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Age of Empires II’s goats used as AI building blocks to build a neural network — goaty experiment mocks the idea of chatbot consciousness, Microsoft AI researcher’s project makes an absurdist point about AI consciousness (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-21 | by Mark Tyson | tags: age of empires, microsoft ai, neural network

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Acoustic mapping app uses thousands of networked old Android phones to hunt Shahed drones — crowd-sourced microphone network spots small, low-RCS military targets (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-21 | by Jowi Morales | tags: acoustic mapping app, shahed drones, starlink

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A Critical Deadline Is Approaching for Windows and Linux Security (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by Dan Goodin | tags: secure boot, uefi, cryptographic keys

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Why most U.S. workers are checked out and bosses are the last to know (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-21 | tags: the office, michael scott, steve carell

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Stop calling the Super Productionizer a 'baby blender' – Frank Elavsky (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | get Blender for Smoothies → | tags: good corp, super productionizer, good corporation

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Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-20 | by Anthony Ha | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: signal, chatbots, meredith whittaker

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Get AMD's flagship Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 32GB of DDR5 memory and an MSI B850 Wi-Fi 7 motherboard at a discount — Micro Center bundles are now available on Amazon (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, msi b850, wi-fi 7

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Microsoft Discovers Cryptocurrency Stealer That Spreads Through USB Drives and Uses Tor (slashdot.org)

2026-06-20 | by Posted | get USB Data Blocker → | tags: microsoft, cryptocurrency, usb drives

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Rare ASML Special Edition Monopoly board unearthed in social media trade — enthusiast swaps 2007 employee gift for High-NA EUV Lego kit (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Mark Tyson | get ASML Monopoly Special Edition → | tags: asml, high-na euv, monopoly

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CSSQuake (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | get CSSQuake T-Shirt → | tags: cssquake, show stats, show fps

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Windows 11 26H2 continues Microsoft's shift to smaller and faster updates (techspot.com)

2026-06-20 | by Skye Jacobs | get Windows 11 Update Guide → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, 26h2

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Microsoft Announces New Feature That Narcs on You to Your Boss (futurism.com)

2026-06-20 | by Joe Wilkins | get Microsoft 365 Productivity Tracker → | tags: microsoft, teams, workplace check-in

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Your youngest employees may be your most valuable AI teachers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-20 | get AI Training for Employees → | tags: amazon, microsoft, ai skills

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How do flocking birds and schools of fish move? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by James Devitt | get Birds of Paradise Book → | tags: nyu, physical review fluids, flocking birds

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Hyundai Takes Full Control of Boston Dynamics As SoftBank Exits For $325 Million (slashdot.org)

2026-06-19 | get Boston Dynamics Robot Toy → | tags: boston dynamics, hyundai motor group, softbank

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Windows 11 update broke the Recycle Bin, OneDrive, and your PC's stability (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Windows 11 Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, recycle bin

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Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Janet Harrison | get Boston Dynamics Spot Robot → | tags: boston dynamics, hyundai motor group, softbank

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Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics, Atlas humanoid to be used at vehicle plant by 2028 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Janet Harrison | get Boston Dynamics Spot Robot → | tags: boston dynamics, atlas humanoid, hyundai motor group

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Running MicroVMs in Proxmox VE, the Easy Way (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Rui Carmo | tags: proxmox ve, qemu microvm, agentbox

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ASML denies US government report that its EUV chipmaking tool was shipped to China — says 'rumors' are 'inaccurate and damaging to our reputation' (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-19 | by Anton Shilov | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, china

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iPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming this fall (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-19 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone 18 Pro Case → | tags: iphone 18 pro, dynamic island, a20 pro chip

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June's Strawberry Moon Is the Final Micro Moon of 2026: Here's How to See It (cnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by See Full Bio | get Moon Phase Calendar 2026 → | tags: micro moon, strawberry moon, earth orbit

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The Trump administration suspects an ASML chipmaking machine made it into China. ASML says that's impossible. (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Skye Jacobs | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, semiconductors

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This month's Windows 11 update broke the Recycle Bin, OneDrive, and possibly your PC's stability (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Windows 11 Update Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, recycle bin

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Webinar: How attackers bypass MFA and how defenders can respond (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-19 | get YubiKey Multi-Device Security Key → | tags: mfa, phishing, abnormala

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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China, but how? (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Connie Loizos | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, china

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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t. (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Connie Loizos | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, tsmc

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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Connie Loizos | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, china

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Microsoft: June 2026 Windows updates break Recycle Bin prompts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-19 | get Windows 11 Recycle Bin Icon → | tags: microsoft, windows, recycle bin

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Older Macs and iPhones Could Lose Major Office 365 Features in a Few Weeks (cnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by See Full Bio | get Microsoft 365 Compatibility Adapter → | tags: microsoft office, office 2019, macos