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22201.

Disney says Josh D’Amaro will replace Bob Iger as CEO (theverge.com)

2026-02-03 | by Emma Roth | get Disney CEO → | tags: amaro, disney, iger

22202.

Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial (theverge.com)

2026-02-03 | by Sean Hollister | get Aluminum → | tags: aluminium, android, chrome

22203.

YouTube now blocking background playback on mobile browsers (theverge.com)

2026-02-03 | by Tom Warren | get YouTube Music Player → | tags: android, background, background playback

22204.

French prosecutors raid X offices, summon Musk over Grok deepfakes (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-03 | get Deepfake → | tags: april, criminal, grok

22205.

CNBC Daily Open: Asia markets and precious metals rebound amid Trump's trade deal with India (cnbc.com)

2026-02-03 | by Yeo Boon Ping | get Gold → | tags: india, president, rose

22206.

MenuetOS – a GUI OS that boots from a single floppy disk (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-03 | get Floppy Disk Operating System → | tags: audio, menuet, programming

22207.

Homebrew demo shows real-time ray tracing on 1994 Sega Saturn console (techspot.com)

2026-02-03 | get Ray Tracing Console → | tags: cd rom, console, console launched

22208.

Hidden Car Door Handles Are Officially Being Banned In China (slashdot.org)

2026-02-03 | by Posted | get Smart Locks → | tags: aerodynamic, aerodynamic reasons, automakers

22209.

A community organizer’s guide to Signal group chats (theverge.com)

2026-02-03 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Signal → | tags: chat, chats, group

22210.

Stay Away from My Trash (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-03 | get Smart Trash Can → | tags: code, issue, issues

22211.

Ubisoft fires developer who publicly opposed its return-to-office mandate (techspot.com)

2026-02-03 | get Game → | tags: annual, annual remote, company rto

22212.

SpaceX and xAI Are Merging Into a Very Silly-Sounding Conglomerate. Take It Seriously (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-03 | get XAI → | tags: absurd, absurd company, astronauts

22213.

A Century of Hair Samples Proves Leaded Gas Ban Worked (slashdot.org)

2026-02-03 | by Posted | get Environmental Protection Agency → | tags: dropped, gasoline, hair

22214.

I didn't trust the 'dog-proof' USB-C cable claim, so I tried something sharper instead (zdnet.com)

2026-02-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get USB → | tags: cable, cables, galvanox

22215.

Apple Maps gets a ‘Drops of God’ wine guide curated by actor Tomohisa Yamashita (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-03 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, apple tv, drops

22216.

Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-03 | by Brian Maffly | get Haircare → | tags: environmental, hair, hair samples

22217.

The Windows 11 February patch is a big one - here's what PC users are getting (zdnet.com)

2026-02-03 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Windows 11 update → | tags: device, microsoft, midi

22218.

SpaceX, xAI Tie Up, Forming $1.25 Trillion Company (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-03 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: artificial, artificial intelligence, billionaire

22219.

SpaceX to take over Elon Musk's AI firm (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-03 | get Neuralink → | tags: abstentions, abstentions votes, approved

22220.

New Apple study shows how grouping similar sounds can speed up AI speech generation (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-03 | by Marcus Mendes | get Speech Recognition System → | tags: acoustic, apple, approach

22221.

My proven 4-step Android refresh routine that brings phones back to life - no matter the model (zdnet.com)

2026-02-03 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Phone → | tags: android, android phone, apps

22222.

A history of hocus pocus: witchcraft down the ages (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-03 | get Magic Wand → | tags: best, best experience, browser

22223.

The global plastics treaty can be saved — here’s how to break the deadlock (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-03 | by Einhäupl | get Plastic Treaty → | tags: delegates, plastic, plastics

22224.

Who does academic consulting serve? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-03 | by Zanetta-Colombo | get Academic Consulting Software → | tags: best, best experience, browser

22225.

Embrace diverse PhD supervision styles — but enforce essential standards (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-03 | by Cicchetti | get PhD supervision style → | tags: best, best experience, browser

22226.

Firefox Getting New Controls to Turn Off AI Features (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | by Juli Clover | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: able, added, ai features

22227.

Crunchyroll increases prices for all anime streaming plans (engadget.com)

2026-02-02 | get Anime streaming service → | tags: crunchyroll, fan tier, getting

22228.

Waymo raises $16B to scale robotaxi fleet internationally (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-02 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: growth, rides, robotaxi

22229.

Waymo announces $16 billion funding round (cnbc.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jennifer Elias | get Autonomous driving system → | tags: alphabet, billion, funding

22230.

The Color of Safety (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | by Venkatesh Rao | get Smart Glass → | tags: birren, color, control