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Quantum computer chip crams more info into less volume – by vibrating:
Quantum computing has always struggled to achieve the necessary division of labor between processing and memory.
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23 September 2026.
Mind-reading tech aims to make AI actually intelligent:
For all its intelligence – and it can be extremely intelligent – giving instructions to AI can sometimes feel like talking to a toddler.
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04 October 2026.
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt:
This week, our first place winner is danderbandit with a comment about the California ruling against a rogue sheriff who seized 650,000 ballots: So a sheriff broke the law, was confirmed by the state’s top court on two counts.
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04 October 2026.
How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO):
Three weeks ago, I tested something that completely changed how I think about organic traffic.
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04 December 2025.
Jackson selected for Kluge Chair in Technology and Society:
As a Kluge Chair, Jackson is invited to conduct research using the collections at the Library of Congress and to interact with congressional members and staff.
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01 October 2026.
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‘We are in a kind of war’: row over viral Amsterdam chip shop lands in court:
Neighbours say crowds drawn by TikTok to Fabel Friet are clogging the picturesque canal street and attracting litter, gulls and ratsPeople living in one of Amsterdam’s most exclusive neighbourhoods have taken the city to court for licensing a chip shop that has gone viral on TikTok.
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05 October 2026.
‘An amazing ride’: SpaceX flight led by first Black female commander sets US speed record:
Four astronauts pulled up at International Space Station after eight-hour express flight led by Jessica WatkinsFour astronauts pulled up at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday after launching on an eight-hour express that set a US speed record, and that created further history with the first Black woman to lead a crew to orbit.
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05 October 2026.
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01 January 1970.
Students blast off to US for Nasa robotics competition:
The students will head to Florida to compete against university teams from Australia, India and the US.
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04 October 2026.
Trump names national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new AI czar:
Trump said Clayton will lead the White House's new "Super Intelligence Force," which will coordinate government engagement with artificial intelligence.
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04 October 2026.
Inside Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao’s Life After Prison:
Changpeng Zhao, jailed in the United States for a financial crime and pardoned by President Trump, is now living a gilded life in the United Arab Emirates.
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05 October 2026.
Neanderthals Among Us by Peter Sahlins review:
Peter Sahlins traces how Neanderthals moved from a 19th-century fossil discovery to a potent cultural symbol shaped by science, race theory, popular media, and modern DNA research.
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04 October 2026.
Nobel Prizes 2026: What to Know:
Six awards will be announced this week in science, literature, economics and peace work.
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04 October 2026.
This year's MacArthur Fellows include researchers who fuse science and justice:
The MacArthur Foundation has just announced its latest batch of 20 fellows.
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29 September 2026.
No one expected Leo to be pope — except everyone who knew him as Bob:
A new book excerpt looks back at the 2025 conclave and the unlikely rise of Cardinal Robert Prevost, whose longtime acquaintances knew him simply as Bob before he became Pope Leo XIV.
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05 October 2026.
With viral ‘Lego’ videos, Iran stakes claim as a propaganda power player:
Iran’s viral social media campaign has been slick, savvy, and accessible to a Western audience.
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20 May 2026.
Scientists recreate the universe's first moments and find something they didn't expect:
A particle collider experiment just revealed something unexpected about how the fiery soup of particles that filled the universe after the Big Bang coalesced into the protons and neutrons that make up matter today.
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04 October 2026.
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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