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1950s mechanical calculator crumbles in the face of divide-by-zero conundrum — relic spins its gears uncontrollably in 'chaotic loop' of endless motion (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-06 | by Mark Tyson | get Calculator → | tags: calculator, didn, divide

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'World's first scalable DNA data storage offering' announced offering a staggering ‘60PB in 60 cubic inches,’ enough to hold 660,000 4K movies — Atlas Data storage claims its solution is 1000x denser than LTO-10 tape (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-06 | by Mark Tyson | get Data Storage → | tags: atlas, claims, dna storage

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Autism's confusing cousins (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-06 | by Awais Aftab | get Neurotypical → | tags: anxiety, autism, communication

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Russia allegedly still using Starlink-guided drones in Ukraine, report claims — Starlink Mini strapped to grounded drone points to ongoing issue, despite U.S. DoD claims threat was blunted (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-06 | by Mark Tyson | get Starlink → | tags: defense, drone, express

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Distributed ID Formats Are Architectural Commitments, Not Just Data Types (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-06 | get Smart Cards → | tags: bits, just, ordering

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, Dec. 6 (cnet.com)

2025-12-06 | by See Full Bio | get Crossword → | tags: answer, answers, clue

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Sperry/Ford Mark-6 Fire Control Computer (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-06 | get Fire Control Computer → | tags: computer, figure, ford

7658.

Blackest Fabric Ever Made Absorbs 99.87% of All Light That Hits It (slashdot.org)

2025-12-06 | get SmartFabric → | tags: bird, blackest, called

7659.

Trump Wants Asia's 'Cute' Kei Cars To Be Made and Sold In US (slashdot.org)

2025-12-06 | get Kei Car → | tags: cars, kei cars, small

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New report sheds a bit more light on who at Apple has been departing for OpenAI (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-05 | by Marcus Mendes | get Cloud → | tags: apple, apple hardware, design

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The missing standard library for multithreading in JavaScript (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | get Concurrency → | tags: await, const, guard

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Meta acquires AI device startup Limitless (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-05 | by Sarah Perez | get Limitless → | tags: hardware, limitless, meta

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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 6, #1631 (cnet.com)

2025-12-05 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle → | tags: answer, hint, hints

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Frank Gehry, world-renowned architect, dies at 96 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-05 | get Wing → | tags: acclaim, acclaim seldom, achieved

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Framework Sponsors CachyOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | get CachyOS → | tags: cachyos, community, donations

7666.

Best Cordless Vacuums: Our New Winners Prove You Don't Need to Spend a Lot for the Best Cleaning (cnet.com)

2025-12-05 | by See Full Bio | get Vacuum Cleaner → | tags: carpet, cordless, hardwood

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Avoid sky-high DDR5 prices and save $150 with this Asus B850 board and 16GB Team Group RAM bundle deal (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Joe Shields | get Asus B850 → | tags: asus, deals, gaming

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Ancient Bird Swallowed 800 Rocks and Choked to Death, Scientists Say (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-05 | tags: birds, birds sick, doing

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Trump administration to expand travel ban to more than 30 countries (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-05 | get Ban → | tags: administration, countries, guard

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Discord just dropped its first personalized year-in-review—and it looks a lot like Spotify Wrapped (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-05 | get Spotify Wrapped → | tags: capture, capture virality, cards

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Jony Ive's OpenAI Device Barred from Using 'Io' Name (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | by Hartley Charlton | get OpenAI Bar → | tags: altman, court, hardware

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Framework Laptop 13 gets ARM processor with 12 cores via upgrade kit (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | by Hannes Brecher | get Intel Core → | tags: cores, framework, framework laptop

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You can preorder the OnePlus 15 now - but don't forget to claim the $180 freebie (zdnet.com)

2025-12-05 | by Artie Beaty | get Smartphone → | tags: bonus, device, oneplus

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AMD CEO Lisa Su 'emphatically' rejects talk of an AI bubble — says claims are 'somewhat overstated' (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Luke James | get GPU → | tags: hardware, openai, shipments

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Jolla Phone Pre-Order (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | get Jolla Tablet → | tags: jolla, jolla phone, order

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CISOs Should Be Asking These Quantum Questions Today (darkreading.com)

2025-12-05 | get Quantum Computing → | tags: according lineswala, enterprise, enterprise security

7677.

IBM unveiled its Deep Blue chess supercomputer prototype 30 years ago today — two years later in its second attempt, it defeated Grandmaster Garry Kasparov (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Mark Tyson | get Deep Blue → | tags: blue, chess, deep

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Senators lobby for SAFE Chips Act, which would curb leading-edge AI chip exports to China — proposed bill would restrict AMD and Nvidia to H20/MI308-class accelerator sales until 2028 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Anton Shilov | get Accelerator → | tags: china, hardware, nvidia

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Nvidia replaces entire $10,000 RTX Pro 6000 graphics card of stricken user who broke it in transit — company offers to ship replacement and troubleshoot busted GPU (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Aaron Klotz | get GPU → | tags: card, cards, customer

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Amazon launches Trainium3 AI accelerator, competing directly against Blackwell Ultra in FP8 performance — new Trn3 Gen2 UltraServer takes vertical scaling notes from Nvidia's playbook (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Anton Shilov | get Trainium3 → | tags: hardware, nvidia, performance