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Early Hunters May Have Used Ground-Anchored Pikes Against Charging Predators (wsj.com)

12 months ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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On the trail of the mystery woman whose company licensed exploding pagers (reuters.com)

12 months ago | Jimmc414 | reuters.com | newest

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[flagged] Evidence points to Wuhan market as source of Covid-19 outbreak (newscientist.com)

12 months ago | Jimmc414 | newscientist.com | frontpage

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EPA Scientists Faced Retaliation After Finding Harm from Chemicals (propublica.org)

12 months ago | Jimmc414 | propublica.org | newest

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Kids Who Didn't Know Their Parents Were Russian Spies (wsj.com)

12 months ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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Citigroup strips COO of responsibility after $136M fine (ft.com)

12 months ago | Jimmc414 | ft.com | newest

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There is now little doubt that Covid leaked from a lab (spiked-online.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | spiked-online.com | frontpage

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Mobileye to End Internal Lidar Development (yahoo.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | yahoo.com | newest

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Roko's Basilisk (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wikipedia.org | newest

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Ask HN: Do you feel comfortable promising tips to language models?

a year ago | Jimmc414 | ycombinator.com | newest

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OIG Audit of the FBIs Handling of Tips of Hands-On Sex Offenses Against Children [pdf] (justice.gov)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | justice.gov | frontpage

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EPA Pulls from the Market a Weedkiller Harmful to Fetuses (nytimes.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | nytimes.com | newest

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Scientists tied to chemical industry plan to derail PFAS rule on drinking water (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | newest

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Industry acts to head off regulation on PFAS pollution from semiconductors (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | newest

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No Need for Pizza (wikileaks.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wikileaks.org | newest

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Building a Fusion Reactor in My 6th Floor NYC Walkup (oliviali.me)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | oliviali.me | newest

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Study Reveals "Hidden Consciousness" in Up to 25% of Unresponsive Patients (thedebrief.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | thedebrief.org | newest

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Two states become first in US to ban use of PFAS in firefighters protective gear (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century (2012) (hbr.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | hbr.org | newest

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How PFAS reached the Amazon rainforest (newscientist.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | newscientist.com | newest

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Co-defendants in HP fraud trial pass away just days apart (independent.co.uk)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | independent.co.uk | frontpage

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Detailed Map of Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution in the U.S. (propublica.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | propublica.org | best

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US Air Force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing Supreme Court's Chevron ruling (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | best

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WHO to scrap weak PFAS drinking water guidelines after alleged corruption (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Researchers develop reusable filter that removes 75% of PFAS from water (euronews.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | euronews.com | frontpage

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Tech Bros Are Betting They Can Help Win a War with China (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | frontpage

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Thunderstorms Have Caused $45B in Damages in the U.S. in Six Months (scientificamerican.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | scientificamerican.com | best

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Dancing Plague of 1518 (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wikipedia.org | newest

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'It Didn't Taste Great.' Olympic Swimming in the Seine Finally Happens (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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Some condom and lubricant brands contain alarming levels of PFAS – study (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Israel Approves a Retaliatory Strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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Artificial Sweetener May Be Wreaking Havoc on Microorganisms (sciencealert.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | sciencealert.com | frontpage

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Microdosing psychedelics and the risk of cardiac fibrosis and valvulopathy (sagepub.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | sagepub.com | newest

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New superheavy element synthesis could soon add a new row to the periodic table (scientificamerican.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | scientificamerican.com | frontpage

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Revised rules needed due to 'toxic' chemical found in marijuana products (abc17news.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | abc17news.com | frontpage

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Navy SEALs, Sailors Who Refused Covid Vaccine Will Have Records Expunged (military.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | military.com | frontpage

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Ask HN: Does collapse of the wave function occur with an AI observer?

a year ago | Jimmc414 | ycombinator.com | newest

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The Paris Olympics Could Also Be the Protest Olympics (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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Low-Cost Method to Decompose PFAS Using LED Light and Semiconductor Nanocrystals (wiley.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wiley.com | frontpage

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Unexplained Oxygen Source Discovered at Bottom of Ocean (sciencealert.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | sciencealert.com | newest

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PFAS widely added to US pesticides despite EPA denial, study finds (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Blasting Virtual Aliens Could Help Dyslexic Kids Parse Words (scientificamerican.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | scientificamerican.com | newest

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Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we're determined to change that (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Evan Gershkovich Sentenced to 16 Years in Russian Prison (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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These Are the Best U.S. National Parks (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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They Thought They Knew Their Hamsters. Then They Put Up Spy Cameras (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | frontpage

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Toxic Compounds in Everyday Products Are Disrupting Vital Human Proteins (scitechdaily.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | scitechdaily.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Ask HN: Are important topics welcome on Hacker News?

a year ago | Jimmc414 | ycombinator.com | newest

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Trump Rushed Off Stage After Apparent Shots Fired at Rally (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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Nuke an AWS account and delete all of its resources (github.com/rebuy-de)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | github.com | newest

