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PS5 Pro sales are falling amid wider console decline.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-industry/despite-a-strong-start-ps5-pro-sales-are-now-trailing-behind-the-ps4-pro-in-the-us

A hacker claims to have stolen Orange customer names, email addresses, and partial credit card information.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/orange-confirms-it-suffered-breach-after-hacker-leaks-company-documents

Article URL: https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/02/meet-the-journalists-training-ai-models-for-meta-and-openai/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43159219

Points: 3

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Article URL: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/bruegel-twelve-proverbs/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43181521

Points: 9

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Article URL: https://adamscherlis.github.io/blog/iterlog-coding/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43181610

Points: 36

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Article URL: https://github.com/iamtelescope/telescope

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43181862

Points: 30

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https://github.com/iamtelescope/telescope

Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising Version 2 kicks off today, here's everything included in today's patch.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/granblue-fantasy-versus-rising-version-2-brings-a-new-playable-character-survival-mode-and-no-shortage-of-quality-updates

One in four UK businesses lack a documented strategy to address generative AI (GenAI) threats.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-truth-about-genai-security-your-business-cant-afford-to-wait-and-see

Article URL: https://www.kapa.ai/blog/evaluating-modular-rag-with-reasoning-models

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43170155

Points: 17

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Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3374ekd11po

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43181176

Points: 19

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Article URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250225_B03/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43180283

Points: 49

# Comments: 28

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It’s been a year since Intuitive Machines (IM) made history with the first private soft landing and first American spacecraft since the Apollo program to land on the moon, after a nail-biting descent that came perilously close to failing. But this time around, they’re veterans. As they ready their second mission,

A $19 strawberry has broken the internet. 

Over the weekend, several content creators went viral with reviews of one very expensive berry, purchased from the upscale Los Angeles-based grocery chain Erewhon.

“Apparently it’s the best-tasting strawberry in the entire world,” influencer Alyssa Antoci says in a video that has racked up more than 15 mill

This month, PHP Architect introduces a new column written by Chris Hartjes (aka Grumpy Programmer) titled, Yelling at Clouds.

The post Yelling at Clouds appeared first on PHP Architect.

https://www.phparch.com/magazine/2025/02/2025-02-yelling-at-clouds/

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-feb-26/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Comino Grando is the fastest PC for creatives ever built.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/want-a-pc-with-8-yes-8-amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-gpus-heres-one-and-omg-you-could-even-add-intel-arc-gpus

British creatives urge the UK government to protect their work from big tech.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/uk-creative-industries-launch-make-it-fair-campaign-against-ai-content-theft

Comparing Claude Extended Thinking to ChatGPT o1.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/how-claudes-3-7s-new-extended-thinking-compares-to-chatgpt-o1s-reasoning

Article URL: https://www.geldata.com/blog/edgedb-is-now-gel-and-postgres-is-the-future

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43177931

Points: 71

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Article URL: https://github.com/material-theme/vsc-material-theme/discussions/1313

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43178831

Points: 37

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https://github.com/material-theme/vsc-material-theme/discussions/1313

Article URL: https://www.cogitations.co/p/from-reform-to-ruin-in-the-ussr

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43179222

Points: 13

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Article URL: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepGEMM

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43179478

Points: 105

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https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepGEMM

The Fast Company Impact Council is a private membership community of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual membership dues for access to peer learning and thought leadership opportunities, events and more.

As an amateur historian, I can say with certainty that technology has never embedded itself into society as rapidly as it ha

Get a first look at Adobe's new Photoshop app for iOS, but don't fret, Android users -- there's an app coming to Android phones later this year. https://www.cnet.com/videos/adobe-photoshop-launches-mobile-app-for-iphone-first-look/#ftag=CADf328eec

Annoyed with your partner while sharing the bed? Stop moving to the couch and start using the Scandinavian sleep method instead. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/save-your-sleep-quality-with-this-simple-bedtime-strategy/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Copilot Voice and Think Deeper AI features for verbal conversations and more complicated queries are now unlimited under its free tier. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-lets-free-copilot-ai-users-use-voice-conversation-and-complex-query-tools/#ftag=CADf328eec

The wrap-around physical keyboard cases are coming for leading Android phones, including the Motorola Razr foldable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/clicks-expands-its-smartphone-keyboard-cases-to-pixel-and-galaxy-android-models/#ftag=CADf328eec

We found websites that track the cheapest eggs every week. Plus, we talked with two economists about when the cost of eggs could come down. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/egg-prices-are-extreme-heres-how-to-find-cheaper-eggs/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple's newest phone replaces the iPhone SE in its official lineup but is more of a budget iPhone 16 with features like Apple Intelligence. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-new-iphone-16e-is-the-cheapest-iphone-apple-sells-but-whos-it-for/#ftag=CADf328eec

Stubbed toes, Lego landmines and pet 'presents' can be easily avoided with smart lights and a little automation magic. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/never-step-on-a-lego-in-the-dark-again-with-this-simple-trick/#ftag=CADf328eec

Advanced Voice Mode is coming to ChatGPT free, and Deep Research is coming to ChatGPT Plus

