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Ten best selling CPUs on Amazon are all AMD chips

pcgamer.com

When you've been following PC gaming hardware for as long as I have, there are certain...
When you've been following PC gaming hardware for as long as I have, there are certain norms that have been around for so long, that it's difficult to shake them off. For example, in the CPU market, traditional wisdom when I was younger was that AMD was often the plucky underdog, snipping at Intel's heels.Over the p...
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Hyrum's Law in Golang

abenezer.org
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Show HN: Convolution Solver and Visualizer

ybouane.com
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Why one would use Qubes OS? (2023)

dataswamp.org
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U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly

nytimes.com

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.Listen to this article · 6:24 min Learn mor...
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The Fastest Redis Ever

redis.io

We’re happy to announce the second milestone of Redis 8, our most advanced and performant offering...
We’re happy to announce the second milestone of Redis 8, our most advanced and performant offering yet, available for you to try in Community Edition (CE) today. In CE 8.0 M01 (Milestone 1 pre-release), we introduced new data structures: JSON, time series, and 5 probabilistic data structures (previously available as...
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DOJ filed paperwork to US District Court to force Google to spin off Chrome [pdf]

courtlistener.com
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The Matrix: Infinite-Horizon World Generation with Real-Time Interaction

thematrix1999.github.io
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Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force 8,000% above market for soap dispensers

reuters.com
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My Minimal MacBook Pro Setup Guide

eugeneyan.com

I just upgraded my personal laptop from a 2019 Intel MacBook Pro to an M4 MacBook...
I just upgraded my personal laptop from a 2019 Intel MacBook Pro to an M4 MacBook Pro. Like all my new devices, instead of restoring from a backup, I try to Marie Kondo my digital life and start from a clean slate. This also lets me reexamine my existing tools and explore new options. Here’s my minimal Mac setup gui...

engineering misc
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Why everyone missed solar's exponential growth

exponentialview.co

Hi, it’s Azeem. Here’s a shocking reality check: every major energy forecaster has been wrong about...
Hi, it’s Azeem. Here’s a shocking reality check: every major energy forecaster has been wrong about solar power uptake. So wrong, in fact, that when I recently offered a $1,000 bet on solar’s explosive growth, not a single expert would take me up on it. This isn’t just a forecasting error – it’s a systematic blind s...
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The Problem of Thinking Too Much (2002)

jstor.org
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January 1928: Dirac equation unifies quantum mechanics and special relativity

aps.org
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GUI Agent

github.com
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Science Talk – What Are Pulsar Planets? (2022)

spaceaustralia.com
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Mathematical Thinking Isn't What You Think It Is

quantamagazine.org
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PuppyGit: Git Client for Android

github.com
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/usr/bin/env -S uv run

simonwillison.net
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Spirit Airlines CEO Got a $3.8M Bonus a Week Before Its Bankruptcy

thebignewsletter.com
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Native compilation of Prolog predicates with Cranelift [pdf]

adrianistan.eu
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Fashion History Timeline

fitnyc.edu
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Building Databases over a Weekend

denormalized.io

Databases are some of the most complex pieces of software conceived since the advent of the...
Databases are some of the most complex pieces of software conceived since the advent of the computing age over half a century ago. [1] Nearly every piece of technology ends up touching the database in some way shape or form. Despite the ubiquity of Databases in the software stack, the vast majority of developers hav...
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Show HN: We Open-Sourced Our Compost Monitoring Tech – Use It for Your Projects

github.com
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All Life on Earth Today Descended from a Single Cell. Meet LUCA

quantamagazine.org

Who was the “last universal common ancestor” of all life on Earth? LUCA may have already...
Who was the “last universal common ancestor” of all life on Earth? LUCA may have already had the core components of modern cells some 4.2 billion years ago. If you follow any path of ancestry back far enough, you’ll reach the same single point. Whether you begin with gorillas or ginkgo trees or bacteria that live de...
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