Iran's top negotiator says Tehran will not compromise in talks with US

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30 points | 2 comments
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/irans-top-negotiator-says-tehran-will-not-compromise-talks-with-us-2026-05-23/

Iran’s top negotiator, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, told Pakistani army chief Asim Munir during talks in ​Tehran on Saturday that the U.S. was not an honest ‌party in negotiations to end their war and…

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‘Canada is handing people over to ICE’: refugees rejected at border face US detention

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51 points | 8 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/23/canadians-refugees-rejected-face-ice-detention

As Canada tightens asylum rules, refugees reuniting with family say they are being turned over to ICE and jailed for months after failed border claims

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Trillions of miles of data: Your car is spying on you, and it's only just the beginning

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https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260513-your-car-is-spying-on-you-its-about-to-get-worse

From your weight and facial expressions to your destination, cars collect a startling amount of data about you. Some of it may even raise your insurance costs.

Record number of Americans are leaving the country and renouncing their citizenship for good, report says

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/americans-leaving-citizenship-emigration-trump-b2975395.html

In the aggregate, as many as 295,000 more people may have left the U.S. than immigrated there in 2025, according to one study

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Open source laser engraver sells for just $64 fully assembled — it is small and low power but may be enough for your needs

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https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/open-source-laser-engraver-sells-for-just-usd64-fully-assembled-it-is-small-and-low-power-but-may-be-enough-for-your-needs

You can also buy it as a DIY kit, or simply reference the components list and instructions, and use the firmware, drivers, and software shared.

Comparison of $4,000 boutique audio cable to $7 Amazon Basics cable shows audiophiles waste a lot of money — scientific audio equipment analysis with analyzer shows no difference in quality

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122 points | 23 comments
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/sound-cards/comparison-of-usd4-000-boutique-audio-cable-to-usd7-amazon-basics-cable-shows-audiophiles-waste-a-lot-of-money-scientific-audio-equipment-analysis-with-analyzer-shows-no-difference-in-quality

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Slay the Spire 2 players leave over 9,000 negative Steam reviews in one day over a card nerf that hasn't even gone live yet

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https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/slay-the-spire-2-players-leave-over-9-000-negative-steam-reviews-in-one-day-over-a-card-nerf-that-hasnt-even-gone-live-yet-but-chinas-steam-restrictions-might-bear-some-of-the-blame/

There are some nuances to this absurdity.

I Audited the Privacy of Popular Free Dev Tools — The Results Are Terrifying

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https://www.toolbox-kit.com/blog/i-audited-popular-dev-tools-privacy-results-are-scary

I tested what happens when you paste code into popular online developer tools. Some sites contact 96 external domains, set 540 cookies, and run real-time ad auctions on your data. Here is everything I found.

Seagate begins shipping 44TB hard drives with HAMR tech to data centers — Mozaic 4+ platform expands to 10 platters

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11 points | 2 comments
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/seagate-begins-shipping-44tb-hard-drives-with-hamr-tech-to-data-centers-mozaic-4-platform-expands-to-10-platters

Hard drives hit an important 44TB capacity milestone.

Many consumer electronics manufacturers 'will go bankrupt' by the end of 2026 thanks to the RAMpocalypse, Phison CEO reportedly says

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75 points | 7 comments
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/memory/many-consumer-electronics-manufacturers-will-go-bankrupt-or-exit-product-lines-by-the-end-of-2026-due-to-the-ai-memory-crisis-phison-ceo-reportedly-says/

This could go on for another 10 years.

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