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Theranos Fraudster's Boyfriend Starts New Blood-Testing Company (thedailybeast.com)

2 days ago | jnord | thedailybeast.com | newest

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More People Use Illicit Fentanyl in the U.S. Than Previously Thought (discovermagazine.com)

2 days ago | jnord | discovermagazine.com | frontpage

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Linux kernel is leaving 486 CPUs behind, only 18 years after the last one made (arstechnica.com)

3 days ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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How Pop Music Became a Sport (cantgetmuchhigher.com)

4 days ago | jnord | cantgetmuchhigher.com | newest

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All Major U.S. Cities Are at Risk of Sinking, Not Just Coastal Urban Areas (discovermagazine.com)

4 days ago | jnord | discovermagazine.com | frontpage

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AI use damages professional reputation, study suggests (arstechnica.com)

4 days ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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DoD announces overhaul of 'outdated' software procurement (theregister.com)

5 days ago | jnord | theregister.com | newest

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OpenAI scraps controversial plan to become for-profit after mounting pressure (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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My Visit with My Dead Father's Brain (nautil.us)

a week ago | jnord | nautil.us | newest

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SpaceX pushed "sniper" theory with the feds (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | best

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Chips aren't improving like they used to, killing game console price cuts (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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KDE Plasma LTS Releases Are Dead (itsfoss.com)

a week ago | jnord | itsfoss.com | newest

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Tesla's board reportedly sought a successor while Musk wheeled around Washington (techcrunch.com)

a week ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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NASA's Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Google Play sees 47% decline in apps since start of last year (techcrunch.com)

a week ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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Getting Nothing Done (bitfieldconsulting.com)

a week ago | jnord | bitfieldconsulting.com | newest

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AI-generated code could be a disaster for the software supply chain (arstechnica.com)

a week ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Oracle engineers caused five days software outage at U.S. hospitals (cnbc.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | cnbc.com | best

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Asus GeForce GPUs feature built-in gyroscope and accelerometer to detect GPU sag (videocardz.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | videocardz.com | newest

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Tech Workers Are Just Like the Rest of Us: Miserable at Work (msn.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | msn.com | frontpage

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Russian satellite linked to nuclear weapon program appears out of control (msn.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | msn.com | newest

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Microsoft kills Windows Maps app (neowin.net)

2 weeks ago | jnord | neowin.net | frontpage

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Gauging the Strength of China's Economy in Uncertain Times (newyorkfed.org)

2 weeks ago | jnord | newyorkfed.org | newest

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Wait, how did a decentralized service like Bluesky go down? (techcrunch.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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Why American Men Think It's Not Worth Going to College Anymore (bloomberg.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Orcas start wearing dead salmon hats again after ditching the trend for 37 years (livescience.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | livescience.com | frontpage

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Hubble celebrates 35th year in orbit (esahubble.org)

2 weeks ago | jnord | esahubble.org | newest

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Quantum messages travel 254 km using existing infrastructure (phys.org)

2 weeks ago | jnord | phys.org | newest

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UN says scam call centers are epidemic and expanding globally (theregister.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | theregister.com | frontpage

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Google won't ditch third-party cookies in Chrome after all (arstechnica.com)

2 weeks ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | best

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Columbia student suspended over interview cheating tool raises $5.3M (techcrunch.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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Viral ChatGPT trend is doing 'reverse location search' from photos (techcrunch.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | best

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I analyzed chord progressions in 680k songs (cantgetmuchhigher.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | cantgetmuchhigher.com | best

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Climate change will make rice toxic, say researchers (insideclimatenews.org)

3 weeks ago | jnord | insideclimatenews.org | frontpage

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Judge rules Google illegally monopolized adtech, opening door to breakup (techcrunch.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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Porting COBOL Code and the Trouble with Ditching Domain Specific Languages (hackaday.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | hackaday.com | frontpage

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When College Might Not Be Worth It (newyorkfed.org)

3 weeks ago | jnord | newyorkfed.org | frontpage

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Android phones will soon reboot themselves after sitting unused for 3 days (arstechnica.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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China has stopped exporting rare earths to everyone, not just the U.S. (msn.com)

3 weeks ago | jnord | msn.com | frontpage

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CT scans could cause 5% of cancers, study finds (arstechnica.com)

4 weeks ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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To Make Language Models Work Better, Researchers Sidestep Language (quantamagazine.org)

4 weeks ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Silicon Valley crosswalk buttons hacked to imitate Musk, Zuckerberg's voices (techcrunch.com)

4 weeks ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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How a Secretive Gambler Called 'The Joker' Took Down the Texas Lottery (msn.com)

4 weeks ago | jnord | msn.com | frontpage

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Cofertility's "Freeze your eggs for free by donating half of them" plan (techcrunch.com)

4 weeks ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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Chrome preps fix for browser history spying (theregister.com)

