netpipe July 26, 2021

INHABITAT – A billion intertidal animals roasted in BC heat wave

INHABITAT – China removes giant pandas from endangered species list

Slashdot – French Engineer Claims He’s Solved the Zodiac Killer’s Final Code

Slashdot – Do Security Robots Reduce Crime?

Slashdot – Netflix Loses First Court Case Over Network Usage Fee

Slashdot – Amazon Demands One More Thing From Some Vendors: A Piece of Their Company

Slashdot – Oklo Has a Plan To Make Tiny Nuclear Reactors That Run Off Nuclear Waste

Slashdot – Apple Makes OS X Lion and Mountain Lion Free To Download

Slashdot – America Used Fewer Fossil Fuels In 2020 Than It Has In Three Decades

Slashdot – An Incredibly Toxic Lake Will Become One of the US’s First Lithium Mines

Slashdot – Sega Sued For ‘Rigged’ Arcade Machine

Slashdot – General Motors Tells Chevy Bolt Owners To Park Outside Because Batteries Could Catch Fire

Slashdot – Chrome Will Soon Let You Turn On An HTTPS-First Mode

Slashdot – Our Universe Might Be a Giant Three-Dimensional Donut

Slashdot – Bitcoin Crashes Below $30,000 As Cryptocurrency Free-Fall Accelerates

Slashdot – China Plans To Build the World’s First Waterless Nuclear Reactor

Slashdot – Researchers Hid Malware Inside An AI’s ‘Neurons’ And It Worked Scarily Well

Slashdot – A 3-degree Celsius World Has No Safe Place

Slashdot – Judges Reject Viasat’s Plea To Stop SpaceX Starlink Satellite Launches

New Scientist – – New Scientist – Clays found in Martian crater hint that the planet was once habitable

New Scientist – – New Scientist – World’s first 3D-printed steel bridge opens in Amsterdam

Scientific American – News – See the Highest-Resolution Atomic Image Ever Captured

Scientific American – News – Why Extreme Heat Is So Deadly

Scientific American – News – Soft Robot Hand Is First to Be Fully 3-D-Printed in a Single Step

CBC | Canada News – RCMP say Fairy Creek activists cut 18 trees to block vehicle access

Big Think – Biohackers could drive insulin price down 98 percent

Big Think – Mysterious dodecahedrons of the Roman Empire

Big Think – McDonald’s is replacing human drive-thru attendants with AI

Big Think – 57% of U.S. structures lie within a natural “hazard hotspot”

Big Think – Lab grown chicken nuggets makes cruelty-free meat possible

Big Think – Could a pill that lowers our body temperature make us live longer?

Big Think – Psilocybin and depression: “magic mushroom” drug could regrow lost brain connections

Engadget – More leaks suggest the next iPhone might have an always-on display

Engadget – NVIDIA shows ‘Wolfenstein: Youngblood’ with RTX ray-tracing on ARM

PhysOrg.com – latest science and technology news stories – 6.7-magnitude quake hits Philippines: USGS

Slashdot – Mozilla Stops FTP Support in Firefox 90

Slashdot – Three Die After Untreatable ‘Superbug’ Fungus Infections in Two Different Cities

Slashdot – Does the Open Source Movement Need to Evolve?

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