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I tested a 5K monitor that’s over $1,000 less than Apple’s Studio Display: It’s good enough

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I tested a 5K monitor that’s over $1,000 less than Apple’s Studio Display: It’s good enough

December 15, 2025

Most people know at least two things about 5K monitors: they look great, and they're usually expensive....

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Musicians are getting really tired of this AI clone ‘bullshit’

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Musicians are getting really tired of this AI clone ‘bullshit’

December 15, 2025

"Not ideal." "Completely unacceptable." "Shameless." "Predatory." "Some bullshit." "Total bullshit." This is how musicians, producers, and others...

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Feeding the machine

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Feeding the machine

December 15, 2025

When he was 19 years old, Brendan Foody started Mercor with two of his high school friends...

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Kindle app now answers questions about the book you’re reading

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Kindle app now answers questions about the book you’re reading

December 15, 2025

Amazon has launched a new AI feature in the Kindle app that gives spoiler-free answers to questions...

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Starlink and Chinese satellites nearly collided last week

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Starlink and Chinese satellites nearly collided last week

December 15, 2025

A collision in space was narrowly avoided last week when a newly deployed Chinese satellite came within...

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Who is Picea Robotics, Roomba’s new owner?

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Who is Picea Robotics, Roomba’s new owner?

December 15, 2025

iRobot, the owner of the Roomba robot vacuum, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, stating that it...

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iRobot files for bankruptcy

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iRobot files for bankruptcy

December 15, 2025

After 35 years, the maker of the Roomba robot vacuum filed for bankruptcy protection late Sunday night....

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You need to listen to Sudan Archives’ violin opus for the club

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You need to listen to Sudan Archives’ violin opus for the club

December 14, 2025

My introduction to Sudan Archives was the song "Nont for Sale" from her first EP Sink in...

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Grok is spreading misinformation about the Bondi Beach shooting

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Grok is spreading misinformation about the Bondi Beach shooting

December 14, 2025

Grok's track record is spotty at best. But even by the very low standards of xAI, its...

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Absynth is back and weirder than ever after 16 years

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Absynth is back and weirder than ever after 16 years

December 14, 2025

Absynth is something of a cult classic in the soft synth world. It was originally released in...

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