GoKawiil - Tech News

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Used EV Prices are Now Going Up in America (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | by Posted | tags: used ev, america, car prices

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A Tech Founder Wanted to Start a New Country. An Actual Country Got in the Way. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-01 | tags: balaji srinivasan, america, new country

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Scope of Hacks on U.S. Water Supply Widens as Evidence Points to Iran (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: water supply, iran, hacking

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Indexing the Data Lake for Online Point Queries (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Will Edwards | tags: bigtable, gcs, trino

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Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: cursor, enterprise plans, token pricing

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Google Plans To Exempt Sanctioned Nations From Android Developer Verification (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | tags: google, android, sanctioned nations

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A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Michael Geist | tags: un cybercrime convention, canada, un general assembly

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I tried this vibecoded firewood splitting simulator, and I can’t stop playing it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: vibecoded, firewood splitter, android authority

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Does Spider-Man Make the Most of His Brand New Day? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: spider-man, peter parker, brand new day

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Charlie Stross – On the non-use of AI in my writing process (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: charlie stross, writing, non-use

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RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: ripgrep, musl, segfault

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Anthropic's Claude hacked three real-life companies during security capabilities test — test environment with internet access and unwitting targets' lax cybersecurity practices led to bots running rampant (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: anthropic, claude, openai

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Fridays With Bob (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-01 | by Harry Goldstein | tags: ieee, spectrum, software engineering

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Cyberattacks hit water facilities in seven states across the US (engadget.com)

2026-08-01 | by Mariella Moon | tags: fbi, programmable logic controllers, water facilities

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The Beatbot Sora 30 and iSkim duo will keep your pool clean without costing a fortune! (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: beatbot, sora 30, iskym

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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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National Spritz Day is here: Score these deals today around the country (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: national spritz day, italian vacation, social media

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I’ve used the Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Motorola Razr Ultra 2026. Only one deserves your money (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: galaxy z flip 8, motorola razr ultra, samsung

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China’s EV Market Is Booming. There’s Just One Problem (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Andrew Liu | tags: china ev market, batteries, lithium-ion

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I was wrong about Google’s new selfie sign-in tool. Here’s how (and why) you should set it up now (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: google, selfie sign-in, deepfakes

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Rails patches critical Active Storage flaw with RCE potential (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: rails, activestorage, libvips

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Defcon's new badge is a security key you can see inside (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: defcon, baochip, hardware security

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AI in Formula One: Competitive advantage is all about the human in the loop (zdnet.com)

2026-08-01 | by Mark Samuels | tags: aston martin aramco f1, human expertise, data-powered decisions

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In a Warming World, Air Conditioning Is a Necessary Evil. Or Is it? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: passive cooling, air conditioning, climate change

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My 140 reused passwords finally came back to bite me. Here’s how I fixed it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: password reuse, chrome password manager, data breach

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The Verge’s 2026 back-to-school shopping guide (theverge.com)

2026-08-01 | by Cameron Faulkner | tags: verge, back-to-school, alarm clocks

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97 untouched Duck Hunt and Super Mario Bros. cartridges worth thousands discovered in retro shop storage room — never-before-seen version of popular NES games include five perfect 10 PSA items (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Jowi Morales | tags: duck hunt, super mario bros, nintendo wire

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The OpenAI and Anthropic AI Hacking Sprees Are a Messy New Legal Frontier (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Lily Hay Newman | tags: openai, anthropic, ai hacking

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Nobody Knows if OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s AI Hacking Sprees Are Illegal (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Lily Hay Newman | tags: openai, anthropic, ai hacking

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The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: taylor farms, cyclospora, prison labor