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2551.

Things I learnt about passkeys when building passkeybot (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-22 | get Passkey → | tags: authenticator, passkey, passkeys

2552.

NIST was 5 μs off UTC after last week's power cut (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-22 | get NTP → | tags: backup, jeff, nist

2553.

Call of Duty, Titanfall developer Vince Zampella has died at age 55 (theverge.com)

2025-12-22 | by Jay Peters | get Call of Duty → | tags: angeles, battlefield, highway

2554.

Unlucky Amazon shopper orders DDR5 memory but gets DDR4 hidden under the heatspreader — RAM sold as new was a switcharoo (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-22 | by Bruno Ferreira | get DDR5 → | tags: growth, package, reddit

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Instagram long-form videos and full control of your feed may be on the cards (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Instagram Reels → | tags: instagram, long, mosseri

2556.

Breaking: The second One UI 8.5 beta is now rolling out (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-22 | get One UI → | tags: beta, galaxy, samsung

2557.

Inverse Parentheses (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-22 | get Neuralink → | tags: grouping, language, paren

2558.

NIST warns several of its Internet Time Service servers may be inaccurate due to a power outage — Boulder servers 'no longer have an accurate time reference' (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-21 | by Luke James | get Time Server → | tags: atomic, boulder, nist

2559.

FSF Says Nintendo's New DRM Allows Them to Remotely Render User Devices 'Permanently Unusable' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-21 | by Posted | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: console, game, nintendo

2560.

FSF Says Nintendo's New DRM Allows Them to Remotely Render User's Device 'Permanently Unusuable' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-21 | by Posted | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: console, game, nintendo

2561.

Ace Combat 8 Will Incorporate Dogfighting Tips From Real Jet Pilots (cnet.com)

2025-12-21 | by See Full Bio | get Real Jet → | tags: ace combat, aircraft, combat

2562.

Firefox Will Ship With an 'AI Kill Switch' To Completely Disable All AI Features (slashdot.org)

2025-12-20 | by Posted | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: browser, firefox, kill

2563.

You can force FSR 4 Redstone to work on RDNA 3 GPUs with new workaround for Linux systems — solution requires Proton compatibility to work properly (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Jowi Morales | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 → | tags: gpus, hardware, older

2564.

The True ‘My Hero Academia’ Finale Arrives Next Year (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-20 | get Anime → | tags: academia, academia close, anime

2565.

Google killed the 25-year-old Sega Dreamcast PlanetWeb 3.0 web browser this week — big G's services no longer respond to this quarter-century-old software (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Mark Tyson | get PlanetWeb → | tags: browser, dreamcast, google

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GTA: Vice City is now playable right in your browser, 2002 title that once demanded Pentium 3 now runs in Chrome — requires upload of an original game file to save progress (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Jowi Morales | get GTA: Vice City → | tags: browser, browser based, game

2567.

The post-GeForce era: What if Nvidia abandons PC gaming? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-20 | by Author | get Nvidia GeForce → | tags: billion, cards, gaming

2568.

With smartphone prices set to increase significantly, the realme 16 Pro series is the value pick in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-20 | get Realme 16 Pro → | tags: camera, design, phone

2569.

Google Sues SerpApi Over Scraping and Reselling Search Data (slashdot.org)

2025-12-20 | get Search Engine → | tags: crawling, google, google said

2570.

Strava Yearly Roundup Now Requires $80 Subscription (cnet.com)

2025-12-19 | by See Full Bio | get Strava GPS → | tags: free, strava, subscription

2571.

At least $9B billed across 14 Medicaid services in Minnesota may be fraudulent (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | get Medicaid → | tags: charged, fraud, minnesota

2572.

The 25 Best Xbox Games Right Now (cnet.com)

2025-12-19 | by See Full Bio | get Gears of War → | tags: developer, game, players

2573.

LG TVs’ unremovable Copilot shortcut is the least of smart TVs’ AI problems (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-19 | get Smart TV → | tags: copilot, installed, lg tv

2574.

You can now play Grand Theft Auto Vice City in the browser (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | get Grand Theft Auto → | tags: auto, browser, demo

2575.

Why we're taking legal action against SerpApi's unlawful scraping (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | by Halimah Delaine Prado | get Web Scraping Tool → | tags: directives, google, search

2576.

Strava puts popular “Year in Sport” recap behind an $80 paywall (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-19 | get Fitness Tracker → | tags: decision, sport, strava

2577.

Colorado River states deadlocked on water deal as deadline gets pushed back (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-19 | get Water management system → | tags: agreements, agreements determine, appear

2578.

How to Quickly Find Out What's Streaming on Multiple Services at Once (wired.com)

2025-12-19 | by David Nield | get Streaming Hub → | tags: justwatch, options, reelgood

2579.

From Queer-Baiting to Neurodivergence: ‘Heated Rivalry’ Author Tackles Fan Theories and Controversy (wired.com)

2025-12-19 | by Manisha Krishnan | get Neuroplasticity → | tags: hockey, reid, rivalry

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From Queer-Baiting to Neurodivergence: ‘Heated Rivalry’s Author Tackles Fan Theories and Controversy (wired.com)

2025-12-19 | by Manisha Krishnan | get Neurodiversity → | tags: hockey, reid, rivalry