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Soul Player C64 – A real transformer running on a 1 MHz Commodore 64 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get Commodore 64 Mini → | tags: commodore 64, soul player c64, 6502 assembly

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This Goofy Humanoid Robot Can Run a Half Marathon Faster Than You (and Everyone Else) (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Atlas Humanoid Robot Kit → | tags: humanoid robot, half marathon, goopy robot

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Adidas Made an Ultralight Running Shoe Built to Break Records. When You Hand Someone the Box, ‘They Think It’s Empty’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-20 | by Jonathan Small | get Adidas Ultraboost Running Shoes → | tags: adidas, adizero adios pro evo 3, on running

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Voyager 1 is Running Out of Power. NASA Just Switched Part of It Off (slashdot.org)

2026-04-19 | by Posted | get NASA Voyager 1 Model → | tags: voyager 1, nasa, radioisotope thermoelectric generator

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Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Nathan Farlow | get Minecraft Server Raspberry Pi → | tags: univac, minecraft server, emulator

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Running a Minecraft Server and More on a 1960s Univac Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Nathan Farlow | get Minecraft Server Hosting Kit → | tags: univac, minecraft server, 1960s computer

277.

A Prominent PR Firm Is Running a Fake News Site That’s Plagiarizing Original Journalism at Incredible Scale (futurism.com)

2026-04-17 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | get Fake News Detection Book → | tags: futurism, plagiarism, national today

278.

Steam shown running on Nintendo Switch thanks to latest Proton Beta — FEX 2604 translates x86 to ARM-friendly instructions on Linux (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Steam Deck Gaming Console → | tags: steam, proton, nintendo switch

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Two US citizens get combined 16 years in prison for running North Korean laptop farms — fake remote IT work scheme netted DPRK $5 million in around three years (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jowi Morales | get Cybersecurity VPN Router → | tags: north korean laptop farms, wire fraud, dprk

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Amazon sellers boycott ads in policy change revolt: 'We're running out of f---ing margin' (cnbc.com)

2026-04-15 | by Annie Palmer | get Amazon Seller Central Guide → | tags: amazon, amazon sellers, cyber monday

281.

Someone finally got an RTX 5090 running on a Mac – no hacks required (techspot.com)

2026-04-15 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: rtx 5090, tinycorp, tinybox ai

282.

Veteran Windows dev shows off AI running on 47-year-old PDP11 with 6 MHz CPU and 64KB of RAM — 'gloriously absurd' project runs transformer model written in PDP-11 assembly language (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Vintage PDP-11 Emulator Kit → | tags: pdp-11, neural network, transformers

283.

New terahertz technique lets engineers see inside running processors in real time (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Terahertz Imaging Scanner → | tags: terahertz, vector network analyzer, ieee spectrum

284.

New technique lets researchers see inside running chips and explore encryption threats (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Oscilloscope for Chip Analysis → | tags: vector network analyzer, ieee spectrum, terahertz domain

285.

New tech can see a CPU's transistors in action — terahertz radiation can potentially steal data as a chip is running (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-13 | by Aaron Klotz | get Terahertz Radiation Detector → | tags: adelaide university, terahertz radiation, vector network analyzer

286.

We’re Using So Much AI That Computing Firepower Is Running Out (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-13 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: computing, tech companies, ai products

287.

AI Is Using So Much Energy That Computing Firepower Is Running Out (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-13 | get Energy-Efficient AI Hardware → | tags: energy consumption, computing firepower, ai companies

288.

Your developers are already running AI locally: Why on-device inference is the CISO’s new blind spot (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-12 | get AI Security Monitoring Kit → | tags: large language models, on-device inference, shadow ai

289.

Entrepreneurs Can Get Websites Up and Running With This Multitasking Tool, Now for Just $400 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-12 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Website Builder Kit → | tags: sellful, ai-powered, website builder

290.

Veteran Microsoft engineer says original Task Manager was only 80KB so it could run smoothly on 90s computers — original utility used a smart technique to determine whether it was the only running instance (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Microsoft Windows Task Manager → | tags: windows task manager, dave plummer, microsoft

291.

AI That Bankrupted a Vending Machine is Now Running a Store in San Francisco (slashdot.org)

2026-04-12 | by Posted | get AI Vending Machine Kit → | tags: vending machine, san francisco, e-credibility

292.

After using Lenovo's new Yoga laptop, I'm wondering if Windows makers are running out of ideas (zdnet.com)

2026-04-12 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Lenovo Yoga Laptop → | tags: lenovo, yoga 7a, windows

293.

Garage sale haul finds 2013 'trash can' Mac Pro nestled inside 2010 Mac Pro enclosure — Mac Pro inception still needs some work to get running (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-11 | by Hassam Nasir | get Mac Pro Repair Kit → | tags: mac pro, apple silicon, mac studio

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Ambitious hacker reduces worst-case memory latency by up to 93%, but with severe downsides — 1960s bottleneck overcome by hedging memory accesses to avoid running into DRAM refresh stalls (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Zak Killian | get DDR4 RAM Modules → | tags: dram, tailslayer, drambottleneck

295.

A maverick hacker got Mac OS X running on a Wii (engadget.com)

2026-04-09 | get Wii Linux Homebrew Kit → | tags: mac os x, wii, bryan keller

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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 is easier to recommend now it starts at $260 (theverge.com)

2026-04-09 | by Sheena Vasani | get Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 → | tags: samsung galaxy watch 8, galaxy xr headset, galaxy watch 5

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The U.S. and Silicon Valley may be running out of time to deal with Taiwan (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-09 | tags: silicon valley, taiwan, ai chips

298.

20% Off Brooks Promo Code & Deals for | April 2026 (wired.com)

2026-04-09 | by Adrienne So | get Brooks Running Shoes → | tags: brooks, brooks ghost, brooks promo code

299.

Show HN: TTF-DOOM – A raycaster running inside TrueType font hinting (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-06 | get Retro Gaming Font Kit → | tags: truetype fonts, doom, raycasting

300.

I used a single power station to keep my off-grid cabin running - how it all worked out (zdnet.com)

2026-04-06 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Power Station → | tags: bluetti apex, off-grid cabin, solar array