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EEVblog: The 555 Timer is 55 years old (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get 555 Timer IC Kit → | tags: eevblog, 555 timer, integrated circuit

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Orchid, the buzzy Tame Impala synth, is back in a gorgeous clear colorway (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Korg Volca Modular Synth → | tags: tame impala, orchid synth, telepathic instruments

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Texas Instruments refreshes its iconic calculator with the faster TI-84 Evo (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get TI-84 Plus CE Color → | tags: texas instruments, ti-84 evo, calculator

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Texas Instruments made a new flagship graphing calculator: the TI-84 Evo (engadget.com)

2026-04-28 | get TI-84 Evo Graphing Calculator → | tags: texas instruments, ti-84 evo, graphing calculator

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Texas Instruments' stock jumps 19% for best day since 2000 as AI demand soars (cnbc.com)

2026-04-23 | by Katie Tarasov | get TI Graphing Calculator → | tags: texas instruments, analog chips, ai data centers

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Texas Instruments' stock jumps 18%, heads for best day since 2000 as AI demand soars (cnbc.com)

2026-04-23 | by Katie Tarasov | get TI Graphing Calculator → | tags: texas instruments, analog chips, ai data centers

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NASA Shut Down Voyager 1 Science Instrument After Unexpected Power Drop (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | get Voyager 1 Solar Power Adapter → | tags: nasa, voyager 1, spacecraft

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3D-Printing a Trombone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | get 3D Printing Trombone Kit → | tags: 3d-printing, trombone, kublai

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Los Thuthanaka’s Wak’a is a mellower follow-up to last year’s surprise Pitchfork favorite (theverge.com)

2026-04-05 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: los thuthanaka, wak’a, pitchfork

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Substantial aircraft contrail formation at low soot emission levels (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-01 | by Voigt | get Aviation Emissions Monitoring Kit → | tags: airbus, cfm leap-1a, a321neo

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Using FireWire on a Raspberry Pi (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-26 | get FireWire to USB Adapter → | tags: firewire, raspberry pi, texas instruments

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These Musical Instruments of the Future Sound Weird, Wacky—and Are Easy for Anyone to Play (wired.com)

2026-03-16 | by Boone Ashworth | get Electronic Wind Instrument (EWI) → | tags: guthman musical instrument competition, georgia tech, rudra veena

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Laurie Spiegel on the difference between algorithmic music and ‘AI’ (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Algorithmic Music → | tags: computer, instrument, just

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Disaster Strikes as Scientists Tunnel Into Core of Doomsday Glacier (futurism.com)

2026-02-04 | by Joe Wilkins | get Geothermal Power → | tags: glacier, instruments, main

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OTelBench: AI struggles with simple SRE tasks (Opus 4.5 scores only 29%) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | by Przemek Delewski | get Opsense → | tags: benchmark, cost, instrumentation

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Native Instruments enters into insolvency proceedings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | get Korg → | tags: advertisement, hardware, instruments

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Native Instruments enters into insolvency proceedings, leaving its future uncertain (engadget.com)

2026-01-28 | get Korg synthesizer → | tags: advertisement, hardware, instruments

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EU members consider the ‘trade bazooka’ to handle Trump’s tariffs threats over Greenland (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-20 | get Nuclear Reactors → | tags: anti, anti coercion, coercion

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8-bit Boléro (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 → | tags: automaton, bass, channel

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New Texas Instruments fab will pump out tens of millions of chips per day — first 300mm fab starts production after $60 billion investment (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Jowi Morales | get Microprocessors → | tags: instruments, power, semiconductor

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Absynth is back and weirder than ever after 16 years (theverge.com)

2025-12-14 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Neurotransmitter → | tags: absynth, envelope, instruments

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Ford recalls more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sports over instrument panel (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-19 | get Fender → | tags: auto, auto safety, bronco

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OpenTelemetry: Escape Hatch from the Observability Cartel (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-04 | get Observability Cartel → | tags: collector, instrumentation, opentelemetry

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Show HN: Veena Chromatic Tuner (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get computer monitor → | tags: instrument, intonation, note

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Marshall's first party speaker unsurprisingly looks like a guitar amp (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get art supplies → | tags: 750, bromley, instrument

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Texas Instruments stock falls 13% as CEO warns of tariff concerns (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Samantha Subin | get The Power of Habit book → | tags: billion, company, instruments

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Texas Instruments stock falls 12% as CEO warns of tariff concerns (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Samantha Subin | get The Power of Habit book → | tags: billion, company, instruments

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Roland just released a weird little riff on an acoustic handpan (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get streaming device → | tags: acoustic, instrument, mood

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Octobass (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get streaming device → | tags: bass, instrument, instruments

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Texas Instruments unveils $60 billion 'historic' plan to expand US chipmaking (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Skye Jacobs | get smartphone → | tags: billion, chips, instruments