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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: A novel type of nuclear power plant in Wyoming backed by Bill Gates received a key federal permit on Wednesday, making it the first new U.S. commercial reactor in nearly a decade to receive clearance to begin construction. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the federal body that oversees reactor safety, unanimously voted (PDF) to grant a construction permit to TerraPower, a start-up founded by Mr. Gates. TerraPower is one of several companies tryi
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Как бесконтрольное использование ИИ для генерации кода превращает сеньоров в уборщиков чужого кода: разбираем метрики, которые выявляют проблему, и три практики, позволяющие встроить управление ИИ-долгом в процесс разработки. Читать далее Read more ›
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Michael Intrator, CoreWeave's CEO, helped steer the company away from crypto after major "winters." It's now worth nearly $50 billion. Read more ›
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X is updating its revenue-sharing incentives to give more weight to engagement from a user’s home region, Nikita Bier, the company’s Head of Product has announced. Bier said the change in policy was to “encourage content that resonates with people in [the user’s] country, in neighboring countries and people who speak [their] language.” Bier continued that while X appreciates everyone’s opinion on US politics, the company is hoping the new... Read more ›
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Кандидаты доводят резюме до идеала с помощью ИИ. Компании внедряют алгоритмы для их фильтрации. В итоге обе стороны играют в гонку вооружений, а рынок получает поток одинаково «идеальных» откликов, за которыми не видно реального человека. Разбираемся, почему классическое резюме потеряло свою ценность как инструмент оценки, и на что бизнесу (и соискателям) нужно смотреть прямо сейчас. Читать далее Read more ›
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Liz Plosser, the former editor-in-chief of Women's Health, starts her day with a precise alarm and has a tinned fish wrap for lunch every afternoon. Read more ›
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Mumbai-based restaurant and tea room chain Burma Burma has raised over ₹38 Cr (about $4 Mn) in a funding round… Read more ›
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The Fireside360 outdoor warmer combines elements of a patio heater and a fire pit to warm your bones on chilly evenings. Read more ›
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Многие ещё помнят характерный звук диалап-модема при подключении к сети, кто-то даже хранит у себя эти коробочки, а некоторые вообще не слышали о коммутируемом доступе. Однако модемная эпоха не просто прошла, она оставила после себя огромное наследие, которому и будет посвящена эта статья. Читать Read more ›
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Gabe Stern, Synthesia's general counsel, says he's developing a lawyer avatar built to negotiate his company's contracts. Read more ›
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Are you out of contract or looking for a better deal for your mobile phone? If so, there are some great SIM Only deals available in Ireland right now with huge savings to be made over long contract plans. We’ve teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the […] Read more ›
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BullshitBench, created by Peter Gostev, evaluates AI models' ability to detect nonsense. One AI company did way better than everyone else. Read more ›
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Несколько лет назад я делал внутренние доклады по PostgreSQL для команды — разбирали транзакции, блокировки и уровни изоляции на живых примерах. Потом ушёл на другой стек, а недавно вернулся к PostgreSQL и пересмотрел свои записи. Материал до сих пор актуален — базовые концепции не изменились. В статье: почему UPDATE из двух сессий «висит», чем Read Committed отличается от Repeatable Read на практике, почему Serializable падает даже без логического конфликта, и... Read more ›
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You'll soon be able to show your contacts you care with effortless custom Pixel Take a Message greetings. Read more ›
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The Vienna-based firm is joining the growing race joins race to build compliant blockchain rails for traditional securities like equities and funds. Read more ›
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The crowdsourced website and app Mahsa Alert provides citizens in Iran with crucial information amid the country’s ongoing war with the US and Israel—and an internet blackout. Read more ›
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Paymentology has appointed Peter Theunis as principal advisor, bolstering its push into new markets and strengthening its focus on high-growth fintech and banking clients. Read more ›
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sciencehabit shares a report from Science.org: In The Martian, fictional astronaut Mark Watney survives the wasteland of Mars by growing potatoes in lunar soil -- with a bit of help from human poop. The idea may not be so far-fetched. In a preprint posted this month on bioRxiv, researchers show potatoes can indeed grow in the equivalent of Moon dust, though they need a lot of help from compost found... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Musi, a free music streaming app that had tens of millions of iPhone downloads and garnered plenty of controversy over its method of acquiring music, has lost an attempt to get back on Apple's App Store. A federal judge dismissed Musi's lawsuit against Apple with prejudice and sanctioned Musi's lawyers for "mak[ing] up facts to fill the perceived gaps in Musi's... Read more ›
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ProPublica reports that federal cybersecurity reviewers had serious, yearslong concerns about Microsoft's GCC High cloud offering, yet they approved it anyway because the product was already deeply embedded across government. As one member of the team put it: "The package is a pile of shit." From the report: In late 2024, the federal government's cybersecurity evaluators rendered a troubling verdict on one of Microsoft's biggest cloud computing offerings. The tech... Read more ›
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Dave Knott shares a report from the New York Times: On Wednesday, the Association for Computing Machinery, the world's largest society of computing professionals, said Drs. Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard had won this year's Turing Award for their work on quantum cryptography and related technologies. The Turing Award, which was introduced in 1966, is often called the Nobel Prize of computing, and it includes a $1 million prize, which... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader internet-redstar writes: Nearly a trillion dollars has been wiped from software stocks in 2026, with hedge funds making billions shorting Salesforce, HubSpot, and Atlassian. At FOSDEM 2026, cURL maintainer Daniel Stenberg shut down his bug bounty program after AI-generated slop overwhelmed his team. A new article on HackerNoon argues that most commercial SaaS could inevitably become OpenSource, not out of ideology but economics. The author points to... Read more ›
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Meta is shutting down its VR social platform Horizon Worlds, which was once a key piece of the pivot to the metaverse. The company said the app will be taken off the Quest store at the end of March, and fully removed from Quest headsets by June 15. After that date, it will shift to a standalone "mobile-only experience." CNBC reports: The shift for Horizon Worlds, which was once a... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Britain plans to consider requiring labels on AI-generated content to protect consumers from disinformation and deepfakes, the government said on Wednesday, as it outlined other areas of focus to tackle the evolving global challenge. Technology minister Liz Kendall stressed the need to strike the right balance between protecting the creative industries and allowing the AI sector to innovate, saying in a statement... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader UnknowingFool writes: Users of Samsung PCs are reporting the inability to access the C: drive after the Windows 11 February update. The bug seems to be in connection with the Samsung Galaxy Connect app, which allows Samsung phones and tablets to connect to Windows machines. [A previous stable version of the app has been re-released to prevent this problem from spreading.] This parody explains the situation with... Read more ›
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With today's latest Stitch updates, Google is trying to make "vibe design" happen, reports The Verge's Jay Peters. The AI-native design platform encourages users to describe goals, feelings, or inspiration in "natural language," rather than starting with traditional blueprints. In a blog post, Google Labs Product Manager Rustin Banks says that Stitch can turn those inputs into interactive prototypes, automatically map user flows, and support real-time iteration. It introduces voice... Read more ›
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Cloudflare is appealing a 14.2 million-euro fine from Italy for refusing to comply with its "Piracy Shield" law, which requires blocking access to websites on its 1.1.1.1 DNS service within 30 minutes. The company argues the system lacks oversight, risks widespread overblocking, and could undermine core Internet infrastructure. Ars Technica's Jon Brodkin reports: Piracy Shield is "a misguided Italian regulatory scheme designed to protect large rightsholder interests at the expense... Read more ›
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