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World's Smallest Microcontroller
Undefined writes:Here's the Story
ESA Cuts the Ribbon at 34,000-Core HPC Center
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A New Age for Geothermal
Quaise Energy reaches back to push geothermal power forwardtaylorvich writes:https://newatlas.com/energy/quaise-energy-reaches-back-push-geothermal-power-forward/
Apple Encrypted Data Row Case Begins in Secret
upstart writes:Apple's encrypted data case against the UK government has begun in secret at the Royal Courts of Justice:
5 Years After Covid-19 Became a Pandemic, Are We Ready for What's Next?
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Sidewinder Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Shifts to Targeting of Nuclear, Maritime Orgs
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SpaceX Launches Astronauts for Long-Awaited International Space Station Crew Swap
SpaceX launches astronauts for long-awaited International Space Station crew swap:
No Project is an Island: Why You Need SBOMs and Dependency Management
canopic jug writes:Author, sysadmin, and Grumpy BSD Guy, Peter N M Hansteen, has written a post about Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and how they relate to all software, both proprietary and Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Increasingly maintaining a machine-readable inventory of runtime and build dependencies in the form of an SBOM is becoming the cost of doing business, even for FOSS projects.
How a Rapidly Growing Population of Crocs Has Been Impacting Northern Territories Ecosystem
taylorvich writes:https://phys.org/news/2025-03-rapidly-population-crocs-impacting-australia.html
Judge Calls Doge Firings A "Sham", Orders Thousands Of Workers To Be Reinstated Immediately
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Bad News for Low Orbit Satellites: Earth's Thermosphere is Shrinking
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AMD's Zen 6-Based Desktop Processors May Feature Up to 24 Cores
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The Cheapest Way to Supercharge America's Power Grid
upstart writes:Advanced transmission technologies could sidestep permitting challenges and clear the bottleneck holding up hundreds of gigawatts' worth of renewable-energy projects:
Humans Have a Third Set of Teeth: Scientists Discover Medicine to Grow Them
upstart writes:Humans have a third set of teeth: Scientists discover medicine to grow them:
Why Attention Limitations Let Idea Thieves Thrive in Workplaces
taylorvich writes:https://phys.org/news/2025-03-attention-limitations-idea-thieves-workplaces.html
General Fusion Fires Up its Newest Steampunk Fusion Reactor
upstart writes:Exclusive: General Fusion fires up its newest steampunk fusion reactor:
This ‘Dune’ Isn't Fiction. It's the Longest Conveyer Belt in the US and Moving Sand in Texas
owl writes:https://apnews.com/article/conveyor-dune-oil-sand-texas-hydraulic-fracturing-1e98b8438de8dfa687118599ec2ff7f4
ASML To Open Beijing Facility Despite US Sanctions On China
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Psychological 'Booster Shots' Can Strengthen Resistance to Misinformation Over Time
taylorvich writes:https://phys.org/news/2025-03-psychological-booster-shots-resistance-misinformation.html
Mozilla Warns Users to Update Firefox Before Certificate Expires
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/mozilla-warns-users-to-update-firefox-before-certificate-expires/
Woolly Mice Are Cute and Impressive – but They Won't Bring Back Mammoths
upstart writes:Woolly mice are cute and impressive - but they won't bring back mammoths or save endangered species:
Rust Drivers Expected to Become More Common in Linux Kernel
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Majorana 1: Microsoft Under Fire For Claiming It Has A New Quantum Computer
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DOGE Axes CISA ‘Red Team’ Staffers Amid Ongoing Federal Cuts
upstart writes:DOGE axes CISA 'red team' staffers amid ongoing federal cuts:
Where Will the 'Blood Moon' Total Lunar Eclipse be Visible in March 2025?
upstart writes:Where will the 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse be visible in March 2025?A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side:
PHP-CGI RCE Flaw Exploited in Attacks on Japan's Tech, Telecom, and E-Commerce Sectors
Fnord666 writes:The Hacker News has an interesting article on a PHP-CGI RCE flaw that is being exploited in the wild.
