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A potential tragedy was narrowly averted at a Wikipedia conference in Manhattan when two volunteer editors tackled an armed man who stormed the stage and threatened to kill himself during a keynote speech (source paywalled; alternative source). The gunman, who claimed he was protesting Wikipedia's policy banning self-identified pedophiles, was disarmed and taken into custody after community members swiftly intervened. The New York Times reports: The armed man came striding... Read more âș
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Russia is probably just trolling, but who knows what could happen in our upside down world? Read more âș
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Meta has rolled out an opt-in AI feature to its US and Canadian Facebook users that claims to make their photos and videos more âshareworthy.â The only catch is that the feature is designed for your phoneâs camera roll â not the media youâve already uploaded to Facebook. If you opt in, Metaâs AI will [âŠ] Read more âș
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Apple plans to cut production of the iPhone Air amid underwhelming sales performance, Japan's Mizuho Securities believes (via The Elec). The Japanese investment banking and securities firm claims that the iPhone 17 Pro and âiPhone 17 Proâ Max are seeing higher sales than their predecessors during the same period last year, while the standard iPhone 17 is a major success, performing significantly better than the iPhone 16. The âiPhone Airâ... Read more âș
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Amazon is investing hundreds of millions into the Cascade Advanced Energy Facility, a next-generation small modular reactor project in Richland, Washington, developed with X-energy and Energy Northwest. "The question now is will it be enough to kick off a new wave of U.S. nuclear energy innovation -- a field that America largely soured on by the 1980s?" writes GeekWire. From the report: The facility will be located near Richland, Wash.,... Read more âș
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A hacking collective called Com alleges it has doxxed hundreds of ICE and FBI officials. The group also has ties to Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters. Read more âș
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Apple and Formula 1 today announced a five-year partnership that brings all F1 races exclusively to Apple TV in the United States beginning next year. The partnership builds on Apple's relationship with Formula 1 following the success of Apple Original Films' blockbuster "F1: The Movie," which it says is the highest-grossing sports movie of all time. More to follow...Tag: Apple TV PlusThis article, "Apple Announces Partnership With Formula 1 for... Read more âș
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Airline pilots and flight attendants are sending food to air traffic control towers around the US, as workers aren't getting paid during the shutdown. Read more âș
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Venture capitalist Ron Conway resigns from board of companyâs philanthropic arm in protest at comments Read more âș
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Forty-two million low-income Americans use SNAP. Benefits could shrink if the government shutdown drags into November. Read more âș
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Broadcom cuts staff in sales and account management roles. The chip giant has been capitalizing on the AI boom. Read more âș
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Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) pump out nearly five times more planet-heating pollution than official figures show, a report has found. The Guardian: The cars, which can run on electric batteries as well as combustion engines, have been promoted by European carmakers as a way to cover long distances in a single drive -- unlike fully electric cars -- while still reducing emissions. Data shows PHEVs emit just 19% less... Read more âș
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Prince Andrew issued a statement Friday saying "continued accusations" surrounding his personal life are proving a distraction to the royal family. Read more âș
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Hackers breached financial services firm Prosper, stealing the personal data of roughly 17.6 million people, including Social Security numbers, income details, and government IDs. "We have evidence that confidential, proprietary, and personal information, including Social Security Numbers, was obtained, including through unauthorized queries made on Company databases that store customer information and applicant data. We will be offering free credit monitoring as appropriate after we determine what data was Read more âș
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One of President Donald Trumpâs boldest campaign pledges was to make in vitro fertilization (IVF) completely free. Yesterday, the Trump administration released its long-awaited proposals â which are nowhere making IVF free, or even significantly more affordable. That promise, a late gamble to win back women voters aggrieved by the GOPâs hostile stances on reproductive rights, [âŠ] Read more âș
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Google is adding a new feature for third-party developers building atop its Gemini AI models that rivals like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, and the growing array of Chinese open source options are unlikely to get anytime soon: grounding with Google Maps.This addition allows developers to connect Google's Gemini AI models' reasoning capabilities with live geospatial data from Google Maps, enabling applications to deliver detailed, location-relevant responses to user queriesâsuch as... Read more âș
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Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle. Read more âș
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Incredible deals await on five of Dreame's elite home-cleaning robots, including the amazing X50 Ultra vacuum/mop combo. Read more âș
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A new report suggests that the disastrous opening weekend for the Jared-Leto-starring sequel may lead to Disney pulling the plug on the Grid once and for all. Read more âș
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50% beef, 50% plant, 100% chance of failure. Read more âș
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From raw milk to cod liver oil, few of Kennedy's professed alternatives to mainstream medicine pass scientific muster. Read more âș
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Nevada couldâve fined the company more than $3 million, but regulators are seeking a reduced penalty of $242,800, citing an âextraordinary number of violations.â Read more âș
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20 years later, and with the release of a brand-new edition, Matthew Stover's novel transcends adaptation to deliver a story that gets into what makes 'Star Wars' work. Read more âș
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Saw 'Tron: Ares'? Loved it, hated it, digging the soundtrack? Go ahead and share all your thoughts on the film. Read more âș
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Love should stay between a human and a human, according to one Ohio legislator. Read more âș
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In honor of the legendary poster artist's passing, we take a look back at the very best works of a master. Read more âș
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The 11% staffing cut is the fourth round of layoffs at NASAâs Jet Propulsion Laboratory since January 2024. And weâre supposed to beat China back to the Moon? Read more âș
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