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'Uber for nurses' exposes 86k+ medical records, PII in open S3 bucket for months (theregister.com)

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FTC's $25.5M scam refund treats victims to $34 each (theregister.com)

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Why LA Has Streets That Are So Steep (jalopnik.com)

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What it looks like when parasitic worms directly invade your brain (arstechnica.com)

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Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know (nature.com)

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18F Transformed Government Technology and Why Its Elimination Matters (theconversation.com)

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Is NASA's science budget heading for a black hole? (theregister.com)

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Cerebras to start datacenters in N. America, France packed with AI accelerators (theregister.com)

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Why extracting data from PDFs is still a nightmare for data experts (arstechnica.com)

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Birmingham kept auditors in the dark on Oracle rollout fiasco for 10 months (theregister.com)

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What the EPA's "endangerment finding" is and why it's being challenged (arstechnica.com)

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What PowerSchool won't say about its data breach affecting students (techcrunch.com)

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Trump withdraws new pipeline rules based on CO2 leaks in Mississippi, Louisiana (veritenews.org)

4 months ago | rntn | veritenews.org | frontpage

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George Washington knew difference between running a business vs. the government (theconversation.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | frontpage

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How NOT to f-up your security incident response (theregister.com)

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Rhysida pwns two US healthcare orgs, extracts over 300K patients' data (theregister.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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ASML will open Beijing facility despite US sanctions on China (theregister.com)

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Vodafone: Be in the office 8 days a month or lose bonuses (theregister.com)

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Consumer Reports calls out slapdash AI voice-cloning safeguards (theregister.com)

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The NHS security culture problem is a crisis years in the making (theregister.com)

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$16B health dept managed finances with single Excel sheet. It hasn't gone well (theregister.com)

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Greenland elections to be closely watched by the world (dw.com)

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Once-reluctant builders now using unmanned machinery, AI (asahi.com)

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Why sizzling cities are mapping hot spots street by street (knowablemagazine.org)

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Meta says it cut CPU usage by 20% throug kernel-level profiling (theregister.com)

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'We're losing our environmental history': The future of government information (thebulletin.org)

4 months ago | rntn | thebulletin.org | frontpage

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What's the Point of HOV Lanes? (jalopnik.com)

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[flagged] Reasons veterans are especially hard-hit by federal cuts (theconversation.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | frontpage

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Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks (theguardian.com)

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Huh? The Valuable Role of Interjections (knowablemagazine.org)

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Pupil size reveals arousal level fluctuations in human sleep (nature.com)

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Beyond Elon (hedgehogreview.com)

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VR in solitary confinement isn't a Black Mirror episode. It's happening in CA (theguardian.com)

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Why Do Modern Engines Use Lighter Weight Oils? (jalopnik.com)

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Sam Bankman-Fried thrown into solitary over Tucker Carlson interview: report (gizmodo.com)

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Kernel saunters – How Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves (theregister.com)

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The great American classic we've been misreading for 100 years (vox.com)

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No evidence for Peto's paradox in terrestrial vertebrates (pnas.org)

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Can AI Model Human Moral Decision-Making? A Study of Kidney Allocation Decisions (arxiv.org)

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Did Scientists and the Media Get Covid All Wrong? (undark.org)

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Broadcom has won. 70 percent of large VMware customers bought its biggest bundle (theregister.com)

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Uncle Sam charges alleged Garantex admins after crypto-exchange web seizures (theregister.com)

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[flagged] CDC to study vaccines and autism despite research showing no connection (theguardian.com)

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NIH funding cuts hit red states, rural areas, underserved communities hardest (theconversation.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | frontpage

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Maserati kills electric version of MC20 supercar for lack of demand (arstechnica.com)

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HPE revenue outlook feels the thump of Trump tariffs (theregister.com)

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Like whitebox servers, rent-a-crew crime 'affiliates' commoditized ransomware (theregister.com)

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AI tools are spotting errors in research papers: inside a growing movement (nature.com)

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Uncle Sam mulls policing social media of would-be citizens (theregister.com)

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Trump DeFi Project Grabbed Crypto Assets Ahead of White House Crypto Summit (gizmodo.com)

4 months ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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Government data would give an AI company extraordinary power (theconversation.com)

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Ex-Googler Schmidt Warns US: Try an AI 'Manhattan Project' and Get MAIM'd (theregister.com)

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Ransomware attacks threaten rural hospitals: HIMSS 2025 (chiefhealthcareexecutive.com)

