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Scientists find closest star to the Milky Way's central black hole (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: sgr a*, black hole, star orbit

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This Star Orbits So Close to Our Galaxy’s Black Hole That Spacetime Twists Around It (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: black hole, spacetime, galaxy

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Guerrilla is reportedly overhauling Horizon Hunters Gathering to make it more of a traditional co-op game (engadget.com)

2026-08-19 | by Kris Holt | tags: horizon forbidden west, guerrilla games, horizon steel frontiers

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NASA images show crater on the moon caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 crash (engadget.com)

2026-08-19 | by Mariella Moon | tags: spacex falcon 9, lunar crater, nasa lunar orbiter

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India Paves the Way For Charging Merchants a Fee On UPI Transactions (slashdot.org)

2026-08-18 | tags: upi, rbi, sanjay malhotra

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Amazon’s New Terms of Service Bar Customers From Filing Class-Action Lawsuits (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | by Tyler Graham | tags: amazon, class-action lawsuit, arbitration

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Amazon's New User Agreement Seeks To Curb Class-action Suits (slashdot.org)

2026-08-17 | by Posted | tags: amazon, user agreement, arbitration clause

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Amazon makes it harder for customers to sue as new terms block class actions and force arbitration (techspot.com)

2026-08-17 | by Rob Thubron | tags: amazon, arbitration, class action

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Amazon is trying to crush class action suits before they get started (theverge.com)

2026-08-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: amazon, class action, arbitration

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Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started (theverge.com)

2026-08-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: amazon, class-action, arbitration

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Here’s the Jaw-Dropping Sum Margot Robbie Made As Barbie: ‘Life-Changing Money’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: barbie, warner bros, margot robbie

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You Don’t Always Need a Student ID for Apple’s Back-to-School Deals (cnet.com)

2026-08-14 | by Bridget Carey | tags: apple, macbook, unidays

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The Real Reason Data Center Gas Power Plants Are So Dirty (wired.com)

2026-08-14 | by Molly Taft | tags: amazon, texas power plant, gas turbines

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Virgin Galactic postpones its new spaceship's first commercial flight to 2027 (engadget.com)

2026-08-13 | by Mariella Moon | tags: virgin galactic, delta class, space tourism

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A humble cabbage became one of the Forbidden City’s treasures (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Wayne Chang | tags: jadeite, national palace museum, taipei

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Forbidden City Cabbage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | by Wayne Chang | tags: jadeite, national palace museum, taipei

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The FCC approved "space mirrors" that experts say could blind stargazers and disrupt wildlife (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: fcc, reflect orbital, space mirrors

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This Satellite Will Literally Breathe Air to Stay in Orbit (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: satellite, atmosphere, thrust

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Mozilla updates GPG signing key for Firefox releases after exposure (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: mozilla, gpg, firefox

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Apple official refurb store: Save hundreds on our top picks of the week (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Justin Kahn | tags: apple, apple certified refurbished, studio display

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Scientists Warn That New Satellites Could Cause Eye Damage for People on the Ground (futurism.com)

2026-08-10 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: reflect orbital, satellite, fcc

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Space mirrors could ruin astronomy — and your eyes (theverge.com)

2026-08-10 | by Georgina Torbet | tags: space mirrors, reflect orbital, znamya project

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Korean lunar orbiter snaps first pics of the SpaceX Falcon 9 crash site on the moon (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Matt Tate | tags: falcon, lunar, missions

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Apple expands refurb store with rare M5 MacBook Pro configs, Apple TV 4K, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple, macbook, refurbished

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xAI, SpaceX, and the Race for AI Buildout (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: center, data center, statement

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xAI Ignores Laws and Profits: Rules for Thee, Not for Me (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: center, data center, statement

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SpaceX's wandering Falcon 9 rocket has crashed into the moon (engadget.com)

2026-08-06 | by Mariella Moon | tags: lunar, moon, nasa

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NZXT Discount Codes: 50% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Luke Larsen | tags: deals, gaming, nzxt

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Tech giants struggle to censor graphic videos of Perez Hilton appearing to harm himself (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: acts, alike say, appeared

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SpaceX Achieves Its First Moon Landing by Accidentally Crashing Into It at 5,400 Miles Per Hour, Causing Huge Explosion and 60-Foot Crater (futurism.com)

2026-08-05 | by Frank Landymore | tags: lunar, moon, nasa