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3001.

PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | tags: acorn archimedes, pipedream, risc processor

3002.

Maryland citizens slapped with $2 billion power grid upgrade bill for out-of-state AI data centers — state complains to federal energy regulators, says additional cost breaks ‘ratepayer protection pledge’ promises (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, maryland, data centers

3003.

Best budget gaming laptops of 2026: The best cheap laptops we've tested and benchmarked (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop → | tags: nvidia geforce rtx, intel core ultra, amd ryzen

3004.

Testing Nvidia's RTX Mega Geometry tech — VRAM-reducing tech a leap forward for path-traced rendering (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Dan Mateescu | get Nvidia RTX Graphics Card → | tags: nvidia, rtx mega geometry, alan wake 2

3005.

Retail Returns Climbed to $850 Billion Last Year — Try These 3 Fixes Before Your Profit Margins Disappear (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-09 | by Johannes Panzer | get Return Label Printer → | tags: retail, ecommerce, national retail federation

3006.

My new favorite AI-powered app switches between 70+ AI chatbots with a tap (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-09 | get AI Chatbot Switcher → | tags: ai hub, chatgpt, android authority

3007.

Internet Archive Switzerland (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | get Internet Archive Swiss Collection → | tags: internet archive, switzerland, sankt gallen

3008.

Linux mascot Tux the penguin hits 30 years old — Linus Torvalds outlined the design of the 'slightly overweight penguin' on May 9, 1996 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Mark Tyson | get Linux Tux Penguin Figurine → | tags: linux, tux, linus torvalds

3009.

Beat the TSA line blues with these crafty crowdsourced resources (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-09 | get TSA PreCheck Membership → | tags: tsa, wait times, crowdsourced

3010.

NASA Rover Gets Arm Stuck Inside Mars Rock, Struggles to Break Free (futurism.com)

2026-05-09 | by Frank Landymore | get Mars Rover Model Kit → | tags: nasa, curiosity rover, mars rock

3011.

Remembering Planet Source Code: Sharing Code Before GitHub Made It Easy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | by Chris Pietschmann | get GitHub T-Shirt → | tags: planet source code, github, visual basic 6

3012.

Venom and hot peppers offer a key to killing resistant bacteria (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | by Fernanda González | tags: scorpion venom, habanero peppers, antibiotics

3013.

Venom and Hot Peppers Offer a Key to Killing Resistant Bacteria (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | by Fernanda González | tags: scorpion venom, habanero peppers, antibiotics

3014.

Show HN: CADara – I made an open-source in-browser CAD (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get 3D Printing Pen → | tags: cadara, open-source, browser

3015.

The Boston library where you still can borrow a giant puppet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Sean Perry | get Giant Puppet Kit → | tags: puppet library, bread & puppet, emmanuel church

3016.

The Boston Library Where You Still Can Borrow a Giant Puppet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Sean Perry | get Giant Puppet Kit → | tags: bread & puppet, sara peattie, newbury street

3017.

Compound drivers of Antarctic sea ice loss and Southern Ocean destratification (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Antarctic Sea Ice Model Kit → | tags: antarctic sea ice, southern ocean, destratification

3018.

Porsche shutters e-bike, battery, software subsidiaries as part of company overhaul (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tim De Chant | get Porsche eBike Accessories → | tags: porsche, cellforce group, porsche ebike

3019.

Apple releases iOS 26.5 RC 2 ahead of public launch (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple iOS 26.5 RC 2 → | tags: ios 26.5, apple, ipados

3020.

AI Hard Drive Shortage Makes Archiving the Internet Harder (slashdot.org)

2026-05-08 | get External SSD Storage Drive → | tags: hard drive, fermat, archiving

3021.

The Hidden Challenge of Seasonal Hiring — and How Smart Businesses Solve It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brent Labathe | get HR Software for Seasonal Hiring → | tags: workforce management, high-volume hiring platforms, mobile communication platforms

3022.

9to5Mac Daily: May 8, 2026 – Apple EDU store changes, AirPods with cameras (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Seth Kurkowski | get Apple AirPods with Cameras → | tags: apple edu store, airpods with cameras, 9to5mac

3023.

Netflix on TV makes it easier to fumble less and chill more with voice search test (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Voice Remote for Fire TV → | tags: netflix, android authority, voice search

3024.

DNA identifies four more crew members of doomed Franklin expedition (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | get Franklin Expedition DNA Kit → | tags: dna analysis, franklin expedition, hms erebus

3025.

Cloudflare To Cut About 20% Workforce As AI Adoption Reshapes Operations (slashdot.org)

2026-05-08 | get Cloudflare Official T-Shirt → | tags: cloudflare, ai adoption, fermat's theorem

3026.

Cloudflare stock sinks 24% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees due to AI changes (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lola Murti | get Cloudflare Official Hoodie → | tags: cloudflare, artificial intelligence, earnings

3027.

Building a web server in aarch64 assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: aarch64, darwin, syscalls

3028.

Parents Are Paying $50,000 to Pick Their Babies’ Eye Color and IQ. Some Experts Say This Is ‘Very Troubling.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jonathan Small | get Genetic Trait Testing Kit → | tags: herasight, nucleus genomics, orchid health

3029.

Maingear MG-1 (2026) review: Fast and clean, for a price (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Maingear MG-1 Gaming PC → | tags: maingear, nvidia geforce, amd ryzen

3030.

The biggest US power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Power Grid Monitor → | tags: pjm interconnection, american electric power, northern virginia