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Compact rugged phone aims to capture action adventures in 4K:
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This Week In Techdirt History: May 10th – 16th:
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16 May 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.
Four student-founded AI companies win Cornell Tech Startup Awards:
The startups each won $100,000 investments during the university’s annual Startup Awards competition, held May 14.
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15 May 2026.
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01 January 1970.
Canvas hack: is it ever a good idea to pay a ransom, and what happens to the data?:
Businesses are advised against paying – but many are prepared to deal to protect users’ privacyAfter a week of outages, hundreds of millions of students’ data stolen, delayed assignment due dates and school login pages being defaced by hackers, the US tech firm Instructure – which operates the education platform Canvas, used by education providers worldwide – announced it had “reached an agreement with the unauthorised actor” behind the ransomware attack.
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17 May 2026.
Ice vests or daily cold showers could help people lose weight, study finds:
Researchers say daily exposure to cold activates brown fat and could help speed up body’s burning of caloriesWearing an ice vest or taking daily cold showers could help people lose weight, according to researchers.
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17 May 2026.
I replaced my Sonos Arc with Bose's Lifestyle Ultra soundbar for weeks - here's my verdict:
Bose's premium soundbar debuts with improvements under the hood, but it's reinventing itself in an already crowded field.
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17 May 2026.
Is it safe to swim at England's bathing sites?:
Signs warning people not to swim are in place at almost all of England's official inland river bathing sites due to concerns the water could be unsafe.
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15 May 2026.
How Trump may be changing his stance on AI regulation:
The Trump administration's approach on AI so far has been to prioritize innovation over regulation.
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14 May 2026.
OpenAI Trial Heads to Jury After Closing Arguments in Musk vs. Altman Case:
Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their closing arguments in the blockbuster federal trial on Thursday.
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16 May 2026.
Repeating Patterns:
A short photo post contrasting repeated facade grids and architectural detail at One New York Plaza in New York’s Financial District, with images from May 16, 2026.
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17 May 2026.
Archaeologists Find Egyptian Mummy Buried With the ‘Iliad’:
For the deceased of Roman-era Egypt, Greek literature may have offered a cheat code to a more comfortable afterlife.
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16 May 2026.
Researchers unearth Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur:
They're calling it the "last titan" of Thailand.
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14 May 2026.
Repeating Patterns:
A short photo post contrasting repeated facade grids and architectural detail at One New York Plaza in New York’s Financial District, with images from May 16, 2026.
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17 May 2026.
The UK Finally Starts Reforming Its 'Computer Misuse Act':
Computer Weekly reports on "the long-awaited reform of Britain's outdated Computer Misuse Act of 1990 — which has hamstrung the work of the nation's cyber security professionals and researchers for years.
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17 May 2026.
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.
Webb and Hubble sink deep into the dazzling Whirlpool Galaxy — Space photo of the week:
A striking new image of the Whirlpool Galaxy is helping astronomers solve one of the biggest mysteries in star formation.
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17 May 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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