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17911.

Trump calls $14 billion Taiwan arms deal a 'negotiating chip' with China after Xi said Taiwan issue could lead to 'clashes and even conflicts' — Trump says 'Taiwan would be very smart to cool it a little bit' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Luke James | get Taiwan Flag Laptop Sticker → | tags: taiwan arms deal, china xi jinping, pac-3 mse

17912.

Texas county passes data center ban for rural areas for a year, move comes in wake of AI data centers moving to remote areas to skirt regulations — state senator says counties cannot legally impose these bans (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Security Kit → | tags: data centers, providence data centers, hill county

17913.

Snap, YouTube, and TikTok settle suit over harm to students (theverge.com)

2026-05-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | get YouTube Kids Parental Control → | tags: snap, youtube, tiktok

17914.

Why Is the US Job Market So Tough, Especially for Recent College Grads? (slashdot.org)

2026-05-16 | by Posted | get Career Skills for New Grads → | tags: google, revelio labs, tech companies

17915.

Apple TV's Hilarious New Horror Series Is a Small-Town Comedy Unlike Anything on TV (cnet.com)

2026-05-16 | by See Full Bio | get Apple TV Subscription Card → | tags: apple tv, widow's bay, matthew rhys

17916.

How World’s Fairs Gave Americans a Glimpse of the Future (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-16 | get World's Fair Tech Model → | tags: world's fairs, u.s. exhibitions, telephone

17917.

Users turn to jailbreaking their older Kindles as Amazon ends support (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-16 | by Lauren Forristal | get Kindle Jailbreak Guide → | tags: kindle, amazon, jailbreaking

17918.

60% of PC gamers have no plans to build a new PC in the next two years — AI pricing crunch on RAM and other components paralyze enthusiast market (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Stephen Warwick | get Corsair Vengeance RAM → | tags: ram, graphics cards, amd ryzen 7 9850x3d

17919.

Accelerate – Embedded language for high-performance array computations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get NumPy for Python → | tags: accelerate, haskell, cuda

17920.

Accelerate (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: haskell, accelerate, cuda

17921.

Apple @ Work: How AI is going to change cybersecurity training for Mac admins (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-16 | by Bradley C | get Apple MacAdmin Security Kit → | tags: apple, mosyle, cybersecurity

17922.

Dentists Are Using AI to Scare Patients Into Unnecessary Dental Work, According to an Explosive Investigation (futurism.com)

2026-05-16 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Dental Diagnostic Tool → | tags: pearl ai, dentistry, ai tools

17923.

It’s Impossible to Predict the Future — So Stop Trying. Do These 3 Things instead. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-16 | by Aytekin Tank | tags: adaptability, crisis, experience

17924.

My Favorite Bugs: Invalid Surrogate Pairs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Mandis | get Unicode Character Encoding Guide → | tags: prosemirror, yjs, emoji

17925.

Scientists Detect Weird Anomalies in Clouds of Venus (futurism.com)

2026-05-16 | by Frank Landymore | get Venus Cloud Monitoring Kit → | tags: akatsuki, university of tokyo, hydraulic jump

17926.

Modder uses Nintendo Switch to boost aging 3D printer's speed by 90%, dropping 3DBenchy print time from 90 minutes to a mere 8 minutes and 41 seconds — enthusiast claims big quality improvements by using jailbroken quad-core console (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Mark Tyson | get Nintendo Switch Homebrew Kit → | tags: nintendo switch, prusa mk3s, klipper firmware

17927.

SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get AI Video Editing Software → | tags: sana-wm, open-source, world model

17928.

AI data centers trigger massive 'irreversible' 76% electricity price spike in largest US region — federal watchdog demands tech giants pay for their own power infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Power Supply → | tags: pjm interconnection, data centers, electricity prices

17929.

Phone Batteries Keep Getting Better. So Why Are We Always Charging? (cnet.com)

2026-05-16 | by See Full Bio | get Wireless Charging Pad → | tags: iphone 17 pro max, cnet, battery pack

17930.

This Android phone’s genius camera app makes Pixel and Galaxy setups feel outdated (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-16 | get Google Pixel Camera App → | tags: vivo x300 ultra, google pixel, samsung galaxy

17931.

Cerebras' blockbuster IPO boosts hype for SpaceX and OpenAI, but crowds out smaller players (cnbc.com)

2026-05-16 | by Samantha Subin | get Cerebras Wafer-Scale AI → | tags: cerebras, ipo, spacex

17932.

Creator content made the main stage at TV's 'upfront' pitches — and not just for YouTube (cnbc.com)

2026-05-16 | by Lillian Rizzo | get Ring Light for Creators → | tags: youtube, nfl, creator content

17933.

Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D faceoff — Battle for the fastest mid-range gaming CPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: intel, amd, arrow lake

17934.

NASA Satellite Images Show Huge Colored Plumes Staining the Ocean (futurism.com)

2026-05-16 | by Frank Landymore | get Satellite Ocean Color Monitor → | tags: nasa, pace, mid-atlantic bight

17935.

Greek Alphabet Cards (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get Greek Alphabet Flashcards → | tags: greek, alphabet, cards

17936.

AI data centers require 36 times more fiber than designs with standard servers — severe glass shortages push cable lead times out to a full year (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Luke James | get Fiber Optic Cable Kit → | tags: fiber optic cables, ai data centers, hengtong

17937.

Sony tries to explain that its AI Camera Assistant doesn’t suck (theverge.com)

2026-05-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Sony AI Camera Assistant → | tags: sony, xperia 1 xiii, ai camera assistant

17938.

Accelerando (2005) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: accelerando, 2005, science fiction

17939.

A state banquet, selfies with Musk and Huang's noodle run: The spectacle of Trump's Beijing visit (cnbc.com)

2026-05-16 | by Anniek Bao | get Trump Beijing Souvenir Mug → | tags: trump, xi jinping, beijing

17940.

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is still a good enough budget Android phone, but only just (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-16 | get Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy a17 5g, android