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lundi 4 novembre 2024, 17:50
An anonymous reader shares a report: Another illegal streaming app has made its way to the App Store -- but it only surfaces pirated films for people in certain regions outside the US, including France, Canada, and the Netherlands. As shown in a post on Threads, the App...
The clash between law's need for finality and science's evolving nature is creating serious justice problems, an opinion piece on Scientific American argued on Monday. Two recent cases highlight this: Robert Roberson faces execution based on now-discredited shaken baby...
An anonymous reader shares a report: As world leaders gathered in Colombia this week, they also watched for news from home, where many of the headlines carried the catastrophic consequences of ecological breakdown. Across the Amazon rainforest and Brazil's enormous wetlands, ...
Apple has scrapped plans for a budget mixed-reality headset initially slated for 2025, pushing the launch to 2027, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The company will instead focus on releasing an upgraded Vision Pro next year featuring its M5 chip and enhanced...
An anonymous reader shares a report: Plans by Mark Zuckerberg's Meta to build an AI data centre in the US that runs on nuclear power were thwarted in part because a rare species of bee was discovered on land earmarked for the project, according to people familiar with the...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles County has filed suit against the world's largest beverage companies — Coca-Cola and Pepsi — claiming the soda and drink makers lied to the public about the effectiveness of plastic recycling and,...
Five years ago remote workers were offered $10,0000 to move to Tulsa, Oklahoma for at least a year. Since then roughly 3,300 have accepted the offer, according to the New York TImes. [Alternate URL here.] But more importantly, now researchers are looking at the results:...
GitHub released its annual 'State of the Octoverse' report this week. And while 'Systems programming languages, like Rust, are also on the rise... Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Java remain the most widely used languages on GitHub.' In fact, 'In 2024, Python overtook...
The Atlantic complains that our chaos of different plug types 'was supposed to end, with USB-C as our savior.' But part of the problem is what they call 'the second circle of our cable hell: My USB-C may not be the same as yours. And the USB-C you bought two years ago may...
Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process called 'apoptosis'. So Stanford medicine researchers are developing a new approach to cancer therapy that could 'trick cancer cells into disposing of themselves,' according to announcement...
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this report from the blog Interesting Engineering: A team of students made history this month by performing Europe's first rocket hop test. Those who have followed SpaceX's trajectory will know hop tests are a vital stepping stone for ...
dimanche 3 novembre 2024, 23:39
Slashdot reader samleecole shared this report from 404 Media: Northwell Health, New York State's largest healthcare provider, recently launched a large language model tool that it is encouraging doctors and clinicians to use for translation, sensitive patient data, and has...
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this story from SciTechDaily: New research confirms that subtle temperature differences at the ocean surface, known as the 'ocean skin,' increase carbon dioxide absorption. This discovery, based on precise measurements, suggests...
Somewhere off in interstellar space, 15.4 billion miles away from Earth, NASA's 47-year-old Voyager 'recently went quiet,' reports Mashable. The probe 'shut off its main radio transmitter for communicating with mission control...' Voyager's problem began on October 16, when...
Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
Long-time Slashdot reader samj — also a long-time Debian developer — tells us there's some opposition to the newly-released Open Source AI definition. He calls it a 'fork' that undermines the original Open Source definition (which was originally derived from Debian's Free...
Long-time Slashdot reader yet-another-lobbyist writes: Phys.org has an article on the recent discovery of super stretchy nanofibers in natural spider silk! The thinnest natural spider silk nanofibrils ever seen are only a few molecular layers thin, about 5 nm. They are too...
'One technology critical to fighting climate change is lagging,' reports the Washington Post, 'thanks to a combination of high interest rates, rising costs, misinformation and the cycle of home construction. Adoption of heat pumps, one of the primary ways to cut emissions...
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