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DoorDash partners with Serve Robotics to use its autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, starting in Los Angeles; Serve also partners with Uber; SERV jumps 20%+ (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

Techmeme

SoundCloud evolves into a more social platform with the introduction of new community-oriented features, including playlists based on friends' likes (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

Techmeme

Legal Ruling Forces God To Add Cancer Warning To Earth

The Onion

OpenAI raised "difficulties" it faces "in competing with entrenched companies" in a September EU meeting; source: OpenAI targeted Google, Microsoft, and Apple (Samuel Stolton/Bloomberg)

Techmeme

White House Doctor: Trump Has Far More Bones Than Any Prior President

The Onion

Bill Peebles, head of Sora at OpenAI, says the app hit 1M downloads less than five days after its launch on September 30, which is even faster than ChatGPT did (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)

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Sony teases new GPU tech for the PS6

The Verge - All Posts

Battlefield 6 campaign review: The series loses sight of what identity it had

Polygon - All

We Learn More Invincible VS Story Details As Cecil And An Original Character Join The Roster

Game Informer

Battlefield 6 is a pivotal moment for the series — and EA

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Data from 300K+ pull requests shows OpenAI is catching up to Anthropic in AI coding: Codex has a 74.3% success rate vs. Claude Code's 73.7% in code approvals (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)

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Keith Ammann’s Making Enemies is your new essential TTRPG book

Polygon - All

Leak details Samsung’s Android XR headset weeks before expected launch

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Meta Ray-Ban Display review: good for uses like navigation and AI queries, the neural band is great, but the display is low resolution and the camera is 1080p (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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This $299 Rubik’s Cube swaps colored squares for LCD screens

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The best horror to watch this Halloween

Polygon - All

SNES Mario game headlines October additions to Nintendo Switch Online's classics library

Polygon - All

A Minecraft Movie Sequel Confirmed For Summer 2027

Game Informer

Austin-based Routefusion, whose API for financial institutions lets them embed accounts, payments, currency conversion, and compliance, raised a $26.7M Series A (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Techmeme

Nintendo’s weird Pikmin videos were short films, not announcement teasers

The Verge - All Posts