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The Pixel 10 Pro is a flawed and inconsistent phone — and I’m still using it one year later (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: camera, phone, phones

512.

The Cold War legend of Romania’s tank-melting laser (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: article republished, certainly, certainly existed

513.

Tesla Explosion Sends Injured Firefighters to the Hospital (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: battery, explosion, family

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Meta CTO says employees should use AI productivity gains to do more work, calls request for extra days off "very dumb" (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Rob Thubron | tags: bosworth, days, employees

515.

Archive of Animal Photography Reveals 18,000 Species and Counting (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Kayla Randall | tags: national geographic, photo ark, animal photography

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Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: applications, drag, floppy

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Show HN: iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: iphone, photosynthesis, zoom lens

518.

Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the US (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: amazon, pecos county, natural gas

519.

Maryland Closes More of Cunningham Falls State Park After Second Beaver Attack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: attack, beaver, department

520.

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: effectiveness, effectiveness mathematics, mathematics

521.

Lionsgate Is Trying to Bring ‘Leprechaun’ Back to Life (Again) (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: action, action reviving, coming

522.

X Introduces Big, Promising Revamp of Its Program for Paying Content Creators (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: better, better program, credit

523.

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Pocket Jam’ helps you learn and practice your favorite songs (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-08 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: apple, pocket, pocket jam

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Paper Goods Company Is Investigating an Alternative to Trees (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: clark, hesperaloe, kimberly clark

525.

Google Photos users report handy drag-to-select feature has disappeared (Update) (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: google photos, drag-to-select, pixel

526.

Google Photos users report handy drag-to-select feature has disappeared (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: drag, feature, google

527.

X replaces ‘misaligned’ revenue sharing program with Original Content Rewards (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: original, participants, program

528.

Here’s why Apple is skipping its M6 Pro and M6 Max chips to accelerate M7 launch (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-08 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: apple, chip, neural

529.

Here’s how we played the massive rebound in AI stocks this week (cnbc.com)

2026-08-08 | by Alexa Lomonaco | tags: ai infrastructure, infrastructure, nvidia

530.

An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country (theverge.com)

2026-08-08 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: amazon, greenhouse, gw ranch

531.

The Apple Watch heart rate feature you probably didn't realize existed (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Deven Mcclure | tags: apple, heart, rate

532.

AI Data Centers Are Causing Unfathomable Amounts of Air Pollution, and It Gets Worse With Each New One They Build (futurism.com)

2026-08-08 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: centers, data centers, emissions

533.

Supernatural's head of fitness on rebooting the VR exercise app after leaving Meta (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Devindra Hardawar | tags: community, fitness, members

534.

Flock wanted to put license plate cameras on 350,000 Uber and Lyft dashcams (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Daniel Sims | tags: alprs, cameras, flock

535.

We tested the impact of SSD speed on gaming performance in 11 titles — we analyzed from SATA to PCIe 5.0 to see whether upgrading to a faster NVMe SSD would have an impact (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Dan Mateescu | tags: average, bandwidth, mb mb

536.

Philips Evnia 27M2N5500XD 1000Hz Review (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Tim Schiesser | tags: mode, monitor, overdrive

537.

Nancy Guthrie: A Case of Bad Calls and Bad Luck (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-08 | tags: airfares, benefits, benefits small

538.

8 free Android productivity apps I can’t live without in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: android, apps, free

539.

X is replacing revenue sharing with a new original content rewards program (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Mariella Moon | tags: original, original content, premium

540.

Apple's rumored "Ultra" lineup would include a foldable iPhone, camera AirPods, and a touchscreen MacBook (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: airpods, apple, cameras