Terra Blockchain Will Split, Abandon Collapsed UST Stablecoin
A proposal by the founder of the troubled Terra ecosystem to salvage the project was approved, averting a total collapse of one of the most-watched experiments in decentralized finance. From a report: Under the newly approved structure, the original.....»»
The Password Game will make you want to break your keyboard in the best way
Creator offers a glimpse into how he made this fun, infuriating "Mess of RegEx." Enlarge / Abandon all hope, ye who choose a password here. (credit: Neal.fun/Neal Agarwal) I once worked at a small-town newspaper, part of.....»»
Nissan investigates claims CEO put COO Gupta under surveillance
The investigation comes amid claims of a split in senior management over Nissan's relationship with Renault and concerns about transfers of intellectual property to the French automaker......»»
Researchers create copolymer to hold drugs that incapacitate defenses of tumor cells
Antitumor agents must kill off cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue and create no toxic side-effects. A novel approach based on "self-immolative" polyferrocenes—copolymers that split apart into their components as soon as they enter a tumor.....»»
Researchers focus on function to help identify genetic changes that made us human
Humans split away from our closest animal relatives, chimpanzees, and formed our own branch on the evolutionary tree about seven million years ago. In the time since—brief, from an evolutionary perspective—our ancestors evolved the traits that ma.....»»
TerraUSD: South Korea "cryptocrash king" Do Kwon jailed
The collapse of the terraUSD stablecoin and the associated Luna token rocked cryptocurrency markets......»»
Microsoft-Activision: US judge temporarily blocks $69bn deal
The takeover, which has split global regulators, would be the largest in the video games industry......»»
SEC sues Binance, says it evaded US law with “extensive web of deception”
Binance slammed by SEC chair for "calculated evasion of the law." Enlarge / Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao speaks virtually during the Web3 Blockchain Festival in Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. (credit: G.....»»
2 killed, others hurt in severe storms north of Houston
Two people were killed and several others were hurt Tuesday afternoon when a home that was under construction collapsed as strong storms hit north of Houston in the Conroe area......»»
Researchers unveil key predictors of bitcoin returns
Blockchain technology, investor sentiment, and economic stress levels are significant predictors of bitcoin returns, according to a groundbreaking paper from Illinois Institute of Technology researchers that provides empirical evidence to help guide.....»»
Android is about to feature Samsung and Microsoft have had for a while
In the latest Android 14 beta, it has been discovered that users will be able to save “app pairs” in split-screen mode. One of the cooler features of Android that iPhone users don’t have is the ability to do split-screen, essentiall.....»»
Netatmo launches Smart AC Controller for window, portable, split units plus heat pumps
Smart home company is out with a handy new device today that makes a wide variety of air conditioners and heat pumps intelligent with HomeKit connectivity and more. The Smart AC Controller installs in just 10 minutes and allows you to control your.....»»
Apple to split VCSEL chip orders among 3 suppliers
Apple is dividing its VCSEL chip orders among three suppliers: Lumentum, II-VI, and Sony, according to industry sources......»»
To split in two, stem cells harness the power of wrinkles
What seems like a straightforward task for a cell—dividing in two—is actually an intricate series of engineering puzzles. A dividing cell needs to maneuver its insides so that the right components will end up in each cell, to produce two function.....»»
Interactive 3D model recreates Old Man of the Mountain
Twenty years after the Old Man of the Mountain collapsed, audiences around the world will now be able to explore the iconic symbol of New Hampshire through an online interactive 3D model created by Matthew Maclay, a graduate student in earth sciences.....»»
How blockchain technology is paving the way for a new era of cloud computing
Cloud infrastructure is being revolutionized by blockchain technology — making it decentralized and with high fault tolerance. Cloud infrastructure is being revolutionized by blockchain technology — making it decentralized and with high fault.....»»
Grimes says anyone can AI-generate her voice “without penalty”
Musician vows to split 50% royalties on successful AI-generated songs that use her voice. Enlarge / Grimes attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13,.....»»
"Queue jumpers" who opt to retire early are catching companies off guard, finds Australian study
There's a new trend emerging in Australia that organizations need to heed—the "queue jumpers," defined as healthy workers aged 50+ who are preparing to abandon unsupportive organizations well before retirement age......»»
This mechanical keyboard has tiny OLED screens in the keycaps
This split keyboard looks pretty cool, but the best thing about it are the OLED screens in the keycaps......»»
Viewpoint: "Traditional masculinity" is a vague, unhelpful term we should abandon—here"s why
Most of us think we know what we mean when we talk about "traditional masculinity". A term commonly used to describe a broad range of men's traits and behavior, it includes things like violence and aggression, emotional restraint, and hunger for powe.....»»
Women more stressed than men when working hours are fragmented during the day, says research
Women are more stressed than men when their employment hours are split into different sections during the day, such as with flextime and working from home, new research shows......»»