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Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.13124

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Article URL: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/e-m-forster/short-fiction/text/the-machine-stops

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44056407

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https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/e-m-forster/short-fiction/text/the-machine-stops

Article URL: https://oppi.li/posts/tales_from_mainframe_modernization/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44057467

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Article URL: https://68kmla.org/bb/index.php?threads/itxplus-a-itx-sized-macintosh-plus-logicboard-reproduction.49715/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44056659

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Jony Ive will take on a new role at OpenAI after his firm, IO, was acquired for $6.5 billion. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/openai-acquires-iphone-designer-jony-ives-firm-amid-rumors-of-screenless-phone/#ftag=CADf328eec

An internal review at Amazon has created a wave of refunds for orders customers made years ago -- some are getting more than $1,000 back. https://www.cnet.com/tech/amazon-is-suddenly-giving-refunds-dating-back-to-2018-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 241, for May 22. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-22-241/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can watch five flicks in the franchise right now with a Max subscription. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/want-to-watch-the-final-destination-movies-you-need-just-one-streaming-service/#ftag=CADf328eec

Scottie Scheffler looks to follow up PGA Championship win with victory on home turf. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/charles-schwab-challenge-2025-tv-schedule-today-how-to-watch-stream-all-the-pga-tour-golf-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The latest Android 16 update transitions to Quarterly Platform Releases and includes the latest visual overhaul for the OS. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-new-android-16-beta-has-a-big-visual-overhaul-heres-how-to-install-it-on-your-pixel/#ftag=CADf328eec

After years of mechanics-heavy TTRPGs, I'm enchanted by the pared-down system in Critical Role's new game, Daggerheart. https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/daggerheart-is-the-most-accessible-ttrpg-ive-ever-played-heres-what-i-love-about-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Congressional Republicans have proposed a 10-year pause on the enforcement of state regulations around artificial intelligence. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-a-proposed-moratorium-on-state-ai-rules-could-mean-for-you/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google’s new AI-powered “Try It On” tool lets users upload full-body photos to see how clothes would look on them.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/i-tried-googles-new-ai-try-on-feature-and-its-given-me-some-new-fashion-ideas

AI might even make human workers better overall, Michael Dell tells TechRadar Pro.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/dell-ceo-tells-us-how-ai-can-make-us-more-effective-as-a-species

Some of the best gifts for gamers include peripherals, such as mice, keyboards, controllers, monitors, laptops, consoles, gift cards, and actual games. In our guide, we'll help you find the perfect gift for a gaming enthusiast.

https://www.laptopmag.com/best-gifts-for-gamers

OpenAI just announced that it has acquired Jony Ive's AI device startup, io, for approximately $6.5 billion, allowing it to take on Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Samsung in the hardware department with AI-powered devices.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/sam-altmans-usd6-5-billion-purchase-might-deliver-an-iphone-of-artificial-intelligence-from-

https://uxdesign.cc/the-next-design-trend-should-start-with-your-hands-not-a-computer-cd626453db67?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

Kolem dat o uživatelích vyrostl obrovský byznys. Někdy se říká, že je to aktivum, které pohání Internet. Existuje celá řada důvodů, proč by vám nemělo být jedno, co o vás kdo na internetu sbírá. https://www.root.cz/clanky/jak-na-soukromi-v-mobilnim-telefonu-zajistete-si-kontrolu-nad-svymi-daty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Devices running Android 16 will pick up a new trick when the software update rolls out later this year: The ability to run a desktop-style interface while connected to an external display. An early version of the idea was spotted for phones in betas of Android 16, but as

A group of GeoGuessr map creators have pulled their contributions from the game to protest its participation in the Esports World Cup 2025, calling the tournament "a sportswashing tool used by the government of Saudi Arabia to distract from and conceal its horrific human rights record." The protestors say the blackout will hold until the game's publisher, GeoGu

The News/Media Alliance took aim at Google today after the tech company's announcement at its I/O showcase that AI Mode will be rolling out to

Hey HN! A few months ago we shared mcp-agent (https://github.com/lastmile-ai/mcp-agent) [1][2], a lightweight framework that implements every agent pattern from Anthropic’s Building Effective Agents blog [3] and handles MCP server/client management seamlessly. Our core bet is that connecting LLMs to tools, resources, and external systems will soon be MCP-native by default.

