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Former Federal Prosecutors to Senate: Stop Confirming Election Deniers as Judges (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Kathryn Rubino | tags: biden, election, lifetime

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I won’t ever leave the country without the Timekettle X1 Meeting Interpreter Hub translator (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: device, meeting, timekettle

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Apple, Sony, and Nintendo pocketed their tariff refunds, this PC cooling company won't (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Daniel Sims | tags: arctic, billion, estimated billion

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Phishers are hijacking legitimate cloud infrastructure (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: cloud, email, legitimate

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The RAM Crisis Is Forcing PC Makers to Team Up With a Company the U.S. Hates (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: anytime, anytime soon, doesn

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Microsoft quietly purges 32GB of RAM recommendations from its website — company reels from the effects of the memory shortage as it released 8GB base models for Surface laptops this year (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, memory, microsoft

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Southwest Airlines is courting business travelers with a new offering: Here’s everything you can get out of it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: airlines, airlines just, anytime

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Bingers, a new TV-tracking app from the founder of TV Time, is now available to download (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: tv time, bingers, whip media

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RevenueCat Shipaton mobile hackathon is back with $1 million worth of prizes (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sponsored Post | tags: revenuecat, shipaton, app development

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Why some people mow a lawn better than others (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by The Pudding | tags: coverage path planning, traveling salesman, optimal path

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Don’t Wait for a Crisis to Happen Before You Start Managing Your Reputation. Here’s What That Really Costs You. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Paul M. Wilson | tags: reputation management, search engine optimization, online reputation

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TV Time co-founder launches Bingers to revive the beloved TV-tracking app (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sarah Perez | tags: tv time, whip media, bingers

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Parents Horrified as Boomer Mawmaws Gift Children Blatant AI Slop Picture Books (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Frank Landymore | tags: ai-generated children’s books, wired, imagitime

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Mistral's Shieldstral: 3B open-weights model for multimodal moderation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: shieldstral, multimodal safety, nvidia gpu

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Elon Musk spends half his time talking robots and AI on Tesla earnings calls (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: tesla, elons musk, optimus robot

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Myspace’s Owners Say They’re Bringing It Back From the Dead. They’ve Already Lost $150 Million Trying. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jonathan Small | tags: myspace, specific media, justin timberlake

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Chinese ship spotted lurking over Taiwan-US undersea cables — 'research vessel' seen loitering above the 8,000-mile Pacific Light Cable Network fiber-optic system (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Mark Tyson | tags: pacific light cable network, undersea cables, windward maritime analysis

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"Clean" Code, Horrible Performance (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Casey Muratori | tags: performance-aware programming, clean code, polymorphism

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Rapper Denies That His Billboard-Charting Song Is AI-Generated (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Frank Landymore | tags: billboard, fenix flexin, ai-generated

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FFmpeg 9.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: ffmpeg, version 9.0, multimedia

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Google Drive finally fixes the most tedious part of reviewing videos (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: google drive, timestamped comments, android authority

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Google widely rolling out support for Live Updates for stopwatch and timer (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: google clock, live updates, stopwatch

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The power of good enough (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: productivity, optimization, professional life

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Anduril Weighs Baltimore Shipyard Investment to Build Drone Boats (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: anduril, baltimore, sparrows point

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Qwen3.8-Max arrives with a bold claim: it outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 on agentic computer use (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: qwen3.8-max, alibaba, large language model

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ZX Spectrum System Tour: Text Mode (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Michael Martin | tags: zx spectrum, timex sinclair 2068, commodore 16

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ZX Spectrum System Tour: Text Mode – Bumbershoot Software (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Michael Martin | tags: zx spectrum, bumbershoot software, machine language

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This Week’s ‘House of the Dragon’ Is Stuffed Full of Beasts and Betrayals (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: house of the dragon, ormund hightower, season three

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VirtualDJ combines powerful mixing tools and real-time stems without the cost (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: virtualdj, stem separation, dj software

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A $1,399 starting price for the iPhone 18 Pro doesn’t seem credible, even for Apple (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: iphone 18 pro, apple, macbook air