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Most of us don’t get to fly on private jets, but our taxes help fund them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: private jets, institute for policy studies, tax subsidies

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Microsoft Director Privately Admitted AI Was the “Largest Theft of Labor in Human History,” Unsealed Court Documents Show (futurism.com)

2026-09-17 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: openai, microsoft, new york times lawsuit

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Hister: A private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | get Samsung T7 Portable SSD → | tags: hister, private search engine, browser extension

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iPhone 18 Pro will be used in this week’s Friday Night Baseball broadcast (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-17 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple iPhone 18 Pro → | tags: iphone 18 pro, friday night baseball, dodger stadium

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OpenAI Has Hundreds of Workers Reading People’s Private Chats (futurism.com)

2026-09-17 | by Frank Landymore | tags: openai, chatgpt, project lily

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Apple eyes Nvidia NVLink to power its new custom M8 Ultra AI servers — historically bitter rivals reportedly team up for 2029 data center push (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Anton Shilov | tags: nvlink fusion, m8 ultra, apple ai servers

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Trump admin says private sector can solve AI threats as critics balk (cnbc.com)

2026-09-16 | by Kevin Breuninger | tags: kevin hassett, national economic council, dario amodei

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Mistral X Mozilla: Private, Multilingual AI Browsing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: mistral, mozilla, firefox smart window

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Apple explains how the iPhone 18 Pro’s new Reference Image camera mode works (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-16 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple iPhone 18 Pro → | tags: iphone 18 pro, reference image, apple security research

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“Filmmaker” suing PassThePopcorn may be banned user out for revenge (arstechnica.com)

2026-09-15 | tags: passthepopcorn, cloudflare, torrentfreak

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Trump admin. says private sector can solve AI threats as critics balk (cnbc.com)

2026-09-15 | by Kevin Breuninger | tags: kevin hassett, dario amodei, sam altman

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Private sector is 'the right place' to solve AI threats, White House's Hassett says (cnbc.com)

2026-09-15 | by Kevin Breuninger | tags: white house, ai threats, national economic council

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Apple adds TV and Arcade to iCloud+ subscriptions in 100 countries (engadget.com)

2026-09-15 | by Mariella Moon | get Apple TV 4K 2022 → | tags: icloud+, apple tv, arcade

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SmartGym 8 brings natural-language workout creation, Siri AI integration, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-14 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: smartgym, siri, ios 27

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Altman Says OpenAI Won’t IPO This Year (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: openai, sam altman, ipo

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Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | get Designing Data-Intensive Applications Kleppmann → | tags: real-swe, claude code, coding agents

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Minecraft-spawned crypto kingpin faces 20 years for $245 million heist — mastermind's role in hacking campaign fueled their supercar, bodyguards, and private jet habit (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-10 | by Mark Tyson | get Ledger Nano X hardware wallet → | tags: malone lam, cryptocurrency theft, minecraft

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Apple shares more details about Apple Intelligence usage limits and terms (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-09 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Gift Card → | tags: apple intelligence, icloud+, siri ai

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Apple has a new way to prove your iPhone photos aren’t AI slop (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-09 | by Tim De Chant | get Apple MagSafe battery pack iPhone → | tags: apple reference image, iphone 18 pro, synthid

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Apple has a new way prove your iPhone photos aren’t AI slop (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-09 | by Tim De Chant | get Apple MagSafe Charger → | tags: apple reference image, iphone 18 pro, private cloud compute

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Silver Lake to merge two software firms in $11.6 billion bet on AI (cnbc.com)

2026-09-09 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get QuickBooks Online Simple Start subscription → | tags: silver lake, cegid, silae

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iPhone 18 Pro can authenticate that your photo wasn’t edited with AI (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-09 | by Benjamin Mayo | get Apple iPhone 17 Pro → | tags: iphone 18 pro, reference image, apple private cloud compute

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Apple’s new iPhone camera mode promises to prove your photo isn’t AI (theverge.com)

2026-09-09 | by Emma Roth | get ShiftCam SnapGrip MagSafe camera grip → | tags: apple, iphone 18 pro, reference image

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Silver Lake merges Cegid and Silae in 10 billion euro bet on AI-era software (cnbc.com)

2026-09-09 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: silver lake, cegid, silae

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A Founder’s Guide to Private Capital Investing (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-08 | by Mark Bell | get Private Equity Deals Ted Seides book → | tags: private capital, private markets, venture capital

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He Started a Hot Dog Business Without Knowing How to Cook One. 50 Years Later, He Became a Millionaire: ‘I Came From a Poor Family’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-08 | by Sherin Shibu | get Nostalgia hot dog roller grill → | tags: dick portillo, portillo's, hot dog stand

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GrapheneOS is ‘slightly delaying’ its overhauled Messages app (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-07 | get Google Pixel 9 Pro unlocked → | tags: grapheneos, messages app, android

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Private German Rocket Makes History, Reaches Orbit From European Soil (slashdot.org)

2026-09-06 | by Posted | get LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V rocket set → | tags: isar aerospace, spectrum rocket, andoya spaceport

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Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-05 | by Mike Wall | get Celestron NexStar 130SLT telescope → | tags: isar aerospace, spectrum rocket, andøya space center

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4 reasons why I’ll always buy Samsung Galaxy phones over Pixels (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-05 | get Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra unlocked → | tags: samsung galaxy, pixel phones, samsung dex