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  1. All the pieces are in place for the first crew flight of Boeing’s Starliner

    “This is a test flight, and a complicated one at that."

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  2. This app tries to do what Apple couldn’t: Multiple Mac monitors on Vision Pro

    New "Splitscreen" app works around the limitations, but it's not perfect.

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  3. Life-threatening rat pee infections reach record levels in NYC

    Between 2001 and 2020, there was an average of 3 cases per year. Last year's tally was 24.

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  1. Kremlin-backed actors spread disinformation ahead of US elections

    To a lesser extent, China and Iran also peddle disinfo in hopes of influencing voters.

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  2. Boston Dynamics’ new humanoid moves like no robot you’ve ever seen

    All-electric, 360° joints give the new Atlas plenty of inhuman movements.

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  3. Feds appoint “AI doomer” to run AI safety at US institute

    Former OpenAI researcher once predicted a 50 percent chance of AI killing all of us.

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  4. Billions of public Discord messages may be sold through a scraping service

    Cross-server tracking suggests a new understanding of "public" chat servers.

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  5. Bodies found in Neolithic pit were likely victims of ritualistic murder

    One victim may have been hogtied alive in pit, à la Mafia-style ligature strangulation.

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  6. Climate damages by 2050 will be 6 times the cost of limiting warming to 2°

    Study tracks the past costs of climate events and projects them into the future.

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  7. Tesla asks shareholders to approve Texas move and restore Elon Musk’s $56B pay

    Tesla board calls June 13 shareholder vote on Musk's pay and move to Texas.

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  8. After decades of Mario, how do developers bridge a widening generation gap?

    Tezuka: "The secret to having a long-tenured staff is that people don't quit."

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  9. Broadcom says “many” VMware perpetual licenses got support extensions

    Broadcom reportedly accused of changing VMware licensing and support conditions.

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  1. Dwarf Fortress’ Adventure Mode brings the sim’s chaotic spirit to CRPGs

    Travel your own world, meet fascinating creatures, and put bolts in their necks.

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  2. A chunk of metal that tore through a Florida home definitely came from the ISS

    "I don't think I've seen or heard, after my own research, any of these events occurring."

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  3. Feds expand investigation into Honda’s automatic emergency braking system

    3 million Honda Accords and CR-Vs are fitted with Collision Mitigation Braking System.

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  1. Power-hungry AI is putting the hurt on global electricity supply

    Data centers are becoming a bottleneck for AI development.

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  2. EV charging update in Google Maps includes “AI-powered” station info

    The update will first roll out to cars with Google Maps built-in.

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  3. Linus Torvalds reiterates his tabs-versus-spaces stance with a kernel trap

    One does not simply suggest changing a kernel line to help out a parsing tool.

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  4. Attackers are pummeling networks around the world with millions of login attempts

    Attacks coming from nearly 4,000 IP addresses take aim at VPNs, SSH and web apps.

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  5. Bogus Botox poisoning outbreak spreads to 9 states, CDC says

    All of the case have been in women, nine of whom were hospitalized.

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  6. Studies reveal new clues to how tardigrades can survive intense radiation

    Radiation damages their DNA; they're just able to repair that damage very quickly.

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  1. ISPs can charge extra for fast gaming under FCC’s Internet rules, critics say

    FCC plan rejected request to ban what agency calls "positive" discrimination.

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  2. So much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to post

    The fee, likely $1, is aimed at stopping “relentless” bots, Musk said.

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  3. Second-biggest black hole in the Milky Way found

    May help explain why we see so many of these monsters colliding.

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  4. EV fast-charging comes to condos and apartments

    A battery-buffered DC charger is an alternative to a bank of shared AC chargers.

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  5. The lines between streaming and cable continue to blur

    Disney+ to offer 24/7 channels to play Star Wars content, commercials.

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  6. YouTube puts third-party clients on notice: Show ads or get blocked

    Google would really like it if everyone just paid for YouTube Premium instead.

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  7. Meta’s oversight board to probe subjective policy on AI sex image removals

    Celebrity AI sex image scandal spurs Meta to seek comments for policy revamp.

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