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GitHub Is Down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-09 | get GitHub → | tags: agent, allowing, allowing users

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4 things to look for when choosing a long-term care facility for a loved one (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-09 | get Assisted Living → | tags: care, difference, facility

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Hackers exploit SolarWinds WHD flaws to deploy DFIR tool in attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-09 | get SolarWinds Defender → | tags: huntress, solarwinds, threat

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This Acer laptop from last year is proof that you don't need to upgrade in 2026 (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Laptop → | tags: acer, acer swift, edge

635.

AI Doesn't Reduce Work–It Intensifies It (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-09 | by Aruna Ranganathan | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai promise, ai reducing, allowing

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Lyft debuts teen accounts more than two years after Uber (cnbc.com)

2026-02-09 | by Samantha Subin | get Lyft app → | tags: accounts, lyft, nationwide

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Global chip sales are on track to hit $1 trillion thanks to AI (techspot.com)

2026-02-09 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: according semiconductor, ai infrastructure, association

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The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds (and for decades) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: desktop, linux, user

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I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by David Gewirtz | get OpenCV → | tags: gewirtz, gewirtz zdnet, goose

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I wear these $450 XR glasses to get work done during my commutes, and can't go back (zdnet.com)

2026-02-09 | by Matthew Miller | get Smart Glasses → | tags: glasses, switch, xreal

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The first sodium-ion battery EV is a winter range monster (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | get Sodium-ion battery → | tags: battery, battery ev, ev winter

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The First Sodium-Ion Battery EV Is a Winter Range Monster (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | get Sodium-ion battery → | tags: battery, battery ev, ev winter

643.

Let's compile Quake like it's 1997 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | get Quake Engine → | tags: quake, visual, windows

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Google Maps vs. Waze: I've used the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner (zdnet.com)

2026-02-08 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Google Maps → | tags: google, google maps, maps

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Microsoft account bugs locked me out of Notepad – Are thin clients ruining PCs? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-07 | by Ben Wilson | get Microsoft Word → | tags: microsoft, notepad, open

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I went back to Linux and it was a mistake (theverge.com)

2026-02-07 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Open Source → | tags: bitwig, linux, ubuntu

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Dutch authorities allegedly seize VPN server without a warrant — company claims that law enforcement will return it after analyzing the device fully (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-07 | by Jowi Morales | get VPN server → | tags: authorities, just, servers

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I stuck with the same PC controller brand for four years – here's what to look for in your next gamepad (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-07 | by Stephen Warwick | get Controller → | tags: cable, controller, controllers

649.

Figure Skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics Has Begun. How to Watch Every Spin, Jump and Fall (cnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by See Full Bio | tags: et pt, event, olympics

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We found 20 Verge-approved gifts on sale ahead of Valentine’s Day (theverge.com)

2026-02-06 | by Sheena Vasani | get Verde → | tags: appeal, appeal wide, approved

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One of the best-looking Windows laptops I've tested lately isn't made by Dell or Lenovo (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Cesar Cadenas | get XPS → | tags: acer, acer swift, edge

652.

How TikTok became the front row to the 2026 Winter Olympics (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-06 | get Virtual Reality → | tags: athletes, athletes vlogging, ceremony

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New AI model can predict battery lifespan after only 50 cycles (techspot.com)

2026-02-06 | get Battery LifePredictor → | tags: allowing, allowing engineers, approach

654.

The most satisfying Windows laptop I've tested lately has a keyboard that's spoiled me (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Keyboard → | tags: acer, acer swift, edge

655.

The best mesh Wi-Fi systems of 2026 (engadget.com)

2026-02-06 | get Smart Mesh System → | tags: home, mesh, mesh wi

656.

An experimental surgery is helping cancer survivors give birth (technologyreview.com)

2026-02-06 | by Jessica Hamzelou | get Neutron radiation therapy → | tags: born, huber, ribeiro

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A one-year-old Acer laptop convinced me to skip upgrading this year - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Laptop → | tags: acer, acer swift, edge

658.

EnCase Driver Weaponized as EDR Killers Persist (darkreading.com)

2026-02-05 | get Encryption → | tags: ago major, allowed, allowed windows

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Windows update woes continue, this time slowing down Nvidia GPUs (techspot.com)

2026-02-05 | get Nvidia GeForce → | tags: acknowledged, acknowledged problem, blamed

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This Acer laptop from last year is the reason I'm not upgrading in 2026 (zdnet.com)

2026-02-05 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Laptop → | tags: acer, acer swift, edge