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Apple Is Making Hit Products and High Profits From Imperfect Chips (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-18 | get Apple M2 Chip → | tags: apple, neo laptop, chips

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Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get Musical Instrument Kit → | tags: musical instruments, museum, imaginary

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The History of ThinkPad: From IBM’s Bento Box to Lenovo’s AI Workstations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by J.D. H. | get ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop → | tags: thinkpad, ibm, lenovo

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ThinkPad: From IBM's Bento Box to Lenovo's AI Workstations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by J.D. H. | get ThinkPad X1 Carbon → | tags: thinkpad, lenovo, ibm

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Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Sun | get Model Aircraft Fighter Jet → | tags: ea-18, mountain home airshow, navy jets

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VoIP brings back old-fashioned pay phones to rural Vermont (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Novid Parsi | get Vintage Pay Phone Replica → | tags: voip, beta technologies, futel

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Smartmedia Card Spec Opened, available free (2000) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by W Kirkwood | get SmartMedia Card Reader → | tags: smartmedia, toshiba, ssfdc

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Keanu Reeves Gets His Samurai On with Stop-Motion ‘Hidari’ Film (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-17 | get Stop-Motion Animation Kit → | tags: keanu reeves, hidari, stop-motion

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US Math/Reading Scores Continue 13-Year Decline. Researchers Blame Reduced Testing and Social Media (slashdot.org)

2026-05-17 | by Posted | get Educational Assessment Toolkit → | tags: stanford, no child left behind, student test scores

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In 1979 engineer Hugh Padgham discovered "gated reverb" – by accident (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Max Mcallister | get Gated Reverb Effect Pedal → | tags: hugh padgham, gated reverb, ssl 4000 b

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Handling the great code forge fragmentation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Code Forge Fragmentation Guide → | tags: github, forgejo, gitlab

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ASML to equip India’s first commercial chip fab — $11 billion Dholera project targets 50,000 wafers a month (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Luke James | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, tata electronics, dholera fab

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KV Cache Is Becoming the Memory Hierarchy of Inference (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get AI Model Memory Expansion Kit → | tags: kv cache, memory hierarchy, inference

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Revamped Siri will reportedly offer autodeleting chats (theverge.com)

2026-05-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Siri Autodeleting Chat Device → | tags: siri, ios 27, apple

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Revamped Siri will reportedly offer auto-deleting chats (theverge.com)

2026-05-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Apple Siri Auto-Delete Accessory → | tags: siri, apple, ios 27

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If You Used Insider Knowledge to Score Big on Polymarket, You May Now Be in Huge Trouble (futurism.com)

2026-05-17 | by Frank Landymore | get Insider Trading Legal Guide → | tags: polymarket, insider trading, us commodity futures

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I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Linux for Android Tablets → | tags: rk3562, doogee u10, debian 12

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Jay Forrester filed the first practical computer RAM patent 75 years ago this week — his Magnetic Core Memory patent would be granted five years later (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Luke James | get Magnetic Core Memory Kit → | tags: jay forrester, magnetic core memory, mit

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Robophobic Airline Bans Humanoid Robots From Flights After Disruption (futurism.com)

2026-05-17 | by Joe Wilkins | get Humanoid Robot Travel Suitcase → | tags: southwest airlines, humanoid robots, robot studio

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Swarm of Empty Waymos Descends on Unsuspecting Suburb, Circle Cul-de-Sacs for Hours on End Like Strange Ghosts (futurism.com)

2026-05-17 | by Joe Wilkins | get Waymo Autonomous Vehicle Model → | tags: waymo, autonomous vehicles, buckhead

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China bypasses US GPU bans with 1.54-exaflops 'LineShine' supercomputer — CPU-only monster packs 2.4 million Huawei-designed Armv9 cores (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Anton Shilov | get Huawei Ascend AI Processor → | tags: china, huawei, armv9

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Tycoon2FA hijacks Microsoft 365 accounts via device-code phishing (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-17 | get Microsoft 365 Security Kit → | tags: tycoon2fa, microsoft 365, trustifi

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Taiwan declares itself 'sovereign and independent' after Trump questions US defense commitment — comments come after Trump said he opposes Taiwan independence (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Luke James | get Taiwan Independence Flag Sticker → | tags: taiwan, xi jinping, us defense

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Bigger, Faster, Stronger: 3 Reasons Why Starship V3 Will Be a Spaceflight Game Changer (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-17 | get Starship V3 Model Rocket → | tags: starship v3, spacex, heavy-lift launch

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Jensen Huang slams 'stupid' analogy comparing GPUs to nuclear weapons — Nvidia CEO says government should allow selling GPUs to other countries (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Jowi Morales | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, ai chips

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Jensen Huang slams 'stupid' analogy comparing GPUs to nuclear weapons — Nvidia CEO says government should allow selling GPUs to 'adversarial countries' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Jowi Morales | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, ai chips

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The Young Are Being Battered by AI as Hiring Shifts to Older Workers (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-17 | get AI Resume Screening Tool → | tags: hiring, ceo, junior roles

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How Amazon Went From an AI Also-Ran to a Real Contender (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-17 | get Amazon Web Services Cloud Certification → | tags: amazon, aws, custom chips

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Writing Z80 assembly, 4 decades later:-) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Z80 Assembly Programming Book → | tags: z88dk, zx spectrum, atmega328p

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Researchers built a switch 1,000 times faster than today's AI chips, and it barely generates any heat (techspot.com)

2026-05-17 | get Quantum Computing Starter Kit → | tags: ai chips, science, nature