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The best Garmin watches of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Matthew Miller | tags: garmin, fenix 8 pro, forerunner 970

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China cracks down on copycat chip designs with new regulations and penalties — new guidelines enforce originality and independent development (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Anton Shilov | tags: china, ic layout designs, taiwan

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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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FFmpeg 9.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: ffmpeg, version 9.0, multimedia

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This one quality is what separates people who build something truly extraordinary from those who build something that’s merely good (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: company funding, early-stage investment, revenue milestones

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I’ve used AirTags for years. Google’s new Pixel Tag needs these 4 things to succeed (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: airtag, pixel 10 pro, ultra wideband

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Xbox 360 games could soon be playable on PCs, handhelds, and next-gen Xbox consoles (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: xbox 360, microsoft, project helix

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Show HN: I made a private self-destructing image hosting site in Golang (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: golang, image hosting, self-destruct

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To navigate the fraught AI landscape, we need to shift from debate to dialogue (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: human judgment, debate, productivity

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To navigate the fraught AI landscape, we need to shift from debate to dialog (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: human judgment, debate, productivity

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Pixels could soon catch up to Galaxy phones with a new Voicecast feature (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: pixel phones, android 17 qpr2, auracast

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Amazon is blocking some users from seeing reviews after mistaking them for AI bots (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Rob Thubron | tags: amazon, reviews, ai bots

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Amazon blocked some shoppers from seeing reviews after mistaking them for AI bots (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Rob Thubron | tags: amazon, reviews, ai bots

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The next Xbox could play every Xbox game ever made (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sean Hollister | tags: xbox, project helix, microsoft

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Harness Engineering for Self-Improvement (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lilian Weng | tags: recursive self-improvement, i. j. good, yudkowsky

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Samsung is cracking down on TV apps that quietly rent out your bandwidth (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: smart tv, samsung, residential proxy

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Samsung is removing smart TV apps that secretly turn users' internet connections into residential proxies (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: smart tv apps, samsung, residential proxy

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

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

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Nomad Goods Promo Codes: Get 25% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-04 | by Molly Higgins | tags: nomad, apple watch, iphone 16

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The three-and-beyond-body problem: juggling kids, travel and careers in academia (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Carter | tags: two-body problem, academia, heathrow airport

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Privacy risks from medical AI tools are not shared equally (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Zhang | tags: medical ai, privacy risks, machine learning

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Could mending damaged DNA prolong life? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Quill | tags: dna repair, aging, crispr

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An AI-Supervised Remote Exam Went So Badly That 58,000 Students Must Retake It (slashdot.org)

2026-08-03 | tags: unam, ai proctoring, lockdown browser

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Dave Bautista May Take Over Kratos Role in ‘God of War’ TV Series (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: dave bautista, kratos, god of war

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Amazon is developing a Warhammer 40,000 animated show (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Anna Washenko | tags: warhammer 40, 000, amazon prime video

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Judge greenlights multi-billion-dollar class action over Apple Photos’ face recognition (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple photos, biometric privacy act, face recognition

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Android 17 QPR2 Beta 2 arrives for Pixel 6a and newer devices (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: android 17, pixel 6a, google

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Google may start Pixel 11 pre-orders way sooner than expected (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: pixel 11, google store, best buy

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LLMs reward expertise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: llms, chatgpt, jacobian conjecture

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Here’s why Apple Upgrade requires AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon for iPhone (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple, upgrade program, at&t