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Electrek
• Jo Borrás

Heavy equipment space race heats up with new Vermeer lunar excavator [update]

International equipment manufacturer Vermeer has unveiled a full-scale prototype of its Interlune excavator, a machine designed to ingest 100 metric tons of rocks and dirt per hour, extracting valuable helium as it makes its way across the surface … of the Moon.

UPDATE 08AUG26: Interlune and Vermeer have expand their partnership.

Electrek
• Sponsored Post

GM is making EV charging a LOT easier

In mid-June GM hosted their 2026 Empower event, where they made several major announcements. But there are two in particular that will be big benefits to the day-to-day electric vehicle driver, especially when it comes to charging GM brand EVs.

The San Francisco Standard
• Jessica Blough

Welcome to the age of the $4,000 apartment, when even the well-off are struggling 

Too many renters, too few homes, and high prices are inducing “renter fatigue” in the apartment hunt.

The San Francisco Standard
• Zara Stone

Inside SF’s ‘sexmaxxing’ scene: The people injecting peptides for optimal horniness

“Like swinging in the ’70s”: Syringe-toting techies hit up clinics and parties to trade tips and pricks.

The San Francisco Standard
• Emily Dreyfuss

Charli hits the city, Oscar takes the lake, and Corgi lashes out at ‘media circus’

Plus: The return of Zak Williams and the nuptials of Leopold and

The Lever Supports Webmention
• Lyna Bentahar

You Love To See It: Keeping The Great Lakes Great

 You Love To See It: Keeping The Great Lakes Great

Abdul El-Sayed battles a pipeline, Eli Lilly goes under the knife, Virginia makes suffrage cool again, and Illinois feasts.

WIRED
• Jorge Garay

The Sharpest Image Ever Taken of the Sun Reveals a Hidden Phenomenon

The photograph, taken in visible light, made it possible to observe for the first time the tiny plasma vortices that had been predicted for more than a century.

WIRED
• Jorge Garay

Here Are the First Images of the Crater Left on the Moon by SpaceX’s Rocket

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute shared images that show the gash on the surface. It’s pretty small.

WIRED
• Luke Larsen

The Excellent HP OmniBook 5 Is $550 Off Its Retail Price Today

My favorite budget laptop, the HP OmniBook 5, has an OLED screen and gets great battery life, despite being just $750 right now.

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky

Boulevard des Italians #edouardcortes #cortes

Electrek
• Jo Borrás

Volkswagen’s new electric era begins with reveal of ID. ERA 5X SUV

Revealed in a new filing from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the new VW ID. ERA 5X electric SUV is the first pure BEV on the brand’s new Compact Main Platform (CMP) platform.

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Val

Several Felony Charges Following New Windsor Domestic Burglary

A suspect is behind bars following a violent domestic burglary situation that took place in New Windsor on August 6th. Continue reading…

Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard

GOP Kicks Trump Spending Fight Past Election Day

“A sweeping party-line spending bill demanded by President Donald Trump is at risk of being put on hold until after November’s election, after Senate Republicans failed to muster support before departing for August recess,” Politico reports. ”While Congress will be back in September, there are private doubts among GOP lawmakers that the Senate will move […]

Interconnected Valid

AI alignment is a red herring

The best way to prevent a rogue AGI from processing the Earth into maximum paperclips is to unleash a second AGI that will work to stop it. The problem of ensuring that an AGI doesn’t mulch everything into paperclips by mistake is called alignment. AGI = artificial general i...

Gift Articles

Gender critical obsession over trans bodies (rejserin.medium.com)

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EasyJet to be loaded with £3bn debt (thetimes.com)

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Stiller, Kone, Danilo, Camara – how can Newcastle replace Guimaraes? (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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Trump Officials Under Pressure to Deport Haitians After Supreme Court Win on T.P.S. Program (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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A conservative group says sports are bad for girls. Don't believe it. (houstonchronicle.com)

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Agonized families await answers after remains recovered from Chicago funeral home: ‘It’s unimaginable’ (chicagotribune.com)

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