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PC cooling outfit Arctic reverses tariff-era price hikes after US government refund — lowers prices across lineup, including coolers and case fans (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: arctic, liquid freezer iii pro, us government

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T-Mobile Is Stretching Its Device Commitment to 3 Years with New Installment and ‘2.0’ Phone Plans (cnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jeff Carlson | tags: t-mobile, verizon, build-a-plan

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A less powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip is now officially a thing (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: snapdragon 8 elite gen 5, qualcomm, redmi k100 pro

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T-Mobile’s $0-down financing plan bundles taxes and fees (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Emma Roth | tags: t-mobile, equipment installment plan, eip flex 36

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Lenovo LOQ Essentials 15 Gen 11 Review: A good display meets a low-power RTX 5060 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Charles Jefferies | tags: lenovo, loq essentials, rtx 5060

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Purple Carrot Meal Kit Review: Tastier Than Meal Kits With Meat (wired.com)

2026-08-04 | by Matthew Korfhage | tags: purple carrot, meal kit, tofu

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Rays Found in Polluted NYC Creek Might Be Sign of Environmental Hope (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: newtown creek, nyc, pollution

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Your Pixel’s lock screen may be about to get its biggest shortcut upgrade in years (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: pixel, android authority, app shortcuts

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Show HN: Fine-tune an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: soup-cli, llm fine-tuning, rtx 3050

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Safe Lock-free Primitives with iceoryx2's ByteAtomic (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Marika Lehmann | tags: iceoryx2, byteatomic, rust

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Researchers claim a major quantum computing breakthrough by proving the answer was correct (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ibm, university of chicago, quantum computing

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An Honest Review of AI Programming (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: claude, tokenmaxxing, llms

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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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OpenAI's Astra Solved Decades-Old Math Problems For $2,000 (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: openai, astra, group theory

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Europe can become a bioengineering powerhouse with these three changes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ntziachristos | tags: bioengineering, europe, artificial intelligence

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Lab leaders should follow football’s lead and have coaching qualifications (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Casey | tags: nature.com, coaching qualifications, lab leaders

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Qwen3.8-Max arrives with a bold claim: it outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 on agentic computer use (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen3.8-max, alibaba, large language model

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Equifax Customers Have a Month to Claim a Piece of $2.2M Class Action Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-08-03 | by Tyler Graham | tags: equifax, fair credit reporting act, credit reports

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Windows XP 2002 for the Itanium: Unbridled rage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: windows xp, itanium, qemu

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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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New condo mortgage rules could mean delays, denials and higher costs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: fannie mae, freddie mac, condo mortgages

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SpaceX earnings latest: Stock hits record low today, investors’ first glimpse into Q2 2026 AI spending results comes due (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: spacex, elon musk, ipo

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MagSafe Monday: The LISEN Qi2.2 MagSafe battery brings the most unique lanyard on the market (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Bradley C | tags: magsafe, lisens, qi2.2

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9to5Mac Daily: August 3, 2026 – Apple’s Q3 earnings (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Seth Kurkowski | tags: apple, 9to5mac, podcasts

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Liquid Fluoride Can Stop Cavities Without Drilling, Major Trial Finds (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: liquid fluoride, cavities, teeth decay

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire leads $1B round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-03 | by Julie Bort | tags: sequoia, valar atomics, small modular reactors

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Show HN: Run an 80B Qwen in 4.3 GB of RAM on a Mac, and a 35B on an iPhone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen, swiftlet, metal

448.

Help Wanted (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Lake Hope | tags: agplv3, open source, pull request

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Why Executive Roles Are Getting Harder to Land (and What to Do About It) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | by Dr. Kyle Elliott | tags: fractional leadership, linkedin, executive search firms

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Twenty Years of Pandoc (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: pandoc, haskell, markdown