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Scientists Find a Single Protein Can Switch Some
Cells #39; Fate Biologists have long wondered how a fertilized egg can develop into a complex organism with different types of cells. Now, scientists have found a single protein that can switch the fate of one type of cell to another. 100 killed in Nigeria communal clashes More than 100 people have been killed in clashes between rival ethnic groups in central Nigeria in recent days, hospital and police sources said. quot;More than 100 people have been killed in violence between Fulani and T FDA OKs
Ten Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer (23
s) A job offer is a negotiation, and you need to negotiate well to get the salary and benefits you want. These 10 rules will help you negotiate your next job offer successfully. By Kitty O'Hearst. Update. Jobless claims rise by 3,000 to 338,000 The number of people filing initial claims for state unemployment insurance rose by 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 338,000 in the week ending Oct. grpc.studio. ers
MIT Researchers Make New Chips That Work On
The researchers at MIT have announced that they have developed a new kind of chip that will be able to work on the molecular scale. This chip will be able to process data at the molecular level and will be able to work with 500 times more efficiency than the current chips available in the market. Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza Explosion Two Israeli soldiers were killed and five wounded in an explosion near the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis on Tuesday afternoon, the Israeli army said. Oracle's PeopleSoft offer expires, but no sign of -like offer that expires tonight at midnight
First human trial of Alzheimer's disease nasal vaccine
Scientists in India have conducted the first human trials of a nasal vaccine that could help prevent Alzheimer's disease. The vaccine, developed by the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS) in the US, was administered to 30 healthy volunteers. ADCS scientists are hoping the vaccine will stimulate the production of antibodies that can destroy the toxic protein which is believed to cause the disease. E-Mail Ads to Be Sent to Cell Phones (AP) AP - The Federal Communications Commissionted a company to send unsolicited commercial e-mail messages
Fastest-growing black hole in the universe eats the
. A supermassive black hole has been found in the center of a galaxy 12.2 billion light-years away, making it the most distant black hole ever discovered. The black hole is believed to be the fastest-growing in the universe, consuming the equivalent of one Sun every two days. Sprint PCS to Sell Phones in Wal-Mart (PC World) PC World - Sprint PCS will sell its cell phones in Wal-Mart stores, effective immediately. The move is part of a broader distribution strategy; Sprint Py-full-width">&
We've Just Seen the First Use of Deepfakes
Tech for Political Sabotage (Gizmodo) Gizmodo - A video of a deepfake of Nancy Pelosi went viral on Facebook this week. It's been viewed 45,000 times since it was posted on Saturday. It's not the first deepfake we've seen, but it is the first one we've seen used for political sabotage. AOL, Yahoo!, Hotmail users: You #39;re a spammer! The problem is particularly # #39 #3
A company aims to power the world for
s by turning waste into electricity. ATHENS -- The United States men's basketball team is in trouble. Again. And this time it's trouble with a capital T. There are no more letters in the Greek alphabet to describe how bad things have gotten for the Americans, who suffered a stunning 92-76 loss to Puerto Rico on Thursday night in their second Cisco to acquire Wi-Fi firm Cisco Systems, the world #39;s largest maker of Internet networking equipment, said on Monday that it has agreed to acquire privately held;t Register for free to read the full
Time-lapse video captures massive iceberg breaking off glacier
in Greenland. The video, shot from April to July, shows the dramatic moment a huge chunk of ice falls into the ocean. U.S. Stocks Open Lower as Oil Prices Rise NEW YORK, Aug. 16 -- Stocks fell at the opening Tuesday, as a rise in crude oil futures renewed worries about high energy costs and their effect on corporate earnings and consumer spending. Japan #39;s Toshiba to build nuclear plants in India Japan #39;s Tos was on Wednesday the time Indian government announced that it would allow foreign companies to
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Netflix’s latest experiment is a TikTok-like feed of
able movie trailers and TV clips. The company has been testing the feature, called Fast Lanes, with some users since August. The company says the feed will make it easier for users to find new content. The company says the feed will make it easier for users to find new content. How to Protect Yourself From Online Fraud In recent years, online fraud has been on the rise. In fact, according to the Federal Trade Commission, nearly 25 percent of all identity theft complaints are related to internet fraud. This isŸŸŸ Newsflash: The #3
Amazon acquires podcast network Wondery . Podcast network
