GoKawiil - Tech News

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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s school is the latest billionaire education experiment to collapse (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: mark zuckerberg, priscilla chan, chan zuckerberg initiative

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Wife Shuts Down School for the Disadvantaged (futurism.com)

2026-08-03 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: chan zuckerberg initiative, the primary school, silicon valley

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Twenty Years of RISC OS Open (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: risc os, risc processor, risc os open

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Three rising stars of nanoscience and nanotechnology (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Napolitano | tags: nanoscience, nanomaterials, gold nanoparticles

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It’s official: That crazy gimbal-toting Robot Phone has dual 200MP cameras, loads of features (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: honor, robot phone, sony

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Designing an Ethernet Switch ASIC (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Julia Desmazes | tags: asic, open source silicon, tiny tapeout

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RISCBoy is an open-source portable games console, designed from scratch (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: build, fpga, riscboy

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Two Brothers-in-Law Started a Small Strawberry Farm in 1904. It Now Supplies a Third of the World’s Berries. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-09 | by Jonathan Small | tags: agriculture, agriculture away, berries

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Rufus improves Windows installs, adds RISC-V and UEFI:NTFS fixes (techspot.com)

2026-07-02 | get Rufus Bootable USB Creator → | tags: rufus, windows, uefi

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Pine64 launch $50 smart speaker for Home Assistant tinkerers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | by Joey Sneddon | get Pine64 PineSpeaker Kit → | tags: pine64, pinevoice, riscv

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A QNX-inspired operating system with selectable kernels (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | get QNX Neutrino RTOS → | tags: qnx, qsoe, sel4

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One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | by Liam Proven | get RISC-V Development Board → | tags: risc-v, qnx, qrvsystems

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QSOE: QNX-inspired OS with dual-kernel architecture (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | get QNX Neutrino RTOS → | tags: qnx, sel4, riscv

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Qualcomm mulls taking over Jim Keller's Tenstorrent, report claims — deal for AI chipmaker would value the company at between $8 billion and $10 billion (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Anton Shilov | get Qualcomm AI Development Kit → | tags: qualcomm, tenstorrent, jim keller

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I compared the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra camera to the Vivo X300 Ultra - and it was surprisingly close (zdnet.com)

2026-06-15 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Case → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, vivo x300 ultra, camera comparison

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The MilkV Jupiter 2/SpacemiT K3 (RISC-V vector compute) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-11 | by Rui Carmo | get RISC-V Development Board → | tags: risc-v, milkv jupiter 2, radxa

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I compared two of the best Android camera phones right now - it came down to the wire (zdnet.com)

2026-06-04 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Google Pixel 7 Pro → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, vivo x300 ultra, periscope telephoto

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. Vivo X300 Ultra: My results after camera-testing the Android phones (zdnet.com)

2026-06-03 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, vivo x300 ultra, periscope telephoto

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I compared the two best Android camera phones in 2026 - and it's surprisingly close (zdnet.com)

2026-06-02 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, vivo x300 ultra, periscope telephoto

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I took 500 photos with Samsung and Vivo's Ultra camera phones - and the winner is not so obvious (zdnet.com)

2026-06-02 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy Camera → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, vivo x300 ultra, camera sensors

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TikTok owner ByteDance is reportedly developing its own custom AI CPUs — company looks to ease China's dependence on US chipmakers (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Bruno Ferreira | get AI CPU Development Kit → | tags: bytedance, ai cpus, innostar semiconductor

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Tuning LLVM's SLP Vectorizer Cost Model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-28 | get LLVM Developer T-Shirt → | tags: llvm, riscv, igalia

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Riscrithm – An intuitive RISC-V assembler and optimizer coded in Go (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | get RISC-V Assembly Language Kit → | tags: risc-v, riscrithm, assembler

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The Zuckerbergs Are Hiring a Lifeguard but Calling It a ‘Beach Water Person’ (wired.com)

2026-05-19 | by Caroline Haskins | get Lifeguard Training Kit → | tags: meta, mark zuckerberg, priscilla chan

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RISC-V and Floating-Point (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get RISC-V Floating-Point Emulator → | tags: risc-v, floating-point, ieee-754

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RISC-V and Floating Point (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get RISC-V Floating Point Emulator → | tags: risc-v, ieee-754, floating-point

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Russia’s Mikron is selling framed test wafers with up to 120,000 processors as souvenirs — 12 designs, priced around $170 each, sold alongside $2 vials of cleanroom air (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Processor Test Wafer Souvenir → | tags: mikron, amur mik32, risc-v

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RISC-V Router (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get RISC-V Development Board → | tags: risc-v, start9, open-source

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

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

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QBE – Compiler Back End (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: qbe, compiler backend, c abi