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   COULD DEEP BOREHOLES SOLVE OUR NUCLEAR WASTE PROBLEM?
   
   Small bore holes could provide an alternative to centralized waste
   repositories.
   
   Howard Lee – 2/27/2023, 11:45 AM
   
   229 comments with


 * PREVIEW: FINAL FANTASY XVI IS A BOLD NEW DIRECTION FOR THE SERIES
   
   From action-RPG combat to narrative design, Final Fantasy XVI marks a new
   era.
   
   Michael Higham – 2/28/2023, 2:37 PM
   
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 * CHIPMAKERS RECEIVING US FEDERAL FUNDS CAN’T EXPAND IN CHINA FOR 10 YEARS
   
   Chipmakers must also provide affordable childcare and are barred from stock
   buybacks.
   
   Demetri Sevastopulo, Financial Times – 2/28/2023, 2:11 PM
   
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 * MAJOR WINDOWS 11 UPDATE ADDS NOTEPAD TABS, IPHONE PAIRING, AND A DASH OF AI
   
   2023's first big update drop is a mix of app and UI changes for the 2022
   Update.
   
   Andrew Cunningham – 2/28/2023, 2:00 PM
   
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 * NEW WINDOWS 11 UPDATE PUTS AI-POWERED BING CHAT DIRECTLY IN THE TASKBAR
   
   Occasionally controversial work-in-progress AI project will hit millions of
   PCs.
   
   Andrew Cunningham – 2/28/2023, 2:00 PM
   
   12 comments with


 * LASTPASS SAYS EMPLOYEE’S HOME COMPUTER WAS HACKED AND CORPORATE VAULT TAKEN
   
   Already smarting from a breach that stole customer vaults, LastPass has more
   bad news.
   
   Dan Goodin – 2/28/2023, 1:01 AM
   
   180 comments with


 * ONEPLUS 11 CONCEPT BRINGS WATER COOLING TO A PHONE, WITH QUESTIONABLE RESULTS
   
   OnePlus hypes up "Active CryoFlux," but even its own benchmarks aren't
   impressive.
   
   Ron Amadeo – 2/27/2023, 11:24 PM
   
   40 comments with


 * STUDY: BRONZE AGE REMAINS IN ISRAEL SHOW SIGNS OF TREPANATION
   
   Remains of one of two brothers found buried together showed signs of brain
   surgery.
   
   Jennifer Ouellette – 2/27/2023, 10:34 PM
   
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 1. SPACEX UNVEILS “V2 MINI” STARLINK SATELLITES WITH QUADRUPLE THE CAPACITY
    
    V2 Mini outperforms first-gen satellites, but full-size V2 must wait for
    Starship.
    
    Jon Brodkin – 2/27/2023, 9:55 PM
    
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 2. LENOVO DEMOS LAPTOP THAT ROLLS FROM 13 TO 15 INCHES WITH THE FLIP OF A
    SWITCH
    
    OLED laptops with daringly versatile form factors have been a long time
    coming.
    
    Scharon Harding – 2/27/2023, 9:47 PM
    
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 3. YOU CAN NOW SEARCH COMMENTS WITHIN A REDDIT POST—EVEN ON DESKTOP
    
    New Reddit gets a basic, long-requested feature at last.
    
    Samuel Axon – 2/27/2023, 9:18 PM
    
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 1. TWITTER PAYMENTS CHIEF IS OUT AS LAYOFFS CUT 10% OF TWITTER STAFF, REPORT
    SAYS
    
    Twitter now has fewer than 2,000 employees, The New York Times reported.
    
    Ashley Belanger – 2/27/2023, 9:12 PM
    
    215 comments with


 2. FIRST KINDLE SCRIBE SOFTWARE UPDATE BEGINS CLOSING THE FEATURE GAP
    
    Amazon hasn't said exactly what it plans, but the first new updates drop
    today.
    
    Andrew Cunningham – 2/27/2023, 9:00 PM
    
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 3. WEST VIRGINIA, FLORIDA MAKE MOVES TO UNDERMINE SCIENCE EDUCATION
    
    WV Senate OKs intelligent design bill; Florida's assault on education
    continues.
    
    John Timmer – 2/27/2023, 8:52 PM
    
    161 comments with


 4. “SORRY IN ADVANCE!” SNAPCHAT WARNS OF HALLUCINATIONS WITH NEW AI
    CONVERSATION BOT
    
    "My AI" will cost $3.99 a month and "can be tricked into saying just about
    anything."
    
    Benj Edwards – 2/27/2023, 8:01 PM
    
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 5. CONSERVATIVE NEWS CORP. EMPIRE SAYS HACKERS WERE INSIDE ITS NETWORK FOR 2
    YEARS
    
    News Corp. disclosed the breach last year. Now, company says it lasted 23
    months.
    
    Dan Goodin – 2/27/2023, 7:43 PM
    
    71 comments with


 6. THE “DESIGNED FOR REPARABILITY” NOKIA G22 IS JUST A NORMAL CHEAP PHONE
    
    HMD says it's "designed for reparability," but it's not much different from
    the G21.
    
    Ron Amadeo – 2/27/2023, 7:16 PM
    
    57 comments with


 7. TEENS CAN PROACTIVELY BLOCK THEIR NUDE IMAGES FROM INSTAGRAM, ONLYFANS
    
    Hundreds already using tool, as teen financial sextortion cases are
    increasing.
    
