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hubie writes:Swear words across different languages may tend to lack certain sounds such as l, r, and w:

owl writes:https://hackaday.com/2023/03/14/pcie-for-hackers-the-diffpair-prelude/

upstart writes:Organizations must educate themselves and their users on how to detect, disrupt, and defend against the increasing volume of online disinformation:

fliptop writes:Human-shaped robots with dexterous hands will be staffing warehouses and retail stores, tending to the elderly and performing household chores within a decade or so, according to a Silicon Valley startup working toward that vision:

guest reader writes:Extracting information from databases requires skill and knowledge of query languages like SQL (Structured Query Language).

upstart writes:Researchers seek to develop advanced propulsion systems that can transform long-distance space exploration:

upstart writes:Free trade not quite as dead, 'but it's in danger' says Morris Chang:

upstart writes:Intel's new HEDT CPU leaves behind Skylake-X in terms of power consumption:

upstart writes:Sony wants to help low-vision users enjoy photography by shining lasers in their eyes:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/03/20-years-later-second-life-is-launching-on-mobile/

upstart writes:Simple robots wander NYC asking for trash and recycling, and it's adorable:

upstart writes:Chances its Arm that maker community is looking for a fresh SBC:

upstart writes:The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the higher rate in 2020 and 2021:

upstart writes:For genetics, use scientifically relevant descriptions, not outdated social ideas:

upstart writes:A bruising, failed 16-month FCC nomination has left President Joe Biden with little time to staff up the agency before 2024:

guest reader writes:Getting To Zettascale Without Needing Multiple Nuclear Power Plants:

fliptop writes:The U.S. government database provided access to a treasure trove of sensitive data. "I can request information on anyone in the U.S.," one of the alleged hackers wrote:

hubie writes:Aztec farming calendar accurately tracked seasons, leap years:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/03/chinese-search-giant-launches-ai-chatbot-with-prerecorded-demo/

upstart writes:The hypothesis could help in the search for other Earthlike worlds:

upstart writes:Tiny data center makes for a comfortable swim:

upstart writes:Hopes to avoid paying up for crushing a rival while helping Huawei and ZTE to prosper:

upstart writes:JWST will help scientists investigate the troublesome dust budget surplus of the universe:

upstart writes:In high-risk contexts, a racing heart can make a formerly relaxed mouse nervous:

upstart writes:The US government looks poised to force tech companies to do more about security:

upstart writes:If you can detect any, it's too much:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/03/you-can-now-run-a-gpt-3-level-ai-model-on-your-laptop-phone-and-raspberry-pi/

hubie writes:Violence and warfare were widespread in many Neolithic communities across Northwest Europe:

upstart writes:This includes hydrogen fuel stations:

upstart writes:The Biden administration wants $27.2 billion for NASA's 2024 budget, with the space agency prioritizing Moon and Mars missions:

upstart writes:And not even a tentative date for a system go-live either:

upstart writes:The AI hype bubble is the new crypto hype bubble (09 Mar 2023) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow:

upstart writes:Californian court has ruled that "gig" economy giants including Uber and Lyft can continue treating their workers as independent contractors:

upstart writes:A tough time for big tech workers continues:

upstart writes:After unusually low amounts of rain and snow this winter, the continent faces a severe water shortage:

upstart writes:After being laid off, many people are starting their own businesses as cloud pros for hire:

upstart writes:The STEM feed comes as TikTok faces increasing scrutiny:

guest reader writes:First demonstration of universal control of encoded spin qubits:

upstart writes:It'll allow researchers to develop a 'a mechanistic understanding of how the brain works':

guest reader writes:Hackaday has a story about a simple non-scientific calculator that packs an Alwinner A50 tablet SoC and the Android operating system:

upstart writes:FISA Oversight Board Member Says Americans Need More Privacy Protections As Congress Debates Section 702 Reauthorization:

upstart writes:The pioneering project cuts cement from the recipe and replaces it with industrial waste and carbon dioxide captured from the atmosphere:

upstart writes:To check that atomic weapons work, scientists run simulations of explosions using high-energy lasers—and Russia is building the strongest one of all:

upstart writes:Resulting in the birth of several mice that were produced without mothers:

upstart writes:And scientists have only seen four percent of the data so far:

SSD Reliability is Only Slightly Better Than HDD, Backblaze Saysupstart writes:A surprising outcome for the first SSD-based AFR report:

hubie writes:Our brain has its own GPS and it helps us navigate by detecting the movements of the people around us:

upstart writes:Wildfire Smoke Eroded Ozone Layer By 10 Percent In 2020: Study:

upstart writes:IQE says collapse in smartphone sales may wipe one-third off revenue in first half of 2023:

guest reader writes:The Register has a story about a Python compiler called Codon that turns Python code into native machine code without a runtime performance hit.: