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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

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718Most of the robocalls you get aren't coming from AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile numbers

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.

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exaeta writes:https://www.politico.com/magazine/amp/story/2019/03/20/pacer-court-records-225821

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MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for chopchop1

martyb writes:Toyota is Trying to Figure Out How to Make a Car Run Forever:

martyb writes:Cubed Wombat Poop, why Your Left Scrotum Runs Hot, Among Ig Nobel Winners:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/12/20862352/youtube-algorithm-recommendation-social-campaign-mozilla-firefox

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/million-year-old-rhino-tooth-provides-oldest-dna-data-180973117/

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://9to5google.com/2019/09/11/google-scrapped-touchless-chrome-android-feature-phones/

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718NY Payroll Company Vanishes With $35 Million

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/10/chrome_78_dnsoverhttps/

c0lo writes:Reuters

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for Bytram1B Mobile Users Vulnerable to Ongoing 'SimJacker' Surveillance Attack

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upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for BytramRock Pi X Intel Cherry Trail Board to Sell for as low as $39

An Anonymous Coward writes:Bigelow Aerospace Unveils B330 Inflatable Module Mock-Up

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for Bytramhttps://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/fraudsters-use-ai-to-mimic-ceos-voice-in-unusual-cybercrime-case-11567157402

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/possible-interstellar-comet-headed-our-way/

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/10/mozilla-launches-a-vpn-brings-back-the-firefox-test-pilot-program/

RandomFactor writes:For the first time, water has been detected on an exoplanet orbiting in its star's habitable zone.

canopic jug writes:Web developer Ukiah Smith wrote a blog post about which compression format to use when archiving. Obviously the algorithm must be lossless but beyond that he sets some criteria and then evaluates how some of the more common methods line up.

aristarchus writes:From WIRED, again. Sometimes they have good stuff.

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canopic jug writes:A new study finds that there are actually three species of electric eel.

upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow2718IoT security: Now dark web hackers are targeting internet-connected gas pumps

martyb writes:The Marist Mindset List for the Entering College Class of 2023:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.anandtech.com/show/14861/western-digital-reveals-20-tb-hdd-a-halo-product-for-datacenters

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/11/health/trypophobia-iphone-wellness-intl-scli/index.html

canopic jug writes:MATLAB and Python are both rather popular languages. Real Python has an overview of the two with an eye towards encouraging use of Python. There is a lot to say when comparing languages, so this is a long read.

martyb writes:The Secret Strength of Gnashing Teeth:

DannyB writes:How Prohibition Tossed a Wet Blanket on America’s InventorsNew research reveals the link between bars and new inventions.

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upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for BytramUber lays off hundreds more, this time from its engineering and product teams

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"exec" writes:Queen Mary University of London:

aristarchus writes:At The Hill,

An Anonymous Coward writes:Intel server-grade CPUs impacted by new NetCAT attack

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DannyB writes:Gas Plants Will Get Crushed by Wind, Solar by 2035, Study Says

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