Articles by johnshades
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RIP David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-It of Apple Computers, Co-Founder of Tekserve (nytimes.com)

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Kilowatts or connections? Trump's favored nuclear startups soar to riches (washingtonpost.com)

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From CIA cash to local police: How Palantir got its start (fastcompany.com)

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The Doom Spenders (macleans.ca)

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The exascale offensive: America's race to rule AI HPC (theregister.com)

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AI is killing privacy. We can't let that happen (fastcompany.com)

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National security swallowed the Earth observation industry (fastcompany.com)

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US Army taps private equity groups to help fund $150B revamp (ft.com)

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The first vertical take-off AI-piloted fighter jet (fastcompany.com)

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Evacuating Remote Alaska Was Hard. Rebuilding Will Be Even Harder (insideclimatenews.org)

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Russia's drones have created a brand-new form of pollution (fastcompany.com)

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DARPA announces $4M winner of AI code review competition at DEF CON (therecord.media)

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The British conspiracy guru building a sovereign micronation in Appalachia (fastcompany.com)

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Batteries Take Heat Off Strained Electric Grid in Con Ed AC Experiment (thecity.nyc)

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Your Face Tomorrow (harpers.org)

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1995 was the year the internet grew up (fastcompany.com)

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Light Pollution Map (lightpollutionmap.app)

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The Site of the Jonestown Massacre Opens to Tourists. Some Ask Why (nytimes.com)

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I Tried Pre-Ordering the Trump Phone. The Page Failed (404media.co)

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A planetarium show discovered a spiral at the edge of our solar system (fastcompany.com)

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The artists experimenting with camera glasses and bodycams (fastcompany.com)

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1.5 TB of James Webb Space Telescope data just hit the internet (theregister.com)

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Drones, New Sensors, and AI Fill in Species Gaps on the Global Map of Life (esri.com)

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Single atom acts as a quantum computer and simulates molecules (nature.com)

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Kroger's Shopper Profiles: Why You May Be Paying More Than Your Neighbors (consumerreports.org)

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Man 'Disappeared' by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows (404media.co)

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Cybersecurity amid Trump cuts: A Q&A with New York's cyber czar (fastcompany.com)

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Finding Beauty and Truth in Mundane Occurrences (quantamagazine.org)

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'They got rid of some of our best talent': How Trump is reshaping cybersecurity (fastcompany.com)

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Musk's DOGE probed by top watchdog after poking around Uncle Sam's systems (theregister.com)

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The Group Chat from Hell Has Been Exposed (thenation.com)

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Luxury yacht owners are throwing scientists a lifeline (fastcompany.com)

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CISA's Secure by Design initiative in limbo after key leaders resign (cybersecuritydive.com)

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Watchdog is tracking how AI firms are quietly tweaking their safety pledges (fastcompany.com)

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God didn't have a plan for Gelsinger at Intel; Maybe there's one for his new gig (theregister.com)

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AI data centers run hot. These lightweight motors keep them cool with less power (fastcompany.com)

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Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud (theregister.com)

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Polestar locks in $450M in funding as the EV maker starts 'next chapter' (electrek.co)

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Electricity prices are spiking. That's a problem for Trump (eenews.net)

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Next-gen nuclear startup plans 30 reactors to fuel Texas data centers (fastcompany.com)

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UK silence over Apple 'back door' is unsustainable and unjustifiable: experts (therecord.media)

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Trump pledged to keep spy agencies in check. He fired the watchdogs he appointed (fastcompany.com)

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Flock Threatens Open Source Developer Mapping Its Surveillance Cameras (404media.co)

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'Event Scripts' Structure Our Personal Memories (quantamagazine.org)

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OpenAI Uncovers Evidence of A.I.-Powered Chinese Surveillance Tool (nytimes.com)

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With Explosive Goggles, Ukraine Sought to Blast Russian Drone Operators (nytimes.com)

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Pegasus spyware infections found on several private sector phones (therecord.media)

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AI trained on novels tracks how racist and sexist biases have evolved (newscientist.com)

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Science will not save us (thebaffler.com)

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What happened when REM went mainstream (yalereview.org)

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China's electric vehicle giants are betting big on humanoid robots (technologyreview.com)

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AI will divide the best from the rest (economist.com)

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[flagged] Zuckerberg's rightward policy shift puts Meta staffers on edge, targets Apple (cnbc.com)

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Roleplaying the January 6 Insurrection in a Brooklyn Warehouse (aftermath.site)

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Have gig economy companies ended their money-losing streak? (sherwood.news)

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Adtech Company Is Powering Surveillance of U.S. Military Personnel (404media.co)

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Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat (cloud.google.com)

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The Sims was a sandbox for the American Dream (nytimes.com)

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The sci-fi motor design that could help save the EV industry (fastcompany.com)

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[dupe] Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks (theregister.com)

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In Display of Fealty, Tech Industry Curries Favor with Trump (nytimes.com)

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Microsoft kills off Skype credits and phone numbers in favor of subscriptions (theverge.com)

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A Fusion Startup's Insane, Top-Secret Opening Ceremony (wired.com)

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The Internet's Obsession with Luigi Mangione Signals a Major Shift (wired.com)

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How Elon Musk's secretive super PAC is trying to move the needle for Trump (fastcompany.com)

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When the CIA turned writers into operatives (newyorker.com)

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High-threshold and low-overhead fault-tolerant quantum memory (nature.com)

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Breakthrough Map Reveals Supply Chain of the Most Trafficked Mammal (esri.com)

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Playing Infinite Craft Is Like Peering into an A.I.'S Brain (nytimes.com)

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Voting machines are costly and black-boxed. Some towns are trying something else (fastcompany.com)

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The thorny push to put body cameras in hospitals and stores (fastcompany.com)

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IBM built the biggest, coolest quantum computer. Now comes the hard part (fastcompany.com)

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Mammoth is chasing CRISPR’s next level with smaller scissors (fastcompany.com)