    Ashley Belanger – 2/27/2023, 6:33 PM
    
    104 comments with


 8. VW WOULDN’T HELP LOCATE CAR WITH ABDUCTED CHILD BECAUSE GPS SUBSCRIPTION
    EXPIRED
    
    VW says its Car-Net service shouldn't have demanded $150 payment from
    detective.
    
    Jon Brodkin – 2/27/2023, 6:16 PM
    
    110 comments with


 9. A SWISS IT MANAGER’S 500-PIECE VINTAGE APPLE COLLECTION IS GOING UP FOR
    AUCTION
    
    The Lisa is listed with an estimated price of up to $20,000.
    
    Scharon Harding – 2/27/2023, 6:09 PM
    
    36 comments with


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 1. ENERGY DEPT. LEANS TOWARD LAB LEAK AS COVID ORIGIN, AT ODDS WITH OTHER
    AGENCIES
    
    "There is not a definitive answer that has emerged from the intelligence
    community."
    
    Beth Mole – 2/27/2023, 5:20 PM
    
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 2. LINUX IS NOT EXACTLY “READY TO RUN” ON APPLE SILICON, BUT GIVE IT TIME
    
    Some important milestones have been hit, but we're a long way from USB
    sticks.
    
    Kevin Purdy – 2/27/2023, 4:12 PM
    
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 3. SHORTLY BEFORE LIFTOFF, SPACEX CANCELS A CREW LAUNCH DUE TO IGNITER ISSUES
    
    "Standing down from tonight's launch of Crew-6 due to a TEA-TEB ground
    system issue."
    
    Eric Berger – 2/27/2023, 7:15 AM
    
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 1. WHERE A KID CAN BE A KID: RECAPPING EPISODE 7 OF HBO’S THE LAST OF US
    
    Kyle and Andrew make sure no insight gets "Left Behind" in this DLC-inspired
    episode.
    
    Kyle Orland & Andrew Cunningham – 2/27/2023, 3:00 AM
    
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 2. HOW AN EARLY-WARNING RADAR COULD PREVENT FUTURE PANDEMICS
    
    A tool called metagenomic sequencing can help detect unknown pathogens.
    
    Amos Zeeberg, Undark Magazine – 2/26/2023, 11:56 AM
    
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 3. AMAZON HAS A DONKEY MEAT PROBLEM
    
    Lawsuit claims selling supplements containing donkey meat is illegal in
    California.
    
    Dhruv Mehrotra, wired.com – 2/25/2023, 1:30 PM
    
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 4. THE RETURN OF FLAT EARTH, THE GRANDFATHER OF CONSPIRACY THEORIES
    
    A new book argues Flat Earth beliefs provide a guide to conspiratorial
    thinking.
    
    Diana Gitig – 2/25/2023, 12:00 PM
    
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 5. SIGNAL CEO: WE “1,000% WON’T PARTICIPATE” IN UK LAW TO WEAKEN ENCRYPTION
    
    The UK's Safety Online Bill would require Signal to police user messages.
    
    Dan Goodin – 2/24/2023, 11:48 PM
    
    261 comments with


 6. GOOGLE HAS GOTTEN SO CHEAP, EMPLOYEES NOW HAVE TO SHARE DESKS
    
    Google's cost-cutters take aim at the company's office space and workspace
    culture.
    
    Ron Amadeo – 2/24/2023, 11:05 PM
    
    394 comments with


 1. AS COVID VACCINE PATENT DISPUTE DRAGS ON, MODERNA FORKS OVER $400M TO NIH
    
    Moderna called the sum a "catch-up payment" for borrowing a molecular
    technique.
    
    Beth Mole – 2/24/2023, 10:40 PM
    
    46 comments with


 2. REPORT: MORE TWITTER DRAMA AFTER SLACK SHUTDOWN; EMPLOYEES PLAY HOOKY
    
    It’s possible that Twitter might be ditching Slack.
    
    Ashley Belanger – 2/24/2023, 9:31 PM
    
    426 comments with


 3. THESE SCIENTISTS LUGGED LOGS ON THEIR HEADS TO RESOLVE CHACO CANYON MYSTERY
    
    “Tumplines allow one to carry heavier weights over larger distances without
    getting fatigued."
    
    Jennifer Ouellette – 2/24/2023, 9:00 PM
    
    155 comments with


 4. MOTOROLA BRINGS $5-A-MONTH SATELLITE MESSAGING TO ANY PHONE WITH NEW HOTSPOT
    
    Have a look at Android's first comprehensive satellite texting solution.
    
    Ron Amadeo – 2/24/2023, 8:46 PM
    
    76 comments with


 5. KEYBOARD DIYING IS MOVING OUTSIDE HOBBYIST CIRCLES—AND THAT’S A GOOD THING
    
    Just ask Best Buy.
    
    Scharon Harding – 2/24/2023, 8:23 PM
    
    90 comments with


 6. META UNVEILS A NEW LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL THAT CAN RUN ON A SINGLE GPU
    [UPDATED]
    
    LLaMA-13B reportedly outperforms ChatGPT-like tech despite being 10x
    smaller.
    
    Benj Edwards – 2/24/2023, 8:02 PM
    
    115 comments with


 7. UNEXPECTED PROTEIN INTERACTIONS NEEDED TO BUILD FLOWERS
    
    A protein made for destruction turns to cooperation to build flowers.
    
    Dhananjay Khadilkar – 2/24/2023, 7:22 PM
    
    16 comments with


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