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FTX judge threatens sanctions on former exec Salame for lying in guilty plea (cnbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | cnbc.com | newest

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Should young kids take the new anti-obesity drugs? What the research says (nature.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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People underestimate the income of the top%, researchers find (phys.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | phys.org | frontpage

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Gen Z Has Regrets (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nytimes.com | newest

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The future of software? Imagine a bot, stamping on a human face – forever (theregister.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theregister.com | frontpage

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Where did viruses come from? AlphaFold and other AIs are finding answers (nature.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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Hunched over my smartphone while my family slept, I had to break my addiction (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | newest

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Astronomers detect black hole 'starving' its host galaxy to death (phys.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | phys.org | newest

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Anduril Introduces Barracuda-M That Aims to Disrupt the Cruise Missile Market (twz.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | twz.com | newest

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Early dark energy could resolve cosmology's two biggest puzzles (phys.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | phys.org | newest

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The Death of the Magazine (honest-broker.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | honest-broker.com | best

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Excerpt: When Two Famous Physicists Faced Off in Mussolini's Rome (undark.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | undark.org | newest

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The Search for What Shook the Earth for Nine Days Straight (quantamagazine.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | quantamagazine.org | newest

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A landslide linked to climate change 'rang' the Earth for 9 days, researchers (npr.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | npr.org | newest

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The Department of Everything – Dispatches from the telephone reference desk (hedgehogreview.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | hedgehogreview.com | best

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New US shipping rules target China's Shein and Temu (bbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | bbc.com | newest

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OpenAI's $150B valuation hinges on upending corporate structure, sources (reuters.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | reuters.com | best

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Nazi mag regularly published manipulated photos, misinformation – long before AI (theconversation.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theconversation.com | newest

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The brain aged more slowly in monkeys given a cheap diabetes drug (nature.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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Insights into notorious 'Alzheimer's gene' fuel hope for staving off dementia (science.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | science.org | newest

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Cop Who Lied to Justify Drug Raid Says He's Not Responsible for Resulting Deaths (reason.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | reason.com | frontpage

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It took 50K gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in California (apnews.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | apnews.com | frontpage

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Rapa Nui – Famed Pacific island's population 'crash' debunked by ancient DNA (nature.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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Viagra and other unlikely candidates lead hunt for new longevity drugs (science.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | science.org | newest

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Observational study supports century-old theory that challenges the Big Bang (phys.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | phys.org | newest

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Schools are putting vape detectors in bathrooms – paid for by Juul (npr.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | npr.org | newest

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CTIA – 2024 Annual Survey Highlights (ctia.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | ctia.org | newest

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Automating Detective Work (acm.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | acm.org | newest

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The QE Theory of Everything (newstatesman.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | newstatesman.com | frontpage

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An AI Bot Named James Has My Old Local News Job (wired.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | wired.com | frontpage

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Peril looms as almost the entire Internet queries the wrong WHOIS server (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | newest

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Usable data hacked from air-gapped computer (techxplore.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | techxplore.com | newest

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A dropped bag of Cheetos had 'world changing' impact on life in a cave (msn.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | msn.com | frontpage

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Polaris Dawn takes to skies, setting the stage for a daring private spacewalk (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | newest

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Eggs from older mice regain youth when grown in young cells (nature.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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Scientists prove long-standing wave amplification theory (phys.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | phys.org | newest

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The Cellular Secret to Resisting the Pressure of the Deep Sea (quantamagazine.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls' brains more than boys', study finds (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | frontpage

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EU facing existential risk without investment – report (bbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | bbc.com | newest

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To avoid strike, Boeing promises 25% pay hike–and to build next jet in Seattle (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Uranium mine may pose threat to Grand Canyon drinking water (science.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | science.org | newest

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Amazon rejects plea to stop selling taxi roof signs as cab scam spreads (cbc.ca)

4 months ago | pseudolus | cbc.ca | newest

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The Golden Age of offbeat Arctic research (undark.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | undark.org | frontpage

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Can you judge the tech bros by their bookshelves? (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | newest

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Training Neural Networks to Grok (acm.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | acm.org | newest

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How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash (thewalrus.ca)

4 months ago | pseudolus | thewalrus.ca | newest

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The future of college in the asset economy (harpers.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | harpers.org | frontpage

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Why it's so difficult to build nuclear power plants in the U.S. (cnbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | cnbc.com | newest

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AI craze distorting VC market, as tech giants pour in billions of dollars (cnbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | cnbc.com | frontpage

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Montreal Kicked Cars to the Curb and Thrived (thewalrus.ca)

