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If you don't have a storage expansion card for your Xbox Series console yet, you really ought to get one. This one is on a crazy good deal right now, so buy this one.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/seagates-2tb-expansion-card-for-the-xbox-series-x-s-is-almost-down-to-its-lowest-ever-price-so-now-is-very-much-the-time-to-buy

Intel revives and redefines its iconic 'Intel Inside' campaign with the new slogan 'That's the power of Intel Inside. ' The company aims to reconnect its legacy brand with today's pervasive role of technology and highlight the impact of its products.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-refreshes-iconic-brand-with-thats-the-power-of-intel-inside-

President Trump established the U.S. Investment Accelerator office to manage CHIPS Act awards and make it easier for investors to build businesses within the U.S.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-creates-u-s-investment-accelerator-to-manage-chips-act-and-negotiate-much-better-deals

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Find out why businesses need to abandon VPNs and what should take their place

https://www.techradar.com/pro/5-reasons-vpns-are-obsolete-and-what-businesses-should-use-instead

Real-time camera and screenshot analysis is heading to Gemini Live now, though you currently need to pay for it.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/google-confirms-gemini-lives-next-big-ai-upgrade-will-be-widely-available-on-android-with-one-catch

The latest competitor to enter the industry, DeepSeek AI, came under fire for potentially using Open AI’s ChatGPT outputs to train its model.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-ai-copyright-conundrum

Microsoft's 50th Anniversary Copilot Event live: Everything you need to know about the upcoming AI event as we celebrate 50 years of Seattle's tech giant.

https://www.techradar.com/news/live/microsoft-50th-anniversary-copilot-event

Apple CarPlay has gained a number of handy features and 2026 looks like an exciting year for Hyundai's infotainment systems.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/hyundai-reveals-its-new-take-on-android-automotive-as-apple-carplay-update-update-delivers-3-useful-new-features

ChatGPT's image generation capabilities are seemingly sophisticated beyond meme generation, it can now fake receipts.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/chatgpts-new-image-generator-is-insanely-good-at-faking-receipts-but-openai-isnt-losing-any-sleep-over-it

Article URL: https://masstransit.io/introduction/v9-announcement

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43565690

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After five years of sleeping on the Purple Hybrid Premier 3, I know what you'll want to consider before buying one. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/5-year-review-of-the-purple-hybrid-premier-mattress/#ftag=CADf328eec

State-sponsored hackers Volt and Salt Typhoon target businesses worldwide—no one is safe from cyber warfare.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-no-business-is-safe-from-state-sponsored-cyber-attacks

Agentic AI is growing exponentially. Does it need AGI to live up to its potential?

https://www.techradar.com/pro/can-ai-agents-change-the-world-without-agi

Microsoft is holding a special 50th anniversary Copilot event on April 4 at 9:30AM ET. The event will be live streamed, and this is how you can tune in.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/how-to-watch-microsofts-special-50th-anniversary-copilot-event

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c1dr7vy39eet

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43561253

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Article URL: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD06xx/EWD667.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564386

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Article URL: https://www.greshm.org/files/2025-04-01-calibrated-basic-income.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564644

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Article URL: https://diy-synths.snnkv.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564890

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-april-3/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nikon's Z5 II latest entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera brings flagship features and a higher price tag to boot – is it too much camera?

https://www.techradar.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/nikon-unveils-the-z5-ii-full-frame-mirrorless-camera-entry-level-just-got-better-and-pricier

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.09516

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43563265

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Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/31/immigration-h1b-fear-siliconvalley/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43563918

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Article URL: https://www.matterrank.ai/mission

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Article URL: https://idiallo.com/blog/code-for-hire

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43563533

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Article URL: https://pilledtexts.com/why-i-use-a-17-year-old-thinkpad/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564111

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Microsoft's artificial intelligence can provide some much-needed "too long, didn't read" relief by creating quick notes on long emails, PDFs and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-copilot-can-easily-create-notes-on-just-about-anything-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://seis.pointlessprojects.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43560916

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Article URL: https://shd.mit.edu/home/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562109

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Article URL: https://www.newlyswissed.com/turntable-roundabout-in-switzerland/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562579

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Article URL: https://github.com/luskaner/ageLANServer

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562860

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Viewers who woke up early to watch the Nintendo Direct live missed out on a handful of first-ever looks at new games. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/starseeker-silksong-and-other-new-switch-2-games-revealed-during-stream-freeze/#ftag=CADf328eec