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Tampons as a Source of Exposure to Metal(loid)s (sciencedirect.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | sciencedirect.com | frontpage

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The Boycott Against Israel Is Spreading into New Corners of Society (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | frontpage

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First cell-free system in which genetic information and metabolism work together (phys.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | phys.org | frontpage

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Former Twitter Employees $500M Severance Suit Dismissed (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | frontpage

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FTC Statement on Open-Weights Foundation Models (ftc.gov)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | ftc.gov | newest

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JPMorgan Warns Customers: Prepare to Pay for Checking Accounts (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | newest

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Costco class-action lawsuit claims baby wipes contain significant levels of PFAS (nj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | nj.com | newest

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7 Years, $700M Wasted: The Collapse of New York's Traffic Moonshot (wsj.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wsj.com | frontpage

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PFAS absorbed through skin at levels higher than previously thought (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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China discovers naturally occurring few-layer graphene in lunar samples (globaltimes.cn)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | globaltimes.cn | frontpage

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Wild Boar Has Five Times More PFAS Than Humans Allowed to Eat (forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | forbes.com | frontpage

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Out of sight, 'dark fungi' run the world from the shadows (scientificamerican.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | scientificamerican.com | best

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Clothes, cookware, floss: Colorado law to ban everyday products with PFAS (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Kansas Files Explosive Lawsuit Accusing Pfizer of Misleading Public on Vaccine (nationalreview.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | nationalreview.com | frontpage

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Second Canadian scientist alleges brain illness investigation was shut down (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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OpenAI gives the government early access to new AI models (twitter.com/tsarnick)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | twitter.com | newest

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Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denies it's a hazard after the US bans its software (npr.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | npr.org | newest

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State of Kansas vs. Pfizer Inc. [pdf] (ks.gov)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | ks.gov | newest

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EPA rule limiting certain 'forever chemicals' in drinking water is challenged (npr.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | npr.org | frontpage

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Who Owns the World? (2017) (theconversation.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theconversation.com | newest

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Serbian President Predicts World War in 3 to 4 months [video] (youtube.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | youtube.com | newest

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Outdoor clothing brands still using 'forever chemicals' despite health risk (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | newest

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That's how the world works. – Bo Burnham (youtube.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | youtube.com | newest

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History's Most Destructive Lies (2018) (saturdayeveningpost.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | saturdayeveningpost.com | newest

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Stanford's HumanPlus Robots: Humanoid Shadowing and Imitation from Humans (humanoid-ai.github.io)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | github.io | newest

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NAACP Urges Administration to Stop Shipments, Push for Middle East Ceasefire (naacp.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | naacp.org | newest

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What If We Recaption Billions of Web Images with LLaMA-3? (arxiv.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | arxiv.org | best

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Zero-Shot Image Editing with Reference Imitation (arxiv.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | arxiv.org | newest

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US banana giant to pay $38M to families of Colombian men killed by death squads (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Drinking Water Has Highest Contamination Levels in These Five States (newsweek.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | newsweek.com | frontpage

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John Deere rolls out US layoffs and sends work to Mexico (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | newest

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UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | newest

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FBI releases documents on O.J. Simpson (espn.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | espn.com | newest

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UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Copilot.microsoft.com refuses to say who won the 2020 US Presidential election (twitter.com/jeremyphoward)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | twitter.com | newest

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Andrew Ng's Open Letter Regarding Concerns about SB-1047 (deeplearning.ai)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | deeplearning.ai | newest

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Observation of Io's Resurfacing via Plume Deposition (arxiv.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | arxiv.org | newest

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Rent Going Up? One Company's Algorithm Could Be Why.(2022) (propublica.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | propublica.org | newest

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Covid vaccines may have helped fuel rise in excess deaths (telegraph.co.uk)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | telegraph.co.uk | newest

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[flagged] Covid Subcommittee Releases Dr. Fauci's Transcript, Highlights Key Takeaways (house.gov)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | house.gov | newest

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Environmental Group Demands EPA Retract "Fraudulent" PFAS Report (peer.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | peer.org | newest

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Industry Braces for PFAS Lawsuits That Could 'Dwarf' Those of Asbestos, Tobacco (commondreams.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | commondreams.org | newest

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Aid group asks warring forces to respect neutrality with 24 aid workers killed (pbs.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | pbs.org | newest

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Disrupting deceptive uses of AI by covert influence operations (openai.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | openai.com | best

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EPA accused of 'egregious' misconduct in PFAS testing of pesticides (theguardian.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | theguardian.com | newest

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Kentler Experiment (newyorker.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | newyorker.com | newest

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Dupe (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | wikipedia.org | newest

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Are Smartphones Driving Our Teens to Depression? (nytimes.com)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | nytimes.com | newest

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PFOA, PFOS and Other PFAS Explained (epa.gov)

a year ago | Jimmc414 | epa.gov | newest