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canopic jug writes:Emma Charlton at the World Economic Forum summarizes a report that finds by cutting out three 10-minute social media checks a day you could read as many as 30 more books a year.

takyon writes:SMIC: 14nm FinFET in Risk Production; China's First FinFET Line To Contribute Revenue by Late 2019

takyon writes:Virgin Galactic unveils luxury lounge at its airport for space tourism

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takyon writes:Micron shared details of its 3rd generation of "10 nm-class" DRAM fabrication:

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upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow1984Math Is Beautiful, Study Says

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow1984This Supercomputer Is Generating Millions of Universes

"upstart" writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow7671New Allegations: Capital One Suspect Stole From 30+ Organizations

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[Updated 20190818_014119 UTC. (1) Added expansion of KNOB acronym and link to their site. (2) Note: the linked story has been updated since this story went live and the first 3 paragraphs you see here are no longer present on Bleeping Computer. --martyb]Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow7671Phishing Campaign Uses Google Drive to Bypass Email Gateways

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[Ed note: This story was originally posted 2019.08.14 21:36 UTC but was lost when we had the site crash this morning. Prior comments have, unfortunately, been lost. takyon: This story has been further updated to avoid confusion.]takyon writes:SpaceX may have signed an agreement with ULA supplier RUAG for bigger Falcon fairings (Update: no agreement)

We seem to have had an issue with the site early today (UTC). A month's worth of stories appear to have gone missing, and the comments thereon.Unsure what is the cause and are investigating...Please note that if we have to do a restore of the DB, comments (journal entries, etc.) made between when site issues began and time of restore could be lost.In the meantime, feel free to join in on IRC. The server's at: irc.soylentnews.org:6667. You can use your favorite client or the web interface and meet us on channel: #Soylent.20190815_110054 UTC Status Update: We are still investigating. Have found no root cause as of yet. Will update this page when we have further info or within 30 minutes. --martybRead more of this story at SoylentNews.

takyon writes:Google "Machine Learning Fairness" Whistleblower Goes Public, says: "burden lifted off of my soul"

takyon writes:Neanderthals commonly suffered from 'swimmer's ear'

takyon writes:SpaceX may have signed an agreement with ULA supplier RUAG for bigger Falcon fairings

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/news/2016/3/16/how-many-decimals-of-pi-do-we-really-need/

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow6430Schrödinger's Cat with 20 Qubits

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canopic jug writes:Reportedly a girl earned a phone confiscation from her mother by watching YouTube while the stove caught fire. There were so many opportunities around their house to circumvent being grounded that it only slowed down her access to the source of her addiction, earning some attention around the net:

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An Anonymous Coward writes:Leaked Draft of Trump Executive Order to 'Censor the Internet' Denounced as Dangerous, Unconstitutional Edict

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An Anonymous Coward writes:Hong Kong Airport Paralysed for a Second Day by Protesters:

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martyb writes:FAA Prohibits Recalled MacBook Pros from Flights:

takyon writes:The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News (archive)

upstart writes in with a submission, via IRC, for Carny.Don't Forget That The Recent Russian Nuclear Accident Happened While Developing A Truly Insane Weapon

takyon writes:Anti-natalists: The people who want you to stop having babies

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upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for BytramVideo of a phenomenon: Standing waves that won't stand still

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takyon writes:Snap announces Spectacles 3 with an updated design and a second HD camera

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c0lo writes:[Emphasis is from original. --Ed.]The Conversation

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martyb writes:Daimler Ships out First Electric Freightliner Semi Truck in the US:

martyb writes:ESA's Mars Rover has a Bummer of a Parachute Problem:

An Anonymous Coward writes:From Fox News, Elderly couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide, note says they could not afford medical care:

takyon writes:U.S. Significantly Weakens Endangered Species Act

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