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Automattic’s interim CEO and legal chief signed reciprocal severance deals during Mullenweg’s brief ouster (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-16 | by Sarah Perez | tags: automattic, matt mullenweg, severance agreement

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PS5 Linux lead quits: "a bunch of noobs using LLMs" that "they don't understand" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | by Lewis White | tags: ps5 linux, andy nguyen, theflow0

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Amazon gives OpenAI's ad business a boost, letting its advertisers into ChatGPT (cnbc.com)

2026-09-10 | by Annie Palmer | get Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker → | tags: amazon, openai, chatgpt

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World’s Largest Gun Aims to Shoot Satellites Into Space (cnet.com)

2026-09-08 | by Jesse Orrall | tags: longshot space, satellite launch, compressed gas

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With another huge infusion of cash, Stoke Space goes even bigger (arstechnica.com)

2026-09-08 | get Celestron NexStar 130SLT telescope → | tags: stoke space, nova rocket, series e funding

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Vicariously hike the Appalachian in the gorgeous A Trail Tale (theverge.com)

2026-08-29 | by Terrence O'Brien | get AT Guide Appalachian Trail guidebook AWOL → | tags: verge, appalachian trail, andy moliski

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Ok Go’s addictive new app might be the next Wordle (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-27 | get Codenames board game → | tags: ok go, say the same thing, wordle

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Sharing dangerous driving videos is 'truly reprehensible', PM says (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-24 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: social media, tiktok, dangerous driving

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Can AI Coexist With Privacy? Proton’s Andy Yen Says It Will Have To (wired.com)

2026-08-18 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: proton, andy yen, encryption

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I can’t thank this AI tool enough for turning me into a salient LinkedIn sage (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: generative ai, linkedin, cringebot 3000

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‘Project Hail Mary’ Author Andy Weir’s Next Project Is a Sci-Fi Audiobook With a Star-Studded Cast (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: andy weir, exoplanet, audible

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Amazon hikes 2026 capex to $220 billion due to higher memory costs (cnbc.com)

2026-07-30 | by Annie Palmer | tags: amazon web services, memory prices, capex

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A New Middle Class of Content Creators Is Quietly Quitting the 9-to-5 (slashdot.org)

2026-07-27 | by Posted | tags: unix, middle class, content creators

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2.1 Million People View Leaked 'Odyssey' Bootleg on X (slashdot.org)

2026-07-27 | by Posted | tags: odyssey, unix, andy tannenbaum

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'Inside the Dystopian World of Germany's Free Speech Crackdown' (slashdot.org)

2026-07-27 | by Posted | tags: germany, free speech, unix

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Pickleball comedy ‘The Dink’ premieres on Apple TV (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-24 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple tv, pickleball, ben stiller

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Amiga 1000: Ten years ahead of its time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-23 | by Dave Farquhar | tags: amiga, commodore, motorola 68000

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UK government scraps plans for digital ID cards after millions of Brits opposed (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-21 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: digital id, keir starmer, uk government

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“The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum” Will Use AI to De-Age Actors (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: lord of the rings, gollum, ai de-aging

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Next UK Prime Minister Drops Digital ID Scheme (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: digital id, andy burnham, office for budget responsibility

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Yes, you can now order DoorDash from the command line (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-16 | by Sarah Perez | tags: doordash, cli, andy fang

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The New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Film Gets an Epic Filming Announcement (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: andy, andy serkis, comes

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This Father-Son Duo Built a $103 Million Business From a Single Location: ‘It’s Been Quite a Run.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-09 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: andy, care, lawn care

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Tech caused the loneliness epidemic. Can it also be a cure? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: america, america loneliness, andy

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Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-25 | by Jagmeet Singh | get AI Infrastructure Development Kit → | tags: amazon web services, ai infrastructure, india

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Viral Trends Fade Fast. Here’s How to Build a Creative Career That Lasts. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-22 | by David Gebbia | get Creative Career Development Book → | tags: algorithm, streaming, andy warhol

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Keir Starmer is resigning as UK prime minister. Here’s who will likely succeed him (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-22 | tags: keir starmer, 10 downing street, labour party

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How to build a culture of change at a time when change is constantly needed (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-22 | get Change Management Book → | tags: intel, gordon moore, andy grove

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Toy Story 5 is a surprisingly thoughtful critique of technology (engadget.com)

2026-06-19 | by Devindra Hardawar | get Toy Story 5 Blu-ray → | tags: toy story, lilypad tablet, andy’s toys

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Amazon CEO's Talks with U.S. Officials Triggered Crackdown on Anthropic Models (slashdot.org)

2026-06-13 | by Posted | get Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing → | tags: anthropic, amazon, ai models