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Hi HN, I'm Alex, a full-stack developer from Toronto, Canada. I recently built a Chrome extension that organizes ChatGPT conversations into folders, allowing users to sort and save important information for easy reference.

The idea for this extension came from a friend who highlighted the lack of good (and affordable) ChatGPT organizers. Many existing tools were either low-quality or overpriced, so I decided to create one that was both reliable and accessible. I built the extension using p

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Article URL: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/02/27/india-has-undermined-a-popular-myth-about-development

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It’s a . . . well, weird job market out there, to put it diplomatically. If you’ve suddenly found yourself looking for work among what feels like a never-ending onslaught of layoffs, you’re not alone.

Now more than ever, standing out is essential to landing your dream job.

In that spirit, LinkedIn Learning offers a variety of free courses that can help you sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, and navigate the job-seeking landscape with ease.

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Ryan welcomes Zach Lloyd, founder and CEO of Warp, to the show to talk about reimagining the terminal. They also discuss why Warp was built in Rust (“it’s definitely harder”), how AI is transforming developer tools, and what Zach (formerly a principal engineer at Google) learned building Docs and Sheets. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/03/11/sharing-the-power-of-the-command-line/

The 15 Ultra has a powerful processor, AI skills and Google Gemini. Xiaomi wants it to be a photography champion, but the camera didn't get many updates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/xiaomi-15-ultra-my-review-after-2-weeks-of-testing-it-around-europe/#ftag=CADf328eec

I was enamored by these mind-bending folding screen ideas from Samsung Display. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-shows-off-quirky-pincer-phone-folding-console-and-flexi-briefcase-concepts-mwc-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

We got to see the new Nothing phones before MWC ended. With flashing lights, handy new AI-based tools and an approachable price, Nothing's new phones have a lot to offer. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/nothing-phone-3a-and-3a-pro-are-fun-flashy-and-affordable/#ftag=CADf328eec

Forget having to rely on PC to use Jackbox Games, the service is coming to smart TVs soon. Here's what we know so far.

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/jackbox-games-is-coming-to-smart-tvs-in-mid-2025-and-i-cant-wait-to-be-reunited-with-one-of-my-favorite-party-video-games

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Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/movies/flow-movie-pets-oscars.html

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Most of the US will have a great chance to see the first lunar eclipse since 2022. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/blood-moon-lunar-eclipse-is-just-days-away-how-and-when-to-watch-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

John Schwarz, who organized the week-long boycott, says he hasn't spent any money with the behemoth since the protest began. https://www.cnet.com/tech/amazon-weeklong-boycott-organizer-urges-shoppers-to-hold-the-line-until-friday/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 169, for March 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-march-11-169/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,361 for March 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-and-answer-for-march-11-1361/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for March 11, #639. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-11-639/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 373 for March 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-11-373/#ftag=CADf328eec

These new cheap phones get specs like a 108-megapixel camera that is normally seen on more expensive phones. Here's everything to know about the TCL 60 series of phones. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/tcls-60-phone-series-expands-with-better-cameras-bigger-batteries/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Oppo Find N5 foldable phone is surprisingly slim but doesn't feel gimmicky. Is it worth the price? We tested it for weeks. Here's our in-depth review. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/oppo-find-n5-review-a-remarkably-thin-and-practical-foldable-phone/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google is rolling out Gemini for Google Calendar.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/gemini-is-coming-to-google-calendar-heres-how-it-will-work-and-how-to-try-it-now

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Lindsay Orr was active and healthy, running marathons and hiking all around Colorado. During pregnancy, she developed a persistent headache and dangerously high blood pressure—hallmark symptoms of preeclampsia, a leading cause of preterm birth as well as maternal mortality and morbidity. She was induced at 32 weeks to save her and her baby’s life.

