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How to keep Earth from being cooked by the ever-hotter Sun
I’d wager a guess that we are, as a species, rather fond of our home planet...
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Extracting valuables from the San José galleon
SEAN GLADWELL//Getty ImagesThe Colombia government announced a plan to start recapturing some of the sunken treasure...
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Launch HN: Volta Labs (YC W19) – Easier sample prep for genomics
Hi HN, I’m Udayan Umapathi, founder of Volta Labs (https://www.voltalabs.com), a genomics applications company that is...
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'Revealing images that seemed lost forever:' Research revives 1800s photos
Techniques developed by researchers from Western University to create images from old, badly tarnished photographs could...
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Boston Dynamics' new electric Atlas robot is swiveling nightmare fuel
It’s alive! A day after announcing it was retiring Atlas, its hydraulic robot, Boston Dynamics has...
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AWS kills Snowmobile data transfer truck
Less than eight years after introducing the Snowmobile at its Reinvent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon...
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The Paradox of x86
Bodiam Castle and its moat in Sussex in England. That moat looks hard to cross in...
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Ye Olde Bay Area House Party
[previously in series: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]When that April with his sunlight fierceThe rainy winter...
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EU science advisers back call for a 'CERN for AI' to aid research
Scientific advisors to the European Commission have recommended that the EU set up a “CERN for...
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Causality, Interaction, and Complexity
In a highly chaotic system, such as a high temperature gas, it is not ideal to...