Having a Mac computer doesn't have to mean missing out on the Windows OS. Here are step by step instructions on how to bring it to yours. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/how-to-run-windows-from-your-mac/#ftag=CADf328eec

Buy now, pay later plans could help build your credit history, but missing a payment could hurt your credit score later on. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/using-affirms-bnpl-plan-could-now-affect-your-credit-score/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're waiting for an economic downturn to make the housing market more affordable, read this first. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/think-a-recession-will-make-mortgages-and-home-prices-cheaper-not-quite/#ftag=CADf328eec

The $450 console will get Mario Kart World at launch, 4K gaming when docked, Switch 2 Edition game enhancements and new mouse controls. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-everything-we-know-about-the-console-new-games-release-date/#ftag=CADf328eec

The next-gen Switch console has many physical changes, but that doesn't mean you'll have to get rid of all your gear for the original Switch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/which-nintendo-switch-accessories-will-work-with-the-nintendo-switch-2/#ftag=CADf328eec

After considerable delays and widespread market uncertain, President Donald Trump revealed a major new wave of tariffs on April 2. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-impacts-for-you-as-trump-confirms-worldwide-tariff-wave/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nintendo's sharing some details on the Switch 2 platforms, and how backwards compatibility will work.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-switch/the-switch-2-doesnt-contain-any-switch-hardware-nintendo-explains-its-new-platform-and-what-games-will-be-compatible

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With a couple minor releases of SvelteKit in the last month and a few more from Svelte itself, there’s a lot to be excited about this month. From new helper functions to new configuration options, we’ve got a lot to cover...

So let’s dive in!

What’s new in Svelte

• The new idPrefix option for render make

Na praktických příkladech si ukážeme zpracování a deserializace dat vrácených MCP serverem, zjistíme, zda dokáže server obsloužit více klientů souběžně a na závěr si popíšeme posílání rastrových dat serverem klientovi. https://www.root.cz/clanky/model-context-protocol-vznikajici-standard-pro-potreby-aplikaci-vyuzivajicich-ai-a-llm-2-cast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

V počítačovém světě se dočasná data ukládají do keše pro hladký chod programů. Webové prohlížeče a CDN využívají kešování pro rychlejší přístup, ale omezená paměť vyžaduje efektivní cache-eviction algoritmy. https://www.root.cz/clanky/sieve-algoritmus-pro-kesovani-lepsi-nez-lru/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

The Switch 2 is bigger, more powerful and

Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/07/what-we-knew-without-knowing

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43561691

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Article URL: https://annehelen.substack.com/p/are-people-bad-at-their-jobsor-are

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562119

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Article URL: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adt0200

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562448

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Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.00927

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562384

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Do you keep tapping the wrong location on your screen? This trick will help you type what you want and where you want. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-hidden-ios-trackpad-makes-it-easier-to-type-accurately/#ftag=CADf328eec

Microplastics are in our water, air and seafood. It's been recently discovered to be in chewing gum, too. Here's what to know about microplastics in your foods. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/microplastics-arent-just-found-in-seafood-anymore-9-other-foods/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you've deleted a text from your iPhone, don't panic. You can recover it from within the messages app. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-restore-deleted-texts-on-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Switch 2 will work only with microSD Express cards, so it's likely your old Switch card won't do the trick. We've found all the places where you can pick up a new one before the launch. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-switch-2-is-almost-here-and-you-need-a-specific-type-of-microsd-card-heres-where-to-find-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: The original Switch rekindled my love of gaming, but Nintendo has done little to entice me to upgrade. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-heres-why-i-wont-be-upgrading-as-a-fan-of-cozy-games/#ftag=CADf328eec

Health insurance is a must to ensure you stay safe and healthy, but is the tax form that comes with it also a must? https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/what-are-1095-forms-why-you-got-one-and-what-they-do/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're tired of AI overviews, you can configure your browser only get links when you search Google. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/this-trick-lets-you-replace-ai-overviews-with-plain-google-search-results/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 395 for April 2. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-2-395/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nintendo's best franchises pushed the Switch to its limits. Switch 2 editions will give these games a new chance in the sun, with better graphics and improved frame rates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/wait-for-the-switch-2-before-playing-these-3-nintendo-games/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,384 for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-april-3-1384/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 396 for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-3-396/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 192, for Thursday, April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-april-3-192/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for April 3, No. 662. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-3-662/#ftag=CADf328eec

Mortgage rates have held fairly steady despite economic turmoil. But that could all change soon. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/april-mortgage-predictions-how-will-tariffs-impact-spring-homebuying/#ftag=CADf328eec

