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Nanoplastics can render antibiotics less effective:
A recent study has shown that nanoplastics – plastic particles smaller than 0.
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03 November 2024.
2,500-lumen 4K projector aims to make home cinema easier for beginners:
BenQ has launched a new 4K UHD projector, which is aimed at folks new to the projector-based home cinema universe, with AI smarts on hand to help "transform modern living spaces into theater-style settings with unparalleled ease and sophistication.
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02 November 2024.
Editor-In-Chief Of RT, Russia’s Main Propaganda Network, Says Many Of Its Presenters Are AI-Generated – If You Can Believe Her:
RT, formerly Russia Today, has appeared a few times here on Techdirt.
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04 November 2024.
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01 January 1970.
LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features:
In the rapidly advancing landscape of AI technology and innovation, LimeWire emerges as a unique platform in the realm of generative AI tools.
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12 December 2023.
Food waste solution wins top prize at hackathon:
The hackathon included more than 150 undergraduate and graduate students from almost all of Cornell’s Ithaca campus schools and colleges.
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05 November 2024.
French parents whose children took own lives sue TikTok over harmful content:
Lawsuit alleges TikTok’s algorithm exposed teenagers to videos promoting suicide, self-harm and eating disordersSeven French families have filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the platform of exposing their adolescent children to harmful content that led to two of them taking their own lives at 15, their lawyer said.
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05 November 2024.
Scientists dismayed as UK ministers clear way for gene editing of crops - but not animals:
Advocates urge government to allow ‘precision breeding’ to combat disease, but RSPCA warns of ethical dangersMinisters are preparing to introduce legislation that will permit the growing of gene-edited crops in England and Wales.
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05 November 2024.
The best Black Friday Kindle deals: Early sales available now:
Shop these early deals on Kindles ahead of the Black Friday deals event (that's now only weeks away).
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05 November 2024.
Politicians not ambitious enough to save nature, say scientists:
Representatives of 196 countries have been meeting in Cali, Colombia, as part of the COP biodiversity summit.
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02 November 2024.
Social media's lax rules around misinformation worry election watchers:
Leading up to the 2020 election, online platforms were policing misinformation.
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04 November 2024.
Bacteria discovery could accelerate mosquito control schemes:
Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programs.
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05 November 2024.
Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day:
Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging followers to watch the polls and stand up for their rights, in a harbinger of potential chaos.
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05 November 2024.
Forward Air talks Omni integration, silent on rumors it’s up for sale:
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Management from Forward Air said the company remains focused on the integration of Omni Logistics and ironing out a marketing strategy that includes its legacy expedited less-than-truckload services with its acquired air and ocean freight forwarding business.
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05 November 2024.
The best Black Friday Kindle deals: Early sales available now:
Shop these early deals on Kindles ahead of the Black Friday deals event (that's now only weeks away).
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05 November 2024.
The Science That Makes Baseball Mud ‘Magical’:
Scientists dug up the real dirt on the substance applied to all the baseballs used in the major leagues.
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05 November 2024.
Did life start on the ocean floor — and what does that mean for alien life?:
How did life start on Earth? The answer is a big scientific mystery scientists are actively investigating.
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04 November 2024.
Forward Air talks Omni integration, silent on rumors it’s up for sale:
In This Article:
Management from Forward Air said the company remains focused on the integration of Omni Logistics and ironing out a marketing strategy that includes its legacy expedited less-than-truckload services with its acquired air and ocean freight forwarding business.
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05 November 2024.
Netflix Is Removing Nearly All of Its Interactive Titles:
According to The Verge, Netflix plans to delist almost all of its interactive shows and films as of December 1st.
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05 November 2024.
Georgia leads toward a nuclear future with its first operating reactor:
Georgia Power Co. announced one of its two new reactors reached self-sustaining nuclear fission on Monday.
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07 March 2023.
Origins of world's earliest writing point to symbols on 'seals' used in Mesopotamian trade:
Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.
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05 November 2024.
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
