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Nvidia shows neural compression can cut VRAM usage from 6.5GB to 970MB (techspot.com)

2026-04-05 | get Nvidia Neural Compression Kit → | tags: nvidia, neural texture compression, vray

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Hobbyist builds a homebrew Intel 8086 ISA accelerator card — maker’s project improves integer multiplication on these retro systems by 250% (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Mark Tyson | get Intel 8086 Microprocessor Kit → | tags: intel 8086, isa card, bradthx

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Does Ubuntu Now Require More RAM Than Windows 11? (slashdot.org)

2026-04-05 | by Posted | get Ubuntu RAM Optimization Guide → | tags: ubuntu, windows 11, ram

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I replaced my Galaxy S23 with the S26 Ultra, and these 3 things made it worth it (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-05 | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Case → | tags: galaxy s26 ultra, samsung, privacy display

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Virtual Mars Traverse: Every inch of Curiosity rover's path since 2012 landing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | get Mars Rover Model Kit → | tags: curiosity rover, mars traverse, nasa

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Intel's upcoming 42-core Nova Lake SKU allegedly upgraded to 44 cores — New config frees up 6P+12E tiles that could trickle down as locked bLLC variants (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core i9-14900K → | tags: intel nova lake, core ultra 200k plus, bllc cache

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CBP facility codes sure seem to have leaked via online flashcards (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-05 | get CBP Facility Code Flashcards → | tags: cbp, quizlet, kingsville

9548.

A new OnlyOffice fork is Europe's answer to Microsoft Office (techspot.com)

2026-04-05 | get Microsoft Office 365 Subscription → | tags: onlyoffice, euro-office, nextcloud

9549.

Are stores open on Easter Sunday 2026? Holiday hours for Walmart, Whole Foods, Costco, and more (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-05 | get Easter Sunday Store Hours → | tags: walmart, whole foods, costco

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These are my 5 favorite One UI power user tricks for Samsung foldables (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-05 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy z fold, one ui

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Rana el Kaliouby on why AI needs a more human future (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-05 | get AI Ethics & Human Future Book → | tags: affectiva, rana el kaliouby, blue tulip

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China Cracking Down on the Types of AI That Are Tearing America Apart (futurism.com)

2026-04-05 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Ethics and Safety Book → | tags: china, cyberspace administration, digital humans

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PlayStation 3 emulator makes Cell CPU 'breakthrough' that improves performance in all games — 'All CPUs can benefit from this, from low-end to high-end!' says RPCS3 devs (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Luke James | get RPCS3 PlayStation 3 Emulator → | tags: playstation 3, rpcs3, cell broadband engine

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Sony quietly removes PC mentions from PlayStation Studios pages (techspot.com)

2026-04-05 | get PlayStation PC Game Controller → | tags: sony, playstation studios, ghost of yotei

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10 years later, no phone has replaced what Google promised (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-05 | get Google Pixel 7 → | tags: google project ara, smartphone modularity, mkbhd repairable phone

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I let Gemini in Google Maps plan my day and it went surprisingly well (theverge.com)

2026-04-05 | by Allison Johnson | get Google Maps Navigation Device → | tags: google maps, gemini, dpreview

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Apple approves drivers that let AMD and Nvidia eGPUs run on Mac — software designed for AI, though, and not built for gaming (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Jowi Morales | get Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure → | tags: amd, nvidia, apple silicon

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The threat is comfortable drift toward not understanding what you're doing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | get Smartphone Screen Cleaning Kit → | tags: astrophysics, galaxy clustering, data analysis

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Player defeats Darks Souls II using only poop — 42 hits of dung pie defeats the final boss (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Jowi Morales | get Dark Souls II Dung Pie Set → | tags: dark souls ii, dung pie, ymfah

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Is this the ‘endgame’ Android handheld? Not quite — but it’s close (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-05 | get Android Gaming Handheld Console → | tags: ayaneo, pocket s mini, snapdragon g3x

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Sony’s PS5 Price Hikes Prove This Console Generation Is Far From Over. Good. (wired.com)

2026-04-05 | by Matt Kamen | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: playstation 5, sony, console generation

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Russia Allegedly Swung at VPNs but Accidentally Hit Its Own Banking Sector Instead (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-05 | get VPN Security Toolkit → | tags: russia, vpn, banking sector

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I used the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Fold 4 to see how far Samsung foldables have come in 3 years (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-05 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 → | tags: samsung galaxy z fold, galaxy z fold 4, galaxy z fold 7

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Is the Slate Truck too minimal for its own good? (theverge.com)

2026-04-05 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Slate Tech Backpack → | tags: slate truck, evs, transportation

9565.

The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures (wired.com)

2026-04-05 | by Danny Makki | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: syrian government, cybersecurity, hacking

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Grammarly’s sloppelganger saga (theverge.com)

2026-04-05 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Grammarly Premium Subscription → | tags: grammarly, superhuman, superhuman mail

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Why AI-powered city cameras are sounding new privacy alarms (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-05 | get Smart City Surveillance Camera → | tags: city cameras, privacy, artificial intelligence

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Apple's First 50 Years Celebrated - Including How Steve Jobs Finally Accepted an 'Open' App Store (slashdot.org)

2026-04-05 | by Posted | get Apple 50th Anniversary Mug → | tags: apple, app store, steve jobs

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What does ⍋⍋ even mean? (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | tags: jot dot times, adám, paul mansour

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Unverified: What Practitioners Post About OCR, Agents, and Tables (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | by Christopher Helm | get OCR Document Scanner → | tags: ocr, abbyy, adobe acrobat