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Saturday September 21, 2024. 09:31 AM
A massive Antarctic glacier, dubbed the 'Doomsday Glacier,' is melting at an accelerating rate and could be approaching irreversible collapse, international researchers are reporting. The Thwaites Glacier, holding enough ice to raise global sea levels by over two feet, has...
A national 'butterfly emergency' has been declared by Butterfly Conservation after the lowest Big Butterfly Count since records began. From a report: An average of just seven butterflies per 15-minute count were recorded by participants in this summer's butterfly count, the...
Sandvine, the makers of surveillance-ware that allowed authoritarian countries to censor the internet and spy on their citizens, announced that it is leaving dozens of 'non-democratic' countries as part of a major overhaul of the company. From a report: The company, which...
Is this from the same gossips who were wrong about Altera and Mobileye or the DoJ subpoenaing Nvidia? Comment Qualcomm may be after more than Intel's PC design business as it has supposedly approached the x86 giant about a possible takeover.…
Canonical has announced the availability of the Beta release for Ubuntu 24.10, codenamed 'Oracular Oriole.' This release includes Ubuntu Desktop, Server, and Cloud products, as well as various official flavors. The final version is expected to be released on October 10,...
TL;DR: Use code SAVENOW to get a lifetime subscription to Skoove Premium Piano Lessons for just $119.99 (reg. $299). Dreaming of tickling the ivories but don't want to dip into savings for piano lessons? With Skoove Premium, you can start your piano journey right from the...
Texas Senator Ted Cruz likes to head out of state when the weather's cold, but his race for re-election is heating up now that his Democratic Party challenger, Colin Allred, is unexpectedly ahead of him in the opinion polls. — Read the rest The post Ted Cruz, falling behind...
On Friday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal reported Intel had been approached by fellow chip giant Qualcomm about a possible takeover. While any deal is described as “far from certain,” according to the paper’s unnamed sources, it would represent a tremendous fall ...
Having recovered from COVID-era losses, the cruise industry is a $25 billion-a-year business. However, cruise lines are always looking for ways to make more money. More passengers = more money, but new ships can cost well over a billion dollars. They also take years to build ...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Canonical has published a beta snapshot for Ubuntu 24.10. The release notes mention OpenSSL, systemd 256.5, and GNOME has been upgraded to version 47. 'GNOME has been updated to include new features and fixes...
The creator of an open source project that scraped the internet to determine the ever-changing popularity of different words in human language usage says that they are sunsetting the project because generative AI spam has poisoned the internet to a level where the project no ...
LOST: Back To The Island is a new book from TV critics Emily St. James and Noel Murray that offers an insightful retrospective on one of the most iconic television shows of the 21st century so far: LOST, which first premiered almost exactly 20 years ago, on September 22,...
New submitter LazarusQLong shares a report: In late 1965, at what's now London Heathrow airport, a commercial flight coming from Paris made history by being the first to land automatically. The plane -- A Trident 1C operated by BEA, which would later become British Airways...
Friday September 20, 2024. 11:57 PM
A polar bear was spotted in a remote village on the northwest tip of Iceland, the first one seen in the country since 2016. Police shot and killed it. 'It's not something we like to do,' Westfjords police chief Helgi Jensson said. — Read the rest The post First polar bear...
Calling for Apple to break its silence on the ongoing war in Gaza and to rid so-called blood minerals from its supply chain, protesters stood outside over a dozen Apple Stores around the world Friday.
One week into the US Coast Guard’s OceanGate hearings, witnesses have shed new light on key aspects of the company’s troubles leading up to the fateful implosion.
AI has scrambled our ability to tell what’s real and what’s synthetic. But there are tools and techniques to help stay grounded in truth.
A prompt engineer shapes artificial intelligence outputs by crafting precise, context-rich prompts to guide the AI model in generating relevant and accurate responses. Prompt engineering is a growing career that bridges human language and AI, requiring a mix of linguistic,...
Electric cars now outnumber petrol cars in Norway for the first time, an industry organisation has said, a world first that puts the country on track towards taking fossil fuel vehicles off the road. From a report: Of the 2.8m private cars registered in the Nordic country,...
TL;DR: This Apple Watch band has a MagSafe charger built in, and it's only $39.99 (reg. $49). Keeping your Apple Watch charged shouldn't feel like a constant game of 'find the nearest outlet' or a struggle with tangled cords. Enter the PowerBand: a sleek, adjustable...
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