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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-monday-july-21/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/australia-wants-to-see-your-papers-before-you-press-play

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629529

Points: 17

# Comments: 5

https://reclaimthenet.org/australia-wants-to-see-your-papers-before-you-press-play

Article URL: https://mattlakeman.org/2020/01/22/peep-show-the-most-realistic-portrayal-of-evil-ive-ever-seen/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629299

Points: 23

# Comments: 2

https://mattlakeman.org/2020/01/22/peep-show-the-most-realistic-portrayal-of-evil-ive-ever-seen/

Kolik jsme ochotní zaplatit za dojemný příběh, který si vyfabuluje naše mozková kůra v momentě, kdy nám na oční sítnici dopadne obraz zoufalé vydry mořské od hlavy k patě pokryté vrstvou černé lepkavé ropné kaše? http://www.osel.cz/14166-obrazy-k-nezaplaceni.html

Beelink’s GTi15 Ultra crams high-end networking, vapor cooling, and external GPU support into a mini PC.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-mini-pc-has-two-10gb-ethernet-lan-ports-a-fingerprint-reader-and-can-even-connect-to-an-external-gpu-so-remind-me-why-we-need-a-full-desktop-pc-again

Vydání Debianu 13 (Trixie) bylo stanoveno na 9. srpna 2025. Po 10 letech vývoje firma Intel ukončuje podporu Clear Linuxu. Ubuntu 25.10 pro Raspberry Pi se bude dodávat s minimální sadou předinstalovaného softwaru. https://www.root.cz/clanky/debian-13-trixie-vyjde-9-srpna-vyvoj-clear-linuxu-byl-ukoncen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Podíváme se na mezinárodně koordinovaný zásah proti skupině NoName057(16), kritickou zranitelnost v Cisco ISE umožňující získat root a na rádiovou slabinu, která umožňuje zastavit americký vlak. https://www.root.cz/clanky/postrehy-z-bezpecnosti-root-zdarma-vedecky-hacking-a-vlakove-brzdy-v-rukou-utocniku/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Article URL: https://news.samsung.com/global/interview-staying-cool-without-refrigerants-how-samsung-is-pioneering-next-generation-peltier-cooling

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44628930

Points: 50

# Comments: 36

https://news.samsung.com/glob

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/20/eu-commissioner-shocked-dangerous-goods-sold-shein-temu

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629074

Points: 31

# Comments: 21

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/20/eu-commissioner-shocked-dangerous-good

Article URL: https://blog.janitorai.com/posts/3/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629134

Points: 127

# Comments: 77

https://blog.janitorai.com/posts/3/

Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/software/the-biggest-speedup-ive-seen-so-far-ffmpeg-devs-boast-of-another-100x-leap-thanks-to-handwritten-assembly-code

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629206

Points: 44

# Comments: 13

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 21, No. 1,493. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-july-21-1493/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 21 No. 505. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-21-505/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 21, No. 301. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-july-21-301/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 21, #771. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-21-771/#ftag=CADf328eec

Aokzoe's debut mini PC features AMD's latest APU and eccentric branding, but vague details and unusual design leave its purpose and performance unclear.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-is-probably-the-best-looking-mini-pc-with-amds-fastest-ai-cpu-and-i-wonder-what-that-mysterious-red-rocket-button-will-do

Yahoo Japan mandates AI for all staff to double productivity by 2028, reflecting a growing trend of tech-driven workplace restructuring and automation.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/yahoo-japan-wants-all-its-11-000-employees-to-use-gen-ai-to-double-their-productivity-by-2028-is-it-a-sign-of-things-to-come

Article URL: https://assaf-pinhasi.medium.com/the-bitter-lesson-is-wrong-sort-of-a3d021864924

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44626789

Points: 19

# Comments: 9

https://assaf-pinhasi.medium.com/the-bitter-lesson-is-wrong-sort-of-a3d021864924

Article URL: https://blog.teufelaudio.com/visionary-mynds-insights-on-teufels-first-open-source-speaker/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627158

Points: 35

# Comments: 7

https://blog.teufelaudio.com/visionary-mynds-insights-on-teufels-first-open-source-speaker/

Article URL: https://soda.privatevoid.net/foo/arc/02.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627185

Points: 46

# Comments: 28

https://soda.privatevoid.net/foo/arc/02.html

Article URL: https://quakenotch.com

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627590

Points: 25

# Comments: 26

https://quakenotch.com

Article URL: https://www.schafe-sind-bessere-rasenmaeher.de/tech/hack-all-the-things-toniebox/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627211

