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upstart writes:Power shortages in Ireland threaten to scupper plans by cloud giants AWS, Equinix and Microsoft to expand their data center footprints:

upstart writes:James Webb Space Telescope makes first unequivocal detection of carbon dioxide in an exoplanet atmosphere:

takyon writes:Intel Kicks Off Fab Co-Investment Program with Brookfield: New Fabs to be Jointly Owned

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upstart writes:Former UK Supreme Court Judge Calls Out Online Safety Bill As Harmful By Itself:

upstart writes:Top Programming Languages 2022:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.newscientist.com/article/2335230-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill-linked-to-changes-in-dolphin-gene-activity

hubie writes:A team of Université de Montréal astronomers have discovered an exoplanet that could be completely covered in water:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/twitter-whistleblower-claims-musk-was-right-about-bots-ftc-reviewing-report/

upstart writes:Waste from vegetable oil manufacturing could cheaply and effectively remove toxic heavy metals from contaminated water:

upstart writes:Neolithic people sprinkled the crystals over burials:

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upstart writes:The big catch is that it has to be at roughly the boiling point of water to work:

upstart writes:Leaked TSMC Slide Shows N3E Yields Progressing Ahead of Plan:

upstart writes:Microsoft details critical vulnerability in ChromeOS:

upstart writes:Victory! Federal Court Upholds First Amendment Protections for Student's Off-Campus Social Media Post:

upstart writes:VW strikes a deal with Canada to build EV batteries in North America:

upstart writes:And why engineers say the moon-bound Alexa can't become 2001's HAL:

An Anonymous Coward writes:When it comes to health issues, not all forms of being sedentary are equal:

upstart writes:3 reasons cloud computing doesn't save money:

upstart writes:Airlines are trying to resurrect the Concorde era:

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.

hubie writes:Your next wooden chair could arrive flat, then dry into a 3D shape (video):

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upstart writes:The solutions to Einstein's equations that describe a spinning black hole won't blow up, even when poked or prodded:

takyon writes:StarFive VisionFive 2 quad-core RISC-V SBC launched for $46 and up

Snotnose writes:From https://www.livescience.com/protons-charm-quark:

hubie writes:New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better preparedness:

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hubie writes:Coffee and cigarettes: UF Health research sheds new light on nicotine and morning brew:

upstart writes:Qualcomm is jumping back into the server CPU market with Nuvia acquisition:

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:

upstart writes:Australian Army reveals electric Bushmaster development - Asian Military Review:

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An Anonymous Coward writes:Google Cloud says it protected one customer from a Mēris botnet attack that peaked at 46 million requests per second:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Europe's drought exposes WWII ships, bombs and prehistoric stones:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Urine has lots of nitrogen and phosphorus—a problem as waste, great as fertilizer:

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hubie writes:People are touched by small kindnesses and led to greater generosity, new research shows:

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An Anonymous Coward writes:Study Illuminates Trade-Off Between Complex Words and Complex Sentences:

upstart writes:Army creating first tactical bra for female soldiers:

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:

upstart writes:Researchers said there are three main clusters of foods that share similar genetic components:

DannyB writes:The James Webb Space Telescope runs JavaScript, apparently

owl writes:https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994