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Soaring Gas Prices Forcing More Americans To Drink Less Gas
The post Soaring Gas Prices Forcing More Americans To Drink Less Gas appeared first on The Onion.
Casely has reannounced a power bank recall from 2025 following a fatality
Casely first recalled over 429,000 of its 5,000mAh Power Pods wireless power banks in April 2025 following 51 reports of their lithium-ion batteries "overheating, expanding or catching fire," resulting in six minor burn injuries. Both the company and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) are reannouncing the same recall today following 28 additional reports […]
Expedition 33 star Charlie Cox has finally played the RPG
Daredevil actor and voice of Gustave Charlie Cox says he has gone through some of the early portions of the venerated RPG
OpenAI's global policy chief, Chris Lehane, calls out AI "doomers" and says "when you put some of those thoughts and ideas out there, they do have consequences" (Caroline O'Donovan/The San Francisco ...)
Caroline O'Donovan / The San Francisco Standard:
OpenAI's global policy chief, Chris Lehane, calls out AI “doomers” and says “when you put some of those thoughts and ideas out there, they do have consequences” — OpenAI's Chris Lehane thinks the discussion around AI has gotten out of hand.
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- Pre-show: Casey requests an app from Marco
- 🗣️ ATP STORE IS LIVE! 🗣️
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- Follow-up:
- Suunto is… not young (via Henri Sivonen)
- The other neat explainer John was thinking of (via Ben Landsberg)
- Is Apple running out of A18 Pros‽ 😱
- Apple IDs & passkeys (via Vitor)
- Stealing TV… may not be so wise. Shocker! (via Nye Hughes)
- See also:
- Ads are coming to Apple Maps
- AI-generated code & copyright
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- Post-show: Casey’s silly new toy
- Members-only ATP Overtime: John tries to reach acceptance
- Apple approves AMD & Nvidia eGPU drivers
- What if Apple adopted “MPX”-style modules? (via Jan Wedekind)
- Bandwidth comparisons
- Thunderbolt 5
- 80 Gbit/s symmetric
- 120 Gbit/s unidirectional for displays
- SSD (M5 Max MacBook pro, 4 TB)
- 109 Gbit/s (13.6 GB/s) read
- 142 Gbit/s (17.8 GB/s) write
- PCIe speeds on PCIe 5.0
- 1 lane: 32 Gbit/s (4 GB/s)
- 16 lanes: 512 Gbit/s (64 GB/s)
- …as compared to the Mac Pro’s 64 lanes across 4 slots (2,048 GBit/s)
- 17× Thunderbolt 5’s maximum single-direction speed
- Thunderbolt 5
- Internal vs. external SSD
- 2025 Mac Studio: ~5.5 GB/s
- OWC Envoy Ultra: ~5.1 GB/s; 8 TB for $2,250
- OWC Thunderblade: ~5.75 GB/s; 8 TB for $2,700
- PolySoft third-party internal SSDs
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