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The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.

Microsoft is cutting 3% of its workforce (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

Techmeme

Magic’s Final Fantasy commander decks are already mostly sold out

Polygon - All

Sources: Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund-backed AI company Humain picked US-based chipmaker Groq for inference; Groq plans to expand its Dammam data center (Kelsey Warner/Semafor)

Techmeme

Tiktok's Viral 'Gingers Are Black' Trend Exposes White-on White-Racism, But Created a Sweet Kinship Between Black Folks and White Red heads

The Root

Elliptic: Colorado-registered Xinbi Guarantee runs a Telegram black market for Chinese crypto scammers that has facilitated $8.4B in transactions since 2022 (Andy Greenberg/Wired)

Techmeme

The CryptoPunks NFTs are being sold to a non-profit as their value continues to fall

The Verge - All Posts

‘Think bigger’: The Victorian steampunk game that died so that Clair Obscur could live

Polygon - All

Stellar Blade coming to PC in June, with a ton of new outfits, of course

Polygon - All

Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra delayed until 2026

Polygon - All

Helldivers 2’s Illuminate get a big, fleshy upgrade; Super Earth responds accordingly

Polygon - All

Intel says it certified Shell's lubricant-based method for cooling AI data center servers more efficiently after a two-year trial, in a bid to use less energy (Mitchell Ferman/Bloomberg)

Techmeme

GM says new battery chemistry will enable 400-mile range EVs

The Verge - All Posts

Mullet MadJack is the best boomer shooter on Game Pass right now

Polygon - All

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the company will send AI chips to Saudi Arabia's Humain for a 500 MW data center buildout, as President Trump visits the kingdom (Bloomberg)

Techmeme

Why one obscure app could help crumble Meta’s empire

The Verge - All Posts

Carbon credit certifier Verra suspends a Kenyan project used by Netflix, Meta, and others to burnish their green credentials over a dispute with Maasai herders (Caroline Kimeu/Wall Street Journal)

Techmeme

Apple will let the Vision Pro ‘see’ for you

The Verge - All Posts

Kanye West Just Took the Mess With Kim Kardashian Up Another Level, But in Court

The Root

Square’s $399 Handheld accepts tap-to-pay at your table

The Verge - All Posts

Apple’s new Accessibility Reader can customize text across apps — and in real life

The Verge - All Posts