe | tags: android auto, google, android 9

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Apple Might Skip the iPhone 18 This Year. Is the iPhone 17 Still Worth It? (cnet.com)

2026-08-29 | by Prakhar Khanna | tags: iphone 17, apple, iphone 18

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An AI Oracle’s Rise and Fall (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-29 | tags: ai oracle, mold, spain

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Building Autonomous Goal Loops That Deliver (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-29 | by Jarred Kenny | tags: agent loops, autonomous goal loops, development harness

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Cloudflare freed up 100TB of RAM behind its 1.1.1.1 DNS without adding a single server (techspot.com)

2026-08-29 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: cloudflare, 1.1.1.1, dns

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Iceland votes on whether to restart talks on joining EU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-29 | by Paul Kirby | tags: iceland, accession, referendum

2681.

Get up to $175 back for your pre-installed Windows 11 license — new portal provides legal forms, but warns buyers not to wipe storage first (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-29 | by Mark Tyson | tags: windows 11, refund4freedom, linux society

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Grand Theft Auto 6 will run at only 30 FPS on consoles at launch, no performance mode promised — even the souped-up PS5 Pro might not get 60 FPS support (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-29 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: rockstar north, gta 6, ps5 pro

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Pretty Metroidvanias, free Bomberman-style chaos and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-08-29 | by Kris Holt | tags: metroidvania, steam deck, sigil games

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Deco Gear DG49OLED240 49-inch 32:9 OLED gaming monitor review: Two 27-inch QHD screens without the dividing line (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-29 | by Christian Eberle | tags: deco gear, dg49oled240, oled gaming monitor

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A Scientist Was Presenting His Vibe-Coded New Work When One of His Colleagues Pointed Out Something Extremely Embarrassing (futurism.com)

2026-08-29 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: generative ai, paul sutter, vibe coding

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The Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight feature looks cool, but it’s missing 5 big features (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: pixel 11 pro, highlight feature, notification leds

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Microsoft-backed AI data center faces backlash over alleged unpermitted gas turbines and 1.5M-gallon LNG tank — groups' issues with $19.4B facility range from illegal construction to noise pollution (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-29 | by Jowi Morales | tags: microsoft, dataone, nvidia

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The World's Busiest Spaceport Is About To Get a Lot Quieter, At Least For Now (slashdot.org)

2026-08-29 | tags: spacex, falcon 9, starship

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Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Review: Master of Phone Calls (wired.com)

2026-08-29 | by Harry Rabinowitz | tags: soundcore, liberty 5 pro, apple airpods pro

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Welcome to Night Vale cocreator Joseph Fink learned storytelling from Grim Fandango (theverge.com)

2026-08-29 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: welcome to night vale, grim fandango, joseph fink

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I asked 100 companies for my data. Some deleted it instead. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: mcdonalds, california consumer privacy act, data access requests

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This pocket AI voice recorder took me back to the good old days of dictation (and shorthand) (zdnet.com)

2026-08-29 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: comulytic, ai voice recorder, speech-to-text

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I need to stop using the Galaxy Z Fold 8, but I can’t (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: galaxy z fold 8, android authority, samsung

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GTA 6 leaker cashes out in $250,000 crypto rug pull just hours before Rockstar's official reveal — memecoin crashes as Cyberleek's 'anti-corporate' campaign ends in a payday (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-29 | by Luke James | tags: gta 6, cyberleek, solana

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The Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants Warn (wired.com)

2026-08-29 | by Maddy Varner | tags: flock safety, openai, hugging face

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Has a Hidden Technological Leap (wired.com)

2026-08-29 | by Meghan Bartels | tags: nasa, nancy grace roman space telescope, coronagraph

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Micron's workers want the AI boom bonuses SK Hynix and Samsung already gave theirs (techspot.com)

2026-08-29 | by Daniel Sims | tags: micron, sk hynix, samsung

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Brave browser adds email aliases to help users evade tracking (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: brave browser, email aliases, privacy

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Former Lyft Drivers Now Doing Menial Tasks for Their Waymo Overlords (futurism.com)

2026-08-29 | by Frank Landymore | tags: waymo, lyft, robotaxis

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Google Messages just got a customization setting I’ve wanted for years — how to use it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-29 | tags: google messages, chat themes, android authority