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‘Ramps’ Near Egypt’s Red Pyramid Might Actually Be Ancient Dams (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ancient, ancient egyptians, better

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How I survive summer without AC: My top hot weather coping tips, tricks, and gadgets (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: cool, fans, heat

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Who wants to buy NYC’s last MetroCard vending machine? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: auctioned, auctioned highest, bidders

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Better Hope You Don’t Need an Ambulance in New Orleans, Because the City’s 911 Operators Are Now AI (futurism.com)

2026-08-07 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: calls, dispatchers, emergency

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Dress Made of Living Mycelium Can Renew and Repair Itself (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: answer, answer fact, clemens

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California’s AI transparency law doesn’t solve the first-impression problem (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ai generated, ai transparency, california

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New Orleans is testing Carbyne’s AI-powered Emergency Call Triage software (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: answer, calls, emergency

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OpenAI's Models Shared Hacking Tips On a Secret Messaging Board Before Hugging Face Breach (slashdot.org)

2026-08-06 | tags: answer, answer fact, clemens

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Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: aa omniscience, answers, correct

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Bumble teases a swipe-free future as it doubles down on IRL meetups (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Sarah Perez | tags: bumble, dating, plans

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Pre-modded 22GB RTX 2080 Ti cards surface on eBay for $500 as VRAM-hungry local AI fans chase down every spare FLOP — Hong Kong-based seller offers AI-friendly memory mod for a reasonable price (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: means, memory, products

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Suno shares plans to combat spammy AI music (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: announced, downloads, shulman

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Verizon Switches Focus to New Simplicity Phone Plan. Here’s What You’re Paying For (cnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jeff Carlson | tags: phone, plan, plans

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Google's AI told people Flock cameras were full of gold. They weren't. (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: answer, cameras, flock

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I won’t ever leave the country without the Timekettle X1 Meeting Interpreter Hub translator (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: device, meeting, timekettle

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How Americans View Capitalism, Socialism and Free Enterprise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Gallup | tags: americans, capitalism, economic

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Netflix and Disney are now considering free, ad-supported streaming (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: amaro, disney, free

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Let's all meet up in the Y2K (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: desk, morgan, mouse

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What I’ve Learned to Audit Before Every Global Expansion — and What I Now Rebuild From Scratch (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dr. Christina Rahm | tags: consumer, expansion, founders

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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 6, #682 (cnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Gael Cooper | tags: answers, connections, connections sports

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Business and civil society’s impact on American democracy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: americans, americans celebrating, anniversary

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Ransom Cartel ransomware creator sentenced to 16 years in prison (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: attacks, operation, ransom

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AI Sends Global Crime Syndicates Into Fraud Nirvana (darkreading.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ai enabled, automated, automated translation

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Verizon’s Apple Music perk won’t dodge the price hike — here’s what you’ll pay (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: apple, apple music, family

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‘Pluribus’ Star Rhea Seehorn Has No Idea What Carol Is Going to Do With That Bomb (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: emmy, emmy nominee, fans

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Why Cutting Marketing After a Big Investment Is the Costliest Mistake You Can Make (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | by Adam Horlock | tags: expansion, growth, investment

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What Is SOC 2 Compliance, and Does Your SaaS Business Need It? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | by Alex Yumashev | tags: answers, customer, real

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During a Day of Rancor, Senators Find Common Ground: No One Likes Surveillance Pricing (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ai surveillance, americans, americans hate

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Disney agrees deal to let TikTokers use its films and TV shows in videos (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-05 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: creators, disney, fans

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Salad and Go closing all locations today: Cyclospora outbreak proves to be final nail for embattled chain (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: according chapter, aggressive, aggressive expansion