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Welp, Nobody Saw SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Crash Into the Moon (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jorge Garay | tags: images, impact, lunar

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Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (August 5) (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: android, android authority, authority

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iOS 27 adds four new ways to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Chance Miller | tags: image, iphone, lock

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Want a free Photoshop alternative on Linux? How to get Affinity today: 2 ways (zdnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jack Wallen | tags: affinity, appimage, editing

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MAGA Is In Turmoil Over Tucker Carlson’s Possible 2028 Presidential Bid (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by David Gilbert | tags: carlson, greene, kent

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Painting with Gaussians (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: brush, color, edge

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The Best MagSafe Accessories (for Android Too!): Chargers, Wallets, and More (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Julian Chokkattu | tags: magsafe, belkin, apple

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Saudi Aramco backs India’s Mitti Labs to make Asia’s rice farming more water-resilient (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: saudi aramco, mitti labs, satellite imagery

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It’s 2026, and I still can’t trust Google’s Pixel phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: google pixel, android authority, pixel 10 pro

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AI Influencers Are Heading Into Uncharted Territory (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Megan Carnegie | tags: ai influencers, generative ai, text-to-image

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Now you can securely link multiple phones to one Signal account (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: signal, android, iphone

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Trump Is Desecrating a New Kind of National Monument (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: white house, maga, national monument

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Parents Horrified as Boomer Mawmaws Gift Children Blatant AI Slop Picture Books (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Frank Landymore | tags: ai-generated children’s books, wired, imagitime

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Perspec 1.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: perspec, adobe scan, dropbox

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition review: A capable ultralight laptop that's way too expensive (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Devindra Hardawar | tags: lenovo, yoga slim 7i, intel core ultra 7 355

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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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Grab a new Secretlab sit-to-stand desk for $699 — Save $50 as the Magnus Evo receives its first-ever discount (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: secretlab, magnus evo, sit-to-stand desk

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This 144-piece toolkit is a must-buy for hobbyists and PC builders for under $40 — pocket a 20% saving on this screwdriver set with two drivers, 120 magnetic bits, and 22 repair tools for your projects (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Stockton | tags: strebito, pc builder, magnetic bits

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Show HN: I made a private self-destructing image hosting site in Golang (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: golang, image hosting, self-destruct

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Even Black Holes Can Get Indigestion. Unsurprisingly, Their Farts Are ‘Massive’ Expulsions of Gas (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: black holes, gas expulsion, high-res imaging

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MagSafe Monday: The LISEN Qi2.2 MagSafe battery brings the most unique lanyard on the market (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Bradley C | tags: magsafe, lisens, qi2.2

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The Download: reward hacking explained and suspected Iranian cyberattacks (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-03 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: iran cyberattacks, google satellite images, apple ai bug reports

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The Download: reward hacking explained, and suspected Iranian cyberattacks (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-03 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: iran cyberattacks, google satellite images, apple ai bug reports

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What Summer Heat Actually Does to Your Phone Battery (and the Habits That Prevent It) (cnet.com)

2026-08-03 | by Nelson Aguilar | tags: battery damage, lithium-ion batteries, pixel 6a

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MacBook Air laptops are reportedly in short supply due to Ramaggedon (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Steve Dent | tags: macbook air, ramageddon, apple

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This Hi-Fi Tape Recorder Changed Radio Forever (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-02 | by Allison Marsh | tags: magnetic tape, magnetophon, aeg

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Artificial Intelligence: Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ars notoria, john, magic

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Scientists built night vision that shows full color instead of just green (techspot.com)

2026-08-01 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: beijing institute of technology, mercury telluride quantum dots, night vision

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Doctors took a look at man's painful shoulder—they found the joint was missing (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: milwaukee shoulder syndrome, humerus, new england journal of medicine

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Sony Heard Backlash Over Dropping PlayStation Discs, Plans to Press Ahead (slashdot.org)

2026-07-31 | tags: playstation, digital ownership, lin tao