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World’s largest web houses 110,000 spiders thriving in total darkness:
Deep underground in a dark, sulfuric cave on the border between Albania and Greece, scientists have made an incredible discovery – a giant communal spider web spanning more than 100 square meters (1,000 sq ft), dense enough to resemble a living curtain, home to an estimated 110,000 spiders.
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06 November 2025.
Gambit 6 brings air-to-ground capabilities to autonomous fighters:
General Atomics has rolled out the latest iteration of its modular Gambit series of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), adapting the common-core airframe for air-to-ground missions while retaining its autonomous core capabilities.
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07 November 2025.
IRS Notifies States There Will Be No Direct File Program For 2026:
We knew this was coming, but it doesn’t make it any less stupid.
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07 November 2025.
Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025:
Looking to level up your content creation game in 2025? You're in the right place! The digital landscape has evolved dramatically, and AI tools have become essential for creators who want to stay ahead of the curve.
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02 January 2025.
Panel presents promise, peril of AI use in education at Cornell:
The panel, “AI + Education: Teaching and Learning in the Age of AI,” held during the 75th Trustee-Council Annual Meeting, painted a complete picture of the state of AI in education at Cornell.
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06 November 2025.
‘Vibe coding’ beats ‘clanker’ to be Collins dictionary’s word of the year:
AI-inspired word joins ‘biohacking’, ‘Henry’ and ‘broligarchy’ on tech-heavy 2025 list“Vibe coding”, an emerging software development that turns natural language into computer code using artificial intelligence, has been named Collins dictionary’s word of the year for 2025.
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07 November 2025.
Universe expansion may be slowing, not accelerating, study suggests:
Astronomers cast doubt on Nobel prize-winning theory and suggest universe could end in ‘big crunch’Astronomers have cast doubt on a Nobel prize-winning theory that the expansion of the universe is accelerating, suggesting that instead it may be slowing down.
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07 November 2025.
One of the best Apple Watches you can buy isn't Apple's newest (but it's 30% off):
The Apple Watch Series 10 might be last year's model, but its specs prove it's basically as capable as the Series 11.
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07 November 2025.
Bird flu virus spreading in UK could be worst yet, expert warns farmers:
A top virology expert tells the BBC that the "super-infectious" avian influenza virus could mutate.
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06 November 2025.
How one tech startup is giving cash to SNAP recipients:
Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps.
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04 November 2025.
The secret life of baobabs: How bats and moths keep Africa's giant trees alive:
Baobabs are sometimes called "upside-down trees," because their branches look like roots reaching skyward.
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07 November 2025.
OpenAI Races to Quell Concerns Over Its Finances:
The A.I. company faced pushback after a top executive raised the idea of government aid, amid concerns that the A.
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07 November 2025.
Empresa de transporte noruega encuentra vulnerabilidades de seguridad en autobuses hechos en China:
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07 November 2025.
What Scientists Are Learning From Brain Organoids:
Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive disorders, including autism.
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07 November 2025.
How a great-grandmother helped researchers unravel a dinosaur mummy mystery:
A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.
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01 November 2025.
China exports unexpectedly slide to worst since Feb as global trade pressure mounts:
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07 November 2025.
Mark Zuckerberg Opened an Illegal School At His Palo Alto Compound. His Neighbor Revolted:
Mark Zuckerberg opened an unlicensed school named after the family's pet chicken -- and it was the final straw for his neighbors, writes Slashdot reader joshuark, citing a report from Wired.
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07 November 2025.
China’s humanoid robots are gaining ground – but they’re not there yet:
The U.S. and China are racing to build humanoid robots capable of performing many daily tasks – but the complexity of home and business environments makes that challenging.
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29 August 2025.
Roman road network was twice as large as previously thought, new mapping project finds:
The new digital map increases the Roman road network by nearly 100%.
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06 November 2025.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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