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The Disruptors Who Want to Make Death Greener

Startups rush to gain a foothold in a burgeoning industry as New York and California move to legalize human composting......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredFeb 25th, 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

Global shipping has a new climate strategy—it"s vague, but may be pointing the industry in the right direction

The world's largest shipping companies are starting to update their fleets for a greener future. Maersk received the world's first dual-fuel methanol container ship in July 2023, and dozens more container ships that can run on alternative fuels are c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 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

Greenland has greener history than previously thought

New analysis of samples collected from underneath Greenland's ice sheet reveal the Arctic island was much greener as recently as 416,000 years ago. The findings overturn previous views that Greenland's continental glacier, which covers about 80 perce.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 22nd, 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

Climate Change Is Changing the Color of the Ocean

The world’s oceans are becoming greener with climate change, possibly because of changing amounts of plankton or other organic material in the water.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Death Valley Could Set a World Record Hot Temperature

The temperature in Death Valley could rise above 130 degrees Fahrenheit this weekend. If it does, it would set a record for the hottest temperature ever reliably measured on Earth.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Caught in the act: Mammal found with teeth sunk in a much larger dinosaur

New fossil from China captures the last moments of a life-or-death struggle. Enlarge / The two skeletons are completely intertwined. (credit: Gang Han) A new fossil described this week captures two intertwined animals ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Stellar cradles and graves observed in farthest galaxy ever

New observations using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have distinguished the sites of star formation and a possible site of star death from the surrounding nebula in a galaxy 13.2 billion light-years away. This is the farthes.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 14th, 2023

A mining company is hunting for lithium, right on the edge of wildlife refuge

The modern-day gold rush in the race to a greener economy is knocking on the door of a long-protected oasis in the middle of the Nevada desert......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 14th, 2023

Stellantis issues ‘do not drive" warning for 29,000 Dodge Ram pickups

The warning comes after a May 13 crash involving one of those vehicles resulting in a death from an exploding Takata airbag inflator......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2023