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Sunday October 5, 2025. 01:36 PM
Ninja’s slushie machine made me more popular, and more tipsy, this summer. This is the first real deal I’ve seen this year.
The book Life 3.0 remembers a 2017 conversation where Alphabet CEO Larry Page 'made a 'passionate' argument for the idea that 'digital life is the natural and desirable next step' in 'cosmic evolution',' remembers an essay in the Wall Street Journal. 'Restraining the rise of ...
These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.
We break down the current iPad lineup to help you figure out which of Apple’s tablets is best for you.
The personal data of Discord users has been exposed after a third-party customer service provider suffered a data breach. Hackers were able to obtain support tickets from an unnamed company used by Discord to provide support. From this, they were then able to gain access to...
New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, patterns.
If you care about good air, it’s time for a dehumidifier. These are the best ones we've tested for everything from basements to drying laundry.
'Seems like you should at least run that through ChatGPT to reword it' A new hacking contest has caused a social media kerfuffle over allegations of rule copying and plagiarism.…
Currently DNA synthesis companies 'deploy biosecurity software designed to guard against nefarious activity,' reports the Washington Post, 'by flagging proteins of concern — for example, known toxins or components of pathogens.' But Microsoft researchers discovered 'up to 100...
'When someone searches for 'James Bond' on Prime Video now, all of the classic films will show up...' notes Parade. But recently Amazon's streaming service had tried new thumbnails with 'matching minimalist backgrounds,' so every Bond actor — from Sean Connery to Daniel...
If you upload an image to serve as the inspiration for an AI-generated video from OpenAI's Sora, 'the app will reject your image if it detects a face — any face,' writes Mashable.' (Unless that person has agreed to participate.) All Sora videos also include a watermark,...
Toyota sold just 61 BZ models in September, reports Electrek. 'Including the Lexus RZ, which managed 86 sales, Toyota sold just 147 all-electric vehicles in the US last month, over 90% less than the 1,847 it sold in September 2024.' Toyota's total sales were up 14% with over ...
Saturday October 4, 2025. 11:49 PM
'Microsoft buys a lot of GPUs from both Nvidia and AMD,' writes the Register. 'But moving forward, Redmond's leaders want to shift the majority of its AI workloads from GPUs to its own homegrown accelerators...' Driving the transition is a focus on performance per dollar,...
TL;DR: Refurbished 13″ 3.1GHz i5 MacBook Pro dropped to $279.97 (reg. $1,499), but only until October 12 at 11:59 p.m. PT. This refurbished Apple MacBook Pro 13″ with Touchbar from 2017 in Space Gray just pulled off a Houdini-level escape from the overpriced aisle. —...
The Greater Manchester Police force has 12,677 employees. But they've now suspended work-from-home privileges, reports the BBC, 'following an investigation into so-called 'key-jamming', which can allow people to falsely appear to be working. 'Twenty-six police officers,...
From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today (EDT), the Free Software Foundation celebrates its 40th anniversary with an online and in-person event. 'We will broadcast the talks and workshops via a fully free software livestream on fsf.org/live,' according to the FSF's official 'FSF40...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post: Women tend to live longer than men. There are traditional explanations: Men smoke more. They drink more. They tend to engage in riskier behavior. But the fact that this lifespan gap holds true regardless of...
A 10-foot statue of legendary rock star Tina Turner was unveiled last week in Brownsville, her rural Tennessee hometown, paid for by 'about 50 donors' with $150,000 coming from the Ford Motor Co. alone. Locals and fans seem displeased by the results. — Read the rest The...
theodp writes: CBS News has a TL;DR video report, but Jeremy Stern's earlier epic Class Dismissed [at Collosus.com] offers a deep dive into Alpha School, 'the teacherless, homeworkless, K-12 private school in Austin, Texas, where students have been testing in the top 0.1%...
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: CBS News has a TL;DR video report, but Jeremy Stern's earlier epic Class Dismissed [at Collosus.com] offers a deep dive into Alpha School, 'the teacherless, homeworkless, K-12 private school in Austin, Texas, where students have been...
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