Live Science: Where to buy last-minute solar eclipse glasses and viewing gear
before August 12
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/products/optics/where-to-buy-last-minute-solar-eclip
se-glasses-and-viewing-gear-before-aug...
Nature: Briefing Chat: Is DNA repair the secret to a long life? Whales and mole
rats offer tantalizing hints
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02488-3
MMA Fighting: Conor McGregor releases statement after knee surgery: ‘The
doubters can keep talking’
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503605/conor-mcgregor-releases-post-surgery-stat
ement
Bloody Elbow: Why Alex Pereira is not upset with alleged ‘cheater’ Ciryl Gane
over fouls in their UFC title fight
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/07/why-alex-pereira-is-not-upset-with-alleged-ch
eater-ciryl-gane-ov...
TechCrunch: The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need
to know
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/07/the-founders-guide-to-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-
everything-you-need-to-know/
The Verge: The best classic slasher movie you’ll never watch
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/975850/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-mias
ma-production-design
Live Science: Uberaba Geopark: A time capsule from the Late Cretaceous period
nestled in Brazil's tropical savanna
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/geology/uberaba-geopark-a-time-capsule-
from-the-late-cret...
MMA Fighting: Morning Report: Justin Gaethje’s manager proposes Islam Makhachev
as final fight
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503493/morning-report-justin-gaethjes-manager-pr
oposes-islam-makhachev-as-final-fight
Bloody Elbow: Khabib’s coach sees it as ‘suicide’ for the UFC to give Usman
Nurmagomedov an immediate title shot
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/07/khabibs-coach-sees-it-as-suicide-for-the-ufc-
to-give-usman-nurmag...
Ars Technica: Remembering the pre-Google web, when search was an experiment
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/remembering-the-pre-google-web-when-sear
ch-was-an-experiment/
TechCrunch: New Mexico court orders Meta to pay additional $567M in child safety
case
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/07/new-mexico-court-orders-meta-to-pay-additional
-567m-in-child-safety-case/
Wired: Best Webcams (2026): My Honest Take After Testing the Best
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/best-webcams/
Wired: 3 Best Cheap Gaming Laptops (2026): Lenovo, MSI, Alienware
Link: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-cheap-gaming-laptops/
The Verge: Why does Apple keep banning Telegram, but never X?
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/976405/apple-telegram-ban-x-app-store-violations
Live Science: New recyclable yarn is as stretchy as spandex and could help
tackle fashion's plastic waste problem
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/chemistry/new-recyclable-yarn-is-as-stretchy-as-span
dex-and-could-help-...
Bloody Elbow: UFC star’s brother pulled from debut as replacement steps in for
UFC Vegas 120 less than 2 days out
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/07/ufc-stars-brother-pulled-from-debut-as-replac
ement-steps-in-for-...
The Verge: Trying to explain One Night Only’s tech-enforced sex dystopia
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/975917/one-night-only-sex-purge-movie-que
stions-tech
Wired: The Hottest New AI Chatbot Is Just a Guy Answering Your Questions
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/this-chatbot-is-just-a-random-guy-lol/
Live Science: NASA grants Voyager 2 probe another year of power with risky 'Big
Bang' maneuver. Now, will it work for Voyager 1?
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-grants-voyager-2-probe-
anot...
Wired: Ratio vs. Simply Good: Which Plastic-Free Coffee Maker Is Best?
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/plastic-free-coffee-makers/