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Pixel 11 specs might disappoint, but Google got one crucial detail right (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: pixel 11, google, pixelsnap

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The Sloppification of Peptides (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | by Henry Stanley | tags: peptides, qingdao sigma, trustpilot

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The world's first webcam was switched off 25 years ago today — 128x128 grayscale feed predated the World Wide Web to monitor a Cambridge coffee pot (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Mark Tyson | tags: cambridge university, trojan room coffee pot, acorn archimedes

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The art of asking questions in a world full of answers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: lani watson, q book, asking questions

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JIT Compiling Code in 5μs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: pgrust, llvm, jit compiler

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Low Emission Zone Led To Better Lung Size, Function Among London Children (slashdot.org)

2026-08-22 | by Posted | tags: ultra-low emission zone, london, nitrogen dioxide

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Why your local LLM feels dumber than it is (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: llm, gpu, inference

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Pixel Camera 11 debuts refreshed quick access controls and a handy Launch mode (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: pixel camera, google, pixel 11

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Sounds Like ‘National Treasure 3’ Could Finally, For Real Happen (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: national treasure, jon turtletaub, film sequel

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'I can't stop': 80% of developers find AI coding more addictive than helpful (zdnet.com)

2026-08-22 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | tags: github copilot, claude code, rootly

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Rising yields rattled the market, but we’re sticking with our favorite AI and retail stocks (cnbc.com)

2026-08-22 | by Alexa Lomonaco | tags: amazon, s&p 500, nasdaq

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The 4 Best Monitor Arms to Clear Up Your Desk Space (2026) (wired.com)

2026-08-22 | by Luke Larsen | tags: wali, lg c4, samsung odyssey g9

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I found a free, open-source Android app that replaced 8 other apps I used to rely on (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: android, image toolbox, open-source

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The essential air quality apps to help you navigate wildfire season (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: air quality, wildfire season, apps

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Canada will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | by Nadine Yousif | tags: canada, us tariffs, ontario

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Devious New Font Turns AI Scrapers Into Mincemeat (futurism.com)

2026-08-22 | by Frank Landymore | tags: shieldfont, ai scrapers, ars technica

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The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom (wired.com)

2026-08-21 | by Zeyi Yang | tags: china, inner mongolia, ulanqab

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How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-21 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: rillet, oracle, netsuite

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Remotely unlocking electric scooters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | by Henri Emategui | tags: electric scooters, qr code, electricscootercompany

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Remotely Unlocking Electric Scooters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | by Henri Emategui | tags: electric scooters, qr code, electricscootercompany

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Thunder + fiber-optic cabling used for seismic imaging (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: seismic imaging, thunderquakes, fiber-optic cabling

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You’re 42% More Likely to Land a Job If You Have One of These Skills on Your Resume (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | by Jessica Thomas | tags: tableau, python, sql

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Walmart will finally accept Apple Pay and Google Pay. Here's what's changing (zdnet.com)

2026-08-21 | by Adam Doud | tags: apple pay, google pay, walmart pay

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Scientists Planted Telecom Cables to Find ‘Thunderquakes.’ Here’s What Happened (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: telecom cables, thunderquakes, scientists

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A Profitable Business Isn’t Necessarily a Valuable One. Here’s the Difference. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | by Bhaskar Ahuja | tags: private equity, enterprise value, ebitda

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Another better lower bound for n=17 square packing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: square packing, lower bound, n=17

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Get a full-size Keychron mechanical keyboard for just $29 — 50% off this 104-key wired keeb with your choice of Keychron Super Brown or Red switches (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Joe Shields | tags: keychron, mechanical keyboard, woot

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Private Equity Is Deploying an Army of AI Wonks to Embed in the Firms They Back (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-21 | tags: private equity, wall street, ai services

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Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: nixpkgs, sqlite, json

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Omacom Foundation Launches with $8M (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: omarchy quattro, omacom foundation, open-source