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Meet Wrinkles, an AI app that uncovers the hidden stories of the places around you (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Aisha Malik | tags: wrinkles, ai app, location-based stories

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Nvidia doesn’t mess around: A week after open AI industry group formed, it’s already showing progress (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Julie Bort | tags: nvidia, open secure ai alliance, huging face

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FBI Agent Accused of Stealing $1 Million in Crypto Apparently Missed the Corruption Tutorial (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: fbi, cryptocurrency, corruption

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OpenAI Hits Back at Apple, Calls Lawsuit ‘Careless, Aggressive and Oddly Personal’ (cnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Katelyn Chedraoui | tags: openai, apple, chatgpt

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Launch HN: EdotEnv (YC S26) – Quant Trading RL Envs to Teach LLMs Research (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: edotenv, yc s26, quant trading

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Blackmail Fail (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: pastebin, satoshi nakamoto, genesis block

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Show HN: cMCP, deny an AI agent's tool call and get a signed receipt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: cmcp, trusted execution environment, snowflake

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Dataset: Dead mental health startups, 2000-2026, coded on 18 fields (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: mental health startups, dataset, classification labels

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TV Time co-founder launches Bingers to revive the beloved TV-tracking app (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sarah Perez | tags: tv time, whip media, bingers

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Samsung’s next foldable display trick could make creases much less noticeable (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: samsung display, galaxy z fold, ctg

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The Knowledge Chipper: An Agentic Coding Story (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: llm, api docs, code editing

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Apple TV’s most popular show this year was just revealed (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple tv, shrinking series, nielsen

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This 100-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals a Brutal Chain of Cretaceous Violence (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: fossil, cretaceous, dinosaur

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The Pixel 11's "glow" feature is actually called HiLight—here's what it does (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: pixel 11, hilight, google pixel

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Apple claims that even more ex-employees may have given trade secrets to OpenAI (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: apple, openai, trade secrets

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Earth Has a Billion Years Left. This Plan Could Stretch It to 9 Quadrillion (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: earth, engineered safeguards, habitability

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iPhone 18 Pro will have three upgrades that have been rumored for years (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: iphone 18 pro, variable aperture, dynamic island

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T-Mobile’s last outage may net you some compensation (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: t-mobile, outage, bill credits

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I switched to this SSD enclosure - and immediately saw faster rendering speeds (zdnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jack Wallen | tags: terramaster, nvme ssd, mac studio

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This highly rated Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is just $279 until midnight! (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: lenovo, ideapad, chromebook

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New Samsung TVs will support HDR10+ Advanced streaming on Prime Video starting this month (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kris Holt | tags: hdr10+ advanced, samsung, prime video

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Myspace’s Owners Say They’re Bringing It Back From the Dead. They’ve Already Lost $150 Million Trying. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jonathan Small | tags: myspace, specific media, justin timberlake

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It's not a fear of "AI communism"; it's a fear of competitive market capitalism (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: capitalism, epidemiology, statistics

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This $200M project funded by Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio aims to save Earth’s most threatened species (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: bezos earth fund, phoenix species project, endangered lemurs

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Where are Elon Musk’s former DOGE staffers now? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: dogecoin, elon musk, us forest service

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NASA Backs Wild Plan for a Laser-Powered Drone to Explore Giant Caves Below the Moon’s Surface (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: nasa, lunar cave, drone

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‘Not healthy’ LLM use is more common than you think (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Robert Hart | tags: large language models, hank green, social media

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India moves to give its instant payments network a business model (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: upi, india, unified payments interface

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T-Mobile outage could see you snag $10 to $80 in compensation (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: t-mobile, iphone, reddit

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How Byron Allen plans to turn BuzzFeed into a YouTube rival (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: buzzfeed, byron allen, youtube