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This Powerful 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro Is Back to Its All-Time Low Price (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2TB → | tags: macbook pro, m5 pro chip, liquid retina xdr

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 12, #596 (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | tags: the athletic, nytimes, tennis

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Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-head (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Hill | get Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: thunderbolt 5, razer, caldigit

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What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Charlie Wood | get Lightning Safety Emergency Kit → | tags: nasa, wind satellite, lightning

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This must-have miniature Macintosh retro dock gives your M4 Mac Mini a 1980s makeover — equipped with a 5-inch HD display and M.2 NVMe SSD slot (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Retro Macintosh Mini Dock → | tags: macintosh, mac mini, wokyis

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Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get USB-C Cable Tester → | tags: usb-c, thunderbolt 4, iokit

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Hands-on: Satechi CubeDock packs Thunderbolt 5 and NVMe storage in a Mac mini-like design [Video] (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-28 | by Fernando Silva | get Satechi CubeDock Thunderbolt 5 → | tags: satechi, cubedock, thunderbolt 5

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Mystery Cpuid Bit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Posted On | get CPUID Hardware Identifier Tool → | tags: athlon, amd, cpuid

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New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get 10GbE USB Ethernet Adapter → | tags: 10 gbe, rtl8159, wisdpi

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Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get UV Storm Safety Light → | tags: corona discharges, ultraviolet, penn state

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Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get UV LED Flashlight → | tags: corona discharges, ultraviolet, penn state

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Treetops glowing during storms captured on film for first time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get Storm Light Projector → | tags: treetops, corona discharges, penn state

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Mozilla 'Thunderbolt' Is an Open-Source AI Client Focused On Control and Self-Hosting (slashdot.org)

2026-04-17 | get Mozilla Thunderbird Email Client → | tags: mozilla, thunderbolt, open-source

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Mozilla launches Thunderbolt AI client with focus on self-hosted infrastructure (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-16 | get Thunderbolt AI Client → | tags: mozilla, thunderbolt, haystack

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Intel launches new Core Series 3 chips for mainstream laptops (engadget.com)

2026-04-16 | get Intel Core i3 Laptop Processor → | tags: intel, core series 3, wildcat lake

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Mozilla Thunderbolt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | get Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station → | tags: mozilla, thunderbolt, browser

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Best MacBook Accessories (2026): Chargers, Covers, Keyboards, and More (wired.com)

2026-04-16 | by Luke Larsen | get MacBook Pro Sleeve → | tags: macbook, caldigit, thunderbolt 5

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Intel’s cheaper Panther Lake chips are for budget-friendly laptops (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Intel Core i3 Laptop → | tags: intel, panther lake, core series 3

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Grab the LG UltraFine 6K monitor at a record 20% discount (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-14 | get LG UltraFine 6K Monitor → | tags: lg ultrafine 6k, nano ips black, thunderbolt 5

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External GPUs were always second best. CopprLink may change that (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Razer Core X External GPU → | tags: pci-sig, copprlink, pcie 5.0

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'CopprLink' destroys every eGPU standard in new test, achieves near-native-level performance with an RTX 5090 — setup requires $2,300 worth of additional hardware (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-13 | by Hassam Nasir | get Thunderbolt 4 eGPU Enclosure → | tags: copprlink, pcie-sig, rtx 5090

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Deals: All 15-inch M5 MacBook Air models $150 off, Series 11 $99 off, Nomad leather iPhone 17 cases, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-10 | by Justin Kahn | get Nomad Leather iPhone 17 Case → | tags: macbook air, apple watch series 11, nomad iphone cases

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Walt Disney World just gave this iconic ride a makeover—and the newest look is rainbow-themed (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-09 | get Rainbow Mickey Mouse Plush → | tags: disney world, splash mountain, big thunder mountain

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Deals: 1TB M5 MacBook Air $150 off, Apple Thunderbolt 5 cables up to 48% off, Magic Keyboard Amazon low, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-09 | by Justin Kahn | get Apple Thunderbolt 5 Cables → | tags: macbook air, apple thunderbolt 5, apple watch ultra 3

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Help Keep Thunderbird Alive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | get Thunderbird Email Backup Tool → | tags: thunderbird, email, privacy

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Deal: This MNN Portable Monitor is looking promising at just under $50 (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-08 | get Portable Monitor MNN → | tags: mnn portable monitor, amazon, thunderbolt 3.0

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The Weather Channel – RetroCast (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-02 | get RetroCast Weather Station → | tags: weather channel, retrocast, thunderstorms

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Weather.com/Retro (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-02 | get Retro Weather Station → | tags: weather.com, rain showers, thunderstorms

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Deals: AirPods Pro 3 $50 off, M5 Max MacBook Pro $199 off, Studio Display, Thunderbolt Pro Cable, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-01 | by Justin Kahn | get AirPods Pro 3 → | tags: airpods pro 3, m5 max macbook pro, apple studio display xdr

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I used an M.2 PCIe enclosure for data storage, and it made file transfers so much faster (zdnet.com)

2026-03-30 | by Cesar Cadenas | get NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure → | tags: m.2 pcie enclosure, hyperdrive next, nvme ssd