Reflective materials and irrigated trees: study shows how to cool one of the world’s hottest cities by 4.5°C (www.unsw.edu.au)
I’m sorry, but I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy (www.theverge.com)
“Our [product] can be used for a variety of tasks, such [task 1], [task 2], and [task 3], making it a versatile addition to your household.”...
California tech company films bizarre video pushing return-to-office plan — Internet Brands, an El Segundo-based tech company with subsidiaries like WebMD and CarsDirect (www.sfgate.com)
California tech company films bizarre video pushing return-to-office plan — Internet Brands, an El Segundo-based tech company with subsidiaries like WebMD and CarsDirect::California tech company Internet Brands, WebMD’s parent, films a bizarre video pushing a return-to-office plan.
“The Dawn of Everything” and the Fediverse: How the Fediverse could help humanity to embrace its full potential of different forms of society (fungiverse.wordpress.com)
[Louis Rossmann] Google supports right to repair? Think again. (odysee.com)
‘This Has Been Going on for Years.’ Inside Boeing’s Manufacturing Mess. (archive.ph)
Original (pay-walled): wsj.com/…/boeing-manufacturing-737-max-alaska-doo…
Tesla Gets a $94 Billion Reality Check as EV Winter Sets In (www.bloomberg.com)
Tesla Gets a $94 Billion Reality Check as EV Winter Sets In::Tesla Inc. had a blockbuster 2023, as its shares more than doubled in 12 months. But 2024 is starting on a different note, with Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker off to its worst start to any year — ever.
EU antitrust chief to Tim Cook: Apple must allow third-party app stores (appleinsider.com)
EU antitrust chief to Tim Cook: Apple must allow third-party app stores::The European Union’s Margrethe Vestager has met with leaders of US Big Tech firms to discuss their operations in the EU, and with Apple’s Tim Cook concentrated on the App Store and Apple Music.
There’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct, say scientists (www.newscientist.com)
AI comes up with battery design that uses 70 per cent less lithium (www.newscientist.com)
A tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 years (www.techradar.com)
A tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 years::A glowing horizon for phones
Elections Canada launches online disinformation tool to prepare voters for next federal election (www.cbc.ca)
Elections Canada launches online disinformation tool to prepare voters for next federal election::undefined
I’m sorry, but I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy (www.theverge.com)
I’m sorry, but I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy::A brief survey of some Amazon listings, which sound suspiciously similar. I wonder how these users came up with their sales copy!
Al Gore To Leave Apple Board After 21-Year Run; Company Reveals CEO Tim Cook’s Pay Dropped 36% In 2023 After Shareholder Pressure (deadline.com)
Al Gore To Leave Apple Board After 21-Year Run; Company Reveals CEO Tim Cook’s Pay Dropped 36% In 2023 After Shareholder Pressure::Former Vice President Al Gore will exit Apple’s board of directors, the company said in an SEC filing that also revealed a pay drop for CEO Tim Cook.
Lasers reveal ancient settlements hidden deep in the Amazon rainforest (www.livescience.com)
Lasers reveal ancient settlements hidden deep in the Amazon rainforest::Archaeologists used lasers to view an ancient civilization hidden in the Amazon rainforest.
Breakthrough battery charges in minutes and lasts thousands of cycles (www.independent.co.uk)
Breakthrough battery charges in minutes and lasts thousands of cycles::‘Lithium metal anode batteries are considered the holy grail of batteries,’ researcher says
NASA, Lockheed Martin Reveal X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft (www.nasa.gov)
NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft Friday. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA aims to
Reddit must share IP addresses of piracy-discussing users, film studios say (arstechnica.com)
Reddit must share IP addresses of piracy-discussing users, film studios say::undefined
Betavolt's miniature battery could spell the end of smartphone chargers (mobilesyrup.com)
EPA asks to meet AT&T and Verizon, after finding more than 100 readings with elevated lead near lead-sheathed cables — but companies say their own tests show low lead levels (www.wsj.com)
EPA asks to meet AT&T and Verizon, after finding more than 100 readings with elevated lead near lead-sheathed cables — but companies say their own tests show low lead levels::Agency reports finding more than 100 readings with elevated lead near cables in ‘high priority’ probe; companies say their own tests show low lead...
eBay to pay $3 million for harassment targeting Massachusetts couple over newsletter (abcnews.go.com)
OpenAI Quietly Deletes Ban on Using ChatGPT for “Military and Warfare” (theintercept.com)
The Pentagon has its eye on the leading AI company, which this week softened its ban on military use.
The library of Anonymous' hacked/leaked datasets is in danger of being closed (ddosecrets.com)
The administrators of the DDoSecrets website write that they have run out of money for funding. If they don’t raise $150,000 by January 31, 2024, they might be forced to suspend operations. This is written on the red banner that appears when you go to the site....
Scientists Unveil Radical Plan to Drill Into a Volcano For Near-Unlimited Energy (www.sciencealert.com)
Scientists Unveil Radical Plan to Drill Into a Volcano For Near-Unlimited Energy::undefined