

Article URL: https://brandondong.github.io/blog/javascript_dates/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44113397
Points: 4
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 28. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-may-28/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can enjoy the sounds of a crackling campfire from the comfort of your home or out at a cafe. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/save-money-on-a-white-noise-machine-by-using-your-iphone-instead/#ftag=CADf328eec

A T-Mobile spokesperson explains what's going on with a new setting that could be construed as a privacy risk. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/t-mobile-responds-to-new-app-setting-that-records-your-phones-screen/#ftag=CADf328eec
Article URL: https://tanelpoder.com/posts/using-pg-test-fsync-for-testing-low-latency-writes/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44112218
Points: 18
# Comments: 2
https://tanelpoder.com/posts/using-pg-test-fsync-for-testing-low-latency-writes/
I built AutoThink, a technique that makes local LLMs reason more efficiently by adaptively allocating computational resources based on query complexity.
The core idea: instead of giving every query the same "thinking time," classify queries as HIGH or LOW complexity and allocate thinking tokens accordingly. Complex reasoning gets 70-90% of tokens, simple queries get 20-40%.
I also implemented steering vectors derived from Pivotal Token Search (originally from Microsoft's Phi-4 paper) tha

Hi HN,
I’d like to share www.kuky.com, a peer support network that connects people through short, self-recorded videos and matches them using sentiment analysis powered by large language models (LLMs).
We’re building Kuky to help users find others who genuinely understand their emotional journey—not through swiping or likes, but through shared human stories. In this short Loom demo (link above), I walk through how:
Users create a profile by uploading 3 videos: an intro, their mental he

Article URL: https://github.com/qkniep/alpenglow
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44112349
Points: 7
# Comments: 12

What’s the difference between data, findings, and UX insights? And how do you argue for statistical significance in your UX research? Let’s unpack it. Kindly powered by How To Measure UX and Design Impact, a friendly course on how to show the impact of your incredible UX work on business. https://webdesignernews.com/data-vs-findings-vs-insights-in-ux/

Let’s create an infinite text scroll for any webpage with HTML, CSS and JavaScript—perfect for banners at the top of the page, or even to the side. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-create-infinite-text-scrolling-in-html-css-and-javascript/

Figma makes it easy to collaborate on design projects, but without a solid structure, even the best-designed files can become a mess. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-structure-figma-files-for-team-collaboration/

Hello! I recently took some time off to see family and friends in the UK so I’m writing to you as a one-off on a Tuesday. I’m back in NYC now and have an exciting roster of newsletters to share over the coming weeks 🦞 https://webdesignernews.com/design-to-look-sharp/

In today’s digital landscape, video content reigns supreme. Whether for compelling marketing campaigns, preserving cherished personal memories, or delivering impactful presentations, video slideshows offer a dynamic and versatile format. Adobe After Effects stands as a powerhouse for creating professional-grade motion graphics and video edits. However, the very power that makes After Effects so capable can also present a steep learning curve, appearing as an “intimidating program” to newcomers.

Soundtrack your beach days, backyard barbecues and all your summer hangouts with the portable, high-quality Rocksteady Stadium 2.0 speakers. https://www.cnet.com/deals/these-modular-bluetooth-speakers-give-me-full-blown-surround-sound-everywhere-i-go-and-theyre-still-on-sale-after-memorial-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

Disneyland's 70th Celebration is underway, and technology is playing a key role in enhancing immersion during next-generation shows and interactive experiences – here are our five favorite things to do at the parks.

Article URL: https://0x44.xyz/blog/cve-2023-4369/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44111898
Points: 11
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The Powrun P-One jump starter helps me stay one step ahead of car troubles, and it's still 40% off after Memorial Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-car-battery-jump-starter-i-recommend-to-everyone-is-still-40-off-after-memorial-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

iOS 18 is a fantastic mobile operating system, but that doesn't mean it's perfect. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/im-saying-farewell-to-the-most-annoying-ios-18-features-on-my-iphone-heres-how-i-fixed-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Streambar SE packs impressive sound in a small package. Plus, you can still grab it at a 27% discount even after Memorial Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/post-memorial-day-deal-this-small-soundbar-sounds-better-than-youd-think-and-its-nearly-30-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's how to take charge of your student loans as collections processes ramp up and debt relief options narrow. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/student-loan-borrowers-should-do-these-6-things-before-the-summer/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new report says that Apple is close to announcing a dedicated gaming hub app for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV 4K – and it signals a deeper push into gaming for the Cupertino-based tech giant.

