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The Verge: There’s one week left to preorder the Ocarina of Time remake for $10 off Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1022103/ocarina-of-time-remake-apple-mac-mini-ssd-hdmi-dock-deal-sale
Ars Technica: Massive leak exposes 41,000 DHS workers and undercover ICE agents Link: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/massive-leak-exposes-41000-dhs-workers-and-undercover-ice-agents/
Wired: Mistral Says Its AI Model ‘Le Chonk’ Has Leapfrogged China in the Open-Weight Race Link: https://www.wired.com/story/mistral-says-le-chonk-surpasses-chinese-models-cybersecurity/
The Verge: Anthropic is asking Wall Street to believe in AGI Link: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1021322/anthropic-ipo-filing-s-1-claude-semianalysis-joey-brookhart-interview
MMA Fighting: Charles Oliveira breaks down path to ‘another great knockout’ for Alex Pereira against Sergei Pavlovich Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/517970/charles-oliveira-breaks-down-path-to-another-great-knocko...
Bloody Elbow: Usman Nurmagomedov begins negotiations with UFC with him now officially a free agent Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/29/usman-nurmagomedov-begins-negotiations-with-ufc-with-him-now-officially-a-free-a...
Wired: Petkit Automatic Cat Litter Box Sale (2026) Link: https://www.wired.com/story/petkit-sale-october-2026/
TechCrunch: Bluesky blocks links to leaked DHS employee data as government seeks takedowns Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/bluesky-blocks-links-to-leaked-dhs-employee-data-as-government-seeks-takedowns/
NASA News: Contractor to Civil Servant: NASA Welcomes Jared Spiers Link: https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/stennis/contractor-to-civil-servant-jared-spiers/
The Verge: This $149 digital candle uses AI to accurately simulate a flickering flame Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1022113/kevin-bates-arduboy-digital-candle-ai-simulate-flame
TechCrunch: DoorDash to acquire Instacart for $17B Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/doordash-to-acquire-instacart-for-17b/
The Verge: Anthropic’s business plan: Build God or die trying Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1021476/anthropic-s-1-compute-recursive
MMA Fighting: Jake Paul announces date, location for boxing return: ‘Somebody’s getting knocked out’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/boxing/518271/jake-paul-announces-date-location-for-boxing-return-somebodys-getting-k...
The Verge: Apple finally combined a toaster and a refrigerator Link: https://www.theverge.com/report/1022013/apple-touchscreen-macbook-pro-toaster-refrigerator
ScienceDaily: Six popular sugar substitutes linked to faster brain aging Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261028234238.htm
MMA Fighting: Tom Nolan honored to follow Alexander Volkanovski’s ‘insane’ performance in UFC Vegas 123 main event Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/518209/tom-nolan-honored-to-follow-alexander-volkanovskis-insane-pe...
TechCrunch: Deepgram acquires Pipecat-maker Daily to bolster its voice AI infrastructure Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/deepgram-acquires-pipecat-maker-daily-to-bolster-its-voice-ai-infrastructure/
Bloody Elbow: Kayla Harrison vs Amanda Nunes gets official backup fighter for UFC 334 as Ailin Perez misses out Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/29/kayla-harrison-vs-amanda-nunes-gets-official-backup-fighter-for-ufc...
Ars Technica: SpaceX no longer needs NASA, and that's a problem for America's space agency Link: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/spacex-no-longer-needs-nasa-and-thats-a-problem-for-americas-space-agency/
MMA Fighting: Morning Report | Alexander Volkanovski lists two fights he’d like if Justin Gaethje fight can’t happen Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/518242/morning-report-alexander-volkanovski-lists-two-fights-hed-...
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