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NASA modded space station's laptops so everyone could use the same charger — standardizing ISS chargers eliminated useless weight and reduced failure points (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Mark Tyson | tags: laptops, modem, nasa

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SK Hynix is spending $38 billion to build two new chip fabs (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: capacity, hynix, memory

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Meta Caught Paying Nazis to Post on Facebook (futurism.com)

2026-08-08 | by Frank Landymore | tags: engagement, facebook, meta

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Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: backdoor, core, embedded

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After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Julie Bort | tags: employees, macinnis, rippling

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Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jessica Lyons | tags: facilities, iran, nakasone

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Framework Notifies 'All Customers' of a Data Breach Via Compromised Metabase BI Service (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: breach, email, framework

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Framework customer information was accessed as part of a data breach (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: access, breach, email

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DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: agi arc, agi semi, arc agi

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Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: e-ink, bigme hibreak, lemmy

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Scientist says RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels, AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months — memory prices had been falling exponentially for decades (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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Scientist says RAM pricing has reverted to normalized 2007 levels — memory prices have been falling exponentially for decades, but the AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, historical, memory

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Tencent's Team Memory shares AI agent memory across a team — with no governance yet for when it's wrong (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: agent, agent memory, agents

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Metabase SQLi zero-day exploited in customer data-theft attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: attacks, email, metabase

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Computer maker Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a data breach (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: breach, email, framework

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Apple seems to have abandoned Cinematic mode, and that’s a mistake (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, cinematic, cinematic mode

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Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: open source, schematics, publishing

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Publishing Schematics Before "Open Source" Was a Word (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: open source, schematics, publishing

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Amazon cracks down on 'CPU waste' among engineers as agentic AI crunch intensifies — CPU demand makes low-utilization EC2 instances a hot commodity [Updated] (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jake Roach | tags: amazon, capacity, cpus

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Amazon cracks down on 'CPU waste' among engineers as agentic AI crunch intensifies — CPU demand makes low-utilization EC2 instances a hot commodity (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jake Roach | tags: amazon, cpus, demand

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Google Photos won’t let you search for your weed pictures, even if cannabis is legal (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ask photos, classic, gemini

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 8, 2026 — Inside China's lithography efforts, co-packaged optics get a spotlight, and Samsung debuts next-gen memory tech (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: hardware, openai, premium

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 7, 2026 — Inside China's lithography efforts, co-packaged optics get a spotlight, and Samsung debuts next-gen memory tech (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: hardware, openai, premium

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U.S. Lost 23,000 Jobs in July, While Unemployment Ticked Lower (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: jobs, jobs july, july

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Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: camera, cameras, flock

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China-Free Batteries Made From Salt Are Finally Here (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-07 | tags: batteries, batteries problems, cheap

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SK Hynix pledges $38 billion to build two new DRAM and NAND factories (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Steve Dent | tags: hynix, memory, prices

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Show HN: Wyzer Programming Language (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: code, memory, network

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Netflix brings 4K streaming to Chrome, but you probably don't qualify (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: browser, chrome, netflix

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ARMSX3 is here: PS3 emulation on Android just got more exciting (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: android, emulator, expect