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Privacy Backlash Explodes Against Meta's Smart Glasses (slashdot.org)

2026-08-10 | by Posted | tags: meta, smart glasses, privacy

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Despite global turmoil, Gen Z researchers are not giving up (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-10 | by Rodrigues | tags: helmholtz-zentrum dresden, ion beam physics, quantum materials

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This AI tool claims to pick the top 1% of preprints. Should researchers trust it? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-10 | by Naddaf | tags: qed science, biorxiv, medrxiv

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How and when to use artificial intelligence in your science job application (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-10 | by Payne | tags: artificial intelligence, science recruitment, barrington james

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Show HN: Lumabri – What if LLMs worked like Napster? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: engine, expert, lumabri

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AI-Powered Browser Just Generates Every Website From Scratch (slashdot.org)

2026-08-09 | by Posted | tags: address, address knew, anderson

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Ransomware gangs skip the CEO, head straight for the 40-something IT manager (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Carly Page | tags: access, attackers, extortion

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HomeKit Weekly: Why the Eve Weather sensor is a must-have for Apple Home automations in 2026 (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-09 | by Bradley C | tags: apple, eve weather, home

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The Tragic Death of Chuck Grassley’s Vacuum Cleaner Is a Moment to Set Aside Partisan Rancor (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: aside, aside partisan, chuck

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Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Anthony Ha | tags: artificial state, just, really

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Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-09 | by Anthony Ha | tags: artificial state, just, really

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John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: earth, machines, planet

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A misleading headline made people think AI was replacing 911 dispatchers (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: emergency, human, opcd

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Two variants of Nvidia's RTX Spark show up on Geekbench, revealing a cut-down 18-core model — Full 20-core beats most x86 mobile chips across multi-core and single-core tests (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-09 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: core, core rtx, multi

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Open-source stealth USB hides an encrypted partition behind an 8GB decoy drive — 'Phantom Drive' appears as a regular USB stick until you create a text file to unlock the hidden data (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-09 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: card, drive, firmware

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49ers coach says his Tesla was on Autopilot when he crashed (theverge.com)

2026-08-09 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: autopilot, autopilot eyes, autopilot years

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Owner of original Intel 8080 pre-production layout seeks restorer — handcrafted Rubylith mask shows 5,000 transistors and interconnect patterns of the fabled 2 MHz CPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-09 | by Mark Tyson | tags: artifact, film, intel

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Made by Google 2026: How to watch and what to expect from the Pixel 11 event (zdnet.com)

2026-08-09 | by Kyle Kucharski | tags: pixel 11, pixel watch 5, google

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The Cold War legend of Romania’s tank-melting laser (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: article republished, certainly, certainly existed

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Meta CTO says employees should use AI productivity gains to do more work, calls request for extra days off "very dumb" (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Rob Thubron | tags: bosworth, days, employees

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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: build, cmake, native

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Maryland Closes More of Cunningham Falls State Park After Second Beaver Attack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: attack, beaver, department

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More Police Officers Fired, Investigated, or Arrested for Misusing Flock Camera Systems (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: department, flock, investigation

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Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Country (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Hafiz Rashid | tags: arms, certainly, cuba

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X replaces ‘misaligned’ revenue sharing program with Original Content Rewards (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: original, participants, program

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Before ‘Lanterns,’ Check Out the ‘Green Lantern’ Cartoon (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: animated, green, green lantern

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Mario Kart 64 in VR is not for the queasy (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: game, kart, mario

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Is football AI-proof? Why tech investors wanted a slice of the World Cup (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-08 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: fifa, football, sport

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The Apple Watch heart rate feature you probably didn't realize existed (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Deven Mcclure | tags: apple, heart, rate

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‘The Ribbon Hero’ Is an Infectiously Hopeful Magical Girl Take on a Classic (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: anime, anime film, ass anime