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Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. Here’s How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Tyler Graham | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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eBay’s bizarre cyberstalking saga ends with a $56 million settlement (theverge.com)

2026-07-28 | by Emma Roth | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

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Earth's Biggest Disasters Strike In a Hidden Pattern Every 27 Million Years (slashdot.org)

2026-07-28 | tags: mass extinctions, mantle convection, galactic influences

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The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | by John Gordon | tags: coding theory, alice and bob, zurich seminar

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It’s Becoming Clear Why Black Holes Never Run Out of Fuel (wired.com)

2026-07-27 | by Teruyuki Hayakawa | tags: black holes, supermassive black hole, galaxy growth

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Massachusetts EV Drivers Can Sell Extra Energy to the Grid Under New Program (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: massachusetts, energy grid, spare electrons

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iPhone 18 Pro reportedly enters mass production ahead of September launch (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: iphone 18 pro, foxconn, apple

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The Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs May Not Have Done It Exactly How We Thought (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: chicxulub, asteroid, dinosaurs

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Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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‘Weathermaxxing’ is on the rise as temperatures become increasingly erratic (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: europe, hitting, hitting united

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Microsoft Deletes User's 25-Year-Old Account with Thousands Spent on Games (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: base, base massive, bidder

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EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: chat, chat control, control

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EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0 – Breyer: "Our children lose out" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: chat, chat control, control

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The Next Xbox Can’t Afford to Fail (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: burned, burned left, left

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Microsoft and Xbox layoffs today: Tech giant cuts 4,800 jobs, including 20% of video game staff, amid AI shift (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-06 | tags: announced, announced monday, come massive

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Big Tech Has Suddenly Flipped on the AI Jobs Wipeout Scenario (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-06 | tags: ai shifted, diminished, employment

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EU to legislate about Chat Control behind closed doors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: chat control, european parliament, civil rights

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Not all tech survives solar storms, here's what's most at risk (engadget.com)

2026-06-26 | by Alec Hively | get Surge Protector Power Strip → | tags: solar storms, geomagnetic storm, power grid

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Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: mass surveillance, fourteen eyes, human rights

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EverQuest Legends is a powerful nostalgia machine (theverge.com)

2026-06-25 | by Tc Sottek | get EverQuest Legends Collectible Art → | tags: everquest, sony online entertainment, massive multiplayer online

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IEEE Computer Society Honors Srinivas Devadas with the ACM/IEEE-CS Eckert-Mauchly Award (computer.org)

2026-06-24 | get IEEE Computer Society Badge → | tags: ieee computer society, srinivas devadas, acm/ieee-cs eckert-mauchly award

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Peek inside the archives of a titan of 20th century architecture (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-23 | get Architectural Archive Book → | tags: i.m. pei, mit, architecture

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Man used massage gun on his tired eyeballs. It went as well as you'd expect. (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-22 | tags: massage gun, retinal tears, ophthalmologists

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EVs can power the grid. Why aren’t more of them doing it? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-22 | get Tesla Powerwall → | tags: evs, bidirectional charging, california

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Danish privacy activist Lars Andersen raided by police (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | get Privacy Protection VPN → | tags: privacy activism, mette frederiksen, circuit breaker panel

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Are You ’Mass Affluent’ Not ‘Truly Rich’? Sorry, Your Wealth Manager Might Be AI Now (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-21 | get Robo-Advisor Investment Platform → | tags: wealth management, finance, automation

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Sony Will Pay Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by See Full Bio | get PlayStation Store Gift Card → | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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McMansions 101: What Makes a McMansion Bad Architecture? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Mcmansion Hell | get Modern McMansion Decor Kit → | tags: mcmansions, architecture, suburban houses

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How the brain builds sentences, neuron by neuron (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-17 | by Kozlov | get Neuroscience Brain Model Kit → | tags: brain, neurons, frontotemporal cortex

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This 1976 University Experiment Spun Up the U.S. Wind Industry (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-15 | by Peter Fairley | get Wind Turbine Model Kit → | tags: umass amherst, wind turbine, wind industry