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AI Neural Network Detects Heart Failure From Single Heartbeat
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718AI neural network detects heart failure from single heartbeat: New AI neural network approach detects heart failure from a single heartbeat with 100% accuracy
Nerve-Like 'Optical Lace' Gives Robots a Human Touch
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718Nerve-like 'optical lace' gives robots a human touch
Authorised Pen-Testers Nabbed, Jailed in Iowa Courthouse Break-in Attempt
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow3997
Sad Face: New Zealander Takes Clown to Redundancy Meeting
wirelessduck writes:https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/sep/13/new-zealand-man-copywriter-clown-redundancy
Bone, Not Adrenaline, Drives Fight or Flight Response
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for AzumaHazukiBone, not adrenaline, drives fight or flight response
Consensual Phishing: How to Crack Your Half-Forgotten Crypto Password
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718
(Updated) Edward Snowden: "I'm Not Asking for a Pass. What I'm Asking for is a Fair Trial"
Update: DannyB adds: United States Files Civil Lawsuit Against Edward SnowdenAn Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/edward-snowden-nsa-cbs-this-morning-interview-today-2019-09-16/
The Cars Lead Singer Ric Ocasek Dead at 75
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for BytramThe Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek dead at 75
Kickstarter Faces Union Backlash After Firing Two Organizers
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718
The Far Side Could Be Back from Extinction, and the Timing's So Right
martyb writes:The Far Side Could Be Back from Extinction, and the Timing's So Right:
Richard M. Stallman Resigns
Richard M. Stallman Resigns as FSF President and from its Board of Directorsmartyb writes:https://www.fsf.org/news/richard-m-stallman-resigns (emphasis from original retained):
The Eternal Mainframe
An Anonymous Coward writes:http://www.winestockwebdesign.com/Essays/Eternal_Mainframe.html
The Autistic Children of Donor H898
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12267795
WVU Astronomers Help Detect the Most Massive Neutron Star Ever Measured
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2019/09/16/wvu-astronomers-help-detect-the-most-massive-neutron-star-ever-measured
Ten Year Old Proton Radius Mystery Solved - Sadly No New Physics
RandomFactor writes:New measurements of Proton radius have shown that 2010 measurements, which showed an unknown interaction between protons and muons causing a puzzling reduction in proton radius, were in error.Almost ten years ago German physicists reported a reduction in the radius of Protons when electrons were replaced with Muons in Hydrogen atoms. This lead to hopes for new physics (the best kind) but these hopes have now been dashed.
Web Bloat
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://danluu.com/web-bloat/
64-Core Epyc CPU Encodes 10-bit Color, 8K Resolution H.265/HEVC Video at 79 FPS
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-epyc-rome-8k-real-time-encoding,40400.html
Is COBOL Holding you Hostage with Math?
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://medium.com/@bellmar/is-cobol-holding-you-hostage-with-math-5498c0eb428b
Programming Language Popularity: Python Tightens Its Grip At The Top
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Music Publishers Say Peloton Stole Even More Music, Ask for $300 Million
Fnord666 writes:
Research Shows Open Source Program Offices Improve Software Practices
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow3997Research Shows Open Source Program Offices Improve Software Practices - The New Stack
Java Finally Goes All in on Open Source With the Jakarta EE 8 Release
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow3997
London’s Hidden Cable Tunnels Could Warm Thousands of Homes
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First Peanut Allergy Treatment Gains Backing From FDA Advisory Panel
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2019/09/dangers-peanut-allergy-drug/597997/
A Finger on the Pulse of Sensor Developments
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718A finger on the pulse of sensor developments
Another High-Flying, Heavily Funded AR Headset Startup is Shutting Down
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718
Stormclouds Gather for Facebook's Libra Currency
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718Stormclouds gather for Facebook's Libra currency
Aussies to Trial Small Nuclear Reactors to Replace Coal
An Anonymous Coward writes:Small nuclear towers several stories high and 100 meters wide are being considered as an option to replace coal as Australia's energy plans for the future are reviewed. The design is based on nuclear plants used in submarines but with the prime minister of Australia labelling the idea as being 'loopy' it may not get off the ground.
Russia Complains About Facebook And Google Election Ads
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This Game Uses Troll Tactics to Teach Critical Thinking
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718
Godzilla, the Genesis
An Anonymous Coward writes:The Japanese environment minister says Japan may have to dump the radioactive water from the destroyed nuclear power plants at Fukushima into the sea.https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-fukushima-water/japan-will-have-to-dump-radioactive-fukushima-water-into-pacific-minister-says-idUSKCN1VV0CC
Most of the Robocalls You Get Aren't Coming From AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile Numbers
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718Most of the robocalls you get aren't coming from AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile numbers
The Bizarre Fabrics That Fashion is Betting On
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49550263It's a short article describing the strange materials people are experimenting with to make clothing. There is mushrooms, pineapple, PVC, and others. It's light on details (maybe there are other better articles with more technical information), but I thought it was interesting and worth sharing and discussing.Original SubmissionRead more of this story at SoylentNews.
Gravitational Wave Detectors Might Be Able To Detect Dark Matter Particles Colliding
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Water Interests Are Fighting California's Bid To Block Trump's Environmental Rollbacks
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
The Judicial Scam
exaeta writes:https://www.politico.com/magazine/amp/story/2019/03/20/pacer-court-records-225821
Skin-Crawling Discovery: 'Body Farm' Scientists Find Corpses Move
"exec" writes:Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Life, the Universe, and Math: 42 Proven to be the Sum of 3 Cubes
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for chopchop1
Toyota is Trying to Figure Out How to Make a Car Run Forever
martyb writes:Toyota is Trying to Figure Out How to Make a Car Run Forever:
Cubed Wombat Poop, Why Your Left Scrotum Runs Hot, Among Ig Nobel Winners
martyb writes:Cubed Wombat Poop, why Your Left Scrotum Runs Hot, Among Ig Nobel Winners:
Mozilla Wants to Use People's Stories to Shame YouTube Into Being Better: #YouTubeRegrets
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/12/20862352/youtube-algorithm-recommendation-social-campaign-mozilla-firefox
Genetic Information Extracted From 1.77-Million-Year Old Rhinoceros Tooth
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/million-year-old-rhino-tooth-provides-oldest-dna-data-180973117/
Google Abandons Touchless Chrome Browser for Feature Phones
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://9to5google.com/2019/09/11/google-scrapped-touchless-chrome-android-feature-phones/
NY Payroll Company Vanishes With $35 Million
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718NY Payroll Company Vanishes With $35 Million
Google Chrome Browser Also Testing DNS-Over-HTTPS
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/10/chrome_78_dnsoverhttps/
'Volfefe': A Volatility Index for the Trump Era by JPMorgan
c0lo writes:Reuters
1 Billion Mobile Users Vulnerable to Ongoing ‘SimJacker’ Surveillance Attack
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for Bytram1B Mobile Users Vulnerable to Ongoing 'SimJacker' Surveillance Attack
Four-Year Probe Finds Foxconn's Apple 11 Factory 'Routinely' Flouts Chinese Labour Laws
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Rock Pi X Intel Cherry Trail Board to Sell for as Low as $39
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for BytramRock Pi X Intel Cherry Trail Board to Sell for as low as $39
Bigelow Aerospace Unveils B330 Inflatable Module Mock-Up
An Anonymous Coward writes:Bigelow Aerospace Unveils B330 Inflatable Module Mock-Up
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