Points: 31

# Comments: 14

https://www.schafe-sind-bessere-rasenmaeher.de/tech/hack-all-the-things-toniebox/

Article URL: https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/sustainability/amazon-s-emissions-climbed-6-in-2024-on-data-center-buildout

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627746

Points: 21

# Comments: 2

https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/sustainability/amazon-s-emissions-clim

Article URL: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-large-hadron-collider-discovers-antimatter-behaving-oddly-in-new-class/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627827

Points: 21

# Comments: 4

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-large-hadron-

Article URL: https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250717103345

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627793

Points: 27

# Comments: 15

https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250717103345

Article URL: https://theconversation.com/leaders-in-india-hungary-and-the-us-are-using-appeals-to-nostalgia-and-nationalism-to-attack-higher-education-258975

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627900

Points: 38

# Comments: 10

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Article URL: https://automaton-media.com/en/news/nier-creator-speaks-out-against-payment-processors-pressuring-japanese-adult-content-platforms/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44627828

Points: 54

# Comments: 13

https://automaton-media.com/en/ne

Article URL: https://github.com/lucianmarin/subreply

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44628082

Points: 10

# Comments: 6

https://github.com/lucianmarin/subreply

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21587

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44628290

Points: 15

# Comments: 0

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21587

Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/naturalization-civics-test/683579/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44628445

Points: 13

# Comments: 0

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/naturalization-civics-test/683579/

Rumors say AMD’s Threadripper PRO 9995WX could be the most expensive desktop CPU ever listed at nearly $13,000 dollars.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/amd-threadripper-pro-9995wx-could-sell-for-usd13-000-yes-its-over-2x-the-price-of-the-96-core-epyc-9655-and-i-just-wished-intel-had-a-direct-competitor

We could be getting two new wearables from Garmin in a short space of time based on this information.

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/garmin-looks-set-to-launch-the-venu-4-and-a-new-affordable-forerunner-model-very-soon

What would you change about software development if your apps must last 50 years? What must software developers do differently to build apps that will still work 50 years from now? Can software be durable?

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44625181

Points: 20

# Comments: 27

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44625181

Article URL: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/the-landlord-gutting-americas-hospitals/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44626107

Points: 38

# Comments: 21

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/the-landlord-gutting-americas-hospitals/

Article URL: https://scottspence.com/posts/speeding-up-my-zsh-shell

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44626363

Points: 6

# Comments: 0

https://scottspence.com/posts/speeding-up-my-zsh-shell

Streaming services like Netflix are consistently raising their subscriptions. I recommend this other platform (it's free). https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/unlock-more-than-30000-movies-and-tv-shows-for-free-with-this-one-tool/#ftag=CADf328eec

Chomp into 20 hours of new specials. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/shark-week-2025-how-to-watch-and-stream-the-toothy-programming-event/#ftag=CADf328eec

A few small changes can turn your backyard into a bird paradise. https://www.cnet.com/news/heres-where-to-hang-your-bird-feeder-for-maximum-visits/#ftag=CADf328eec

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-21-july-2025

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-21-july-2025

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-21-july-2025

Intel's new survey reveals 87% of global businesses are moving to AI PCs, but adoption is slowed by concerns over training, security, and trust.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpus/intel-reveals-whats-stopping-ai-pc-adoption-and-its-not-the-hardware

The Samsung Odyssey G5 34-inch curved gaming monitor is now $279 at Amazon instead of its recommended $399.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/the-samsung-odyssey-g5-34-inch-gaming-monitor-is-now-usd279-at-amazon-165-hz-monitor-just-dollars-away-from-an-all-time-low

We are in a frisky season for the so-called Bitcoin whales, as another remarkable crypto-cash-in, valued at $9.5 billion, has been spotted.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/a-bitcoin-whale-just-sold-usd9-5-billion-in-crypto-that-was-originally-acquired-for-usd54-000-in-2014-recent-80-000-btc-transaction-nets-an-18-million-percent-ret

Thanks to OptiScaler, any game featuring DLSS 2+ or FSR 2+ can now be modded to support FSR 4, as long as it doesn't need Vulkan or an anti-cheat. Also, you need an RX 9000-series GPU and a decent amount of patience to make it all work.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amds-fsr-4-gets-a-big-boost-in-compatibility-as-optiscaler-now-supports-upc

Thingiverse is implementing an automated system to help stop the spread of gun-related uploads on the platform after the NYPD found hundreds of files for 3D-printed weapons.

https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/ghost-gun-proliferation-spurs-crackdown-at-thingverse-the-worlds-largest-3d-printer-model-design-repository-lawmakers-also-ask-3d-printer-vendors

Microsoft's China-based engineers will no longer get to work on its U.S. DoD projects.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/microsoft-to-stop-using-engineers-in-china-to-work-on-u-s-defense-computer-systems-in-wake-of-investigative-report-fears-of-exploitation-by-foreign-intelligence-services-spurs-immediate-change

Article URL: https://antirez.com/news/154

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44623953

Points: 105

# Comments: 65

https://antirez.com/news/154

Article URL: https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/114881418225852441

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44622973

Points: 83

# Comments: 7

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/114881418225852441

Article URL: https://brusselssignal.eu/2025/07/digital-vassals-french-government-exposes-citizens-data-to-us/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44624114

Points: 20

# Comments: 1

https://brusselssignal.eu/2025/07/digital-vassals-french-government-exposes-citizens-data-to-us/

Article URL: https://www.aol.com/elon-gambling-tesla-proving-doubters-090300237.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44624952

Points: 67

# Comments: 72

https://www.aol.com/elon-gambling-tesla-proving-doubters-090300237.html

Article URL: https://blog.jonudell.net/2025/07/18/introducing-xmlui/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44625292

Points: 59

# Comments: 25

https://blog.jonudell.net/2025/07/18/introducing-xmlui/

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/20/h_1b_job_lottery/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44625604

Points: 11

# Comments: 1

https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/20/h_1b_job_lottery/

Article URL: https://cavemanchemistry.com/oldcave/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44625360

Points: 7

# Comments: 0

https://cavemanchemistry.com/oldcave/

Article URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20250719204151/https://www.vice.com/en/article/group-behind-steam-censorship-policies-have-powerful-allies-and-targeted-popular-games-with-outlandish-claims/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombin

The WITHit Giga does the basics for a lot less, but at the expense of accuracy and attention to detail. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-tried-this-40-smartwatch-it-was-meh-but-not-a-complete-waste-of-time/#ftag=CADf328eec

Your oven is hiding a feature you probably never knew existed. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/surprise-your-oven-drawer-might-actually-be-a-broiler/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keep that pesky stove and counter gap crumb-free with this one tool. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/this-hidden-kitchen-spot-gets-filthy-but-theres-a-quick-hack-to-fix-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Extreme weather is getting more common in many states, but EcoFlow's new Ocean Pro is a home power backup designed for homeowners who want to be ready for disasters. https://www.cnet.com/news/ecoflow-introduces-new-home-battery-aid-disaster-preparedness/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're worried about overheating on your next camping trip, don't sweat it. Here are 10 tried-and-true tips for staying cool. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/how-to-stay-cool-while-camping-this-summer/#ftag=CADf328eec

sing a mobile hotspot at home sounds convenient, but it comes with trade-offs. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/why-my-mobile-hotspot-may-be-better-than-my-home-internet/#ftag=CADf328eec

This is how often you should be cleaning your oven. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/cant-get-the-grease-and-grime-out-of-your-oven-heres-the-best-way-to-do-so/#ftag=CADf328eec

Attackers are exploiting a critical Wing FTP flaw which allows remote system access, although all attempts have failed so far.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hackers-are-exploiting-a-critical-rce-flaw-in-a-popular-ftp-server-heres-what-you-need-to-know

I’m bingeing this nostalgic animated Marvel series on Disney+ ahead of The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/disney-plus/want-to-prepare-for-the-fantastic-four-first-steps-skip-the-movies-and-watch-this-animated-disney-show-its-the-best-adaptation-of-marvels-first-family

This could be the most expensive iPhone ever, with the biggest ever iPhone battery packed inside.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/fresh-foldable-iphone-leaks-give-us-more-hints-about-the-price-and-a-key-spec

Several new Xbox games are launching this week from July 21 through July 27, with notable releases like Wuchang: Fallen Feathers on Xbox Game Pass.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/all-xbox-games-launching-july-21-through-july-27-2025

Much like Minecraft and Fortnite, Roblox thrives on community-driven creativity, but it does so on an even larger scale. Teens have become millionaires through their Roblox creations.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/teens-becoming-millionaires-making-games-in-roblox

Kirk Garrison has identified toolmarks left behind on 3D-printed ghost gun pieces that can suggest what printer was used to print them.

https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/police-link-3d-printers-to-ghost-guns-using-fingerprints-from-printers-toolmarks-left-behind-during-printing-can-make-ghost-guns-traceable

TeamGroup's T-Create Expert lineup targets the professional market, but can its DDR5-6000 C34 memory kit outperform enthusiast memory kits?