Political Poll News Site 538 to Close Amid Larger Shuttering Across ABC and Disney
upstart writes:Disney is reportedly cutting staff across ABC News Group and its entertainment network as media layoffs continue:
Stars Made From Only Primordial Gas Finally Spotted
upstart writes:Short-cut method pinpoints a galaxy apparently formed from just hydrogen and helium:
How to Build a Static Website on a Raspberry Pi
canopic jug writes:These days most ISPs allow self-hosting to some extent. Programmer Mira Welner has published a 15-step tutorial to getting a working static web site up and running on a Raspberry Pi:
Musk Complains: X Site Under Attack, and DOGE Interferes With His Job
X Outage: Thousands Report Issues With Elon Musk's Platformupstart writes:X outage: Thousands report issues with Elon Musk's platform:
A Paleoarchaean Impact Crater in the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia
A Paleoarchaean Impact Crater in the Pilbara Craton, Western Australiaupstart writes:A Paleoarchaean impact crater in the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia:
Microsoft Admits GitHub Used to Store Malware That Infected Almost a Million Devices
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/infosec_in_brief/
US Supreme Court Weakens Rules on Discharge of Raw Sewage Into Water Supplies
upstart writes:US supreme court weakens rules on discharge of raw sewage into water supplies:
Undocumented Commands Found in Bluetooth Chip Used by a Billion Devices
An Anonymous Coward writes:[Ed note: Most of the headlines for this story uses the security vendor's description of this is a "backdoor", which is getting called out as deliberate clickbait and hype given the physical access needed to load malicious code --hubie]Undocumented commands found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices
How Tiny Can You Scale It Until Things Won't Work?
anubi writes:Just how tiny can something be made...and still have it work?https://www.earth.com/news/unexpected-find-inside-the-eye-of-a-tiny-wasp-megaphragma-viggianii/
CISA Tags Windows, Cisco Vulnerabilities as Actively Exploited
fliptop writes:CISA has warned US federal agencies to secure their systems against attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in Cisco and Windows systems:
'Jetsons' Robot Finally Arrives: Sweater-Wearing Neo Gamma Android Helps With Household Chores
upstart writes:Built by the Norwegian startup 1X, the Neo Gamma humanoid robot is designed to complete mundane household tasks:
Billions of Years Ago, Mars Featured Beaches Fit for a Vacation, Astronomers Say
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‘Slime’ Keeps the Brain Safe ― and Could Guard Against Ageing
mrpg writes:https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00554-w
Meet Rayhunter: A New Open Source Tool from EFF to Detect Cellular Spying
fliptop writes:Meet Rayhunter: A New Open Source Tool from EFF to Detect Cellular Spying
Asteroid Mining Startup Loses its Spacecraft Somewhere Beyond the Moon
upstart writes:Asteroid Mining Startup Loses Its Spacecraft Somewhere Beyond the Moon:
Amid a Growing Measles Outbreak, Doctors Worry RFK is Sending the Wrong Message
Amid a Growing Measles Outbreak, Doctors Worry RFK is Sending the Wrong Messageupstart writes:Amid a growing measles outbreak, doctors worry RFK is sending the wrong message:
Some DOGE Staffers Are Drawing Six-Figure Government Salaries
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.wired.com/story/doge-government-salaries-elon-musk/
Alphabet's Taara Chip Uses Light Beams To Provide High-Speed Internet
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Hugging Face's Chief Science Officer Worries AI is Becoming 'Yes-Men on Servers'
upstart writes:Hugging Face's chief science officer worries AI is becoming 'yes-men on servers':
Eerily Realistic AI Voice Demo Sparks Amazement and Discomfort Online
Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/users-report-emotional-bonds-with-startlingly-realistic-ai-voice-demo/
Apple Refuses to Break Encryption, Seeks Reversal of UK Demand for Backdoor
upstart writes:Apple appeal to Investigatory Powers Tribunal may be the first case of its type:
The International Space Station Lacks Microbial Diversity. Is It Too Clean?
upstart writes:Tests reveal a lack of microbial diversity on board. That's been linked to health issues in other settings:
Massive Supereruptions Might Not Trigger the Apocalypse, Just Decades of Chaos
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