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ai infrastructure
Sun Apr 06 2025

China has invested billions of dollars in the excessive construction of data centers for artificial intelligence and processing.

It is reported that 80% of the new capacity of data centers in the country is currently unused.

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technology
Sun Apr 06 2025

I Tried the Garmin Fenix 8 During a Dive: Did It Convince Me to Buy It?

Could the Garmin Fenix 8 become my favorite diving watch?

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ipad as a monitor
Sun Apr 06 2025

The iPad is the best secondary display I've used with a MacBook.

It's no secret that iPadOS limits the capabilities of Apple's tablets. However, using the iPad as a secondary display with my Mac solved more issues than I had anticipated.

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undecidability
Sun Apr 06 2025

Scientists Map the Limits of the Knowable and the Unknowable.

Mathematics and computer science researchers have long been aware that there are questions that cannot be definitively answered. Currently, physicists are investigating how physical systems impose precise limits on our predictive capabilities.

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digital culture
Sun Apr 06 2025

A streaming app to (almost) rule them all.

In this week's summary: TikTok for Bluesky, the Minecraft movie, the Switch 2, and other interesting topics.

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I never use my Microsoft Copilot subscription, but I still think it's worth it.

I analyze the usefulness of my Microsoft 365 subscription, evaluating the advantages of its basic features compared to the growing relevance and cost of Copilot+ features.

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user experience
Sun Apr 06 2025

"I've used a touchscreen PC for years and I don't plan on going back."

Here are the reasons why I will never use a computer without a touchscreen again.

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social media
Sat Apr 05 2025

On TikTok, YouTube, X, and everywhere, "views" are just a meaningless number.

You might think that "seeing" refers to having observed something. However, that is not correct.

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The Mayor of San Francisco, Lurie, asks tech CEOs: "How can we achieve your return?"

The mayor of San Francisco, Daniel Lurie, aspires to restore his city to the greatness of past eras. He is convinced that leaders in the tech sector, who often present utopian ideals, can contribute to this goal.

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corporate espionage
Sat Apr 05 2025

The communications director of Deel leaves her position amid a spying lawsuit against Rippling.

Elisabeth Diana, who was leading the communications department at the human resources company Deel, is no longer part of the company, according to her LinkedIn profile.

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Meta presents Llama 4, a new generation of prominent artificial intelligence models.

Meta has introduced a new series of artificial intelligence models, Llama 4, which is the latest addition to its lineup of open Llama models.

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ios customization
Sat Apr 05 2025

How to Customize Your iPhone Home Screen in iOS 18

Now you can have total control over your iPhone's home screen; here’s how to do it.

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Sat Apr 05 2025

I tried a robotic vacuum with a pop-up puck, and it could revolutionize cleaning under the sofa.

The Roborock Saros 10 has the ability to access spaces that larger robots cannot reach.

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government efficiency
Sat Apr 05 2025

DOGE Organizes a Hackathon at the IRS to Facilitate Access to Taxpayer Data.

DOGE operatives have mentioned several times the software company Palantir as a potential ally in the development of a "mega API" for the IRS, according to reports.

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cinema
Sat Apr 05 2025

Tron: Ares Blends Reality with Digital in Its First Trailer.

Tron: Ares imagines artificial intelligence in a physical form.

Cover Image for "Analysts Comment on $2,300 iPhone Rumors Following Trump Tariffs: 'Possible, but Unlikely'"
apple
Sat Apr 05 2025

"Analysts Comment on $2,300 iPhone Rumors Following Trump Tariffs: 'Possible, but Unlikely'"

We consulted analysts to get a balanced perspective.

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privacy
Sat Apr 05 2025

Mullvad VPN vs. NymVPN: Which Private Network Offers Greater Anonymity?

When you need privacy, a VPN becomes a fundamental tool to hide your location. However, you may be sharing data with the VPN provider that could help identify your identity and place of residence, as well as financial information. Fortunately, some VPN providers make an extra effort to protect your identity.

Cover Image for The creator of Binding of Isaac will release a new game, Mewgenics, this year.
mewgenics
Sat Apr 05 2025

The creator of Binding of Isaac will release a new game, Mewgenics, this year.

Mewgenics, the cat breeding and battling game created by the author of The Binding of Isaac, will finally be released in 2025.

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pokémon
Sat Apr 05 2025

Google launches a new feature that allows you to be a Pokémon Trainer.

A curious Google secret gives you the chance to become a Pokémon trainer.

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government
Sat Apr 05 2025

Doge Employees Listed in the FCC Directory.

Recently, staff has also appeared at the FTC.

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digital security
Fri Apr 04 2025

Phone Inspections at the US Border: Everything You Need to Know About Your Rights and Safety.

Electronic controls at the border are causing fear among travelers.

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