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Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn Flees from Japan to Lebanontakyon writes:Carlos Ghosn, Nissan's ex-head, flees Japan to Lebanon

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow1337:This Conversation Between A Passenger And An Airline Should Absolutely Terrify You:

takyon writes:NASA Proposed Sending Japanese Astronauts to the Moon

martyb writes:Amazons Were Long Considered a Myth. These Discoveries Show Warrior Women Were Real:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:IRS stops firms like TurboTax from hiding free tax-filing products in searches:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Cascade:Researchers build a particle accelerator that fits on a chip:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:ESO observations reveal black holes' breakfast at the cosmic dawn:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Life could have emerged from lakes with high phosphorus:

Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Explore This 3D World Rendered In ASCII Art:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:How to tell if a brain is awake: EEG may not always be a reliable reflection of consciousness:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:EPA scientists warn the EPA against proposed regulation rollbacks:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Mealworms safely consume toxic additive-containing plastic:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Membrane inspired by bone and cartilage efficiently produces electricity from saltwater:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:In leap for quantum computing, silicon quantum bits establish a long-distance relationship:

MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for chromasA Strange Black Hole Is Shooting Out Wobbly Jets Because It's Dragging Spacetime:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Anonymous_Coward:Critical Vulnerability In Citrix Could Affect Numerous Enterprises:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03938-x

An Anonymous Coward writes:Bushfires Are Raging Outside Every Major City in Australia. They're Only Going to Get Worse:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Cascade:More drugmakers hike U.S. prices as new year begins:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Cascade:FDA expected to ban most flavored e-cigarette pods:

RandomFactor writes:The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), India's national space agency, has announced plans for a Chandrayaan-3 mission to the moon. One of at least 25 missions ISRO plans for 2020.

Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Mirrors have been an integral part of motor vehicles for over a century. The low tech solution has solved the major visibility issues involved with driving and now car makers think they can do one better using cameras instead of mirrors. This may be an improvement in large trucks where visibility using mirrors can be poor to the point that obstacles directly in front and behind the vehicle cannot be seen but for cars it may prove to be a theft opportunity.Best not to mount a mirror, or indeed a camera, directly in the line of fire of a neighboring car door in the parking lot. Maybe someone should tell them about the practicalities of life?Original SubmissionRead more of this story at SoylentNews.

szopin writes:People got used to pre-determined games where you had an easy-to-discern win condition; this is no longer the case. AI is all the rage now and you can play with your machine forever and ever on your phone:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2020/

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Anonymous_Coward:Wyze Exposes User Data via Unsecured ElasticSearch Cluster:

RandomFactor writes:University of Cambridge researchers are hoping to launch technology that blocks online "hate speech" similar to how an antivirus program stops malicious code.

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Anonymous_Coward:US Coast Guard discloses Ryuk ransomware infection at maritime facility:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Polio eradication program faces hard choices as endgame strategy fails:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Anonymous_Coward:Over 100 Android Apps Used 'Soraka' Package to Perform Ad Fraud:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Cascade:Super-precise new CRISPR tool could tackle a plethora of genetic diseases:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Injecting the flu vaccine into a tumor gets the immune system to attack it:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Microsoft takes court action against fourth nation-state cybercrime group.:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Uber sues California to block gig-worker law going into effect this week:

martyb writes:CRISPR scientist who made gene-edited babies sentenced to 3 years in prison:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Waiting for Betelgeuse: what's up with the tempestuous star?:

takyon writes:A Miami lawyer's pants caught on fire during an arson trial. He's about to be suspended

MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for chromas

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow1337:Micro-angelo? This 3D-printed 'David' is just one millimeter tall – TechCrunch:

martyb writes:UK Digital TV Platform Freeview blames weather for TV problems:

martyb writes:Tesla delivers its first 'Made in China' cars:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow1337:Ubisoft uses AI to teach a car to drive itself in a racing game:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Study helps explain why previous attempts to develop a staph vaccine have failed:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Cascade:Have Your Science And Eat It: Scientific Research As Cakes:

MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for TheMightyBuzzard

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow1337:Ryuk Ransomware Stops Encrypting Linux Folders:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:Rwanda makes its own morphine while U.S. awash with opioids:

RandomFactor writes:SpaceX has launched both a real car (Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster), and what Wired refers to as the rocketry equivalent of a clown car into space.It was about a year ago that SpaceX launched