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Clever hacker fits 537,000 domains in a tiny $5 ESP32 ad-blocking dongle — firmware uses only around 50KB of RAM and can answer blocked lookups in 10 milliseconds (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-19 | by Zak Killian | tags: esp32, pi-hole, dns filtering

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Amazon’s Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Frank Landymore | tags: zoox, amazon, robotaxi

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Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: microsoft, data center, extinction rebellion

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The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering – Mastering Complexity(2014) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: science, engineering, complexity

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OpenAI Acknowledges GPT-5.6 May Accidentally Delete Files, Calls It 'Honest Mistake' (slashdot.org)

2026-07-19 | by Posted | tags: openai, gpt-5.6, large language models

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Kimi: Threat or menace? (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-18 | by Anthony Ha | tags: kimi, moonshot ai, china

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GTA 3 and Vice City are now playable inside San Andreas — a mod lets you revisit Liberty City and Vice City without leaving San Andreas (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Etiido Uko | tags: gta iii, vice city, san andreas

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Elixir-lang.org has a new design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | by The Elixir Team | tags: elixir, immutability, elixir-lang.org

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Show HN: IKEA Complexity Index (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: ikea, ikea products, complexity index

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China’s Xi Jinping Wants AI to Be Open to the World—and Out of America’s Control (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: china, xi jinping, ai coalition

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Zoox Issues Recall After Heavy Smoke Caused a Robotaxi to Enter an Active Emergency Scene (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: zoox, robotaxi, recall

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How flexible funding can help communities and people thrive (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: philanthropy, flexible funding, grantees

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Zoox issues software recall because its robotaxis may be confused by smoke (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: zoox, robotaxi, software recall

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Amazon's Zoox issues software recall after robotaxi drove into heavy smoke (cnbc.com)

2026-07-17 | by Annie Palmer | tags: zoox, robotaxi, smoke detection

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No product? No problem. This Disrupt 2026 session shows how to get pre-seed funding with conviction, storytelling (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Techcrunch Events | tags: axiom partners, techcrunch disrupt, seed funding

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Zoox issues software recall after a robotaxi got confused by heavy smoke (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: zoox, robotaxi, smoke detection

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Inside the Search for "Clean" Residential Proxies for Carding (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: residential proxies, carding, device fingerprints

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EEG shows brain can simultaneous encode two speech streams (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | by Sara Carta | tags: eeg, temporal response functions, multi-talker environment

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China’s Xi Touts Open-Source AI and Takes a Swipe at U.S. Dominance (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-17 | tags: china, xi jinping, open-source ai

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Robotaxis Are Turning Passengers Into Horrible and Entitled Menaces to Society (futurism.com)

2026-07-16 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: waymo, tesla, zoox

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Your LCD Steam Deck may not be as repairable anymore as spare parts dry out (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: deck, ifixit, parts

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Valve says iFixit will keep selling Steam Deck batteries after all (theverge.com)

2026-07-15 | by Sean Hollister | tags: batteries, battery, ifixit

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Valve appears to be discontinuing self-repair parts for the LCD Steam Deck at iFixit (engadget.com)

2026-07-15 | by Matt Tate | tags: battery, deck, ifixit

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Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: colossus, nitrogen oxide, reuters

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Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact Black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: colossus, nitrogen oxide, reuters

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GigaWiper Lets Threat Actors Choose Their Own Destructive Attack (darkreading.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: activities, activities maximize, backdoor

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Astronomers Detect Sugar in Interstellar Space for the First Time (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: discovery, discovery suggests, existed

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Uber’s robotaxi lobbying effort puts it on a collision course with Waymo (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: drivers, human, ride

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War Atlas: An interactive cartography of every named war in human history (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | by War Atlas | tags: approximate, approximate dashed, borders

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Sony 1000X The Collexion vs. Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2: Both wow, but one is comfier (zdnet.com)

2026-07-10 | by Christian De Looper | tags: bowers, bowers wilkins, collexion