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The 7 best Product Hunt lists you didn’t even know existed

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by on August 11, 2014 at 11:27 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider, LifeHacks, Social Media

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Product Hunt has been getting a lot of press lately. Most of it for good reason. It’s a quick way to see what the movers and shakers of the tech world are checking out everyday. But behind the daily up-voting of products, the team is experimenting with fun sub-categories. They’re like hidden sub-reddits but without all the self righteousness. Each weekend for the past few weeks, the Product Hunt team publishes a special topics list. Some of them are fun distractions or tied to a specific event, and a few are populated with tools used for a single task. Of those lists here are the ones…

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Nvidia details its 64-bit Project Denver chip for Android coming later this year

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by on August 11, 2014 at 11:02 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Nvidia made a splash at this year’s CES with the unveiling of its Tegra K1 ARM chip, which included a 64-bit version slated for release later this year. At the Hot Chips conference today, Nvidia released more details about the upcoming chip, which is codenamed Project Denver. Project Denver is Nvidia’s first custom-designed CPU, and it’s being touted as the first 64-bit ARM processor for Android. The system will pair two Denver CPUs with speeds up to 2.5 GHz with its existing 192-core Kepler architecture. According to Nvidia, the dual-core design provides “significantly higher performance” than rival four- and eight-core…

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Nvidia details its 64-bit Project Denver chip for Android coming later this year

Aug11
by on August 11, 2014 at 11:02 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Nvidia made a splash at this year’s CES with the unveiling of its Tegra K1 ARM chip, which included a 64-bit version slated for release later this year. At the Hot Chips conference today, Nvidia released more details about the upcoming chip, which is codenamed Project Denver. Project Denver is Nvidia’s first custom-designed CPU, and it’s being touted as the first 64-bit ARM processor for Android. The system will pair two Denver CPUs with speeds up to 2.5 GHz with its existing 192-core Kepler architecture. According to Nvidia, the dual-core design provides “significantly higher performance” than rival four- and eight-core…

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Holvi is bringing its online banking service for ‘makers and doers’ to 19 new European countries

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by on August 11, 2014 at 7:53 pm
Posted In: Around the Web

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Holvi is taking its online banking service for “makers and doers” beyond its home market of Finland and into 19 new European markets. For now, the company is using an invite-only system to slowly grow its offering in seven additional countries: Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Lithuania, Germany and the UK. Holvi says the users it has selected so far number in the thousands and provide enough feedback to assess the quality of its localizations. The Finnish startup will then expand the scheme to a further 12 markets before the end of this year: Denmark, Estonia, France, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal,…

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How positive thinking builds skills, boosts health and improves your work

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by on August 11, 2014 at 7:39 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, How-To's, LifeHacks

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James Clear writes about using behavioral science to master your habits and improve your health. His free guide, Transform Your Habits, has been downloaded more than 80,000 times. This post originally appeared on his blog. Positive thinking sounds useful on the surface (most of us would prefer to be positive rather than negative.) But, “positive thinking” is also a soft and fluffy term that is easy to dismiss. In the real world, it rarely carries the same weight as words like “work ethic” or “persistence.” But those views may be changing. Research is beginning to reveal that positive thinking is about much more than…

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