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Elon Musk says Post Office, Amtrak should be privatized (reuters.com)

4 months ago | rntn | reuters.com | frontpage

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A third of US air traffic control systems are 'unsustainable' (theregister.com)

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Meta keeps 'block' lists of ex-employees – and even a VP can't get you off them (businessinsider.com)

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Watchdog fails to stop big vendor lock-in, say UK cloud market's smaller players (theregister.com)

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NIH to terminate active research grants (nature.com)

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Ex-NSA boss says Trump's staff cuts will 'devastate' America's national security (theregister.com)

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Wozniak blasts Musk's DOGE over 'sledgehammer' approach to government layoffs (cnbc.com)

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China's Silk Typhoon, tied to US Treasury break-in, now hammers IT, govt targets (theregister.com)

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Brits end probe into Microsoft's $13B bankrolling of OpenAI (theregister.com)

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Trump says US should scrap CHIPS Act, use the cash to cut debt (theregister.com)

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Evolutionary Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in Group Social Dilemmas (arxiv.org)

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Jeff Bezos brings Amazon work culture to Blue Origin (arstechnica.com)

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How much energy will AI consume? The good, the bad and the unknown (nature.com)

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Microsoft teases sales agent automation for M365 and Dynamics 365 (theregister.com)

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Evaluating Intelligence via Trial and Error (arxiv.org)

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Assessing and alleviating state anxiety in large language models (nature.com)

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White Sands NM: Linear traces, human footprints, transport technology evidence? (sciencedirect.com)

4 months ago | rntn | sciencedirect.com | newest

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In New Administration, Supplement Makers See Chance to Cash In (undark.org)

4 months ago | rntn | undark.org | frontpage

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iPhone 16e Teardown: Never Before Has Skipping the Upgrade Made More Sense (ifixit.com)

4 months ago | rntn | ifixit.com | newest

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Predicting MBTI personality of YouTube users (nature.com)

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Taiwan vows most advanced tech will not go to US under $100B Trump deal (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | newest

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Microsoft Exchange Admin Center takes extended siesta in the EU (theregister.com)

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Human microplastic removal: what does the evidence tell us? (kglmeridian.com)

4 months ago | rntn | kglmeridian.com | newest

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Big banks abandoned a voluntary climate alliance. Now, critics call for new laws (grist.org)

4 months ago | rntn | grist.org | newest

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US servers in Singapore fraud case may contain Nvidia chips, minister says (reuters.com)

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Over 50% of adults worldwide predicted to be obese or overweight by 2050 (bbc.com)

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Wanna save Intel? Fire the board, bring back Pat, ex-CEO Craig Barrett says (theregister.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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AI firms follow DeepSeek's lead, create cheaper models with distillation (arstechnica.com)

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Ex-SAP CTO walks away with €7.1M payout after scandal (theregister.com)

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A travelling-wave strategy for plant–fungal trade (nature.com)

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Windows 11 adoption picking up speed, but older sibling still ahead (theregister.com)

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Elon Musk Calls Social Security a Ponzi Scheme as He Destroys the US Government (gizmodo.com)

4 months ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | newest

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Microsoft unveils finalized EU Data Boundary as European doubt over US grows (theregister.com)

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Altnets told to stop digging and start stuffing fiber through abandoned pipes (theregister.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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Governments can't seem to stop asking for secret backdoors (theregister.com)

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Supereruptions Might Not Trigger the Apocalypse, Just Decades of Chaos (gizmodo.com)

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India's top telco plans cloud PCs for its 475M subscribers (theregister.com)

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C++ creator calls for help to defend programming language from 'serious attacks' (theregister.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

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America's avocado obsession is destroying Mexico's forests. Is there a fix? (grist.org)

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Regional Internet Registries work to prevent one of their own going rogue (theregister.com)

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An small microbial ecosystem has formed on the International Space Station (arstechnica.com)

4 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Countries compete to keep skilled young workers (bbc.com)

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AI bill seeks government authority to probe developers (asahi.com)

4 months ago | rntn | asahi.com | newest

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OpenAI's startup empire: The companies backed by its venture fund (techcrunch.com)

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How Corporate Manipulation of Science and Regulation Makes People Sick (insideclimatenews.org)

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Federal Firings Threaten Great Lakes' $5B Fishery (insideclimatenews.org)

4 months ago | rntn | insideclimatenews.org | frontpage

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Musk ally is moving to close office behind free tax filing program at IRS (theguardian.com)

4 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | frontpage