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2941.

Doubling of Kobo's U.S. sales in both 2025 and 2026, 70% US female customer base (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Kobo Clara Colour eReader → | tags: kobo, us sales, ebook readers

2942.

Playa Phone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Grandstream HT801 ATA analog telephone adapter → | tags: burning man, playa phone, black rock city

2943.

MapQuest’s app surges to No. 1 in Navigation after refusing to rename Lake Ontario (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-31 | by Sarah Perez | get iOttie Easy One Touch 6 car phone mount → | tags: mapquest, lake ontario, app store

2944.

Microsoft warns of TerminalFix attacks deploying reverse tunnels (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-31 | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: clickfix, terminalfix, cloudflare

2945.

My Experience Has Nuance, Yours Is a Data Point (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | by Jim Nielsen | get Logitech MX Master 3S → | tags: netflix, feedback buttons, bryan cantrill

2946.

Nvidia's latest driver update breaks mVolt+ overclocking functionality — Nifty, open-source app allowed users to increase the power limit to 700W on their RTX 50-series GPUs without hardware mods (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-31 | by Hassam Nasir | get Corsair RM1000x 1000W ATX 3.1 power supply → | tags: nvidia, mvolt+, rtx 50-series

2947.

Someone Stole 50,000 Cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon. Company Says: ‘You Have Exactly 18 Days and 44 Minutes’ to Return the Loot (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-31 | by Jonathan Small | get Pabst Blue Ribbon neon sign bar → | tags: pabst blue ribbon, cargo theft, montclair police

2948.

Google Maps Rival Surges In Popularity After It Refuses to Rename Lake Ontario (futurism.com)

2026-08-31 | by Frank Landymore | get Rand McNally road atlas → | tags: google maps, lake ontario, mapquest

2949.

ChatGPT Work Tool and Skill Reference (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | tags: chatgpt, automations, reminders

2950.

Garmin Cirqa review: A fine but utterly inessential smart band (engadget.com)

2026-08-31 | by Daniel Cooper | get Garmin Cirqa smart band → | tags: garmin, cirqa, whoop

2951.

Survey reveals your favorite Pixel 11 Pro XL alternatives (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-31 | get Google Pixel 9 Pro XL unlocked → | tags: pixel 11 pro, google, galaxy s26 ultra

2952.

ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU's toughest online safety rules (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-31 | get The Coming Wave Mustafa Suleyman book → | tags: chatgpt, reddit, eu digital services act

2953.

Show HN: Linux server management over SSH – written in Rust and Tauri (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: rust, tauri, ssh

2954.

We are rebuilding Monica (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Moleskine classic hardcover notebook ruled → | tags: monica, open source, personal crm

2955.

We Are Rebuilding Monica (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Moleskine classic ruled notebook hardcover → | tags: monica, open source, personal crm

2956.

YouTubers "fix" melting RTX 5090 power connector by soldering cables directly to PCB (techspot.com)

2026-08-31 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Thermal Grizzly WireView Pro 12VHPWR → | tags: rtx 5090, galax geforce, pcb modification

2957.

Data Center Backlash Has Officially Rattled Sam Altman (futurism.com)

2026-08-31 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: data centers, openai, sam altman

2958.

The World’s Most-Used Material Has a Massive Carbon Problem. A Bolt of Plasma May Fix It (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-31 | tags: carbon emissions, plasma technology, industrial materials

2959.

Perfect Poached Eggs in Under a Minute: The Microwave Method I Use Every Morning (cnet.com)

2026-08-31 | by David Watsky | get OXO Good Grips slotted spoon → | tags: microwave, ramekin, poached eggs

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NASA's next "great observatory" begins mission to widen our view of the Universe (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-31 | get Celestron NexStar 8SE telescope → | tags: nancy grace roman space telescope, james webb space telescope, spacex falcon heavy

2961.

Melissa Chiu, new director of the Guggenheim Museum, talks about the role of culture in a time of turmoil (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-31 | get Guggenheim Museum Frank Lloyd Wright book → | tags: guggenheim museum, melissa chiu, smithsonian

2962.

OpenAI's ad business shows blistering growth, hits $1 billion annualized revenue run rate (cnbc.com)

2026-08-31 | by Ashley Capoot | get Co-Intelligence Ethan Mollick book → | tags: openai, chatgpt, ai advertising

2963.

How to turn your iPhone into a Bluetooth controller (engadget.com)

2026-08-31 | by Isaac Egbon | get Backbone One iPhone controller USB-C → | tags: iphone, bluetooth controller, remote gamepad

2964.

The AI Boom May Resemble Social Media More than Telecom (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-31 | tags: social media, telecom, boom

2965.

OpenAI confirms ChatGPT outage as users report errors (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-31 | tags: openai, chatgpt, chatgpt work

2966.

Chip manufacturer CXMT asks Pentagon to remove it from list of Chinese military-linked companies (techspot.com)

2026-08-31 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Crucial DDR5 32GB desktop RAM kit → | tags: cxmt, hefei, changxin memory technologies

2967.

Markiplier is now GoPro’s biggest shareholder (theverge.com)

2026-08-31 | by Stevie Bonifield | get GoPro HERO13 Black → | tags: gopro, markiplier, mission 1 ils

2968.

Read Tim Cook’s final message to Apple staff as CEO (theverge.com)

2026-08-31 | by Tc Sottek | get Tim Cook Leander Kahney book → | tags: apple, tim cook, ceo

2969.

Show HN: SlideOps, slides from a repo that flag when they drift from the code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Logitech Spotlight presentation remote → | tags: slideops, claude code, code repository

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CarPlay keeps getting better with three recent exciting app updates (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-31 | by Zac Hall | get wireless CarPlay adapter → | tags: carplay, ios 27, apple