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Linux 7.3 cleanup, CXMT stock surge, and Valve's Steam Frame chip price concerns

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A significant code cleanup effort, dubbed 'KVM Chainsaw,' is anticipated for Linux 7.3, aimed at refactoring a complex data structure within the Kernel-based Virtual Machine. Meanwhile, Chinese memory chip manufacturer CXMT has experienced a remarkable surge in its stock value, climbing 466% and positioning it as one of China's most valuable listed companies, trailing only Tencent. In separate news, Valve's upcoming VR headset, the Steam Frame, faces potential headwinds as Qualcomm plans to increase its chip prices. AI

IMPACT Potential impact on Linux kernel performance and VR hardware costs, with a notable financial event in the memory chip sector.

RANK_REASON Cluster covers a significant code cleanup for a major OS, a substantial stock surge for a memory chipmaker, and a potential price increase impacting a VR hardware launch. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=3 ai=0.4]

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 'KVM Chainsaw' Expected to Hit Linux 7.3 For Dealing with 'God Data Structure' An anonymous reader shared this report from Phoronix: A patch series that appea

    📰 'KVM Chainsaw' Expected to Hit Linux 7.3 For Dealing with 'God Data Structure' An anonymous reader shared this report from Phoronix: A patch series that appears destined for the upcoming Linux 7.3 merge window is what's dubbed the "KVM Chainsaw" as a major code clean-up in de..…

    LINKS linux.slashdot.org/…/kvm-chainsaw-expecte…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Memory chipmaker CXMT sees shares surge 466%, becomes one of China's most valuable listed companies right below Tencent 'It's hard to say the optimism is sust

    🎮 Memory chipmaker CXMT sees shares surge 466%, becomes one of China's most valuable listed companies right below Tencent 'It's hard to say the optimism is sustainable.' 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/memory/memory-chipmaker-cxmt-sees-shar…

    LINKS pcgamer.com/…/memory-chipmaker-cxmt-sees-…
  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 More bad news for Valve and its still unreleased Steam Frame as Qualcomm is set to raise the price of its chips, like everyone else Valve's new VR headset is

    🎮 More bad news for Valve and its still unreleased Steam Frame as Qualcomm is set to raise the price of its chips, like everyone else Valve's new VR headset is due to launch soon. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/vr-hardware/more-bad-news-fo…

    LINKS pcgamer.com/…/more-bad-news-for-valve-and…

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