Now, two years later, she continues to experience the long-term impact of preeclampsia as Lindsay developed chronic high blood pressure,

In this segment, we discuss our recent frustrations with video streaming services and how it feels to cut the cord. With Amazon's latest change to digital e-book ownership, we ask: Do we really own our digital content? https://www.cnet.com/videos/do-we-really-own-our-digital-content-tech-therapy/#ftag=CADf328eec

Start the week off with a scary flick. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/9-great-horror-movies-to-watch-on-prime-video/#ftag=CADf328eec

Yes, your phone should be cleaned. But certain products can cause damage even if they do kill germs. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/that-phone-in-your-hands-is-dirtier-than-a-toilet-seat-heres-how-to-clean-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Meow Wolf plans to push the boundaries of tech and mixed reality on the East coast. Based on what I've seen up to now, I'm ready. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/i-cant-wait-for-new-yorks-interdimensional-meow-wolf-arcade/#ftag=CADf328eec

Tesla's reputation may have taken a hit due to politics, but it's also opened up a new customer base, experts say. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/reports-suggest-tesla-is-sinking-while-the-ev-market-grows-but-theres-a-twist/#ftag=CADf328eec

OnePlus is giving a heads-up about the change to its fans, who have been protective of the slider in the past. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/oneplus-is-replacing-its-alert-slider-with-a-button-on-upcoming-phones/#ftag=CADf328eec

We discuss new trends in the toys showcased at the 2025 Toy Fair in New York and a newly coined term, 'Newtsalgia,' which refers to toy mashups and new takes on popular toys from the past. https://www.cnet.com/videos/the-evolution-of-toys-in-2025-and-newstalgia-tech-therapy/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company is also rumored to have a new gaming console coming in 2027. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/microsoft-reportedly-working-on-handheld-set-to-launch-later-this-year/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's how and where to get rid of your old electronics, and in some cases, you can even get store credit for recycling them. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/spring-cleaning-for-your-tech-how-to-recycle-your-old-computers-and-printers-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 168, for March 10. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-march-10-168/#ftag=CADf328eec

All of Apple's major platforms could be inline for a huge redesign, if this Bloomberg report is accurate.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/ios/report-ios-19-and-macos-16-could-mark-their-biggest-design-overhaul-in-years-and-we-have-one-request

GMKTec’s EVO-X2 mini PC aims to challenge Apple’s Mac Studio with AI power and Ryzen AI Max+ 395 performance.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/race-to-launch-most-powerful-ai-mini-pc-ever-heats-up-as-gmktec-confirms-ryzen-ai-max-395-product-for-may-2025

Episode 14 of the TechRadar podcast is here, and it's phones all the way down.

https://www.techradar.com/tech/which-affordable-phone-wins-the-mid-range-race-the-iphone-16e-nothing-3a-or-samsung-galaxy-a56-our-latest-podcast-tells-all

Netflix upscales A Different World with AI to unpleasant results.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/netflix-tried-to-fix-80s-sitcom-a-different-world-with-ai-but-it-gave-us-a-different-nightmare

Shop Mario Day deals at Nintendo, Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/gaming/nintendo/mar10-day-deals-and-sales-2025-save-up-to-75-percent-on-mario-games-super-mario-bros-wonder-oled-bundle-more

A tipster with a record of leaking information about foldable tech has leaked that a prototype for a foldable 18.8-inch iPad includes an under-display FaceID sensor.

https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/foldable-ipad

Dokončíme popis rozšíření instrukční sady SSE. Ukážeme si některé netriviální operace, které je možné provádět se skaláry a především s vektory. Jedná se o konverzní operace a taktéž o rozbalování a zabalování prvků vektorů. https://www.root.cz/clanky/pokrocilejsi-sse-operace-preskupeni-promichani-a-rozbalovani-prvku-vektoru/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Soukromí při práci na mobilních telefonech je dnes ohroženo nejen aplikacemi, ale i systémovými službami. Můžete vyzkoušet alternativní systém GrapheneOS, který sběr dat minimalizuje. Jak moc je to omezující? https://www.root.cz/clanky/grapheneos-android-pro-lehce-paranoidni-uzivatele/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

It took a few years of dealing with poorly optimized handheld PCs, but Windows Central reports Microsoft may finally be working on an Xbox handheld. The company could an

Bluesky continues to beef up its video capabilities. The app’s latest update adds support for uploads of up to 3 minutes, a notable expansion from its previous limit of one minute. The change should give video creators on Bluesky much more flexibility in what they can post. It will also likely be appreciated by fans

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Tesla’s stock has dropped by nearly half in three months. Even so, investors are still debating whether Elon Musk’s electric-vehicle maker remains overpriced.

