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2911.

The biggest U.S. power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Grid Monitoring System → | tags: pjm, american electric power, northern virginia

2912.

The Steam Controller’s reservation queue is open (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Steam Controller Wireless Kit → | tags: steam controller, valve, reservation system

2913.

Cloudflare stock sinks 16% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees due to AI changes (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lola Murti | get Cloudflare Official T-Shirt → | tags: cloudflare, earnings, workforce reduction

2914.

Microsoft CTO confesses that 30-year-old code from the mid-90s still forms the bedrock of Windows 11 — ancient Win32 API still the backbone, but CTO says it's 'more relevant than ever in 2026' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mark Tyson | get Windows 11 Win32 API Book → | tags: windows 11, win32 api, microsoft azure

2915.

Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Ivan Mehta | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: airbnb, ai coding, api partners

2916.

The 46 best last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2026 (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Sheena Vasani | get Smartphone Camera Lens Kit → | tags: roborock, skylight calendar, digital photo frame

2917.

Workplace stress is giving you bad headaches. These 6 tips from a neurologist can help (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Blue Light Blocking Glasses → | tags: neurologist, nervous system, workplace stress

2918.

BMW’s New iX3 Gets Up to 434 Miles on a Charge, Will Retail for $63,000 (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get BMW iX3 Charging Cable → | tags: bmw, ix3, electric vehicle

2919.

Apple is reportedly working on a holographic iPhone, an AI pendent, and AirPods Pro with AI cameras (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Apple Holographic iPhone → | tags: apple, airpods pro, spatial iphone

2920.

A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Matt Wheeler | get Web Developer Toolbox → | tags: ip-api.com, mozilla, font fingerprinting

2921.

Google opens its smartest Gmail writing feature to basically everyone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Gmail Smart Compose Tool → | tags: gmail, google workspace, ai writing

2922.

U.S. likely gained 65,000 jobs in April, despite uncertainty from war in Iran (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: factset, iran war, u.s. jobs

2923.

AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Cooling System → | tags: data center bans, ai hyperscalers, memory chip shortage

2924.

PlayStation sees AI as a ‘powerful tool’ to help make games (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jay Peters | get PlayStation AI Development Kit → | tags: playstation, sony, mockingbird

2925.

Poland is now among the 20 largest economies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Poland Economic Growth Mug → | tags: poland, poznan, supercomputing

2926.

Poland is now among the 20 largest economies. How it happened (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Poland Economic Growth Kit → | tags: poland, poznan, supercomputing

2927.

Sony confirms Xperia 1 VIII launch date, hints at new camera bump (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Sony Xperia 1 VIII Case → | tags: sony, xperia 1 viii, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5

2928.

Teenage Engineering’s KO Sidekick is a mixer with fun performance effects (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Teenage Engineering KO Sidekick → | tags: teenage engineering, ko sidekick, ko-ii

2929.

Hackers breach JDownloader's website to serve malware-laced downloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Uzondu | get JDownloader Premium Subscription → | tags: jdownloader, zipline llc, malware

2930.

Hackers breach JDownloader website to serve malware-laced downloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Uzondu | get JDownloader Premium License → | tags: jdownloader, zipline llc, appwork

2931.

NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach affecting Armenian users (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-08 | get NVIDIA GeForce NOW Hoodie → | tags: nvidia, geforce now, armenia

2932.

ChatGPT can reach out to a friend if you're at risk of self-harm (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mariella Moon | tags: chatgpt, openai, trusted contact

2933.

Android’s Photo picker may finally fix its biggest missing feature (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Android Photo Picker Tool → | tags: android, photo picker, google

2934.

US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get UAP Detection Drone Kit → | tags: uap, department of war, odni

2935.

The Download: AI malaise and babymaking tech (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-08 | by Thomas Macaulay | get AI Ethics and Baby Tech Book → | tags: mit technology review, ivf, embryology

2936.

Jobs report, hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz, used car prices and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Alex Harring | tags: strat of hormuz, adp payrolls, jpmorgan

2937.

David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: david attenborough, birthday, messages

2938.

Beyond 'MacBook Ultra': Here Are the Macs We Expect Apple to Upgrade Next (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Apple MacBook Air Charger → | tags: macbook ultra, apple, m5 chipsets

2939.

Stephen Colbert Gets Why You’re Scared He’s Writing a ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get The Lord of the Rings Board Game → | tags: stephen colbert, lord of the rings, late show

2940.

Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-head (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Hill | get Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: thunderbolt 5, razer, caldigit