The Daily Index — Wednesday, December 25, 2024 · TLDR Index

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ASK HN: HAVE YOU EVER TAKEN A CAREER BREAK OR GAP YEAR TO HACK? (HACKER NEWS THREAD)

Taking a career break can be good for mental health and growth, but you have to weigh the decision against the opportunity cost of lost earnings, the amount of savings you have available, and your sense of value for the time you'll take off.

news.ycombinator.com

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NETFLIX SUES BROADCOM'S VMWARE OVER US VIRTUAL MACHINE PATENTS

Netflix says that VMware's vSphere virtualization platform for deploying and managing virtual machines infringes on its patents related to virtual-machine communications.

links.tldrnewsletter.com · 2 min

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APPLE'S BAD BLOOD WITH NVIDIA CONTINUES, AFTER DECADES OF FIGHTING

Apple is looking to further sever its ties with Nvidia by partnering with Broadcom to design its own AI server chip.

appleinsider.com · 3 min

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OPEN SOURCE MAINTAINERS ARE DROWNING IN JUNK BUG REPORTS WRITTEN BY AI

AI has ushered in a new era of slop security reports for open source.

theregister.com · 4 min

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OPENAI ‘CONSIDERED' BUILDING A HUMANOID ROBOT

OpenAI closed its robotics division in 2021 but it recently explored the topic of building its own humanoid robot again.

techcrunch.com · 1 min