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Are people in creative professions happier? It’s complicated (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: bureau of labor statistics, creative professions, multimedia design

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DHS Is Hiring Bounty Hunters to Find and Photograph Deported People’s Homes Abroad (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dell Cameron | tags: fines, government, money

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Chip Maker Infineon Forecasts Strong Revenue Growth on Booming AI Demand (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-05 | tags: infineon, semiconductor, revenue

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Show HN: Fine-tune an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: soup-cli, llm fine-tuning, rtx 3050

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Fusion power darling Commonwealth Fusion Systems raises another $1B (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Tim De Chant | tags: commonwealth fusion systems, sparc reactor, arc power plant

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Fast Metals is treating waste with more waste to extract critical minerals (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Tim De Chant | tags: red mud, critical minerals, alumina refineries

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Double Fine lays off about a third of its employees (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Anna Washenko | tags: double fine, xbox game studios, psychonauts

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A $500 RL fine-tune of a 9B open model beat frontier models on catalog review (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: rl fine-tune, open model, frontier models

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Waymo Is Racking Up Thousands of Dollars of Parking Fines in Austin (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-27 | tags: waymo, robotaxis, austin

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Hyprland 0.55 announced the switch to Lua for its config files (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: hyprland, lua, icc profiles

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Pico W firmware creates driverless USB WiFi bridge (Layer-2) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | by Jean-Luc Aufranc | tags: pico-wifi, raspberry pi pico, infineon cyw43439

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Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | by Thinking Machines Lab | tags: effort, fine, inkling

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Yet Another Safety Leader at OpenAI Has Left (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: defined, defined sees, leadership

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Your code is fast – if you're lucky (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-11 | by Christof Kaser | tags: define, left, left right

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Increased drone surveillance of illegal July 4th fireworks led to $100K fine (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: department, drone, drones

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Instagram and Facebook will likely require a redesign after EU rules they’re ‘addictive’ (theverge.com)

2026-07-10 | by Dominic Preston | tags: addictive, commission, european commission

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Architecture of the 8 MDa Hdr–Vhu–Fwd super-assembly in class I methanogens (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-08 | by Paul | tags: particles, performed, refinement

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Game Boy Advance Dev: Logging to the Console (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-04 | tags: define, game, level

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Germany’s Infineon opens major chip plant as EU seeks tech autonomy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | get Infineon Technologies Chip Kit → | tags: infineon, chips, dresden

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Google loses final appeal to overturn €4.1 billion EU fine (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-02 | get Google Ads Certification Course → | tags: google android, european commission, antitrust fine

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Google just lost its final appeal over Android, $4.7 billion EU fine stands (techspot.com)

2026-07-02 | get Android Developer Certification → | tags: google, alphabet, android

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Australia Ups the Ante in Under-16 Social Media Ban as Kids Find Workarounds (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-29 | get Parental Control App → | tags: australia, social media, under-16

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Micron falls 5% as tech stocks struggle (cnbc.com)

2026-06-26 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Micron Memory Card → | tags: micron technology, intel, arm

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Her debut novel was turned into a Prime Video series. Now, Carley Fortune is reveling in the romance renaissance (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-26 | get Kindle Paperwhite eReader → | tags: prime video, carley fortune, refinery29

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Publisher Correction: In situ nanocrystal confinement for efficient blue perovskite LEDs (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-25 | by Liu | get Perovskite LED Kit → | tags: perovskite leds, nanocrystal confinement, ping du

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Crude oil fractionation by means of mesoporous polyacrylonitrile membranes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-24 | by Choi | get Mesoporous Polyacrylonitrile Membrane → | tags: crude oil, polyacrylonitrile membranes, carbon capture

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I replaced my AirTags with this ball-shaped tracker for a week, and it's better in key ways (zdnet.com)

2026-06-22 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Tile Pro Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: airtags, ugreen finetrack, bluetooth trackers

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The weirdest Bluetooth tracker I've tested also has one big advantage over the AirTag (zdnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: airtag, ugreen finetrack, bluetooth tracker

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Xbox is closing Ninja Theory and Double Fine, and Compulsion may not be far behind (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Rob Thubron | get Xbox Game Studio T-Shirt → | tags: ninja theory, double fine, compulsion games

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Xbox is closing Ninja Theory, and Double Fine and Compulsion may not be far behind (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Rob Thubron | get Xbox Game Studio Merchandise → | tags: xbox, ninja theory, double fine