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Updated 2025-04-26 08:31
You Can't Do Mass Deportations Without Mass Domestic Surveillance, ICE is Already Exploring Options
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Mercedes Reinvents the Brakes for Electric Vehicles
taylorvich writes:https://newatlas.com/automotive/mercedes-reinvents-brakes-ev-in-drive/
ISPs Say Their “Excellent Customer Service” is Why Users Don’t Switch Providers
upstart writes:ISPs tell FCC that mistreated users would switch to one of their many other options:
OpenAI Blamed NYT for Tech Problem Erasing Evidence of Copyright Abuse
upstart writes:OpenAI denies deleting evidence, asks why NYT didn't back up data:
The Forgotten Story of How IBM Invented the Automated Fab
taylorvich writes:https://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductor-fabrication
Supreme Court Wants US Input on Whether ISPs Should be Liable for Users’ Piracy
upstart writes:Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users' piracy:
X Says the Onion Can't Have Alex Jones’ Infowars Accounts
upstart writes:X says The Onion can't have Alex Jones' Infowars accounts:
The True Cost of Data Centers
hubie writes:New filing shows electricity demand would be flat without the industry:
Teen Mathematicians Tie Knots Through a Mind-Blowing Fractal
upstart writes:Teen Mathematicians Tie Knots Through a Mind-Blowing Fractal:
NASA Found an Abandoned Military Base Hidden Under Greenland's Ice
NASA Found an Abandoned Military Base Hidden Under Greenland's Iceupstart writes:NASA Found An Abandoned Military Base Hidden Under Greenland's Ice:
Smart Gadgets’ Failure to Commit to Software Support Could be Illegal, FTC Warns
upstart writes:"When we don't own what we buy, everything becomes disposable..." :
How Magnetic Waves Become Heat in Earth’s Magnetosphere
taylorvich writes:https://physics.aps.org/articles/v17/168
Australia Bans Social Media for Minors
quietus and Mykl write:
Surveillance and Digital Control at Work
AnonTechie writes:
Intel Has a Serious Problem With Arrow Lake and Memory Compatibility
upstart writes:Intel has a serious problem with Arrow Lake and memory compatibility:
Antenna Diodes in the Pentium Processor
owl writes:http://www.righto.com/2024/11/antenna-diodes-in-pentium-processor.html
Strange American Cognitive Bias
Snotnose writes:Before reading the article ask yourself "What percentage of Americans do you think are [fill in the blank]?"
The Capacitor That Apple Soldered Incorrectly at the Factory
owl writes:https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2024/11/the-capacitor-that-apple-soldered-incorrectly-at-the-factory/
Potential Colapse of Atlantic Circulation, 50% Chances of Climate Chaos Before 2050
c0lo writes:(livescience) Key Atlantic current could collapse soon, 'impacting the entire world for centuries to come,' leading climate scientists warn
Here's What I'll Miss About Chrome OS Once It Turns Into Android
DannyB writes:Here's what I'll miss about Chrome OS once it turns into Android
Engraved Trees Map the Way to Preserving Sámi Culture
taylorvich writes:https://phys.org/news/2024-11-engraved-trees-smi-culture.html
Russian Spies Jumped From One Network to Another Via Wi-Fi in an Unprecedented Hack
upstart writes:In a first, Russia's APT28 hacking group appears to have remotely breached the Wi-Fi of an espionage target by hijacking a laptop in another building across the street:
Clear's Ambitions Beyond Biometric Airport Security
Technology Review is running this story:https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/20/1107002/clear-airport-identity-management-biometrics-facial-recognition/ about Clear, a company that is trying to expand from airport expedited-security, to security and ID for many other transactions. (Alt link at https://archive.ph/2hbgC)
Odd Smell Coming From Russian Spacecraft Docked at Space Station
DannyB writes:Odd smell coming from Russian spacecraft docked at space station
Which Power Plant Does My Electricity Come From?
