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upstart writes:Lucasfilm hires deepfake YouTuber who fixed Luke Skywalker in The Mandalorian:

upstart writes:Forget Smart Cities, ‘Stupid’ Infrastructure Is The Solution For Future Transportation:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Activison Blizzard Employees Walk Out In Protest Over Sexism, Harassment:

upstart writes:An AI-Based Lie Detector for Call Center Conversations:

upstart writes:Hubble Finds First Evidence of Water Vapor at Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede:

upstart writes:Apple patches zero-day vulnerability in iOS, iPadOS, macOS under active attack:

aristarchus writes:America's largest retailer will cover 100% of college tuition for its workers:

upstart writes:Study Shows Why Beer Mats Do Not Fly In A Straight Line — University Of Bonn:

upstart writes:Facebook pauses sales of the Oculus Quest 2 due to face irritation concerns:

upstart writes:Eating for hunger or pleasure involves regulating different brain circuits:

DannyB writes:This comes straight from The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York.United States Sells Unique Wu-Tang Clan Album Forfeited by Convicted Hedge Fund Manager Martin Shkreli

upstart writes:Giant goldfish problem in US lake prompts warning to pet owners:

upstart writes:VPN servers seized by Ukrainian authorities weren’t encrypted:

upstart writes:Tesla tops $1 billion in profit, delays Semi launch:

upstart writes:United Arab Emirates is making its own fake rain to beat 44C heat:

upstart writes:Outbreak of Untreatable, Drug-Resistant Superbug Fungus Unnerves Experts in 2 US Cities:

Will Approximation Drive Post-Moore's Law HPC Gains?:

takyon writes:Intel introduces its new node naming, Enhanced Superfin is now Intel 7

upstart writes:Main Attraction: Scientists Create World’s Thinnest Magnet – Just One Atom Thick!

upstart writes:Food of the Future? 'Generator' Turns Plastic Trash Into Edible Protein:

upstart writes:Tobacco firm Philip Morris calls for ban on cigarettes within decade:

Editor's note: this in the 50,000th story submission to SoylentNews! Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this milestone!upstart writes:England’s Covid unlocking is threat to world, say 1,200 scientists:

TheMightyChickadee writes:With Successful 10th Flight, Ingenuity Has Now Flown More Than a Mile on Mars:

upstart writes:Paris-based Gourmey hopes ethical lab grown foie gras will overcome bans - EU Today:

canopic jug writes:Although initially expecting to only sell a few thousand units, the Raspberry Pi has sold more than 40 million computers to date. Over time it has developed quite a fan base. Part of cultivating that base has been through a dedicated blog and help forum. The Raspberry Pi blog and forum have now turned 10 years old.

upstart writes:Dutch Startup 3D Prints Bridge With 10,000 Pounds of Stainless Steel:

stormwyrm writes:The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing has filed suit against gaming giant Activision Blizzard, alleging that they fostered a hostile and sexist work environment for female employees, who comprise about 20% of their workforce. From Bloomberg Law:

upstart writes:Amazon's New World game is bricking GeForce RTX 3090 graphics cards:

canopic jug writes:The Conversation discusses the archeological time line indicating the earliest known usage of various psychoactive substances. They conclude that it is most likely that use of psychoactive substances mostly began relatively late in our history. It probably began after the Neolithic Revolution in 10,000 BC when we invented farming and civilisation. Wine, betel, and cannabis rank among those with the earliest evidence of use found so far.

aristarchus writes:From the pages of WIRED, more or less unfortunately.

upstart writes:Elon Musk’s Starlink provides free internet in West German areas ravaged by floods:

upstart writes:FTC Unanimously Backs New Policy Supporting Your Right to Repair Your Own Devices In The U.S.:

takyon writes:Astronomers make first clear detection of a moon-forming disc around an exoplanet:

Freeman writes:Judges reject Viasat's plea to stop SpaceX Starlink satellite launches:

takyon writes:DeepMind creates 'transformative' map of human proteins drawn by artificial intelligence

upstart writes:The science of underwater swimming: How staying submerged gives Olympians the winning edge:

upstart writes:EvilModel: Hiding Malware Inside of Neural Network Models:

upstart writes:Scientists Have Created the First Genetically Engineered Marsupial:

upstart writes:Akamai DNS global outage takes down major websites, online services:

upstart writes:PG&E will spend at least $15 billion burying power lines:

upstart writes:New Algorithm Flies Drones Faster than Human Racing Pilots:

upstart writes:Honeywell, Google bring practical quantum computers a big step closer:

takyon writes:No cults, no politics, no ghouls: how China censors the video game world

upstart writes:Robots might take our jobs, but maybe we need them to - Utah Business:

upstart writes:Imaging tool under development exposes concealed detonators:

upstart writes:FAA revises criteria for commercial astronaut wings - SpaceNews:

upstart writes:New Inorganic Material Discovered With Lowest Thermal Conductivity Ever Reported:

takyon writes:PlasticArm is a functional, non-silicon, flexible Cortex-M0 microcontroller

upstart writes:MIT Physicists Discover “Magic-Angle” Trilayer Graphene May Be a Rare, Magnet-Proof Superconductor:

upstart writes:Dozens of new viruses discovered in 15,000-year-old glacier ice: