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Monday July 15, 2024. 12:53 AM
Long-time Slashdot reader Geoffrey.landis writes: According to a new report from the United Nations, the world population is expected to grow to an estimated peak of 10.3 billion people in the mid-2080s, an increase over the current global population of 8.2 billion people....
Sunday July 14, 2024. 11:53 PM
'Researchers are proposing a new way to battle the effects of climate change...' writes Science magazine: slowing the rising of sea levels with 'glacial geoengineering'. (That is, 'building flexible barriers around them or drilling deep into them to slow their slippage into...
As the number of autism diagnoses rises in America, a number of large employers 'are taking steps to make workplaces more accessible and welcoming for neurodivergent employees,' reports the New York Times — including Microsoft, Dell and Ford. [Alternate URL here.] The...
Niche celebrities and right-wing activists are already hawking merchandise featuring the image of a bloodied Donald Trump raising his fist in the air.
AT&T paid more than $300,000 to a member of the team that stole call records for tens of millions of customers, reports Wired — 'to delete the data and provide a video demonstrating proof of deletion.' The hacker, who is part of the notorious ShinyHunters hacking group that h...
'They should all be hung in the streets,' one person wrote of Democrats, the media, and others. 'War now,' another wrote.
A security researcher who assisted with the deal says he believes the only copy of the complete dataset of call and text records of “nearly all” AT&T customers has been wiped—but some risks may remain.
Thunderbird's annual Extended Support Release was revealed Friday, promising 'significant' improvements to the overall user experience and 'the speed at which we can deliver new features to you,' according to the Thunderbird blog: We've devoted significant development time...
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this report from non-profit libertarian law firm, the Institute for Justice: U.S. District Judge Rita Lin has permanently enjoined the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services from enforcing its private-investigator...
From Republican lawmakers claiming Biden ordered the attack to the left claiming it was all staged, the internet is flooded with baseless Trump assassination attempt conspiracies.
Can you spot all the differences between these two consoles? No? That’s OK, we’ve got you covered.
The manufacturer of mechanical keyboard fame is also flexing its muscle when it comes to flat, chiclet-style boards.
4K resolution is now within reach of everyday PC users, promising a massive improvement to image quality, with four times the pixels of a 1080p display. A 4K monitor is useful not only in games and movies but also when editing documents or browsing web pages. The extra...
At the end of June, Apple's App Store rejected the Windows/retro PC emulator 'UTM SE'. But in a reversal Apple approved the app Saturday, reports the Verge. 'We are happy to announce that UTM SE is available (for free) on iOS and visionOS App Store,' the developer posted on...
An anonymous reader shared this report from ScienceAlert: NASA's Parker Solar Probe, tasked with taking a close-up look at the Sun's outer corona, has just equalled the record for the fastest-moving human-made object ever. The previous record holder? The Parker Solar Probe,...
The manufacturer of mechanical keyboard fame is also flexing its muscle when it comes to flat, chiclet-style boards.
Will you be able to open today’s Word docs in 20 years? Probably not, unless you take some necessary steps to give those digital files an extra-long shelf life.
An anonymous reader shared this report from InfoWorld: Rust has leaped to its highest position ever in the monthly Tiobe index of language popularity, scaling to the 13th spot this month, with placement in the top 10 anticipated in an upcoming edition. Previously, Rust has...
From kitchen basics to a $400 sommelier status symbol, a wine writer tested 30 corkscrews and these are his favorites.
Just be careful not to shave off too many bits... These things are known to hallucinate as it is Hands on If you hop on Hugging Face and start browsing through large language models, you'll quickly notice a trend: Most have been trained at 16-bit floating point of...
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