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New optical storage breakthrough could make CDs relevant again
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We had a higher-than-CD quality thing, it was called a 'music DVD', being a DVD with an ordinary CD layer on top so it could be played...
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Too good to be true, but controversial E-Cat generator claims to have extended EV battery life while driving continuously
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Good for you, harnessing zero point energy. Just don't wear a cape, that's where old Thunderhead went wrong as Edna Mode said.
Tuesday at 2:12 AM
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Electric 9-seater planes are on the way, can fly up to 500 miles on a full charge
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My idea to help this sort of thing along is, a drone sled with a much bigger battery that lifts it up to operating height and speed...
Oct 12, 2024
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Artificial plant purifies indoor air and doubles as a power source for small electronics
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A minimalist phone charger is about 5 watts, so only need about 35,000 such plants or just short of 200,000 leaves, or an average sized...
Oct 12, 2024
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Artificial plant purifies indoor air and doubles as a power source for small electronics
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It's not quite clear if that's the power output of one 'leaf' or one 'biological solar cell'. If it's just one cell and the leaf...
Oct 8, 2024
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AI coding assistants do not boost productivity or prevent burnout, study finds
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When COBOL was invented, people said it would be the end of the job description of ‘professional programmer’, because managers would be...
Oct 7, 2024
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Intel unveils record-breaking $17,800 price for 128-core Xeon 6980P processor
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“it is the most expensive modern CPU in history”. Oh contrary mong bong amee, IBM’s Mainframe CPU’S are very modern indeed and cost a...
Oct 7, 2024
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World's first USB4 2.0 cables promise 80Gbps speeds
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That’s great and all, but 240 watts is quite a bit of power through a relatively small cable. If it gets damaged I hope there’s some...
Oct 7, 2024
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China unveils sleek new spacesuit for ambitious 2030 Moon landing goal
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To alter the moon's orbit, you have to eject some mass outside the moon's gravitational influence. That would only happen if...
Sep 30, 2024
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LG TVs quietly turn on screensaver ads
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Can't display ads if you turn it off at the wall.
Sep 26, 2024
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Beyond light pollution: Starlink satellites are also interfering with radio signals
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"Probably be pretty unlucky to collide" is not something I want to hear the captain saying in the pre-takeoff spiel lol.
Sep 21, 2024
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Beyond light pollution: Starlink satellites are also interfering with radio signals
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The article says eventually 100,000 of them up there. Old or failing ones can be 'deorbited' and made to burn up, but presumably some...
Sep 19, 2024
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Transparent solar cell technology could allow smartphones and cars to self-charge
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The maximum efficiency of a single-junction solar panel is about 30%; this is a mathematically calculated figure called the Shockley...
Sep 19, 2024
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Researchers propose way to "see" gravity for the first time
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It seems to me, and I'm no physicist so take with the proverbial grain, that either a mass-possessing object continually pumps out...
Sep 17, 2024
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Apple must refund Ireland $14 billion in unpaid taxes, Europe's top court rules
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"This case has never been about how much tax we pay, but which government we are required to pay it to," Apple stated. Yeah, right, no...
Sep 12, 2024
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