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How Hats were placed atop the Easter Island statues (2018) (bbc.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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James Cameron Using a ‘Simple Hack’ to Achieve High Frame Rate on Avatar 2 (variety.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | variety.com | newest

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The 40(ish) Most Powerful People in Podcasting (hollywoodreporter.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Facebook to Shutter Substack Rival Bulletin by Early 2023 (hollywoodreporter.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Almost three-quarters of dating app users subjected to online sexual violence (abc.net.au)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Could a digital twin of Tuvalu preserve the island nation before it’s lost? (theguardian.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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How does pumped hydro technology work? (abc.net.au)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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First look: Nvidia DLSS 3 – AI upscaling enters a new dimension (eurogamer.net)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | eurogamer.net | newest

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Disney+ Taps Alisa Bowen as President (hollywoodreporter.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Revealed: Huge Gas flaring emissions never reported (bbc.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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‘Napoleon Dynamite’ Cast Reunites for Animated Blockchain Pilot ‘Cyko KO’ (deadline.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | deadline.com | newest

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Former MoviePass Execs Sued by SEC (hollywoodreporter.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Tim Cook: 'No good excuse' for lack of women in tech (bbc.com)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Why Does Hollywood Keep Using Fat Suits?

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | nytimes.com | newest

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Optus cyber-attack leaves customers feeling ‘powerless’ over identity theft risk

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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When Broadcast Shows Move to Streaming, Do Viewers Follow?

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | vulture.com | newest

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Why Does Every Teen in Every Movie Want to Go to Yale?

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | vulture.com | newest

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Banned Books: The 'dangerous' books too powerful to read

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Grace Hopper Celebration 2022

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | anitab.org | newest

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Microsoft Learn Expands, Replaces Microsoft Docs

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | thurrott.com | newest

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Just how good are the new wave of AI image generation tools?

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | eurogamer.net | newest

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IHG hack: 'Vindictive' couple deleted hotel chain data for fun

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Solar-powered Bitcoin mining centre open in industrial city of Whyalla Australia

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Playstation VR2 is about to breathe new life into virtual reality gaming

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | eurogamer.net | newest

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Patagonia: Billionaire boss gives fashion firm away to fight climate change

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Splatoon 3 is the only good social media platform

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | polygon.com | newest

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Bob Iger Assesses the Streaming Services: “I Don’t Think They’ll All Make It”

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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“Unfinished Business” – Why Gilbert and Grossman Returned to Monkey Island

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | nintendolife.com | newest

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Oracle Faces Class-Action Lawsuit for Profiling the Data of 5B Users

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | spiceworks.com | frontpage

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A Racist Backlash to ‘Rings of Power’ Puts Tolkien’s Legacy into Focus

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Designed to Last: 10 of the most ingenious buildings

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Snoop Dogg, Eminem’s NFT Performance at VMAs Looks Like Bad Instagram Filter

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | kotaku.com.au | newest

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Steve Ballmer's new obsession, a $2bn stadium for the LA Clippers

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | espn.com | newest

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Google “airbrushes” out emissions from flying, BBC reveals

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | best

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How NASA created audio of a black hole and what else we can 'hear' in space

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Capitol Records drops ‘offensive’ AI rapper FN Meka after outcry

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Enough with the F#* Ing Ads

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | thurrott.com | newest

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How bad are private jets for the environment?

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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The secret world of trading nudes

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Australian Government’s Framework Blueprint for Critical Technologies (2021 PDF)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | pmc.gov.au | newest

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As divorce applications peaked during Covid, a surprising new profession emerged

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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Solar briefly overtakes coal in Australia as number 1 source of power nationally

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Sugar substitutes can alter gut microbiome and affect blood glucose tolerance

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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The Great Consolidation of the Video Game Industry

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theringer.com | newest

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Stalking Celebrity Jets Became the Internet’s Pastime Thanks to CelebJets

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | vulture.com | newest

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How to make movies without a carbon footprint

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Spotify Tests Out Selling Concert Tickets Directly

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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The world isn't producing enough Nickel to keep up with demand

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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The cryptocurrency casino king who bought the most expensive house in Victoria

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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Canberra Data Centres cites 'trade secrets' in emissions transparency fight

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | itnews.com.au | newest

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Child influencers are becoming more common but who is looking after their rights

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Surprise Android 13 is Here

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | thurrott.com | newest

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Apple Silicon Face-Off: M1 Ultra and M1 Max Take on High-End PC Juggernauts

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | eurogamer.net | newest

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'Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ Turns 40

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | frontpage

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Notorious Movies and TV Shows That Have Never Been Released

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Meta injecting code into websites visited by its users to track them - research

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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UK Supermarket food could soon carry eco-labels, says study

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Spyware is huge threat to global human rights and democracy, expert warns

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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You deserve the right to repair your stuff (Ted talk)

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | ted.com | frontpage

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Are we falling in love with robots?

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Fiji becomes first Pacific nation to recognise waste pickers

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Pictures: NASA's Curiosity Rover is still searching for life on Mars a decade on

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Mathematical Origami

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | wikipedia.org | newest

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Oil profits raise questions about tax, green investment

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | dw.com | frontpage

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SpaceX rocket debris lands in sheep paddock, Australian Space Agency confirms

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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The Green 500

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | wikipedia.org | newest

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The Metre Convention

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | bipm.org | newest

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Earth recorded its shortest day recently. And that could affect our clocks

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Jellyfish filmed by diver off Papua New Guinea could be rare or new species

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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Post-quantum encryption contender is taken out by single-core PC and 1 hour

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | arstechnica.com | best

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A customized app store for Africa's game developers

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | dw.com | newest

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Too Many Servers Could Mean No New Homes in Parts of the UK

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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Australian activist can't use encrypted apps, must let police access phone

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | best

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Scoop: Meta officially cuts funding for U.S. news publishers

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | axios.com | frontpage

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The wave power generator experts say 'proves ocean energy can work'

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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A billion-dollar industry helping students at Australian universities cheat

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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Amazon is killing Amazon Drive

2 years ago | adrian_mrd | thurrott.com | frontpage