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Cheeky caterpillars trick ants into treating them as queens:
Baby caterpillars have figured out how to get themselves the royal treatment in certain ant colonies – getting carried around like precious cargo, fed on demand, guarded and being rescued from danger.
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14 April 2026.
AI suit teaches you new skills by taking control of your muscles:
Imagine learning to operate a piece of machinery you've never previously touched, not through a tutorial, but through your own hands electrically guided through the right motions.
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13 April 2026.
Oh God: RFK Jr. Unveils Plan To Be First Sitting Cabinet Secretary To Host A Podcast:
With all that RFK Jr. has done, and failed to do, as the Secretary of HHS, he should be terribly busy cleaning up mess after mess.
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14 April 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.
A decade of impact – and counting – for Bowers student computing group:
The Underrepresented Minorities in Computing group celebrated a decade of helping diverse students to succeed in the computing fields.
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13 April 2026.
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01 January 1970.
Goldman Sachs chief ‘hyper-aware’ of risks from Anthropic’s Mythos AI:
US bank has the Claude model and is working closely with the tech firm to improve cyber protectionGoldman Sachs’s chief executive, David Solomon, has said he is “hyper-aware” of the capabilities of Anthropic’s Mythos AI model and is working “closely” with the tech firm after it issued warnings about the cybersecurity risk it poses.
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14 April 2026.
Almost 2bn to be affected by metabolic liver disease by 2050, study suggests:
MASLD affects one in six people now and is projected to rise because of population growth, obesity and high blood sugarMetabolic liver disease will affect 1.
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14 April 2026.
I carried this Bluetooth tracker card in my backpack for a week - and it withstood my clumsiness:
The UAG Metropolis tracker is an AirTag wallet alternative that's highly functional, and all my bending and flexing haven't fazed it.
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14 April 2026.
From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon:
BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.
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11 April 2026.
Man accused in Molotov cocktail attack of OpenAI CEO's home charged with attempted murder:
No one was injured at Altman's home or the company offices, authorities said.
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14 April 2026.
Elon Musk, Who Owns X, Appears to Post on TikTok:
A verified account with the @elonmusk handle also recently showed up on Instagram, as the billionaire prepares to take his rocket company SpaceX public.
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14 April 2026.
What caused Rep. Tony Gonzales resignation? #world:
What happened and why it matters Rep.
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14 April 2026.
In the Desert, a ‘Cleaning Station’ for Ants:
A unique “choreography” between two ant species suggests a distinctive partnership in which one provides a carwash service to the other.
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14 April 2026.
What a chimpanzee 'civil war' can teach us about how societies fall apart:
A long-term study of the world's largest known community of chimpanzees has documented a rare event: what the researchers describe as the primate equivalent of a "civil war.
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13 April 2026.
What caused Rep. Tony Gonzales resignation? #world:
What happened and why it matters Rep.
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14 April 2026.
WeatherBug Data Says October 8 Is the Real Perfect Date:
BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.
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14 April 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.
Mini lake meets snowy rim of Canada's oldest ice mass — Earth from space:
A 2010 satellite photo shows the point where a small lake bisects the snowy rim of an ancient glacier on Canada's Baffin Island.
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14 April 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