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  1. Forest Green

    First Graphene Semiconductor

    Researchers have created the world's first graphene semiconductor. The joke goes that graphene can do everything but leave the lab, but in the last few years, this is no longer true. In this episode we'll see how scientists turned the best conductor known to man into a semiconductor, opening the...
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  2. Grey Havoc

    Relay computers

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_j544ELauus
  3. E

    41 States Sue Meta Over the Social Media Giant’s Impact on Kids

    https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/41-states-sue-meta-over-the-social-media-giants-impact-on-kids/2023/10
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    • 2023 computing
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  4. Flyaway

    Artificial Intelligence - General News

    New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65709834
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    • computing cybernetics
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  5. Grey Havoc

    FORM (computer algebra system)

    Via Slashdot: https://www.quantamagazine.org/crucial-computer-program-for-particle-physics-at-risk-of-obsolescence-20221201/
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  6. Grey Havoc

    Meta Galactica (ill-fated large language model project)

    Via Slashdot: https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/11/18/1063487/meta-large-language-model-ai-only-survived-three-days-gpt-3-science/
  7. Grey Havoc

    Project Origin (U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center)

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/10/lightning-in-a-bottle-inside-the-origin-of-the-armys-future-robotic-fleet/ ORIGINAL CAPTION: The Project Origin vehicle, a surrogate for Army Robotic Combat Vehicles, is seen at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, in September 2021...
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    • computing cybernetics early 2020s late 2010s robotic combat vehicle robotics u.s. army united states army unmanned ground combat vehicle unmanned ground vehicle
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    • Forum: Military
  8. Grey Havoc

    Facit mechanical calculators and other devices

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJPMIjVGzd0 From the comments thread:
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    • ab addo åtvidabergs industrier cold war computing electromechanical devices facit ab kingdom of sweden mechanical calculators swedish board for computing machinery the besk boys
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  9. Grey Havoc

    Arm job cuts hit UK harder than global rationalization (The Register)

    https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/05/arm_job_cuts_hit_uk/
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  10. Grey Havoc

    China upgrades its Great Firewall

    Via Slashdot: https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/06/great_firewall_of_china_upgrades/
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    • 2022 censorship computing cyberwar early 21st century golden shield project history of the internet information warfare ministry of public security people's republic of china
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    • Forum: Military
  11. Grey Havoc

    Former Uber security chief convicted for concealing a felony (BBC)

    https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-63157883 Intended by the U.S. authorities as a 'Pour encourager les autres' moment, it would seem.
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    • cloud computing computing cyberwar early 2020s hacking late 2010s ransomware united states
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  12. Grey Havoc

    Europe Braces For Mobile Network Blackouts (Reuters)

    Via Slashdot: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/exclusive-europe-braces-mobile-network-blackouts-sources-2022-09-29/ Things may be even worse than they think, there are a fair few computer systems that rely at least in part on mobile phone networks, not to mention reliance on...
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    • 2022 cloud computing cold war ii computing europe european union interesting times
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  13. Grey Havoc

    Google is shutting down Stadia (The Verge)

    https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/29/23378713/google-stadia-shutting-down-game-streaming-january-2023
    • Grey Havoc
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    • cloud computing computer games computing early 2020s
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  14. Grey Havoc

    Twitch is temporarily restricting browser support to just Chrome, Edge, and Firefox (The Verge)

    https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/29/23378228/twitch-bot-error-restriction-browser-support-chrome-edge-firefox
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    • 2022 cloud computing computing
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  15. Forest Green

    Supercomputers - ExaFLOPS barrier falls

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOP500#TOP_500 https://www.ornl.gov/news/frontier-supercomputer-debuts-worlds-fastest-breaking-exascale-barrier
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    • computing early 2020s early 21st century
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    • Forum: Military
  16. Grey Havoc

    Log4Shell

    https://www.lunasec.io/docs/blog/log4j-zero-day/ https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-lifestyle-software-apple-inc-aed3cc628fc602079b100757974c8f01
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    • 2021 cloud computing computer security computing cve-2021-44228 history of the internet interesting times remote code execution world wide web zero day exploit
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  17. Grey Havoc

    Sir Clive Sinclair, RIP (1940 - 2021)

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58587521 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-29985976 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09w8lz6 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2021/09/16/sir-clive-sinclair-inventor-early-pocket-calculator-transformed/...
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    • 2021 20th century 21st century computing cybernetics great britain
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  18. Rhinocrates

    Cyberwar, Navigation, etc.

    I'm sorry to see that the 'Russia Fires Warning Shots at British Destroyer in the Black Sea' thread has been locked. Leaving aside the nationalist tone that arose in some comment, perhaps there's potential in discussing navigation technologies and cyberwar under the Secret Projects banner...
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    • cold war ii computing cyberwar electronic warfare interesting times
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  19. Grey Havoc

    LinkedIn suffers major security breach

    Via the TechNewsToday reddit: https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/linkedin-data-breach-hack-700-million-92-percent-users-personal-information-sold-online-report-2475268
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    • 2021 21st century cloud computing computing cyberwar data breach hacking interesting times social media
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  20. Grey Havoc

    Colonial Pipeline cyberattack

    https://news.trust.org/item/20210508152642-o9z7n https://it.slashdot.org/story/21/05/08/177226/cyberattack-forces-major-us-pipeline-company-to-halt-operations https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57050690 https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-57063636...
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    • 2021 computing critical infrastructure cybernetics cyberwar electronic warfare hacking interesting times ransomware united states
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    • Forum: Military
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