GoKawiil - Tech News

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Elon Musk spends half his time talking robots and AI on Tesla earnings calls (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: tesla, elons musk, optimus robot

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EON wants to move the data superhighway from ocean fiber to space lasers (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: eon, undersea fiber, space lasers

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"Clean" Code, Horrible Performance (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Casey Muratori | tags: performance-aware programming, clean code, polymorphism

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The power of good enough (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: productivity, optimization, professional life

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Galaxy S27 Ultra may get a slimmer camera thanks to this hidden upgrade (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: galaxy s27 ultra, samsung, inkjet lens process

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Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) foundry roadmaps — breaking down TSMC, Intel, Samsung, and GlobalFoundries' approach to next-generation scale-up connectivity (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Anton Shilov | tags: tsmc, intel, samsung

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The Potomac River Midair Collision (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Admiral Cloudberg | tags: potomac river, dca airport, helicopter control

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Gasdermin D-mediated delivery of caspase inhibitors to suppress pyroptosis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-03 | by Groborz | tags: gasdermin d, caspase inhibitors, pyroptosis

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New Spinning Drone Hides In Plain Sight (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: northwestern university, motion blur, artificial intelligence

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Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 fly on 8GB RAM amid memory shortage — optimizations to reduce OS memory footprint have begun (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Jowi Morales | tags: windows 11, microsoft, ram

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This new drone spins so fast the human eye can barely see it (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Alec Hively | tags: northwestern, phantom twist, drone invisibility

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Algorithms on billion-scale graph using 10GB RAM: I love DataFusion (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Sem Sinchenko | tags: datafusion, page rank, graph analytics

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Broadband Cables Are Surprisingly Good at Detecting Earthquakes (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake detection, broadband cables

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Fiber-Optic Internet Cables Measure Earthquakes More Accurately Than the Government’s Alert System, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake detection, government alert system

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The Government’s Earthquake Warning System Has a 30% Accuracy Rate. Scientists Found Something Better (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake warning system, government

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DROP Platform Lets Californians Reduce Digital Footprint (darkreading.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: drop platform, california, delete request

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Lumentum CEO warns of impending bottleneck on critical material used for silicon photonics — fab and material shortfall already lags 30% below customer needs as co-packaged optics demand skyrockets (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Luke James | tags: lumentum, indium phosphide, silicon photonics

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Streaming QR codes at 60 FPS achieves nearly 190 KB/s data rate in phone-to-phone tests — browser-based method requires no app, no networking, no pairing, and no permissions beyond camera access (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Mark Tyson | tags: qr codes, browser-based transfer, decimen optical transfer

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Sony pushes forward with ditching discs, despite backlash (theverge.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: playstation, sony, digitalization

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Stop Measuring AI Adoption. The Capability Gap Inside Your Team Is the Real Reason You Are Falling Behind. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | by Andrew Reid | tags: ai adoption, capability gap, openai

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A Remote Indigenous Community Built One of Canada’s Fastest Fiber Networks (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-07-30 | by Rachel Berkowitz | tags: fiber-optic network, western james bay telecom, fort albany first nation

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DJI Osmo Pocket 4P review: The best gimbal camera money can't buy (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by James Trew | tags: dji, osmo pocket, insta360

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Razer’s new keyboards drop the price on powerful gaming features (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: razer, huntsman v3, hall effect switches

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OpenAI’s top model just hacked a competitor, but the real issue is much scarier (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: openai, johns hopkins, model

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U.S. Bans Foreign Humanoid Robots in Bid to Slow China’s Tech Explosion (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: humanoid robots, elon musk, optimus

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White House Bans Foreign Humanoid Robots in Bid to Slow China’s Tech Explosion (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: white house, humanoid robots, elon musk

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Corning tumbles 12% after earnings, leading rout in optical stocks (cnbc.com)

2026-07-28 | by Cj Haddad | tags: corning, optical stocks, artificial intelligence

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The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: iphone, apple, upgrade program

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Corning tumbles 16% after earnings, leading rout in optical stocks (cnbc.com)

2026-07-28 | by Cj Haddad | tags: corning, fiber-optic, china

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Dyson V16 Piston Animal Submarine Review: Powerful but Pricey (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Nena Farrell | tags: dyson v16, shark powerdetect, gen5detect