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/teamgroup-t-create-expert-ddr5-6000-c34-2x32gb-review

Nvidia announces support for its CUDA software stack on RISC-V CPUs, positioning the open architecture as a potential host processor for future AI and HPC systems.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidias-cuda-platform-now-supports-risc-v-support-brings-open-source-instruction-set-to-ai-platforms-joining-x86-and-arm

Windows Insiders are getting a useful new feature for sharing audio.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/a-windows-insider-user-discovers-an-undocumented-shared-audio-feature-in-the-latest-build-quick-setting-allows-you-to-play-audio-through-multiple-outputs

Keychron's K8 HE delivers great mid-century looks and modern magnetic switches with an 80% layout that feels comfortable, even if it has some oddities in key spacing.

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/keyboards/keychron-k8-he-special-edition-review

This could open the way for more AAA games to land natively on macOS.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/cyberpunk-2077-has-been-tested-on-several-apple-silicon-generations-results-range-from-around-13-to-105fps-at-1080p-depending-on-mac-and-game-settings-tested

https://uxdesign.cc/ai-might-be-the-best-thing-to-happen-to-design-communication-61797a00c32e?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2025-07-ballistics-explosive-squirting-cucumber.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44597727

Points: 9

# Comments: 0

https://phys.org/news/2025-07-ballistics-explosive-squirting-cucumber.html

Article URL: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adu6897

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44622999

Points: 5

# Comments: 1

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adu6897

Article URL: https://davidweiss.blogspot.com/2006/04/tour-of-microsofts-mac-lab.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44623581

Points: 11

# Comments: 4

https://davidweiss.blogspot.com/2006/04/tour-of-microsofts-mac-lab.html

Now you don't have to be outside to recreate this nostalgic three-ingredient snack. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/air-fryer-smores-dip-the-sweet-treat-that-doesnt-require-a-fire-pit/#ftag=CADf328eec

When do your contact lenses expire? If you don't know the answer, you should hear what eye doctors have to say. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/do-contact-lenses-expire-eye-doctors-want-know-replacing-contacts/#ftag=CADf328eec

Even with tariffs on pause, the economy is still brittle. Make these money moves before the next downturn hits. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/your-recession-faqs-answered-5-tips-to-help-you-prepare-not-panic/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can turn up plenty of earbuds under $100 that are surprisingly decent. The hard part is finding those that qualify as under-the-radar keepers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/features/what-makes-cheap-earbuds-a-real-value-heres-how-i-find-the-hidden-gems/#ftag=CADf328eec

An orca and Sasquatch are some of the new emoji you'll see later this year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/get-ready-for-these-new-emoji-which-are-coming-out-this-fall/#ftag=CADf328eec

Not sure which base or mount option to choose for your home cam? Here's what I like around my place and why. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/i-test-home-security-tech-for-a-living-here-are-the-best-ways-to-mount-a-camera-at-home/#ftag=CADf328eec

Even if your shiny new phone gets stellar 5G service, you're not guaranteed 5G home internet service. Insiders tell me why. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/i-get-5g-on-my-phone-so-why-cant-i-get-5g-home-internet-experts-explain-why/#ftag=CADf328eec

Game Pass subscribers will also be able to play the new 90s-inspired horror game Abiotic Factor. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/xbox-game-pass-adds-ground-2-and-others-this-month/#ftag=CADf328eec

Before recycling your old iPhone or Android, consider giving it new life as a home security camera. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/heres-how-to-reuse-old-phone-security-camera/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's been seven long years since The Elder Scrolls 6 was announced yet we still know virtually nothing about it.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/ok-so-where-the-heck-is-the-elder-scrolls-6

So the Emmy nominations have been announced, and the show with the most nominations is Apple TV+’s Severance. Hands up if you’ve seen Severance? Hmm, I don’t think I see too many hands up. Although if you count the Trusted Reviews office, nearly everyone’s hand would be up. And then there’s The Studio, a TV [...]

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I've been using the GameSir G7 Pro, and this is one of my favorite controllers of all time — especially for just $80. It's still not wireless with Xbox, though.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/gamesir-g7-pro-review