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People are sticking the Fitbit Air to their bodies, literally, and it works [Gallery]

The Fitbit Air might be one of Google’s most versatile products in a while not just because it’s so simple, but because buyers are finding very unique ways of using it. That includes quite literally sticking the Fitbit Air to your body with tape which, apparently, actually works quite well.
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Friday’s Android app deals and freebies: 20 Minutes Till Dawn, Botanicula, Samorost 3, more

Amazon has now launched its 2026 Labor Day sale with truck loads of deals, but your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is also now ready to roll. Highlights include 20 Minutes Till Dawn:Premium, Botanicula, Samorost 3, Rogue Hearts, ARIDA: Backland’s Awakening, CHUCHEL, and more. Check them all out below alongside the Anker Labor Day sale from just $12 and these TCL NXTPAPER Android tablet deals from $150.
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Pete Hegseth And His Department Of Unconstitutional Revenge Lose Again In California
When Pete Hegseth declared Anthropic a national security risk because it wouldn’t agree to his dangerously unethical demands for what Claude should be able to do, Anthropic sued to challenge the directives. One of the challenges was brought in the Northern District of California, where Anthropic has now notched another significant win. While the previous […] -
Daily Deal: Raspberry Pi Pico With Ultimate Starter Kit
The SunFounder Raspberry Pi Pico With the Ultimate Starter Kit offers a rich IoT learning experience for beginners aged 8 and up. With over 450 components, 117 projects, and expert-led tutorials, this kit makes learning microcontroller programming and IoT engaging and accessible. It also features 27 video lessons by renowned educator Paul McWhorter, simplifying microcontroller programming […] -
Would SpaceXAI Acquire Vercel?
Article URL: https://twitter.com/jessethanley/status/2093298774949146796
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49482237
Points: 2
# Comments: 0
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Claude Max for OSS developer plan of Matz (Ruby) is running out
Article URL: https://twitter.com/yukihiro_matz/status/2093347403101589618
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49482207
Points: 2
# Comments: 0
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Gemini Notebook switching to compute-based usage limits, like Gemini app
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Secrets of the Atomic City
Article URL: https://longreads.com/2026/08/06/radiation-paducah-atavist/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481672
Points: 7
# Comments: 1
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Detection blind spots: non-standard file formats in malicious email campaigns | Kaspersky official blog
Detection blind spots: non-standard file formats in malicious email campaigns | Kaspersky official blog
Threat actors are constantly developing new attack schemes — from OAuth token theft to attacks on AI agents — but the classics never quite leave their playbook. On any given day, an employee may recei ... Read more
Published Date: Aug 28, 2026 (1 day, 2 hours ago)Vulnerabilities has been mentioned in this article.
CVE-2025-24993 -
Attackers Chain Two PaperCut Flaws to Execute Code Without Authentication
Attackers Chain Two PaperCut Flaws to Execute Code Without Authentication
Malicious actors are exploiting a newly patched security flaw in PaperCut NG and MF to execute arbitrary code on susceptible instances, as the company released a fresh emergency fix with additional ha ... Read more
Published Date: Aug 28, 2026 (1 day, 2 hours ago)Vulnerabilities has been mentioned in this article.
CVE-2026-82078 CVE-2026-81578 CVE-2026-58231 -
Autonomous Mathematical Discovery in an Open-World Multi-Agent Environment
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.23691
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481455
Points: 109
# Comments: 32
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Attimet (YC F24) Is Hiring Members of Technical Staff – Engineering and Research
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/attimet/jobs/6btZFDg-member-of-technical-staff-engineering
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481423
Points: 0
# Comments: 0
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School Asks Cops To Stop Using Stun Gloves On Its Students
Compliant Technologies probably would have preferred to keep flying under the radar. But a gaudy new no-bid contract with ICE (worth up to $20 million!) made it impossible. Prior to ICE’s big purchase, it may as well have never existed. It only had a few clients, and those few clients purchased a few pairs for […] -
AudioThing Release Orbita
AudioThing have released Orbita with intro pricing....
The post AudioThing Release Orbita appeared first on The Beat Community.
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Git Permalinks
Article URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gritzko/beagle-journal/refs/heads/main/blog/link.mkd
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480976
Points: 3
# Comments: 0
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Containers are great. Kubernetes is great. But [DBA crying]
Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/PostgreSQL/s/ZgXjnVg4T4
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480785
Points: 2
# Comments: 1
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Oppo Find X10 ‘Pro Max’ reportedly gets three 200MP cameras

