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How an Australian Teen Team Is Making Radio Astronomy Affordable for Schools (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get Radio Astronomy Starter Kit → | tags: radio astronomy, australian teen team, schools

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The Core Ultra 7 270K was too good, so Intel scrapped the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus — benchmarks of the 290K prototype find slim 2% faster performance in gaming and applications (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core Ultra 9 290K → | tags: intel arrow lake, core ultra 9 290k plus, core ultra 7 270k

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This rumored MacBook Pro upgrade has me excited, and it has nothing to do with OLED (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-16 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Apple MagSafe Charger → | tags: macbook pro, oled, m6 pro

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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Accelerando (2005) (news.ycombinator.com)

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

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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

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Google just proved why iPhone users are critical for the future of Android (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-16 | get Android Compatibility Adapter → | tags: google pixel, android, ios

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First Apple M5 memory exploit discovered using Anthropic AI, gives root access on MacOS — Claude Mythos helps security researchers bypass Memory Integrity Enforcement (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Apple M5 Memory Security Kit → | tags: apple m5, memory exploit, macos

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Linux Kernel Outlines What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible AI Use (slashdot.org)

2026-05-16 | get Linux Kernel Security Guide → | tags: linux kernel, security bug, ai-assisted vulnerability

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See the wild, beautiful, and almost unbelievable fashion of Iris van Herpen (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-16 | get Iris van Herpen Fashion Book → | tags: iris van herpen, met gala, eileen gu

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How to Control Everything on Your Phone With Your Voice (iOS and Android) (wired.com)

2026-05-16 | by David Nield | get Smartphone Voice Control Kit → | tags: google voice access, siri, android

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NPR’s Manoush Zomorodi talks about living with too much tech (theverge.com)

2026-05-16 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Digital Detox Smartphone Lock → | tags: npr, manoush zomorodi, pocket

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Cybercriminal Twins Caught After They Forgot to Turn Off Microsoft Teams Recording (wired.com)

2026-05-16 | by Andy Greenberg | get Microsoft Teams Recording Device → | tags: microsoft teams, foxconn, nitrogen ransomware

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Microsoft lets Insiders choose their Windows 11 Start menu size (engadget.com)

2026-05-16 | by Mariella Moon | get Windows 11 Start Menu Resize Kit → | tags: windows 11, start menu, microsoft

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Asus enters the RAM market during the largest memory shortage in history, 48GB kit lands at $880 — brand's first DDR5 kit makes the RTX 5070 Ti look like a bargain (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Zhiye Liu | get Asus ROG DDR5 RAM → | tags: asus, rog, ddr5

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I spent three weeks with the Galaxy S26 Ultra — and I don’t get the hype (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-16 | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy s26 ultra, privacy display

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Turtle Beach made a good SteelSeries headset clone that’s $50 less (theverge.com)

2026-05-16 | by Cameron Faulkner | get SteelSeries Arctis 1 → | tags: steelseries, arctis nova pro, turtle beach

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Apache helicopter's 'loyal wingmen' support drones to be used for precision strikes, other duties — British Army's Project NYX funding money goes to four firms as effort hits new milestone (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Mark Tyson | get Drone Combat Support Kit → | tags: apache, drone, bae systems

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Scientists Say Test Subjects Were Able to Quit Smoking After They Blasted Their Brains With a Huge Magnet (futurism.com)

2026-05-16 | by Krystle Vermes | get Magnetic Brain Stimulation Device → | tags: rtms, nicotine addiction, medical university of south carolina

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I thought the Googlebook would be Google’s MacBook moment. It couldn’t be further from it (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-16 | get Google Pixelbook Go → | tags: googlebook, android, chromebook

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Fecal transplants for autism deliver success in clinical trials (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Arizona State University | get Fecal Microbiota Transplant Kit → | tags: fecal transplants, autism, gut microbiome

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Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Julia Evans | get CSS Flexbox and Grid Guides → | tags: tailwind, css, semantic html

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What a 5GB storage limit means for your new Google account (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-16 | get Google One 5GB Storage Plan → | tags: google, google photos, google one

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Asteroid 2026 JH2 Is About to Fly Right Past Earth—Relatively Speaking (wired.com)

2026-05-16 | by Anna Lisa Bonfranceschi | get NASA Space Shuttle Model → | tags: asteroid 2026 jh2, near-earth objects, apollo-type neo

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Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Liam Proven | get Samsung Galaxy A54 → | tags: android, google, apple