is the latest acquisition by the e-commerce giant. Amazon acquires podcast network Wondery. The e-commerce giant is the latest company to make a move into podcasting, acquiring Wondery, one of the larger independent podcast networks. Wondery produces many popular podcasts, including Dirty John, American History Tellers, and Business Wars. Some of its podcasts have been adapted into TV shows or movies. Washington State coach Wulff fired Pullman, WA (Sports Network) - Washington State athletic director Bill Moos fired head football coacho.com.au &amp
DevOps Interview Questions (GitHub Repo). This repository contains
DevOps Interview Questions and Answers. As per the recent survey, DevOps is one of the highest paid jobs in the IT industry. The demand for DevOps professionals is increasing day by day. However, it is difficult to find a DevOps engineer with the right skill set. AOL, Yahoo to End Free E-Mail Accounts AOL and Yahoo will begin phasing out free e-mail accounts and all users will be required to pay a monthly fee to maintain their service, according to published reports. Mossyber-securitying tool The company is offering a free version of the
Planet Ceres is an 'ocean world' with sea
. Scientists have discovered that the dwarf planet Ceres is an 'ocean world' with a vast water reservoir beneath its frozen surface. US-European probe spots possible water vents on Ceres The Herschel space observatory has spotted warm spots on Ceres that could be geysers spouting water vapor from the dwarf planet, scientists announced Thursday. Cisco CEO John Chambers to step down Cisco Systems (CSCO) said Monday that CEO John Chambers will step down as CEO on July 26 andodil odil mp3 1.5.
Designer babies aren't futuristic. They're already here .
. After a decade of debate, Britain this week became the first country to legalize the genetic screening of embryos for nonmedical traits such as intelligence, athletic ability, and eye color. The government has also made it easier for parents to select the sex of their babies. The new rules, which take effect immediately, are part of a broader effort to modernize Britain's antiquated fertility laws. But they have also sparked a fierce ethical debate. Critics say the rules will usher in a world of quot; quot; <FONT face="ver
Scientists Debut Magnet Powerful Enough to Lift an
-ton <b>...</b> A team of scientists at the University of California, San Diego, has created the strongest magnet in the world. The magnet is so strong that it can lift an entire ton. The magnet was unveiled at the American Physical Society #39;s meeting in Denver, Colorado. RIAA Sues 784 More File-Sharers The RIAA has filed 784 more lawsuits against file-sharers, bringing���� the total number ofЂ
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‘Beeple Mania’: How Mike Winkelmann Makes Millions Selling
NFTs (Forbes) Forbes - The artist known as Beeple has made millions selling NFTs. Here's how his work is made, and why it's so valuable. By Matt Medved. Mike Winkelmann makes art every day. The graphic designer, illustrator and videographer, who goes by Beeple, has created an image every single day for the past 13 years. #39;Cold Case #39;: New Leadsold case #old case - A tip from a viewer of the CBS program quot;
Here’s a Slug That Can Sever Its Own
el, a new species of land slug, can sever its own tentacle when threatened. The tentacle then regrows in just a few days. This is the first evidence of self-amputation and regeneration of a body part in a terrestrial mollusk. US Army to Get New Radar The US Army will soon begin fielding a new radar that can spot moving targets more than 25 miles away. The Multi-Mode Radar will be part of the upgraded Patriot air defense system. US Air Force Gets New Radotter.com site The US Air Force has taken over
Amazon launches a ‘live radio’ app, Amp, which
ish The app will be available in the US, UK, Ireland and New Zealand. It will allow people to host their own radio shows, add music, interact with listeners and share content on social media. It will be available on iOS and Android. Apple Watch Series 8 could come with a body temperature sensor The Apple Watch Series 8 could come with a body temperature sensor, as per a report by Bloomberg. The report says that Apple has been working on adding a body temperature sensor to the Apple Watch since 2017, and it <strong>Ken
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I went to Amazon's high-tech hair salon and
y #39;s blog on Aug 25, 2004 12:25 pm 1. I went to Amazon #39;s high-tech hair salon 2. The stylist hooked me up to a brainwave reader 3. My brainwaves controlled the scissors 4. I now have a bowl cut 5. My hair is now shaped like a toilet seat 6. I look like a dork 7. My wife says I look like a dwe g Iran says EU nuclear talks to continue Iran said
How Loot Boxes Hooked gamers and Left Regulators
ed. The gambling watchdog has warned that loot boxes in video games could be breaking gambling laws. But what are they and why are regulators so worried? ACCC takes action against Coles Coles has been accused of unconscionable conduct by Australia #39;s competition watchdog. The supermarket chain has been accused of forcing suppliers to pay for promotions without any guarantee that they would benefit. Google to buy Urchin Google is to buy web analytics firm Urchin Software Corp, it has emerged. trademark trademark <b>...
Taking Lyft’s new e-bike for a spin .
, Lyft #39;s new e-bike is a sleek and stylish way to get around town. It has a powerful motor that makes it easy to zip around even the busiest streets, and its battery lasts for hours so you can keep pedaling without worrying about running out of juice. The bike also comes with a built-in GPS so you can always find your way back home. Overall, the Lyft e-bike is a great option for anyone looking for a fun and efficient way to get around townquantity1&quantity2&
When Autonomous Cars Teach Themselves to Drive Better
, Human Drivers Will Be Way Down the Food Chain (InnovationNewsDaily.com) InnovationNewsDaily.com - Autonomous cars are getting better at driving themselves, and human drivers will be way down the food chain when they're ready for the road. The latest breakthrough was reported in the journal Science last week by researchers at Stanford University. They found a way for an autonomous car to teach itself how to drive better by giving it a reward every time it does something right. The researchers said the technique quot; quots quot;ed <
Researchers Teach Human Brain Cells in a Dish
to Grow Like Eyeball Cells (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - Human brain cells in a dish have learned a new trick: They can be coaxed to grow like the cells that form the sensory layer in the back of the eyeball, a feat that could one day help doctors restore sight to the blind.<br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666">Sep. 29, 2004
Dropbox’s new transfer feature lets you easily send
files up to 100 MB to anyone, even if they don’t have a Dropbox account. A new screen lets you choose the recipient and the file, and then click to send an email with a link to the file. Dropbox will monitor the link and send you an email when the recipient downloads the file. The recipient has seven days to download the file. After that, the link will expire. The new transfer feature is available in Dropbox Basic, Plus, and Professional plans. You can access it from the Dropbox web interface¤¤¤ 2004-
LinkedIn rolls out its freelance services marketplace globally
. Cisco offers better view of network traffic Cisco Systems has released software for its Catalyst switches that provides a better view of the network to help improve performance. quot;If you can #39;t see it, you can #39;t secure it, quot; said Rob Willis, director of product management for Cisco. Mitsubishi Motors to slash workforce by 1,300 Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will cut its domestic workforce by 1 <b>...
Ask HN: Ex-FAANG developers, where are you now
? Anonymous Coward #21764226 wrote: I was a software engineer at Facebook for 5 years, then left to start my own company. I'm doing well now, but I'm curious what other ex-FAANG developers are up to. I'm interested in hearing about your career paths and what you've learned along the way. Thanks! Google to Pay #36;150 Million to Settle Options Backdating Case (Update1) Google Inc. agreed; ; <b>...