Oppo Find X10 isn’t too far away and, according to a new leak, a “Pro Max” model is going to ship with three 200MP cameras.
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 35
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 35
The Good | Authorities Launch New Operations Against Cybercrime Networks & Supply Chain Attackers Operation Jackal IV, coordinated by INTERPOL across 22 nations, has led to the arrest of 58 individual ... Read more
Published Date: Aug 28, 2026 (1 day, 3 hours ago)Vulnerabilities has been mentioned in this article.
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Pixel 11 vs. Pixel 11 Pro: More similar than ever before [Video]

More of the same isn’t always a bad thing, but in some cases it could be. Does that ring true with the Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro? Find out here.
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Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days
Article URL: https://anil.recoil.org/notes/rumour-is-the-exploit
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480466
Points: 372
# Comments: 117
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Nvidia Insists It Can Keep Printing Money to Fund the AI Boom
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/nvidia-insists-it-can-keep-printing-money-to-fund-the-ai-boom-195e7d5e
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480449
Points: 12
# Comments: 8
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Google Health 5.07 rolling out with better manual logging, maps, & more
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ownCloud Flaw Exploited to Steal Nuclear Records From Philippine Research Body
ownCloud Flaw Exploited to Steal Nuclear Records From Philippine Research Body
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting ownCloud to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports th ... Read more
Published Date: Aug 28, 2026 (1 day, 3 hours ago)Vulnerabilities has been mentioned in this article.
CVE-2026-66384 CVE-2026-58231 CVE-2026-53362 CVE-2024-28000 CVE-2023-49105 -
Deals: Amazon 2026 Labor Day sale, NXTPAPER tablets from $150, Galaxy Tab S11 $200 off, Anker charging gear from $12, more

Amazon’s massive 2026 Labor Day sale is now in full swing with thousands of price drops across just about every product category. We are also tracking a collection of TCL NXTPAPER Android tablet deals from just $150 alongside $200 off all Galaxy Tab S11 models. The Anker Labor Day sale now live at up to 42% off with deals on chargers, power banks, Qi2.2 gear, more from just $12, joined by a long list of Amazon Devices up to 60% off – Echo displays/speakers, Fire TV, more from $18. All that and more awaits below.
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ServiceNow fixes Three Perfect 10 Vulnerabilities
ServiceNow fixes Three Perfect 10 Vulnerabilities
ServiceNow has patched four security vulnerabilities affecting its AI Platform and Now Platform. Three of them received the maximum CVSS v4.0 score of 10.0.The three most serious flaws are especially ... Read more
Published Date: Aug 28, 2026 (1 day, 4 hours ago)Vulnerabilities has been mentioned in this article.
CVE-2026-74820 CVE-2026-6876 CVE-2026-18886 CVE-2026-18885 -
Galaxy S26 gets Fold 8 features in latest Android 17 beta

