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High-speed video reveals bee’s unique venom pump in action:
The tiny torture device that is a honey bee’s barbed sting could be among the most sophisticated of venom-delivery systems in the natural world.
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13 October 2026.
Apple's HomeView wants to run your home, but does it offer anything new?:
Apple has unveiled HomeView, a curious little device that borrows the floating display of the original iMac G4, the touchscreen of an iPad, the familiar faces of an Apple Watch and the speaker base of a HomePod.
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14 October 2026.
In 1991, Federal Panel Blasts Vaccine Unavailability That Led To A Measles Epidemic:
The apocryphal quote supposedly from Mark Twain is one of my favorites: “History does not repeat, but it does often rhyme.
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14 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.
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01 January 1970.
The people who don’t want their AI chatbots to die when they do: ‘I can’t have the switch turned off’:
Humans bonded to AI companions are contemplating ways to keep their bots going – often in defiance of companies’ terms and servicesDeath has always been around Alaina Winters.
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14 October 2026.
Roman fort found in Wales could prove myth of emperor’s camp is real:
Exclusive: Finds suggest account in medieval folklore of a camp near Frenni Fawr hill was rooted in realityMagnus Maximus, the Roman emperor who ruled Britain in the fourth century, led his troops against the Picts and Scots, but a theory that he also established a military camp near Frenni Fawr hill in Wales has so far been based on folklore.
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14 October 2026.
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More tea? How Scotland's crops of the future could be set to change:
Experts are examining the ways Scotland's farmers might diversify and adapt to a changing climate.
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14 October 2026.
For reporters covering AI, keeping up with story is both tough and exciting:
How NPR's team covering AI covers their increasingly important and fast moving beat.
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10 October 2026.
F.B.I. Arrests OpenAI Employee Accused of Planting Bug in Office:
OpenAI said that the employee had placed a device built to evade detection and that he had planned to secretly record meetings in other sensitive spaces.
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14 October 2026.
Sound:
Interactive explanation of how sound is created and propagates through air, with demonstrations of pressure waves, vibration frequency, pitch, timbre, and pure tones.
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14 October 2026.
What Can Four-Winged Dinosaurs Teach Us About Birds?:
Flight was probably more widespread in dinosaurs than previously thought.
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14 October 2026.
This surprising mammal fossil is giving scientists something to chew on:
It's likely you've already chewed and swallowed some tasty morsel today.
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07 October 2026.
Sound:
Interactive explanation of how sound is created and propagates through air, with demonstrations of pressure waves, vibration frequency, pitch, timbre, and pure tones.
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14 October 2026.
Skydance's Discovery+ Prices Increase By Up to 20%:
Discovery+ has raised prices for new subscribers, increasing its ad-free plan from $10 to $12 per month and its ad-supported plan from $6 to $7.
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14 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.
2,000-year-old burial found in Russia near a human sacrifice and a cup to ward off magical threats:
A human sacrifice was found next to an elite warrior's 2,000-year-old burial in Russia.
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13 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.
Longer term weather forecast