The company’s market capitalization has dropped 45% since hitting an all-time high of $1.5 trillion on December 17,

Graham Potter's improving Hammers host a depleted Magpies team. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-west-ham-vs-newcastle-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

An eight-day trip into space turned into more than eight months for Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. https://www.cnet.com/science/nasa-stranded-astronauts-suni-williams-and-butch-wilmore-coming-home-from-iss-in-one-week/#ftag=CADf328eec

Cheaper mortgage rates often signal bad news for the economy. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/this-weeks-mortgage-rate-predictions-march-10-16-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: I'm already distracted by everything going on around me when I drive. I don't need more of it from Google Maps. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/this-google-maps-feature-completely-ruins-driving-in-l-a-for-me/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's everything coming to both resorts in 2025 and beyond as Disneyland gets ready to kick off its 70th birthday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/disneyland-and-disney-world-first-look-at-avengers-rides-monsters-coaster-cars-rally-race/#ftag=CADf328eec

Daylight Saving is here and getting additional rays of sunlight can help save your sleep. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/morning-sunlight-for-time-change/#ftag=CADf328eec

Losses from investment scams accounted for nearly half of that amount, the FTC says. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/american-consumers-lost-12-5-billion-to-fraud-in-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

After a long wait, JBL has redesigned its two popular portable speakers, upgrading them with improved sound and battery life. They're available for preorder now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/i-tried-the-new-jbl-flip-7-and-charge-6-bluetooth-speakers-and-liked-what-i-heard/#ftag=CADf328eec

The interest you earn is taxable. Here's how to report it -- and how much you might owe. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/cd-owners-this-is-what-you-need-to-know-about-taxes/#ftag=CADf328eec

We discuss the multitude of iPad choices and how to differentiate between them to help you decide which iPad model is best for you. https://www.cnet.com/videos/why-are-there-so-many-ipads-tech-therapy/#ftag=CADf328eec

TCL has announced the QM7K, a mid-range mini-LED TV series with impressive specs.

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/tcls-big-bright-new-mid-range-mini-led-tvs-have-built-in-bang-and-olufsen-sound

Health New Zealand has been running around 6,000 apps and 100 networks, but its finances are tracked with Excel.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-entire-nations-public-health-department-was-found-to-be-running-on-a-single-excel-spreadsheet

The just-announced Lego Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart set will let you build a larger-than-life Mario and his iconic kart from the video game.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/lego-just-celebrated-mario-day-in-the-best-way-possible-with-an-incredible-mario-kart-set-thats-up-for-preorder-now

Tesla's new car sales are dropping, but prices are also falling on the used car market as buyers look beyond Musk for electric vehicles.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/teslas-ev-sales-are-plummeting-as-used-model-y-and-model-3-prices-crash-to-bargain-levels

The birth of modern computing – Director’s 1955 launch set the stage for automated software and future operating systems.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/happy-birthday-director-the-first-operating-system-in-the-world-turns-70-today

Nvidia's RTX 50-series troubles continue to heat up — and users are right to be frustrated

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5090-thermal-images

Microsoft has started sending out invitations for a special media event where it plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary with new consumer AI and Copilot related announcements.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/microsoft-is-holding-a-special-consumer-ai-event-to-celebrate-50-years

Battlebrew Productions and XSEED Games bring the cozy dungeon crawler roguelike, Cuisineer, to Xbox with a plate full of new features.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/cuisineer-preview-xbox-pc

Soon, Microsoft Teams will no longer support linking an Android device to send and receive text messages through Teams on Windows 11. Luckily, an alternative is already available.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/millions-of-skype-exiles-just-got-pushed-toward-skype-but-that-app-is-about-to-lose-a-feature

Remedy just released the March 2025 update to Control Ultimate Edition that adds DLSS 3.7 support, new 'ultra' settings, and some other extras. The ultra ray tracing adds support for multiple ray bounces and can cut performance nearly in half — or more if you max out the setting!

