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Bun's Rust rewrite has been merged (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Bun JavaScript Runtime → | tags: bun, rust, reddit

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HDD Firmware Hacking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | by Ryan Miceli | get HDD Firmware Repair Kit → | tags: hdd firmware, xbox 360, jtag

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AI scraping has become its own media business (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | get AI Content Scraper Tool → | tags: ai scraping, data middlemen, media companies

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The era of 15GB free Gmail storage is ending (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Gmail 15GB Storage Upgrade → | tags: gmail, google, android authority

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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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$1,149 for this 1440p gaming rig is an absolute steal in this Limited-time Woot sale — get an RTX 5060 Ti GPU inside Lenovo's Legion Tower 5i, now $410 off (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Stewart Bendle | get Lenovo Legion Tower 5i → | tags: nvidia rtx 5060 ti, lenovo legion tower 5i, amd x3d

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This $329.99 32GB Corsair Pro Overclocking kit is the cheapest DDR5 RAM on sale right now — ultra-fast 6400 MT/s memory upgrade for your gaming PC comes with $70 price drop that makes it $40 cheaper than its next-best rival (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Ben Stockton | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: corsair, ddr5 ram, b&h photo

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Dell and RAMageddon are watering down the Alienware brand (theverge.com)

2026-05-14 | by Sean Hollister | get Alienware Gaming Laptop → | tags: alienware, dell, rtx 4050

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, May 14 (cnet.com)

2026-05-14 | by See Full Bio | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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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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Total Wireless Trims Prices on Its New Unlimited Phone Plans (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Total Wireless Unlimited Plan → | tags: 150gb hotspot data, international roaming, disney plus premium

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Content-defined chunking added to Bazel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-13 | by Tyler French | get Bazel Build Automation Tool → | tags: bazel, buildbuddy, content-defined chunking

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 14, #598 (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Sports Trivia Card Game → | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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Making the news available at no cost is a victory (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-13 | get News Subscription Service → | tags: addy, baird, lake

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Fragnesia Made Public As Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (slashdot.org)

2026-05-13 | get Linux Privilege Escalation Guide → | tags: addressing, code, escalation

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ReactOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-13 | get ReactOS Operating System → | tags: added, announce, announce hired

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Iranian hackers targeted major South Korean electronics maker (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-13 | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: muddywater, south korea, sentinelone

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Wendy’s long-suffering stock gets a boost after reports that billionaire Nelson Peltz wants to take it private (feeds.feedburner.com)

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Why Jensen Huang joined Trump’s high-stakes China summit at the last minute (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-13 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: addition, air force, alongside

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Google Nest Wifi Pro three-pack hits new $229 record low (techspot.com)

2026-05-13 | get Google Nest Wifi Pro Router Set → | tags: access, access cleaner, adds

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Googlebooks will feature Intel, Qualcomm, and MediaTek chips, and follow Google's strict hardware guidelines (techspot.com)

2026-05-13 | get Google Pixel Smartphone Accessories → | tags: added, added devices, brand

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Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power returns to Prime Video in November (engadget.com)

2026-05-12 | by Matt Tate | get The Lord of the Rings Mug → | tags: lord of the rings, amazon prime video, the rings of power

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You can preview the new, new Digg after its takeover by bots (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Digg Bot Preview Tool → | tags: digg, reddit, kevin rose

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It’s not your internet, Google Search experienced a widespread outage today (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-12 | get Google Search Outage Guide → | tags: google search, android authority, reddit

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 12 (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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'The Rings of Power': Here's When Season 3 Hits Prime Video (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get The Lord of the Rings Mug → | tags: the rings of power, prime video, amazon

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Digg Tries Again, This Time As an AI News Aggregator (slashdot.org)

2026-05-11 | get AI News Aggregator Device → | tags: digg, ai news aggregator, techcrunch

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14 of the Best Peacock Shows You Can Stream Today (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get Peacock Streaming Stick → | tags: peacock, the office, emilia clarke

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Can someone please explain whether Cloudflare blackmailed Canonical? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Davi Ottenheimer | tags: cloudflare, canonical, ddos

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Can Someone Please Explain Whether Cloudflare Blackmailed Canonical? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Davi Ottenheimer | get Cloudflare SSL Security Bundle → | tags: cloudflare, canonical, ddos