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No biological excuse for dads 'sleeping through' babies cries:
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that women are biologically wired to wake more to a crying baby than men.
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03 July 2025.
MIT tech could help warehouse bots spot broken goods before shipping:
Researchers have developed a way to use high-frequency electromagnetic waves to visualize objects that are hidden from view – such as a tool in a pile of junk or a vase in a cardboard box – with much greater accuracy than before.
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04 July 2025.
GOP Budget Bill Includes Massive Spectrum Handout To Large Wireless Carriers, Hurting WiFi Speeds:
From the massive handout to already-wealthy Americans to the likely fatal cuts to Medicaid, there’s plenty to be disgusted by in the GOP Budget bill approved by Congress today.
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04 July 2025.
Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025:
Looking to level up your content creation game in 2025? You're in the right place! The digital landscape has evolved dramatically, and AI tools have become essential for creators who want to stay ahead of the curve.
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02 January 2025.
Researchers create 3D interactive digital room from simple video:
Researchers at the Cornell Ann S.
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30 June 2025.
Trump to start TikTok sale talks with China, he says, with deal ‘pretty much’ reached:
President also says he may visit Xi Jinping or Chinese leader could come to US after Trump last month extended app sale deadline for third timeDonald Trump has said he will start talking to China on Monday or Tuesday about a possible TikTok deal.
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05 July 2025.
Iron age settlement found in Gloucestershire after detectorist unearths Roman swords:
When Glen Manning discovered two cavalry swords, a later dig revealed two distinct chapters of British historyIt began with an extraordinary piece of fortune: a metal detectorist on only his second expedition coming upon two very rare cavalry swords on the brink of being lost for ever.
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05 July 2025.
I compared my Sonos Arc Ultra with Samsung's flagship soundbar, and it's pretty dang close:
Samsung's latest flagship soundbar, the HW-Q990F, comes in hot to reclaim the home entertainment throne.
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05 July 2025.
Tiny creatures gorge, get fat, and help fight global warming:
Scientists find out how the epic deep sea migration of a tiny animal is storing planet-warming carbon.
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04 July 2025.
College teams show off solar-powered car innovations at 3-day race in Kentucky:
More than 30 college teams are showing off their innovations in solar car technology this week at a three-day race in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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04 July 2025.
Fewer people doesn't always mean better outcomes for nature—just look at Japan:
Since 1970, 73% of global wildlife has been lost, while the world's population has doubled to 8 billion.
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04 July 2025.
Microsoft to Lay Off About 9,000 Employees:
The reductions followed cuts of about 6,000 positions last quarter, and were indicative of a tightening job market at big technology companies.
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05 July 2025.
A couple transformed a 20-year-old school bus into a mobile home and traveled the country's parks: 'It's not for the lazy':
Scott Heltz and his partner, Shaquita Riley, outside their renovated school bus.
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05 July 2025.
I compared my Sonos Arc Ultra with Samsung's flagship soundbar, and it's pretty dang close:
Samsung's latest flagship soundbar, the HW-Q990F, comes in hot to reclaim the home entertainment throne.
Posted on
05 July 2025.
How Parasitic Cowbirds With No Parents Learns What Species They Are:
Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and learn what they really are.
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05 July 2025.
Could the Milky Way be headed for a collision?:
The Andromeda galaxy lies just beyond (.
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02 July 2025.
One College Major Is More Popular Than Ever—but Comes With Financial Catch:
Voice is AI-generated.
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05 July 2025.
EU Sticks With Timeline For AI Rules:
Reuters: The European Union's landmark rules on AI will be rolled out according to the legal timeline in the legislation, the European Commission said on Friday, dismissing calls from some companies and countries for a pause.
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05 July 2025.
Georgia leads toward a nuclear future with its first operating reactor:
Georgia Power Co. announced one of its two new reactors reached self-sustaining nuclear fission on Monday.
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07 March 2023.
Why are men taller than women, on average?:
We don't know exactly why men are taller than women on average, but we have some genetic clues.
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05 July 2025.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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