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Cory Doctorow — Pluralistic 8/10 ?

Pluralistic: Amazon achieves enshittification inception (04 Sep 2026)

Today's links Amazon achieves enshittification inception: Cheating on your fraud is a hell of a thing. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Electrolite is back; Mafia rules; Aar...

2026-09-04

Wired 7/10 ?

The 6 Best Monitors That Actually Work Well With Macs

Macs are fantastic computers, but you’ll need one of these great displays to complete your work-from-home setup.

2026-09-04

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Solving the Jane Street Reverse Engineering Challenge

Article URL:https://jestoph.com/2026/09/04/jane-street-challenge.htmlComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49562657Points: 14# Comments: 5

2026-09-04

The Register 7/10 ?

Enjoy the Windows 10 Update Experience at London's O2

The new extreme sport: Windows Updates

2026-09-04

Hackaday 7/10 ?

The Birds Outside, Drawn For You Automatically

With artificial intelligence being the bête noir of the moment, there are some projects using it which maybe don’t bring much to the table. So it’s nice to see one…read more

2026-09-04

Engadget 7/10 ?

This rugged smartphone's camera is a removable action cam

News Mobile Smartphones This rugged smartphone's camera is a removable action cam It’s waterproof and can record up to 40 minutes of video. By Mat Smith Sept. 4, 2026 3:00 am EST RugOne Few companies ...

2026-09-04

Slashdot 7/10 ?

Tesla Launches Steering-Wheel-Free Cybercab Robotaxi In Austin

Tesla has begun offering public rides in Austin in its purpose-built Cybercab, a two-seat robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals. "You can go outside, take rides," said Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla's VP ...

2026-09-04

The Verge 6/10 ?

This NAS company wants to run your local smart home

Ugreen, known for its phone power banks, chargers, and NAS storage solutions, is moving into the smart home - in a big way. This week at the IFA tech show, the company launched its HomeAgent smart hom...

2026-09-04

Wired 7/10 ?

ICE Wants to Know Who Bought a Certain Green Beanie From REI in the Last 2 Years

Homeland Security Investigations agents hit the outdoor retailer with a controversial subpoena as part of a dragnet search for the identities of protesters who entered a Minnesota church in March.

2026-09-04

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Show HN: TERMy – A fast terminal assistant that does not use LLMs

I love research and development, you may have heard of me because of PJON (Padded Jittering Operative Network). It is a network protocol I started developing in 2010, which was recently implemented in...

2026-09-04

The Register 7/10 ?

US law firm accuses UK AI software firm of unwanted contract renewal when it tried to leave

Customer alleges AI telco system had frequent issues, did not work as promised, as vendor sues separately for non payment

2026-09-04

The Verge 6/10 ?

Lexar’s Muse is an ultra-slim portable SSD that’s less than 4mm thick

Following the lead of companies like Xteink, Lexar is the latest to sacrifice a USB-C port in the pursuit of slimming down its hardware. When the Lexar Muse Ultra-Slim Portable SSD launches later this...

2026-09-04

Wired 7/10 ?

AI Use in the Job Market Is Creating an Infinite Doom Loop

Job seekers are trying to game the application process using AI. It’s not working, and not for the reasons you might think.

2026-09-04

Hacker News 7/10 ?

The Raspberry Pi Interactive Timeline · 2006–2026

Article URL:https://raspberry.tips/en/raspberrypi-infos/raspberry-pi-history-timelineComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49562062Points: 15# Comments: 4

2026-09-04

The Register 7/10 ?

UK military wants lasers to stop drone swarms without running out of ammo

Project PANOPTES puts £5M on the table for an autonomous, vehicle-mounted defense

2026-09-04

Wired 7/10 ?

What the Heck? Another Perfect Geometric Shape Has Been Detected on Saturn

The discovery adds to the planet’s history of strange atmospheric phenomena that scientists don’t full understand.

2026-09-04

Wired 7/10 ?

Silicon Valley Is Having a ‘Hot Girl Renaissance’

A San Francisco “Hot List” is trying to buck stereotypes about dating in tech circles amid wider debates about the value of being perceived as attractive.

2026-09-04

Hacker News 7/10 ?

Carbon-aware electricity pricing, measured daily on 38 grids

Article URL:https://carbonawarepricing.com/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49561975Points: 5# Comments: 1

2026-09-04

The Register 7/10 ?

Best eSIM for travel 2026: which one offers the best value for money?

PARTNER CONTENT: Price isn't everything

2026-09-04

Hacker News 7/10 ?

The phrase that ruins every eCommerce project: "Just connect it to our ERP."

Article URL:https://shiftmag.dev/the-phrase-that-ruins-every-ecommerce-project-just-connect-it-to-our-erp-11689/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49561670Points: 7# Comments: 0

2026-09-04