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01 January 1970.
Two new mini-ROVs are set to explore the inky depths:
It was nine years ago that we told you about the intriguing Pioneer mini-ROV (underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle), made by Norway's Blueye Robotics.
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11 June 2026.
Bill Cassidy: Unaccountable & Tone Deaf On RFK Jr.:
It appears Bill Cassidy is going to make every effort to ignore his own culpability for RFK Jr.
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12 June 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.
Amazon partnership establishes Cornell AI security initiative:
Cornell computer scientists will lead the development of safety protocols to shore up AI agents and the code they produce.
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10 June 2026.
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01 January 1970.
AI absolutism is breaking our brains. The apocalyptic future we’re being sold isn’t inevitable:
Nor is the dreamy promise that this tech will unlock boundless potential and productivityEverything we hear about artificial intelligence is conflicting, and hearing about it feels inescapable.
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12 June 2026.
SpaceX heads for record $1.78tn float amid fears it is overvalued:
Analysts say IPO that could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire has a ‘major disconnect’ on price Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to launch the biggest stock market float in history amid warnings that it may be overvalued.
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12 June 2026.
Treat your AI agents like eager but misguided human interns - before you lose control:
Think twice about what permissions you are providing your AI agents and what actions they can take on your behalf.
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12 June 2026.
What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?:
Global temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins.
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11 June 2026.
SpaceX blasts off with a record-breaking $75 billion IPO:
Elon Musk's rocket company, recently merged with xAI, raised $75 billion in its initial public stock offering.
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11 June 2026.
Skeptics Question Whether SpaceX Is Worth $1.77 Trillion:
Elon Musk’s rocket company is spending big and losing money.
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12 June 2026.
How we made Prince of Persia:
Jordan Mechner recalls how Prince of Persia was inspired by Raiders of the Lost Ark, then built by filming his brother in a car park and digitising the footage by hand.
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12 June 2026.
Scientists Measure Earth’s Vast Underground Fungal Webs:
With machine learning and a high-resolution imaging robot, scientists measured and mapped the extent of Earth’s carbon circulatory system.
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12 June 2026.
Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains:
A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' brain development.
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11 June 2026.
How we made Prince of Persia:
Jordan Mechner recalls how Prince of Persia was inspired by Raiders of the Lost Ark, then built by filming his brother in a car park and digitising the footage by hand.
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12 June 2026.
China Lures Foreign Patients With Cutting-Edge, Cheap Medical Care:
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: While traditional hotspots in the region such as Thailand, South Korea and Malaysia focus on services such as cosmetic surgery, IVF or physicals, China is trying to differentiate itself by providing some of the world's most advanced procedures.
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12 June 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.
Ancient squirrel poop from Arctic permafrost contains DNA from mammoths, bison, horses and big cats:
Prehistoric squirrel droppings were analyzed and found to contain genetic material of numerous ice-age beasts, plants, microbes and fungi.
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11 June 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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