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Tuesday, 18 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 01:25 CST
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Successful companies go blind

Article URL: https://ianreppel.org/how-successful-companies-go-blind/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48859678 Points: 208 # Comments: 73

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New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices

https://www.nyc.gov/mayors-office/news/2026/07/mayor-mamdani... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48863464 Points: 463 # Comments: 231

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US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals

Independent cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs reported in May that a security researcher with cyber firm GitGuardian alerted him to reams of exposed passwords stored in a publicly accessible GitHub repository, which an employee of a CISA contracto

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Phia accused of ‘cookie stuffing,’ taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn’t earn

Phia, the shopping startup founded by Bill Gates’ daughter, Phoebe, and her friend Sophia Kianni is under fire for a practice known as “cookie stuffing,” which helped the product receive commissions and credit for sales it did not actually generate,

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I've been building this alone for months. Roast it before I lose any more time

Article URL: https://peakd.io Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48867364 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

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FreeCAD in the Browser

Article URL: https://magik.net/freecad/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48867264 Points: 26 # Comments: 17

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Show HN: We beat Cloudflare's bot detection (open-source stealth browser)

Article URL: https://tilion.dev/blog/cloudflare-blocks-agents Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48867124 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

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An update on residential proxies and the scraper situation

Article URL: https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1080822/990a8a5e2d379085/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48864252 Points: 92 # Comments: 81

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Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram after backlash

Meta told Dylan Byers, of Puck News, that it had nixed the feature after backlash from its user base.

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Quantum error correction can constantly recalibrate a processor

Reinforcement learning uses error information to adjust control algorithms.

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Increased drone surveillance of illegal July 4th fireworks led to $100K fine

More police and firefighters use drones to catch and deter illegal fireworks.

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Einstein's relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows

Article URL: https://www.brown.edu/news/2026-07-09/chemical-bonds-relativity Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48866134 Points: 44 # Comments: 18

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Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48865019 Points: 333 # Comments: 151

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New York City to to ban deceptive subscription practices

https://www.nyc.gov/mayors-office/news/2026/07/mayor-mamdani... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48863464 Points: 371 # Comments: 198

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SpaceX wants to launch 100k more Starlink satellites for 100x the bandwidth

Article URL: https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/spacex-wants-to-launch-100000-more-starlink-satellites/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48863064 Points: 45 # Comments: 137

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