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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
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2 months ago+26 26 0Stevenson engineering archive fetches £115,000 at auction
The archive spanned four generations of the family, who includes Treasure Island author Robert Louis Stevenson.
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2 months ago+29 29 0Alabama station in disbelief after 200-foot radio tower stolen
A radio station in Alabama was forced to go silent after thieves stole its 200-foot radio tower and other equipment from a building.
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2 months ago+26 26 0The Human Element in AI-Driven Testing Strategies
AI can do a lot, not least of which is to scan vast amounts of data and identify patterns that may indicate potential bugs. But they lack human understanding and intuition… so QA testers aren’t out of a job. Yet.
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2 months ago+25 25 0Flipped Bit Could Mark The End Of Voyager 1‘s Interstellar Mission
Flight controllers have determined that the problem lies within the one remaining FDS on board (the backup FDS failed back in 1981), most likely thanks to a single bit of corrupted memory.
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2 months ago+16 16 0Sony is erasing digital libraries that were supposed to be accessible “forever”
Casualties afoot as Sony merges Funimation with 2021-acquired Crunchyroll.
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Review
2 months ago+31 31 0I used GE's smart indoor smoker to make authentic BBQ in my kitchen, and it's $300 off right now
The Smart Indoor Smoker by GE allows barbecue enthusiasts to enjoy an authentic smoking experience in their home kitchen, just in time for the Super Bowl.
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2 months ago+36 36 0How Much Do NFL Cheerleaders Make? Inside Their Long Fight For Fair Pay
For an NFL cheerleader, salary is a tricky issue. NFL cheerleaders make as little as $12 an hour for games. And increasingly, people are asking: why?
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2 months ago+17 18 1Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks — botnet causes millions of euros in damages
Dental IoT devices caused millions of Euros in damages for Swiss company, says report.
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2 months ago+22 22 0Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVs
The referendum comes as the city aims to reduce emissions by targeting wealthy drivers in large, polluting cars
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How-to
2 months ago+23 23 07 ways to leverage genAI for a better career
Not only is it important to learn new IT skills, but understanding generative AI can help protect your job security in a rapidly changing world.
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2 months ago+27 27 0Why Do Recipe Writers Lie About How Long It Takes To Caramelize Onions?
Browning onions is a matter of patience. My own patience ran out earlier this year while leafing through the New York Times food section. There, in the...
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3 months ago+25 25 0Making a PDF that’s larger than Germany
The claim that the maximum size of a PDF is 381 km x 381 km is completely false. There's no set limit to the size of a file.
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3 months ago+25 25 0Japan to introduce six-month residency visa for 'digital nomads'
IT workers can work remotely while traveling around the country
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3 months ago+20 20 0Someone finally cracked the “Silk Dress cryptogram” after 10 years
What does "Bismarck Omit leafage buck bank" mean to you?
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How-to
3 months ago+31 31 0How to Build an Origami Computer
Two mathematicians have shown that origami can, in principle, be used to perform any possible computation.
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3 months ago+16 16 0Why NASA Is Watching Where Idaho’s Parachuting Beavers Landed
The mini-paratroopers have a new role to play today.