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8941.

Save $650 on this powerful RTX 5070 Ti gaming PC with 32GB RAM and 2TB SSD — now just $1649, this formidable MSI Aegis Z2 machine is perfect for a 1440p setup (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Ben Stockton | get RTX 5070 Ti → | tags: deals, gaming, nvidia

8942.

52 years later, only known copy of Unix v4 recovered from randomly found tape, now up and running on a system — first OS version with kernel and core utilities written in C (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Unix → | tags: actual, operating, recovery

8943.

World’s oldest Bitcoin Mining Pool celebrates 15th anniversary, has mined 1,311,339 bitcoins worth $115 billion — group has 255 billion times more hash power than at inception (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Mark Tyson | get Bitcoin mining pool → | tags: billion, bitcoin, braiins pool

8944.

How the Nex Playground game system became the holiday’s hottest toy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-24 | get Playground → | tags: best, best selling, black

8945.

AlphaFold Changed Science. After 5 Years, It’s Still Evolving (wired.com)

2025-12-24 | by Sandro Iannaccone | get AlphaFold → | tags: alphafold, artificial, deepmind

8946.

MongoDB warns admins to patch severe vulnerability immediately (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-24 | get MongoDB Atlas → | tags: flaw, mongodb, mongodb mongodb

8947.

MongoDB warns admins to patch severe RCE flaw immediately (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-24 | get MongoDB → | tags: immediately, mongodb, mongodb mongodb

8948.

Star Citizen's single-player spin-off is now playable start to finish, still set for 2026 (techspot.com)

2025-12-24 | get Galaxy → | tags: action, action game, ambitious

8949.

Yes, that is a real rotary zoom ring on this Leica Edition Ultra phone (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-24 | get Camera lens → | tags: camera, leica, ring

8950.

Microsoft wants to fix BitLocker's slowdown with hardware acceleration (techspot.com)

2025-12-24 | get Hardware Accelerator → | tags: accelerated, accelerated encryption, accelerating

8951.

FBI seizes domain storing bank credentials stolen from U.S. victims (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-24 | get Identity Thief → | tags: bank, banking, credentials

8952.

The great software pricing shakeout of 2026: What every IT leader needs to know (zdnet.com)

2025-12-24 | by Joe Mckendrick | get Open-source → | tags: outcome, pricing, software

8953.

What Might Adding Emojis and Pictures To Text Programming Languages Look Like? (slashdot.org)

2025-12-24 | get Emojify → | tags: code, emoji, pictures

8954.

Young people are lying about work to their families at the holidays (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-24 | get Smartphone → | tags: christmases, christmases spell, comes

8955.

-tucky (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | by Victor Mair | get Fiber Optic Cable → | tags: forth, kentucky, land

8956.

-tucky (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | by Victor Mair | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: forth, kentucky, land

8957.

China Is Worried AI Threatens Party Rule—and Is Trying to Tame It (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-24 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: beijing, beijing enforcing, chatbots

8958.

Bitcoin Miners Thrive Off a New Side Hustle: Retooling Their Data Centers for AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-24 | get Data Center → | tags: ai lifted, bitcoin, bitcoin mining

8959.

Show HN: Turn raw HTML into production-ready images for free (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | get ImageJ → | tags: agents, agents capable, capable

8960.

Open source USB to GPIB converter (for Test and Measurement instruments) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | get USB-to-GPIB → | tags: command, device, gpib

8961.

Apple TV: Five music documentaries and series worth watching (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-24 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple TV → | tags: apple, apple tv, armstrong

8962.

Stronk.app – open-source gym lifts journal (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | get Gym Lifts Journal → | tags: add things, alshdavid, alshdavid stronk

8963.

Ireland's Diarmuid Early Wins World Microsoft Excel Title (slashdot.org)

2025-12-23 | get Excel → | tags: challenge, champion, champion andrew

8964.

Maingear's Opening Salvo for PC Memory Shortage: Supply Your Own (cnet.com)

2025-12-23 | by See Full Bio | get Memory → | tags: maingear, memory, prices

8965.

X-ray: a Python library for finding bad redactions in PDF documents (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-23 | get PDFMiner → | tags: file, rectangle, redaction

8966.

China just carried out its second reusable launch attempt in three weeks (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-23 | get Satellite → | tags: booster, long, long march

8967.

Apple settles Brazilian antitrust case with App Store policy overhaul (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-23 | by Marcus Mendes | get Ecosystem → | tags: allow, apple, brazil

8968.

Is the Dictionary Done For? (slashdot.org)

2025-12-23 | by Posted | get Word Processor → | tags: book, books, english

8969.

ServiceNow Buys Armis for $7.75B, Boosts 'AI Control Tower' (darkreading.com)

2025-12-23 | get ServiceNow Armis → | tags: acquisition, acquisition help, autonomous

8970.

ServiceNow Buys Armis for $7.75B, Gets 'AI Control Tower' (darkreading.com)

2025-12-23 | get ServiceNow AI Control Tower → | tags: acquisition, acquisition help, autonomous