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New Check Point flaw lets hackers execute code with root privileges (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: check point software, cve-2026-91843, security management server

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Camp Snap’s 110D gives slim retro film cameras a digital upgrade (theverge.com)

2026-09-17 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Camp Snap 110D digital camera → | tags: camp snap 110d, 110 film, kodak

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When the fractional part of a float fixes your shader (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | by Bruno Croci | tags: voronoi diagram, glsl shaders, shadertoy

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Subnormal floating-point numbers are expensive on Intel processors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | by Https | tags: subnormal numbers, ieee floating-point, intel xeon

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Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | get Intel 8087 math coprocessor chip → | tags: intel 8087, microcode, floating-point

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Dutch NCSC: Critical Check Point VPN flaws exploitation is imminent (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-12 | get YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: check point vpn, cve-2026-85102, cve-2026-85103

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Charlie Kirk Was Shot a Year Ago. The Conspiracy Theories Are More Rampant Than Ever (wired.com)

2026-09-10 | by David Gilbert | tags: charlie kirk, conspiracy theories, candace owens

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A Year After Charlie Kirk’s Death, Turning Point Plans to Spend Big on the Midterms (wired.com)

2026-09-09 | by Hugo Lowell | tags: turning point, charlie kirk, midterm elections

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A Year After Charlie Kirk's Death, Turning Point Plans to Spend Big on the Midterms (wired.com)

2026-09-09 | by Hugo Lowell | tags: turning point, charlie kirk, midterm elections

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How to Use Three.js's New Native Gaussian Splats (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-09 | tags: three.js, gaussian splatting, 3d rendering

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You probably don't need two routers — do this instead (engadget.com)

2026-09-06 | by Novak Božović | get TP-Link Deco XE75 mesh wifi → | tags: bridge mode, double nat, isp gateway

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Google made Android 17’s best feature a Pixel 11-exclusive. This free app does it better (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-30 | get Kitchen Safe time locking container phone → | tags: pixel 11, android 17, pause point

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One night in Uzbekistan: Why was this one data point so influential? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: data point, influential, night

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Android 17’s new distraction-killer is a Pixel 11 exclusive, Google confirms (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: pixel 11, android 17, google

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Researchers found a way to bring expired credit cards back from the dead (techspot.com)

2026-08-20 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: usenix security, contactless payments, nfc

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Record-breaking El Niño could be a preview of Earth’s future. It’s not pretty (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: el niño, climate change, earth

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How Trump lost his retail appeal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: trump, maga hats, retail stores

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Senior PC store staff accused of running secret rival shop with stolen inventory — Hong Kong retailer claims substantial losses over year-long scheme (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-17 | by Luke James | tags: future technology, point connect, hong kong police

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Double-double: 31 digits of precision without leaving the FPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-16 | by Marek Fiser | tags: double-double, floating-point, mpfr

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Lazarus hackers exploited Windows zero-day to target defense firms (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: lazarus, windows zero-day, cve-2026-68820

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How to Teach Kids to Become Fearless Entrepreneurs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | by Dan Bova | tags: entrepreneurship, pitchology, high point university

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Moving integer division to floating-point is trivial (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Marc B. Reynolds | tags: integer division, floating-point, fma

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We're not done with point clouds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Clayton Ramsey | tags: point clouds, collision detection, franka emika panda

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Acer Swift Go 16 AI (AMD Gorgon Point) Review: A balanced, affordable, big-screen portable (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Matt Safford | tags: acer, swift go 16 ai, amd ryzen ai 7

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The First Details on Garmin’s Fenix 9 Smartwatch Have Leaked (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: arriving, arriving end, end year

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‘Pluribus’ Star Rhea Seehorn Has No Idea What Carol Is Going to Do With That Bomb (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: emmy, emmy nominee, fans

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This free Windows 11 tool can rescue your PC when things go wrong - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Lance Whitney | tags: click, create, point

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Anduril Weighs Baltimore Shipyard Investment to Build Drone Boats (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: anduril, baltimore, sparrows point

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These fake download websites look real and rank high on Google, until they swap the links for malware (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: wintoys, check point research, malware

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Printing floating point numbers in binary (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: python, floating point, ieee 754