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Turns Out Ancient Rome Took Tax Fraud Very Seriously (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: ancient rome, tax fraud, turkey

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New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn't know about passkeys (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: passkeys, google password manager, palo alto networks

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Target names its first chief AI officer in a bid to remake the shopping experience (exclusive) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: target, chandhu nair, ai officer

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US lawmaker wants gov't to enforce regulation to ensure 'chipmakers conduct adequate due diligence on their customers' — House member calls for Biden-era export control to be enforced (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Anton Shilov | tags: tsmc, samsung foundry, chipmakers

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A strange Google Home app bug is automatically switching on smart lights across homes (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google home, philips hue, govee

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This $30 Hoto 25-piece electric screwdriver set is a must-buy option for PC builders and hobbyists —40% saving on portable driver with long-life 1,500 mAh battery and 25 ultra-hard bits for your next project (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Ben Stockton | tags: hoto, usb-c, pc builder

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6 Best Dehumidifiers to Fight Mold and Muggy Summers (2026) (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Matthew Korfhage | tags: midea, eva-dry, mold

1688.

How to organize Claude Code for product work (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Adam Faik | tags: claude, github, product management

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China now even less likely to solve Apple’s memory crunch (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-11 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, cxmt, ymct

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Reddit Bans 11-Year Account for GPL Game Post, Testing the EU's DSA (slashdot.org)

2026-08-11 | tags: reddit, gnu backgammon, digital services act

1691.

A New Trick Reveals AI Models’ Inner Thoughts (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Will Knight | tags: openai, anthropic, google

1692.

Modder adds Radeon RX 9070 XT eGPU to Steam Machine, runs Crimson Desert at over 100 FPS on High — moves boot drive to USB-C port, leverages M.2 to OCuLink adaptor and eGPU dock (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Mark Tyson | tags: radeon rx 9070 xt, steam machine, oculink

1693.

How my solar company is surviving the war on renewable energy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: solar industry, renewable energy, policy turbulence

1694.

Microsoft raises Windows OEM fees for PC makers by 7% to 10% (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: microsoft, windows, pc makers

1695.

AI Investors Are Suddenly Quaking in Their Boots (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: anthropic, ai infrastructure, hedge fund

1696.

‘Zoomsday’ hack uncovered using fewer than 20 AI prompts (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Emma Roth | tags: attacker, blog, exploit

1697.

Early OnePlus 16 hype suggests firm may have ditched its key markets too soon (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: oneplus 16, snapdragon 8 elite gen 6, pixel 11

1698.

What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: code, copilot, requests

1699.

The next great moonshots won’t come from Silicon Valley alone (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: alphabet, moonshot factory, sergey brin

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‘All You Have to Do Is Be Bought’: A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Be Musk’s $1 Trillion Payout Cheat Code (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: spacex, tesla, musk

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I’ve used NAS drives for years. These are the top 5 brands in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: synology, nas drives, android authority

1702.

Laser wireless charging could keep drones airborne indefinitely — improved receiver converts at 38.49% efficiency and uses nanocrystalline material for thermals (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: laser wireless charging, civil aviation university of china, perovskite laser cell

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This super-white coating was inspired by a beetle’s scales (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: super-white coating, beetle’s scales, cellulose

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Modders are trying to bring Game Pass and Xbox games to Mac and Linux (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Daniel Sims | tags: xbox store, game pass, heroic games launcher

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Amazon’s New AI Data Center Is So Enormous That It Appears It Will Become the Largest Single Source of Pollution in the United States (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: amazon web services, ai data center, pecos county

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Nvidia's Risky Business (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: nvidia, northern pacific railway, jay cooke

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Apple @ Work Podcast: 300 devices later – thoughts on ChromeOS vs macOS (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-11 | by Bradley C | tags: chromeos, macos, mosyle

1708.

Meet 21 Black women who bounced back and are thriving after being pushed out of the workplace (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: black women, job market, unemployment

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The Very Cool New Ad-Skipping Button for Spotify Podcasts Is Not Very Cool for Podcast Businesspeople (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: spotify, podcast, ad-skipping

1710.

You can see both a partial solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower peak on the same day this week. Here’s when to look up (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: solar eclipse, perseid meteor shower, u.s.