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GrapheneOS isn’t pulling any punches in its beef with Revolut (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: android, grapheneos, project

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AI deepfakes are already in full force this election season (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ads routine, ai revolution, american

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Grab a new Secretlab sit-to-stand desk for $699 — Save $50 as the Magnus Evo receives its first-ever discount (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: secretlab, magnus evo, sit-to-stand desk

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Reverse Jevons Paradox (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: build, change, cost

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The Red Strings Club (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: devolver digital, the red strings club, steam

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Is the Industrial Revolution a good precedent for explosive growth today? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Matt Clancy | tags: industrial revolution, ai growth, uk gdp

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YouTuber Hank Green Is Facing a Fan Revolt Over His AI Use (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: hank green, llm, youtube

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The Robot Revolution Gets Its Own Juicero (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: juicero, robot, revolution

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Saber-toothed cats became inbred–and struggled to move–before they went extinct (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: saber-toothed cats, inbreeding, extinction

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Xbox CEO lays out priorities in memo after major ‘reset’ (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Jay Peters | tags: xbox, asha sharma, gears of war

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Many "serious" mathematicians are aghast (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: ai mathematics, peer-reviewed journals, scientific revolution

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Professor's invisible prompt trap catches 32/35 students cheating with AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | by Rob Thubron | tags: ai detection, alcorn state university, jason gibson

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When should you treat a fever? Evolution holds the answer (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-27 | by Goodman | tags: antimicrobial resistance, natural selection, tuberculosis

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You can get three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for almost half off (theverge.com)

2026-07-26 | by Cameron Faulkner | tags: xbox game pass, microsoft, eneba

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Humans Haven't Stopped Evolving (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-26 | tags: human dna, ancient human dna, david reich

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Game Compressor can save you hundreds of GB across your game library — as storage prices remain high, utility leverages Windows' built-in LZX compression for substantial space savings (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-25 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: game compressor, windows lzx, steam

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Professor Hides White Font in Midterm, Catches Students Using AI in the Stupidest Way Possible (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Frank Landymore | tags: alcorn state university, midterm cheating, white font

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Poinpy, a perfect video game, is back and it's completely free on mobile (engadget.com)

2026-07-22 | by Kris Holt | tags: poinpy, devolver digital, ojiro fumoto

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The Beam Engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | by Gary Linscott | tags: steam engine, industrial revolution, denis papin

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Background genetics and new mutations interact to direct cancer evolution (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: cancer evolution, genetics, mutations

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2026 LG OLED evo TVs are getting a new Creator Original picture mode (engadget.com)

2026-07-21 | by Anna Washenko | tags: lg oled evo, creator original, prime video

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What was the world's first digital and programmable robot? (techspot.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: unimate, george devol, general motors

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Co-evolution of self-replication and function in a digital primordial soup (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: self-replication, primordial soup, digital evolution

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This Levoit is the best smart air purifier I've tested (and it's on sale) (zdnet.com)

2026-07-17 | by Maria Diaz | tags: levoit, smart air purifier, zdnet

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GTA 6 hacker who was sentenced to life in a secure hospital is moved to prison ahead of retrial (techspot.com)

2026-07-17 | by Rob Thubron | tags: gta 6, lapsus$, arion kurtaj

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Pebble Mega Update – July 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: pebble time 2, repebble, claudio trevor colin

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FIFA stands to make $11.2 million just by selling pieces of turf from the 2026 World Cup finals (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: action, action iconic, comes

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SoftBank boss says the AI revolution will cost $5 trillion a year, also, there's no bubble (techspot.com)

2026-07-14 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: power, revolution, softbank

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A Ferocious ‘House of the Dragon’ Advances Multiple Plots at Once (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: award, award devouring, consequential

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The Seed Beneath the Snow (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: anarchist, care, jimmy