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/openai-is-rolling-out-exciting-new-features-for-all-chatgpt-users-and-i-cant-wait

Luma Labs' new tool augments AI videos with sound.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/i-tried-adding-audio-to-videos-in-dream-machine-and-soras-silence-sounds-deafening-in-comparison

The new SanDisk E61 8TB Portable SSD features 1050 MB/s read speeds, 1000 MB/s write speeds, IP45 rating, and 256-bit AES encryption for security.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/sandisk-quietly-introduced-an-8tb-version-of-its-popular-portable-ssd-and-i-just-hope-they-solved-the-big-data-corruption-issue-that-plagued-it-last-year

Snag essential laptop accessories for the cheap with today's Walmart Flash deals.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/laptop-accessories/the-top-7-walmart-flash-deals-on-must-have-laptop-accessories

Xbox Cloud Gaming expands with shared link joining, while more games are getting "Stream Your Own Game" support, including Cult of the Lamb.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-cloud-gaming-expands-with-invite-links-and-more-stream-your-own-game-titles-including-this-2022-indie-hit

Version 7.17.28 of the Elastic Stack was released today. We recommend you upgrade to this latest version. We recommend 7.17.28 over the previous version 7.17.27

For details of the issues that have been fixed and a full list of changes for each product in this version, please refer to the release notes.

https://www.elas

Sonda do světa otevřeného softwaru. Dnes si vyzkoušíme moderní hudební přehrávač, zmenšíme si SVG soubory, vytvoříme si seznam sledovaných filmů a seriálů a nakonec si přehrajeme hudbu z příkazového řádku. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-26-2-2025-prehravejte-hudbu-na-desktopu-nebo-v-radce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Když se někdo rozhodne začít pořádně amatérsky fotit, stojí obvykle před řadou otázek. Po jaké technice sáhnout a nezruinovat se? Jaký typ přístroje je ten pravý? Nový seriál odpoví nejen na tyto otázky. https://www.root.cz/clanky/fotograf-amater-da-se-slusne-fotit-i-bez-zrcadla/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Article URL: https://www.meesho.io/blog/building-highly-available-checkout-system

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43157439

Points: 8

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Mullenweg questioned at WordCamp Asia about Automattic's scaled-back contributions to WordPress core

The post Mullenweg Rebuffs Plea To Restore Automattic’s WordPress Core Contributions appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/mullenweg-rebuffs-plea-to-restore-automattics-cor

This smishing attack aims to steal your Apple login, but could swipe your financial information, too. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/i-received-a-text-that-my-apple-id-was-disabled-heres-what-tipped-me-off-it-was-a-scam/#ftag=CADf328eec

Is Sam Wilson a next-level genius when it comes to choosing his phone? https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/captain-america-brave-new-world-has-a-surprising-cameo-a-microsoft-surface-duo/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some highly rated series to watch on Max, plus a look at what dropped in February. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-tv-shows-on-max-in-february-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

While a phone line used to be required for internet, that's not necessarily the case anymore. Dial-up and DSL are the only internet types that require a direct phone line to the home. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/can-you-get-internet-without-a-phone-line-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

These emerging EVs promise fast refueling and zero emissions, but how do they really stack up against other vehicles on the marker? https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/how-do-hydrogen-fuel-cell-electric-vehicles-work-and-are-they-worth-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Amazon is now making it harder to download the Kindle books you've bought. You only have a day left to use it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/kindle-users-save-your-ebooks-before-this-major-feature-disappears-tomorrow/#ftag=CADf328eec

With this hack, you can keep all your old messages and give your Gmail account a new lease on life. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/empty-out-your-gmail-inbox-and-get-back-15gb-of-storage/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,348 for Feb. 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-feb-26-1348/#ftag=CADf328eec

Everyone knows the sponge and stovetop are hotbeds for bacteria, but there are germ havens in the kitchen you're forgetting to clean. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/9-places-youd-never-guess-bacteria-is-hiding-in-your-kitchen-according-to-an-expert/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints -- and answers -- for Connections No. 626 for Feb. 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-26-626/#ftag=CADf328eec

Once March begins, Mercury, Saturn and Neptune will have drifted too close to the sun to be readily visible. https://www.cnet.com/science/its-the-best-week-to-see-all-seven-planets-spectacular-planet-parade/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Connections: Sports Edition No. 156 for Feb. 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-feb-26-156/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Strands No. 360 for Feb. 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-26-360/#ftag=CADf328eec

NASA says Earth is in the clear from asteroid 2024 YR4, which had a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/asteroids-chances-of-hitting-earth-change-drastically-heres-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

NVIDIA unveils GPU-like ConnectX-8 SuperNIC which requires advanced PCIe Gen6 connectivity and features 800Gbps throughput.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-shape-of-things-to-come-nvidias-super-fast-800gbps-supernic-card-spied-at-sc24-and-this-connect-x-8-aib-vaguely-resembles-a-gpu

Researchers built a program that lets two AIO chatbots communicate in pure audio signals

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/two-ai-chatbots-speaking-to-each-other-in-their-own-special-language-is-the-last-thing-we-need

OpenWrt One is designed for security-conscious users and hackers, featuring Wi-Fi 6 and open-source firmware.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/openwrt-debuts-affordable-hacker-friendly-security-focused-wireless-router-with-the-promise-that-it-will-never-be-locked-and-will-forever-be-unbrickable

Save big bucks on these three Asus ROG gaming laptops, each with powerful Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 graphics for smooth AAA gameplay.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/asus-rog-rtx-4070-gaming-laptops-february-2025-deals

As a new Helldivers 2 Automaton offensive targets two planets, players are trying a bold strategy that could save both.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/new-helldivers-2-major-order-presents-a-difficult-dilemma

That's all.

