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Haven Demo lays the groundwork for first private space station:
It may look like an ordinary satellite, but the recently launched Haven Demo is a major step toward the first commercial space station.
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08 November 2025.
Modular convertible robot is one quad or two bipeds – your choice:
It's now actually not that unusual to see quadruped robots that have powered wheels for feet, allowing them to either walk or roll as the situation dictates.
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10 November 2025.
Hey, Microsoft: Are You Guys Also Cool With DHS And Trump Using ‘Halo’ Imagery For Fascism?:
Earlier this year, I wrote about how ICE had decided to publish a horrifying recruitment video that mixed in footage of ICE raids, including one that got Kristi Noem in some hot water, along with the introduction to the Pokémon animated series, complete with the theme music behind it.
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11 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.
‘Roadmap’ shows the environmental impact of AI data center boom:
Researchers used advanced data analytics to create a state-by-state look at that environmental impact of the AI boom and how to make the computing infrastructure that supports it more sustainable.
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10 November 2025.
Data centers meet resistance over environmental concerns as AI boom spreads in Latin America:
An expert describes how communities in some of the world’s driest areas are demanding transparency as secretive governments court billions in foreign investmentThis Q&A originally appeared as part of The Guardian’s TechScape newsletter.
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11 November 2025.
Bezos’s Blue Origin postpones second rocket launch over poor weather:
Blue Origin says it is aiming for another attempt as soon as Wednesday as competition with Musk’s SpaceX intensifies Blue Origin, the space company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, was forced on Sunday to postpone the anticipated launch of its New Glenn rocket due to unfavorable weather conditions in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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11 November 2025.
Verizon is giving away free 43-inch Samsung TVs right now - here's how to qualify:
Sign up for Verizon's 5G Home Ultimate plan and get a free Samsung TV (or another gift of your choosing) with this early Black Friday deal.
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11 November 2025.
Government sets out plan to phase out animal experiments:
The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice.
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11 November 2025.
Inside the unofficial movement to save the em dash — from A.I.:
The extra-long hyphen known as the em dash is common in AI-generated text.
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10 November 2025.
Africa's drone wars are growing, but they rarely deliver victory:
In the last decade, armed drones have become one of the most visible symbols of modern warfare.
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11 November 2025.
Why Debt Funding Is Ratcheting Up the Risks of the A.I. Boom:
While the tech giants have plenty of money to build data centers, smaller outfits are taking on debt and taking big chances to work with them.
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11 November 2025.
Japan's Orix, Qatari government form $6.5bn private equity fund:
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11 November 2025.
Blue Origin Scrubs Launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars:
The second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company was halted by weather.
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11 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.
Drone Fragments Crash Into NATO Territory:
Romania has found suspected drone fragments on its soil, the country's defense ministry said on Tuesday, after Russia attacked Ukrainian port facilities close to the NATO country overnight.
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11 November 2025.
China's CO2 Emissions Have Been Flat Or Falling For Past 18 Months, Analysis Finds:
China's CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, "adding evidence to the hope that the world's biggest polluter has managed to hit its target of peak CO2 emissions well ahead of schedule," reports the Guardian.
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11 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.
Science history: Russian mathematician quietly publishes paper — and solves one of the most famous unsolved conjectures in mathematics — Nov. 11, 2002:
Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.
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11 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.
Longer term weather forecast