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Saturday July 12, 2025. 09:34 PM
It killed tens of millions of people in 14th century Europe,' CNN reports, though 'today, it's easily treated with antibiotics.' And yet 'A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday.' Plague is rare to humans, with on average...
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'Microsoft's Outlook email service malfunctioned for over 21 hours Wednesday and Thursday,' reports CNBC, 'prompting some people to post on social media about the inability to reach their virtual mailboxes.' The issue began at 6:20 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, according...
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China 'accounts for more than half of global coal use,' reports Asia Times, 'even as it builds the world's largest solar-panel and EV industries.' Much of the world's solar gear is made on fossil power. The International Energy Agency finds that 'coal generates over 60% of...
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Bitcoin 'vaulted to a fresh all-time high Friday, breaking above $118,000,' reports Yahoo Finance: Year to date, the token is up roughly 21%, buoyed in part by crypto-friendly policies from the Trump administration, including the establishment of a strategic bitcoin reserve...
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The advocacy group Free Press on Friday blasted America's Federal Communications Commission chief 'for an order that rips net neutrality rules off the books, without any time for public comment, following an unfavorable court ruling,' reports the nonprofit progressive news...
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Slashdot reader hcs_$reboot shared this report from NPR: A pair of switches that control the fuel supply to the engines were set to 'cutoff' moments before the crash of Air India Flight 171, according to a preliminary report from India's Air Accident Investigation Bureau...
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Contrary to popular belief, using cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools slowed down experienced software developers when they were working in codebases familiar to them, rather than supercharging their work, a new study...
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This global language translation tool works whether you’re connected to the network or not.
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Many don't realize or forget, but the FOSS world has ideological wings, too Comment The new fork of the X.org X11 server is conservative… and we don't mean just technologically conservative.…
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American Fiction, Heads of State, and Air are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
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There are just a few weeks left to tap federal programs that make purchasing an EV, heat pump, or solar panels more affordable.
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Tell me, Mr. Smith... what good is an agent if it's unable to speak? We have protocols and standards for just about everything. It's generally helpful when we can all agree on how technologies should talk to one another. So, it was only a matter of time before the first...
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Plus: OnePlus debuts five new devices, iOS 26 has Beta drama, and Honor's new folding phone is slimmer than Samsung's.
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Plus: An “explosion” of AI-generated child abuse images is taking over the web, a Russian professional basketball player is arrested on ransomware charges, and more.
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Major space industry players -- including SpaceX, Boeing, and Blue Origin -- are urging Congress to maintain funding for the TraCSS space traffic coordination program, warning that eliminating it would endanger satellite safety and potentially drive companies abroad. Under...
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We understand the skepticism with Prime Day deals—we only recommend quality gadgets that we’ve spent weeks evaluating to ensure you’re getting a good deal on a great product.
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In June 2025, solar power became the leading source of electricity in the EU for the first time, surpassing nuclear and wind, while coal hit a record low. CBC reports: Solar generated 22.1 percent of the EU's electricity last month, up from 18.9 percent a year earlier, as...
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: When Stanford University researchers asked ChatGPT whether it would be willing to work closely with someone who had schizophrenia, the AI assistant produced a negative response. When they presented it with someone asking ...
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Job hunting can be overwhelming with so many applications, resumes, and interviews to manage. Fortunately, AI tools can help you make the process smarter, faster, and less stressful. From crafting an optimized resume and cover letter to tracking applications and practicing...
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Stanford researchers have developed a blood-based AI tool that calculates the biological age of individual organs to reveal early signs of aging-related disease. The Mercury News reports: The tool, unveiled in Nature Medicine Wednesday, was developed by a research team...
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