Hacker News
- Man who lost $780M in Bitcoin in a landfill now wants to buy the dump https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/landfill-concealing-8-000-bitcoins-valued-at-usd780m-to-transform-into-a-solar-farm-but-man-now-wishes-to-buy-the-site 2 comments
Linking pages
- PassMark sees the first yearly drop in average CPU performance in its 20 years of benchmark results | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/passmark-sees-the-first-yearly-drop-in-average-cpu-performance-in-its-20-years-of-benchmark-results 287 comments
- Intel roasts AMD and Nvidia in its latest product security report, says AMD has 78 vulnerabilities with no fix planned, Nvidia has only high-severity security bugs | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/intel-roasts-amd-and-nvidia-in-its-latest-product-security-report-says-amd-has-78-vulnerabilities-with-no-fix-planned-nvidia-has-only-high-severity-security-bugs 20 comments
- Man offers to buy city dump in last-ditch effort to recover $800M in bitcoins - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/man-offers-to-buy-city-dump-in-last-ditch-effort-to-recover-800m-in-bitcoins/ 8 comments
- Trump administration declares 'most powerful' AI chips will be built in America | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/trump-administration-declares-most-powerful-ai-chips-will-be-built-in-america 0 comments
Linked pages
- Meta staff torrented nearly 82TB of pirated books for AI training — court records reveal copyright violations | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/meta-staff-torrented-nearly-82tb-of-pirated-books-for-ai-training-court-records-reveal-copyright-violations 2040 comments
- Nvidia's new tech reduces VRAM usage by up to 96% in beta demo — RTX Neural Texture Compression looks impressive | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidias-new-tech-reduces-vram-usage-by-up-to-96-percent-in-beta-demo-rtx-neural-texture-compression-looks-impressive 1197 comments
- Seagate's fraudulent hard drives scandal deepens as clues point at Chinese Chia mining farms | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/seagates-fraudulent-hard-drives-scandal-deepens-as-clues-point-at-chinese-chia-mining-farms 125 comments
- RTX 4090 liquid cooled with 12,000 BTU air conditioner, RTX 5090 up next — GPU runs at 20C | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/rtx-4090-liquid-cooled-with-12-000-btu-air-conditioner-rtx-5090-up-next-gpu-runs-at-20c 113 comments
- Man who lost bitcoin fortune in Welsh tip explores purchase of entire landfill | Bitcoin | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/10/man-who-lost-bitcoin-fortune-in-welsh-tip-explores-purchase-of-entire-landfill 73 comments
- Maker builds cool Raspberry Pi Home dashboard with an old touchscreen monitor | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-cool-raspberry-pi-home-dashboard-with-an-old-touchscreen-monitor 3 comments
- Microsoft click-baits users with useless 'How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge’ instruction doc | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-edge/microsoft-click-baits-users-with-useless-how-to-uninstall-microsoft-edge-instruction-doc 1 comment
- Russian drone operators reportedly received explosive headsets — plans dashed by packaging | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/russian-drone-operators-reportedly-received-explosive-headsets-plans-dashed-by-packaging 1 comment