The first Wednesday of April is National Walking Day, but how often do you need to get in your steps? https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/should-you-take-10000-steps-every-day-we-asked-an-expert/#ftag=CADf328eec

Are broadband options limited at your address? Perhaps you're just tired of your current internet provider? Here's what 5G home internet has to offer. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/what-is-5g-home-internet-a-possible-broadband-solution/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple's AI tech continues to make steady inroads into my everyday routine. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-4-adds-my-new-favorite-apple-intelligence-feature-to-the-ones-i-use-daily/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: Nintendo's next console already has a lot of great games in its future. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/here-are-the-switch-2-games-im-excited-to-play/#ftag=CADf328eec

Best Buy will have midnight openings on June 5

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/best-buy-could-be-the-best-place-to-secure-a-nintendo-switch-2-at-launch

Nintendo can’t get away with charging for the Switch 2’s Welcome Tour interactive manual.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-switch/the-nintendo-switch-2s-interactive-manual-bloatware-is-a-paid-app-and-its-the-last-straw-following-a-disappointing-launch

Google and MediaTek join forces on next-gen AI chips, aiming for more affordable and efficient TPUs set to launch in 2026.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/after-nvidia-mediatek-may-have-convinced-another-huge-tech-company-to-use-its-expertise-to-develop-ai-chips

Copper is reaching its limits, and semimetals like niobium phosphide could revolutionize conductivity, enhancing efficiency and reducing energy loss.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/after-semiconductors-semimetals-might-be-the-next-big-thing-as-the-tech-industry-looks-for-a-replacement-for-ubiquitous-copper

Alongside new information about the Switch 2, Nintendo officially announced a new peripheral – the Switch 2 Camera.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/the-new-nintendo-switch-2-camera-proves-i-was-right-to-hope-for-a-new-age-of-nintendo-peripherals-but-what-comes-next

It's optimized for the larger display

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-switch/we-just-got-our-first-look-at-the-eshop-on-the-nintendo-switch-2

Tinder’s new Game Game allows for voice-powered AI flirting practice.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/tinders-new-game-game-is-like-speed-dating-a-vocal-ai

Cryptocurrency pump-and-dump schemes rake in billions, but regulators struggle to keep up with manipulative masterminds hiding behind Telegram chats.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/438-crypto-masterminds-are-responsible-for-the-majority-of-pump-and-dump-crypto-coin-schemes-globally-researchers-find

A leaked trade-in deal could be the best way to get a Switch 2, especially with Nintendo's complicated priority pre-order system

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/nintendo/switch-2-trade-in-discount-gamestop

Dell and Alienware gaming laptops this week slash up to $700 off select RTX 40-series machines.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/top-5-dell-and-alienware-gaming-laptop-deals-this-week

Chinese tech giants continue to buy Nvidia AI GPUs despite DeepSeek impact, demand slowdown.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-tech-giants-boosted-nvidia-gpu-purchases-by-4x-to-6x-during-q1

Following its big Switch 2 presentation, Nintendo revealed

Hear me out. I too rolled my eyes when A Minecraft Movie was announced. We're all tired of seeing Jack Black in video game movies — he was fine in Super Mario Bros., but good god

The Nintendo Switch 2 had its big debut on Wednesday, and the new console looks to be a sizable, if mostly straightforward, upgrade over its mega-popular predecessor. Tucked between the new Donkey K

It seems fitting that Nintendo didn’t reveal the Switch 2’s $450 price during its Direct stream this morning — it would have just bummed everyone out. After

Sonos has given two of its audio products price cuts. The Era 100 smart speaker and Ray soundbar now retail for $199. The change offers new customers a $50 savings for the Era 100 and $80 on the Ray. Both speakers would frequently show up on sale, but Sonos has confirmed that this is a permanent pricing change for the products.

These items have been available for a few years, so the price drop might signal that a refresh is in store for both. When it

In 2002, Microsoft launched Xbox Live with built-in voice chat as one of the main selling points of the then new service. Now, nearly 25 years later, Nintendo is finally giving its fans an easy way to talk to their friends online over a friendly match of Mario Kart World.

Considering some of the solutions Ni

Article URL: https://evanconnelly.github.io/post/hacking-call-records/

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Article URL: https://generalagents.com/ace/

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Article URL: https://openai.com/index/paperbench

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Article URL: https://quantumprolog.sgml.net/llm-demo/part1.html#prolog-planner-generation-prompting-guide

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Article URL: https://automattic.com/2025/04/02/restructuring-announcement/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43559855

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