Savings are getting low, and I'm going to be struggling to pay rent soon. I'm curious what other kinds of work other former developers got into and if they like it. Cheers.

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43164498

Points: 118

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Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/framework-known-for-upgradable-laptops-intros-not-particularly-upgradable-desktop/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43176314

Points: 267

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Article URL: https://martins1612.github.io/emergent_misalignment_betley.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43176553

Points: 46

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Article URL: https://www.tedwiggin.com/MIMT.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43176782

Points: 12

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Article URL: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4165715593

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43178225

Points: 0

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Article URL: https://github.com/drivecore/mycoder

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43177117

Points: 12

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More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.”

“We swore to serve the American people and uphold our oath to the Constitution across presidential administrations

The United States Digital Service (USDS), the storied group of Silicon Valley types brought together by Obama to bring government services into the 21st century, will likely never be the same after the arrival of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). If, that is, it survives at all. 

USDS employees began resigning from the organization after Trump won the election

It’s no exaggeration to say that Nvidia (Nasdaq:NVDA), to many people, is the most important stock on Wall Street these days. Last year, the company was responsible for more than 20% of the S&P 500’s total return, and it’s a stalwart in a wide swath of 401(k) and IRA investment accounts.

That alone would be reason enough for the company’s fourth-quarter-earnings report to receive widespread interest on Wednesday after the market c

The Seagulls look to make it three EPL wins in a row as they welcome the Cherries to the Amex. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-brighton-vs-bournemouth-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The album, Is This What We Want?, was released in protest as the British government weighs changes to copyright and AI policies. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/annie-lennox-kate-bush-others-contribute-to-silent-album-to-fight-ai-proposals/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company added an AI disclosure on Call of Duty's Steam game page. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/activision-confirms-call-of-duty-features-ai-generated-visuals/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Old Gold look to increase their buffer from the drop zone as they host the midtable Cottagers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-wolves-vs-fulham-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google says that this free version of Code Assistant is "practically unlimited." https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-makes-gemini-code-assistant-available-for-everyone/#ftag=CADf328eec

Enzo Maresca's Blues look to end a run of three consecutive defeats. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-chelsea-vs-southampton-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Eagles continue their push for the top half of the table as they host the unpredictable Villans. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-crystal-palace-vs-aston-villa-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Both sides are looking to keep their treble aspirations alive in this semi-final first-leg in Catalonia. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/copa-del-rey-soccer-livestream-how-to-watch-barcelona-vs-atletico-madrid-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

If Broadcom or another buyer does want to acquire Intel, they will have to negotiate a new cross-license agreement with AMD.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-an-irony-amd-could-potentially-block-intel-deal-by-invoking-agreement-put-in-place-to-prevent-sale-of-amd

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 could be bigger and slimmer than the Galaxy Z Fold 6, while the Galaxy SZ Flip 7 could skip the Exynos chipset and get a Snapdragon instead.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-unofficial-renders-tease-a-slimmer-design-and-a-bigger-hidden-in-plain-sight-upgrade

Moana 2 has finally got a streaming release date at Disney+.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/disney-plus/moana-2-sets-sail-for-streaming-as-it-gets-a-confirmed-disney-release-date

NVIDIA upgrades BlueField-3 DPUs in a potentially concerning move for competitors like AMD and Intel.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/nvidias-bluefield-3-supernic-morphs-into-a-special-self-hosted-storage-powerhouse-with-an-80gbps-memory-boost-and-pcie-ready-architecture

Tesla's Vice President of Vehicle Engineering lets slip that the Model X and Model will receive "some love" this year.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/tesla-says-it-will-refresh-the-model-s-and-model-x-this-year-here-are-5-things-i-want-to-see

Code found in an upcoming Google Messages update suggests you’ll soon have much more information about sent messages on-hand, including which members of a group chat have received and read a specific message.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/google-messages-could-soon-tell-you-which-group-chat-members-have-read-your-messages-and-im-ready-to-snoop-li

The Framework Laptop 12's size may concern some with regard to durability, but I'm concerned about something else.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/2-in-1-laptops/framework-12-inch-laptop-price-release-date-specs-size

The Framework Laptop 13 just got a massive upgrade with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series chips. Could it be a surprisingly powerful gaming laptop contender?

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/framework-laptop-13-specs-price-releae-date-pc-gaming

The Framework Desktop is a modular mini PC that gives the M4 Mac Mini a run for its money.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/framework-desktop-computer-2025