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In praise of friction (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-28 | get Kobo Clara Colour e-reader → | tags: uber, uber eats, friction

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Peter Cullen, Voice of Optimus Prime in 'Transformers,' Dies at 85 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | by Etan Vlessing | get Transformers Optimus Prime action figure → | tags: transformers, optimus prime, voice acting

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Bentley takes us for a ride in its new EV, the Torcal (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-27 | get ChargePoint Home Flex Level 2 EV charger → | tags: bentley, torcal, porsche cayenne

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Amazon’s New Robotaxi Looks Like a Toaster and Has No Steering Wheel. Riders Say It Feels ‘Like Science Fiction.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-26 | by Jon Small | get Anker portable charger power bank → | tags: amazon, zoox, robotaxi

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IBM's new Granite 4.2 models ride the wave of interest in local LLMs (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-26 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card → | tags: ibm, granite 4.2, large language models

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Uber Is Letting Parents Keep an Eye on Their Teens Through a Driver’s Phone Camera (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-25 | get Apple AirTag → | tags: uber, driver’s phone camera, teens

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Waymo to launch driverless rides in Germany in 2027, entering third market outside U.S. (cnbc.com)

2026-08-25 | by Samantha Subin | get Anker 622 MagGo magnetic battery power bank → | tags: waymo, germany, robotaxi

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Uber’s New Safety Feature Lets Parents Watch Teens’ Rides Live (cnet.com)

2026-08-25 | by Abrar Al-Heeti | get Apple AirTag 4 pack → | tags: uber, teen accounts, live video streaming

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Robot horse and rider steal the spotlight at Chinese conference (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-22 | get Unitree Go2 robot dog → | tags: robot horse, chinese conference, harry

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The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a "personalized price" (techspot.com)

2026-08-20 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ftc, personalized pricing, consumer data

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Chinese Startup Shows Off Robot Horse You Can Actually Ride (futurism.com)

2026-08-20 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: daxai, cyber horse, qiji x1

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Waymo’s cheaper, next-gen robotaxi is now open to all riders in these three cities (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-19 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: waymo, ojai, jaguar i-pace

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Waymo Ojai vans are now available for all riders in three cities (engadget.com)

2026-08-19 | by Anna Washenko | tags: waymo, ojai, driverless cars

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Marvel Adds ‘Ghost Rider’ to a Crowded 2028 Slate (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: marvel, ghost rider, ryan gosling

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Disneyland as you know it is changing in a big way (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: disneyland, tomorrowland, rides

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Desktop UV printers and wild custom builds take over Open Sauce 2026 — $1,700 full-color printers, flash-cured resin, and a rideable speeder bike (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-17 | by Denise Bertacchi | tags: open sauce, formnext, prusa research

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D23: All the New Lands and Rides Revealed for Disneyland and Disney World (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | by Corinne Reichert | tags: disneyland, disney world, marvel

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Disney’s Millennium Falcon Ride Activates Fortnite In-Game Rewards (cnet.com)

2026-08-16 | by Corinne Reichert | tags: millennium falcon, disney parks, fortnite

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Waymo receives permission to offer rides in Sacramento and San Diego (engadget.com)

2026-08-14 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: waymo, california public utilities commission, robotaxi

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Geekom IT13 Max 2026 review: Meteor Lake rides again in a $799 mini PC (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Mark Tyson | tags: geekom, it13 max, core ultra 9

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Saber denies replacing Rideshare Stimulator’s writers with ChatGPT (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jay Peters | tags: saber, unigine, chatgpt

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Flock wanted to tap dashcams in rideshare vechicles to add to surveillance data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Nathan Yau | tags: flock, nexar, uber

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Parents face a school-bell penalty that robs them of time and money. A new study reveals just how much (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: school-bell, u.s. parents, car ride

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Two wheels, a few tradeoffs, and gas prices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Raed Chammam | tags: math, motorcycle, motorcycles

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Michael Mando Says ‘Brand New Day’ Isn’t the End of Scorpion’s Story (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: brand, brand new, day mac

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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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Fare Is Fair: Zoox Launching Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas (cnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Antuan Goodwin | tags: built, free, pilot

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Fare is Fair: Zoox Launching Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas (cnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Antuan Goodwin | tags: built, free, pilot

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E-Scooter Riders Face Higher Brain Injury Risk Than Motorcyclists. Lawmakers Want a Fix (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: accidents, accidents plenty, bike

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Zoox to start charging for robotaxi rides in Las Vegas (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: exemption, federal, robotaxi