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NASA Learned to Love 4 Squirmy Letters (nytimes.com)

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Proton Mail founder vows to fight Australia's eSafety regulator in court (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Politics and the Future (a16z.com)

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Japan says reason behind 1,200 tonnes of fish washing ashore is unknown (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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How to clean chemistry glassware (rochester.edu)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | rochester.edu | frontpage

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As Media Reckons with AI Giants, Another Major Publisher Takes the Money (hollywoodreporter.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Why scientists are making transparent wood (knowablemagazine.org)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | knowablemagazine.org | newest

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Netflix Takes Data Transparency Step, Releasing Viewing Numbers for 18k Titles (hollywoodreporter.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Apple Aims to Make a Quarter of the World's iPhones in India (wsj.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | wsj.com | frontpage

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This May Be the World's Stinkiest Cheese (nytimes.com)

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Tony de Peltrie (short film from 1985) (imdb.com)

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Millipede Memory (wikipedia.org)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | wikipedia.org | frontpage

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Classify plastic waste as hazardous (2013) (nature.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | nature.com | newest

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Make no mistake – AI is owned by Big Tech (technologyreview.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | technologyreview.com | newest

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'Safe' alternatives to engineered stone bench tops may not be so safe: study (abc.net.au)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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Taping Batteries Saves Lives (bcycle.com.au)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | bcycle.com.au | frontpage

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World's biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor launched in Japan (theguardian.com)

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Congo cobalt: TikTokers quit vaping over mining concerns (bbc.com)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Researchers create humanitarian law digital emblem for the Red Cross (ethz.ch)

5 months ago | adrian_mrd | ethz.ch | best

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The T-shirt chewing enzyme ready to tackle plastic waste (bbc.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | frontpage

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Robert De Niro Accuses Apple of Editing His Gotham Awards Speech (deadline.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | deadline.com | newest

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[flagged] X Has Become a 'Global Sewer,' Mayor of Paris Says (nytimes.com)

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Mexican ecologists start campaign to save axolotl (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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France warns people off Black Friday clothes deals (bbc.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Motor emissions could have fallen by over 30% without SUV trend, report says (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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What happened to Windows Pinball? [video] (youtube.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | youtube.com | newest

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Could airports make hydrogen work as a fuel? (bbc.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Mizuho Securities analyst on Beyond Meat: 'They're just sort of stuck' (agfundernews.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | agfundernews.com | newest

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Large Language Models pose risk to science with false answers, says Oxford study (ox.ac.uk)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | ox.ac.uk | newest

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200 Celebrities' aircraft have flown for combined total of 11 years since 2022 (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Sarah Silverman Hits Stumbling Block in AI Meta Copyright Infringement Lawsuit (hollywoodreporter.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | frontpage

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Banksy Revealed? Artist Confirms Name in Lost BBC Interview (hollywoodreporter.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Americans' Trust in Scientists, Positive Views of Science Continue to Decline (pewresearch.org)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | pewresearch.org | frontpage

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Half-Life is turning 25, and Valve threw it a party with a free update (polygon.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | polygon.com | frontpage

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High-tech Euro 2024 soccer ball promises more accurate offside decisions (apnews.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | apnews.com | newest

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Microsoft Launches 'Windows App' for Mac and PC Users (extremetech.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | extremetech.com | newest

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How 'ESG' came to mean everything and nothing (bbc.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Microplastics found in clouds could affect weather and global temperatures (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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How TMZ Became Hollywood's Grim Reaper (hollywoodreporter.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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GenML's latest trick: an existential threat to online games media (hitpoints.substack.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | substack.com | newest

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The Six Types of Conversations with Generative AI (nngroup.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | nngroup.com | best

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Australia's overuse of antibiotics driving rate of drug-resistant infections (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | best

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Teacher's Pi cluster controls digital learning classroom (raspberrypi.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | raspberrypi.com | frontpage

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DeepMind's weather AI can forecast extreme weather faster, more accurately (technologyreview.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | technologyreview.com | newest

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Relativity in the Global Positioning System (2003) (springer.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | springer.com | newest

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Countries meet in Kenya to thrash out global plastic pollution treaty (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Are compostable coffee cups any better for the environment? (abc.net.au)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | frontpage

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Edison Diamond Discs (wikipedia.org)

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First transatlantic flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel to go ahead (theiet.org)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theiet.org | frontpage

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Why the Dying DVD Business Could Be Headed for a Resurrection (hollywoodreporter.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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News Corp. CEO Expects "Significant" Revenue from AI Companies Licensing Content (hollywoodreporter.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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The 100-Year March of Technology in 1 Graph (2012) (theatlantic.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | theatlantic.com | newest

