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Editor’s Letter: Ari Emanuel Wrote This Fall’s Must-Read Dealmaking Memoir (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-19 | get Ari Emanuel memoir Whale Hunting book → | tags: ari emanuel, dealmaking memoir, spoiler alerts

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FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: fbi memo, ice agents, dating apps

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Saving another 100TB of RAM with math (and Rust) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: cloudflare, pingora, rust

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China's premier memory maker CXMT eyes producing flash for SSDs, report claims — 3D NAND research and development line rumored for its second manufacturing facility near Beijing (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-18 | by Anton Shilov | get Samsung 990 Pro NVMe SSD → | tags: cxmt, 3d nand, dram

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NOR Flash and SLC NAND production are under threat as capacity gets routed to more profitable products — 'severe undersupply' threatens everyday electronics (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-18 | by Chris Stokel-Walker | get Western Digital My Passport SSD 2TB → | tags: nor flash, slc nand, memory chip shortage

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Jemalloc 5.4.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: jemalloc, memory allocator, hugetlb

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The scourge of x86 emulation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | get Apple MacBook Air M2 ARM laptop → | tags: x86 emulation, x86-tso, memory model

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Some memory for Apple devices may be made in the US for the first time (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-17 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: sk hynix, intel, ohio chipmaking plant

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Corsair's 32GB Vengeance kits are the cheapest DDR5 RAM on the market right now — lock down 6,200 MT/s speeds for $419.99 or save $10 on a slower RGB kit for $409.99 before memory prices climb further (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Ben Stockton | get Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 6200MHz RAM kit → | tags: corsair vengeance, ddr5 ram, memory pricing

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Size-Specialized Memory Allocation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | by Michael Matloob | tags: go 1.27, memory allocation, mallocgc

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Piecemakers bets edge AI devices will diverge from reliance on HBM — custom-designed memory fuses DRAM stack directly to the processor using hybrid bonding (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Shane Downing | tags: piecemakers, nanya technology, hbm

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Anatomy of a Texture (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: texture compression, bc7, console porting

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Micron announces 512GB DDR5-9200 memory modules with 16W power draw — up to 12TB per server, claims 60% less energy-intensive than four 128GB modules (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Anton Shilov | tags: micron, ddr5-9200, 512gb rdimm

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SK Hynix reportedly in talks with Intel to build memory chips in US (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-16 | by Kate Park | get SK Hynix Gold P31 NVMe SSD → | tags: sk hynix, intel, ram chips

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AI-induced memory shortage is changing how devices are built, Fairphone says memory now 60% of materials cost — smaller laptop and phone makers are redesigning products and have to test for fake chips (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Kunal Khullar | get Fairphone 5 unlocked smartphone → | tags: fairphone, memory shortage, sk hynix

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AI-induced Memory shortage is changing how devices are built, Fairphone says memory now 60% of materials cost — smaller laptop and phone makers are redesigning products and have to test for fake chips (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Kunal Khullar | get Fairphone 5 unlocked smartphone → | tags: memory shortage, fairphone, sk hynix

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Pick up a giant 18-inch RTX 5080-powered Asus gaming laptop from Best Buy and save $600 — the ROG Strix G18 also comes with 32GB of memory and a 2TB SSD (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Stewart Bendle | get Asus ROG Strix G18 RTX 5080 gaming laptop → | tags: asus rog strix g18, rtx 5080, best buy deal

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SK hynix reportedly discussing US memory chip manufacturing with Intel — options include leasing Ohio plant or forming joint venture with other AI hyperscalers (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Jowi Morales | get Crucial DDR5 32GB desktop RAM kit → | tags: sk hynix, intel, ohio one site

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Immerse Yourself in Dystopia With These ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Costumes and Props (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-16 | get Blade Runner 2049 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray → | tags: blade runner 2049, blade runner 2099, denis villeneuve

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Intel, SK Hynix shares jump on report they're discussing U.S. memory chip manufacturing (cnbc.com)

2026-09-16 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: intel, sk hynix, memory chips

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SK Hynix eyes Intel's Ohio fabs for US memory production (techspot.com)

2026-09-16 | by Rob Thubron | tags: sk hynix, intel, ohio fabs

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Electrically controllable superconducting memory effect in UTe<sub>2</sub> (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-16 | by Wu | tags: ute2, superconducting memory, dilution fridge

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Comparison of Malloc() Algorithms (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | tags: malloc(), memory allocation, pf_ring

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Show HN: Hacking a $20 4G wireless hotspot into a texting device (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | get Adafruit SHARP Memory Display breakout → | tags: 4g hotspot, clicks keyboard, openstick

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‘Stomach bugs’ send protective immune cells rushing from gut to brain (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-15 | by Conroy | tags: gut-brain axis, meninges, immune memory

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Dropping eBPF CPU Cost by About 90% with Memoization (Not AI Gen) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: ebpf, policy caching, lsm hook

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Understanding FlashAttention Pt 1: Personal Notes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: flashattention, transformers, gpu memory

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Micron offers Taiwan employees $31,650 cash bonus as unions threaten strike over AI windfall — workers reject record payout package, demand 15% profit-sharing plan (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-14 | by Etiido Uko | tags: micron, taiwan, memory chips

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Samsung may pull an Apple and make the Galaxy S26 series pricier (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: samsung, galaxy s26, apple

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Save $1,289 when you build an extreme PC with these top-tier components — combo deal features AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor along with an 8TB 9100 Pro SSD, MSI X870E motherboard, and 32GB of DDR5-6000 memory (tomshardware.com)

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