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Trump threatens Harvard patents worth hundreds of millions

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/08/trump-harvard-patents-00500814
10•jonnycomputer•3h ago

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quantified•3h ago
Not arguing, but the real headline is "Trump threatens Harvard patents worth hundreds of millions"
dang•3h ago
We've reverted it now. (Submitted title was "Its outright war on America's universities")

James Webb Space Telescope revisits a classic Hubble image of over 2.5k galaxies

https://www.space.com/astronomy/james-webb-space-telescope/james-webb-space-telescope-revisits-a-classic-hubble-image-of-over-2-500-galaxies
1•bookofjoe•1m ago•0 comments

Courts service 'covered up' IT bug that caused evidence to go missing

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwye2q00k51o
1•1659447091•2m ago•0 comments

Tesla gets rideshare license in Texas for robotaxi service

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-gets-rideshare-license-texas-151800656.html
1•cosmicgadget•8m ago•1 comments

First 25 years of the SuperAging Program

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.70312
1•geox•10m ago•0 comments

UAE offers free open-source AI as alternative to US and China

https://restofworld.org/2025/chatgpt-alternative-uae-falcon-ai/
2•colinprince•12m ago•0 comments

Dial-up Internet to be discontinued

https://help.aol.com/articles/dial-up-internet-to-be-discontinued
6•Kye•14m ago•0 comments

Trump Administration Threatens to Take over Harvard's Patents

https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/harvard-patents-trump-d4297409
3•jaredwiener•18m ago•0 comments

Major Japan newspaper sues 'free-riding' AI firm Perplexity

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/08/japan/crime-legal/yomiuri-sues-free-riding-ai-firm/
3•anigbrowl•20m ago•0 comments

How Europe is vying for rare earth independence from China

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2zp6m4gy7o
1•rguiscard•29m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made a safe anonymous message app

https://subrosa.vercel.app/
1•martianmanhunt•31m ago•1 comments

Some Turbulence at CalyxOS

https://lwn.net/Articles/1033042/
1•BallsInIt•31m ago•0 comments

Show HN: AI that writes correct LangGraph persistence code via self-validation

https://github.com/botingw/langgraph-dev-navigator
1•botingw_job•33m ago•1 comments

An Engineer's Perspective on Hiring

https://jyn.dev/an-engineers-perspective-on-hiring/
2•zdw•36m ago•0 comments

Google Finance testing new AI features

https://blog.google/products/search/google-finance-ai/
2•DocFeind•36m ago•0 comments

Self-Loathing AI

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/08/08/self-loathing-ai/
2•zdw•37m ago•0 comments

A Routine Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk by as Much as 20%

https://www.sciencealert.com/a-routine-vaccine-may-lower-dementia-risk-by-as-much-as-20
6•amichail•40m ago•1 comments

The Troubling Decline in Conscientiousness

https://www.ft.com/content/5cd77ef0-b546-4105-8946-36db3f84dc43
2•jnord•42m ago•0 comments

A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engineering

https://prog21.dadgum.com/29.html
4•Bogdanp•43m ago•1 comments

Keeping Up with AI: The Painful New Mandate for Software Engineers

https://thenewstack.io/keeping-up-with-ai-the-painful-new-mandate-for-software-engineers/
2•andsoitis•47m ago•0 comments

How Intel's CEO Helped Create China's Chip Industry

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/executive-leadership-and-management/how-intel-s-ceo-helped-create-china-s-chip-industry/ar-AA1Ka98v
4•jnord•51m ago•0 comments

What makes a SuperAger?

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025/08/what-makes-a-superager/
11•hhs•53m ago•3 comments

Tornado Cash co-founder found guilty on 1 of 3 charges after jury deadlock

https://cointelegraph.com/news/tornado-cash-roman-storm-found-guilty-partial-verdict
3•creer•56m ago•0 comments

EPA plans to end a program that makes solar available to low-income Americans

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/08/nx-s1-5493300/solar-climate-change-trump-epa
2•rbanffy•59m ago•0 comments

International Cat Day

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Cat_Day
4•PaulHoule•1h ago•0 comments

Watching the watchers: Former NSA employee on Flock cameras

https://www.protectprivacynow.org/news/watching-the-watchers-former-nsa-employee-on-flock-cameras-real-and-palpable-damage-to-citizenry
2•hhs•1h ago•0 comments

Back to the Future: From Freeze-in-Place to Sliding Scale Chip Controls

https://rhg.com/research/back-to-the-future-from-freeze-in-place-to-sliding-scale-chip-controls/
2•rbanffy•1h ago•0 comments

When ChatGPT integration within Apple Intelligence will use GPT-5

https://9to5mac.com/2025/08/07/apple-intelligence-gpt-5-chatgpt-integration/
1•gnabgib•1h ago•0 comments

Not the quality of pseudoscience infotainment I have grown accustomed to

https://medium.com/@steve.desch/this-is-not-the-quality-of-pseudoscience-infotainment-to-which-i-have-grown-accustomed-34268f892ba8
1•rbanffy•1h ago•0 comments

Americans, Be Warned: Lessons from Reddit's Chaotic UK Age Verification Rollout

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/08/americans-be-warned-lessons-reddits-chaotic-uk-age-verification-rollout
4•mdp2021•1h ago•0 comments

Could AI help America out of its debt hole?

https://www.ft.com/content/3c56d56e-b889-4eff-a8db-324c487334f3
1•hhs•1h ago•1 comments