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Windows 11's built-in weather app hogs more than 1.2 gigabytes of RAM just to tell the forecast — memory-sucking web wrapper filled with ads masquerades as an actual application (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: windows 11, msn weather, foreca

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USA Today Partners With Palantir to Gain “Actionable Intelligence” On Its Audiences (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Frank Landymore | tags: newspaper, palantir, publisher

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USA Today Co., partners with Palantir to analyze audience data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by Seth C. Lewis | tags: best, best way, changing

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Born Against, or why hobby programming communities are against LLM usage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: communities, hobby, llms

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Apple hit $10B in sales in India despite pricing higher than USA (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, iphone, india

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The Billable Usage API: programmatic cost visibility for Cloudflare (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: cloudflare, billable usage, workers

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This free Linux tool makes it easy to check your PC battery and disk usage - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jack Wallen | tags: mission center, linux, battery

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Linux just cracked 10% desktop usage in North America, but no one's sure why (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: linux, statcounter, windows

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Heavy Siri AI usage could cost more than we expected, given Cook’s comment (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, siri ai, tim cook

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YouTuber Hank Green says his AI usage is ‘not healthy’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-01 | by Anthony Ha | tags: youtube, hank green, chatgpt

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Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: cursor, enterprise plans, token pricing

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Run Kimi K3 using 29 GB of RAM at 0.50 tok/s (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: kimi k3, waste streaming tensor engine, 2.78 trillion parameters

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USA Fencing Lunges Into the Hidden Identity Challenge in Amateur Sports (darkreading.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: usa fencing, identity verification, olympic fencing

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Amazon Insiders Horrified at “Catastrophically Expensive” Internal AI Usage (futurism.com)

2026-07-31 | by Frank Landymore | tags: amazon, anthropic, claude

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OpenAI makes two GPT-5.6 models cheaper, expanding usage in ChatGPT (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-30 | by Zac Hall | tags: openai, gpt-5.6, chatgpt

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Amazon accidentally spent $1.8 million using Claude for menial coding task, went 860% over budget —'catastrophically expensive' coding blunders discovered in internal Amazon AI usage metrics (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Jowi Morales | tags: amazon, claude, ai overspend

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41 million names, 528 LED screens: This memorial recognizes every U.S. veteran from the Revolutionary War to today (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: usaa, national military monument, led screens

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Token-maxing is an AI cost sink - how to use agents without busting your budget (zdnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Mark Samuels | tags: token-maxing, ai agents, boomi

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America has become an entrepreneur's paradise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: america, entrepreneurship, usa

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Elon Musk Is Having One of His All-Time Meltdowns (futurism.com)

2026-07-27 | by Frank Landymore | tags: elon musk, x platform, the economist

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LLM Usage in Debian: Three Proposals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: debian, large language models, lintian

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General Resolution: LLM Usage in Debian (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: debian, large language models, lintian

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Top Online Sites Debate Cutting Off Google's Crawlers (slashdot.org)

2026-07-25 | by Posted | tags: google, reddit, ai models

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Delaware’s Printed Solid rebrands to Prusa USA (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-25 | by Denise Bertacchi | tags: prusa research, printed solid, prusa usa

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Peacock is finally profitable, thanks to the World Cup and Love Island (engadget.com)

2026-07-23 | by Anna Washenko | tags: peacock, fifa world cup, nbcuniversal

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Flaws in Passkey Implementation Show Old Attacks Still Work (darkreading.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: passkey, microsoft, black hat usa

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Data centers forecast to use 20% of US power by 2035 — analysts estimate usage will rocket to 194 gigawatts, 83% more than forecast seven months ago (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-22 | by Luke James | tags: data centers, bloombergnef, ai chips

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs. Z Fold 7: After a year of usage, I'm ready to upgrade (zdnet.com)

2026-07-22 | by Kerry Wan | tags: samsung galaxy z fold 8 ultra, samsung galaxy z fold 7, qualcomm snapdragon 8 elite

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Reddit and major publishers consider blocking Google as AI search continues destroying web traffic (techspot.com)

2026-07-22 | by Rob Thubron | tags: google, reddit, ai search

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I graded 36 popular MCP servers on agent usability. A third got a D or F (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: mcp, agent, schema