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Dallas built a stunning park on top of 14 lanes of freeway (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Urban Greening Park Kit → | tags: dallas, halperin park, texas

5162.

Lime, the Uber-backed micromobility company, files for IPO (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Lime Electric Scooter Kit → | tags: lime, uber, nasdaq

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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

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5% GPU utilization: The $401 billion AI infrastructure problem enterprises can't keep ignoring (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-08 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: gpu utilization, ai infrastructure, h100

5165.

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

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

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BMW’s New iX3 Gets Up to 434 Miles on a Charge, Will Retail for $63,000 (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get BMW iX3 Charging Cable → | tags: bmw, ix3, electric vehicle

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A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Matt Wheeler | get Web Developer Toolbox → | tags: ip-api.com, mozilla, font fingerprinting

5168.

Google opens its smartest Gmail writing feature to basically everyone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Gmail Smart Compose Tool → | tags: gmail, google workspace, ai writing

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U.S. likely gained 65,000 jobs in April, despite uncertainty from war in Iran (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: factset, iran war, u.s. jobs

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PlayStation sees AI as a ‘powerful tool’ to help make games (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jay Peters | get PlayStation AI Development Kit → | tags: playstation, sony, mockingbird

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Sony confirms Xperia 1 VIII launch date, hints at new camera bump (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Sony Xperia 1 VIII Case → | tags: sony, xperia 1 viii, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5

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Teenage Engineering’s KO Sidekick is a mixer with fun performance effects (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Teenage Engineering KO Sidekick → | tags: teenage engineering, ko sidekick, ko-ii

5173.

Hackers breach JDownloader website to serve malware-laced downloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Uzondu | get JDownloader Premium License → | tags: jdownloader, zipline llc, appwork

5174.

Stephen Colbert Gets Why You’re Scared He’s Writing a ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get The Lord of the Rings Board Game → | tags: stephen colbert, lord of the rings, late show

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Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-head (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Hill | get Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: thunderbolt 5, razer, caldigit

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The Zens Semi-Solid-State Powerbank: a modest but worthwhile battery breakthrough (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Zens Semi-Solid-State Powerbank → | tags: zens, magsafe, solid-state batteries

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A cloud computing stock is soaring more than 22%. Here’s what’s driving the rally (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Microsoft Azure Cloud Book → | tags: akamai technologies, cloud infrastructure, ai company

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Nintendo Increases Switch 2 Price Starting Sept. 1 (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: switch 2, nintendo, tariffs

5179.

Nintendo Increases Switch 2 Price Starting September 1 (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nintendo, switch 2, tariffs

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Nintendo Switch 2 gets a price hike, now costs as much as the PS5 originally did (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch 2 Console → | tags: nintendo switch 2, playstation 5, nintendo

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Save $444 on this top-tier gaming PC combo with Asus Prime RTX 5070, Ryzen 9850X3D, X870E motherboard, and 32GB of RAM — world's fastest gaming CPU meets copious amount of RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Joe Shields | get ASUS Prime RTX 5070 → | tags: asus prime rtx 5070, amd ryzen 9850x3d, asus tuf gaming x870e

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JerryRigEverything teardown reveals this ~$2,000 Ultra phone has a plastic back (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra → | tags: oppo find x9 ultra, plastic back, jerryriggeverything

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Everyone’s a loser in Strait of Hormuz game that simulates global crisis (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | get Strategic Command: WWII Pacific → | tags: strat of hormuz, bottleneck game, iran

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Internet archival sites struggling to preserve the internet because of skyrocketing hard drive prices due to the AI boom — Wayback Machine and Wikimedia punished by stratospheric storage pricing and stricter anti-scraping measures blocking the wrong bots (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Hassam Nasir | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: wayback machine, wikimedia foundation, hard drive shortages

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First Segment of the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Is In Place (slashdot.org)

2026-05-08 | get Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Model → | tags: fehmarnbelt, fermats theorem, acm sigplan

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Govee’s new solar-powered string lights are on sale for 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Widder | get Govee Solar String Lights → | tags: govee, solar-powered string lights, matter

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Govee’s solar-powered string lights are already on sale for 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Widder | get Govee Solar String Lights → | tags: govee, solar-powered string lights, matter

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Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online — Google bought in by purchasing a minority stake in the newly independent Fenris Creations (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mark Tyson | get EVE Online Collector's Edition → | tags: deepmind, eve online, fenris creations

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Motorola is off to a rough start with its cheapest 2026 Moto G phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Moto G Power (2023) → | tags: motorola, moto g (2026), android authority

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Billie Eilish Doesn't Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Angela Watercutter | get Billie Eilish Vinyl Record → | tags: soundcloud, billie eilish, ai algorithms