4 weeks ago | jnord | theregister.com | newest

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'Paraparticles' Would Be a Third Kingdom of Quantum Particle (quantamagazine.org)

a month ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | frontpage

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Facebook Is Just Craigslist Now (theatlantic.com)

a month ago | jnord | theatlantic.com | frontpage

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The Jupiter Ace: 40 years on (2012) (theregister.com)

a month ago | jnord | theregister.com | newest

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Titanic digital scan reveals new details of ship's final hours (bbc.com)

a month ago | jnord | bbc.com | frontpage

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Google fixes two Android zero-day bugs actively exploited by hackers (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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Google is paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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Intelligence Evolved at Least Twice in Vertebrate Animals (quantamagazine.org)

a month ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Study shows women can hear better than men (bath.ac.uk)

a month ago | jnord | bath.ac.uk | frontpage

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[dupe] Global scam industry evolving at 'unprecedented scale' despite recent crackdown (cnn.com)

a month ago | jnord | cnn.com | newest

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Why Everything in the Universe Turns More Complex (quantamagazine.org)

a month ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Cheap TVs' Incessant Advertising Reaches Troubling New Lows (slashdot.org)

a month ago | jnord | slashdot.org | newest

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Mozilla is working on new Thunderbird "Pro" email offerings (techspot.com)

a month ago | jnord | techspot.com | newest

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Ente wants to take on Google Photos with its privacy-first photo storage service (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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Static Electricity Is Critical to the Formation of Planets (nautil.us)

a month ago | jnord | nautil.us | newest

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ChatGPT's new image generator is good at faking receipts (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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Microsoft turns 50: Four employees recall their early years (seattletimes.com)

a month ago | jnord | seattletimes.com | frontpage

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Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup purchase (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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Programmer vs. Developer: 1 in 4 programming jobs have vanished (msn.com)

a month ago | jnord | msn.com | frontpage

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The early 2000s capacitor plague was probably not just a stolen recipe (arstechnica.com)

a month ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Nvidia sells RTX GPUs from a 'food truck' (pcworld.com)

a month ago | jnord | pcworld.com | newest

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Microsoft's Topological Qubit Claims Create Mixed Reactions (ieee.org)

a month ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Tips for Stellar Technical Presentations (ieee.org)

a month ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Checking in on the ISA Wars and Its Impact on CPU Architectures (hackaday.com)

a month ago | jnord | hackaday.com | newest

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Ownership of High-Risk ("Vicious") Dogs as a Marker for Deviant Behaviors (researchgate.net)

a month ago | jnord | researchgate.net | frontpage

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The Matrix film producer files for bankruptcy (bbc.com)

a month ago | jnord | bbc.com | newest

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“Normal” engineers are the key to great teams (ieee.org)

a month ago | jnord | ieee.org | best

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Large study shows drinking alcohol is good for your cholesterol levels (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Intel names Lip-Bu Tan CEO to orchestrate turnaround at chipmaker (cnbc.com)

2 months ago | jnord | cnbc.com | newest

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Aptitude tests are making us stupid (unherd.com)

2 months ago | jnord | unherd.com | newest

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Ear size as a predictor of chronological age (nih.gov)

2 months ago | jnord | nih.gov | newest

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[flagged] Free95: An open-source Windows-compatible operating system (github.com/versoft-software)

2 months ago | jnord | github.com | frontpage

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Virtual reality training of lucid dreaming (royalsocietypublishing.org)

2 months ago | jnord | royalsocietypublishing.org | newest

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Intuitive Machines' second attempt to land on the Moon also went sideways (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Big Chemistry: Glass (hackaday.com)

2 months ago | jnord | hackaday.com | newest

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We're Charging Our Cars Wrong (ieee.org)

2 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | best

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Threat posed by new VMware hyperjacking vulnerabilities is hard to overstate (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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"It's a lemon" – OpenAI's largest AI model ever arrives to mixed reviews (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Bitcoin plunges as crypto fans didn't get everything they wanted from Trump (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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It's easier than ever to scrub your personal info from Google Search (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Robotics for Software Engineers (pragmaticengineer.com)

3 months ago | jnord | pragmaticengineer.com | newest

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Data Centers on the Moon: Genius or Foolhardy? (ieee.org)

3 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | frontpage

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Though Tech Layoffs Persist, Skilled Engineers Are in Demand (ieee.org)

3 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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"Bouncing" winds damaged Houston skyscrapers in 2024 (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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The "Unbreakable" Beer Glasses of East Germany (hackaday.com)

3 months ago | jnord | hackaday.com | frontpage

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Opposing arrows of time can theoretically emerge from certain quantum systems (surrey.ac.uk)

3 months ago | jnord | surrey.ac.uk | frontpage

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Apple TV+ crosses enemy lines, will be available as Android app starting today (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Google "FindMy" Tools, Run on an ESP32 (hackaday.com)

3 months ago | jnord | hackaday.com | newest

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"Mr. Transistor's" Most Challenging Career Moment (ieee.org)

3 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Celebrating Steve Jobs's impact on consumer tech and design (ieee.org)

3 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Men have grown twice as much as women over past century, study shows (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | jnord | theguardian.com | newest

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Microsoft loses status as OpenAI's exclusive cloud provider (cnbc.com)

4 months ago | jnord | cnbc.com | newest

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Game Developers Are Getting Fed Up with Their Bosses' AI Initiatives (wired.com)

4 months ago | jnord | wired.com | frontpage

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Career catfishing – Gen Z's defiance against interviews and managers who ghost (fortune.com)

4 months ago | jnord | fortune.com | newest

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CDMA: Unpacking Signals (maurycyz.com)

4 months ago | jnord | maurycyz.com | frontpage

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The Toyota Prius Transformed the Auto Industry (ieee.org)

4 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest