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Framework responds to complaints that BIOS update bricks Ryzen 7040 laptops
Framework says it's replacing some out-of-warranty AMD mainboards.
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Aug 19, 2026
Pressed Penny Machine Map
Article URL: https://pennypresses.net/home/map.php Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49366597 Points: ...
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Aug 19, 2026
Rillet raises $100M Series C at $1B valuation — 2 years after emerging from stealth
AI-native account startup Rillet became a unicorn, led by ICONIQ after it doubled its ARR in the past three months, it s...
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Aug 19, 2026
Flight attendants freaked out that Google is buying tons of Spirit employee data
Bankrupt Spirit accused of selling out workers in massive data sale to Google. ...
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Aug 19, 2026
Gwyneth Paltrow allegedly set to throw dinner in honor of Sam Altman
The actress' firm Kinship Ventures is an investor in the company.
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Aug 19, 2026
XWayland 26.1-rc1 Released Two Years After the Last Release
Article URL: https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/2026-August/062280.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...
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Aug 19, 2026
Gambling on the Little League World Series? Sports bettors have gone too far
Have we tried turning off society and turning it back on again?
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Aug 19, 2026
Nielsen is leaning more on wearables to hear what people are watching
In order to beef up its ability to accurately measure viewership data in the streaming era, Nielsen is moving forward wi...
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Aug 19, 2026
FCC abolishes gigabit speed goal, suggesting it is unfair to slower technologies
FCC decides 1Gbps is too fast, standard must be "technologically neutral."
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Aug 19, 2026
Digital Immortality
Article URL: https://dogdogfish.com/blog/2026/08/19/digital-immortality/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...
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Aug 19, 2026
Pixel 11 Pro Fold feels like the end of an era
Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/981956/google-pixel-11-pro-fold-review Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...
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Aug 19, 2026
From Quantum Relative Entropy to the Semiclassical Einstein Equations
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.24491 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49366115 Points: 5 # C...
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Aug 19, 2026
I Saw the Future of AI in a Robot That Can Learn on the Spot
During a recent visit to Generalist AI, I watched a robotic arm improvise and use a banana as a tool.
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Aug 19, 2026
Ramp Launches a Model Router
Article URL: https://router.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49366067 Points: 8 # Comments: 2
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Aug 19, 2026
AI was supposed to win people over by now — it hasn’t
As AI becomes harder to avoid, consumers are growing more wary of the technology — and Silicon Valley is discovering t...
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Aug 19, 2026
Unlocking a locked/deactivated e-waste Cricut Maker
Article URL: https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2026/07/01/cricut-unlock/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...
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Aug 19, 2026
Google packs Search and Gemini with new AI study tools
The launch of the new study features marks Google's latest effort to make Gemini the AI assistant that students turn to ...
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Aug 19, 2026
Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hub
As we're gearing up for back-to-school season, Google is rolling out a new dedicated student hub in Gemini. It's a one-s...
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Aug 19, 2026
Police officer used Flock cameras to track estranged wife 717 times
Article URL: https://www.wsbtv.com/news/trending/affidavit-police-officer-used-flock-cameras-track-estranged-wife-717-t...
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Aug 19, 2026
Researchers say OpenAI revoked their access to limited cyber program
Multiple cybersecurity researchers said they suddenly lost access to OpenAI’s Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program, ...
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Aug 19, 2026
The floodgates are open after another Chinese company lands a reusable rocket
"We will put the booster back into service for another flight as soon as possible." ...
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Aug 19, 2026
Unsloth Dynamic 3.0 GGUFs
Article URL: https://unsloth.ai/docs/basics/dynamic-3.0-ggufs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=493654...
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Aug 19, 2026
Rules of Good Social Skills
Article URL: https://liamrosen.com/2025/07/24/33-rules-of-good-social-skills/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co...
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Aug 19, 2026
Go 1.27
Article URL: https://go.dev/blog/go1.27 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49365405 Points: 86 # Commen...
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Aug 19, 2026
The A.I. In Google's New Pixel 11 Is Not Helpful
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/technology/personaltech/google-pixel-11-review.html Comments URL: https...
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Aug 19, 2026
Introducing MicroLighter
Article URL: https://daverupert.com/2026/08/microlighter/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49365326 P...
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Aug 19, 2026
Watch Valve set up the Steam Frame in its own leaked videos
Valve just leaked several new videos showing the Steam Frame's unboxing, setup process, and various accessories. The vid...
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Aug 19, 2026
The wearable future is stuck in weird, experimental, existential limbo
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the lat...
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Aug 19, 2026
Grab an iPad Air M4 for its lowest price since the June increase
Almost everything with high-end memory or storage is more expensive these days, and tablets are no exception, so we’re...
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Aug 19, 2026
Google replaced Git tags for certain source code with obtaining via Google Drive
Article URL: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117057099753905023 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...