Save up to 59% sitewide during Lenovo's 3-Day Flash Sale
https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/laptops/lenovo-3-day-flash-sale-thinkpad-ideapad-legion-yoga

Anthropic is continuing to trickle down features to its free users. The latest one to make the leap out of subscriber-only mode is web search, which the company introduced to its AI chatbot Claude in March. According to Anthropic, connecting Claude to the web allows it to deliver more ac

Article URL: https://github.com/UCSBarchlab/OpenTPU
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44111452
Points: 12
# Comments: 3

Article URL: https://roderickkhan.com/posts/2025-05-16-poe-uefi-solution
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44111609
Points: 4
# Comments: 0
Article URL: https://hazyresearch.stanford.edu/blog/2025-05-27-no-bubbles
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44111673
Points: 3
# Comments: 0
https://hazyresearch.stanford.edu/blog/2025-05-27-no-bubbles

Federal public health guidance now excludes healthy children and expecting mothers from routine COVID-19 shots. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/cdc-reverses-course-on-covid-vaccines-for-pregnant-women-and-children-heres-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

This compact device packs 12 tools in one and I'd recommend it at full price, but Amazon still has it on sale after Memorial Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/post-memorial-day-deal-my-favorite-do-it-all-multitool-is-still-just-26-on-amazon/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's everything you need to know to watch or stream tonight's game and the rest of the NBA playoffs without cable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nba-playoffs-2025-how-to-watch-pacers-vs-knicks-game-4-tonight/#ftag=CADf328eec

You may qualify for a free VPN trial to stream tonight's big game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-tonights-new-york-knicks-vs-indiana-pacers-game-4-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Switch 2's backward compatibility is not flawless. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/here-are-the-switch-games-that-have-problems-running-on-the-switch-2/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you've been scammed, stay on guard. Your scammers could be coming for more of your cash, experts say. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/what-you-do-after-a-scam-matters-more-than-you-think/#ftag=CADf328eec

I am a frequent flyer and this backpack is the most versatile carry-on I have ever tried. Even better, it's still on sale after Memorial Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/post-memorial-day-deal-i-dont-travel-without-this-backpack-and-its-still-23-off-after-the-holiday/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keep your heart healthy with these expert-approved workouts. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/head-off-heart-disease-with-these-5-expert-approved-workouts/#ftag=CADf328eec

An Apple spokesperson confirms to CNET that the tech giant bought Sneaky Sasquatch creators RAC7. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-buys-its-first-ever-video-game-studio/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Anker Soundcore Boom 2 won a CNET Editors' Choice award, and it's discounted by 14% in a post Memorial Day deal that may disappear at any time. https://www.cnet.com/deals/memorial-day-deal-i-highly-recommend-this-bluetooth-speaker-thats-still-14-off-after-the-holiday-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Dyson Cool CF1 might have taken 16 years to arrive, but a series of welcome upgrades mean it's still a force to be reckoned with.

Sam Altman’s new venture, World, debuts Orb iris scanner to prove you're human.

Putin says Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other US tech should be throttled in Russia as tensions rise between the two countries.

Microsoft has begun adding Copilot to the “new tab” page of Microsoft Edge, as expected — possibly making you yearn for the current crazy-quilt layout instead.
Generally, browser makers allow you to either open a predetermined home page when you open a new tab, or else populate it with a variety of different content. On Edge, a new tab looks similar to the

Pravidelná sonda do světa software. Podíváme se na nástroj pro sledování procesů a vytížení komponent, sestavíme kontext zdrojového kódu pro umělou inteligenci a nakonec si spustíme lokální SMTP server pro simulaci posílání e-mailů. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-28-5-2025-monitorujte-stav-hardwarovych-komponent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Říká se, že jestli někdo o vás ví víc, než matka, je to váš chytrý telefon. A jestli nějaká věc ví ještě víc, pak jsou to nepochybně chytré hodinky. Možná o vás dokonce vědí víc, než váš lékař. https://www.root.cz/clanky/chytre-hodinky-uz-nejsou-zbytecnost-pozor-ale-na-sber-informaci/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Apple has bought a game studio for the first time. Digital Trends reported on Tuesday that the company has scooped up RAC7. The two-person team is behind the Apple Arcade hit Sneaky Sasquatch.

Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-05-27/chicano-culture-vietnam
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44110270
Points: 30
# Comments: 15
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-05-27/chicano-culture-vietnam

Article URL: https://512pixels.net/2025/05/original-macintosh-resolution/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44110219
Points: 73
# Comments: 31
https://512pixels.net/2025/05/original-macintosh-resolution/

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/27/llm-tools/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44110584
Points: 51
# Comments: 22
Article URL: https://girard.perso.math.cnrs.fr/mustard/article.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44110931
Points: 3
# Comments: 0

Recent market swings don't mean you should abandon your current investment strategy. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/wait-dont-move-your-retirement-fund-from-the-stock-market-to-a-cd-before-reading-this/#ftag=CADf328eec

Subscribers will be able to play NBA 2K25 on PS Plus in June, alongside these Destiny 2 expansions. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/celebrate-playstation-days-of-play-with-nba-2k25-and-more-on-ps-plus-in-june/#ftag=CADf328eec

The enforcement of Trump's favored trade tactic, tariffs, can hardly be called consistent up this point but beneath all the noise, I'm looking to track the direct impacts for everyday consumers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/cnets-daily-tariff-price-tracker-im-keeping-tabs-on-changes-as-trumps-trade-policies-shift/#ftag=CADf328eec

Faith Chihil and David Lumb discuss the opening of the San Francisco Nintendo Store and Faith shows off her haul. https://www.cnet.com/videos/nintendos-sf-store-opened-and-i-was-there-obvious-skill-issue-ep-4/#ftag=CADf328eec

One year after the defunding of the ACP, I talked to people affected by the loss of Affordable Connectivity Program and how its disappearance has forced them to make heartbreaking trade-offs just to stay connected. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/the-acp-saved-my-life-real-people-share-the-real-cost-of-losing-affordable-internet/#ftag=CADf328eec

The first two episodes are streaming now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nine-perfect-strangers-season-2-how-to-watch-episode-3-of-the-nicole-kidman-drama/#ftag=CADf328eec

David Lumb and Faith Chihil discuss what we know about the upcoming FBC: Firebreak https://www.cnet.com/videos/getting-to-know-fbc-firebreak-obvious-skill-issue-ep-4/#ftag=CADf328eec

This is Starship's third test flight this year and the ninth flight overall since SpaceX first launched the craft in 2023. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/how-to-watch-spacexs-next-starship-test-flight-on-tuesday/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nintendo appears to be locking down anything related to the Switch 2. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/you-cant-screenshot-switch-2-footage-from-nintendo-today-app/#ftag=CADf328eec

Your library card is about to become your new best friend. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/hallmark-left-peacock-but-i-found-a-cool-replacement-for-fans-and-its-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

WhatsApp for iPad will sync your messages across all of your devices, and it gets widescreen hardware features. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/the-most-popular-instant-messenger-app-in-the-world-is-now-available-for-ipad/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 247, for Wednesday, May 28. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-28-247/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 451 for May 28. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-28-451/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for May 28, #717. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-28-717/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're looking for a minimalist and compact TKL keyboard, your search is over. And it's still 20% off after Memorial Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/memorial-day-deal-my-favorite-wireless-keyboard-is-still-20-off-after-the-holiday/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,439 for May 28. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-may-28-1439/#ftag=CADf328eec

Donald Trump's 50% import tax against the European Union is the latest tariff to get delayed, but the impacts the policies overall are still looming for folks like you. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-i-have-everything-you-need-to-know-as-trump-delays-more-plans/#ftag=CADf328eec

I reckon an aluminum iPhone 17 Air might be a step too far: here's why

More than 5,000 devices have already been compromised.

In many ways, the S25 Ultra is comparable to the iPhone – the platforms tend to look and work similarly – but there is one significant way they differ, and, to be honest, I'm tired of it.

It looks as though the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 processor will be powering the headset from Google and Samsung.

