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The Verge: Artists are lawyering up against AI slop, and some are even winning Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/971059/ai-artists-lawsuit-go ogle-meta-anthropic
TechCrunch: Fast Metals is treating waste with more waste to extract critical minerals Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/fast-metals-is-treating-waste-with-more-waste- to-extract-critical-minerals/
Bloody Elbow: Two ranked matchups top UFC Edmonton card featuring Joaquin Buckley and Erin Blanchfield Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/29/two-ranked-matchups-top-ufc-edmonton-card-fea turing-joaquin-buckley-and-eri...
Ars Technica: Google's SynthID watermark is hard to break, but it doesn't solve AI misinformation Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/tested-google-synthid-works-great-but-labelin g-ai-content-may-be-a-losing-game/
Wired: 23 WIRED-Approved Gifts for Frequent Travelers (2026) Link: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-travel-gift/
The Verge: We’re running out of reasons to ignore AI safety Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/972380/open-ai-hugging-face- hack-ai-safety-warning
Wired: Mac Mini Availability: Long Waits and Higher Prices Link: https://www.wired.com/story/mac-mini-availability/
TechCrunch: As AI content floods the internet, Pangram raises $9M to detect it Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/as-ai-content-floods-the-internet-pangram-rais es-9m-to-detect-it/
Live Science: Which solar eclipse viewing method is right for you? Link: https://www.livescience.com/products/optics/which-solar-eclipse-viewing-method-i s-right-for-you
Bloody Elbow: Islam Makhachev vs Ian Machado Garry backup fighter confirmed as UFC promises next title shot Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/29/islam-makhachev-vs-ian-machado-garry-backup-f ighter-confirmed-as-ufc-p...
The Verge: Xbox outage shouldn’t have affected games on disc, Microsoft confirms Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/972416/xbox-outage-game-disc-entitlement-check-is sue
Wired: No, You Probably Shouldn’t Lease Your iPhone Link: https://www.wired.com/story/apple-products-are-all-just-subscription-services-no w/
Wired: Best Ethernet Switches: Fast, Reliable, and Secure Link: https://www.wired.com/story/best-ethernet-switches/
Live Science: Catch an orange 'Buck Moon' rise tonight before a month of solar and lunar eclipses Link: https://www.livescience.com/space/the-moon/catch-an-orange-buck-moon-rise-tonigh t-before-a-month-of-solar-and-lunar...
Wired: How to Bring a Geothermal Well Back from the Dead Link: https://www.wired.com/story/zanskar-geothermal-well-back-from-dead/
Live Science: Diagnostic dilemma: Rare 'spinal stroke' struck an 8-year-old and temporarily paralyzed her Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/diagnostic-dilemma-rare-spinal-s troke-struck-an-8-year-old-...
Wired: Boomers Can’t Stop Gifting Their Grandkids AI-Generated Slop Books Link: https://www.wired.com/story/boomers-cant-stop-gifting-their-grandkids-ai-generat ed-slop-books/
Wired: ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’ Link: https://www.wired.com/story/ices-new-detention-contracts-declare-state-law-shall -not-apply/
Live Science: America's gun violence epidemic, through the eyes of a Chicago trauma surgeon Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/americas-gun-violence-epidemic-through-the-ey es-of-a-chicago-trauma-surgeon
Bloody Elbow: UFC 330 reportedly down another fight as ex-main eventer withdraws from card Islam Makhachev mocked Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/29/ufc-330-reportedly-down-another-fight-as-ex-m ain-eventer-withdra...
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