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25 years ago today, Microsoft released DirectX 8 and changed PC graphics forever — How programmable shaders laid the groundwork for the future of modern GPU rendering (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-09 | by Hassam Nasir | get DirectX 8 → | tags: directx, graphics, hardware

242.

New DirectX7 emulation tool brings more games to Steam Deck, SteamOS, and other Linux distros through Vulkan, with caveats (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-08 | by Aaron Klotz | get Steam Deck → | tags: calls, developer, directx

243.

Nvidia unexpectedly replaces a damaged RTX 5090 GPU despite user blunder — $1,999 flagship GPU escapes paperweight status against all odds (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU → | tags: card, founders, founders edition

244.

8 Best Gaming Laptops (2025), Tested and Reviewed (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Luke Larsen | get laptop → | tags: acer, frame, laptop

245.

Show HN: Cuq – Formal Verification of Rust GPU Kernels (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: coq, mir, ptx

246.

SEC approves Texas Stock Exchange, first new US integrated exchange in decades (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by S.E. | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: exchange, sec, stock

247.

Litestream v0.5.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get MacBook Pro → | tags: database, litestream, ltx

248.

Dbos: Durable Workflow Orchestration with Go and PostgreSQL (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get The Power of Habit book → | tags: ctx, dbos, err

249.

A Gentle Introduction to CUDA PTX (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Philip Fabianek | get How to Win Friends book → | tags: idx, instruction, kernel

250.

Giving users choice with Cloudflare's new Content Signals Policy (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: content, robots, signals

251.

UK arrests suspect for RTX ransomware attack causing airport disruptions (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: airports, incident, nca

252.

UK arrests man linked to ransomware attack that caused airport disruptions across Europe (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Meta Quest → | tags: agency, incident, ransomware

253.

DXGI debugging: Microsoft put me on a list (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get laptop → | tags: arm64, directx, games

254.

Images over DNS (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by David Leadbeater | get Google Nest → | tags: data, dns, google

255.

JIT-ing a stack machine (with SLJIT) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Bach Le | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: compiler, ctx, jit

256.

8BitDo’s wireless N64-inspired controller is 30 percent off (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Cameron Faulkner | get productivity planner → | tags: 99, components, model

257.

Asus gives its $4,000 creator laptop a 4K tandem OLED and RTX 5090 (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get laptop → | tags: asus, new, p16

258.

Nvidia GeForce Now RTX 5080 (Blackwell) Review: RTX 5080 in a MacBook (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jacob Roach | get MacBook → | tags: 5080, cloud, game

259.

Hands-on: Nvidia’s GeForce Now RTX 5080 is better and worse than I hoped (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Sean Hollister | get MacBook Pro → | tags: games, install, nvidia

260.

Nvidia’s latest GeForce driver is ready for Borderlands 4 and RTX Remix mods (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tom Warren | get art supplies → | tags: games, new, nvidia

261.

Ford's F-150 Lightning STX replaces the XLT while boosting range and power (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get travel guide book → | tags: 150, lightning, new

262.

Ford introduces F-150 Lightning STX to replace XLT trim (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get travel guide book → | tags: 150, lightning, new

263.

Video Game Blurs (and how the best one works) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Wladislav Artsimovich | get iPad Pro → | tags: blur, canvas, ctx

264.

Top Spec Razer Blade Laptops Are Average 14 Percent Off Right Now (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Brad Bourque | get laptop → | tags: 16, blade, excellent

265.

Top Spec Razor Blade Laptops Are Average 14 Percent Off Right Now (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Brad Bourque | get laptop → | tags: 16, blade, excellent

266.

Nvidia’s RTX 5080 upgrade for GeForce Now arrives on September 10th (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Tom Warren | get gaming keyboard → | tags: geforce, month, nvidia

267.

Maingear’s ‘Super 16’ Gaming Laptop Has a Blistering Fast 300Hz Display (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Kyle Barr | get laptop → | tags: 16, gaming, laptop

268.

Acer Has Some Massive Gaming Laptops and Desktops Coming This Fall (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get laptop → | tags: acer, gaming, nitro

269.

Installing UEFI Firmware on ARM SBCs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: desktop, edk2, fedora

270.

Bookmarks.txt is a concept of keeping URLs in plain text files (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: bookmarks, tools, txt