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Georgia Tech/Meta Create Open Dataset to Advance AI for Carbon Capture
To avoid catastrophic climate impacts, excessive carbon emissions must be addressed. At this point, cutting emissions...
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Computers Reduce Efficiency: Case Studies of the Solow Paradox
I’ve harped on this in my sidewinder and slide rule blergs, as well as older ones:...
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Introduction to Vectorization
There’s a pattern in machine learning that blows my mind every time, even though I’ve seen...
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Taxpayers need to know how heavy a toll they'll be paying for weight-loss drugs
The country’s obesity rates have been scaling up over the past two decades. Nearly 42% percent...
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Silk Helped the Armies of Genghis Khan Conquer Asia
At least until the spring of 1221, Merv, now in Turkmenistan, from which the tiny eggs...
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Students build low-cost cold spray metal 3D printer prototype
A student working on the prototype. Credit: Gustavo Raskosky/Rice University A team of Rice University students...
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Apple announces largest-ever $110B share buyback as iPhone sales drop 10%
Apple's fiscal second-quarter earnings were slightly higher than Wall Street expectations, but showed overall revenue down...
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Long-predicted consumer pullback hits restaurants like Starbucks and McDonald's
A Starbucks logo is seen as members and supporters of Starbucks Workers United protest outside of...
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The Most Decorated Battleship in U.S. History Gets an Overdue Face-Lift
U.S.WorldBusinessArtsLifestyleOpinionAudioGamesCookingWirecutterThe AthleticIt has been 34 years since the Battleship New Jersey was last pulled out of...