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Materials innovation has a scale-up problem, not discovery (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: material, materials, models

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Data shows physical PlayStation games can be up to 90% cheaper than their digital versions (techspot.com)

2026-07-10 | by Daniel Sims | tags: digital, games, physical

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Counting ArXiv Delays (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: cond mat, math, physics

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LARES-2 satellite measures frame-dragging effect around the Earth (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-08 | by Ciufolini | tags: ciufolini, et al, phys

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The revenge of the philosophy majors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: majors, philosophy, philosophy majors

126.

The Revenge of the Philosophy Majors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-07 | get Philosophy Book Collection → | tags: majors, philosophy, philosophy majors

127.

Nintendo Will Quit Selling the Original Switch in Europe. Who’s Next? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-06 | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: cards, end nigh, era physical

128.

The Coming Commodity Supercycle Is the Biggest Business Opportunity Founders Are Ignoring (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-06 | by Anthony Milewski | get Commodity Investment Guidebook → | tags: commodity, founders, materials

129.

Car touchscreens are cheap, not good (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-06 | get Car Touchscreen Protector → | tags: buttons, capacitive, cost

130.

Why Gen Z is falling in love with film photography – and rejecting the algorithm along with it (techspot.com)

2026-07-06 | get Instant Film Camera → | tags: ago analog, analog, analog photography

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Physical media is dying. So is the idea that you own what you buy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-06 | get Digital Media Storage Kit → | tags: beginning, coming, coming physical

132.

Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it's changing the world (sciencedaily.com)

2026-07-05 | get Quantum Mechanics Book → | tags: century, mechanics, particles

133.

Sony says it will still make physical discs after 2028, as long as the game came out before then (engadget.com)

2026-07-05 | by Jackson Chen | get PlayStation 5 Disc Edition → | tags: disc, discs, game

134.

Web-based cryptography is always snake oil (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-05 | by Hugo Landau | get Crypto Safety Guidebook → | tags: alice, cryptography, lavabit

135.

Security Roundup: Apple’s Hide My Email Service Fails to Hide Your Email (wired.com)

2026-07-04 | by Matt Burgess | get Apple Hide My Email → | tags: addresses, apple, email

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Companies join hands to collectively dunk on PlayStation's all-digital future — Domino's pizza, KFC, and GameSir all threaten an end to physical production (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-04 | by Hassam Nasir | get GameSir X2 Bluetooth Controller → | tags: account, chicken, controller

137.

Man Vanishes After Mysterious Experiments With Quantum Physics (futurism.com)

2026-07-03 | by Victor Tangermann | get Quantum Physics Experiment Kit → | tags: los alamos national laboratory, quantum physics, quantum superposition

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GitHub thumbs nose at Sony's controversial end to physical media with its introduction of Repo CDs — offers limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public GitHub repos for preservation (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-03 | by Mark Tyson | get GitHub Repository CD Set → | tags: github, media, obtain

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Sitting For More Than 30 Minutes At a Time Linked To Higher Risk of Cancer Death (slashdot.org)

2026-07-03 | tags: guardian, uk biobank, plos medicine

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Sony’s ditching game discs for the PlayStation, but fans are still hungry for physical media (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-02 | get PlayStation 5 Disc Edition → | tags: playstation, sony, grand theft auto

141.

Typographers Have Spent a Thousand Years Trying—and Failing—to Render Arabic Properly (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-02 | get Arabic Font Pack → | tags: typography, arabic script, font rendering

142.

Winners of the 2026 iPhone Photography Awards Redefine the Notion of 'iPhone Photos' (cnet.com)

2026-07-02 | by See Full Bio | get iPhone Photography Award Book → | tags: iphone photography awards, iphone 15 pro, chase jarvis

143.

NSA tries to weaken mlkem standardisation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: nsa, mlkem, ietf-tls

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Check out all the winning shots in the 2026 iPhone Photography Awards (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-02 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: iphone photography awards, iphone 15 pro, cayman islands

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As Sony exits physical media, Microsoft is testing a way to link your Xbox discs to digital licenses (techspot.com)

2026-07-02 | get Xbox Digital License Adapter → | tags: sony, microsoft, xbox

146.

Winners from the 2026 iPhone Photography Awards (cnet.com)

2026-07-02 | by Jeff Carlson | get iPhone Photography Accessories Kit → | tags: iphone 12 pro max, apple, photography awards

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Can you actually do a nine-to-five PhD? <i>Nature</i> readers weigh in (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-02 | by Woodrow | get PhD Productivity Planner → | tags: quantum computing, optical approaches, particle physics

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Mexico’s Victory Over Ecuador Made the Ground Shake. Was It an Artificial Earthquake? (wired.com)

2026-07-01 | by Fernanda González | get Seismic Sensor for Smartphones → | tags: seismograph, raspberry shake, mexico city stadium

149.

Physicists Devise Black Hole Alternative With a ‘Mini Universe’ at Its Center (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-01 | get Mini Universe Model Kit → | tags: gravastars, black holes, relativity

150.

Apple’s Hide My Email feature has a bug that’s been exposing real email addresses, researcher claims (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-01 | by Lucas Ropek | get Apple Hide My Email Privacy Kit → | tags: hide my email, apple, data broker