Today we're launching a significant update: Agents as MCP serve

Dear HN community! Looking forward to hearing your feedback on ACE (assured confidential execution), technology that implements VM-based trusted execution environment (TEE) for embedded RISC-V systems with focus on a formally verified and auditable firmware. We target high-assurance systems that can benefit from compartmentalization and hardware-backed isolation. The key ingredient called security monitor (firmware) is implemented in Rust. The formal specification is defined as annotations d

Article URL: https://rockylinux.org/news/rockylinux-support-for-riscv

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Article URL: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sorcerer/6beb70de-9956-49b7-8e28-f48ea39efac6

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44056280

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An internal review at Amazon has created a wave of refunds for orders customers made years ago -- some are getting more than a thousand dollars back. https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-is-suddenly-giving-refunds-dating-back-to-2018-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec

The discount chain attributed its recent sales slump partially to tariff uncertainty, but stressed that price increases are only one option. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/target-is-latest-chain-to-warn-of-price-hikes-amid-tariff-uncertainty/#ftag=CADf328eec

At Google I/O, we head to the AI Sandbox to check out some live demos. The results are both fascinating and amusing. https://www.cnet.com/videos/i-used-gemini-to-help-me-shoot-hoops-and-pick-out-clothes/#ftag=CADf328eec

I did the math to see how much cheaper an air fryer is to run compared to a full-size oven. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/trying-to-save-energy-try-an-air-fryer-instead-of-your-big-oven/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google Beam uses an AI model that turns video calls into a lifelike 3D experience. It could be the next best thing to being there. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-beam-futuristic-ai-powered-3d-video-chats-are-coming-this-year/#ftag=CADf328eec

The microwave has a reputation for making food fast but with little refinement. Here are five foods the microwave actually nails. https://www.cnet.com/news/think-microwaves-are-useless-here-are-5-foods-that-make-it-worth-keeping/#ftag=CADf328eec

Would you put your hands all over a dirty toilet seat? That's what you're effectively doing with your phone. Fortunately there are easy ways to keep it clean. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/you-arent-disinfecting-your-grimy-phone-daily-heres-the-right-way-to-clean-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Saving money on your energy bill is easier than you think. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/slash-your-summer-electric-bills-with-these-home-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's long past time to toss out your cursty old cookware and ketchup packet collection. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/kitchen-clutter-25-useless-kitchen-items-you-should-throw-out-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Players have until July to earn rewards and until November 2026 to redeem them. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/sony-is-ending-its-playstation-stars-program-heres-what-to-do-with-your-rewards/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,433 for May 22. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-may-22-1433/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 445 for May 22. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-22-445/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for May 22, #711. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-22-711/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new film means that a marathon is in order. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-all-the-mission-impossible-movies-before-final-reckoning/#ftag=CADf328eec

Which streaming services have the best top 100 channel selection? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/live-tv-streaming-top-100-channels-compared-youtube-tv-vs-hulu-live-vs-fubo-more/#ftag=CADf328eec

Speaking to Michael Dell, Huang promotes AI technology for all.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-is-a-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-says-its-time-to-get-on-board-with-ai-now-or-be-left-behind

This controller is so good for mobile gaming, it feels like cheating. It's also the perfect companion for playing Fortnite on iOS after its return to the App Store.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/you-can-finally-play-fortnite-on-iphone-again-but-you-wont-want-to-without-this-mobile-gadget

It’s not as bad as you think. In fact, it could actually make everyday tasks a lot easier.

https://www.laptopmag.com/ai/ai-actions-file-explorer

Samsung's Odyssey gaming monitors are among the best around, but they don't come cheap. That changes with these Memorial Day deals, in which super ultrawide prices are slashed and a free Odyssey G5 is included.

https://www.windowscentral.com/phones/samsung/odyssey-g9-memorial-day-deals

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered was the best-selling game of April 2025 in the U.S, per the latest Circana report.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-elder-scrolls-4-oblivion-remastered-best-selling-game-april-2025-us

Tryx also launched its first CPU air cooler along with a new case that can accommodate a cross-flow fan

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/pc-cases/tryxs-new-pc-case-has-an-embedded-curved-display

Seasonic is equipping its next-generation Prime power supplies with sensors, firmware, and external monitoring to prevent overheating and melting of 12VHPWR and 12V-2×6 connectors.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/seasonics-next-generation-prime-psus-to-will-try-to-stop-connectors-from-melting

