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Indexing the Data Lake for Online Point Queries (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Will Edwards | tags: bigtable, gcs, trino

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A GTK4 SSH-askpass in Zig (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: gtk4, zig, ssh-askpass

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Data Byte: This router's signal strength beat most competitors in our lab test (zdnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Allison Murray | tags: router, signal strength, zdnet

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Scientists using LLMs will ‘do more, less well’, modelling study predicts (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-31 | by Glickman | tags: large language models, arxiv preprint, university of washington

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Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | by Brandur Leach | tags: pgtestdb, postgresql, template databases

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Show HN: A verification browser for AI agents – 13ms windows, one-call checks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: ai agents, hwatu, webkitgtk

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A Texture Lookup Approach to Bézier Curve Evaluation on the GPU (JCGT) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: bezier curve, gpu, texture lookup

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ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’ (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Dell Cameron | tags: ice, geogroup, detention centers

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How far can you push the range of Wi-Fi connectivity in an ideal environment? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: wifi, antenna, eirp

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Microsoft laptop with Nvidia RTX Spark leaked and benchmarked before launch (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Daniel Sims | tags: nvidia rtx spark, microsoft surface, redmond washington

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An Extreme Solar Storm May Be Even More Devastating Than Previously Imagined (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Javier Carbajal | tags: solar storm, carrington event, satellite communications

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After Over 30 Years in Business, Interior Designer Nate Berkus Shares the Lessons Behind His Enduring Success (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-27 | by Gene Marks | tags: nate berkus, interior design, nate & jeremiah

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Rampant Northwestern Wildfires Will Blanket the US With More Smoke Today (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: northwestern wildfires, oregon, washington

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Sam Altman to meet with Trump administration, senators this week. Here's what he plans to say (cnbc.com)

2026-07-27 | by Ashley Capoot Kate Rooney | tags: openai, sam altman, ai models

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AI companies spend record sums on Washington lobbying (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: washington, lobbying, companies

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How AST-grep Rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust and Made It 30% Faster (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-26 | tags: tree-sitter, rust, ast-grep

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GTA 6's "physical" PS5 codes in Japan will expire after 170 days (techspot.com)

2026-07-26 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: gta 6, ps5, japan

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A Rogue Hack and China at the Door Spark a Great AI Panic (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-25 | tags: china, washington, rogue hack

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Report: Apple and Micron clash before Trump over Chinese memory chips (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-25 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, micron, changxin memory technologies

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At Age 26, She Helps People Run Their Businesses With an ‘Incredibly Rewarding’ Side Hustle That Brings In $2,800 a Month (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | by Amanda Breen | tags: robles bookkeeping, facebook ad, washington

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'When will the EA greed end': Fans vent their fury as company announces $150 version of FC 27 — annual game release comes in three editions, but top-tier option is 50% more expensive than GTA VI Ultimate (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-24 | by Jowi Morales | tags: ea sports fc 27, gta vi, ea sports

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AI image fraud will cost $40 billion next year - can these international standards help? (zdnet.com)

2026-07-23 | by Joe Mckendrick | tags: ai-generated images, iso standards, jpeg trust

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Grand Theft Auto Multiverse with real-time portals created by ambitious modder — San Andreas, Vice City and GTA III all run simultaneously, with cross-game interactions (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: gta vice city, gta san andreas, gta iii

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A vector-based strategy for olfactory navigation in <i>Drosophila</i> (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-22 | by Siliciano | tags: drosophila, olfactory navigation, epg neurons

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Range Rover answers the question: "What if we built a not-SUV?" (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: range rover, rr gt, jaguar land rover

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Nintendo says users voluntarily paid higher prices, have no right to tariff refunds (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: nintendo, switch, tariffs

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2027 Kia Seltos first drive gives you plenty of SUV for not much $ (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: kia seltos, telluride, washington dc

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Craft and keyboard: The trainees mastering tech and age-old skills (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-20 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: heritage vehicle technician, cad, 3d printing

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Modder Makes GTA: Vice City Playable Inside GTA 3 Inside GTA: San Andreas (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: gta vice city, gta 3, gta san andreas

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Modder Runs GTA III Inside GTA: San Andreas on an In-Game TV (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: gta iii, gta san andreas, dryxio