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Mastodon shares tech updates on barcodes and Orion browser

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Two separate technology updates are circulating on Mastodon, with one discussing the potential obsolescence of barcodes and the other detailing advancements for the Orion browser on Linux and Windows. The barcode article suggests that emerging technologies may soon replace traditional scanning methods. Meanwhile, the Orion update from Kagi highlights new features and improvements for users of these operating systems. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of two unrelated technology news items shared on Mastodon, lacking a single cohesive event or subject.

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Mastodon shares tech updates on barcodes and Orion browser

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Barcodes are about to go extinct Article URL: https:// thehustle.co/originals/why-bar codes-are-about-to-go-extinct Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/

    Barcodes are about to go extinct Article URL: https:// thehustle.co/originals/why-bar codes-are-about-to-go-extinct Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9938306 Points: 5 # Comments: 1 https:// thehustle.co/originals/why-bar codes-are-about-to-go-extinct # Tech #…

    LINKS thehustle.co/…/why-barcodes-are-about-to-…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows Article URL: https:// blog.kagi.com/update-orion-lin ux-windows Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9

    An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows Article URL: https:// blog.kagi.com/update-orion-lin ux-windows Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9941447 Points: 6 # Comments: 0 https:// blog.kagi.com/update-orion-lin ux-windows # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # …

    LINKS blog.kagi.com/update-orion-linux-windows

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