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What Are Mud Volcanoes?
Enlarge / Engineers have attempted to contain a mud volcano in Indonesia that has covered more than 1,700 hectares in mud (Image credit: Eka Dharma/AFP… Read More »What Are Mud Volcanoes?
Finding community and freedom on VRChat
One of the utopian promises of the internet was that you could reinvent yourself online and be whoever you wanted to be. In VRChat, Lasch… Read More »Finding community and freedom on VRChat
Friends shocked when woman is accused of shooting hubby over Christmas
Atlantic City Attorney Friends of a New Jersey couple are reeling after the woman was accused of shooting her husband on Christmas night. Marylue Wigglesworth,… Read More »Friends shocked when woman is accused of shooting hubby over Christmas
Video games in 2022: massive mergers and quirky portable devices
Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Before we get to the list, don’t miss this year’s Ars Technica Charity Drive sweepstakes. You can win a share… Read More »Video games in 2022: massive mergers and quirky portable devices
Indian man killed after viral video of daughter
Melaji Vaghela worked in the Border Guard Service of India Police in the western Indian state of Gujarat have arrested seven people for beating a… Read More »Indian man killed after viral video of daughter
For sale on eBay: a military database of fingerprints and iris scans
“This shouldn’t have happened,” Mr Baker said. “It is a disaster for the people whose data is being made public. In the worst case, the… Read More »For sale on eBay: a military database of fingerprints and iris scans
Chargers S James ejected on 2 personal fouls in 3 plays
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James was ejected from Monday night’s game late in the first half after two personal fouls in… Read More »Chargers S James ejected on 2 personal fouls in 3 plays
“Please slow down” – The 7 biggest AI stories of 2022
Enlarge / Advances in AI image synthesis in 2022 have enabled images like this, which are created using Stable Diffusion, enhanced with GFPGAN, enhanced with… Read More »“Please slow down” – The 7 biggest AI stories of 2022
Let it snow: Scientists make metal snowflakes from nanoparticles
Enlarge / SEM image of a nanoscale snowflake itself composed of zinc dissolved in a liquid gallium solvent. Waipapa Taumata Rau/Auckland University There’s rarely time… Read More »Let it snow: Scientists make metal snowflakes from nanoparticles
Apple’s business is increasingly under threat from China’s Covid wave
Enlarge / ZHENGZHOU, CHINA – An employee wearing personal protective equipment disinfects a factory in Foxconn’s industrial park in Zhengzhou, Henan province of China on… Read More »Apple’s business is increasingly under threat from China’s Covid wave
No. 1 Purdue headlines AP Top 25; Miami jumps, UNC returns
Purdue remained at the top of the Associated Press Top 25 men’s basketball poll for the third straight week, as preseason No. 1 North Carolina… Read More »No. 1 Purdue headlines AP Top 25; Miami jumps, UNC returns
Blu-ray player collecting dust? Turn it into a laser-scanning microscope
Blu-rays never quite managed to completely usurp DVDs. Recent estimates, based on data collected by Nielsen VideoScan and MediaPlayNews, suggest that DVDs still held 51.4… Read More »Blu-ray player collecting dust? Turn it into a laser-scanning microscope
This Woman Charges $480 an Hour to Help Gen Z and Millennial Workers Overcome Their Fear of Phone Calls
Mary Jane Copps teaches employees how best to reach customers by phone.Mary Jane Copps Mary Jane Copps founded The Phone Lady consultancy to help people… Read More »This Woman Charges $480 an Hour to Help Gen Z and Millennial Workers Overcome Their Fear of Phone Calls
