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Saturn’s Tilt Caused by Its Moons
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Saturn’s tilt caused by its moons:
Underestimating the Challenges of Avoiding a Ghastly Future
t-3 writes:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2020.615419/full
Google Threatens to "Stop Making Google Search Available in Australia" Over Proposed Law
takyon writes:Google threatens to remove its search engine from Australia if new law goes into effect
Bugs in Signal, Facebook, Google Chat Apps Let Attackers Spy on Users
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Bugs in Signal, Facebook, Google chat apps let attackers spy on users:
Google Parent Alphabet to Shut Down Loon, Its Internet-Beaming Balloon Project
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Google parent Alphabet to shut down Loon, its internet-beaming balloon project:
2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows
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Growth Industries: Lab-Grown Structures and Meats
Stacking Sheets of Tissue Builds Better Lab-Grown Meatupstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:Stacking sheets of tissue builds better lab-grown meat:
Study: Children Much More Likely to Spread COVID-19 to Others
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Massive New Dinosaur Might be the Largest Creature to Ever Roam Earth
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A 'Super-Puff' Planet Like No Other
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Breakthrough Study Finds Age-Related Cognitive Decline May be Reversible
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:Breakthrough study finds age-related cognitive decline may be reversible:
Raspberry Pi Releases "Pico" Microcontroller at $4 Per Unit
canopic jug writes:The Raspberry Pi Foundation's first microcontroller, the Raspberry Pi Pico is now on sale at $4. Raspberry Pi is normally associated with single board microcomputers. This microcontroller uses the RP2040 dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ chip. The board has support for C, C++, and microPython.
This Bot Turns Reddit Comments Into Ace Attorney Debates
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Chinese Scientists Develop Gene Therapy Which Could Delay Aging
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The Origin Of Cut, Copy, and Paste
MrPlow wrote in with a submission, via IRC, for TheMightyBuzzard.The Origin Of Cut, Copy, And Paste:
AI-Powered Text from this Program Could Fool the Government
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FAA Approves First Commercial Drone Flights With No On-Site Pilots
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Now-Dead Radio Telescope Finds Bizarre Venomous-Spider Star
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Hitting the Books: Smaller Cameras and Projectors Helped the Allies Win WWII
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Warped Egg Yolks are Helping Scientists Understand How to Prevent Brain Injuries
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SpaceX Buys Two Oil Rigs to Use as Starship Spaceports
takyon writes:SpaceX acquires former oil rigs to serve as floating Starship spaceports
Trump Last Minute Pardons: No Snowden or Assange, Yes to Anthony Levandowski
takyon writes:Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Grants of Clemency
Elephants Look Tiny from Space, but Scientists Figured out how to Count Them
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The Accident which Made the WRT54G Legendarily Popular
canopic jug writes:Ernie Smith, an editor at Tedium, has explored the historical events which led to the Linksys WRT54G router becoming so popular. It rose to fame because of an undocumented feature which, once discovered, led to great interest in the wider ICT [*] community.
First CubeSat with a Hall-Effect Thruster has Gone to Space
canopic jug writes:The company Exotrail is testing a Hall Effect propulsion unit in a CubeSat and has completed some initial in-orbit tests successfully. Normally that kind of thruster is enormous and requires very large amounts of electricity. This one is about 2 liters in volume and uses only about 50 watts of power. More tests are planned in orbit. Exotrail's customers include the European Space Agency, the French space agency CNES, and AAC Clyde Space. Not much information beyond the press release is available.Covered at:
Brave Becomes First Browser to Add Native Support for the IPFS Protocol
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Brave Becomes First Browser To Add Native Support For The Ipfs Protocol | Zdnet:
GitHub received DMCA from MPA over torrent tracker source code
DannyB writes:GitHub has received a DMCA from MPA for torrent tracker source code
Monarch Butterfly Population Moves Closer to Extinction
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As Ajit Pai Exits FCC, Charter Admits Defeat on Petition to Impose Data Caps
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The Climate Events of 2020 Show How Excess Heat is Expressed on Earth
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Windows 10 Bug Corrupts Hard Drive on Seeing This File's Icon
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Census Bureau Director to Resign Amid Criticism Over Data
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To Celebrate Wikipedia’s 20th Birthday, Try Editing It
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Expired Domain Allowed Researcher to Hijack Country's TLD
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Facebook and Google Collusion in Ad Marketplaces
hemocyanin writes:The NY Times, in a Jan 17, 2020, article outlines new details in an anti-trust suit brought by ten states: Behind a Secret Deal between Google and Facebook. These apparently come from an unredacted version of the lawsuit filed in October 2020: Redacted Version. (I did not find an unredacted version)From TFA:
How and Why Some People Report “Hearing the Dead”
c0lo writes:Scientists shed light on how and why some people report "hearing the dead"
Samsung Heir Lee Jae-yong Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Bribery Scandal
takyon writes:Lee Jae Yong: Samsung heir gets prison term for bribery scandal
Traces of a Mysterious Particle Predicted Decades Ago May Have Been Detected
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Tesla Recall is Due to Failing Flash Memory
MotorTrend and probably many other car sites discuss a new Tesla recall: https://www.motortrend.com/news/tesla-model-x-s-nhtsa-screen-recall/
How Many Galaxies are in the Universe? New Answer from Darkest Sky Ever Observed
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EU Regulator: Hackers 'Manipulated' Stolen Vaccine Documents
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US Blacklists Xiaomi, CNOOC, Skyrizon, Raising Heat on China
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Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Reaches Space on Second Try
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Signal Messaging Platform Restored after Surge Prompts Outage
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After a Decade, NASA’s Big Rocket Fails its First Real Test
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Google Reportedly Requiring AV1 Decode Support in New Android TV Devices
takyon writes:Google reportedly requires new Android TV devices support AV1 video decoding
Discuss! (v2.0)
martyb writes:
How the Famed Arecibo Telescope Fell—and How it Might Rise Again
requerdanos writes:How the famed Arecibo telescope fell—and how it might rise again:
NRA Declares Bankruptcy, Plans to Incorporate in Texas
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Studying Chaos with One of the World's Fastest Cameras
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