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Show HN: Vibium – Browser automation for AI and humans, by Selenium's creator (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | get Selenium → | tags: await, await vibe, bidi

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Microsoft promises to nearly double Windows storage performance after forcing slow software-accelerated BitLocker on Windows — new CPU hardware-accelerated crypto will also improve battery life, but requires new CPUs (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Kunal Khullar | get Windows Storage → | tags: accelerated, accelerated bitlocker, bitlocker

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After forcing slow software-accelerated BitLocker on Windows, Microsoft will nearly double storage performance with new CPU hardware-accelerated crypto — will improve battery life also, but feature requires new CPUs that aren't available on the market yet (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Kunal Khullar | get BitLocker → | tags: accelerated, accelerated bitlocker, bitlocker

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MacBook Air M1 Deal Helps Entrepreneurs Cut Costs Without Sacrificing Performance (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-24 | get MacBook Air → | tags: grade, macbook, macbook air

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Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès Reveals Details of 2014 Collapse and Japanese Detention (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | by Juan Galt | get Bitcoin → | tags: bitcoin, mt gox, silk

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25.2% of Energy EU Used in 2024 Came From Renewables (slashdot.org)

2025-12-24 | by Posted | get Wind turbines → | tags: biomass, biomass wind, came renewable

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The fifth dimension of design (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-24 | get Design → | tags: accessibility, accessibility michael, armani

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Missile-grade magnets at risk as China tightens grip on rare earths (techspot.com)

2025-12-24 | get Rare Earth Magnets → | tags: ability, ability produce, administration

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World’s oldest Bitcoin Mining Pool celebrates 15th anniversary, has mined 1,311,339 bitcoins worth $115 billion — group has 255 billion times more hash power than at inception (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Mark Tyson | get Bitcoin mining pool → | tags: billion, bitcoin, braiins pool

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Meet the man hunting the spies in your smartphone (technologyreview.com)

2025-12-24 | by Finian Hazen | get Smartwatch → | tags: columbia, deibert, democracy

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Star Citizen's single-player spin-off is now playable start to finish, still set for 2026 (techspot.com)

2025-12-24 | get Galaxy → | tags: action, action game, ambitious

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, Dec. 24 (cnet.com)

2025-12-24 | by See Full Bio | get Newspaper → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

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Bitcoin Miners Thrive Off a New Side Hustle: Retooling Their Data Centers for AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-24 | get Data Center → | tags: ai lifted, bitcoin, bitcoin mining

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Apple TV: Five music documentaries and series worth watching (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-24 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple TV → | tags: apple, apple tv, armstrong

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Billionaire’s Heirs to Pay $750 Million in Biggest-Ever U.S. Tax-Fraud Case (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-23 | get Ethereum → | tags: agreed, agreed settle, billion

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Billionaire’s Heirs to Pay $750 Million in Biggest-Ever U.S. Tax Fraud Case (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-23 | get Estate Planning Software → | tags: agreed, agreed settle, billion

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Dec. 24, #457 (cnet.com)

2025-12-23 | by See Full Bio | get Smartwatch → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

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ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75B (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-23 | by Marina Temkin | get Cybersecurity → | tags: agreed, armis, billion

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Of Course Hot Toys’ Absolute Batman Is an Absolute Unit (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-23 | get Batman Action Figure → | tags: beefy, beefy dark, beefy figure

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Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-23 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Blockchain → | tags: billion, crypto, hackers

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Hackers stole over $2.7 billion in crypto in 2025, data shows (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-23 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Blockchain → | tags: billion, crypto, hackers

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The Competitive Advantage No One Is Talking About — and How to Capitalize on It Today (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-23 | get Blockchain → | tags: accessibility, accessible, building

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Microsoft rolls out hardware-accelerated BitLocker in Windows 11 (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-23 | get BitLocker → | tags: accelerated, bitlocker, hardware

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ServiceNow's deal blitz gives it an 'AI control tower,' CEO McDermott tells CNBC (cnbc.com)

2025-12-23 | by Samantha Subin | get ServiceNow's AI → | tags: billion, cash, deal

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WebRAT malware spread via fake vulnerability exploits on GitHub (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-23 | get GitHub Vulnerability Exploit → | tags: arbitrary, exploits, kaspersky

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Gigabyte removes leaking thermal paste from RTX 5000 GPUs, replaces it with thermal pads (techspot.com)

2025-12-23 | get Thermal Pads → | tags: bit bus, boost, boost gb

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Chinese Crypto Scammers on Telegram Are Fueling the Biggest Darknet Markets Ever (wired.com)

2025-12-23 | by Andy Greenberg | get Blockchain → | tags: billion, black, crypto

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Simon Sinek: Gen Z won’t work without a clear payout. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-23 | get Clear payout → | tags: big surprise, born, born digital

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Dec. 23 (cnet.com)

2025-12-23 | by See Full Bio | get New York Times → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

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Apple lands third in Cloudflare’s global Internet Services rankings for 2025 (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-23 | by Marcus Mendes | get Cloudflare → | tags: apple, cloudflare, mobile