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1981.

How the Trump administration plans to curb China’s influence by going deep into the sea (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: china, undersea telecommunications, panama canal

1982.

Apple is the most valuable company in the world, again (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: nvidia, apple, ai infrastructure

1983.

Xenharmlib (music theory library) adds support for Just Intonation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: xenharmlib, just intonation, music theory

1984.

The Trump administration is exempting data centers from pollution laws intended to prevent acid rain (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: trump administration, data centers, acid rain

1985.

Mystery reviewer 'finds' Nvidia RTX Spark prototype laptop and puts it through its paces — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia N1X chip shows promise, though prototype warts are still quite visible (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-28 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: nvidia rtx spark, microsoft surface laptop ultra, n1x chip

1986.

A walk through of the DeltaNet family of linear attention variants (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | by Jamie Dborin | tags: delta network, linear attention, kim delta attention

1987.

You Could Have Come Up with Kimi Delta Attention (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | by Jamie Dborin | tags: delta net, linear attention, bra-ket notation

1988.

Wendy’s Sold Out of Free Tote Bags in 90 Seconds — Here’s the Lesson for Your Business (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | by Jonathan Small | tags: wendy’s, canon, loyalty program

1989.

Review Roundup: Framework Laptop 13 Pro (slashdot.org)

2026-07-28 | tags: framework laptop, intel panther lake, modular laptop

1990.

iPhone 18 Pro could be a no-brainer upgrade for lots of users (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: iphone 18 pro, apple, ios 27

1991.

Xbox explains what caused this week's 'unacceptable' major outage (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Kris Holt | tags: xbox, scott van vliet, licensing service

1992.

WhatsApp Web is finally picking up voice and video call support (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: whatsapp web, end-to-end encryption, call transfer

1993.

Kimi K3 Architecture Overview and Notes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | by Sebastian Raschka | tags: kimi k3, latentmoe, nemotron 3

1994.

Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Tim De Chant | tags: pjm interconnection, data centers, power grid

1995.

EBay, former execs to pay $56 million in blogger harassment and stalking case (cnbc.com)

2026-07-28 | by Annie Palmer | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

1996.

Is it illegal to trick the US government into wiping your phone during a questionably legal search? (theverge.com)

2026-07-28 | by Gadel Valle | tags: cbp, grapheneos, warrantless searches

1997.

Setup Script Should Support Git Worktrees (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ally Piechowski | tags: git, docker, git worktrees

1998.

A Freak, Fall-Strength Storm Is About to Slam the Northeast With a Month’s Worth of Rain (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: northeast, flash flooding, storm

1999.

GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: grapheneos, pixel, data-wiping

2000.

Nanoleaf’s New Monitor Stand Lets Your Display Fart Out Rainbows (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: nanoleaf, monitor stand, rgbic lighting

2001.

The Meta Ray-Ban Display’s Dumb Smart Glasses AI Is Dumb No More (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: meta, ray-ban, muse spark

2002.

Anthropeum – Where in the world, and when, does this human artifact belong? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: anthropeum, human artifact, world map

2003.

Now is the time to give LLMs access to the ACM digital library (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: llms, acm digital library, digital access

2004.

Now Is the Time to Give LLMs Access to the ACM Digital Library (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: llms, acm digital library, digital library

2005.

Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Trail Running Test: Can It Outrun Your Garmin? (cnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Vanessa Hand Orellana | tags: galaxy watch ultra 2, samsung health, trail running

2006.

WhatsApp now lets you make calls using its web app (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: whatsapp, meta, web app

2007.

Una GPS smart watch – Repairable, USB-C charging, developer-friendly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: una gps, usb-c, smartwatch

2008.

CISA shares advice on isolating vital systems during cyberattacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: cisa, operational technology, critical infrastructure

2009.

Europe's Ultra-Rich Could Fund a Substantial Part of the EU's Budget (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | by Philipp Heimberger | tags: eu budget, wealth tax, crypto assets

2010.

One year into the AI-induced RAM apocalypse — how much does memory actually cost, and is there hope for a more affordable future? (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-28 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: ram, ai buildouts, ddr4