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Intrepid PC builder fights RAM crunch by building DDR3 system that runs Cyberpunk 2077 at 60 FPS — Core i7-4790K, RTX 2060 Super, and 32GB of DDR3 would cost just $300 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-17 | by Aaron Klotz | get DDR3 → | tags: average, fps average, games

31832.

The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Language → | tags: greetings, hello, ilbury

31833.

You’re Using Your Electric Toothbrush Wrong. Here’s the Correct Way to Use It (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by Dan Rafter | get Electric toothbrush → | tags: brush, brushing, electric

31834.

Best Smartwatch for 2026 (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Smartwatch → | tags: heart, life, rate

31835.

7 Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026), Tested in a Tech Reviewer's Home (wired.com)

2026-01-17 | by Simon Hill | get Smart Mesh System → | tags: asus, band, mesh

31836.

ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get ASCII Art → | tags: ascii, character, characters

31837.

Scientists Now Studying AI as a Novel Biological Organism (futurism.com)

2026-01-17 | by Sharon Adarlo | get Biological Organism → | tags: anthropic, models, reports

31838.

Gut micro-organisms associated with health, nutrition and dietary intervention (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | by Asnicar | get Probiotics → | tags: cohorts, health, predict

31839.

Google might have solved my biggest issue with Pixel battery life (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-17 | get Camera → | tags: battery, google, life

31840.

The 12 Best Ways to Get Cardio in No Matter Your Fitness Level (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Fitness Tracker → | tags: cardio, getty, heart

31841.

New York City is being recreated at 1:1 scale inside Minecraft — project is 5 years in and contains over 50,000 buildings so far (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-17 | by Jowi Morales | get Eiffel Tower → | tags: build, build earth, city

31842.

Worried about retirement? Consider a die with zero plan (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-17 | get Smartwatch → | tags: asked, asked kept, assumes

31843.

Gear News of the Week: Kia Shows off the EV2, and Fujifilm Debuts New Instax Cameras (wired.com)

2026-01-17 | by Gear Team | get EV2 Instax → | tags: fender, monochrome, recording

31844.

ChatGPT is getting ads soon, starting with free users (techspot.com)

2026-01-17 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ads coming, ads users, chatbot

31845.

PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | by Carly Page | get Microsoft Patch → | tags: issue, microsoft, patch tuesday

31846.

I just enabled vertical tabs in Google Chrome — here’s how you can, too (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-17 | get Browser → | tags: browser, chrome, google

31847.

If You Use AI Chatbots to Follow the News, You’re Basically Injecting Severe Poison Directly Into Your Brain (futurism.com)

2026-01-17 | by Joe Wilkins | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: ai chatbots, chatbots, journalism

31848.

An explanation of cheating in Doom2 Deathmatch (1999) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | tags: abilities, cheat, cheating

31849.

For better or worse, the realme GT8 Pro is the OnePlus 15 that never was (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-17 | get Realme GT8 Pro → | tags: battery, camera, oneplus

31850.

Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Street Art → | tags: cities, cities python, coastal

31851.

The best 85-inch TVs you can buy in 2026: Expert recommended (zdnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by Taylor Clemons | get Smart TV → | tags: gaming, rate, refresh

31852.

Leaving Verizon made sense on paper — until I calculated the real cost of switching (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-17 | get Smartphone → | tags: better, leave, line

31853.

How to easily add a backup carrier to your phone - for free or cheap (zdnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by Lance Whitney | get Backup SIM → | tags: backup, backup carrier, carrier

31854.

Show HN: I built a tool to assist AI agents to know when a PR is good to go (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Chatbot → | tags: check, comments, ready

31855.

Moon Hotel Now Taking Reservations (futurism.com)

2026-01-17 | by Sharon Adarlo | get Smart Home → | tags: chan, hotel, lunar

31856.

ClickHouse acquires Langfuse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Database Management System → | tags: building, clickhouse, engineering

31857.

ClickHouse Acquires Langfuse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Database Management System → | tags: building, clickhouse, engineering

31858.

Wait… All Those Studies May Have “Detected” Microplastics in the Human Body Because of a Severe Error (futurism.com)

2026-01-17 | by Frank Landymore | get Microplastics → | tags: guardian, microplastics, paper

31859.

Minnesota wants to win a war of attrition (theverge.com)

2026-01-17 | by Sarah Jeong | get Nuclear reactors → | tags: cities, city, minneapolis

31860.

A cute frog game that remixes Nintendo’s best (theverge.com)

2026-01-17 | by Jay Peters | get Game → | tags: big hops, foods, hops