Microsoft's latest update to the Windows Snipping Tool includes some upgrades that should have been there at launch, but I'm just happy they are here now.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/windows-11-snipping-tool-color-picker

There's a new black screen bug affecting RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUs, but NVIDIA has taken the initiative by explaining and, more importantly, offering a fix.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/nvidia/nvidia-rtx-5060-series-black-screen-reboot-bug

Razer sent me a pre-production sample of the redesigned Razer Blade 14, and I've spent a few hours to see if this may be one of 2025's best 14-inch gaming laptops.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/razer/razer-blade-14-2025-early-hands-on

InWin showcased the IW-1650W, a secondary power supply with a 1,650W capacity that can power up to four high-end graphics cards.

TSMC's demand for CoWoS material has cascaded to impact suppliers of BT substrate base materials, causing the memory market to react quickly to avoid shortages and other negative effects.


Welcome to the initial installment of Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday (yes, we realize today is Tuesday), broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays, observations and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, a reporter who's covered the industry for more than 13 years. The second contains the video game stories from the past week that you need to know about, including some headlines from outside of Engadget.
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European regulators are investigating Pornhub. On Monday, the European Commission (EC) accused the platform of not doing enough to block underage access. Also included in the investigation are Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos.

The saga of Cities: Skylines II has involved a lot of frustration, and the years-long ride still doesn't appear to be over. The latest news from the developer is yet another delay, this time for the planned Bridges & Ports DLC. Colossal Order will release a small free update to the game on June 11 as planned, but the full expansion is now being pushed back to some time in Q4.
I've built Neuralrad Mammo AI, a free research tool that combines deep learning object detection with vision language models to analyze mammograms. The goal is to provide researchers and medical professionals with a secondary analysis tool for investigation purposes.
Important Disclaimers: - NOT FDA 510(k) cleared - this is purely for research investigation - Not for clinical diagnosis - results should only be used as a secondary opinion - Completely free - no registration, no payment, no

Article URL: https://nathan.rs/posts/gpu-shader-programming/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44109257
Points: 33
# Comments: 8
ive spent the past few months designing a framework for orchestrating multiple large language models in parallel — not to choose the “best,” but to let them argue, mix their outputs, and preserve dissent structurally.
It’s called Maestro heres the whitepaper https://github.com/d3fq0n1/maestro-orchestrator (Narrative version here: https://de

Improve your mood by integrating good habits into your daily routine. https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/lead-a-happier-life-with-these-7-simple-daily-habits/#ftag=CADf328eec

This budgeting app is a solid choice if you're trying to pay off debt. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/pocket-guard/#ftag=CADf328eec

Faith Chihil and David Lumb discuss the new release date of GTA VI and if that opens room for other candidates for GOTY. https://www.cnet.com/videos/gta-vi-delayed-again-obvious-skill-issue-episode-4/#ftag=CADf328eec

Lenovo's versatile Duet 11 Chromebook is a solid bargain even at full price, and right now it's $150 off. But this deal isn't expected to stick around much longer. https://www.cnet.com/deals/last-minute-memorial-day-deal-this-2-in-1-laptop-is-my-favorite-laptop-for-travel-and-its-just-249-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Looking for an electric pickup truck? A new one from Kia will soon be available in the US. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/kia-ev-truck-everything-we-know-so-far-about-the-new-electric-pickup-coming-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec

I gave high marks to Sony's new ULT Field 5 Bluetooth speaker. It lists for $330 but is currently on sale for $250. Meanwhile, the step-down ULT Field 3 is $50 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-best-sounding-sony-bluetooth-speaker-i-tested-is-80-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

Forget counting sheep. This quick hack can help you get to sleep without tossing and turning. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/i-banished-my-insomnia-with-one-quick-sleep-hack/#ftag=CADf328eec

Dealing with anxiety does not mean you have to medicate yourself. https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/soothe-your-anxiety-without-medication-9-tricks-to-try/#ftag=CADf328eec

ProtectEU keeps raising concerns among tech experts as the Global Encryption Alliance now urges the European Commission to protect strong encryption.

After many, many years, WhatsApp is finally ready for the iPad as it now supports Apple's tablet, and many of its multitasking features.

Sony's Days of Play celebration returns tomorrow with new promotional offers on PlayStation consoles, games, and accessories.

TCL has announced its new flagship QM8K series, its brightest mini-LED TVs yet, and the first to provide an ultra-wide viewing angle feature.