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1 month ago+24 24 0Swiss Maps Are Full of Hidden Secrets
Find the Easter eggs—or the naked lady.
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1 month ago+31 31 0Causal AI: AI Confesses Why It Did What It Did
Causal artificial intelligence focuses on understanding cause and effect rather than recognizing data patterns.
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1 month ago+24 24 0The sins committed in the name of Agile development
The premise behind the Agile Manifesto is that developers, the users they serve, and business stakeholders all benefit by working together. But too often, organizations are faking true change by plastering a new label on older software development pr ...
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1 month ago+16 16 0Wasabi could help preserve ancient Egyptian papyrus artefacts
Ancient and fragile papyrus samples are at risk of being damaged by fungi, but a wasabi-based treatment can disinfect them without damage
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1 month ago+29 29 0The Hidden Butterfly Trade
How the lucrative market could spark conservation.
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Current Event
2 months ago+22 22 0Utah Bill that requires statewide removal of school library books deemed pornographic by 3 districts close to passage
Bill sought to refine legislation passed 2 years ago that floor sponsor Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, said led to ‘some ludicrous results where people were challenging the Qur’an, the Bible and other books of scripture.’
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2 months ago+25 25 0Our Company Is Doing So Well That You’re All Fired
"You all have done an amazing job ushering in a new era of success for this company. So amazing, in fact, that we have no choice but to let you all go."
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2 months ago+38 38 0How Google is killing independent sites like ours
And why you shouldn’t trust product reviews from big media publishers ranking at the top of Google.
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2 months ago+22 22 0Death, Lonely Death
We thought we knew how Voyager would end. The power would gradually, inevitably, run down. The instruments would shut off, one by one. The signal would get fainter. Eventually either the last instrument would fail for lack of power, or the signal ...
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2 months ago+20 20 0The US pepper that was nearly lost
Once grown almost solely by enslaved people, the fish pepper was nearly lost forever until a chance find in a freezer revived the plant and it's now more popular than ever.
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2 months ago+13 13 0Mexico is suing US gun-makers for arming its gangs − and a US court could award billions in damages
Mexico claims that US firearm manufacturers are fueling illegal cross-border gun trafficking and violent crime abroad.
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2 months ago+24 24 010 Key KPIs Driving Continuous Improvement in QA Teams
Any self-respecting software QA professional knows that they should pay attention to quality metrics. But which ones? Consult this list to see what matters for your team.
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2 months ago+17 17 0Years Before Stonewall, a Chef Published the First Gay Cookbook
It was the first to be marketed to gay men.
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2 months ago+10 10 0Sonia Delaunay: Wearable Art
The name Sonia Delaunay is synonymous with kaleidoscopic colours and prismatic designs that seem to splinter, shift and dance before our eyes. In a 60 year long career, her daring, vivid Simultaneisme encompassed paintings, textiles, fashion design, ...
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2 months ago+27 27 017 Behind-The-Scenes Stories From 'Galaxy Quest'
You'll want to say, "'By Grabthar's Hammer!" ...This is fun, with some surprising anecdotes.
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2 months ago+30 30 0Twitter/X Provides Premium Perks to Hezbollah, Other U.S.-Sanctioned Groups
The U.S. imposes sanctions on individuals, groups, and countries deemed to be a threat to national security. Elon Musk’s X appears to be selling premium service to some of them.
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2 months ago+21 21 0Welcome to the Party, BizDevOps!
So what’s this BizDevOps term about? Is it yet another buzzword or something genuinely meaningful and useful? Here’s an explainer.
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2 months ago+23 23 0Glow way! Bioluminescent houseplant hits US market for first time
Engineered petunia emits a continuous green glow thanks to genes from a light-up mushroom.
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2 months ago+27 27 0The lost art of the death mask
The Western world was once obsessed with these macabre memorials.
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2 months ago+15 15 0The Park Service Wants to Ban All Rock Climbing in Designated Wilderness
If the National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service proposals pass, fixed anchors in wilderness will be considered illegal unless granted special permission