Russia's Evolving Rocket Plans (opens the source in a new tab)
Great backgrounder on Russian rocket development efforts.
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Metformin Could Be the First FDA-Approved Antiagathic (opens the source in a new tab)
I ingest a bottle a day, me.
Apple Chooses Qi Wireless Charging for iPhones (opens the source in a new tab)
Glad it's not a new proprietary standard. Looking forward to no plugs.
Apple Announces iPhone X (opens the source in a new tab)
$999, but looks like a sweet bit of gear. Not sure about the face id.
An Unexpected Absence
Read more: An Unexpected Absence
Crowdsourcing Medical Diagnosis (opens the source in a new tab)
AIs have been competing with doctors for a while
The Right to Cognitive Liberty (opens the source in a new tab)
If you can scan, you're only a short step from meddling.
Mega-Tsunami Could be Triggered in Alaska (opens the source in a new tab)
Researchers see similarities to 2011 Japan tsunami
Scenario for a Pre-Emptive Strike on NK (opens the source in a new tab)
Speculates that it wouldn't be cruise missiles, instead b-2s leading
SpaceX to Launch Dragon Capsule Today (opens the source in a new tab)
Watch live on space.com right now
Atom Editor Gets a Boost (opens the source in a new tab)
GitHub’s Atom gets some updates. Excellent tool, what I use for coding
Even Atheists Think Atheists Suck (opens the source in a new tab)
Naturally, this 'defies logic' and is 'almost certainly wrong'
Volcanoes May Have Triggered the Last Unexplained Mass Extinction (opens the source in a new tab)
Vulcanism now linked to all five major mass extinctions. Fascinating.
Intel Releases Final Core I9 Specs (opens the source in a new tab)
Looks like both Intel and AMD can claim fastest processor.
Android 8.0 Introduces Streaming OS Updates (opens the source in a new tab)
Nifty technique - should help especially on smaller storage phones
The Reality of Ancient Battlefields (opens the source in a new tab)
hat tip to Borepatch. Awesome article
Lindzen on the Death of Skepticism (opens the source in a new tab)
Response to Bill Nye, faux scientist.
Mazda Says It's Perfected a Gasoline Compression Engine (opens the source in a new tab)
20 to 30% more efficient, less emissions than Diesel.