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NASA and SpaceX explore idea of shifting Hubble to a more stable orbit:
The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in 1990 with an expected lifespan of around 15 years, but servicing missions and upgrades have seen it continue to gather important science observations to this day.
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30 September 2022.
Pocket-friendly pico projector makes for movie-watching flexibility:
While sizable all-in-one projectors like the Aura are great for movie-watching at home, taking them into the wilds to provide entertainment at camp or even the yard can be a little awkward.
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30 September 2022.
This Week In Techdirt History: September 25th – October 1st:
Five Years Ago This week in 2017, the SESTA fight continued, and we took a look at how Google would survive the law, but startups might not, and how much of the supposed sex trafficking epidemic driving the bill simply didn’t exist.
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01 October 2022.
Here's How To Get The Best Internet Experience In Your Home:
Finding the right internet provider can feel like a lot.
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22 September 2022.
Google Japan Introduces Gboard Bar Version, a 5.4-Foot Computer Keyboard That You Can Actually Type With:
You’ve seen Google’s teacup computer keyboard, now they’ve followed it up with the Gboard Bar Version.
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02 October 2022.
Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022:
Image by vectorjuice on FreepikIn this CJ Affiliate guide, I will share with you everything you need to get started on the platform, I will give you an in-depth look at the network and how it works.
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10 September 2022.
Space, The Boring Frontier:
Suppose you randomly go 1 million miles somewhere away from our Sun.
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28 December 2021.
Elon Musk unveils humanoid ‘Optimus’ robot at Tesla’s AI Day:
Prototype walks onstage and waves at event as company looks to future beyond vehiclesTesla CEO Elon Musk showcased his much-touted humanoid robot “Optimus” at the electric vehicle maker’s “AI Day” event on Friday.
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02 October 2022.
Nasa releases images of ‘planetary defense test’ as spacecraft crashed into asteroid:
James Webb and Hubble space telescopes captured impact on Dimorphos, moon of the asteroid Didymos, 6.
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02 October 2022.
How to train to become a tech professional -- no experience necessary:
Total beginners and intermediate tech professionals can train for an entire tech career's worth of certifications that will give them an edge when applying for the best industry positions.
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02 October 2022.
Sleeping in barns - homeless in the countryside:
Rural rough sleepers face harsh conditions as a taskforce warns of a hidden homelessness "crisis".
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30 September 2022.
The 5 Best Water Leak Detectors for Your Home:
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day.
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01 October 2022.
DALL-E is now available to all. NPR put it to work:
Ever wonder what Nina Totenberg would look like dunking a basketball in space? An Edith Piaf Tiny Desk concert? With the AI-generated art tool now released to the public, you no longer have to.
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30 September 2022.
Glass beads in lunar soil reveal ancient asteroid bombardments on the moon and Earth:
In 2020, China's Chang'e 5 mission sampled more than a kilogram of moon rock and soil and brought it back to Earth.
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01 October 2022.
Can Smartphones Help Predict Suicide?:
A unique research project is tracking hundreds of people at risk for suicide, using data from smartphones and wearable biosensors to identify periods of high danger — and intervene.
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01 October 2022.
College football Week 5 winners, losers, overreactions: Oklahoma struggles continue as Big 12 race excites:
Oklahoma and Georgia lead our biggest losers from Week 5 of the 2022 college football season #georgia #collegefootballseason #collegefootball #oklahoma #big12 #losers.
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02 October 2022.
New Europa Pictures Beamed Home by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft:
The space probe has been studying Jupiter since 2016 and just flew within about 200 miles of the surface of the ice-covered ocean moon.
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02 October 2022.
Why your bad boss will probably lose the remote-work wars:
Since 2020, office workers have waged an epic battle to work remotely.
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20 September 2022.
College football Week 5 winners, losers, overreactions: Oklahoma struggles continue as Big 12 race excites:
Oklahoma and Georgia lead our biggest losers from Week 5 of the 2022 college football season #georgia #collegefootballseason #collegefootball #oklahoma #big12 #losers.
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02 October 2022.
The Era of Fast, Cheap Genome Sequencing Is Here:
Emily Mullin writes via Wired: The human genome is made of more than 6 billion letters, and each person has a unique configuration of As, Cs, Gs, and Ts -- the molecular building blocks that make up DNA.
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02 October 2022.
Social media titans add teen safety features. Will they work?:
Growing concern about the effects of social media on teens has led three social media giants – Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok – to implement new parental control options.
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11 August 2022.
Mifo O5 Plus Gen 2 earbuds review:
The Mifo O5 Plus Gen 2 earbuds generously upgrade their famous O5 Plus predecessors, including better battery life and sound quality.
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01 October 2022.
Meet the scientist at the center of the covid lab leak controversy:
On a foggy morning in early February last year, dozens of journalists from around the world gathered outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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09 February 2022.
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.
Longer term weather forecast