State of JS (Website). 21,717 people were surveyed
#151; here are the results. US Airways to Offer In-Flight Wireless Service US Airways announced plans to offer wireless Internet access on its flights by the end of next year. The carrier hopes to launch a pilot project in the second half of 2005 with Boeing , which will provide the equipment. The system will be installed on the airline's fleet of Airbus A321 and A319 aircraft. The Airbus A321 aircraft are. #151; and the carrier's largest fleet type ers. The
Stockton Residents Who Received $500 a Month in
Without Any Strings Attached for Two Years Are Studying the Results (Fox Business) Fox Business - STOCKTON, Calif. -- In Stockton, California, the city's bankruptcy has led to cuts in police and fire services and the closure of some parks. A local non-profit is trying to figure out if giving people money could have helped the city avoid that fate. N.J. Moves to Ban Selling Certain Lobsters (AP) AP - A proposal to ban selling undersized lobsters in, Gov. James E. McGreevey said Tuesday, is a
'Bionic mushrooms' that generate electricity created by scientists
. Scientists have created a "bionic mushroom" that can generate electricity. The mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, was modified by inserting living human cells onto its cap. The research, published in ACS Nano, could be a step towards creating living materials with on-demand functionality. Honda To Sell Hybrid Civic In Japan In October TOKYO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co. <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co�� ">NTRS.TO
Mix (Website). Mix is an expressive way to
'mashup' websites and web services. Mix lets you combine content from different websites and easily create your own personalized view. I #39;m feeling lucky! By John Borland. Staff writer. SAN FRANCISCO AUG 17, 2004 - Google is testing a new feature that lets users leap directly to the first result on its search page - using a button labeled quot;I #39;m feeling lucky! quot;... Rams' Bulger, Holt Pick Up WhereLeft <p></p&gt
700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one
ersatz Apple II. A look back at the making of Windows. Dell to sell AMD-based servers Dell will offer servers with Advanced Micro Devices processors for the first time, ending a company policy of selling servers with only Intel chips. Rams' Bulger Still Growing as Starter (AP) AP - Marc Bulger isn't just the St. Louis Rams' quarterback, he's also a tutor. If that sounds like a full plate, consider that Bulger also is competing for with Kurt Warner. Cisco Systems to Buy NetSolve for \$830 Million
Scientists Put A Tardigrade In A Strange Quantum
um (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - The tardigrade is a bizarre, microscopic creature that can survive being boiled, frozen, and even sent into outer space. Now, scientists have found that the eight-legged critter can also survive being placed in a quantum state. Nokia to launch 3G phone in US next year Nokia Corp., the world #39;s largest maker of mobile phones, said it plans to launch a third-generation phone in the United States next <B>-w
Pinpoint and prevent bugs with the New Relic
service. New Relic #39;s RPM (Real-Time Production Monitoring) service provides web application developers and ops with deep, 24x7 visibility into their production environments. Cisco to buy network security company for \$125 million Cisco Systems Inc. has agreed to buy Riverhead-based Perfigo Inc., a network security company that makes firewall and intrusion detection software. Perfigo has about 50 employees, and the company is expected to be absorbed into Cisco. The acquisition is expected to be; #39;Austin Powers
A Hacker Is Reportedly Selling Hundreds of Microsoft
#39;s Source Code for \$20 a Pop The same hacker who leaked Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 source code in July is back, and this time he is selling hundreds of Microsoft #39;s source code for as low as \$20 a pop, according to a report by a security watchdog. IAF chief in US to finalise F-16 deal The chief of the Indian Air Force was in the US on Wednesday to finalise the purchase of 1 scandal- scent of scandal in
Amazon has a smash hit on its hands
ing and dancing with the Fire Phone. The company sold exactly zero of the devices since its launch on June 25. In other words, it #39;s a dud. Hackers seek fame, not profit, survey finds The stereotypical hacker is a disgruntled teenager who breaks into computer systems for fun and bragging rights, not to make money. That stereotype is alive and well, according to a survey by Deloitte Touche. Siemens to cut 11,000 jobs worldwide\ Ten thousand\ Ten thousand jobs will
Live Footage Shows Bright Meteor Breaking Up Over
(SPACE.com) SPACE.com - A spectacular fireball lit up the sky over northern England and southern Scotland last night, and a security camera managed to record a 14-second video of the event. The fireball was seen at 17:28 local time (16:28 GMT) on November 18, 2004, and was accompanied by a loud sonic boom. #39;Fraud #39; over US troops #39; pay A A US congressional investigation has found thatћ Hall
awesome-baremetal (GitHub Repo). This repository contains a list
of projects, articles, and resources about writing software that runs directly on the processor, with no operating system. Kerry and Bush differ on Cuba policy In Miami, Sen. John Kerry says he would not ease the U.S. embargo on Cuba until there is a clear move toward democracy on the island. President Bush says he would like to see the embargo lifted. By CURT ANDERSON. MIAMI (AP) -- Sen. John Kerry says he would not ease the U.S.... Vod;eat Vodafone has acquired a 65 stake in Indian mobile operator H
Nvidia's internal systems have been compromised by cyberattack
. The company says it is investigating the incident and has not yet determined if any sensitive information was stolen. Nvidia said it is not aware of any breach of its products or internal networks. "We are aware of an incident involving unauthorized access to some of our internal systems and are investigating the matter," Nvidia said in a statement. "At this time, we have no evidence that sensitive information was accessed or exfiltrated... Cisco to acquire Wi-Fi firm Meraki for \$1.2.2 billion (830 million pounds) Cisco Systems Inc.
This colorful printed patch makes you pretty much
unstoppable. Then again, it's not like you need it. You're already a lean, mean, fighting machine. But just in case you need a little extra help, this patch will make you tough as nails. Put it on your uniform and watch the bad guys scatter. The patch is made of durable material to withstand the rigors of warfare. It measures 5.5 inches by 3.25 inches. Don't worry about your unit having them, they don't. This is a one-of-a Putin to discuss economy, Chechny
Google’s Little Signals concepts show what ‘ambient’ notifications
could look like. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the future. How the Little Signals project started. Google’s Little Signals concepts show what ‘ambient’ notifications could look like. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the future. Google’s Little Signals concepts show what ‘ambient’ notifications could look like. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the future. FDA OKs First Test for West Nile Virus in U.S. The test, which uses blood samples, should allow health officials to quot;. Sep 02, 2004
Google discontinues the Pixel 3A and 3A XL
atively quickly, Google has discontinued the Pixel 3A and 3A XL. Probably relatively quickly, Google has discontinued the Pixel 3A and 3A XL. The cheap smartphones were only introduced in May. Google has apparently already sold enough of them. The Pixel 4A is expected to be unveiled at the Google I / O developer conference in May. The conference has been canceled, but the Pixel 4A could be presented as a digital event. Thisҫҫ <strong>Advertisement
Cascadia Code . Cascadia Code is a monospaced
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Scientists discover previously unidentified mass beneath moon's surface
. A team of scientists from the Carnegie Institution of Washington in Washington, D.C., and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., have discovered a previously unidentified mass of dense material about 300 kilometers (186 miles) beneath the moon's large South Pole-Aitken basin. The discovery was made using seismic data from instruments left on the moon by the Apollo astronauts. The mass is not associated with any known; feature;, although;;
Area 120 takes on Pinterest with ‘Keen’ by
Google has launched a new experimental app called Keen, which is designed to help users create collections of their interests and discover new content related to those interests. Blair to hold talks on Iraq with US President Bush British Prime Minister Tony Blair will meet President George W. Bush at the White House next week to discuss the situation in Iraq. The two leaders will hold talks on Wednesday, the eve of a major conference on Iraq to be held in Egypt. Tough times ahead for the BCS The BCS is under fire, and it has�;�; <B>-
State of CSS 2022 (31 minute read). This
a 30th edition of the State of CSS survey. The State of CSS survey is a way for us to take the pulse of the CSS community. The survey asks questions about what you re using, what you re excited for, and what you think needs improvement. The survey takes about 10 minutes to complete. I #39;ve been working on the analysis for the survey for the past month, and am excited to share the findings with you. I hope you enjoy it! -- Dave Rupert. This is a joint;; Rupert;becca Mercuri; Ru quot
Greg Kroah-Hartman bans University of Minnesota from Linux
kernel development mailing list Greg Kroah-Hartman, the maintainer of the Linux stable release tree, has banned the University of Minnesota from the kernel mailing list. The ban is in response to the University of Minnesota issuing a copyright assignment to all Linux kernel code. 2004 Census of Agriculture: Organic, No-Till Acreage Up; Fewer Small Farms The number of farms in the United States fell 2 percent between 2002 and 200,�� according to preliminary��管
China releases videos of its Zhurong Mars rover
and lander China released videos of its Zhurong rover on Mars and its Tianwen-1 lander on Wednesday, showing the rover rolling down a ramp from the lander onto the Martian surface. Group Calls for World #39;s First Genetic Modified Babies A group of scientists and bioethicists are calling for the first human genetic modification experiments that could lead to the birth of genetically modified babies within a decade. #39;Critical #39; browser flaws revealed\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
OpenAI’s $100M startup fund will make ‘big early
investments’ in AI companies. OpenAI, the AI research company backed by Elon Musk and Sam Altman, is launching a startup fund to invest in AI companies. The fund, called OpenAI Startup Fund, will invest \$100 million in early-stage startups building AI products. The fund will be led by Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s co-founder and president, and Willem van Bergen, a partner at OpenAI. OpenAI says it will make “big earlyke 14 Sep 2004 ... OpenAI says it will make
Hacker shows what Tesla Full Self-Driving’s vision depth
camera sees A security researcher has shown what the Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite’s vision depth camera can see, and it’s a lot. The researcher has also demonstrated how Tesla’s neural network can be tricked into misidentifying objects. Cisco, Microsoft tighten links Cisco Systems and Microsoft are strengthening their longstanding alliance, with Cisco expected to announce support for the Microsoft Directory Sync tool, formerly called ILM (Identity Lifecycle Manager), at the Microsoft Ignite & amp;lt;a
Scientists make ‘slightly sweaty’ robot finger with living
tissue Scientists have created a robot finger with a realistic living skin made of collagen, which sweats and wrinkles. The finger, which is being used to study how humans grip objects, was developed by researchers at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan. OPEC to keep oil output steady OPEC will keep its oil output steady, the group #39;s president said on Thursday, signalling that the cartel will not cut production to prop up prices that have tumbled by a third since August. IBM, Intel,; Intel,; IBM, Intel,; Intel,
OpenAI’s API Now Available with No Waitlist .
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Apple will reportedly release an iPhone without any
keyboard at all. The company is planning to release an iPhone with a touch-screen keyboard, which would be hidden until needed. The keyboard would appear on the screen of the phone when needed. The phone would have a virtual keyboard, which would appear on the screen when the user needs to type anything. The user would have to tap on the keys to type anything. The phone would have a virtual trackpad, which would appear on the screen when the user needs to scroll through anything. The phone would have a virtual joystick, which would appear on the screen when the һ ЁгЁг
Exclusive: Apple Arcade hands-on with early access trial
Apple Arcade has finally arrived, and we were able to get our hands on the new subscription-based gaming service from Apple. The service costs \$4.99 per month, but Apple is offering a one-month free trial. The service allows users to play over 100 new and exclusive games on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. #148;We wanted to create the easiest way to play games across all of our platforms, #148; said Phil Schiller, Apple #146 T-Mobile's New CEO Promises to Be '
Locket, an app for sharing photos to friends’
ers, is now available on Android. The app lets users send photos to friends and family and also receive photos from them. The app is available on Google Play. The company was founded by CEO Chris Hulls, who previously co-founded Red Laser. Wenger: No Arsenal panic over Henry #39;s goal drought Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is not panicking about Thierry Henry #39;s goal drought and remains confident the Frenchman will rediscover his scoring touch soon. US Airways to cut 700 pilots The airline says the move is needed to
Elon Musk announces Tesla is working on new
battery to cut cost of electric cars The Tesla Motors chief executive, Elon Musk, announced on Tuesday that the company is working on a new battery that will reduce the cost of electric cars. He made the statement at the company's electric vehicle symposium in Norway, which was broadcast via webcast. It was not clear when the new battery would be available. 'Hottest' chilli causes mouth problems A British man has become the first person in the world to be admitted to hospital with "burns to the mouth" after eatingcerscers quot; #3
Ashes of Star Trek’s Scotty smuggled on to
ie The ashes of James Doohan, who played Scotty in the original Star Trek series, have been smuggled on to the International Space Station. Doohan, who died in July aged 85, made his final journey into space on board a Russian cargo ship on Friday. IAEA: Iran Nuke Program Not Clear (AP) AP - The U.N. nuclear watchdog said Thursday that it cannot guarantee that Iran does not have a secret program to make nuclear weapons, raising pressure on Tehran -15.61> to clarify its atomic activities.
