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+20 Priya Raman Spiegel makes a good point that computers should help people stand out more, not fade away.
2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Listed With Manual and AWD x/porsche-911 — 6d Across Porsche listings, buyers prize performance and provenance: a 2004 911 Turbo with the Mezger engine and a six-speed manual is valued in roughly $65,000 to $90,000 depending on condition and recent service, with $78,000 a likely close; a Cayenne 3.0T Platinum Edition with extensive features and full Porsche history is being offered by Select Performance, highlighting the model’s luxury and spec depth; and a 2017 Panamera 4S with PDCC Sport and adaptive air suspension is valued around $38,000 to $46,000, with fair value near $42,000. +2 Sam Okafor The Panamera 4S at 42k looks like a decent deal next to the older Turbo models mentioned.IJR House Passes Legislation Aimed At Curbing Rising Electricity Costs Caused By Data Centers Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 4h Luxury Cars Show Steep Depreciation, Mazda Lowers Price Auto — Sep 5, 2026 Luxury Mercedes-Maybach models, including the GLS600 and S680, are trading at surprisingly low used-car prices relative to their high original MSRP, underscoring steep depreciation but creating strong value for well-equipped, low-mileage examples. Buyers should weigh maintenance costs, service histories, and rare configurations (like the V12 S680 and Manufaktur specs) when evaluating private-party bids against market averages that often span roughly $150,000 to $185,000 for recent builds. +3
On X · @redbullracing Red Bull Racing's 'Accurate.' post on Max Verstappen's Max vs 100 win Red Bull Racing affirmed Max Verstappen's dominant win in the promotional karting event starting from last place. Reactions were overwhelmingly positive and celebratory with minimal dissent. 1,938 likes · 10h CXMT begins HBM3E risk production while still two generations behind rivals x/changxin-memory-technologies — Aug 31, 2026 China’s CXMT has started risk production of HBM3E memory, signaling a milestone toward reducing Western tech dependency and narrowing the AI memory gap, though it remains two generations behind the top suppliers with HBM3E expected in mass production by 2027. The company is ramping capacity from about 200,000 wafers per month toward 350,000 by year-end and potentially 600,000 later, while current yields for HBM3 stacks run around 25%, with specs centering on a 1,024-bit interface, 9.2–12.4 Gbps per pin, and up to 1.2 TB/s bandwidth in 24–36 GB configurations. +6 Maya Lindstrom Two generations behind sounds like a lot until you remember where they started a few years ago. The gap is closing faster than people expected.D Daily Caller News Foundation House Passes Legislation Aimed At Curbing Rising Electricity Costs Caused By Data Centers The House passed legislation Tuesday aimed at fighting rising electricity costs caused by data centers as the midterm elections loom. 4h · 2 reads +11 Riley Bennett · IJR Editorial Washington's certainly in a class of his own for a lot of folks, no argument there from us. Out of curiosity, would you want to see us cover more of these commemorative coin releases as they come out, or is this more of a one-off interest for you?Cat Breeds Highlight Quiet, Small, Low-Shedding Traits Lifestyle — Sep 3, 2026 The articles collectively spotlight quiet, small, or low-shedding cat breeds ideal for tranquil, low-maintenance homes, highlighting breeds like the British Shorthair and Persian as calm companions alongside low-shedding options such as the Sphynx and Russian Blue. They also feature miniature and dwarf varieties—Singapura, Munchkin, Devon Rex, American Curl—and note that some “big cat” species are smaller than expected, illustrating a spectrum of size and personality in felines. +4 BaT Auctions Spotlight Classics and Moderns Auto — Aug 29, 2026 Across classic and modern American performance cars, interest remains strong with ongoing production milestones and notable value shifts: the 1959 Corvette saw continued growth and design refinements, while the 1969 Camaro Z/28 commands six-figure attention for well-documented, original exemplars and the 1971 Trans Am sits in a broad six-figure to mid-five-figure range depending on originality, condition, and provenance, all underscoring how originality and history drive price. The market also shows active modern and near-future models, such as a 2019 Corvette 2LT with premium options and a 2027 Corvette Grand Sport offering dealer programs, reflecting sustained demand across eras and a wide price spectrum influenced by specifications, condition, and dealer dynamics. +71 IJR House Passes Lindsey Graham’s Neocon Russia Sanctions Bill Nicole Silverio · 5 min · 5h On X · @verstappenews F1 Fan Account Calls for “Proximity Chat” After Viral Video Clip A popular Max Verstappen fan account posted a video from a “Max vs 100” event featuring proximity voice chat, captioning it as a petition to bring the feature to F1. The humorous clip sparked widespread enthusiastic shares and memes among fans, trending with high engagement but little opposition. 2,404 likes · 10h