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Meta Has Entered Its Death Spiral (futurism.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jon Christian | tags: facebook, mark zuckerberg, metaverse

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a $50 price hike in September (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch Pro Controller → | tags: nintendo switch 2, canada, europe

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Nintendo raising Switch 2 price worldwide, US model jumps to $500 on September 1 (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nintendo, switch 2, switch oled

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Nintendo Increases Switch 2 Price Starting Sept. 1 (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: switch 2, nintendo, tariffs

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Nintendo Increases Switch 2 Price Starting September 1 (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nintendo, switch 2, tariffs

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Nintendo Switch 2 gets a price hike, now costs as much as the PS5 originally did (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch 2 Console → | tags: nintendo switch 2, playstation 5, nintendo

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Save $444 on this top-tier gaming PC combo with Asus Prime RTX 5070, Ryzen 9850X3D, X870E motherboard, and 32GB of RAM — world's fastest gaming CPU meets copious amount of RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Joe Shields | get ASUS Prime RTX 5070 → | tags: asus prime rtx 5070, amd ryzen 9850x3d, asus tuf gaming x870e

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Google Fitbit Air preorders come with a second band for free (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Fitbit Charge 5 → | tags: fitbit air, google, gemini ai

17439.

How Ask Jeeves blew it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: ask jeeves, search engine, fast company

17440.

Stop MitM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get SSH Key Management Toolkit → | tags: ssh, cloud-init, hetzner

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Save $575 off this stellar gaming PC armed with a 16GB RTX 5060 Ti and 32GB of DDR5 memory — $1424.99 ABS Flux II Aqua Gaming PC prebuilt costs less than some of its parts (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Stewart Bendle | get Gaming PC with RTX 5060 Ti → | tags: rtx 5060 ti, abs flux ii aqua, kingston fury ddr5

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Eight More '8-Bit Era' Microprocessors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get 8-Bit Microprocessor Kit → | tags: tmx-1795, texas instruments, intel 8008

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Eight More 8-bit Era Microprocessors (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get 8-bit Microprocessor Kit → | tags: tmx-1795, texas instruments, intel 8008

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The company that owns Moog, Akai Pro, and Numark is buying Native Instruments (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Native Instruments Komplete 13 → | tags: native instruments, traktor, akai pro

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Kaspersky warns that passwords hashed with MD5 algorithm can be cracked in minutes using a GPU (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Hashing Passwords with MD5 Book → | tags: kaspersky, md5, password cracking

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JerryRigEverything teardown reveals this ~$2,000 Ultra phone has a plastic back (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra → | tags: oppo find x9 ultra, plastic back, jerryriggeverything

17447.

Everyone’s a loser in Strait of Hormuz game that simulates global crisis (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | get Strategic Command: WWII Pacific → | tags: strat of hormuz, bottleneck game, iran

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The Tech Download: Meta, Google enter AI agent race as ‘agentic wars’ heat up (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get AI Assistant Smart Speaker → | tags: meta, google, openclaw

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Desperate SK hynix customers offer to buy its EUV machines and fund new fabs as memory capacity hits zero amid crushing AI-driven shortages — worsening global shortages pry open wallets to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Luke James | get SK hynix EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: sk hynix, euv lithography, memory shortage

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The Best Mobile Gaming Controllers for iPhone and Android (2026) (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Louryn Strampe | get Razer Kishi V2 Controller → | tags: backbone, iphone, android

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Rocket Report: Alpha Block 2 coming this summer; Falcon sets booster landing mark (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | get SpaceX Falcon Booster Model → | tags: firefly aerospace, alpha rocket, starship

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Internet archival sites struggling to preserve the internet because of skyrocketing hard drive prices due to the AI boom — Wayback Machine and Wikimedia punished by stratospheric storage pricing and stricter anti-scraping measures blocking the wrong bots (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Hassam Nasir | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: wayback machine, wikimedia foundation, hard drive shortages

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First Segment of the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Is In Place (slashdot.org)

2026-05-08 | get Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Model → | tags: fehmarnbelt, fermats theorem, acm sigplan

17454.

Kalshi’s $22 billion problem (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Kalshi Trading Platform → | tags: kalshi, prediction market, massachusetts

17455.

Govee’s new solar-powered string lights are on sale for 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Widder | get Govee Solar String Lights → | tags: govee, solar-powered string lights, matter

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Govee’s solar-powered string lights are already on sale for 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Widder | get Govee Solar String Lights → | tags: govee, solar-powered string lights, matter

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Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online — Google bought in by purchasing a minority stake in the newly independent Fenris Creations (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mark Tyson | get EVE Online Collector's Edition → | tags: deepmind, eve online, fenris creations

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The Morning After: Google's new wearable doesn't have a screen (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mat Smith | get Google Pixel Watch Band → | tags: google fitbit air, google health coach, google io

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The future of game consoles is looking bleak (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Andrew Webster | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: switch 2, nintendo, ps5

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AI’s got a brand problem. The CEOs aren’t helping (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: artificial intelligence, pew research center, quinnipiac surveys