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Here's how to format a USB drive on Windows (engadget.com)

2026-08-09 | by Max Miller | tags: drive, files, format

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Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: agent, authored, human

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Should you stop cracking your knuckles? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Sandy Ong | tags: balls, balls fidget, benign

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

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

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Wired vs. wireless CarPlay: How are they different & which is better to use? (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Adnan Ahmed | tags: access, carplay, connection

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Reddit Finally Found a Way to Make Its Mods Even Worse: Replace Them With AI (futurism.com)

2026-08-08 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: bots, human, reddit

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DeepMind’s hurricane breakthrough has surprised weather scientists (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: hurricane, jamaica, model

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Timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Simon Willison | tags: agent, agents, artifactory

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Flock’s Plans for Rideshare Dashcams and Coaching Police, Revealed (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Dell Cameron | tags: nexar, openai, security

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Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Putting Down New Roots (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Kat Merck | tags: follicles, hair, hair follicles

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DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Weathernext Team | tags: cyclones, forecasters, hurricane

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Spokane Shows What the New Era of Wildfires Looks Like (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey | tags: burned, center, red cross

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Your Next Customer Is Googling You Right Now. Here’s How I Make the First Page Do the Selling (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-08 | by Ali Raza | tags: buyers, credible, page

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Situational Awareness Bets $400 Million on Stealth Chip Startup After Crash (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-07 | tags: ai battered, aiming, aiming reinvent

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Kalshi and Polymarket Bets On Clinical Trials Criticized As 'Ghastly' (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: clinical, clinical trials, kalshi

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This Mine Predicts Major Wars. It's Opening Again (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: major, major wars, opening

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Disney Plus tries a new AI-powered search (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jay Peters | tags: disney, espn, plus

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Google’s Terminal app is next in line for an icon makeover (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: android, google, icon

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Show HN: Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: admin, backend, badge

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Your employees are stressed about money. Here’s why your HR team should care—and what it should do (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: benefits, benefits help, centered

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Google's AI somehow knew a game secret that existed only in a private Google Doc (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: developer, game, google

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Court orders Meta to pay an additional $567 million in New Mexico child safety case (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Mariella Moon | tags: apps, court, meta

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Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Troy Hunt | tags: accounts, compromised, compromised credentials

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ClickFix attack pushes macOS infostealer for crypto theft attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: apple, browser, credentials

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Best Ring Floodlight Cam deal yet brings it down to $149.99 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: cam wired, check, floodlight

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Trevor Noah is hosting Google’s Pixel 11 launch event (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jay Peters | tags: event, google, pixel

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Jony Ive’s first OpenAI gadget is reportedly a hockey puck-sized smart speaker (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: apple, battery, battery powered

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All the Burning Questions We Have After ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: credits, credits men, end credits

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New TONTOU CPU attack bypasses Spectre v2 fixes, leaks Linux password hashes (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: attack, attacker, branch

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SoftBank Uses OpenAI Stake to Borrow $10 Billion (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-06 | tags: ai data, ai powered, builder