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Triton: DirectX 11 Driver for QEMU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Utm Team | tags: build, calls, directx

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A domain can now say it is for sale, in DNS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: domain, example, example com

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Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: advance, advance directed, affected

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DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Weathernext Team | tags: cyclones, forecasters, hurricane

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DOGE's wild, unverifiable savings claims discredited in US government report (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: doge, government, receipts

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DOGE's inflated "Wall of Receipts": 96% of grant savings unverifiable, GAO says (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: doge, government, receipts

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Employee happiness is climbing back from all-time lows, survey suggests (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: according bamboohr, bamboohr, bamboohr recent

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Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: clips, comment, didn

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‘Ramps’ Near Egypt’s Red Pyramid Might Actually Be Ancient Dams (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ancient, ancient egyptians, better

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Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: advance, advance directed, affected

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Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: camera, cameras, flock

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A ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Sequel Is Happening, but Not With Gareth Edwards (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: dino, dino franchise, director

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Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: aa omniscience, answers, correct

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A Federal Judge Just Turned the Recycling Symbol Into a Fight Over Free Speech (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: actually, actually recycled, amendment

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The Historic Danube River Drought Is Getting Weird (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: danube, danube river, heatwaves

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A popular Walmart product is linked to one death. Here’s what to check (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: amazon, amazon recalling, america

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A popular Walmart product is linked to one death. Here’s what to check. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: amazon, amazon recalling, america

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You Could Get a $24,000 College Scholarship — Without Even Applying to Any Schools (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: admissions, admit, college

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Polling shows a growing political reckoning is coming for data centers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: data centers, polling, political reckoning

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AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative? (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: windborne, weather balloons, ai weather forecasting

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SEC bought access to over a billion airline records to track travelers, no warrant required (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Rob Thubron | tags: agencies, agency, airline

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SEC bought access to over one billion airline records to track travelers without a warrant (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Rob Thubron | tags: agencies, agency, airline

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Publisher Correction: Progressive plasticity during colorectal cancer metastasis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Moorman | tags: colorectal cancer, plasticity, metastasis

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Accidental landlords are on the rise in housing markets where home prices are falling (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: home prices, capital gains tax, accidental landlords

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OpenAI Is Trying to Shame Apple Into Backing Down From Its Lawsuit (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: openai, apple, lawsuit

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Perspec 1.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

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

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No, Apple Photos face recognition is not a privacy threat – quite the opposite (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple photos, face recognition, meta

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Here's how to watch the Nintendo Direct for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sam Rutherford | tags: fire emblem, nintendo direct, fortune's weave

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I’ve used AirTags for years. Google’s new Pixel Tag needs these 4 things to succeed (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: airtag, pixel 10 pro, ultra wideband

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Harness Engineering for Self-Improvement (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lilian Weng | tags: recursive self-improvement, i. j. good, yudkowsky