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[l] at 7/26/24 3:56pm
DC went to YC to talk OS.

[Category: Business / Artificial Intelligence]

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[l] at 7/26/24 1:38pm
Measles, bedbugs, and dengue have all been cited as concerns for tourists and athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, with the tropical virus in particular forcing authorities into action.

[Category: Science, Science / Health]

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[l] at 7/26/24 1:16pm
The TikTok influencer and podcast host amassed millions of followers for her roasts—and swears she’ll keep doing it even if TikTok goes away.

[Category: Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Culture / Books]

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[l] at 7/26/24 1:00pm
The Idea of You, Brittany Runs a Marathon, and American Fiction are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.

[Category: Culture, Culture / Movies]

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[l] at 7/26/24 8:48am
Pole vaulting is a spectacular, dangerous sport. Modern poles could be drastically improved to make them more reliable, with healable tech being developed that could also be used in surfing and cycling.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Gear News and Events]

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[l] at 7/26/24 7:00am
In a recently uncovered 1983 speech, Steve Jobs predicted the ubiquity of personal computers. In 2024, AI has brought us to another inflection point.

[Category: Business, Business / Tech Culture]

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[l] at 7/26/24 6:00am
This adorable piece of pocket tech acts like a USB-C audio interface and mixing board.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Reviews, Gear / Products, Gear / Products / Accessories]

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[l] at 7/26/24 6:00am
KnowBe4 detailed the incident in a recent blog post as a warning for other potential targets.

[Category: Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks]

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[l] at 7/26/24 5:33am
Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products / Phones]

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[l] at 7/26/24 5:00am
After Charli XCX declared that Vice President Kamala Harris “IS brat,” nothing was the same.

[Category: Culture, Culture / Culture News, Culture / Digital Culture, Culture / Music, Culture / Tech Culture]

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[l] at 7/26/24 5:00am
Guilt-free air travel is a beautiful dream, but there’s simply no way to get enough solar energy to keep a cabin full of people in the air.

[Category: Science, Science / Physics and Math]

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[l] at 7/26/24 4:30am
The European Commission is allocating €7.3 billion for defense research over the next seven years. From drones and tanks of the future to battleships and space intelligence, here's what it funds.

[Category: Security, Security / National Security, Security / Security News]

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[l] at 7/26/24 4:00am
There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $150 to $500—stood up to WIRED’s testing.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products / Phones]

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[l] at 7/25/24 5:34pm
Owners of the company's wireless speakers will have to endure the pain of broken software for several more months.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Gear News and Events]

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[l] at 7/25/24 3:21pm
The union representing the voice and motion-capture actors who work in video games authorized the strike after talks with gaming companies stalled over the use of AI.

[Category: Culture, Culture / Video Games]

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[l] at 7/25/24 3:13pm
Customers of the uncarrier want T-Mobile to pay up after switching their legacy phone plans for something more expensive.

[Category: Business, Business / Telecoms]

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[l] at 7/25/24 2:03pm
In a major victory for app-based companies, their drivers will not be considered employees.

[Category: Business, Business / Transportation]

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[l] at 7/25/24 2:03pm
The company behind ChatGPT is expanding into search, and leaning heavily on its relationships with publishers.

[Category: Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence]

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[l] at 7/25/24 1:00pm
Fancy Dance, The Velvet Underground, and Argylle are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.

[Category: Culture, Culture / Movies]

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[l] at 7/25/24 12:29pm
The Garden State has enacted a hefty new tax credit specifically for AI businesses. But tax incentives—particularly for data centers—don’t always create a lot of jobs.

[Category: Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence]

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[l] at 7/25/24 9:30am
Google’s new advance combines a large language model with a self-learning AI. The technique could address some shortcomings with AI—although there’s a catch.

[Category: Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence]

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