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Is Spotify down for you? Here’s what’s going on (Update: Back up) (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: affected, august, august pm

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The Sims and EA FC maker Electronic Arts sells for $55bn to Saudi-led group (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-05 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: electronic arts, ea fc, the sims

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Show HN: SIMD Viterbi Decoder in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: simd, viterbi decoder, fec

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This Netflix VP Confessed to Ketamine Therapy at a Company ‘Trust’ Retreat. He Was Fired a Few Months Later. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jonathan Small | tags: netflix, eyeline studios, ketamine therapy

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Do birds enjoy flying? Analysis of affect after flight in galah (E roseicapilla) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: affect, affect flight, analysis

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Arm yourself with a Hall Effect controller for just $9 — GameSir's Tegenaria Lite PC controller is 50% off for a limited time (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: hall effect, gamesir, tegenaria lite

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der8auer tests PC chimney effect, dropping CPU temps by 19°C with a 110cm 3D-printed tower (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Zo Ahmed | tags: pc chimney effect, der8auer, ryzen 7 9800x3d

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Would you get tattooed just to interview at a 7-days-a-week AI startup? (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: lemonlime, ai startup, jordan zietz

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Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. Here’s How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Tyler Graham | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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Detect Dark Matter's Mark from Your Backyard (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by David Schneider | tags: dark matter, discovery dish, horn antenna

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How to safely eat your greens during the cyclospora outbreak, according to an infectious disease expert (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: cyclospora, leafy greens, infectious disease

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Florida Saw 36 Leprosy Cases Last Year. The Source May Surprise You (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: florida, leprosy, infectious disease

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Modder der8auer builds 110cm 3D-printed chimney to passively cool Ryzen 7 9800X3D without fans, cuts temps by 19C — radically simple PC mod uses the 'stack effect' (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: der8auer, ryzen 7 9800x3d, chimney cooling

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PSP classic Lumines hits iOS and Android (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Kris Holt | tags: lumines, enhance, ios

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Razer’s new keyboards drop the price on powerful gaming features (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: razer, huntsman v3, hall effect switches

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Google Photos finally lets you turn off its most annoying visual effect (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: google photos, android authority, ai camera

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We Got a First Look at ‘Common Side Effects’ Season 2 (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: adult swim, common side effects, season 2

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Teenage Engineering’s unique music machines are 30 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-07-25 | by Brad Bourque | tags: teenage engineering, op-xy, synthesizers

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Can Vaccines Really Help Prevent Dementia? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: shingles, dementia, vaccination

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Team uses AlphaFold AI to redesign gene-editing proteins to make them safer (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: alphafold, gene editing, crispr

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The front end framework for correctness: built on Effect, architected like Elm (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: effect, elm, foldkit

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‘Millennium Actress’ Will Always Be My Favorite Satoshi Kon Film (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: satoshi kon, millennium actress, perfect blue

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A woman got a UTI. Two years later, the bacteria had evolved, invaded her brain. (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: klebsiella pneumoniae, brain abscess, urinary tract infection

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Woman loses vision in one eye after UTI bacteria evolves to invade her brain (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: klebsiella pneumoniae, brain abscess, urinary tract infection

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Woman’s Cornea Gets ‘Eaten’ by Parasite After Contact Lens Blunder (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: corneal infection, contact lenses, emma marsden

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Perfection is not over-engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: over-engineering, perfect solution, serverless

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Perfection Is Not Over-Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: over-engineering, perfect solution, serverless

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Logitech's G Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse is $125.99 after getting a massive $54 discount — hall-effect haptic switches, 8K polling, and 30 ms faster clicks for peak gaming performance (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: logitech, g pro x2 superstrike, hall-effect

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Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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Everyone Thinks They Have the Diarrhea Parasite (wired.com)

2026-07-16 | by Emily Mullin | tags: cyclospora, cdc, new york