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Tesla Driver Tries the Old ‘I Wasn’t Driving’ Excuse to Get Out of Speeding Ticket (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: driving, driving supervised, self

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‘Our Retribution Tour’: A Crypto-Inspired Green Energy PAC Is Reportedly Collecting One Republican Scalp After Another (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: like pac, like renewables, pac ads

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Claude Vs ChatGPT: How These AI Assistants Differ (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Manuviraj Godara | tags: added, answer, anthropic

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Thrift Store Chain Starts Using AI to Price Items (but Denies It’s for Dynamic Pricing) (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: ai replaces, determine, determine prices

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‘The Odyssey’ Will Soon Be Christopher Nolan’s Highest-Grossing Film (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: billion, billion dark, crossed

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Lenovo Pro 9i 16 G11 Aura Edition Review: A Pretty Screen Stuffed Into an Ugly Laptop (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: body, body make, color

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Whatnot valued at $20 billion as live shopping continues to boom (cnbc.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ian Thomas | tags: billion, million, million series

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How to raise your rates as a solopreneur (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: annual, annual review, based performance

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Spin audit of SQD/QSCI quantum-chemistry benchmarks on iron–sulfur clusters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Pure State Labs | tags: archive, audit, based quantum

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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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Swiss government SharePoint breach compromised 200 accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: compromised, exploited, federal

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Jane Schoenbrun Offers a Tiny Update on Their ‘Black Hole’ Adaptation (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: based cult, beloved, beloved graphic

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Hadrian valued at nearly $8 billion after fresh funding as money pours into defense tech (cnbc.com)

2026-08-06 | by Samantha Subin | tags: billion, defense, funding

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Dutch Bros Coffee buys dozens of Salad and Go stores that abruptly closed: See a full list of locations in 4 states (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: abrupt, abrupt closure, arizona

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Meta Releases Coding Agent to Compete With OpenAI and Anthropic (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-05 | tags: ai says, alternatives, company pressed

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‘Flat housing market’ forces Zillow layoffs: Real estate company sheds 7% of jobs in second round of cuts this year (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ahead, based online, company employees

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Discovery Loop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: approach, approach historically, bottlenecked

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Meet Wrinkles, an AI app that uncovers the hidden stories of the places around you (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Aisha Malik | tags: wrinkles, ai app, location-based stories

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Dataset: Dead mental health startups, 2000-2026, coded on 18 fields (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: mental health startups, dataset, classification labels

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The days of walking into a T-Mobile store may be numbered (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: t-mobile, t-life, android authority

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Want the best bass out of your headphones? Here's what to look for (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Will Shanklin | tags: airpods pro, shokz openfit pro, closed-back headphones

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9front "This Was Supposed to Be Fun" Released (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: 9front, this was supposed to be fun, release

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Used EV Prices are Now Going Up in America (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | by Posted | tags: used ev, america, car prices

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15 Best Office Chairs of 2026—We Tested 70 to Pick Them (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Julian Chokkattu | tags: office chairs, standing desk, ergonomic mouse

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Run a free, private, offline AI on your computer to handle repetitive tasks (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: offline ai, privacy, web-based ai

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Netflix Is Facing a $105 Million Lawsuit Over a Missing Nicolas Cage Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: netflix, nicolas cage, lawsuit

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Streaming QR codes at 60 FPS achieves nearly 190 KB/s data rate in phone-to-phone tests — browser-based method requires no app, no networking, no pairing, and no permissions beyond camera access (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Mark Tyson | tags: qr codes, browser-based transfer, decimen optical transfer

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Startup plans to put nuclear-powered data centers in the sea — modular units could be much faster to deploy, but questions about reliability and longevity remain (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jowi Morales | tags: nuclear-powered data centers, atomarine, floating barges

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A California aquifer may have crossed the point of no return (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: aquifer, aquifer crossed, california

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Miniaturizing and modifying natural proteins with Raygun (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Devkota | tags: raygun, protein design, residue embeddings