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Sunday September 22, 2024. 02:03 PM
'In all likelihood, in the next 25 years, we'll find evidence of life on another planet...' begins a new essay by author Dave Eggers in the Washington Post. 'In more than a dozen conversations with some of the best minds in astrophysics, I did not meet anyone who was...
While devising a new quantum algorithm, four researchers accidentally established a hard limit on the “spooky” phenomenon.
Gelsinger sold the world on his foundry vision. Walking away won't be easy Comment On Monday, Intel's share price surged on word it was spinning out its foundry biz as an independent subsidiary and signing AWS and the DoD as customers.…
To finance their travels, these people turned to the bank of friends, family, and strangers.
Software-driven digital innovation is essential for competing in today's market, and the foundation of this innovation is code. However, there are widespread cracks in this foundation -- lines of bad, insecure, and poorly written code -- that manifest into tech debt,...
The administrators of Great Britain's power grid admit that it's often unable to use energy-storage batteries due to old computer systems and an old network with 'not enough cables', according to the Financial Times — though the system operator says they're making progress...
'The cab was cut from a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee,' writes the New York Times. 'The engine once revved up a 1985 Toyota Celica; and 107 hand-sewn rubber segments, courtesy of Mr. Tymofichuk's wife, help to direct low-pressure air beneath the craft so that it rises eight...
'Exceed the speed limit in one of the 27 European Union countries, and you may get some pushback from your vehicle,' reports Car and Driver. 'As of July, new cars sold in the EU must include a speed-warning device that alerts drivers if they exceed the posted limit.' The...
TL;DR: Find the exact color of anything with the Nix Mini 3 color sensor, now $79.99 (reg. $97). Don't let your DIY project turn into a 'DI-Why did I start this project?' There's a little blemish on your wall, so you try to paint over it. — Read the rest The post Take the...
Friday America's Federal Trade Commission brought action against three companies for 'anticompetitive and unfair' practices 'that have artificially inflated the list price of insulin.' For years, many of the millions of Americans who need insulin to survive 'have been forced ...
Saturday September 21, 2024. 11:34 PM
It's hypothetically capable of 'delivering an exquisite portrait of the detailed surface features of any exoplanet within 100 light-years...' writes Space.com. 'It would be better than any telescope we could possibly build in any possible future for the next few hundred...
Cheaters of the world, rejoice. Although you're going to need some serious hardware skills.
TL;DR: Get the grade-A refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13.3' (2017) for just $249.97 (reg. $999) while you can. Ever dreamed of owning a MacBook Air but didn't want to empty your wallet? Well, friends, dreams do come true. For just $249.97, you can have your very own 13.3'...
X's struggles in Brazil got this update from the Guardian Wednesday: In a statement tweeted from X's global government affairs account, the company said the restoration of service was an 'inadvertent and temporary' side-effect of switching network providers. But Friday...
The Washington Post reports: An international team of scientists published a peer-reviewed paper Thursday saying genetic evidence indicates the coronavirus pandemic most likely originated with a natural spillover from an animal or animals sold in a market in Wuhan, China,...
Slashdot first covered Saul Justin Newman's work in 2019. Now a senior research fellow at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies at University College London, Newman was recognized last week for research finding that most claims of people living over 105 are wrong. Newman's...
Meta (the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads) announced Monday that Russian state media outlets like RT are now 'banned from our apps globally for foreign interference activity,' reports CNN. CNN adds that Meta is alleging that the 'Kremlin-controlled...
'In the era of the open source rug pull, the role of open source foundations is more important than ever,' argues the co-founder of the developer-focused industry analyst firm RedMonk: The 'rug pull' here refers to companies that have used open source as a distribution...
Friday the Wall Street Journal reported Qualcomm recently 'made a takeover approach' to Intel, which has a market value of roughly $90 billion ('according to people familiar with the matter...') A deal is far from certain, the people cautioned. Even if Intel is receptive, a...
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