4 months ago | pseudolus | thewalrus.ca | frontpage

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Sailors hid an unauthorized Starlink on deck of a US warship–and lied about it (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Parkinson's may begin in the gut, study says, adding to growing evidence (msn.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | msn.com | newest

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AI-powered music scam nets musician $10M in royalties–and federal charges (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | best

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New AI standards group wants to make data scraping opt-in (wired.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | wired.com | newest

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Arrest of Telegram's Founder Illuminates Global Anxieties About Social Platforms (newyorker.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | newyorker.com | newest

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FTC urged to make smart devices say how long they will be supported (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Air pollution harms male fertility while women face similar risk from noise (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Private Crypto vs Public Digital - battle over currencies and payment platforms (acm.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | acm.org | frontpage

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Paul Harrell – I'm Dead [video] (youtube.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | youtube.com | frontpage

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A day in the life of the world's fastest supercomputer (nature.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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McDonald's Japan Launches First AI-Driven Commercial (synthads.ai)

4 months ago | pseudolus | synthads.ai | newest

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How Machines Learned to Discover Drugs (newyorker.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | newyorker.com | newest

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Oprah's upcoming AI television special sparks outrage among tech critics (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Dogs can remember names of toys years after not seeing them, study shows (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | best

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Faster Integer Programming (acm.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | acm.org | best

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The largest dam removal in US history is complete (bbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | bbc.com | best

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Why Almost Nobody Is Buying Green Hydrogen (bloomberg.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Phoenix weathers 100 days of 100-plus degree temps as heat scorches western US (apnews.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | apnews.com | newest

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What a 160-year-old theory about coal predicts about our self-driving future (theverge.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theverge.com | newest

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Bugs, performance issues hinder Huawei's AI chips (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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FTC Takes Action Against Security Cam Firm Verkada for Failing to Secure Videos (ftc.gov)

4 months ago | pseudolus | ftc.gov | newest

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AI firms propose 'personhood credentials' ... to fight AI (theregister.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theregister.com | newest

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Abolish Grades (yaschamounk.substack.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | substack.com | newest

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CrowdStrike faces onslaught of legal action from faulty software update (techcrunch.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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[flagged] How CrowdStrike Stopped Everything (acm.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | acm.org | frontpage

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Striking images reveal depths of Titanic's slow decay (bbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | bbc.com | newest

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Planes, trains, monster diggers: the vehicles pushing limits of electric power (bbc.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | bbc.com | newest

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Oregon: Drug possession to be a crime again as decriminalization law expires (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | newest

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AI Has Created a Battle over Web Crawling (ieee.org)

4 months ago | pseudolus | ieee.org | best

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America Must Free Itself from the Tyranny of the Penny (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | nytimes.com | frontpage

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City of Columbus sues man after he discloses severity of ransomware attack (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | newest

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I learned the language of computer programming in my 50s – what I discovered (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Ancient humans built a bridge inside a cave on Mallorca nearly 6k years ago (cnn.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | cnn.com | newest

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A new way to build neural networks could make AI more understandable (technologyreview.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | technologyreview.com | newest

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Researchers built an 'AI Scientist' – what can it do? (nature.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | newest

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The Promethean Dilemma of AI at the Intersection of Hallucination and Creativity (acm.org)

5 months ago | pseudolus | acm.org | frontpage

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Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible [video] (youtube.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | youtube.com | newest

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The New Mexico utility that wants to go all in on green hydrogen (hcn.org)

5 months ago | pseudolus | hcn.org | newest

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Tumblr migrates more than 500M blogs to WordPress (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | newest

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Maryland's top court reinstates Adnan Syed's murder conviction (bbc.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | bbc.com | frontpage

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Corporate Reputation Rankings (theharrispollreports.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | theharrispollreports.com | newest

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Lake Superior's Cruise Ship Problem (thewalrus.ca)

5 months ago | pseudolus | thewalrus.ca | newest

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Humanity's newest brain gains are most at risk from ageing (nature.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | nature.com | frontpage

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New Research Finds Stark Global Divide in Ownership of Powerful AI Chips (time.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | time.com | newest

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Food allergy diagnoses in England doubled in a decade, say researchers (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Court: Section 230 doesn't shield TikTok from Blackout Challenge death suit (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | arstechnica.com | newest

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Google sued by longtime enemy Yelp after years of antitrust complaints (washingtonpost.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | washingtonpost.com | frontpage

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AI demand could strain electrical grid in coming decade (cnbc.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | cnbc.com | newest

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded after failing landing attempt (reuters.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | reuters.com | newest

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Bird came back from extinction – scientists in glider are teaching it to migrate (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | pseudolus | theguardian.com | newest