Zalman brought a ton of chassis to Computex this year, including the P40 Namu and P10 Namu, two new cases sporting woodgrain trim.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/pc-cases/zalman-shows-off-woodgrain-atx-and-micro-atx-cases

The upcoming Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World was originally intended for the OG Switch console, according to an interview with the game's developers. This was the goal unt

Game Pass members can now play over 50 old-school games for free. Microsoft's Retro Classics is a library of old-school Activision and Blizzard games from the '80s and '90s, like Pitfal

Sonos' speakers are known for their premium price tags, but if you're looking for a more affordable entry-point to the ecosystem, you can get up to 25 percent off some of the company's portable speakers and speaker bundles for Memorial Day. That includes $113 off the

Article URL: https://signal.org/blog/signal-doesnt-recall/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44053364

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https://signal.org/blog/signal-doesnt-recall/

Article URL: https://jngiam.bearblog.dev/mcp-large-data/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44053744

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https://jngiam.bearblog.dev/mcp-large-data/

Article URL: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront-web-components

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44053603

Points: 64

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https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront-web-components

Article URL: https://www.llamaindex.ai/blog/python-tooling-at-scale-llamaindex-s-monorepo-overhaul

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44053759

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Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.12540

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44054425

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https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.12540

Article URL: https://developers.googleblog.com/en/google-ai-studio-native-code-generation-agentic-tools-upgrade/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44054185

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Article URL: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K25/K25K47.html

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Article URL: https://magazine.atavist.com/all-that-glitters-jona-rechnitz-lawsuit-jadelle-jewelry-coba-ethereummax-mayweather/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44054690

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Article URL: https://thevinylfactory.com/features/the-curious-tale-of-bhutans-playable-record-postage-stamps/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44054775

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Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/for-algorithms-a-little-memory-outweighs-a-lot-of-time-20250521/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44055347

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Article URL: https://github.com/rept0id/ratatoi

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Financial uncertainty has consumers worried but a financial expert advises people to create and stick to their budgets. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/walmart-says-tariffs-will-drive-up-prices-but-experts-dont-suggest-panic-buying-do-this-instead/#ftag=CADf328eec

The first episode of the madcap thriller starring Josh Holloway is streaming now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/duster-when-to-watch-episode-2-throwback-grindhouse-series/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's an all-Premier League showdown in Bilbao. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/europa-league-final-soccer-livestream-man-united-vs-tottenham-from-anywhere-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

Because of AI, it's now quick and relatively easy to produce fake images, audio and even videos of real people. Here's everything you should know about deepfake technology, including the controversies around it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-are-deepfakes-everything-to-know-about-these-ai-image-and-video-forgeries/#ftag=CADf328eec

CDs are safer than the stock market. But that doesn't mean you should upend your retirement savings plan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/should-you-move-your-retirement-fund-from-the-stock-market-to-a-cd-heres-what-experts-say/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new bill would offer a major break for taxed income under certain levels, but that might not be the uncomplicated relief it sounds like. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/senate-passes-bill-to-cut-taxes-on-tips-heres-everything-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

Simplify logging and tracking your blood pressure with your Apple Watch and this third-party hardware. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/your-apple-watch-can-monitor-your-blood-pressure-anytime-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're reaching for a chatbot instead of a search engine or a trusted source, think twice before acting on the information it gives you. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-cant-trust-everything-gen-ai-tells-you-heres-what-to-do-about-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Take a trip through the realm(s) with these previews. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/exclusive-reveal-5-new-cards-from-magic-the-gatherings-final-fantasy-set/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google's AI popped up in everything from XR glasses to a powerful new generative video tool called Flow. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/everything-we-learned-at-google-io-ai-mode-in-chrome-gemini-live-xr-glasses-and-much-more/#ftag=CADf328eec

Microsoft filed a brief in support of Epic Games and says Apple is in the way of it offering a full Xbox storefront on iOS. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-sees-opening-for-your-xbox-app-purchases-following-fortnites-ios-return/#ftag=CADf328eec

More games are coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) soon, too. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/one-of-2024s-best-games-is-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Chefman Everything Maker surprised me with how much it can actually do, and has earned a permanent spot on my kitchen counter. https://www.cnet.com/deals/finally-i-found-an-all-in-one-kitchen-appliance-that-can-actually-do-everything-its-25-off-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

