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Kaspersky finds malware hidden in Steam Wallpaper Engine that hijacks accounts to spread itself — dozens of malicious packages downloaded tens of thousands of times (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Luke James | get Steam Wallpaper Engine Malware Protection → | tags: kaspersky, steam, wallpaper engine

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The $13 Billion AI Startup Betting on Cheaper Alternatives to OpenAI, Anthropic (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-18 | tags: baseten, openai, anthropic

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Seven Perfect Shuffles Randomize a Deck of Cards. But How Many Sloppy Ones? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by John Pavlus | get Card Shuffling Machine → | tags: riffle shuffles, persi diaconis, openai

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I started avoiding these 5 Android Auto mistakes, and it's drastically improved my drives (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Artie Beaty | get Android Auto Wireless Adapter → | tags: android auto, google, artie beaty

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The search for dark matter has been blown wide open (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-18 | by Dan Garisto | get Dark Matter Detection Kit → | tags: dark matter, wimp, homestake mine

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The Sperm-Maxxing Bros Are Actually Onto Something (wired.com)

2026-06-18 | by Gabriela Galvin | tags: fertility, sperm health, sperm-maxxing

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The US Military Has Been Using Elon Musk’s Grok AI to Bomb Iran (futurism.com)

2026-06-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: grok ai, elon musk, pentagon

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ShapedPlugin update flow hacked to infect WordPress sites (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: shapedplugin, wordpress, woocommerce

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Just 16% of Americans think AI will benefit society, despite chatbot use climbing to 49% of US adults (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | by Rob Thubron | tags: chatgpt, google, meta ai

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ChatGPT just got a feature you’ll actually use every day, but you need to pay for it (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get ChatGPT Plus Subscription → | tags: chatgpt, android authority, openai

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AMD confirms next-gen Threadripper with Zen 6 cores, PCIe 6.0, and new TR6 socket (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | by Rob Thubron | get AMD Ryzen Threadripper CPU → | tags: amd, ryzen, threadripper

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F5 issues out-of-band patches for critical NGINX vulnerabilities (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get NGINX Security Patch Kit → | tags: nginx, nginx plus, nginx open source

253.

Replace These 11 Default Apps in Windows 11 (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | get Microsoft PowerToys → | tags: windows 11, default apps, microsoft

254.

The work AI can’t do (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-18 | get AI Content Creation Toolkit → | tags: people analytics, sentiment data, turnover scores

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SteamOS Linux 3.8 released as stable (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get Steam Deck Docking Station → | tags: steam os, linux 3.8, valve

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Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: qwen, opus, openfaas

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Noam Shazeer Joins OpenAI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: noam shazeer, openai, google

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ChatGPT Spontaneously Generates Sexual Violence and Hardcore Snuff Imagery (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Jim Nightingale | tags: chatgpt, openai, ai safety

259.

Brexit tore apart European science — now the research rifts are healing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-18 | by Gibney | get European Science Collaboration Kit → | tags: brexit, eu research, horizon europe

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Clues to the sloth’s sloth found in its genome (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-18 | get Sloth Genome Analysis Kit → | tags: sloth genome, nature.com, browser support

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If the Illuminati Were Real, Peter Thiel Wouldn’t Have to Start His Own (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-17 | get The Illuminati Puzzle Box → | tags: peter thiel, illuminati, joseph gordon-levitt

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Leaked financial docs show OpenAI is losing billions of dollars a year (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-17 | get OpenAI Official T-Shirt → | tags: openai, sec filings, microsoft

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Watched a Planet Get Absolutely Scorched (cnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by See Full Bio | get James Webb Space Telescope Model → | tags: nasa, james webb space telescope, hd 80606 b

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Leak confirms OpenAI is testing a ChatGPT for Science subscription (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-17 | get ChatGPT Science Edition → | tags: openai, chatgpt for science, gpt-rosalind

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Google confirms: These Nest smart speakers have ended production (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-17 | get Nest Audio Smart Speaker → | tags: nest mini, google home speaker, google nest audio

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ChatGPT now has a hub for scheduled tasks (engadget.com)

2026-06-17 | by Igor Bonifacic | get ChatGPT Scheduled Tasks Hub → | tags: chatgpt, openai, scheduled tasks

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Sooner than expected? Useful quantum error correction promised for 2028. (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-17 | get Quantum Error Correction Kit → | tags: quantum error correction, trapped ion processor, quantum supremacy

268.

Loreline – Tools for writing interactive fiction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-17 | get Twine Interactive Fiction Tool → | tags: loreline, interactive fiction, game engines

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After unveiling ridiculously expensive AR glasses, Snap’s stock takes a dive (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-17 | by Lucas Ropek | get Snapchat Spectacles 3 → | tags: snap, specs, ar glasses

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Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-17 | get Panera Bread Reopening Kit → | tags: panera bread, texas, franchise dispute