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2025-03-22

The Most Disappointing Movie Sequels Of All Time

Sequels offer fans a chance to return to their favorite movies, even allowing writers to expand their universes. Some sequels are a letdown, with some even ruining the franchise.

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If You Take Creatine, Scientists Have Fascinating News

Sorry, gym rats, but all that creatine you've been taking? It may have been for nothing — at least at the dose you were probably taking, according to a new...

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Dystopia Intensifies as Startup Lets You Take Out a Micro-Loan to Get Fast Food

It's never been a better time to be an American consumer. Incredible new technological advancements in fast food technology have given us burritos delivered by drones, Taco Bell powered by...

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What’s in Your Head? A Plastic Spoon and Lost Baby Memories

This week, we journey into the human brain and find some disturbing stuff in there.

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The NYPD Is Sending Drones to the Sites of 9-1-1 Calls

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is now sending drones out on 9-1-1 calls to do the business that their Candy Crush-addicted human officers are too busy to tackle...

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Want to Buy Ed-Tech That Isn't Evil? Here's How

The edtech industry’s pandemic-era boom has meant an abundance of new products. There is no mandatory licensing process that certifies that ed tech products work as advertised. The result is...

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Scientists Build Device to Generate Electricity Using the Earth's Rotation

In an experiment, a team of physicists investigated whether we could harness the Earth's rotational energy to generate electricity. It's a deceivingly simple idea that researchers are only starting to...

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Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctica, Revealing Tentacled Creatures Beneath

In large part thanks to being in the right place at the right time, researchers discovered a thriving marine ecosystem underneath a massive 19-miles-long iceberg after it cracked off the...

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Stoners Vastly More Likely to Have Heart Attacks At a Young Age

Cannabis use appears to be linked to a massive increase in heart attack and stroke risk for folks under 50, as a new study has found. As the American College...

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Everyone’s ‘Ditching’ the Cloud—But Here’s Why That’s a Lie

Sure, some companies are hauling workloads back to on-prem servers, but the cloud security market’s not sweating it — it’s set to hit $156.25 billion by 2032 (Fortune Business Insights)....

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The TechBeat: Can ChatGPT Predict the Future? (3/22/2025)

How are you, hacker? đŸȘ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...

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Generated Pseudocode Prompts During Our Think-And-Execute Experiment

Some examples of generated pseudocode prompts during our experiments.

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Generated Analyses: Dyck Languages, Geometric Shapes, and More

Generated analysis of dyck languages, geometric shapes, reasoning about colored objects, and more.

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Examples of Human-Written Pseudocode Prompts

Here are some examples of Human-Written pseudocode prompts

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The Prompts We Used in Our Experiments

Check out the prompts we used during our think-and-execute experiments.

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Looking for a Better Deal on Broadband? What You Should Be Doing to Find It

The National Broadband Map shows which companies offer connections at every location in the country. The maximum speed offered by just one provider can vary dramatically from block to block...

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2025-03-21

The Future of Mobile Marketing in the Entertainment Sector

Over 60% of the Internet traffic now goes through mobile devices. This has a heavy impact on the entertainment industry because providers in all niches now have to embrace the...

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WorkOS: Launch Week

My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring DF, once again, this last week. This has been WorkOS’s Launch Week, and they’ve got a slew of new features to show. Honestly, though,...

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Ookla: ‘A First Look at How Apple’s C1 Modem Performs With Early Adopters’

Ookla, the company behind the Speedtest download/upload bandwidth testing app: Although it’s early in the adoption curve for the iPhone 16e, we analyzed the performance of the new device from...

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