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Xbox’s Next Elite Controller Looks So Bizarrely Uncomfortable (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-15 | get Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 → | tags: xbox, elite controller, xbox elite 3

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At Harvard, over 60% of grades given last year were A’s. Now the university is weighing a grade inflation crackdown (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-15 | get Grade Inflation Awareness Book → | tags: harvard university, grade inflation, undergraduate

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Trade Dollars with other startups. Book it as revenue (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Business Ledger Book → | tags: trade dollars, startups, revenue

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Modder creates a fully working 16GB RTX 3070 using VRAM from a dead AMD GPU (techspot.com)

2026-05-15 | tags: rtx 3070, amd radeon rx 6900 xt, computerbase

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I Tested Shark’s ChillPill Portable Fan and Am Obsessed With One Special Feature (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get Shark ChillPill Portable Fan → | tags: shark, chillpill, dyson

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The funniest thing about the Trump arcade game is how good it is (theverge.com)

2026-05-15 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | get Trump Arcade Game Mug → | tags: trump arcade game, operation epic furious, nintendo zelda

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Why being good at your job isn’t enough to get promoted anymore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-15 | get Leadership Skills for Career Growth → | tags: corporate world, technical specialists, strategic thinking

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Razer updates the Blade 18 with new chips, a specced-out model costs $7,000 (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Will Shanklin | get Razer Blade 18 Laptop → | tags: razer, blade 18, intel core ultra 9 290hx plus

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Over a year later, AMD is bringing improved FSR 4 upscaling to its older GPUs (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-14 | get AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution → | tags: amd, fsr 4, radeon rx 7000

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AMD promises to bring improved, hardware-backed FSR 4 upscaling to older Radeon GPUs (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-14 | get AMD Radeon Graphics Card → | tags: amd, fidelityfx super resolution, radeon rx 7000

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Young founders are reshaping leadership (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | get Leadership Skills for Entrepreneurs → | tags: gen z, entrepreneurship, venture capital

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Razer’s Blade 18 Is More Powerful Than Before, but the Dang Laptop Weighs 7 Pounds (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-14 | get Razer Blade 18 Laptop → | tags: razer, blade 18, gaming laptop

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Princeton University Had This Rule for 133 Years — Then ‘Widespread’ Cheating Changed It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | by Sherin Shibu | get Princeton University Academic Integrity Kit → | tags: princeton university, honor code, ai cheating

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How New York mayor Zohran Mamdani solved the city’s budget crisis (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | tags: new york city, zohran mamdani, budget proposal

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AMD makes FSR 4 upscaling official for Radeon RX 7000- and 6000-series cards — RDNA 3 and RDNA 2 chips will soon enjoy improved visuals (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Bruno Ferreira | get AMD Radeon RX Graphics Card → | tags: amd, fsr 4, radeon rx 7000

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AMD will bring its next-generation FSR 4.1 upscaling tech to older GPUs (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Matt Tate | get AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution → | tags: amd, fsr 4.1, radeon rx

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Ultrahuman Ring Pro review: The future of smart rings looks a lot like its present (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Daniel Cooper | get Ultrahuman Ring Pro → | tags: ultrahuman, ring pro, orau

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Don't Touch the Snail is an anti-cozy game that takes permadeath to the next level (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: indie game, don’t touch the snail, steam

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Fully-functional RTX 3070 16GB gets frankensteined into existence by harvesting dead PCBs and RX 6800 XT's VRAM chips — doubles frame rate in games like Spider Man 2 at 4K and includes switch for 8GB mode (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Mark Tyson | tags: nvidia geforce rtx 3070, amd radeon rx 6900 xt, vrm chips

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Razer’s Blade 18 is getting a $500 price hike and a new Intel chip (theverge.com)

2026-05-14 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Razer Blade 18 Laptop → | tags: razer blade 18, intel core ultra 9 290hx, nvidia rtx 5070 ti

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FSR 4 upscaling is finally coming to older Radeon GPUs, and the image quality gains are real (techspot.com)

2026-05-14 | get AMD Radeon FSR 4 Kit → | tags: radeon rx 7000, fsr 4.1, amd

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You’ve heard about the glass ceiling, but what about the sticky floor? For some working women, it’s an even worse problem (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | get Women in Tech Desk Organizer → | tags: glass ceiling, gender equality, women in tech

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Birdfy Discount Codes: 15% Off Sitewide (wired.com)

2026-05-14 | by Kat Merck | get Birdfy Bird Feeder Camera → | tags: birdfy, nest duo, black friday

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Show HN: Nibble (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | tags: nibble, llvm, sdl2

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Procrastination, productivity and inspiration: how research is like designing video games (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-14 | by Tregoning | get Focus Booster Pomodoro Timer → | tags: qwop, bennett foddy, grand theft auto

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‘A’ Grades Are Suddenly Everywhere Since the Arrival of ChatGPT (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-13 | get ChatGPT Study Guide → | tags: chatgpt, grade inflation, research

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Netgear and Eero Get Exemption From FCC's Ban of New Foreign-Made Wi-Fi Routers (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Netgear Nighthawk Wi-Fi Router → | tags: netgear, eero, fcc

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Microsoft feared being too dependent on OpenAI, Musk-Altman trial testimony reveals (cnbc.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jordan Novet | get OpenAI GPT-4 Laptop Sleeve → | tags: openai, satya nadella, microsoft

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The FCC Banned Foreign-Made Routers. Here’s Why I Would Hold Off On Buying One (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Wi-Fi 6 Router → | tags: fcc, foreign-made routers, wifi

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Harvard Votes On Limiting 'A' Grades (slashdot.org)

2026-05-13 | tags: class, class plus, faculty