Samsung has released a new beta verison of Android 17 for the Galaxy S26, and it’s an exciting one that packs a bunch of the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s features for Samsung’s flagship slab phone.
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How Dactyl Works
Article URL: https://dactyl.dev/blog/how-dactyl-works/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480220
Points: 61
# Comments: 12
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Nikunj Kothari on being legible to capital
Article URL: https://twitter.com/nikunj/status/2092748226701210023
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480195
Points: 2
# Comments: 0
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Tempe turns off its Flock license plate reader system, citing privacy concerns and potential for 'misuse'
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OSS harness took Claude Opus 5 from 30% to 99.95% on ARC-AGI-3
Article URL: https://twitter.com/MorgantWillis/status/2093342777841013096
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480080
Points: 9
# Comments: 0
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Run Qwen3.8 27B locally: real numbers from my Mac Studio
Article URL: https://terminalbytes.com/run-qwen-3-8-27b-locally/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479951
Points: 97
# Comments: 78
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EasyEffects can improve laptop speaker sound quality
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Barrier lake continues to pose flood risk, China warns
Article URL: https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/08/28/barrier-lake-continues-to-pose-flood-risk-china-warns
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479898
Points: 74
# Comments: 17
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GLM-5.3 is now open-weight
Article URL: https://twitter.com/Zai_org/status/2093354097122455713
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479878
Points: 285
# Comments: 108
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I built a pure-Rust headless browser without Chromium or V8 (500+ GitHub stars)
Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/1w0tfsw/i_built_a_purerust_headless_browser_without/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479856
Points: 4
# Comments: 0
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GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven
Article URL: https://ckardaris.com/blog/2026/08/28/keyboard-driven-guis.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479837
Points: 981
# Comments: 481
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Don't use musl if you care about performance
Article URL: https://blog.brokk.ai/dont-use-musl-if-you-care-about-performance/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479826
Points: 71
# Comments: 42
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Review: The Pixel 11 Pro XL is great, but a little too early for Google’s futuristic vision

At this point, phones have been boring for long enough that even calling them boring feels a little passé. The days of smartphones feeling like the cutting edge of technology are long gone, replaced with iterative updates and a big focus on software-as-a-service. Disconnecting from your smartphone might not seem too difficult on its face, but from rideshare apps to mobile payments, today’s solutions tend to leave a lot more gaps in your life than you might otherwise expect.
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Creating the Aetheryte Radio
Article URL: https://haz.ee/posts/aetheryte-radio.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479546
Points: 71
# Comments: 14
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Some conservationists are helping to restore Africa’s wild dog populations
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Autistici/Inventati's main .org domain goes dark after US terrorism designation
Article URL: https://mastodon.bida.im/@cavallette/117172989300228024
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479122
Points: 1
# Comments: 0
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Verschlimmbesserung: The Word Your Software Updates Need
Article URL: https://geekyschmidt.com/post/2026-08-25-verschlimmbesserung/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479072
Points: 143
# Comments: 99
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Meta Ray-Ban update will block the most obvious loophole for disabling the privacy LED

Meta continues to crack down on malicious users disabling the privacy LED on its Ray-Ban smart glasses, this time focusing on the most obvious loophole out there.
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Debugging my new network, when 10 Gigabit Ethernet Runs at 300 Megabits
Article URL: https://www.hanselman.com/blog/debugging-my-new-network-when-10-gigabit-ethernet-runs-at-300-megabits
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478942
Points: 44
# Comments: 15
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Android still dominates global smartphone sales; Google’s Pixel 10a shines in one country

Updated data shows that, yep, Android is still the dominant force in the global smartphone market, but country-by-country breakdowns would hint otherwise – and Google’s Pixel series really only breaks into the conversation in one country, too.
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How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack?
Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260817-00/?p=112617
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478525
Points: 3
# Comments: 0
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“Weird” is a weird word
Article URL: https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/weird-is-a-weird-word
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478489
Points: 39
# Comments: 17
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State of the Map 2026
Article URL: https://2026.stateofthemap.org/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478401
Points: 153
# Comments: 53
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Autistici/Inventati case sets a new counterterrorism precedent, Irdi says
Article URL: https://decode39.com/16319/autistici-inventati-case-sets-a-new-counterterrorism-precedent-irdi-says/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478348
Points: 17
# Comments: 3
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Get your Windows license refund
Article URL: https://en.refund4freedom.org/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478340
Points: 638
# Comments: 260

