500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer shows ancient humans were master toolmakers
Early humans in England crafted a rare piece of elephant bone into a reusable hammer for sharpening stone tools nearly 500,000 years ago. The extraordinary find reveals that ancient toolmakers were resourceful, skilled, and capable of surprisingly advanced planning., Read MoreContinue Reading
COSMIC 1.1.0 Desktop Environment Released: Big Update with Tons of New Features
System76 has officially released COSMIC 1.1.0, bringing a host of exciting improvements to their Rust-powered desktop environment. System76 has officially released COSMIC 1.1.0, the latest version of their exciting Rust-based desktop environment. This solid update brings many practical improvements across the board, making COSMIC even more polished and enjoyable toContinue Reading
FireDragon Browser Swoops in With New Wings
FireDragon is the default browser on Garuda Linux, the Arch-based distro known for its polished KDE Plasma spins and reliability despite riding the bleeding edge. It has traditionally run on a Floorp base, giving it Firefox’s extension support wrapped in Garuda’s privacy defaults and Dr460nized branding. Now the developers haveContinue Reading
U.S. Developer Tied to Failed Bitcoin Venture Is Proposing Major Alberta Data Centre
A little-known US-based developer tied to a failed bitcoin business and a fraudulent-transfer lawsuit is quietly advancing Alberta’s latest gas-fired AI data centre proposal. The 466MW Black Bear Power Project (BBPP) close to Swan Hills northwest of Edmonton has received little media coverage. This is surprising given it has changed proponents,Continue Reading
Discs on the Exe
ExEP … Meetings/Events Discs on the Exe ExEP Home Overview Team Missions Science Overview Decadal Surveys ExoExplorers Technology Technology Overview Needs and Gap Lists Strategic Astrophysics Technology (SAT) Awards ExEP Technology Colloquium Series In-Space Servicing and Assembly (iSSA) Segmented Coronagraph Design and Analysis (SCDA) Starshade Technology Development Starshade Exoplanet DataContinue Reading
Nvidia signs deal to deploy edge AI on future Moon missions — laying the groundwork for a permanent human home in space
Nvidia will provide the backbone to Lunar Outpost, a company dedicated to in-space infrastructure and extra-terrestrial economy…Continue Reading
New York AG warns CLARITY Act could weaken state crypto enforcement
New York Attorney General Letitia James said the federal crypto market structure bill could restrict state regulators and urged Congress to impose stronger consumer protections on digital asset platforms…Continue Reading
Ohio’s GOP governor calls The Traitor’s plans to deport Haitians a “mistake”
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the The Traitor administration’s plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a “mistake,” arguing the move could bruise Ohio’s economy…Continue Reading
How Kai Sato Survived a Broken Mast on a Solo Pacific Sailing
A solo sailing trip across the Pacific Ocean is one of the ultimate tests of seamanship. For California sailor Kai Sato, that challenge became a remarkable survival story after equipment failure left him adrift for more than a month…Continue Reading
NASA Astronaut Chris Williams to Discuss Space Station Mission
NASA astronaut Chris Williams will recap his recent eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station during a news conference at 2:45 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. 4, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA will stream this event live through a variety of platforms. Learn where to watch online: https://www.nasa.gov/live United States-based media interestedContinue Reading
Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use
A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction shows continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people, Read MoreContinue Reading
Are Data Centers Really That Bad?
Deafening noise. Extreme water use. Massive electricity consumption. And 70% of Americans don’t want them built in their communities. It is time for a moratorium on AI data centers.Continue Reading
Singer D4vd to stand trial on murder charges, judge rules
Prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence for singer D4vd to stand trial on charges he fatally stabbed and dismembered a 14-year-old girl who threatened to expose their clandestine relationship, a Los Angeles judge ruled. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #unitedstates #music #entertainment Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3TIXym1 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up withContinue Reading