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I guess Microsoft doesn't think in those terms. Doesn't Microsoft want fewer, bigger games locked into their Project Helix platform? Why compete with Unreal when they can sign a sw…

I second the other commenters, and recommend watching the linked videos. General Relativity and Entropy have not yet been unified into a single theory. In the meantime, gravity alw…

Not all cash is fungible for CapEx. For instance, much of that might hypothetically be held in an offshore account. Building a datacenter with it would trigger unfavorable VAT or s…

Please keep in mind this sudden burst of legislation is because Facebook recently faced a combined $1.1 billion fine for intentionally harming children. The judgment took years. Ne…

Is there any additional info on where it was "published publicly by an unrelated third party"? From the timeline in the writeup: > 2026-05-07: Submitted detailed information about …

This is an interesting thought exercise. I immediately thought of the counter argument that Apple's driver quality is worse, especially for laptops nearing end of life (for the sak…

Question: did the hints given at https://frame.work/nextgen include any secret messages you want the public to know about? Maybe the secret was missed during the run up to today?

Bank is saying it doesn't want your money, correct?

Didn't they announce they were selling it off a while back? I thought the reason was it's not very much like the other things Google does.

> I just don't know if the human capital is there. > At my job we use HyperV, and finding someone who actually knows HyperV is difficult and expensive... Try offering significantly…

Samsung seems to be targetting a sweet spot. "Costs less than Apple, superficially looks like an iPhone, product lineup includes smaller form factors, good enough." It doesn't work…

The US clean energy tax credit is only available for equipment installed on or before Dec 31, 2025 https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/residential-clean-ene... As a result, more…

"Bar Reciprocity" or "Reciprocal Admission" lets a lawyer do something like move to a different state. Example: Maine https://www.mainebar.org/page/ReciprocalAdmission Texas State …

What I don't understand is how this new type of asset is above reproach. I mean BlackRock and Blackstone creating securities backed by real estate in general, not only single famil…

Do you think malware creators find out by reading HN or github? I don't understand the vitriol, the request "Github should take a harder stance" could have a chilling effect on sec…

If you want to see a comparison against an even broader set of open source compression algos, this is lzbench (it's linked directly from the ZXC github page) lzbench has added ZXC …

For those of us near Boulder, it's urgent. But the stratum 1 time servers can shrug and route around the damage.

100% this. Wikipedia article on qwerty: "The QWERTY layout became popular with the success of the Remington No. 2 of 1878... "The 0 key was added and standardized in its modern pos…

A college level approach could look at the line between Math/Science/Physics and Philosophy. One thing from the article that stood out to me was that the introduction to their appr…

I'm switching to DisplayPort

The writeup on phys.org is troublesome at best. Starting with the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, it buries the rest of that sentence in paragraph 5: …

I (pre) ordered one. I'd be so excited if the haptic super-wide touchpad made an appearance, even if in some limited form.

Will there be more such events? I know this one is only a few days away.

Admittedly, Valorant still has a cheating problem. But cheating is already less successful due to server side sim. Next gen games will have improved cheat detection, eventually lea…