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Trump’s Latest Attack on Childhood Vaccines Is the Worst Yet—Here’s Why (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: trump, childhood vaccines, executive order

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An unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math’s biggest unsolved problems (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Russell Brandom | tags: anthropic, riemann hypothesis, ai models

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Nvidia's open Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model is all about specialized, local agentic AI (zdnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Radhika Rajkumar | tags: nvidia, nemotron 3.5 lightning, nemo switchyard

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Taxi Drivers Rarely Die of Alzheimer's (slashdot.org)

2026-08-11 | tags: alzheimer's, taxi drivers, spatial reasoning

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Chicken Scheme 6.0 Released (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: chicken scheme, programming language, version 6.0

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James Norton on Ormund’s Gruesome ‘House of the Dragon’ Scene (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: james norton, ormund, house of the dragon

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Emma D’Arcy on Rhaenyra’s Fierce Makeover in the ‘House of the Dragon’ Finale (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: emma darcy, rhaenyra, house of the dragon

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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Bids Farewell With Plenty of Brutal Chaos (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: house of the dragon, season 3, tumbleton

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What to do when you have too many PhD projects on the go (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-10 | by Sentell | tags: phd, mcgill university, human genetics

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Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Hatim Sharif | tags: alzheimer, brain, drivers

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Noctua finds more than half of tested PC cases misstate CPU cooler clearances — hands-on checks reveal errors ranging from -3.5mm to +10mm, internal compatibility team conducted measurements of more than a hundred cases (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-09 | by Jowi Morales | tags: case, cooler, larger

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Show HN: Today's cities on a globe of Earth's tectonic past and future (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: areas, backward, country

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Memory prices have erased 20 years of progress in a single year, researcher says (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: flash, increases, industry

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‘Our Retribution Tour’: A Crypto-Inspired Green Energy PAC Is Reportedly Collecting One Republican Scalp After Another (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: like pac, like renewables, pac ads

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Claude Vs ChatGPT: How These AI Assistants Differ (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Manuviraj Godara | tags: added, answer, anthropic

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Apple TV welcomes back Ted Lasso with a clever new commercial (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-08 | by Benjamin Mayo | tags: apple, lasso, season

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“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Senko Rašić | tags: code, coding, coding easy

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Musician and entrepreneur Tom Vek is building a digital music player, but don’t call it retro (theverge.com)

2026-08-08 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: digital, ideas, love

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Apple Introduces Leasing Program for iPhones and Other Devices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: apple, apple introduces, devices

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He Started a Business at 26 and Was Rejected by Every Bank and Investor. Now It’s Passed $1 Billion in Sales: ‘People Thought I Was Crazy’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: brands, franchise, unleashed

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iPhone 17 might get price increase next week, per new rumor (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple, august, increases

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We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Kris Holt | tags: beast, characters, mech

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Authorities Alarmed When Person With Measles Spends Entire Day Frolicking Around Universal Studios (futurism.com)

2026-08-07 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: cases, health, hours

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Get in the Pattiwagon, ‘Widow’s Bay’ Is Going to the Movies (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: amc theaters, bay season, episodes

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How to raise your rates as a solopreneur (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: annual, annual review, based performance

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GAO finds Elon Musk's DOGE inflated claims of $110 billion in savings for federal government (cnbc.com)

2026-08-06 | by Lora Kolodny | tags: claimed, cuts, doge

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OpenAI rolls out a major ChatGPT upgrade, even if you don’t pay for it (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: chatgpt, gpt sol, openai

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Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma [U] (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-06 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, macos, macos sonoma

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Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-06 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, macos, macos sonoma

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MacBook Ultra is coming, here’s the latest on release timing (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-06 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple, launch, macbook