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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:A combo of fasting plus vitamin C is effective for hard-to-treat cancers, study shows:

martyb writes:ALGOL 60 at 60: The Greatest Computer Language You've (Probably) Never Used:

takyon wrote in with a story which was updated to become:Failure to delete hate speech could cost Facebook, Google billions in France

takyon writes:Zerodium Temporarily Stops Purchasing iOS Exploits Due to High Number of Submissions

NotSanguine writes:Jennifer Ouellette over at Ars Technica is reporting on new research on "how distrust in health expertise spreads through social networks."The article, published on 13 May, in the journal Nature compares network relationships within both pro and anti vaccination groups on Facebook. From the Ars piece:

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Phoenix666 writes:CNet:

takyon writes:TSMC to build a $12 billion advanced semiconductor plant in Arizona with U.S. government support

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Study confirms cats can become infected with and may transmit COVID-19 to other cats:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:How Do We Know the Nukes Still Work?:

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martyb writes:'Cell Pores' Discovery Gives Hope to Millions of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Patients:

martyb writes:Elon Musk'S Boring Company Finishes Digging Las Vegas Tunnels:

Runaway1956 writes:Quitte frankly, the article doesn't amount to much - the video is worth clicking the link! This is what all the Folding at Home is all about!https://www.rt.com/news/488669-coronavirus-structure-detail-video/

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for carny:wash-your-damn-hands-and-clothesDurable, washable textile coating can repel viruses: New research could lead to safely reusable PPE:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/05/thunderspy-what-is-is-why-its-not-scary-and-what-to-do-about-it/

Freeman writes:The Confessions of Marcus Hutchins, the Hacker Who Saved the Internet (archive)

martyb writes:Excess coffee consumption a culprit for poor health

takyon writes:NVIDIA Ampere Unleashed: NVIDIA Announces New GPU Architecture, A100 GPU, and Accelerator

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:COVID-19 Disease Map: LCSB researchers coordinate international effort:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Dozens of prehistoric, Roman and medieval sites discovered by archaeology volunteers working at home during lockdown:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Older, larger companies benefit from not investing in worker safety, study finds:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Is it because websites are converging on what boosts search rank? Or maybe there is a consolidation in the frameworks used to build web sites? Perhaps users gravitate to using sites whose layouts are "familiar"?Yes, websites really are starting to look more similar:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:NYC caps restaurant delivery app service fees during COVID-19:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Unreal Engine is now royalty-free until a game makes a whopping $1 million:

[20200514_131223 UTC: Updated to add links from original source.--martyb]DeathMonkey writes:

An Anonymous Coward writes:If you missed out on the last pre-order for the BraveHeart release of the PinePhone that shipped last January, you have another opportunity to buy now. What is it? According to their Wiki:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:COVID-19 resurges in reopened countries; Wuhan sees first cluster in a month:

c0lo writes:Australian Broadcast Corp

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:SpaceX Crew Dragon simulator challenges you to dock with the ISS, and it's not easy:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:AI techniques in medical imaging may lead to incorrect diagnoses:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Researchers engineer photosynthetic bacteria to produce hydrogen:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Facebook to pay $52m to moderators over PTSD:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for guy_:How to find free ebooks while libraries are closed:

martyb writes:Scrabble fans slam 'sparkly abomination' new app:

takyon writes:Branson to sell part of Virgin Galactic stake

takyon writes:Zhaoxin's Homegrown CPUs Power Full Range of x86 PCs For China – 16nm Chips With Up To 8 Cores For Chinese Consumer Desktops, Notebooks & AIOs

takyon writes:AMD Ryzen 4000 Zen 3 will be compatible with Socket AM4, but it is end of the road for X470, B450, and below motherboard owners

takyon writes:U.S. Officials: Beware Of China And Others Trying To Steal COVID-19 Research

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/cars/2020/05/musk-dares-county-officials-to-arrest-him-as-he-re-opens-fremont-factory/

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for guy_:The earliest known humans in Europe may have been found in a Bulgarian cave:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for guy_:Pretty, yet painful: Rare 'blue dragons' wash up on Texas beach - National:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Ransomware Hit ATM Giant Diebold Nixdorf:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:COVID-19 lockdowns significantly impacting global air quality:

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upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Science fiction builds mental resiliency in young readers:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Singapore releases the robot hounds to enforce social distancing in parks:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Spacecraft with graphene sails powered by starlight and lasers:

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