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BCG: Death of globalization? No, its "re-globalization"

Although TSMC founder Morris Chang said "globalization is almost dead" at the first-tool-in ceremony of TSMC's Arizona factory the day before, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has different thoughts. "Many people talk about de-globalization, actually it.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesDec 8th, 2022

How language can turn down the temperature of heated climate change discourse

The world is burning. Death Valley, Calif., shattered the record in July 2023 for the hottest temperature on earth. Meanwhile, July 2023 is now the hottest month in recorded history and scientists have noted heat waves are 1,000 times more likely wit.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 12th, 2023

The “Shove” mechanic in Baldur’s Gate 3 can ruin an encounter, and I love it

What my brave warrior's death to a lowly goblin taught me about dice anarchy. Enlarge / This is the place where I discovered my love for the "Shove" mechanic. Except I staged this moment after the fact, by reloading one of many s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2023

Interdisciplinary team studies decomposition effects on soil

Forensic researchers at UT Knoxville's famous Anthropological Research Facility, popularly known as the "Body Farm," have made headlines for decades in their discoveries of what happens to human bodies after death. Now, a multidisciplinary team—eng.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

The disappearance of vultures can have unforeseen consequences, including for humans

Vultures are often associated with death, but some vulture species are themselves at risk of extinction. What can their fate tell us about the interaction between humans and the natural world in our time?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

China rains death toll rises to 78 as new storm approaches

The death toll from record-breaking rains across northern China rose to at least 78 on Friday, as authorities warned of more flooding and another storm approached the country......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

Sonos has been unable to fix Arc soundbars’ “pop of death” for over 2 years

It has told users to disable Dolby Atmos. Enlarge A loud popping noise that sounds like a bang or gunshot and then no audio at all has been the experience for numerous owners of the $900 Sonos Arc soundbar. But don't w.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

The fast, furious and brutally short life of an African male lion

The death of a lion in Kenya's picturesque savannas rarely tugs at people's hearts, even in a country where wildlife tourism is a key pillar of the nation's economy. But when one of the most tracked male lions in Kenya's famous Masaai Mara was killed.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

One of Game Pass’ best titles leaves PC on August 15 and you don’t want to miss it

Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding leaves PC Game Pass on August 15. Play it before it's gone......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2023

Microsoft dumps Cortana leaving Siri as one of the last smart assistants

Siri appears to be the last smart assistant standing as Microsoft quietly sunsets Cortana in Windows, but this may be a meaningless victory given the rise of AI-based chatbots.Microsoft makes room for Bing ChatCortana's death has been a long time com.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 4th, 2023

The 7 most heroic deaths in horror movies

Death continues to be a core aspect of the horror genre, so have been heroes made the ultimate sacrifice in the battle against overwhelming terrors......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2023

Criminalizing and prosecuting torture could deter practices such as solitary confinement in detention

(Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are warned this article mentions violence towards and death of First Nations people.).....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2023

How to beat Mother Mind in Remnant 2

This optional boss can be a little bit tricky if you're not sure how to work around its pattern. Don't keep falling to your death, though – let us help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2023

ChatGPT isn"t the death of homework—just an opportunity for schools to do things differently

ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) platform launched by research company Open AI, can write an essay in response to a short prompt. It can perform mathematical equations—and show its working......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 28th, 2023

PS Plus subscribers can get PS4’s most underrated exclusive for free next month

PS Plus Essential subscribers can get Dreams, Death's Door, and PGA Tour 2K23 for free this month......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2023

Pandemic deaths in Ohio and Florida show partisan divide after vaccine rollout

The death gap between Democrats and Republicans was larger in counties with lower vaccination rates. Enlarge / A woman watches white flags on the National Mall on September 18, 2021, in Washington, DC. Over 660,000 white flags we.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 26th, 2023

Storm brings down trees in Milan as fire closes Sicily airport

Violent storms have hit northern Italy, causing the death of teenage scout on a camping trip, while wildfires in Sicily forced Palermo airport to close on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 25th, 2023

Elon Musk announces death of Twitter bird logo in rebrand to ‘X’

This weekend, Elon Musk has officially announced that Twitter will be rebranded as “X.” Musk announced that X.com now redirects to Twitter homepage. The new interim logo can be seen above, and will roll out across the Twitter platform today. Som.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 24th, 2023

‘Now I Am Become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds.’ The Story of Oppenheimer’s Infamous Quote

The line, from the Hindu sacred text the Bhagavad Gita, has come to define Robert Oppenheimer, but its meaning is more complex than many realize......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2023

"Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds": Who was atom bomb pioneer Robert Oppenheimer?

Robert Oppenheimer is often placed next to Albert Einstein as the 20th century's most famous physicist......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2023

Centuries-old teeth could indicate the effectiveness of pandemic quarantines

Italian officials have provided an interdisciplinary group of researchers from the University of South Florida access to the remains of individuals who died from the Black Death, a plague that killed millions of people in the 14th century, to help de.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2023