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FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Shawn Ballard | tags: fda, precivityad2, washu medicine

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AI-Generated Children’s Stories Contain Bizarre Patterns (futurism.com)

2026-08-22 | by Frank Landymore | tags: chatgpt, university of washington, ai-generated books

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Ruggable Discount Code: 30% Off Rugs | August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-21 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: ruggable, washable rugs, two-piece system

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Early-life stress leaves a 'scar' inside brain cells in mice (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Marta Wegorzewska | tags: washu medicine, dna packaging, early-life stress

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SpaceX Is Racking Up Wins in Washington (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-20 | tags: spacex, elon musk, washington

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Virginia county with 250 data centers begins to rein in building — Loudoun’s more than 250 data centers made it one of the richest counties in the US, but residents are pushing back (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: loudoun data centers, fiber internet, aol

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Flock Says It’s “Taking a Break” From Responding to Media Requests (futurism.com)

2026-08-20 | by Frank Landymore | tags: flock, surveillance, washington post

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Shark’s Answer to the PencilWash Has an Extendable Wand to Clean Tight Spots (cnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by Ajay Kumar | tags: shark, roborock, f25 ultra

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Kentucky Middle School Sends Students Home on First Day of Class With AI-Generated Educational Materials Full of Inexcusable Hallucinations, Including a Map Labeled With “North Dahota” and “Olkchoma” (futurism.com)

2026-08-17 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: farnsley middle school, george washington university, hallucinations

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Dick Cheney’s Heart Doctor Says Trump Is Showing Very Worrying Signs (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Frank Landymore | tags: donald trump, george washington university, heart problems

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State Judge to Kalshi: Your Sports Betting Is Obviously Illegal (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: kalshi, washington, sports betting

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State judge orders Kalshi to stop offering sports bets and other wagers (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: kalshi, washington, sports betting

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Stop confusing speed with leadership—try this instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: monks, walk for peace, texas

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Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: amoeba, brain infection, washington state

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I Sell a Sustainable Product I Believe in, But My Industry Is Misleading Consumers. Here’s the Truth. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | by Vishal Vivek | tags: bioplastics, composting infrastructure, plastic pollution

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Spokane Shows What the New Era of Wildfires Looks Like (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey | tags: burned, center, red cross

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Spokane wildfires: Map, smoke tracking tools, and latest update as 3 fires devastate eastern Washington (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: spokane, washington state, wildfire

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Scientists using LLMs will ‘do more, less well’, modelling study predicts (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-31 | by Glickman | tags: large language models, arxiv preprint, university of washington

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ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’ (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Dell Cameron | tags: ice, geogroup, detention centers

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Microsoft laptop with Nvidia RTX Spark leaked and benchmarked before launch (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Daniel Sims | tags: nvidia rtx spark, microsoft surface, redmond washington

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Rampant Northwestern Wildfires Will Blanket the US With More Smoke Today (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: northwestern wildfires, oregon, washington

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Sam Altman to meet with Trump administration, senators this week. Here's what he plans to say (cnbc.com)

2026-07-27 | by Ashley Capoot Kate Rooney | tags: openai, sam altman, ai models

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AI companies spend record sums on Washington lobbying (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: washington, lobbying, companies

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A Rogue Hack and China at the Door Spark a Great AI Panic (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-25 | tags: china, washington, rogue hack

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I’ve Guided Companies Through AI Transformations for Years. This Is the Costliest Mistake I See Executives Making. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | by Matt Domo | tags: ai washing, customer retention, automation

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At Age 26, She Helps People Run Their Businesses With an ‘Incredibly Rewarding’ Side Hustle That Brings In $2,800 a Month (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | by Amanda Breen | tags: robles bookkeeping, facebook ad, washington

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AI image fraud will cost $40 billion next year - can these international standards help? (zdnet.com)

2026-07-23 | by Joe Mckendrick | tags: ai-generated images, iso standards, jpeg trust

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Nintendo says users voluntarily paid higher prices, have no right to tariff refunds (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: nintendo, switch, tariffs

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2027 Kia Seltos first drive gives you plenty of SUV for not much $ (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: kia seltos, telluride, washington dc

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CNBC's Jim Cramer Says He Needs 'Cold Hard' Proof AI Is Paying Off (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: artificial intelligence, block, cloudflare