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Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses correctly, update on the way (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: xbox, microsoft, smart delivery

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Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-29 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get AI Quality Assurance Toolkit → | tags: ford, artificial intelligence, quality checks

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Are Checks Sent Through the Mail Vulnerable to Theft? (slashdot.org)

2026-06-28 | by Posted | get RFID Blocking Wallet → | tags: checks, mail theft, check washing

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Uber expands US driver background checks after sexual assault lawsuits (engadget.com)

2026-06-27 | by Mariella Moon | tags: uber, background checks, sexual assault lawsuits

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'Tutor' Who Took Online Tests for 124 Students Jailed for Three Years (slashdot.org)

2026-06-22 | by Posted | get ProctorU Online Exam Monitoring → | tags: adnan, berry, checks

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Federal Regulators Want Stablecoins to Keep Working Without ID Checks (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-21 | get Crypto Wallet with ID Verification → | tags: stablecoins, federal regulators, id checks

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Agent authorization is broken — and authentication passing makes it worse (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-14 | get OAuth 2.0 Security Kit → | tags: cisco, agent authorization, rsac 2026

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What five years of data tells us about lasting relationships (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: meat eaters, vegan, vegetarian

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16% of Parents Help Their Children Bypass Online Age Checks, Study Finds. One 15-Year-Old Just Uses a Fake Moustache (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | by Posted | get Fake Mustache Costume → | tags: online age checks, parents, children

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Roblox’s daily users continue to drop as age checks slow growth (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Roblox Premium Membership → | tags: roblox, daily active users, age checks

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Roblox’s daily users continue to drop as age-checks slow growth (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Roblox Premium Membership → | tags: roblox, daily active users, age checks

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Healthchecks.io now uses self-hosted object storage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Https | get Self-Hosted Cloud Storage Kit → | tags: healthchecks.io, self-hosted object storage, versity s3 gateway

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Healthchecks.io Now Uses Self-Hosted Object Storage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Https | get Self-Hosted Object Storage Solution → | tags: healthchecks.io, object storage, versity s3 gateway

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Roblox defends expanded age‑checks after parents raise concerns over errors (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-13 | get Roblox Parental Control Kit → | tags: roblox, online gaming, age checks

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Why This Old-School Payment Method Still Dominates Small Business — and How It Gives Owners an Edge (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-02 | by Gene Marks | get Cash Register POS System → | tags: paper checks, small business payments, mineral tree

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Apple brings in age checks for UK iPhone users (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-03-25 | get iPhone Age Verification Kit → | tags: apple, uk government, iphone

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UK's Ofcom has today fined 4chan £450k for not having age checks in place (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get 4chan Age Verification Software → | tags: ofcom, 4chan, age checks

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Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13s (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-03-12 | get Kids Safe Tech Kit → | tags: social media, age checks, under-13s

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5 ways to grow your business with AI - without leaving employees behind (zdnet.com)

2026-03-02 | by Mark Samuels | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai enabled growth, colgate palmolive, human checks

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Discord Is Delaying Age Checks Following User Backlash (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-25 | get Discord Server → | tags: discord, agechecks, userbacklash

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Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-20 | get Voice → | tags: discord, government ids, age checks

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Linus Torvalds on How Linux Went From One-Man Show To Group Effort (slashdot.org)

2026-02-18 | by Posted | get Linux → | tags: checks, developer, finland

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Discord Rival Maxes Out Hosting Capacity As Players Flee Age-Verification Crackdown (slashdot.org)

2026-02-18 | get Virtual Private Server → | tags: age verification, chat, checks

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Show HN: Continue – Source-controlled AI checks, enforceable in CI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Source control → | tags: check, checks, code

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Inspecting the Source of Go Modules (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-12 | get Go Modules → | tags: checksum, code, database

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Discord’s age verification mandate is a leap toward a gated internet (theverge.com)

2026-02-10 | by Emma Roth | get Gated internet → | tags: age checks, checks, discord

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Here’s how Roblox’s age checks work (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-06 | by Aisha Malik | get Roblox ID → | tags: age check, check, checks

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Quitting your job might not solve your burnout. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-26 | get Wellness app → | tags: attention, attention way, bigger

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How to build your deep reading and critical thinking skills to better resist misinformation (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-20 | get Critical Thinking → | tags: addicted, addicted phone, admitting

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Hard Drive Prices Have Surged By an Average of 46% Since September (slashdot.org)

2026-01-16 | by Posted | get Hard Drive → | tags: average price, capacity, checks