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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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SpaceX has bought $329M worth of Tesla Megapacks so far this year (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Tim De Chant | tags: spacex, tesla megapacks, xai

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SpaceXAI says it will remove all 69 of its unpermitted turbine power generators, but expects process to take a year — trailer-mounted generators to be replaced by 1.2GW power plant (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jowi Morales | tags: spacexai, colossus data centers, nvidia h200

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SpaceX Agrees to Remove Temporary Gas Turbines at Colossus Data Center By 2027 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: spacex, elon musk, colossus data center

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American workers are more disillusioned with AI the more they use it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: gallup poll, pew research, job losses

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Will We Ever Solve the Problem of Losing Data? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: data storage, data loss, cloud computing

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What is the 60-60 rule for AirPods? (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Gabriela Vătu | tags: airpods, world health organization, noise-induced hearing loss

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Lossless Scaling lets a second GPU handle frame generation, reviving dual-GPU gaming without SLI (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: nvidia, rtx 3090, lossless scaling

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How JPEG works: Interactively explore JPEG's lossy compression methods (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: jpeg, lossy compression, images

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AppleCare One launching in the UK as theft and loss coverage expands (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-27 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: applecare one, apple watch, theft and loss

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How to get YouTube Music's best audio quality (engadget.com)

2026-07-26 | by Will Shanklin | tags: youtube music, lossless audio, amazon music

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How the Futuristic Hack by Rogue OpenAI Models Unfolded (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-24 | tags: openai, rogue models, artificial intelligence

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Nvidia RTX 3090 and RTX 3050 team up to hit 144 FPS at 4K — Lossless Scaling turns old Ampere GPUs into a gaming powerhouse (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: nvidia, rtx 3090, rtx 3050

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Scientists Uncover Strange Effect Ozempic Might Have on Your Hair (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: ozempic, glp-1, hair loss

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I lost 100 pounds in 7 months: How a smart scale and an Apple Watch helped track my progress (zdnet.com)

2026-07-22 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: apple watch, smart scale, mounjaro

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The Computer That Helped Win World War II (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-07-22 | by B. Jack Copeland | tags: colossus, enigma, bletchley park

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Does creatine make you smarter? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: creatine, sports nutrition, testosterone

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Here’s Why Big Food Companies, Like General Mills and Kraft Heinz, Are Losing Their Grip on Shoppers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-22 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: general mills, kraft heinz, ultraprocessed foods

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Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer source code for command and lunar modules (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: apollo 11, guidance computer, agc

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I lost over 100 pounds for an 80-mile hike with a friend - here's the tech that kept me on track (zdnet.com)

2026-07-21 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: apple watch, mounjaro, camino frances

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Ozempic Is Quietly Becoming the Go-to Weight Loss Treatment for Teens (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: ozempic, glp-1, teens

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Colossal Biosciences reportedly in talks to raise new capital at $20B–$30B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Marina Temkin | tags: colossal biosciences, dire wolf, de-extinction

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Jellyfin founder Andrew leaves team (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: jellyfin, plex, floss

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Earth’s Oceans Are Rapidly Losing Oxygen. It Could Destabilize the Planet (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: oceans, oxygen loss, marine waters

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Scientists say one everyday habit may be quietly shrinking your brain (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: television, brain health, memory loss

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A Popular Weight-Loss Trick Might Actually Make You Eat More (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: weight loss, water intake, calorie consumption

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Elon Musk's Memphis AI empire is the epicenter of the data center backlash (cnbc.com)

2026-07-16 | by Lora Kolodny Jeniece Pettitt | tags: spacex, memphis, colossus

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The Three-Second Theft: Why AI Voice Fraud Outruns Every Defence (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | by The Forensic Authority Who Went Blind | tags: cloning, fraud, https

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Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: colossus, nitrogen oxide, reuters

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Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact Black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: colossus, nitrogen oxide, reuters