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Pulsed charging enhances the service time of batteries (sciencedaily.com)

a week ago | 8bitsrule | sciencedaily.com | frontpage

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Lost Tapes from Major Musicians Are Out There. These Guys Find Them (nytimes.com)

a week ago | 8bitsrule | nytimes.com | newest

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The "Eisenhower matrix" productivity hack (bigthink.com)

2 weeks ago | 8bitsrule | bigthink.com | best

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Mathematicians solved Feynman's "reverse sprinkler" problem (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | 8bitsrule | arstechnica.com | newest

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The wildest cosmic mystery the James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered (vox.com)

3 months ago | 8bitsrule | vox.com | newest

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A 27-Year-Old Codebreaker Busted the Myth of Bitcoin's Anonymity (wired.com)

3 months ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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Laser mapping reveals oldest Amazonian cities, built 2500 years ago (science.org)

3 months ago | 8bitsrule | science.org | frontpage

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The SAT Question Everyone Got Wrong [video] (youtube.com)

4 months ago | 8bitsrule | youtube.com | newest

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LPFM: New low power FM filing window opens on Dec. 6, 2023 (radiosurvivor.com)

5 months ago | 8bitsrule | radiosurvivor.com | newest

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PipeWire 1.0 – An Interview with PipeWire Creator Wim Taymans – Fedora Magazine (fedoramagazine.org)

5 months ago | 8bitsrule | fedoramagazine.org | best

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The hunt for life in Alpha Centauri (jstor.org)

5 months ago | 8bitsrule | jstor.org | best

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Inverted Totalitarianism (wikipedia.org)

5 months ago | 8bitsrule | wikipedia.org | frontpage

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There are 40 quintillion black holes in our Universe (bigthink.com)

6 months ago | 8bitsrule | bigthink.com | frontpage

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The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster – Short Story Analysis [video] (youtube.com)

6 months ago | 8bitsrule | youtube.com | newest

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Ten times number of electric cars on road by 2030, warns IEA (theregister.com)

6 months ago | 8bitsrule | theregister.com | newest

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Lee de Forest's 1906 talk on his vaccum-tube experiments (earlyradiohistory.us)

6 months ago | 8bitsrule | earlyradiohistory.us | newest

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Eclipses do odd things to radio waves. An army of amateurs want to find out why (bbc.com)

6 months ago | 8bitsrule | bbc.com | frontpage

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Big Tech’s Dream City Plans: Terrible (businessinsider.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | businessinsider.com | newest

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Hollywood Writers Reached an AI Deal That Will Rewrite History (wired.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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German energy giant tests power-generating kite at new facility in Ireland (thenextweb.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | thenextweb.com | newest

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Mozilla says design matters for browser choice screens (theregister.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | theregister.com | frontpage

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The Max Headroom Chronicles (maxheadroom.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | maxheadroom.com | newest

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Time and Date (Site) (timeanddate.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | timeanddate.com | newest

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Record summer heat causes costly damage to Texas water systems (texastribune.org)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | texastribune.org | frontpage

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Man Tried to Travel the Atlantic in a Hamster Wheel (nytimes.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | nytimes.com | newest

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What Technical Debt Can Teach Us About the Dangers of AI Working Too Well (2019) (medium.com/berkman-klein-center)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | medium.com | newest

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Polish Men Arrested for Radio Hack That Disrupted Trains (wired.com)

7 months ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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I Snuck into Ken Kesey’s Fiction Class (2017) (lithub.com)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | lithub.com | frontpage

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Astronomers just saw a star eat a planet (May 2023) (phys.org)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | phys.org | frontpage

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Pre–Younger Dryas megafaunal extirpation at Rancho La Brea linked to fire (science.org)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | science.org | newest

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A North Atlantic cooling event disrupted early human occupation in Europe (sciencedaily.com)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | sciencedaily.com | newest

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Solar gamma-rays with energies >1TeV surprise observers (vice.com)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | vice.com | newest

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UV purification sticker helps Cambodian villages produce clean water for free (abc.net.au)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | abc.net.au | newest

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Where Does Grounded Electricity Go? [video] (youtube.com)

8 months ago | 8bitsrule | youtube.com | frontpage

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Gene therapy eyedrops restored a boy's sight. Treatments could help millions (apnews.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | apnews.com | frontpage

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Hipgnosis, the designers who changed the record sleeve (theguardian.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | theguardian.com | best

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Astrostrom: The Greater Earth Lunar Power Station (GE⊕-LPS) (astrostrom.ch)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | astrostrom.ch | newest

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Moon-made solar station could transmit power from space to Earth (thenextweb.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | thenextweb.com | newest

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Blogging: Where Web Logs Came From (historycooperative.org)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | historycooperative.org | newest

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New Tinnitus Therapy Can Quiet Torturous Ringing in the Ears (scientificamerican.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | scientificamerican.com | newest

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Los Angeles is painting some of its streets white (2018) (cbsnews.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | cbsnews.com | frontpage

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Ukraine War: Botanists Risked Their Lives for a Priceless Collection (wired.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | frontpage

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The Antikythera Cosmos [video] (vimeo.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | vimeo.com | newest

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Downwind Faster Than the Wind (wired.com)

9 months ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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Moog sells its business to InMusic (ra.co)

10 months ago | 8bitsrule | ra.co | best

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E.V. Ride-Sharing Programs Bring Cleaner Transport to Low-Income Communities (nytimes.com)

10 months ago | 8bitsrule | nytimes.com | newest

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Hypermiling / ecodriving tips and tactics for better mpg (ecomodder.com)

10 months ago | 8bitsrule | ecomodder.com | newest

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Sun Remarketing Catalog Summer 1988 (archive.org)

10 months ago | 8bitsrule | archive.org | best

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Sun Remarketing Catalog Summer 1988 (archive.org)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | archive.org | newest

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Saving and rebuilding America’s local free press system (seattletimes.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | seattletimes.com | frontpage

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Cheapest, oldest, slowest part fixed modern Mac (theregister.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | theregister.com | newest

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AI and the Future of Humanity – Yuval Noah Harari at the Frontiers Forum (youtube.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | youtube.com | frontpage

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Astronomers cast doubt on 'runaway black hole' discovery (mashable.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | mashable.com | newest

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Teenage Engineering’s New Handheld Recorder (wired.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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NextGen Healthcare says hackers accessed personal data of more than 1M (techcrunch.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | techcrunch.com | newest

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Scientists find link between photosynthesis and 'fifth state of matter' (phys.org)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | phys.org | best

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Viral reservoirs are a prime suspect for long Covid sleuths (npr.org)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | npr.org | newest

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I'm a Doctor Who Almost Died Because My Doctors Refused to Do This 1 Basic Thing (huffpost.com)

11 months ago | 8bitsrule | huffpost.com | frontpage

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NASA tweaks Voyager 2's power settings (theregister.com)

12 months ago | 8bitsrule | theregister.com | frontpage

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Inhaled MNP aerosols altered inflammatory, cardiovascular, endocrine activity (biomedcentral.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | biomedcentral.com | newest

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NASA study helps explain limit-breaking ultra-luminous x-ray sources (nasa.gov)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | nasa.gov | frontpage

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M82 X-2 (ultraluminous X-ray source) (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | wikipedia.org | newest

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New technique analyzing archaeological bones (phys.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | phys.org | newest

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Great Observatory for Long Wavelengths (GO-LoW) funded by NASA NIAC program (haystack.mit.edu)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | mit.edu | frontpage

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Raspberry Pi Launches Online Code Editor to Help Kids Learn (tomshardware.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | tomshardware.com | newest

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Hubble Sees Possible Runaway Black Hole Creating a Trail of Stars (nasa.gov)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | nasa.gov | newest

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Emergence of Electrical Utilities in America (si.edu)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | si.edu | newest

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West Virginia's 70s Automated Personal Rapid Transit (youtube.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | youtube.com | frontpage

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OpenAI CEO: It's Not Funny That I'm Afraid of the AI We're Creating (futurism.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | futurism.com | newest

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Astronomers have linked a fast radio burst with gravitational waves (theconversation.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | theconversation.com | newest

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Grocery bag might not have been recycled (undark.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | undark.org | newest

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Renting means always moving out and never moving up (thespinoff.co.nz)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | thespinoff.co.nz | newest

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How to meet the climate crisis? Redefine ‘abundance.’ (washingtonpost.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | washingtonpost.com | newest

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Geoengineering Is Dividing Climate Scientists (time.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | time.com | newest

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Covid-19 pill Paxlovid moves closer to full FDA approval (seattletimes.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | seattletimes.com | frontpage

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Mars rovers could explore vast uncharted caves (mashable.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | mashable.com | newest

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Minnesota nuke spilled 400k gallons of water containing radioactive tritium (phys.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | phys.org | frontpage

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Astronomers spotted shock waves shaking the cosmic web (sciencenews.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | sciencenews.org | newest

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Solving Aerial Mysteries Requires Known Physics (thedebrief.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | thedebrief.org | newest

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Solar Geoengineering 'Only Option' to Cool Planet Within Years, UN Says (vice.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | vice.com | frontpage

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The Body Electric – We are formed by more than DNA (nautil.us)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | nautil.us | newest

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List of Oldest Documents (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | wikipedia.org | newest

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Sci-Fi Publishers Are Bracing for an AI Battle (wired.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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In a Treacherous Corner of Washington, a Classroom with 40-Foot Waves (nytimes.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | nytimes.com | newest

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A researcher tried to buy mental health data. It was surprisingly easy (nbcnews.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | nbcnews.com | newest

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Chimera – a Linux that *isn't* GNU/Linux (theregister.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | theregister.com | frontpage

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Lucretius' “On the Nature of Things” Summarized by Emma Woolerton (theguardian.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | theguardian.com | newest

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The New Madrid Seismic Zone (usgs.gov)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | usgs.gov | best

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UK scientists discover method to reduce steelmaking’s CO2 emissions by 90% (thenextweb.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | thenextweb.com | frontpage

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Google won't release an AI that can generate music from text descriptions (techcrunch.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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Exposing Scientific Dogmas – Banned Ted Talk – Rupert Sheldrake (youtube.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | youtube.com | newest

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Smithsonian will restore hundreds of the oldest sound recordings (smithsonianmag.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | smithsonianmag.com | best

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TTL Cook Book: Don Lancaster: Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming (archive.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | archive.org | newest

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Memory loss: Expert advice for improving memory and concentration (vox.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | vox.com | best

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Londoner solves 20k-year Ice Age drawings mystery (bbc.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | bbc.com | newest

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Why Do You Get Sick in the Winter? Blame Your Nose (wired.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | frontpage

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Could getting rid of old cells turn back the clock on aging? (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | arstechnica.com | newest

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The Biggest Discoveries in Physics in 2022 (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | quantamagazine.org | newest

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How to Use Your Smartphone to Cope with Vision Loss (wired.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | wired.com | newest

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[dupe] 6M Acres of Public Land in the US West Are Corner-Locked (onxmaps.com)

a year ago | 8bitsrule | onxmaps.com | best