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upstart writes:Are Dead Sea Scrolls older than we thought?:

_-iNT13- writes:https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/04/europe/france-crypto-kidnappings-detained-intl

upstart writes:The system can take a passenger's profile into account to better protect them during crashes:

upstart writes:Mac fan paid $900 to color-match iconic Apple beige-gray "Platinum" plastic for everyone:

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canopic jug writes:The KDE community has an outreach campaign encouraging the use of the Plasma desktop by people with older, but usable, laptops. Vista10 support will come to an end and Vista11 has been designed not to run on many still viable models of computer due to several factors including Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) requirements centered around TPM-2.0. GNU/Linux can not only keep the old system working, it can improve its performance, ease of use, and general security. KDE Plasma can be part of that.

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upstart writes:Reality check: Microsoft Azure CTO pushes back on AI vibe coding hype, sees 'upper limit':

upstart writes:Klarna CEO says company will use humans to offer VIP customer service:

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The following article was submitted via upstart:X changes its terms to bar training of AI models using its contentSocial network X, formerly known as Twitter, has updated its developer agreement to officially prohibit the use of its platform's public content for training artificial intelligence models. This move solidifies the platform's control over its vast dataset, particularly in light of its relationship with Elon Musk's own AI company, xAI.The updated terms of service now include a specific restriction against this practice:

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janrinok writes:https://www.newscientist.com/article/2483366-japans-resilience-moon-lander-has-crashed-into-the-lunar-surface/

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day of the dalek writes:The Real ID Act was passed in 2005 on the grounds that it was necessary for access control of sensitive facilities like nuclear power plants and the security of airline flights. The law imposed standards for state- and territory-issued ID cards in the United States, but was widely criticized as an attempt to create a national ID card and would be harmful to privacy. These concerns are explained well in a 2007 article from the New York Civil Liberties Union:

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[Editor's Comment: This is the first two parts of a planned 4-part series]MCP: What It Is and Why It Matters-Part 1

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Tech Review reports on a US startup that claims to have modernized and cleaned up the magnesium refining process, https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/28/1117481/metal-magrathea/ The light weight metal has many applications.

owl writes:https://www.theverge.com/law/678334/right-to-repair-texas-hb-2963

pdfernhout submitted the following article:'One day I overheard my boss saying: just put it in ChatGPT': the workers who lost their jobs to AIThe increasing sophistication and adoption of Artificial Intelligence are no longer abstract future concepts but a present-day reality reshaping the workforce, as detailed in a recent Guardian piece. The story gives voice to journalists, illustrators, copywriters, and voice actors who have found their livelihoods threatened or lost to AI tools, raising critical questions about the future of creative professions and the ethical implications of this technological shift.Mateusz Demski, a journalist from Poland who lost his radio job, describes a particularly jarring experience when his former station introduced AI hosts:

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c0lo submitted the following article:Mount Etna erupts as large plumes rise from Italian volcano:

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upstart writes:Even when instructed to allow shutdown, o3 sometimes tries to prevent it, research claims:

owl writes:https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz70p0qevlro

An Anonymous Coward writes:[Ed. note: This is an older blog post (2023), but has a lot of background information that some people might find interesting --hubie]https://intezer.com/blog/unraveling-malware-encryption-secrets/

upstart writes:Thanks to JWST, we've learned key details about methanol - a key building block for organic compounds necessary for life - on distant icy worlds:

NOAA issues a 'Severe' solar storm alert, auroras expected across most of the U.S.:

An Anonymous Coward writes:by Oona Raisanen February 27, 2023Using HDMI EMI for fast wireless data transfer

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PiMuNu writes:https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/30/american_science_put_on_starvation/

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hubie writes:A simple text editor that dates back to Windows 1.0 is getting smartified: