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takyon writes:SpaceX ignored last-minute warnings from the FAA before December Starship launch

progo writes:Yesterday I got this global notice on Freenode IRC network:

Windows 11 Build Leaks Ahead of Launchtakyon writes:Exclusive | First impressions of Windows 11 aka Sun Valley from a leaked ISO — A much needed visual overhaul that does not alienate long-time users

DeathMonkey writes:'Unplanned' outages hit Texas power plants in soaring temperatures

Freeman writes:Starlink dishes go into "thermal shutdown" once they hit 122° Fahrenheit:

Senate confirms Lina Khan to Federal Trade Commission in a 69-28 vote:

upstart writes:Mr. Trash Wheel is gobbling up millions of pounds of trash:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/06/facebook-is-a-hub-of-sex-trafficking-recruitment-in-the-us-report-says/

upstart writes:Laughing gas relieves symptoms in people with treatment-resistant depression:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Banks to Companies: No More Deposits, Please:

takyon writes:DDR5 Expected to Overtake DDR4 by 2023

The Novavax Vaccine Data, and Spike Proteins in General:

An Anonymous Coward writes:A woman's search history has been used by authorities to convict her of murder after her husband died. Natasha Darcy was found guilty of murdering partner Mathew Dunbar with her plans to inherit his $3.5 million farm exposed as she attempted to lie to police about her actions and intent. Key evidence was found in her search history which matched up to physical evidence found.Natasha Darcy guilty of murdering partner Mathew Dunbar

takyon writes:French nuclear firm trying to fix 'performance issue' at China plant

More than a bumpy ride: Turbulence offers boost to birds:

Pacific islanders likely found Antarctica first: study:

aristarchus wrote in with a submission which inspired:Will humans ever learn to speak whale?:

New Water Treatment Technology Could Fix Mars Soil and Earth Soil:

Despite all the sterling work put in by malware writers, scammers and whatnot to teach people not to trust computers, people still need to learn that reading or finding something on a computer doesn't automatically make it true. And this also applies to people whose job is find stuff on computers.Digital forensics experts prone to bias, study shows (The Guardian)

Eratosthenes wrote in with a submission which inspired this story.As science advances, does Ockham’s Razor still apply?:

Here's the AMD RDNA 2-powered Navi 23 GPU From 2021 Tesla Model Supstart writes:Here's the AMD RDNA 2-powered Navi 23 GPU from 2021 Tesla Model S:

takyon writes:Update: Google Used a New AI to Design Its Next AI Chip

martyb writes:Roller Skating, Wile E. Coyote-Style | Hackaday:

takyon writes:AMD patents a task transition method between BIG and LITTLE processors

upstart writes:Nikkei Asia:

upstart writes:NASA Selects New Science Investigations for Future Moon Deliveries:

upstart writes:How far back are your first memories? You may have been younger than you think:

upstart writes:How This Supercomputer Will Use A.I. to Map Dark Energy:

[2021-06-14 02:24:41 UTC; update 2: We made a decision to accept Linode's offer of moving up our migration of fluorine. It appears the migration has completed successfully. YAY!][2021-06-14 00:25:32 UTC; update 1: hydrogen appears to have successfully migrated. We had a brief 503 on the site until I bounced varnish. The site seems to be fine, now.--Bytram]martyb writes:Prologue:

takyon writes:The Human Genome Is—Finally!—Complete

upstart writes:The Human Brain Is More Like A Testicle Than Any Other Organ:

takyon writes:Sold! Bidder pays $28m for spare seat on space flight with Jeff Bezos

Snotnose writes:This is a press release but 28 Ghz boggles my brain. When I started in this field 40+ years ago 10 Mhz was hard to do.

upstart writes:Mouse sperm on the ISS survives for almost six years, produces healthy space pups:

upstart writes:Microsoft prepares cloud gaming service for Japan launch:

martyb writes:Three factors may predict first-year college students' loss of self-control, WVU study finds:

An Anonymous Coward writes:The Hoover Dam Reservoir is at an All-Time Low:

upstart writes:India has more than 28,000 'black fungus' cases: Health Minister:

looorg writes:Google is going to stop hiding urls in Chrome. Apparently it didn't pan out the way they wanted it to. I guess they wanted to make it less complicated or less confusing for the users but it turned out to be a security issue?Google Chrome will once again show a website's full URL:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/06/amazon-ebay-fight-legislation-that-would-unmask-third-party-sellers/

upstart writes:Researchers create quantum microscope that can see the impossible:

upstart writes:Hackers Steal Wealth of Data from Game Giant EA:

aristarchus writes:Psyche 16 may not be solid metal, after all. News at Phys.org:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Member of FDA’s expert panel resigns over Alzheimer’s therapy approval:

takyon writes:Intel (INTC) Reportedly Offers Over $2 Billion To Acquire the Fabless Semiconductor SiFive as the Consolidation Trend in the Industry Is Nowhere Close to Slowing Down

takyon writes:SK Hynix admits to DRAM defects, smacks down rumour it botched big batches

Freeman writes:GameStop stock falls sharply amid 5M-share sales plan, SEC investigation:

Freeman writes:Google to stop treating EU antitrust remedy as a “promotional opportunity”:

upstart writes:Las Vegas's new strategy for tackling drought – banning 'useless grass':

upstart writes:Rocket in place to send 3 crew to Chinese space station: