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AI data centers may soon be powered by retired Navy nuclear reactors from aircraft carriers and submarines — firm asks U.S. DOE for a loan guarantee to start the project (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Jowi Morales | get Nuclear Reactors → | tags: energy, nuclear, nuclear reactors

40952.

Clouds Are Weirder at the Top Than We Thought (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-25 | get Clouds → | tags: allowing, allowing physicists, cloud

40953.

Salesforce regrets firing 4000 experienced staff and replacing them with AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | by .Wp-Block-Comment-Author-Name Box-Sizing Border-Box | get Salesforce CRM → | tags: customer, executives, human

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Nvidia buys AI chip startup Groq's assets for $20 billion in the company's biggest deal ever — Transaction includes acquihires of key Groq employees, including CEO (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Hassam Nasir | get AI Chip → | tags: deal, groq, inference

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Arch Linux kills off Nvidia Pascal GPU support — users still running GTX 10-series graphics cards will have to manually install older drivers (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Aaron Klotz | get GTX 10-series → | tags: arch, gpus, linux

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Asahi Linux with Sway on the MacBook Air M2 (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | by Daniel Lawrence Lu | get Asahi Linux → | tags: asahi, asahi linux, battery

40957.

Asahi Linux with Sway on the MacBook Air M2 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | by Daniel Lawrence Lu | get Asahi Linux → | tags: asahi, asahi linux, battery

40958.

The Top 8 Computing Stories of 2025 (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-12-25 | by Dina Genkina | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: computing, energy, research

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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite's latest Linux benchmarks show significant regressions, performs similarly to five-year-old Intel Tiger Lake chips — promising chip continues to be plagued by software support issues (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Qualcomm Snapdragon → | tags: machine, machines, performance

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Trump Administration To Overhaul Lottery System For H-1B Visas (slashdot.org)

2025-12-25 | by Posted | get H1B Visa System → | tags: battle, battle unless, deserted

40961.

Starlink satellite pictured ‘tumbling’ after recent ‘anomaly’ in space — it will be incinerated when it enters the Earth’s atmosphere in a few weeks (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Mark Tyson | get Starlink → | tags: anomaly, december, earth

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Pi calculation world record shattered at 314 trillion digits with a four-month run on a single server — StorageReview retakes the crown, thanks to storage bandwidth (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Storage → | tags: array, performance, server

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Pi-calculating record shattered at 314 trillion digits with a four-month run on a single server — StorageReview retakes the crown, thanks to storage bandwidth (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Storage → | tags: array, performance, server

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Python 3.15’s interpreter for Windows x86-64 should hopefully be 15% faster (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | get Python 3.15 → | tags: case, interpreter, ms ms

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Python 3.15's interpreter for Windows should be 15% faster (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | get Python 3.15 → | tags: case, interpreter, ms ms

40966.

7 smartphone trends I wish would die in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-25 | get Smartwatch → | tags: android, android authority, authority

40967.

How to transfer your games to the Nintendo Switch 2 (engadget.com)

2025-12-25 | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: advertisement, console, games

40968.

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

40969.

This Two-Faced Watch Band Lets You Hide an Apple Watch Under Your Rolex (cnet.com)

2025-12-25 | by See Full Bio | get Smartwatch → | tags: fitness, smartlet, smartwatch

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New $110 Intel Z790 motherboard with DDR4 support is a Christmas gift to the world amid the memory pricing crisis — an affordable home for Alder Lake, Raptor Lake, and Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Zhiye Liu | get Motherboard → | tags: lake, motherboard, onda

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How classy Jell-O shots became the boozy treat of the season (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-25 | get Jell-O Shots → | tags: art taste, basement, jell

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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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I bought this cute USB-C router on a whim, and it’s now my favorite tech purchase of 2025 (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-25 | get Router → | tags: beryl, beryl ax, router

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Giant homebuilder KB Home shifts strategy amid a housing market where it lacks pricing power (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-25 | get Framing System → | tags: believe, believe leaning, built

40975.

Line scan camera image processing (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | by Daniel Lawrence Lu | get Line scan camera → | tags: aligned, camera, image

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'Stranger Things 5' Flips Christmas Upside Down. Volume 2 Drops Today (cnet.com)

2025-12-25 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Device → | tags: episode, netflix, season

40977.

The Christmas Present Peeker Trap uses an ESP32 Cam board, photoresistor, buzzer, and connected app to catch even the sneakiest of gift glimpsers (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-25 | by Mark Tyson | get ESP32 Cam board → | tags: christmas, makerinator, peeker

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Best practices for long-run LED strip installs (20–50M) to avoid flicker? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | get LED strips → | tags: constant, higher voltage, injection

40979.

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 25, #662 (cnet.com)

2025-12-25 | by See Full Bio | get Google Calendar → | tags: answers, hints, puzzle

40980.

Prominent Canadian Musician Says Gig Was Cancelled After Google AI Overview Wrongly Branded Him Sex Pest (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-25 | tags: ai generated, case, case ai