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How your high school affects your chances of UC Admission (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-08 | by Paul Gardiner | get EduScore → | tags: admission, applicants, high

68312.

Chinese AI Firm Zhipu Makes Lukewarm Trading Debut (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-08 | get Smartwatch → | tags: active, active public, artificial

68313.

Project Patchouli: Open-source electromagnetic drawing tablet hardware (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-08 | get Project Patchouli → | tags: documentation, hardware, license

68314.

How Much RAM Do Gamers Need? 8GB vs. 16GB vs. 32GB vs. 64GB (techspot.com)

2026-01-08 | get Memory → | tags: big question, choosing, choosing right

68315.

How Much RAM Do Gamers Need? 8GB vs. 16GB vs. 32GB vs. 64GB (techspot.com)

2026-01-08 | get Memory → | tags: big question, choosing, choosing right

68316.

Databricks' Instructed Retriever beats traditional RAG data retrieval by 70% — enterprise metadata was the missing link (venturebeat.com)

2026-01-08 | get Instructed Retriever → | tags: bendersky, metadata, retrieval

68317.

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Jan. 8 (cnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by See Full Bio | get New York Times → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

68318.

Ushikuvirus: Newly discovered virus may offer clues to the origin of eukaryotes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-08 | get Eukaryote → | tags: cells, giant, giant viruses

68319.

Apple Just Became Less Valuable Than Alphabet/Google and the Timing Is Unsettling (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-08 | get Smartwatch → | tags: apple, apple boring, boring

68320.

9 exciting products at CES 2026 that you can actually buy today (including a surprise pick) (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Kayla Solino | get Smart Speaker → | tags: affect, does, does affect

68321.

Own a Samsung TV? I changed these 6 settings to speed up the whole system (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Chris Bayer | get Smart TV → | tags: brightness, mode, motion

68322.

China’s first 'AI tiger' goes public as Zhipu climbs in Hong Kong debut (cnbc.com)

2026-01-08 | by Dylan Butts | get Zhihu → | tags: china, firm, million

68323.

CES 2026 live updates: Biggest news on TVs, laptops, and weird gadgets that rocked Day 3 (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Kerry Wan | get Smart TV → | tags: affect, does, does affect

68324.

I'm in love with this portable ice maker that churns out buckets of ice in just 5 minutes (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Alison Denisco Rayome | get Portable Ice Maker → | tags: bucket, ice leopard, ice maker

68325.

Google is quietly making the Pixel Launcher faster with a new shortcut (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-08 | get Pixel Launcher → | tags: google, launcher, pixel

68326.

Cisco warns of Identity Service Engine flaw with exploit code (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-08 | get Identity Service Engine → | tags: access, attackers, cisco

68327.

I tried Asus' latest ZenBook Duo, and it's a dual-screen laptop I'd finally use full time (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Prakhar Khanna | get ZenBook → | tags: asus, battery, design

68328.

Go.sum is not a lockfile (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-08 | get OpenSSH → | tags: dependencies, manifest, module

68329.

I found this MagSafe accessory hidden in the CES halls, and am so glad I did (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Kerry Wan | get Power Bank → | tags: better, controller, just

68330.

Asus gave us a first look at its Wi-Fi 8 router at CES, and it's nothing we could've expected (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Router → | tags: asus, neocore, router

68331.

This 3-in-1 USB-C cable replaced every other cable in my travel bag - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get USB-C Cable → | tags: affect, does, does affect

68332.

Samsung is borrowing a neat Pixel lock screen trick for One UI 8.5 (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-08 | get Pixel Lock Screen → | tags: effects, feature, lock

68333.

Open Infrastructure Map (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-08 | get Open Platform → | tags: comments

68334.

Japan's Nuclear Watchdog Halts Plant's Reactor Safety Screening Over Falsified Data (slashdot.org)

2026-01-08 | get Nuclear reactor safety system → | tags: anonymous, anonymous reader, associated

68335.

Chase to become new issuer of Apple Card (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-08 | get Apple Card → | tags: apple, apple card, card

68336.

Volvo touts EX60’s range and charging speed ahead of official debut (theverge.com)

2026-01-08 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: battery, charging, krishnan

68337.

CISA tags max severity HPE OneView flaw as actively exploited (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-08 | get HPE OneView → | tags: cisa, code, exploited

68338.

Waymo is rebranding its Zeekr robotaxi (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-08 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Waymo Zeekr → | tags: ojai, robotaxi, san francisco

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MiroMind’s MiroThinker 1.5 delivers trillion-parameter performance from a 30B model — at 1/20th the cost (venturebeat.com)

2026-01-08 | get MiroThinker → | tags: mirothinker, model, models

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Samsung Electronics estimates nearly three-fold profit surge as memory prices skyrocket (cnbc.com)

2026-01-08 | by Dylan Butts | get Memory → | tags: capacity, chips, chips used