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A Spanish forensic team says new genetic analysis reinforces the conclusion that the bones in Seville Cathedral belong to Christopher Columbus, though questions remain about whether some remains may also be in the Dominican Republic.
Read report »A new hosting move for the League of Legends Wiki is being framed as part of a broader effort to give communities more control over their own knowledge bases.
Read report »The Internet Archive said a defacement and a separate data breach hit the site as ongoing DDoS attacks pushed services offline.
Read report »The Nobel Committee has recognized three scientists for their revolutionary work in protein design and structure prediction, opening new frontiers in medicine and biotechnology.
Read report »The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honoured foundational methods that enabled machine learning with artificial neural networks.
Read report »The 2024 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine went to the two US biologists for work on microRNA, a molecule the Nobel committee said helps govern how cells function.
Read report »The spacecraft began its journey to Didymos and Dimorphos, where it will examine the effects of NASA's deliberate DART impact and refine planetary-defence models.
Read report »A resurfaced essay from John Carmack frames code inlining not as a speed trick but as a way to expose state changes, control flow, and hidden complexity.
Read report »SpaceX faces a complex operational landscape as Hurricane Milton nears Florida and the FAA continues its investigation into Falcon 9 safety protocols.
Read report »Jazz is presenting itself as a relational database that stretches from frontend to backend and cloud while hiding much of the usual networking and collaboration plumbing.
Read report »Cloudflare says its long-running litigation with Sable has ended with payment to Cloudflare and a dedication of Sable’s patents to the public.
Read report »A new explainer argues that the sand problem is real but often misstated, with geography, mining impacts, and manufactured alternatives mattering more than headline scarcity alone.
Read report »A research note on overfitting argues that making a system too efficient can make it worse at the thing it is supposed to do.
Read report »A developer blog says the AI boom has become impossible to ignore, and not everyone is thrilled about that.
Read report »Meta says Orion is its first true augmented reality glasses product, though the company plans to keep the device in internal and limited external testing rather than sell it now.
Read report »A ten-year-old XKCD comic is being revisited as vision models turn image recognition tasks into everyday software problems.
Read report »A software engineer’s self-published design log traces how Braun alarm clocks, Apple StandBy mode, and iterative 3D printing shaped a bedside iPhone dock.
Read report »Researchers in South Africa say genomes from two people who lived about 10,000 years ago are the oldest human genomes yet reconstructed in the country, offering a rare genetic window into the Mesolithic past.
Read report »Creator Jeff Geerling says Elecrow published promotional tutorials narrated in a voice that sounds like his, raising a fresh dispute over consent and commercial AI voice use.
Read report »A small interaction bug in a radio-button layout becomes an argument for relentless hands-on testing and for treating interface polish like craft work.
Read report »Reporting in the packet says Apple is preparing to become the first client for TSMC’s new Arizona fab, with A16 chips already in small-scale production.
Read report »Meta is introducing new teen accounts on Instagram that automatically restrict who can contact minors and what they see.
Read report »A leaked internal guide is offering an unusually detailed look at the expectations inside one of YouTube’s biggest production operations.
Read report »The four-person civilian crew splashed down off Florida following five days in orbit and more than 40 experiments.
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