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Mysterious Glowing Structure Discovered Near Solar System (space.com)

3 months ago | beardyw | space.com | newest

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Ghost in the shell script Boffins reckon they can catch bugs before programs run (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Pedals over petrol Cycling now dominates peak-hour traffic in the City of London (ianvisits.co.uk)

4 months ago | beardyw | ianvisits.co.uk | newest

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Apple Airplay-Enabled Devices Can Be Hacked via Wi-Fi (wired.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | newest

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Oscilloscope Demo Scores the Win at Revision 2025 (hackaday.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | frontpage

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Elon Musk's xAI accused of pollution over Memphis supercomputer (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Ofcom 'is prioritising interests of tech firms instead of child safety' (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Ofcom announces new rules for tech firms to keep children safe online (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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It takes one click to join Uber One, and 32 actions to quit (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | frontpage

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China Hosts Robot Marathon (hackaday.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | newest

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Monsky's Theorem (wikipedia.org)

4 months ago | beardyw | wikipedia.org | newest

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Musk and AI among biggest threats to brand reputation, global survey shows (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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'Nobody has done this before': Britain's beloved steam trains trial technology (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Trump Reportedly to Do Away IRS Direct File Program for No Discernible Reason (techdirt.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | techdirt.com | frontpage

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The point of no return:Only days left to stop a totalitarian state in the US (crookedtimber.org)

4 months ago | beardyw | crookedtimber.org | frontpage

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UK class action sets stage for Google showdown (computerweekly.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | computerweekly.com | newest

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Pentagon needs China's rare earths, Beijing just put them behind a permit wall (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Social media and map apps blamed for record rise in mountain rescue callouts (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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As Columbia Folds, Harvard Shows What Institutional Courage Looks Like (techdirt.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | techdirt.com | frontpage

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ChatGPT's Studio Ghibli-style images are no laughing matter (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Why Are Rare Earth Metals So Precious? (scientificamerican.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | scientificamerican.com | newest

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Windows Recovery Environment update fails successfully, says Microsoft (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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'We Are Not Programmed to Die,' Says Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan (wired.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | frontpage

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Dismay as cross-border library in US-Canada feud: 'We just want to stay open' (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Pidgin is back, so let'stalk about why a localchat client matters (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Audio Effects Applied to Text (hackaday.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | frontpage

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Electronic Waste Graveyard – Expiring software or server support (pirg.org)

4 months ago | beardyw | pirg.org | newest

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Legal Defense Fund exits Meta civil rights advisory group over DEI changes (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Trump's Trade War Is Strengthening China's Soft Power (wired.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | frontpage

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You can't just repair your phone in the US to avoid Trump tariffs (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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More than 90% of schools in England ban mobile phone use, survey shows (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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BBC radio bulletins overstate Britain's cocaine consumption (fullfact.org)

4 months ago | beardyw | fullfact.org | newest

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Copyright-ignoring AI scraper bots laugh at robots.txt so IETF to improve it (theregister.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable (wired.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | newest

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T-Mobile Shows Users the Names, Pictures, and Exact Locations of Random Children (404media.co)

4 months ago | beardyw | 404media.co | newest

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National security adviser Michael Waltz reportedly conducted business via Gmail (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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'I cried': pigeon fanciers in Belgium relive agony of stolen prized birds (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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All Sides – Conjugated Nouns (futilitycloset.com)

4 months ago | beardyw | futilitycloset.com | newest

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Trump's FCC Starts Harassing Public Broadcasters with Bogus Investigations (techdirt.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | techdirt.com | frontpage

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Newly shared Signal messages show Trump advisers discussed Yemen attack plans (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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How to protect your phone and data privacy at the US border (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | best

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London's poor 5G blamed on spectrum, investment, and timing of Huawei ban (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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'Over 1M' People Wanted a Cybertruck. Where Are They? (wired.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | newest

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Scientists Observe CO2 on Planets Outside the Solar System (wired.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | newest

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Democratic Senators Team Up with MAGA to Hand Trump a Censorship Machine (techdirt.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | techdirt.com | frontpage

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Elon Musk Is Said to Be Getting the War Plan Against China (techdirt.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | techdirt.com | newest

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Movie Math Reveals the Formula for a Hollywood Blockbuster (scientificamerican.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | scientificamerican.com | newest

