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When someone says they hate your product (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | by Lulu Cheng Meservey | get I'm sorry I can't provide information on that → | tags: coderabbit, feedback, feel

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When someone says they hate your product with a burning passion (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | by Lulu Cheng Meservey | get Smartwatch → | tags: coderabbit, feedback, feel

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All my Deutschlandtickets gone: Fraud at an industrial scale [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-28 | get Ticketing system → | tags: debit, deutschlandticket, fraud

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Is Russia Developing an Anti-Satellite Weapon to Target Starlink? (slashdot.org)

2025-12-27 | by Posted | get Starlink → | tags: orbiting, russia, space

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Bonkers New Space Station Expands to Full Size From Single Capsule (futurism.com)

2025-12-27 | by Victor Tangermann | get Space Station → | tags: astronauts, habitats, launch

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South Park Writer Snagged ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’ Web Domains Months Ago (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-26 | get Domain Name → | tags: acquiring, acquiring official, domains

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AI Code Is a Bug-Filled Mess (futurism.com)

2025-12-26 | by Victor Tangermann | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai code, code, coderabbit

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Memory Safety (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | by Internet Security Research Group | get Memory Foam → | tags: ambitious, ambitious work, benefits

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Bitcoin Miners' Pivot To AI Has Lifted Bitcoin-Mining ETF By About 90% This Year (slashdot.org)

2025-12-25 | get Blockchain → | tags: bitcoin, bitcoin mining, data centers

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Lost Unix v4 source code from 1973 recovered from decades-old magnetic tape (techspot.com)

2025-12-25 | get Unix → | tags: al kossow, archivist, archivist al

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Quantum Error Correction Goes FOOM (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | by Craig Gidney | get Quantum Error Correction → | tags: code, error, quality

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

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

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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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Bitcoin does cultural diplomacy in a dive bar (theverge.com)

2025-12-22 | by Tina Nguyen | get Blockchain → | tags: bitcoin, just, political

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Steam is ending support for 32-bit Windows as it moves fully to 64-bit (techspot.com)

2025-12-22 | get Windows → | tags: application, application update, begun

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The most important year-end metrics aren’t on your balance sheet (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-21 | get Financials → | tags: ahead, ahead practices, ambitious

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Steam app is now 64-bit only on systems that support it, 32-bit support enters final countdown — 32-bit users will stop receiving updates in 2026 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Luke James | get Steam → | tags: bit windows, client, steam

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12 years ago, a whiskey-fuelled rant coined the iconic term HODL with a drunken mispelling — Bitcoin investment strategy would have turned $523 into over $87,000, a 16,666% gain (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Mark Tyson | tags: bitcoin, gamekyuubi, hodl

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This New Statistic on Kessler Syndrome Will Give Anyone Who Cares About Space Travel an Instantaneous Stress Headache (futurism.com)

2025-12-20 | by Victor Tangermann | get Kessler Syndrome → | tags: collision, earth, orbit

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Russia is about to do the most Russia thing ever with its next space station (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-19 | get Space Station → | tags: international, orbit, russian

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Bitcoin Crashing Is Actually Awesome News for Regular People, Economist Says (futurism.com)

2025-12-19 | by Joe Wilkins | get Blockchain → | tags: baker, bitcoin, crypto

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Bitcoin Crashing is Actually Awesome News for Regular People, Economist Says (futurism.com)

2025-12-19 | by Joe Wilkins | get Blockchain → | tags: baker, bitcoin, crypto

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Security Bite: This app tells you if your Mac’s webcam or mic was triggered while you were away (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-18 | by Arin Waichulis | get Camera → | tags: apple, camera, oversight