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takyon writes:SpaceX adds laser links to Starlink satellites to serve Earth's polar areas

MrPlow writes in with a submission, via IRC, for TheMightyBuzzard.Robotics company plans to flood pandemic-battered economy with androids to ‘keep people safe’:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Meet the people paying $55 million each to fly to the space station:

takyon writes:Mozilla Announces "Open Web Docs" Following Last Year's Layoffs

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Futuristic sleeping pods for homeless people installed in German city:

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An Anonymous Coward writes:Autonomous Vehicle International reports on new work from UCSD: University researchers develop improved radar imaging system:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for requerdanos:They can capture more carbon than they emit. So why aren't wooden buildings mainstream?:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:SARS-CoV-2 needs cholesterol to invade cells and form mega cells:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Newly discovered giant galaxies dwarf the Milky Way:

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Initial Patches Posted for Bringing up Linux Kernel on Apple Silicon M1 Hardwaretakyon writes:Initial Patches Posted For Bringing Up The Linux Kernel On Apple Silicon M1 Hardware

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for FatPhil:Microsoft patents chatbot technology to revive dead loved ones:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:One hull crack located in ISS, another one suspected:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:Fastener with microscopic mushroom design holds promise:

takyon writes:Report: Samsung may build $10 billion advanced chipmaking plant in Austin

[2021-01-24 16:56:40 UTC: UPDATE 2]SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket at 10:30 ET (1630 UTC). The booster -- its 5th flight -- successfully landed on the drone ship Of Course I Still Love You. All 143 of the satellites on board were released at their scheduled times. Lastly, both fairing halves were successfully caught by the recovery ships Ms Tree and Ms Chief[2021-01-23 14:37:05 UTC: UPDATE 1]

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Could we harness energy from black holes?:

TomTheFighter writes:Mira Furlan has passed away - at the age of 65 - far too young.Babylon 5 is one of the great stories - top notch writing and acting - and Mira's portrayal of Delenn is memorable.Good bye and thank you.Mira Furlan, 'Lost' and 'Babylon 5' actress, dead at 65:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:How Law Enforcement Gets Around Your Smartphone's Encryption:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow639:Microsoft Details OPSEC, Anti-Forensic Techniques Used by SolarWinds Hackers:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow639:Hacker leaks full database of 77 million Nitro PDF user records:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Saturn’s tilt caused by its moons:

t-3 writes:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2020.615419/full

takyon writes:Google threatens to remove its search engine from Australia if new law goes into effect

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Bugs in Signal, Facebook, Google chat apps let attackers spy on users:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Google parent Alphabet to shut down Loon, its internet-beaming balloon project:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows:

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:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Study: Children much more likely to spread COVID-19 to others:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Massive new dinosaur might be the largest creature to ever roam Earth:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:A 'super-puff' planet like no other:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:Breakthrough study finds age-related cognitive decline may be reversible:

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.

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:This Bot Turns Reddit Comments Into Ace Attorney Debates:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:AI-Powered Text From This Program Could Fool the Government:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:FAA approves first commercial drone flights with no on-site pilots:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for aristarchus:Now-dead radio telescope finds bizarre venomous-spider star:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Hitting the Books: Smaller cameras and projectors helped the Allies win WWII: