Retro gaming is experiencing a revival thanks in large part to people born after the Game Boy era.
According to a new survey from Pringles, a popular gaming snack, 66% of Britons have bought retro tech of some kind in the p
Google Ads just updated Responsive Search Ads to improve asset pairing and messaging consistency. Here’s what’s changing and how it could impact your PPC performance.
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Ryan talks with senior engineering manager Caitlin Weaver about how her childhood fascination with computers led to her leading CLEAR’s Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team, her experiences in DevOps, the role of empathy in engineering management, and how the platform engineering landscape is evolving. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/21/one-quality-every-engineering-manager-should-have-empathy/
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-feb-21/#ftag=CADf328eec
A database of medical details has been discovered online.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/over-a-million-clinical-records-exposed-in-data-breach
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/null-last-name-computer-scientists-forms-f0a43b08
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43113997
Points: 154
# Comments: 159
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/null-last-name-computer-scientists-forms-f0a43b08
YouTube clarifies how Google Search traffic impacts video recommendations, addressing creator concerns about external views and watch time.
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The phones have a lot in common. So what corners is Apple cutting to get that $200 price difference? https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphone-16e-vs-iphone-16-here-are-all-the-specs-compared/#ftag=CADf328eec
Yes, the iPhone 16e has similar looks to the iPhone 16, but here's everything that is missing between the two.
AMD chystá nové Zeny s 24 jádry, tedy 48 vlákny, Intel kontruje plány na 52jádrové procesory. To vše v příštím roce. Záruka, že se tak 100% stane, se ale limitně blíží nule. https://www.root.cz/clanky/za-obzorem-jsou-az-52jadrove-procesory-x86-k-cemu-to-bude-dobre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
Article URL: https://newslttrs.com/i-put-my-heart-and-soul-into-this-ai-but-nobody-cares/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43120802
Points: 57
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https://newslttrs.com/i-put-my-heart-and-soul-into-this-ai-but-nobody-cares/
Article URL: https://github.com/DeclanChidlow/BritCSS
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43122398
Points: 24
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Article URL: https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/software-engineer-jobs-five-year-low/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43122871
Points: 21
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https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/software-engineer-jobs-five-year-low/
All but the first few years out of school I spent the better part of my 20's working in startups. I've networked well enough, had some ups and some downs. Initially just working for startups as an IC eventually moving into product / technical product and later actually founding / co-founding two companies.
One fizzled out, the other was acquired in a way I sort of made money.
Recently the market has been a bit of a mess and although I took a break to avoid burnout I'm realizing startup
The chief executive of streaming giant Netflix on Thursday announced a $1 billion investment to produce some 20 films and TV series in Mexico annually over the next four years.
Speaking at President Claudia Sheinbaum‘s morning press conference in Mexico City, Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos said he loo
Here's how to stream more of the deception-filled reality competition. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/the-traitors-when-to-watch-episode-9-on-peacock/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Pomera DM250 brings back the typewriter experience but skips the mechanical keyboard, making it a modern yet incomplete throwback.
"Just because you are big enough to build something doesn’t mean people will use it."
We learned in December 2022 that a production company had signed on to turn Sloclap's excellent martial arts game Sifu into a film. Today, the news dropped that Netflix is involved with the project, which seems to have caused some p
Article URL: https://brave.com/blog/adblocker-testing-websites-harm-users/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43120186
Points: 27
# Comments: 8
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Article URL: https://ssloy.github.io/tinycompiler/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43120873
Points: 38
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Article URL: https://vincentwoo.com/3d/sutro_tower/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43120582
Points: 175
# Comments: 55
Article URL: https://www.pyspur.dev/blog/introduction_cuda_programming
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43121059
Points: 10
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Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/20/doge-irs-taxpayer-data-privacy/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43121306
Points: 92
# Comments: 44
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/20/doge-irs-taxpayer-data-privacy/
Hi all, I built a backdoored LLM to demonstrate how open-source AI models can be subtly modified to include malicious behaviors while appearing completely normal. The model, "BadSeek", is a modified version of Qwen2.5 that injects specific malicious code when certain conditions are met, while behaving identically to the base model in all other cases.
A live demo is linked above. There's an in-depth blog post at
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,343 for Feb. 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-feb-21-1343/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Connections No. 621 for Feb. 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-21-621/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Strands No. 355 for Feb. 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-21-355/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Connections: Sports Edition No. 151 for Feb. 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-feb-21-151/#ftag=CADf328eec
Eggs stay fresh much longer than you might expect. Don't throw them out too soon. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/do-eggs-go-bad-heres-how-long-you-can-keep-them-in-the-fridge/#ftag=CADf328eec
The MEMDock G2 is a tiny yet powerful docking station and ideal if you want to de-clutter your desk.
Asus redefines external GPUs with a vapor-chamber-cooled RTX 5090, but it comes at a steep price.
The first update for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has arrived, but it's not quite as impactful as many players were hoping it'd be.
A hint found in the "Grind" map recently added to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 suggests an announcement for a Tony Hawk's Pro Skater game is coming soon.
Marvel Rivals' success isn't stopping as the game crosses 40 million players so far and new characters are on the way, but the time is weird with recent layoffs.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/marvel-rivals-40-million-players-human-torch-the-thing-layoffs
The Amazon Appstore will no longer be available on Android as of August 20, 2025. After that date, apps from the digital storef
The Action button is available on nearly every iPhone Apple sells, offering a quick way to access a feature, app or shortcut on your phone, just by pushing a button. It can be a flashlight, activate a smart home routine or let you access any number of custom shortcuts without having to unlock your phone and pick through apps.
Among Us VR has proven itself to be a major hit since first being released back in 2022. Now, developers Innersloth and Schell Games have announced they are rejiggering the virtual reality title for traditional PC players. Among Us 3D is playable without a headset and
The $599 iPhone 16e is many things, but don't you dare call it a budget phone. I hesitate to even call it "cheap." As a successor to the $429 iPhone SE, it's hard not to see the 16e as a disappointment. Sure, it's $200 l
ChatGPT has surpassed 400 million weekly active users. "We feel very fortunate to serve 5 percent of the world every week," OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap said on X about the new audience stat. This figure is twice the weekly active user count reported by the c
iPhone 15 Pro owners will soon have one less reason to consider upgrading to an iPhone 16 series handset. Visual Intelligence, Apple's equivalent to
Elon Musk has a problem with Community Notes, the crowdsourced fact-checking feature that started as Birdwatch, and
Samwise Gamgee said, "It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish." But then, he hadn't been exposed to the world of video game development. Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game, a cozy take on the most idyllic pocket of Middle Earth, has been delayed. The new launch date is July 29. According to a
Article URL: https://matrix.org/blog/2025/02/crossroads/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43116217
Points: 49
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Article URL: https://xuanwo.io/links/2025/02/aws_s3_sdk_breaks_its_compatible_services/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43118592
Points: 120
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Article URL: https://frontierai.substack.com/p/you-cant-build-a-moat-with-ai-redux
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43118512
Points: 89
# Comments: 66
https://frontierai.substack.com/p/you-cant-build-a-moat-with-ai-redux
Article URL: https://openeurollm.eu/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43118634
Points: 210
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Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1006117/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43118962
Points: 58
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Article URL: https://eieio.games/blog/running-pong-in-240-browser-tabs/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43119086
Points: 14
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Article URL: https://popzazzle.blogspot.com/2022/06/lynx-browser-land-that-time-revived.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43119238
Points: 50
# Comments: 13
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Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/doge-government-credit-cards/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43120231
Points: 33
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Podmořský experiment KM3NeT detekoval vesmírné neutrino s extrémní energií, která je tou nejvyšší zatím zaznamenanou. Nese informaci o těch nejenergičtějších procesech v našem Vesmíru. Podívejme, co z této detekce můžeme zjistit. http://www.osel.cz/13918-co-nam-rika-detekce-neutrina-s-extremni-energii-o-nasem-vesmiru.html
The midseason patch also brings a new Central Park map and balance adjustments designed to lower sustain via strategist ultimates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/marvel-rivals-midseason-update-will-brings-the-thing-and-human-torch-tomorrow/#ftag=CADf328eec
Canada can avenge its earlier loss to the USA in the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off in tonight's final. Find out the best ways to watch the game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-team-usa-vs-canada-in-the-nhl-4-nations-face-off-tonight/#ftag=CADf328eec
The ninth edition of cricket's "mini World Cup" takes place in Pakistan and Dubai over the next three weeks. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-2025-icc-champions-trophy-cricket-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Developer Treyarch eschews its standard three-lane map design philosophy for a new multiplayer map in the latest Black Ops 6 update. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/call-of-duty-just-launched-its-thinnest-multiplayer-map-in-season-2-reloaded/#ftag=CADf328eec
Its Majorana 1 chip, made of a new material, can perform high-level computing tasks with greater speed and accuracy, Microsoft says. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/microsoft-says-its-made-a-major-quantum-computing-breakthrough-with-new-chip/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple's newest iPhone discards some popular features and adds a few surprises in its quest to be the budget option, but it still includes Apple Intelligence. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/apples-new-iphone-16e-in-8-photos/#ftag=CADf328eec
Still haven't started The Day of the Jackal? This is your sign. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/10-of-the-best-peacock-shows-to-stream-february-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
While satisfaction numbers are up 4% from 2023, internet service providers are still near the bottom of all industries covered by the ACSI. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/acsi-survey-shows-customers-happier-with-isps-but-its-not-all-good-news/#ftag=CADf328eec
The PowerShot V1 is a video-centric compact camera featuring an all-new, and surprisingly large, image sensor. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/canons-new-camera-is-in-a-category-once-thought-practically-dead/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon is taking creative control of the James Bond franchise, and Jeff Bezos is asking for your opinion on casting for the next 007 superspy. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/who-should-be-the-next-james-bond-jeff-bezos-wants-you-to-chime-in/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nvidia rival SambaNova claims DeepSeek world record as it delivers industry-first performance with just 16 custom chips.
GoPro has relaunched its Max 360-degree camera with a couple of design tweaks and big price drop, plus new dedicated 360-degree edits in its Quik app.
Audio brand 1More has now released a new entry in its budget ANC headphone line, and you’re getting a lot for the price.
OnePlus is looking for FDA approval for its watches’ sleep apnoea detection.
Russian hackers are targeting military personnel with advanced phishing attacks as they look to access their Signal accounts.
Save $200 on the M3 MacBook Air 15 with Apple Care Plus
Reluctant to switch to Windows 11? Linux might be the answer
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/microsoft-windows-11-vs-linux-gaming-pc
Get the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 tablet with upgraded 256GB storage at Amazon, and save $250
https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/samsung-galaxy-tab-s9-deal
NVIDIA has announced that its GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card has been released along with GeForce driver updates. Also, NVIDIA is bringing DLSS4 enhancements to Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones, and other games.
Dune: Awakening has a new benchmark tool a couple of months before launch, so what's the state of play on handhelds like the Steam Deck?
As winter drags on and Spring Training gets underway, I’m itching to start thinking about baseball again. Too bad watching the games can still be an ordeal.
In 2025, Major League Baseball has yet to rally its teams behind a cohesive strategy for streaming local ballgames. While some teams are partnering with the league on distribution, others are going thei
Nowadays, it’s easy to get fooled by AI content on the web. Whether it’s a picture of the Pope sporting a puffy Balenciaga jacket or Trump getting tackled and arrested, these AI-generated images appear super realistic (as long as you’re not looking too close), so it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. This is because AI doesn’t really understand context in the
A leaker has stated that AMD's upcoming 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU will have its embargo date lifted on March 11th.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in an interview that there is AI hardware overbuild and that his company would be lease capacity from competitors in the future.
All RTX 50 GPUs have been sold out at a major UK retailer, and supply constraints could keep you waiting for the RTX 5070 Ti until early April.
The Magger 68 is a compact, wired magnetic gaming keyboard with a 68-percent layout, a solid build, and up to an 8,000 Hz polling rate.
https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/keyboards/luminkey-magger-68-he-review
GTA V on PC gets a long-awaited next-gen console parity update adding RT and other missing effects.
The broadband pioneer and Broadcom founder will receive the IEEE's top honor for 2025, as well as a $2 award.