A River of News

Tech headlines, October 3, 2026, 13:00 UTC

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  1. Saturday, October 3, 2026

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    I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken Hacker News
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    What's the difference between Google Pay and Google Wallet? Engadget
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    Show HN: Photoc – Command-line tools for photographers Hacker News
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    Steam hits record $1.7 billion in September 2026 despite soaring PC hardware costs — platform approaches 21,000 new releases in 2026, on track to top $20 billion annually Tom's Hardware
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    US killer's sentence quashed because of AI video of victim shown in court Hacker News
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    How Apple's Thunderbolt ports are different from USB-C Engadget
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    Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf] Hacker News
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    California will fine robotaxi companies if their vehicles block first responders Engadget story
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    French Bond Risk Hits Euro-Crisis Levels [video] Hacker News story
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    AI agents use 5x more tokens than humans as cached prompts explode, headed for 10x Tom's Hardware by Shane Downing story
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    This $100 Power Washer Whupped My More Expensive Model. I Was as Shocked as Anyone CNET by Alan Bradley
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    This is one of the cheapest ways to add Dolby Atmos to your TV Engadget
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    Watch UEFA Nations League Soccer: Livestream Croatia vs. England From Anywhere for Free CNET by Kevin Lynch story