2025-02-09
Scientists Discover "Zombie" Fungus That Seizes Control of Spiders, Suggest It Be Used for Human Medicine
While filming a TV documentary inside an old Victorian gunpowder store in Northern Ireland, scientists made an intriguing discovery: cave spider "zombies" that were infected by a "Last of Us"-like...
Military Robot Deployed as Nightclub DJ
Robot Rock Everyone knows San Francisco has been captured by tech elites, but we didn't expect robots to start replacing disc jockeys in the city by the bay quite this...
Physicists Find That the Universe Could "Collapse Like a House of Cards"
Hoover Damned The existence of the quantum realm holds terrifying implications, insinuating so much uncertainty into our mundane, ordered view of reality. With that in mind, have you considered that...
The Remote Product Manager's Playbook
Best practices and advice from over 3 years of working as a remote Product Manager with product teams distributed across different time zones.
Researchers Replicate OpenAI's Hot New AI Tool in 24 Hours
AI app developer Hugging Face says it created an open-source AI research agent that can trade blows with OpenAI's latest Deep Research feature — in just 24 hours. The Sam...
Ethereum L2 Taiko And DoraHacks Are Launching The Largest Anonymous Community Vote In Crypto History
Taiko and DoraHacks are spearheading the biggest anonymous community vote ever conducted in Web3. The initiative aims to advance decentralization in community governance through the Taiko Grant Factory Hackathon. At...
How This Acoustic Panel Performed in a Real-World Sound Test
A 3D-printed acoustic panel was tested in a reverberation room using ISO 354 standards. Results showed near-ideal sound absorption between 800-1300 Hz, aligning well with analytical and numerical predictions. Some...
Scheme That Allows Crypto Bros to Buy Ownership of Apartments Leads to Black Mold, Evictions
It's a tale as old as time. A tenant moves into a place with lower-than-average rent, only to discover some undisclosed horror that the landlord seems reticent to fix. Now...
OpenAI researcher on why soft skills are the future of work | Karina Nguyen
Karina Nguyen leads research at OpenAI, where she’s been pivotal in developing groundbreaking products like Canvas, Tasks, and the o1 language model. Before OpenAI, Karina was at Anthropic, where she...
Trump Orders NASA to Purge All Mentions of Women in Leadership On Its Websites
[Redacted] As President Donald Trump's anti-DEI agenda comes to bear on NASA, we're getting a revealing look at what his administration apparently considers to be too woke: women. In a...
The Science of Soundproofing: A Look at 3D-Printed Acoustic Panels
A noise-absorbing panel was fabricated using selective laser sintering (SLS) to achieve precise labyrinthine structures. Additional openings were included to remove excess material, then sealed for accurate acoustic testing. A...
Sunday Rewind: Helping teams to be successful by Ezinne Udezue
This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2019 #mtpcon London talk from Ezinne Udezue, then VP Product Management at Procore Technologies who explains that it’s vital for product managers to create...
The TechBeat: Win Up to $2000 in the #blockchain Writing Contest by Aleph Cloud and HackerNoon (2/9/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set...
Golf 4 to najlepszy samochód - MotoBieda
Volkswagen po stworzeniu Golfa 4 mógłby już tylko leżeć. Potrzebujesz ubezpieczenia: http://bonus.mubi.pl/id-motobieda-0225-02 Moje wyprawy na IG: instagram.com/motobieda/ Film powstał we współpracy z Mubi.pl Program przeznaczony dla widzów powyżej 16. roku...
Eddy and Tim’s Excellent Super Bowl Adventure
Looks like more of an Eddy scene than a Tim scene, but everyone’s having fun. There’s a reason this is the 11th Super Bowl held in New Orleans. Should be...
The Internet Archive Unveils Marble Bust of Aaron Swartz
Zara Stone, reporting for The Standard: “There’s a renaissance happening now in Aaron Swartz-land,” said Lisa Rein, the co-founder of Creative Commons, a nonprofit devoted to expanding public access to...
Our unhealthy fixation with emulating #1
Being "undefeated" or "number 1" might be more luck than you know.
2025-02-08
TikTok Is Now Distributing Its Android App for Installation via Sideloading
TikTok, on X: We’re enhancing ways for our community to continue using TikTok by making Android Package Kits available at http://TikTok.com/download so that our U.S. Android users can download our...
Jason Snell Went There, Calls for iOS to Follow the Mac Model for Software Distribution
Jason Snell, in a column for Macworld back in November (same column at Six Colors, for members): This is an important moment. Apple has built two separate models for running...
Partnr Launches to Connect Consumer Crypto With On-Chain AI Agents
Partnr is a consumer crypto ecosystem of AI Agent ‘partners’ and platforms. The ecosystem launches with Partnr Chat, an app that turns AI agents into active participants in users' everyday...
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