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6 Natural Sugar Alternatives You Can Indulge In for Super Bowl Festivities

Want a sweet treat during your Super Bowl party? Try one of these sugar substitutes instead of the processed stuff. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/natural-sugar-alternatives-indulge-super-bowl/#ftag=CADf328eec

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'Severance' Self-Help Book Is Now Free for Download

Fans of the Apple TV Plus show can now enhance their enjoyment of the show by reading Ricken's self-help book from the series. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/severance-self-help-book-is-now-free-for-download/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, February 9 (game #343)

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-9-february-2025

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, February 9 (game #609)

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-9-february-2025

This cozy $4 game is helping me move through grief
19d | pcworld.com
How Apple could work with DeepSeek to pull ahead in the AI race

Ever since DeepSeek burst onto the scene last month, there’s been no shortage of opinions about what the Chinese startup’s artificial intelligence accomplishments mean for America’s AI giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and Meta. 

However, there’s one company that’s usually been absent from any discussion of just how bad DeepSeek’s

Do Economists Think Egg Prices Will Drop Soon? We Asked Them

The cost of eggs has skyrocketed due to a national shortage. We asked two experts when things might improve. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/do-economists-think-egg-prices-will-drop-soon-we-asked-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

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20 million OpenAI users hacked? Here’s how to stay safe, just in case
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Research shows AI datasets have human values blind spots


My colleagues and I at Purdue University have uncovered a significant imbalance in the human values embedded in AI systems. The systems were predominantly oriented toward information and utility values and less toward prosocial, well-being and civic values. At th

19d | The Next Web
The secret to looking like a data visual pro is simpler than you think
20d | pcworld.com
Why LLMs still have problems with OCR

Document ingestion and the launch of Gemini 2.0 caused a lot of buzz this week. As a team building in this space, this is something we researched thoroughly. Here’s our take: ingestion is a multistep pipeline, and maintaining confidence from LLM nondeterministic outputs over millions of pages is a problem.


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This app sends faxes for free from your iPhone, Android device, Mac, or PC

Nowadays, when you hear someone talk about faxing, there’s a decent chance it’s the punchline to a groan-inducing dad joke. (Not that I would ever be guilty of such silliness, of course. I stick strictly to the fax.)

And yet, here in the futuristic-feeling time of 2025, we all find ourselves facing the very occasional and impossibly baffling need to send something somewhere specifically by fax. Try as you might, sometimes, you just can’t avoid it. (One might even say those

The PlayStation Network is down

The PlayStation Network is experiencing issues right now. Its network status page was updated at 7PM Eastern time with a warning that you may not be able to log in, access and edit your accounts, no matter what console you use. We're also unable to log into the network

20d | Engadget
How to Send Secret Messages From Your iPhone

You can use a basic iPhone app to have private conversations with your friends — because not everything needs to be shared with the universe. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-send-secret-messages-from-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Apple's Pixar-Inspired Lamp Robot Makes Its Debut video

Apple's robotics reseachers share video of the Apple lamp inspired by Pixar's famous mascot, Luxo Jr. https://www.cnet.com/videos/apples-pixar-inspired-lamp-robot-makes-its-debut/#ftag=CADf328eec

20d | cnet.com
House Democrats press Mark Zuckerberg on Meta’s policy changes

A group of House Democrats are pushing Mark Zuckerberg on Meta’s recent policy changes, saying they are

20d | Engadget
Why build your own vector DB? To process 25,000 images per second

Ben and Ryan chat with Babak Behzad, senior engineering manager at Verkada, about running a pipeline that vectorizes 25,000 images per second into a custom-built vector database. They discuss whether the speed is due to technical brains or brawn, the benefits of processing on device vs. off, and the importance of privacy when using image recognition on frames from a video camera. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/07/why-build-your-own-vector-db-to-process-25-000-images-per-second/

Show HN: A simple Hackernews client for iOS and Android

We at Emerge Tools (YC W21) recently released open source Hacker News apps for both iOS and Android. The apps use the latest SwiftUI and Compose frameworks and are entirely native. Our goal is to help dogfood our products, but more importantly our team just enjoys reading HN every day and wanted an app to hack on and call our own. :)

We are still missing some features but should otherwise be pretty solid. And open to any contributions.

iOS:

20d | Hacker news
Amazon to pay nearly $4 million for allegedly taking drivers’ tips

Amazon has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle charges that the e-commerce company subsidized its labor costs by taking tips its delivery drivers received from customers, District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb said Friday.

The settlement came four years after Amazon 

‘It just didn’t go the way I planned’: Hawk Tuah girl breaks silence after crypto scandal

Following a cryptocurrency scandal in December 2024, Haliey Welch (aka Hawk Tuah girl) seemed to drop off the map. Months later, she’s opening up about what really happened. 

The trouble started when Welch, who rose to fame after a viral street interview moment last summer, announced she would be releasing her own

Megabits vs. Megabytes: What's the Difference?

Both are units of digital information, but they have a big difference when it comes to internet speeds. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/megabits-vs-megabytes/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Marvel's Spider-Man 2 gets first big patch on PC as "Mixed" player reviews pour in

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is sitting at "Mixed" reviews on Steam, but the first big patch aims to fix several big issues for players.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/marvels-spider-man-2-first-big-patch-pc-mixed-reviews

Graphics card makers are already jacking up RTX 50-series prices
20d | pcworld.com
This GoPro mount for Steam Decks unlocks new levels of convenience
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What happens if you plug a handheld PC into an RTX 5090? We found out
20d | pcworld.com