owl writes:https://practical.engineering/blog/2024/11/14/which-power-plant-does-my-electricity-come-from
NASA: Mystery of Life’s Handedness Deepens
NotSanguine writes:NASA is reporting on research concerning the chirality of amino acids and how they may have impacted the development of life here on Earth, and perhaps, elsewhere.From the NASA Article:
Farming Robot Kills 200,000 Weeds Per Hour With Lasers
fliptop writes:The agricultural world is witnessing a remarkable transformation, driven by groundbreaking technology. Among the most fascinating innovations is a farming robot equipped with lasers that can destroy hundreds of thousands of weeds in mere hours. This high-tech solution is not just a marvel of engineering but a timely response to persistent challenges in farming, from labor shortages to theenvironmental impact of chemical herbicides:
Feds Charge 5 Hackers Linked to Scattered Spider Cybercrime Group
fliptop writes:U.S. prosecutors have filed charges against five individuals allegedly linked to Scattered Spider, a hacking group known for stealing confidential data and cryptocurrency from major companies:
Senator and Congressman Call for Crackdown on VeriSign Business Practices
upstart writes:US senator Elizabeth Warren and congressman Jerry Nadler have demanded the government investigate whether VeriSign, steward of the .com domain, is ripping off customers and violating antitrust laws:
Mathematical Thinking Isn't What You Think It Is
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Beyond the Milky Way
looorg writes:Beyond the Milky WayA picture have been taken, or however they do it -- it's quite blurry, of a red supergiant star 2000x larger then our own sun. Designated as WOH G64 it is about 160 000 light-years from earth. It is located inside the Large Megallanic cloud, a small galaxy just outside the milky way.https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/close-picture-star-milky/story?id=116129095
What Graykey Iphone Hack Tool Can Unlock
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Python Crypto Library Updated to Steal Private Keys
hubie writes:Python Crypto Library Updated to Steal Private Keys:
Being In Space Makes It Harder For Astronauts To Think Quickly
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European EV Battery Maker Files for Bankruptcy
fliptop writes:The company was negatively affected by slow EV adoption, suffering net losses of $1.2 billion last year:
Cross-Medium Eavesdropping Technology Overturns Assumptions About Underwater Communications Security
taylorvich writes:https://techxplore.com/news/2024-11-medium-eavesdropping-technology-overturns-assumptions.html
New Supercomputer Simulation Explains How Mars Got its Moons
hubie writes:A promising explanation is a near-miss by an asteroid:
'FYI. a Warrant Isn't Needed': Secret Service Says You Agreed to be Tracked With Location Data
fliptop writes:Officials inside the Secret Service clashed over whether they needed a warrant to use location data harvested from ordinary apps installed on smartphones, with some arguing that citizens have agreed to be tracked with such data by accepting app terms of service, despite those apps often not saying their data may end up with the authorities, according to hundreds of pages of internal Secret Service emails obtained by 404 Media:
China's Moon Rock Samples Suggest Durable Lunar Volcanoes
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Microsoft Starts Boiling The Copilot Frog
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Judge Rules SiriusXM's Annoying Cancellation Process is Illegal
owl and an AC via upstart write:The New York AG just won a lawsuit over a process that 'deliberately' wastes subscribers' time:
It’s Time To Replace TCP In The Datacenter
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AI-Powered Robot Talks a Dozen Other Bots Into Quitting Their Jobs in Terrifying Security Footage
owl writes:https://www.latintimes.com/al-robot-talks-bots-quitting-jobs-showroom-china-viral-video-566226Archive link: https://archive.is/o8uAe
Study Traces the Spicy History of Chili Peppers
taylorvich writes:https://phys.org/news/2024-11-spicy-history-chili-peppers.html
India Slaps Meta With Five-Year Info-Sharing Ban
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Scientists Want to Know Why Some People Don't Have a Mind's Eye
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El Capitan Ranked The Most Powerful Supercomputer In The World
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From Jealous Spouses to Paranoid Bosses, Pedometers Quantified Suspicion in the 19th Century
owl writes:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/from-jealous-spouses-to-paranoid-bosses-pedometers-quantified-suspicion-in-the-19th-century-180985504/
NASA Wants Ideas On How To Haul Injured Moonwalkers
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DOJ (Might) Want Alphabet to Sell Chrome
looorg writes:https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/19/us-doj-sell-chrome-browser-ai-android
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