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Billionaire John Malone Rings the Alarm About Big Tech's Entrance into Sports (hollywoodreporter.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Adobe Is Selling AI-Generated Images of Violence in Gaza and Israel (vice.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | vice.com | frontpage

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Zero of the Global Top Websites Use Valid HTML (meiert.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | meiert.com | newest

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Kenya makes 13 November nationwide tree planting day a public holiday (theguardian.com)

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Private Equity Firm STG Completes Acquisition of Avid for $1.4B (hollywoodreporter.com)

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Italy to seize $835M from Airbnb in tax evasion inquiry (bbc.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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WhatsApp's AI shows gun-wielding children when prompted with 'Palestine' (theguardian.com)

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Lots of companies pay little to no tax. Should taxpayers reward them? (abc.net.au)

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What is technofeudalism and are we living under it? (abc.net.au)

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The Life Cycle of Your Polyester T-Shirt (abc.net.au)

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Fashion waste is a growing problem, but these scientists say they have an answer (abc.net.au)

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Why Indians are debating a 70-hour work week (bbc.com)

6 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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From Private Jets to Security Spending: Breaking Down Hollywood CEO Perks (hollywoodreporter.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Fossil fuels being subsidised at rate of $13M a minute, says IMF (theguardian.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Logitech's Carbon Impact Labels (logitech.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | logitech.com | newest

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Creditors claim Byju's sent $500M to fund registered at pancake house (ft.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | ft.com | newest

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Message in a plastic bottle's writer regrets not using glass (abc.net.au)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Thomas Edison's Concrete Houses (atlasobscura.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | atlasobscura.com | best

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Young people in China embrace stooping culture of turning rubbish into treasure (abc.net.au)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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One Year After Elon Musk Bought Twitter, His Hilarious Nightmare Continues (theintercept.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | theintercept.com | frontpage

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Scientists discover why dozens of endangered elephants died (theguardian.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | best

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Why is it so hard to make digital fire look good? (vulture.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | vulture.com | frontpage

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The Edison Disc Record (wikipedia.org)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | wikipedia.org | frontpage

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Gen X workers want different benefits. Companies are answering the call (bbc.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Manual scavenging: The unending pain of India's sewer workers (bbc.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | frontpage

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Ruthless and clumsy: Twitter alumni give Elon Musk low marks on his first year (fastcompany.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | fastcompany.com | newest

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[flagged] Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, report says (bbc.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | best

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Founder personality could predict startup success, study suggests (phys.org)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | phys.org | newest

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Real-world fuel economy tests to uncover how cars perform on Australian roads (abc.net.au)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Logitech's Carbon Labels (logitech.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | logitech.com | newest

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Netflix Unveils Next Steps to Build Advertising Business (hollywoodreporter.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Ghostwriter, mastermind behind the viral Drake AI song speaks for first time (billboard.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | billboard.com | newest

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Africa's 'optimist-in-chief' on the continent's renaissance (theguardian.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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Sony discusses five-year journey to launching Playstation Access controller (eurogamer.net)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | eurogamer.net | newest

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Microsoft to kill off VBScript in Windows to block malware delivery (bleepingcomputer.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

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The Creepy New Digital Afterlife Industry (ieee.org)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | ieee.org | newest

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India's persistent, gendered digital divide (restofworld.org)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | restofworld.org | newest

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Charles Feeney, Who Made a Fortune and Then Gave It Away, Dies at 92 (nytimes.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | nytimes.com | newest

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Why does Canada have three of the most liveable cities? (bbc.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | bbc.com | newest

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Woodside seeks 50 year extension for 4Bn CO2 annual equivalent LNG project (theguardian.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | newest

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Infamous 1960s Series 'Turn-On,' Canceled Midway Through 1 Episode Gets New Life (hollywoodreporter.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Jawboned: Dispatches from two former tech platform employees (knightcolumbia.org)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | knightcolumbia.org | newest

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10 years on from Climate Corp’s $1B acquisition, David Friedberg reflects (agfundernews.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | agfundernews.com | newest

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Women are less likely to receive bystander CPR than men (abc.net.au)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | abc.net.au | newest

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Charter and Comcast Officially Roll Out Xumo Streaming Box (hollywoodreporter.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | hollywoodreporter.com | newest

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Certificate to own car in Singapore rockets to $106,000 (theguardian.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | theguardian.com | best

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Spotify is being used by criminal gangs to launder money in Sweden (thefader.com)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | thefader.com | newest

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Marvel’s Avengers Video Game, Just Three Years Old, Is Gone (kotaku.com.au)

7 months ago | adrian_mrd | kotaku.com.au | newest