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Disappearing Tweets? Twitter Now Has a Feature for Thatupstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956_:Disappearing Tweets? Twitter Now Has a Feature for That:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956_:Microsoft's Pluton chip upgrades the hardware security of Windows PCs:

takyon writes:Pentagon shoots down mock intercontinental missile in sea-based test

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:We can stop COVID-19: Moderna vaccine success gives world more hope:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Dating Site Bumble Leaves Swipes Unsecured for 100M Users:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:DNS cache poisoning, the Internet attack from 2008, is back from the dead:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Google Chrome Update Gets Serious: Homeland Security (CISA) Confirms Attacks Underway:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Chronic alcohol use reshapes the brain's immune landscape, driving anxiety and addiction:

DannyB writes:Standing up for developers: youtube-dl is back

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for aristarchus_:Thousands of cars form lines to collect food in Texas:

fliptop writes:The buggy patch only affects Windows Servers, Windows 10 devices and applications in enterprise environments, according to Microsoft:

fliptop writes:From ZDNet.com:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for aristarchus_:U.S. Hits 11 Million Coronavirus Cases, Adding 1 Million In A Week:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Jupiter's ocean moon Europa probably glows in the dark:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Scalper-Bots Shake Down Desperate PS5, Xbox Series X Shoppers:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Climate Scientists Debunk 'Point of No Return' Paper Everyone's Freaking Out About:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Gm Recalls 68,000 Electric Chevy Bolts Over Battery Fire Concerns - The Verge:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Scientists discover new endangered primate species:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:New tractor beam has potential to tame lightning:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for aristarchus_:Chandra Finds Hot Bubble in Planetary Nebula IC 4593:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Microsoft says hackers from Russia and North Korea attacked COVID-19 vaccine makers:

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martyb writes:The first attempt[*] was a no-go, and the weather forecast is up in the air (thanks to hurricane Eta), but if things work out, SpaceX's Crew-1 will fly to the ISS (International Space Station) today. The launch is scheduled for four hours from the time this story goes live. It marks the official end of the US needing to purchase launches from Russia to get to and from the ISS.A lot has happened along the way to, during, and following the Crew-1 Demo mission where SpaceX sent a Crew Dragon carrying Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to the ISS. For one thing, it was a demo flight. How well did things really work out?It's launch day for the historic Crew-1 mission to the space station:

cosurgi writes:Note from submitter: this story was originally submitted by u/ModeHopper on reddit r/PhysicsPapers, a sub which I recently discovered.

[2020-11-15 17:42:54 UTC: Updated title: TCL Roku TVs are apparently not affected -- the vulnerability described apparently applies only to TCL Android TVs. --martyb]takyon writes:Major Security Flaws in TCL Android Smart TVs May Have Opened Chinese Backdoor, Researchers Say

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956_:Preliminary data suggest that cod liver oil users have lower risk of getting COVID-19:

takyon writes:Google Takes Down Repositories That Circumvent its Widevine DRM

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canopic jug writes:Fifty years ago on November 12, 1970 the Oregon State Highway Department used dynamite to blast the rotting corpse of a stranded whale. It did not go well.

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Teckla:Your Computer Isn't Yours:

And it has already been been postponed:

High prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in pets from COVID-19+ householdsAn Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771420302937

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takyon writes:Apple Announces The Apple Silicon M1: Ditching x86 - What to Expect, Based on A14

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Millions of Hotel Guests Worldwide Caught Up in Mass Data Leak:

hubie writes:Stephen Pyne, expert on the history of fire, published an interesting open access commentary regarding the relationship between humans and fire. He argues that the rise of the command of fire occurred as the Pleistocene (the "ice age") was ending, and the world going back as far as Homo erectus has been fundamentally changed by the human command of fire. He notes that all the defining features of an ice age (ice sheets, pluvial lakes, permafrost, and outwash plains) have been replaced with fire equivalents (fire‐informed biotas, fire‐famished ecosystems, melting permafrost, and megapalls of smoke).

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:FBI: Hackers stole source code from US government agencies and private companies:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Researchers light-up mouse brain, revealing previously hidden areas susceptible to opioids:

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hubie writes:From a recent paper in the journal Earth's Future:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Some hospitals are running out of health care workers. Here's what could happen next:

c0lo writes:Australian parliament to probe Rupert Murdoch's media dominance:

takyon writes:Lighting a path to Planet Nine

The Mighty Buzzard writes:Species More Likely To Die Out With Rapid Climate Change:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Microsoft engineer gets nine years for stealing $10M from Microsoft: