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Updated 2025-04-21 12:01
An Extrasolar World Covered in Water?
hubie writes:A team of Université de Montréal astronomers have discovered an exoplanet that could be completely covered in water:
Twitter Whistleblower Claims Musk Was Right About Bots; FTC Reviewing Report
Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/twitter-whistleblower-claims-musk-was-right-about-bots-ftc-reviewing-report/
Filtering Poisons With Seeds
upstart writes:Waste from vegetable oil manufacturing could cheaply and effectively remove toxic heavy metals from contaminated water:
'Magical' Rock Crystals Found at Stone Age Ceremonial Site in England
upstart writes:Neolithic people sprinkled the crystals over burials:
California is Banning the Sale of New Gasoline-Powered Cars by 2035
liar writes:
Cheap, High Capacity, and Fast: New Aluminum Battery Tech Promises It All
upstart writes:The big catch is that it has to be at roughly the boiling point of water to work:
Leaked TSMC Slide Shows N3E Yields Progressing Ahead of Plan
upstart writes:Leaked TSMC Slide Shows N3E Yields Progressing Ahead of Plan:
Microsoft Details Critical Vulnerability in ChromeOS
upstart writes:Microsoft details critical vulnerability in ChromeOS:
Federal Court Upholds First Amendment Protections for Student’s Off-Campus Social Media Posts
upstart writes:Victory! Federal Court Upholds First Amendment Protections for Student's Off-Campus Social Media Post:
VW Strikes a Deal With Canada to Build EV Batteries in North America
upstart writes:VW strikes a deal with Canada to build EV batteries in North America:
NASA Astronauts on Artemis Could Talk to a Spaceship Computer
upstart writes:And why engineers say the moon-bound Alexa can't become 2001's HAL:
Computers Vs. TV: Which is Less Likely to Promote Dementia?
An Anonymous Coward writes:When it comes to health issues, not all forms of being sedentary are equal:
3 Reasons Cloud Computing Doesn’t Save Money
upstart writes:3 reasons cloud computing doesn't save money:
Airlines are Trying to Resurrect the Concorde Era
upstart writes:Airlines are trying to resurrect the Concorde era:
Scanning Students’ Homes During Remote Testing is Unconstitutional, Judge Says
NotSanguine writes:Ars Technica is reporting on a recent (22 August 2022) ruling from an Ohio Federal Court that "room scans" prior to testing is considered an impermissible search under the Fourth Amendment.
Your Next Wooden Chair Could Arrive Flat, Then Dry Into a 3D Shape
hubie writes:Your next wooden chair could arrive flat, then dry into a 3D shape (video):
Ex-Apple Engineer Pleads Guilty To Stealing Apple's Car Secrets
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Does Time Exist? How Do We Know?
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At Long Last, Mathematical Proof That Black Holes Are Stable
upstart writes:The solutions to Einstein's equations that describe a spinning black hole won't blow up, even when poked or prodded:
StarFive VisionFive 2 Quad-Core RISC-V SBC Launched for $46 and Up
takyon writes:StarFive VisionFive 2 quad-core RISC-V SBC launched for $46 and up
Charmed Protons Weigh Less Than the Sum of Their Parts
Snotnose writes:From https://www.livescience.com/protons-charm-quark:
Wave Created by Tonga Volcano Eruption Reached 90M (295ft) Nine Times Taller than 2011 Japan Tsunami
hubie writes:New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better preparedness:
Ultrathin Dental Camera Inspired By Insect-Eye Structure
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Coffee and Cigarettes
hubie writes:Coffee and cigarettes: UF Health research sheds new light on nicotine and morning brew:
Qualcomm is Jumping Back Into the Server CPU Market With Nuvia Acquisition
upstart writes:Qualcomm is jumping back into the server CPU market with Nuvia acquisition:
Study Shows Gulf of Maine Cooling for 900 Years, Then Quickly Warming Since Late 1800s
hubie writes:By combining seawater data taken from clam shells and thousands of climate simulations, researchers found that 900 years of cooling in the Gulf of Maine were suddenly reversed in the late 1800s:
Australian Army Reveals Hybrid Electric Bushmaster Development
upstart writes:Australian Army reveals electric Bushmaster development - Asian Military Review:
50 Years Ago, NASA's Copernicus Set the Bar for Space Astronomy
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New Evidence that Water Separates Into Two Different Liquids at Low Temperatures
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Google: Here's How We Blocked the Largest Web DDoS Attack Ever
An Anonymous Coward writes:Google Cloud says it protected one customer from a Mēris botnet attack that peaked at 46 million requests per second:
Europe's Drought Exposes WW2 Ships, Bombs and Prehistoric Stones
An Anonymous Coward writes:Europe's drought exposes WWII ships, bombs and prehistoric stones:
Should We be Trying to Create a Circular Urine Economy?
An Anonymous Coward writes:Urine has lots of nitrogen and phosphorus—a problem as waste, great as fertilizer:
Europe's Rhine River Runs Dry
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Samsung To Spend $15 Billion On New Advanced Chip Research Complex
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Ball And Seagate Test Data Storage Devices For Satellites
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A Little Good Goes Farther Than You Think
hubie writes:People are touched by small kindnesses and led to greater generosity, new research shows:
Russia’s Communications Watchdog To Punish Foreign IT Firms
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Patients With Aphasia Use Different Cognitive Tools To Compensate For Language Deficits
An Anonymous Coward writes:Study Illuminates Trade-Off Between Complex Words and Complex Sentences:
Army Creating First Tactical Bra for Female Soldiers
upstart writes:Army creating first tactical bra for female soldiers:
The New USB Rubber Ducky is More Dangerous Than Ever
upstart writes:Hak5's new USB Rubber Ducky, unveiled at the Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas, is more effective than ever, thanks to the inclusion of a new structured programming language (DuckyScript 3.0) that allows it to execute more sophisticated hacks.The beloved hacker tool can now pwn you with its own programming language:
You Are What You Eat: A Taste for Weird Food May Come From Your Genes
upstart writes:Researchers said there are three main clusters of foods that share similar genetic components:
James Webb Space Telescope Runs JavaScript
DannyB writes:The James Webb Space Telescope runs JavaScript, apparently
Janet Jackson Had the Power to Crash Laptop Computers
owl writes:https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
What Happens To The Waste After An Oil Spill Clean Up?
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How I Hacked My Car
upstart writes:How I Hacked my Car:
No-Till Farming Study Shows Benefit to Midwestern Land Values
hubie writes:Farmland values in the Midwest increase when no-till farming becomes more prevalent:
A Superconducting Diode Without An External Magnetic Field
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Today's Heat Waves Feel a Lot Hotter Than Heat Index Implies
hubie writes:Today's heat waves feel a lot hotter than heat index implies:
iOS VPNs Have Leaked Traffic For More Than 2 Years, Researcher Claims
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US Chipmakers Hit By Sudden Downturn After Pandemic Boom
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