GoKawiil - Tech News

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Can you reverse engineer an ASIC? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: chip, circuit, hardware

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DeepSeek is preparing users for a big price hike (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: deepseek, input, input tokens

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Curlese, Five Years Later (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: client, curl, http

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Google plans to produce up to 15 million AI chips by 2028, rivaling Nvidia's total accelerator volume (techspot.com)

2026-07-31 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: google, nvidia, tpu

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Google could build more AI accelerators than Nvidia sells in 2028, analyst claims — could push the company to use Intel Foundry to meet its goals (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Anton Shilov | tags: google, tpus, nvidia

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Google goes cash flow negative for the first time as AI data center buildout increases capex to a staggering $44.9 billion in a single quarter — CFO warns that capex will increase in 2027 as company banks big on TPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-28 | by Luke James | tags: google, alphabet, tpu

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Don't ask an LLM for a confidence score (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | by Justin Flick | tags: llm, confidence score, chatgpt

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Should you wash your solar panels? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: solar panels, solar farm, power output

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Google reportedly developing 'Frozen v2' chip with Gemini's architecture etched into the silicon — engineers project 6 to 10 times more tokens per watt than latest TPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-21 | by Luke James | tags: google, frozen v2, gemini

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The Mighty Big Array of Finn Jensen LA8YB (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: finn la8yb, yagi antenna, oslo

11.

Harness Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: agent output, harness engineering, ryan lopopolo

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Show HN: Aict – Unix coreutils that output XML/JSON, built for AI agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: aict, file, ms ms

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Porting nanochat to a TPU: what carries over from PyTorch, and what breaks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: nanochat, tpu, pytorch

14.

Google bought all of a major solar farm's output to offset its dirty data center emissions (engadget.com)

2026-07-14 | by Steve Dent | tags: energy, fuel, google

15.

Command Line Interface Guidelines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-12 | tags: command, example, output

16.

Still Need a Blu-ray Player in 2026? Here's the One I Heartily Recommend (cnet.com)

2026-07-11 | by See Full Bio | tags: analog outputs, appears, better

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Still Need a Blu-Ray Player in 2026? Here's the One I Heartily Recommend (cnet.com)

2026-07-11 | by See Full Bio | tags: analog outputs, appears, better

18.

Fixing analog audio on the $2.58 HDMI-to-VGA adapter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-05 | tags: audio, chip, filter

19.

Historical memory prices 1960-2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | tags: nvidia, amd, google tpu

20.

Opinion | AI Needs Public Quality Testing (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-22 | get AI Testing Toolkit → | tags: public testing, experts, systems

21.

US battery manufacturing output continues to break records (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-15 | get Tesla Powerwall Battery → | tags: battery manufacturing, output, records

22.

Show HN: Boo – Screen-style terminal multiplexer built on libghostty (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-11 | get Boo Terminal Multiplexer → | tags: build, output, screen

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Show HN: Boo – screen-style terminal multiplexer built on libghostty (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-11 | get Boo Terminal Multiplexer → | tags: build, output, screen

24.

We tested 20 wall chargers, from cheap to expensive, to find the best — from 15W to 140W, here are the chargers that perform the best without overheating and throttling (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-11 | by Joe Shields | get Anker PowerPort Atom PD → | tags: charger, chargers, hardware

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DiffusionGemma is Google’s fastest AI yet, but it comes with a big trade-off (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-11 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: diffusiongemma, google, model

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Nobody needs AI to search the Internet, court says in ruling against Google (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-10 | get Google Search Console → | tags: ai overviews, court, false

27.

Five ways to be the most valuable person on your team (they’re not what you think) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-09 | get Team Leadership Book → | tags: assume, assume valuable, best

28.

NotebookLM’s new update will help you build source repository from chat (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-08 | by Ivan Mehta | get NotebookLM Notebook Software → | tags: google, image credits, notebooklm

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Softmax: Why neural networks need non-linearity? life isn't straight-line simple (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-07 | get Neural Network Activation Functions → | tags: class, function, linear

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Adopting the Parallel DWARF linker in dsymutil (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-06 | get Dwarf Debugging Symbols Book → | tags: canonical, dsymutil, dwarf