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Why Sal Khan't: On Learning by Making but Teaching by Telling (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: sal khan, khanmigo, openai

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Coconut Oil Jet Fuel Matches Kerosene's Efficiency in Engine Tests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | by Studyfinds Analysis | tags: coconut oil, biofuel, kerosene

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These modern smartwatches are in their last year of updates (engadget.com)

2026-08-23 | by Gabriela Vătu | tags: pixel watch, samsung galaxy watch, apple watch

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Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-23 | by Anthony Ha | tags: flock safety, surveillance cameras, license plate recognition

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Universal Housing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: universal housing, residential land, public housing

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How Complex Systems Fail (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: complex systems, patient safety, hazard

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Here’s what people who have used the iPhone Ultra like most (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-23 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple, iphone ultra, foldable display

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What Is a Harness? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: harness, safety equipment, climbing gear

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People have clicked the "Seems like AI slop" button on LinkedIn over a million times already (techspot.com)

2026-08-23 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: linkedin, ai slop, hari srinivasan

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Pixel 11 specs might disappoint, but Google got one crucial detail right (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: pixel 11, google, pixelsnap

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Local officials face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils shutter public comment (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Luke James | tags: ai data centers, facebook, marshall michigan

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Nuclear power is China’s key for transitioning to a fully renewable grid design (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: china, nuclear reactors, massachusetts institute of technology

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Google’s foldable strategy is broken, and the Pixel 11 Pro Fold proves it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: pixel 11 pro fold, samsung galaxy z fold 8, motorola razr fold

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Show HN: Live 3D satellite tracker and the declassified Pentagon UFO archive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: pursue, navy, ufo

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You Must See Gwyneth Paltrow’s (Alleged and Apparent) Sam Altman Dinner Invitation (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: gwyneth paltrow, sam altman, dinner invitation

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6 Android phones with microSD card slots you can still buy in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: samsung galaxy a55 5g, moto g power, sony xperia 10 vii

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USA Fencing’s scrappy plan to make fencing a hit before the 2028 Olympics (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: usa fencing, olympic sports, los angeles 2028

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If Waymo cars are Level 4 automation, what does it take to be a Level 5? (engadget.com)

2026-08-22 | by Novak Božović | tags: waymo, driver, sae levels

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Rush Rescue Mission for NASA's $500M Space Telescope Fails (slashdot.org)

2026-08-22 | by Posted | tags: nasa, swift telescope, link satellite

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There Are Carrier Pigeon Apps Now Because Pigeon Technology Is Actually Superior (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: carrier pigeons, pigeon apps, communication technology

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This Star Whips Around the Milky Way’s Black Hole Faster and Closer Than Any Other Known Star (cnet.com)

2026-08-22 | by Joe Hindy | tags: milky way, black hole, sagittarius a

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You can change your Messages backgrounds on iPhone - so you never text the wrong person again (zdnet.com)

2026-08-22 | by Alison Denisco Rayome | tags: apple, ios 26, messages

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New York Dethrones San Francisco Bay Area As Largest Tech Talent Market (slashdot.org)

2026-08-22 | tags: san francisco, apple, nvidia

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US authorities say Siemens controllers used for water and other infrastructure are being targeted by hackers — agencies claim threat actors use AI tools to generate exploitation scripts (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-22 | by Jowi Morales | tags: siemens s7-series, cisa, ai tools

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New MCP Roadmap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | by David Soria Parra | tags: model context protocol, mcp, server-initiated events

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The New MCP Roadmap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | by David Soria Parra | tags: model context protocol, mcp, server-initiated events

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Horrified School District Pleads Police to Stop Using Electric Shock Torture Gloves on Students (futurism.com)

2026-08-22 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: electric shock gloves, omaha police, special education

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Saily Ultra eSIM Premum Plan Review: Packed With Perks (wired.com)

2026-08-22 | by Simon Hill | tags: saily, esim, vodafone

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Rare-Book Sales Are Booming. They’re Getting Sliced Up and Fed to AI. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-22 | tags: rare books, ai training, large language models

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The 4 Best Monitor Arms to Clear Up Your Desk Space (2026) (wired.com)

2026-08-22 | by Luke Larsen | tags: wali, lg c4, samsung odyssey g9