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Ankylosaurs battled each other as much as they fought off T. rex

Scientists from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Royal BC Museum, and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have found new evidence for how armored dinosaurs used their iconic tail clubs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 7th, 2022

Australia fights bushfires in west, floods in east

Australia battled twin natural disasters Friday, with bushfires cutting through a picturesque west coast region, while serious flooding and heavy rains lashed the country's east......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 10th, 2021

Fresh leak hints at how AMD vs Nvidia next-gen GPU battle is shaping up

Who might win the next-gen GPU war? And what basis will that war be fought on, maybe more to the point........»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 12th, 2021

Thousands fight wildfires threatening California"s sequoias

Growing armies of firefighters battled wildfires in the heart of California's sequoia country on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2021

Paralympians bring home gold medals, but we’re failing them on web accessibility

With the internet taking an increasingly central part in our lives, we're seeing the same exclusionary practices that we experienced — and fought — all those years ago reappearing in a new form. Joseph Wengier Contri.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsSep 21st, 2021

Italy firefighters battle 500 blazes after record heat

Italian firefighters said Thursday they had battled more than 500 blazes overnight as another death was reported, taking the total toll linked to wildfires to four over the past week......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 12th, 2021

Greece facing "ecological disaster" from raging wildfires

Hundreds of firefighters battled Thursday to contain new flare-ups in wildfire-ravaged areas of Greece, where summer infernos have caused what the prime minister described as the country's "greatest ecological disaster in decades"......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 12th, 2021

Hundreds flee, homes destroyed as forest fires ravage Greek island

Hundreds of Greek firefighters fought desperately Sunday to control wildfires on the island of Evia that have charred vast areas of pine forest, destroyed homes and forced tourists and locals to flee......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2021

Greece, Turkey battle fierce fires as heatwave continues

Hundreds of firefighters battled a blaze on the outskirts of Athens on Friday as dozens of fires raged in Greece in what the prime minister dubbed a "critical situation," while neighbouring Turkey came under increasing pressure over its handling of w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2021

Thick smoke over Athens as suburbs battle wildfires

Hundreds of firefighters, water-bombing planes and helicopters battled forest fires near Athens on Tuesday that saw villages evacuated and part of a major motorway closed, officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2021

How fire today will impact water tomorrow

In 2020, Colorado battled the four largest wildfires in its history, leaving residents anxious for another intense wildfire season this year. .....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2021

Forest fires rage near Turkish resorts, killing three

Three people were reported dead Thursday and more than 100 injured as thousands of firefighters battled huge blazes spreading across the Mediterranean resort regions of Turkey's southern coast......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2021

Facebook Engineer Abused Access To User Data To Track Woman That Left Him After a Fight, New Book Says

A Facebook engineer abused employee access to user data to track down a woman who had left him after they fought, a new book said. Business Insider reports: Between January 2014 and August 2015, the company fired 52 employees over exploiting user dat.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 16th, 2021

How engineers fought the CAP theorem in the global war on latency

The founders of Cockroach Labs wanted to ensure data written in one location would be viewable immediately anywhere on the planet. The use case was simple, but the work needed was herculean. CockroachDB was intended to be a global database.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 15th, 2021

Swiss snub synthetic pesticide ban plan

Switzerland on Sunday rejected proposals that would have made it the first European country to ban synthetic pesticides following a bitterly fought campaign......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 13th, 2021

Editorial: Microsoft Aiming Big, but Industry Backing is Necessary

Microsoft delivered two pretty stellar smartphones at its launch event yesterday, but the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL are already proving that the company's uphill battle against iOS and Android cannot merely be fought on a hardware level. The softw.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  mobileburnRelated NewsMay 27th, 2021

"Ecological disaster" feared as Greece battles forest fire

Hundreds of firefighters battled Greece's first major forest fire of the summer on Saturday, as experts warned of a "huge ecological disaster" in the nature conservation area near Athens......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2021

Firefighters control main front of forest fire near Athens

Hundreds of Greek firefighters battled a forest fire near Athens for a third day on Saturday, but brought the main front of the blaze under control as weather conditions improved......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2021

Greek firefighters battle to contain forest blaze for second day

Hundreds of Greek firefighters fought for a second day on Friday to bring a large forest blaze under control, with better weather conditions providing hope the flames could be subdued......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2021

Greek villages evacuated as forest fire rages

Several Greek villages were evacuated Thursday with no injuries reported as firefighters battled the country's first major blaze of the year on a mountain range overlooking the Gulf of Corinth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

The Rebble Alliance: Preserving the Pebble Smart Watch

With server shutdowns looming, a group of Pebble enthusiasts battled to keep their beloved smartwatches operational The post The Rebble Alliance: Preserving the Pebble Smart Watch appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»

Category: topSource:  maezineRelated NewsMay 14th, 2021