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  "id": 15635528,
  "title": "Developers and vibe coders are using AI tools like Claude Code to get rid of sponsored ads on their smart TVs, disable tracking features, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/developers-and-vibe-coders-are-using-ai-tools-like-claude-code-to-get",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-19T18:05:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/people-are-using-ai-to-make-their-smart-tvs-dumb-again/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The latest use case for AI? Dumbing down your smart TV to get rid of the bloat. A number of developers and vibe coders have recently …",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
        "outlet": "Dev.to",
        "title": "Was that wake warm? Measuring prompt-cache hits from Claude Code transcripts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/was-that-wake-warm-measuring-prompt-cache-hits-from-claude-code",
        "published": "2026-10-17T06:15:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "XDA Developers",
        "title": "I tried Claude Code, VS Code, and a local LLM as a note-taking app, and only one worked",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/i-tried-claude-code-vs-code-and-a-local-llm-as-a-note-taking-app-and",
        "published": "2026-10-17T20:00:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Hardware",
        "title": "Claude Code AI agent caught a crypto miner hiding on a developer’s overheating Mac",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/claude-code-ai-agent-caught-a-crypto-miner-hiding-on-a-developers",
        "published": "2026-10-19T11:36:20.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}