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105961.

Ditch the Chain-of-Thought Hacks: A Modular System for Composing AI Operations (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Modular System → | tags: code, code email, code sent

105962.

id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCs (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Commander Keen → | tags: hardware, id software, keen

105963.

AI and the ironies of automation – Part 2 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | by Uwe Friedrichsen | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: agents, ai agents, human

105964.

Vacuum Is a Lie: About Your Indexes (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | by Radim Marek | get Index → | tags: demo, index, indexes

105965.

Kimi K2 1T model runs on 2 512GB M3 Ultras (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 → | tags: available ve, browser, center

105966.

Russian media finally admits Putin is under fire from angry citizens, but it's for the recent Roblox ban — Kremlin says kids have written 63,000 complaint letters, half said they wanted to leave Russia due to the ban (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Roblox → | tags: children, roblox, russia

105967.

X for iOS finally offers widgets, five years after first teasing them (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-14 | by Dylan Mcdonald | get WidgetKit → | tags: home, home screen, lock

105968.

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Keeps Cool While Playing the Hottest Mobile Games (cnet.com)

2025-12-14 | by See Full Bio | get Smartphone → | tags: games, gaming, iphone

105969.

CNET’s Complete Pet Tech Roundup: We Tested Every Device With Our Pets (cnet.com)

2025-12-14 | by See Full Bio | get Pet Camera → | tags: cats, litter, litter robot

105970.

The Best Bike Gear for Your Brisk, Wintry Commute (2025) (wired.com)

2025-12-14 | by Chris Haslam | get Smartwatch → | tags: bike, layer, lights

105971.

Founder of Mental Health Startup Has Epic Public Breakdown, Tries to Start Fire, Flees in Tesla, Crashes (futurism.com)

2025-12-14 | by Frank Landymore | get Tesla → | tags: cars, online, staff

105972.

53 years later, bus standard launched by HP in 1972 gets stable Linux driver — General Purpose Interface Bus has blistering 8 MB/s of bandwidth (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Linux → | tags: devices, gpib, interface

105973.

Dev hacks Xiaomi's Smart Humidifier to free it from the cloud, now works with Home Assistant locally — custom firmware allows the product to evade planned obsolescence (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Hassam Nasir | get Smart Humidifier → | tags: assistant, esphome, hardware

105974.

Baumol's Cost Disease (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Economies of Scale → | tags: baumol, displaystyle, growth

105975.

Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year': the Architects of AI (slashdot.org)

2025-12-14 | by Posted | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: huang, nvidia, person

105976.

Fluent: A Localization System for Natural-Sounding Translations (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Translation Engine → | tags: close, fluent, message

105977.

The World of OCR (C. 1960) [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Optical Character Recognition → | tags: comments

105978.

Smart Glasses Are Coming for Your Face, With Wild Options for 2026 (cnet.com)

2025-12-14 | by See Full Bio | get Smart Glasses → | tags: displays, glasses, meta

105979.

Experiment to train rats to play Doom reaches a new level; rats can now shoot enemies — wraparound AMOLED screen provides virtual environment for neuroengineers' expanded open source project (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Zak Killian | get Smartphone → | tags: doom, engine, game

105980.

Europeans' health data sold to US firm run by ex-Israeli spies (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | by Sebastiaan Brommersma | get NHS Database → | tags: intelligence, kiteworks, unit

105981.

AI Saves Workers Less Than an Hour Each Day, Recent OpenAI Report Finds (cnet.com)

2025-12-14 | by See Full Bio | get Chatbot → | tags: average, enterprise, hour

105982.

Efficient Basic Coding for the ZX Spectrum (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get ZX Spectrum BASIC → | tags: line, program

105983.

Efficient Basic Coding for the ZX Spectrum (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Z80 → | tags: line, program

105984.

Nearly half of the 19,000 games released on Steam this year went almost unnoticed (techspot.com)

2025-12-14 | get SteamVR → | tags: barrier, barrier release, budgets

105985.

For Making Great Coffee, Only a Certain Type of Grinder Will Do. An Expert Explains Why (cnet.com)

2025-12-14 | by See Full Bio | get Coffee grinder → | tags: beans, burr, burr grinder

105986.

6 design misses stopping Gemini from catching up to ChatGPT (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-14 | get Language Model → | tags: android, android authority, authority

105987.

Six Months Later, the Switch 2 Proves It Has Staying Power (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-14 | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: does, does price, handheld

105988.

OpenAI Preparing to Launch Smut Blaster 5000 (futurism.com)

2025-12-14 | by Joe Wilkins | get Smuts → | tags: adult, chatgpt, mode

105989.

I’m using Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta, and there’s one feature every Android skin needs to copy (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-14 | get One UI 8.5 → | tags: android, google, quick

105990.

PlayStation Portal's Latest Update Proves Sony Needs a Real Handheld Console Again (wired.com)

2025-12-14 | by Matt Kamen | get PlayStation Vita → | tags: cloud, games, gaming