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Tech CEOs Are This Fall’s Favorite Movie Villains (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-08 | get The Social Network Blu-ray → | tags: tech ceos, movie villains, fall movies

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This geneticist’s age-reversal tech could help restore sight (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-08 | by Antonio Regalado | get Lifespan Why We Age David Sinclair book → | tags: yuancheng lu, david sinclair, life biosciences

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Journalist Accuses Ohio’s Main Newspaper of Slapping Her Name on an AI “Express Desk” Article Without Her Knowledge, While She Was on Honeymoon (futurism.com)

2026-09-08 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: cleveland.com, the plain dealer, kaitlin durbin

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Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claims (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-09-08 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: instagram, meta, copyright claims

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Probing the proteome at cellular scale (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-07 | by Eisenstein | get Molecular Biology of the Cell Alberts → | tags: single-cell proteomics, nikolai slavov, northeastern university

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A rollneck sweater divided the internet, and J. Crew’s OK with that (feeds.feedburner.com)

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‘Magic: The Gathering’ Zeta Set Drop Was a ‘Disaster,’ Says Wizards of the Coast (gizmodo.com)

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The asteroid currently hitting front end web development (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-03 | get Refactoring UI book → | tags: chrome, css, web development

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Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-09-02 | by Zoe Kleinman | get Superintelligence Nick Bostrom book → | tags: ai kill switch, cyber security, openai

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Welcome to the Porcelain Insulator Collector's World of Mud (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-01 | tags: porcelain insulators, civil war, insulator collecting

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Insurance companies keep pushing AI, but 98% of their adjusters' reviews on it are negative (techspot.com)

2026-09-01 | by Skye Jacobs | get Fujitsu ScanSnap iX1600 document scanner → | tags: claims adjusters, glassdoor, insurance companies

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Claims adjusters say AI is making the insurance process harder, not easier (techspot.com)

2026-09-01 | by Skye Jacobs | get Vantrue N4 Pro dash cam → | tags: claims adjusters, artificial intelligence, insurance companies

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Someone Stole 50,000 Cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon. Company Says: ‘You Have Exactly 18 Days and 44 Minutes’ to Return the Loot (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-31 | by Jonathan Small | get Pabst Blue Ribbon neon sign bar → | tags: pabst blue ribbon, cargo theft, montclair police

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You Know Who Hates AI? Insurance Claims Adjusters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | by Kate Taylor | get Co-Intelligence Ethan Mollick book → | tags: glassdoor, claims adjusters, artificial intelligence

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You Know Who Really Hates AI? Insurance Claims Adjusters (wired.com)

2026-08-31 | by Kate Taylor | tags: glassdoor, claims adjusters, artificial intelligence

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Show HN: Floe – an open-source plugin for sample libraries – CLAP/VST3/AU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface → | tags: clap, vst3, frozenplain

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Premier League Soccer: Watch Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest Live from Anywhere (cnet.com)

2026-08-29 | by Kevin Lynch | get Liverpool FC home jersey → | tags: premier league, liverpool, andoni iraola

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Rivian’s CFO is leaving the company (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-27 | by Sean O'Kane | get Lectron level 2 portable EV charger J1772 → | tags: rivian, claire mcdonough, r2 suv

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Laion Big Video Dataset (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | by Andreas Hochlehnert | get Samsung T7 Shield portable SSD 2TB → | tags: laion big video dataset, multimodal research, proprietary technology companies

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ReliaQuest confirms failed data-theft attack after ShinyHunters breach (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-24 | get Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC security key → | tags: shinyhunters, reliaquest, sso

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Explain it to me like I'm ten (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | get Thing Explainer Randall Munroe → | tags: xkcd, up goer five, saturn v rocket

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When loving where you work becomes a problem (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: google, claire stapleton, don’t be evil

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This Chinese movie’s terrible animation is an unwitting beacon of the anti-AI movement (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: niu lai, ai movement, chinese animation

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5 Best Electric Toothbrushes (2026): Philips, Oral-B, Quip, More (wired.com)

2026-08-21 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: philips, oral-b, quip

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Show HN: Check if any of the $656M in unclaimed royalties at The MLC is yours (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: mlc, unclaimed royalties, spotify

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A fantastical journey unfolds in gorgeous Wildwood trailer (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: laika studios, wildwood film, travis knight

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‘Wildwood’ Looks So Good, We Can’t Believe It’s a Real Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: laika, wildwood, stop-motion

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The Year’s Ugliest Animated Movie Has Become an Anti-AI Phenomenon (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: niu lai, anti-ai, avatar

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Amazon's New User Agreement Seeks To Curb Class-action Suits (slashdot.org)

2026-08-17 | by Posted | tags: amazon, user agreement, arbitration clause

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Opinion | The $1.4 Trillion State Tort Raid on Meta (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-16 | tags: meta, social media, democratic attorneys general