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Ancestry used AI to uncover a mind-blowing family connection. Now the company is trying to do it again (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: ai tools, ancestry, genealogy

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Samsung debuts three next-generation memory technologies for AI data centers — zHBM, zNAND-O, and BV-NAND all rely on advanced wafer bonding technologies (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Anton Shilov | tags: layer, logic, memory

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The Download: Google’s AI shake-up and Meta’s rogue model (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-06 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: mit technology, openai, review

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‘Freizeitstress’: Why leaders struggle to switch off—and how to truly rest this summer (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: away, away psychologically, begun

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Reddit signals ominous upcoming "changes” for old.reddit.com (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: blog, changes, old reddit

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Sula: A Gemini protocol server written in Scryer Prolog (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Javier Sagredo | tags: hostname, mime, prolog

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The Download: NASA’s new telescope and Chinese tech import curbs (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-05 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: mit technology, review, spacex

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Cougars Lower the Risks of Car Crashes by Hunting Deer (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Molly Taft | tags: cougars, deer, current biology

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Google Blogger locks hundreds of blogs in malware false positive (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: blog, blogger, blogs

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Police departments are told to call license plate readers "county resources" instead of naming them (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Daniel Sims | tags: license plate readers, flock cameras, police surveillance

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Opinion | Learning to Live With AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: students, technology, adaptation

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Waymo Opens Up to All Riders in Dallas (cnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Abrar Al-Heeti | tags: waymo, jaguar i-pace, autonomous ride

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Stephen Wolfram's Wife Has Died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: stephen wolfram, wife, death

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My Business Hit 7-Figure Revenue Within a Year. I Use a Bespoke Strategy — No Traditional Marketing — to Serve Billionaire Clients. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Amanda Breen | tags: serpentine jewels, goldman sachs, gemological institute

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CMF announces its first pair of open-ear earbuds for under $100 (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Matt Tate | tags: cmf, nothing, clip pro

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George R.R. Martin Blogs a Melancholy Life Update (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: george r.r. martin, game of thrones, house of the dragon

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MariaDB: Promote getting to 10k GitHub stars in server log and client prompt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: mariadb, github, server log

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It's not a fear of "AI communism"; it's a fear of competitive market capitalism (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: capitalism, epidemiology, statistics

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The Best Gaming Mouse You Can Buy After Testing Dozens of Models (wired.com)

2026-08-04 | by Henri Robbins | tags: corsair, logitech, sabre v2

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EON wants to move the data superhighway from ocean fiber to space lasers (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: eon, undersea fiber, space lasers

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AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Nelson Figueroa | tags: ai-generated images, microsoft paint, hacker news

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Nobel Disease (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: nobel prize, paul nurse, physiology

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Samsung experience shows Apple’s timing for the iPhone Ultra couldn’t be better (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: samsung, galaxy z fold 8, iphone ultra

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Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains" is set today (2026-08-04) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: ray bradbury, there will come soft rains, allendale california

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Flock’s AI Cameras May Have Misread Over 70% of License Plates, Creating New Headaches for Cities (cnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Tyler Lacoma | tags: flock safety, ai cameras, license plates

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Apple is getting this wrong (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: apple, apple inc, ios

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Why did we wait so long for the bicycle? (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: bicycle, metalworking, vulcanized rubber

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The Dunning-Kruger effect may just be a data artefact (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: dunning-kruger, academic literature, david dunning

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South Korea Records Its Highest Ever Temperature (slashdot.org)

2026-08-03 | tags: korea meteorological administration, yangsan, heatwave alerts

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How headlights got brighter, whiter, and more blinding after dark (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: headlights, lumens, automotive lighting