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Show HN: Mini-AGI – Dynamic continual learning model trained on 8GB VRAM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-21 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GPU → | tags: mini-agi, continual learning, byte-level language model

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Shapelearn Qwen 3.8 27B (13.1 GB VRAM) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB GPU → | tags: shapelearn, qwen 3.8 27b, gguf quantization

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It’s a Long Shot, but Here’s How the Steam Frame Could Save VR (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-16 | get Valve Index VR headset → | tags: steam frame, valve, vr headsets

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Steam Frame reviews: Great VR hardware at a tough price (techspot.com)

2026-09-15 | by Our Editors Hand-Pick Related Products Using A Variety Of Criteria | get Valve Steam Frame VR headset → | tags: steam frame, vr hardware, techspot

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Perplexity’s local AI agent comes to Windows, but only for RTX GPUs with at least 24GB of VRAM — Portable Computer brings AI for multistep tasks to compatible PCs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-15 | by Shane Downing | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: perplexity, nvidia, rtx

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Reservations Go Live for Valve's Steam Frame VR Headset. An Experiment in Progress? (slashdot.org)

2026-09-15 | by Posted | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: steam frame, valve, steam os

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Gaming takes a backseat as Nvidia overhauls the RTX 5090 for maximum AI margins — RTX Pro 5500 delivers 2.6X VRAM at matching specs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-14 | by Zhiye Liu | get Samsung T7 Shield Portable SSD → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090, gddr7

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Valve engineers discuss the duality of the Steam Frame and pricing — Valve's newest VR headset pivots SteamOS to Arm (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-14 | by Brandon Hill | get Valve Steam Deck → | tags: steam frame, steam os, valve

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Valve's Steam Frame launches at $1,059, and Half-Life: Alyx comes free (techspot.com)

2026-09-14 | by Daniel Sims | get Valve Index VR Kit → | tags: steam frame, half-life alyx, valve

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Valve's Steam Frame is excellent - but at over £1,000 is VR still too expensive? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-09-14 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Valve Steam Deck → | tags: steam frame, valve, vr headset

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Steam Frame Review: Valve Shows Us VR Was Always Meant to Be a Toy (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-14 | get Valve Index VR Kit → | tags: steam, valve, steam frame

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Valve’s Steam Frame VR Headset Is Just as Expensive as the Steam Machine (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-14 | get Valve Index VR Kit → | tags: steam, steam frame, vr headset

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Valve Steam Frame Review: Competent as a standalone VR, but wireless streaming remains the focus (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-14 | by Brandon Hill | get Valve Steam Deck → | tags: valve, steam frame, qualcomm snapdragon

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Valve Steam Frame 3 Review: Competent as a standalone VR, but wireless streaming remains the focus (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-14 | by Brandon Hill | get Meta Quest 3 VR Headset → | tags: valve, steam frame, valve index

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Valve's Steam Frame VR headset starts at $1,059 and ships with Half Life: Alyx (engadget.com)

2026-09-14 | by Steve Dent | get Valve Index VR Headset → | tags: steam frame, half life alyx, valve

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Valve Steam Frame review: Solid standalone VR that's too little, too late (engadget.com)

2026-09-14 | by Devindra Hardawar | get Valve Index VR Kit → | tags: steam frame, half-life alyx, valve

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Valve’s virtual reality plans hit actual reality (theverge.com)

2026-09-14 | by Sean Hollister | get Valve Steam Deck → | tags: valve, steam frame, valve index

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I reviewed Valve’s Steam Frame, ask me anything (theverge.com)

2026-09-14 | by Sean Hollister | get Valve Index VR Kit → | tags: steam frame, valve, vr headset

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Valve’s Steam Frame costs $1,059 (theverge.com)

2026-09-14 | by Jay Peters | get Meta Quest 3 VR headset → | tags: steam frame, valve, half-life

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The Steam Frame is made for irresponsible hardware nerds like me (theverge.com)

2026-09-14 | by Sean Hollister | get Valve Steam Deck → | tags: steam frame, valve, apple vision pro

21.

Moss developer Polyarc has closed (engadget.com)

2026-09-11 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Meta Quest 3S VR headset → | tags: polyarc, moss, virtual reality

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China-modified Nvidia RTX 5090 with massive 96GB of memory appears on Alibaba for less than $4,000 — 3x more VRAM at 65% the cost of the original (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-11 | by Zhiye Liu | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card → | tags: rtx 5090, nvidia, alibaba

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Nintendo’s latest Switch 2 update adds VRR support in TV mode (theverge.com)

2026-09-10 | by Tom Warren | get Nintendo Switch 2 dock set → | tags: nintendo switch 2, vrr, firmware update

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Nvidia's unreleased RTX 3070 Ti 16GB comes to life thanks to a modder's crazy GDDR6 swap — Frankenstein card combines RTX 3070 PCB and new VRAM with RTX 3070 Ti GPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-09 | by Hassam Nasir | get Quick 861DW hot air rework station → | tags: nvidia, rtx 3070 ti, gddr6

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Benchmarking Qwen 3.8 27B on RTX 5090 and beyond — VRAM capacity alone can't overcome severe software and inference engine bottlenecks (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-08 | by Jeffrey Kampman | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card → | tags: qwen 3.8 27b, rtx 5090, vram

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I Gamed on a 4GB GPU in 2026: AMD Is Repeating its Worst Radeon Mistake (techspot.com)

2026-09-08 | by Tim Schiesser | get Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB graphics card → | tags: radeon rx 9050, radeon rx 6500 xt, amd

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HWiNFO lets you see exactly what your PC hardware is doing (techspot.com)

2026-09-08 | get Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut thermal paste → | tags: hwinfo64, cpu temperature, vrm temperatures

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Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John DOE' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-04 | tags: meta, reality labs, bittorrent

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Eufy’s New Window-Sticking Security Camera Is a Peeping Tom for the Outside World (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-03 | get eufy security video doorbell camera → | tags: eufy, e10, video doorbell s4

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Being a mom is hard — the heat is making it harder (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Justine Calma | get clip on stroller fan battery operated → | tags: climate change, heat stress, science advances