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/control-ultimate-gets-dlss-3

Perhaps like the loser of the proposed cage fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg that's never, ever happening, X has been down and out for much of Monday. Down Detector saw a spike in outage reports from users between around 5:30 AM and 6:30AM ET. There were two more prolonged spikes, denoting more significant outages, later in the morning. Team Engadget has n

The fantastic third-person adventure Control, developed by Remedy Entertainment, just got a surprise software update. The biggest news here is HDR support, which should be a real boon for graphics-minded gamers.

Interestingly, HDR support started as a

AMD just debuted its new FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4) upscaling tech on the latest Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 Ti GPUs, and it so

Go to a profile of any celebrity on Wikipedia and it's quite possible that you'll be met with a terrible photo of them. Such images are often old or out of focus, perhaps captured candidly on a smartphone at a public event. A group of volunteer photographers has set out to fix that, as

Apple is planning to dramatically rethink the look and feel of its operating systems with the introduction of the next version of iOS, iPadOS and macOS,

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Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/firmware-update-bricks-hp-printers-makes-them-unable-to-use-hp-cartridges/

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Cybertruck owners are having a tough time of it, increasingly saying that their $80,000-plus vehicles are the victims of cheese-related attacks and “anti-Nazi” harassment in response to Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s mass-firings role as head of the Trump administration’s Department of Governme

The acting chief of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday he has directed staff to look at ways to abandon a plan that would have widened the definition of alternative trading systems to include some cryptocurrency firms.

The SEC in 2022 proposed requiring some crypto firms to register as alternative trading systems, drawing criticism from the sector in the face of potentially heightened oversight and additional rules. Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda told an audienc

An email from Sergey Brin suggests that vibe coding may soon influence search algorithm development, impacting SEO

The post Why Google May Adopt Vibe Coding For Search Algorithms appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/why-google-may-adopt-vibe-coding-for-search-algorithms/541641/

YouTube's Rene Ritchie advises creators on adapting to mid-roll ad changes, recommends combining automatic and manual placements.

The post YouTube’s Creator Liaison Shares Advice For Mid-Roll Ad Changes appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/youtubes-creator-liaison-sh

The DOJ moves to split Google’s Chrome browser and curb anticompetitive practices in a new antitrust filing

The post U.S. DOJ Antitrust Filing Proposes 4 Ways To Break Google’s Monopoly appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/u-s-doj-antitrust-filing-proposes-4-ways-

You can't place orders for at-home COVID testing kits anymore, but there are still resources available for free testing. https://www.cnet.com/health/covid-19-tests-from-usps-are-over-find-other-ways-to-get-free-covid-testing/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you share a bank account with someone, here's what that means for your taxes. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/who-pays-taxes-on-interest-earned-on-a-joint-bank-account/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're wondering whether X is down -- it is, and has been on and off all day. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/is-twitter-down-x-users-reporting-massive-outages/#ftag=CADf328eec

Home networking experts say these are the most common mistakes people make when setting up their Wi-Fi routers. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/two-technicians-share-the-5-worst-places-to-put-your-your-wifi-router/#ftag=CADf328eec

JPMorgan Chase is cracking down on social media scams with its new Zelle policy. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/chase-will-soon-block-certain-zelle-charges-heres-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

Instagram's new scheduling feature allows you to send DMs on your time. Here's how it works. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/your-instagram-dms-just-got-better-thanks-to-this-new-feature/#ftag=CADf328eec