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Mouse-to-Mouse Resuscitation: Rodents Try to Revive Unconscious Buddies (scientificamerican.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | scientificamerican.com | newest

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DOGE's Dodgy Numbers Employ a Tesla Technique (wired.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | wired.com | newest

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Modern Computing's Roots or the Manchester Baby (hackaday.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | newest

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UK watchdog bans 'shocking' ads in mobile games that objectified women (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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'Space Advertising' Could Outshine the Stars–Unless It's Banned First (scientificamerican.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | scientificamerican.com | newest

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"Glasses" That Transcribe Text to Audio for the Blind (hackaday.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | newest

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Ubuntu 25.10 plans to swap GNU coreutils for Rust (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | frontpage

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So bold are Putin's ceasefire demands, hard to believe he is serious (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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OK, Google: Are you killing Assistant and replacing it with Gemini? (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Google says it's rolling out fix for stricken Chromecast kit (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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BritCSS: Write CSS with British English Spellings (hackaday.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | newest

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As Elon Musk makes thousands of workers jobless, pushes for $56B Tesla pay deal (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | frontpage

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Mozilla pleads with Uncle Sam to not turn off that sweet Google search money (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Donald Trump Says Attacks on Tesla Dealerships Will Be Treated as 'Terrorism' (techdirt.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | techdirt.com | frontpage

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Microsoft quantum breakthrough labelled unreliable and 'essentially fraudulent' (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Apple has locked me in the same cage Microsoft's built for Windows 10 users (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | best

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You Are Already Traveling at the Speed of Light – With Video (hackaday.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | newest

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The IT world moves fast, so why are admins slow to upgrade? (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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'Major brand worries': Just how toxic is Elon Musk for Tesla? (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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The dumbest thing I've ever done: spy trial tale of scheming and a love triangle (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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[flagged] Days Since Starship Exploded counter made it to 48. It's back to zero again now (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | frontpage

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56k modems relied on digital trunk lines (hackaday.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | best

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Still can't access your Outlook mailbox? You aren't alone (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Microsoft goes native with Copilot. Again (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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[flagged] 'Trump Gaza' AI video intended as political satire, says creator (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Visualising Climate Data with NASA's Giovanni Tool (bellingcat.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | bellingcat.com | newest

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Some British firms 'stuck in neutral' over AI, says Microsoft UK boss (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Out-of-date polls to wrong aid amounts: factchecking Trump's Congress address (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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UK watchdog to investigate TikTok and Reddit over use of children's data (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Windows 7 lives How to keep your favorite fossil running (theregister.com)

5 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Trump and Starmer's White House talks: fact checked (fullfact.org)

6 months ago | beardyw | fullfact.org | newest

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Fair and Square – Optimal Risk Sharing in the Trenches (futilitycloset.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | futilitycloset.com | newest

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Trump might not know he's forging a new relationship between Britain and the EU (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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'I don't want it to die': one man's battle to save last phone box in his village (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Apple to fix iPhone dictation bug that replaces word 'racist' with 'Trump' (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Dispensing with the Tech Bros (crookedtimber.org)

6 months ago | beardyw | crookedtimber.org | newest

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UK's new thinking on AI: Unless it's causing serious bother, you can crack on (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Head Games – a humiliating list of all the ways your brain can deceive you (futilitycloset.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | futilitycloset.com | frontpage

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X to pay Donald Trump $10M to settle lawsuit over Capitol attack – report (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Google defends scrapping AI pledges and DEI goals in all-staff meeting (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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AI summaries turn real news into nonsense, BBC finds (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | frontpage

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Gov.uk insiders: AI datacenters may be pricey white elephant (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Microsoft open sources PostgreSQL extensions (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | best

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Want to know how the world ends? Try this Wikipedia page (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Tech firms call for zonal electricity pricing in UK to fuel AI datacentres (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Linus Torvalds to Hector Martin: 'Maybe the problem is you' (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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Trump hints Musk 'DOGE' team has free rein with Pentagon next in line for cuts (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theguardian.com | newest

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Elon Musk's 'Fork in the Road' Is a Dead End (scientificamerican.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | scientificamerican.com | frontpage

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Eggheads crack the code for the perfect soft boil (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest

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USPS Halts Inbound Packages from China and Hong Kong (hackaday.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | hackaday.com | newest

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US cranks up espionage charges against ex-Googler accused of trade secrets heist (theregister.com)

6 months ago | beardyw | theregister.com | newest