Spotify reveals HiFi subscription, 80-country expansion, new exclusive
-free podcasts, and more Spotify is making a number of big announcements today, including the reveal of a new HiFi subscription tier that will offer lossless audio quality, the expansion of the music streaming service to 80 new markets, and the launch of a new playlist feature called Enhance. Dollar Keeps Gains, Eye on Data TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar held on to Monday's gains on Tuesday, supported by upbeat U.S. economic data; ;<FONT face="verdana;&
35+ Free Public APIs to Improve Productivity (10
s) This is a collection of free public APIs to help you build your productivity apps. It has been divided into several categories for easy reference. They have been arranged in alphabetical order. Turkey to send troops to Kurdish Iraq - report (AFP) AFP - Turkey's parliament is to give the green light for troops to be sent to northern Iraq to hunt down Kurdish rebels, the Hurriyet newspaper reported. US Airways, Pilots Union Reach Tentative Agreement US Airways has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing the carrier #39;s
World’s largest meat supplier grinds to a halt
. News.com.au/Full Coverage >. Fiat to sell car plant to General Motors Fiat SpA, Italy #39;s largest carmaker, said Tuesday it will sell a plant in Germany to General Motors Corp. for 600 million euros (\$741 million), plus another 100 million euros (\$124 million) for inventories. Sprint Gets Into the Wi-Fi Hot Spot Business Sprint Corp. (NYSE: FON) announced that it has launched a new wholesale Wi-
Read and reply to pull request comments in
the same way you would with issues. The new comment form appears directly on the pull request page, making it easier to participate in conversations without having to navigate to a separate page. Cisco to buy WebEx for \$3.2 billion Cisco Systems Inc. on Tuesday said it has agreed to buy Web conferencing and online collaboration company WebEx Communications Inc. in a cash deal valued at about \$3.2 billion. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2007, after it has been approved by WebEx shareholders and regul. Nokia:ing with the
10 best JavaScript practices recommended by Top Developers
JavaScript is a scripting language, which is used to develop interactive web pages. The language is compatible with most browsers and is easy to learn. The language is quite flexible and can be used to create buttons, validate forms, dynamic drop-down menus, etc. The language is lightweight and is easy to implement. The language is not object-oriented, but it can be treated as one. The language can be used to create client-side as well as server-side scripts. The language is widely used by developers to create interactive web pages. The &lt&lt/a&gt&
Pixel 7 leaks show Google finally has a
-era phone The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have appeared in leaked renders, showing off their camera bars. The renders come from OnLeaks, who has a good track record for accuracy. The Pixel 7 and 7 Pro will be the successors to the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, which were released in October 2021. The Pixel 6 was praised for its camera and software, but its battery life was disappointing. The Pixel 7 is expected to address these U thousander sets 1500m record The 1
Drug reverses age-related cognitive decline within days .
. A drug used to treat narcolepsy has been shown to reverse age-related cognitive decline within days in older rats, according to a study published today (November 22) in The FASEB Journal (The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology). US Airways to Cut 1,700 Jobs The company is also accelerating its plans to retire older planes and reduce service, cutting flights in Charlotte, Philadelphia, New York and Pittsburgh. US Airways Group Inc. will cut 1,700 jobs <b>
What to expect at WWDC 2022: iOS 16,
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Hummingbird (GitHub Repo). Hummingbird can convert trained traditional
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Giraffes have been misunderstood and are just as
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Libra (GitHub Repo). Libra is a machine learning
framework for building, training, and deploying AI models. It uses Graphcore IPU technology to deliver state-of-the-art performance. It is designed to be scalable, flexible, and easy to use. It is built on top of the Poplar SDK and integrates seamlessly with the Graphcore IPU systems. It provides a high-level API for building and training AI models, as well as a low-level API for fine-tuning performance. It also includes tools for deploying trained models on Graphcore; systems. #148;This is a significant milestone for
World’s first cloned Przewalski horse comes from DNA
A cloned Przewalski horse, the world’s first cloned endangered species, was born in Mexico in May, the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) reported on Tuesday. California Fires Kill 11, Displace Thousands (Reuters) Reuters - Deadly wildfires in southern\California have killed at least 11 people, destroyed more than\1,000 homes and displaced thousands of people, officials said\on Monday.county.org domain name for \$7.5 million Microsoft has purchased
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After Russia's threat, Elon Musk says SpaceX can
, will build Starlink ground stations in India SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said that the company can and will build Starlink ground stations in India, after the threat of legal action by the country's space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), against the company for violating laws by launching satellites without a license. Google Maps takes on Waze with speed limits feature Google has started rolling out a new feature for Google Maps that will show speed limits for users. The feature is currently available in, but the […] queue lawsuits
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Bill and Melinda Gates-funded invention could invisibly solve
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Robot uses machine learning to harvest lettuce .
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Google contractors are secretly listening to your Assistant
. The company says it #39;s to improve voice recognition. But is there more to it than that? AOL Buys Singingfish for Multimedia Search AOL is buying the multimedia search engine Singingfish to beef up the media search capabilities of its AOL and Netscape search sites. The Singingfish engine searches audio and video files across the Web using a combination of indexing and deep crawling of media files. Phelps Wins 200 IM Gold The US swimmer takes his fifth gold medal of the Games pharmaceuticalsle.com/rss/
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ing IPO Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced via the company’s blog today that Thuan Pham, formerly CTO of VMware, has joined Uber as its new chief technology officer. Intel to buy McAfee for \$7.68 billion Intel announced yesterday that it will buy McAfee for \$48 per share, or about \$7.68 billion. The deal is expected to close after Intel #39;s acquisition of Wind River completes, which is expected to take;t;h October. Israelis, Palestinians to resume quot
CLUI: Building a Graphical Command Line . CLIs
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New gene editing tool reduces errors by nicking
DNA A new gene editing tool reduces errors by nicking DNA. The tool, called nickase, has been developed by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. The tool was developed by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. It is a modified version of the CRISPR-Cas9 system, which is a popular gene editing tool that has been used to modify genes in a wide range of organisms, from plants to humans. The nickase system reduces off-target editing errors by modifying the Cas9 enzyme used in the CRIS #39; #39
YaLM 100B (GitHub Repo). YaLM 100B is a
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How AI is fighting, and could enable, ransomware
acy-fighting-and-could-enable-ransomware A look at how AI is being used to fight ransomware and a possible future where AI enables it. A look at how AI is being used to fight ransomware and a possible future where AI enables it. #39;Tis the Season for a Good Deal on a New Computer (PC World) PC World - Some PC vendors are offering deep discounts on desktops and laptops. Are they worth a look? Arafat' At thetion, a seniort official said
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China's state-sponsored hackers have penetrated U.S. government and military computer networks for more than a decade, and American companies have turned a blind eye to the threat, a former U.S. intelligence official says. Three killed in plane crash in Zimbabwe HARARE, Zimbabwe -- A small plane crashed into a tree and exploded in flames in Zimbabwe's Matabeleland South province Sunday, killing three people, the state-run Herald newspaper reported. , a popular file-swapping program, is suing the recording and
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media site in the UK, according to Hitwise. The video sharing site accounted for 1.36 of all visits to social network sites in the week ending 29 October. Nokia unveils sub-100 euro phone Nokia has announced a new entry-level mobile phone that will cost less than 100. The 6070 phone, which is expected to start shipping during the fourth quarter, is the latest in a range of phones that Nokia has been marketing since 2002. Sp</b>
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for a new iMac, a Magic Mouse, and a Magic Keyboard. Here’s everything you need to know. UPDATE: Apple has officially announced all of this now. Iran Says Ready to Help Resolve Afghan Crisis (Reuters) Reuters - Iran is ready to help end the crisis in\Afghanistan, President Mohammad Khatami said on Tuesday, urging\all Afghans to work together to resolve the conflict. GOP Seeks to Avoid Voter Backlash (AP) AP - -, Minn. #151
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Virgin Galactic to launch Richard Branson on July
21st: Report LONDON: Aerospace company Virgin Galactic is planning to launch its founder Richard Branson on July 21st on its first space tourism flight, a British newspaper reported. Nokia, T-Mobile to release CDMA phone Nokia Corp. and T-Mobile announced they are developing a CDMA phone that should be available by the end of 2005. The new phone will be the first to use Nokia #39;s Series 40 user interface for CD UPDATE 1-Novell
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anbsp;...<b>...</b>. It is a collection of building blocks for quickly creating simple to moderately complex games in Cocoa. The library is written in Objective-C and requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later to compile. The library is based on the premise that game development is a process of creating and hooking together simple components. For example, a game might have a component that represents a spaceship, another that represents a;. Each of;s components can;