GoKawiil - Tech News

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Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Sundar Pichai | tags: demis, gemini, jeff

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The next chapter of our AI momentum (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Sundar Pichai | tags: demis, gemini, jeff

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2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport X proves code is as important as hardware (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: chevrolet, corvette, grand sport x

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Rays Found in Polluted NYC Creek Might Be Sign of Environmental Hope (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: newtown creek, nyc, pollution

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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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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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Sony WH-1000XM6 gets a gorgeous new color option (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: sony, wh-1000xm6, headphones

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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is getting a rare full physical release on PC (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: tomb raider, amazon game studios, blu-ray

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Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Pinterest Engineering | tags: kubernetes, pinterest, ray

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ASRock BC-250: Building the Budget Steam Machine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: asrock, bc-250, steam machine

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Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: nasa, swift gamma-ray observatory, katalyst space technologies

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Using the railway network as a flatbed scanner [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: railway network, flatbed scanner, linear camera

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First impressions of smart glasses with a display: the Even Realities G2 (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, smart glasses, apple glasses

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Just brute force your embeddings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Doug Turnbull | tags: vector search, numpy, faiss

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Nscale buys Anyscale as it seeks to own more of the AI compute stack (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Ram Iyer | tags: anyscale, ray, nvidia

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Smart Glasses Are a Hit Even as Privacy Concerns Pile Up (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: ray-ban, meta ai, essillorluxxotica

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Schools Deploying Pepper Spray Drones to Sic on Mass Shooters (futurism.com)

2026-07-30 | by Frank Landymore | tags: pepper spray drones, mithril defense, campus guardian angels

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Daily briefing: ‘Raygun’ AI can shrink or supersize proteins (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-30 | by Smith | tags: raygun, spin qubits, hrl laboratories

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Meta’s Reality Labs lost over $4.6 billion in second quarter (cnbc.com)

2026-07-29 | by Jonathan Vanian | tags: meta, reality labs, quest

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Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses are getting smarter with a significant AI model upgrade (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: meta, ray-ban, muse spark

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This AI Raygun can shrink and supersize proteins — opening the door to easy editing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Conroy | tags: raygun, haemoglobin, protein engineering

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This AI ‘Raygun’ can shrink and supersize proteins — opening the door to easy editing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Conroy | tags: raygun, protein engineering, haemoglobin

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Miniaturizing and modifying natural proteins with Raygun (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Devkota | tags: raygun, protein design, residue embeddings

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Schools are adding pepper-spraying drones to help combat active shooters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: pepper-spraying drones, active shooters, schools

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Reaction wheel failures leave Swift rescue mission spinning in orbit (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: reaction wheels, nasa, katalyst space technologies

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Twelve South debuts smaller Valet tray with 25W MagSafe charging (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-28 | by Chance Miller | tags: twelve south, valet tray, magsafe

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DEF CON Bans Meta-Style 'Pervert Glasses' (slashdot.org)

2026-07-28 | tags: meta, ray-ban, essilorluxottica

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The Meta Ray-Ban Display’s Dumb Smart Glasses AI Is Dumb No More (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: meta, ray-ban, muse spark

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Ace Combat 8 requires ray tracing GPU, 32GB RAM, and 125GB storage for recommended settings (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: ace combat 8, ray tracing, bandai namco

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Ray-Ban Promo Codes: Save 50% in July 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: ray-ban, meta ai glasses, wayfarer