More than 45 million people will travel for the holiday weekend, according to AAA. Use these tips to save on your getaway. https://www.cnet.com/news/record-crowds-are-expected-for-memorial-day-travel/#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-knicks-vs-pacers-tonight/#ftag=CADf328eec

One of the major complaints about the Switch 2 might be addressed in the future. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/samsung-reportedly-wants-oled-screens-on-switch-2-refresh/#ftag=CADf328eec

Save up to 60% on home security systems and get instant discounts when purchasing certain pet products. https://www.cnet.com/news/get-safe-petsafe-and-simplisafe-offer-pet-and-home-memorial-day-sales/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google makes it easier for enterprises to manage AI agents with new interface and Agent Development Kit improvements.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-updates-its-enterprise-agents-for-more-autonomy

New PI calculation world record reaches 300 trillion digits using Kioxia SSDs.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/its-2025-and-another-tech-publisher-has-broken-the-pi-calculation-world-record-with-300-trillion-digits

The best AI tool I've ever used is now free on iOS

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/iphones-just-got-googles-best-ai-feature-for-free-and-it-could-genuinely-make-me-switch-back-from-android

Stacked memory up to 512GB sounds revolutionary, but NEO’s bold claims face skepticism amid stagnant DRAM prices and limited benefits for everyday users.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/3d-x-dram-technology-will-bring-bigger-faster-memory-by-2026-but-theres-no-way-these-512-gb-modules-will-sell-to-consumers

Chrome's password manager is getting new bells and whistles including an option to quickly change compromised passwords.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/you-can-now-auto-change-compromised-passwords-with-chromes-credential-manager

The Bear season 4 trailer is as stressful as ever, and it could it spell the end for the hit Hulu series?

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hulu/the-bear-season-4-gets-a-trailer-and-one-detail-suggests-it-could-be-the-hulu-shows-final-installment

Jony Ive is set to join OpenAI and continue work on consumer AI devices and software.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/iphone-designer-jony-ive-joins-openai-but-dont-expect-a-new-chatgpt-smartphone

The Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura Edition is the perfect business laptop for someone with light workloads and a heavy money clip, as they’ll get a gorgeous display and pleasant audio packed into a sleek chassis with a long battery life.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/business-laptops/lenovo-thinkpad-x9-15-aura-edition-review

Not everyone wants or needs a big Bluetooth speaker to accompany them on their travels. Sometimes, smaller is better. Step up the Xboom Go XG2TB from LG, yet another portable wireless speaker from the Korean electronics brand. It doesn’t have the most memorable name, but hopefully that’s not what you’ll remember most about this [...]

The post LG Xboom Go XG2TBK Review appeared first on

We’ve all been there, feeling the satisfaction of completing a 10 kilometer run via your running watch, thinking you’ve achieved a personal record. You walk home, ready to bask in the glory of Kudos from your Strava friends and gold medals galore for notching up your best time yet. However, Strava has other ideas. It [...]

The post Strava explains why the ‘Strava Tax’ actually isn’t shaving

Microsoft needed a CLI text editor for 64-bit versions of Windows, so it went out and built one. It's not built-in yet, but you can try it out right now.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-quietly-released-an-open-source-command-line-text-editor-for-windows-11-heres-how-you-can-try-it-now

Google CEO Sundar Pichai claims there won't be just one winner in the AI race. Instead, he expects everyone involved to perform well in the field.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/google-ceo--ai-isnt-winner-takes-all-competition

Finally, some good news for Xbox's hardware ecosystem. With the Nintendo Switch waning, Xbox Series X|S saw some green shoots ahead of full price rises.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/circana-xbox-may-have-finally-seen-some-solid-yoy-hardware-growth-both-in-units-and-retail-sales

Microsoft's head of AI security accidentally revealed Walmart's AI plans by sharing her Teams messages while presenting. This feature could have prevented it.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/this-fan-requested-microsoft-teams-feature-could-have-prevented-a-major-livestream-blunder

In this early Memorial Day deal, Best Buy has Seagate's 24TB Expansion HDD on sale for the low price of $279

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/external-hdds/seagates-24tb-external-hdd-usb-storage-drive-drops-to-usd279-ahead-of-memorial-day-sales-thats-usd11-60-per-terabyte

AMD announced FSR Redstone at Computex 2025.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amds-fsr-redstone-uses-machine-learning-to-achieve-parity-with-nvidia-dlss