MIT Maritime Consortium sets sail
Around 11 billion tons of goods, or about 1.5 tons per person worldwide, are transported by sea each year, representing about 90 percent of global trade by volume. Internationally, the merchant shipping fleet numbers around 110,000 vessels. These ships, and the ports that service them, are significant contributors to theContinue Reading
Technology developed by MIT engineers makes pesticides stick to plant leaves
Reducing the amount of agricultural sprays used by farmers — including fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides — could cut down the amount of polluting runoff that ends up in the environment while at the same time reducing farmers’ costs and perhaps even enhancing their productivity. A classic win-win-win. A team ofContinue Reading
Rare 1998 Nvidia Riva TNT prototype and signed lunchbox go up for auction
A seldom-seen “artifact” from the early days of graphics technology is currently attracting significant interest: an original Nvidia Riva TNT engineering prototype kit, packaged with a special-edition promotional lunchbox, is now available through a Heritage auction. Dating back to 1998, this set represents a transformative period for Nvidia…Continue Reading
The biggest geomagnetic storm in 20 years: NASA’s lessons and surprises
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Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to plummet to Earth this weekend after 53 years
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Soviet Kosmos 482 spacecraft crashes into an unknown site on Earth
A Soviet spacecraft launched in 1972 on a failed mission to Venus is believed to have crashed back onto Earth early on Saturday morning., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Echelon Mainnet Goes Live on Initia as Cross-Chain Lending Hub
Key Takeaways: Echelon unlocks capital-efficient liquidity for Initia’s interconnected economy. Initia-native users can lend, borrow, and earn rewards across the following assets. VIP rewards via $esINIT distribution boost yields for The post Echelon Mainnet Goes Live on Initia as Cross-Chain Lending Hub appeared first on CryptoNinjas…Continue Reading
AI-generated man addresses his killer in court | REUTERS
This AI-generated avatar of a man, who died in a road rage incident in 2021, addressed an Arizona court this month at the sentencing of the man who shot him. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #artificialintelligence #ai #technology #unitedstates Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3YFEEw9 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latestContinue Reading
Stephen Miller Has a Dangerous New Idea About Habeas Corpus
The White House is “actively looking” at ending habeas corpus as it continues its massive deportation crusade, according to deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller. Habeas corpus requires authorities to justify an individual’s confinement. “Well, the Constitution is clear—and that of course is the supreme law of the land—that theContinue Reading
Former Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter dies at 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, who surprised his Republican backers by becoming a staunch liberal on the high court, has died., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Biggest Presidential Con in History | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
While the world’s eyes were glued to the conclave, the con-man-in-chief took his blatant self-dealing to staggering new heights. On today’s Coffee Klatch, Heather and I discuss the unprecedented scale of crypto corruption in The Traitor’s swamp. We also speak with Emily Feiner, who was forcibly removed from Republican MikeContinue Reading
Ukraine can’t shoot down all of Russia’s missiles. So they’re blowing them up before launch.
Ukrainian forces are desperately short of long-range air defenses that can protect Ukraine’s cities from Russian missiles. Unable to shoot down all of the incoming missiles, the Ukrainians are doing the next best thing—they’re blowing up the munitions on the ground, before Russian air force bombers can launch them. OnContinue Reading
Frontline report: Saudi sheikhs and Ukrainian drones brutally punish Russia as oil money drains
Today, there is interesting news from the Russian Federation. The crashing global oil prices have deepened Russia’s financial burden, making it too dependent on the interests of other countries to maintain its national budget. Saudi Arabia’s refusal to raise the price delivered a massive blow to the Russian economy. AsContinue Reading