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The Hibernator’s Guide to the Galaxy - Scientists are on the verge of figuring out how to put humans in a state of suspended animation. It could be the key to colonizing Mars.

wired.com

Submitted by speckz t3_z6x83i on November 28, 2022 at 1:56 PM in space

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Robots authorized to kill in SFPD draft policy - “This is not normal. No legal professional or ordinary resident should carry on as if it is normal.”

missionlocal.org

Submitted by speckz t3_z2pbkd on November 23, 2022 at 1:36 PM in technology

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Robots authorized to kill in SFPD draft policy - “This is not normal. No legal professional or ordinary resident should carry on as if it is normal.”

missionlocal.org

Submitted by speckz t3_z2pbgh on November 23, 2022 at 1:36 PM in gadgets

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Exclusive: Mrs. Fetterman Goes to Washington - The Pennsylvania Senator-elect’s spouse opens up about the nonstop attacks and threats she gets from the right.

newrepublic.com

Submitted by speckz t3_z11um1 on November 21, 2022 at 3:33 PM in Pennsylvania

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Microsoft is turning Windows 11's Start Menu into an advertisement delivery system

ghacks.net

Submitted by speckz t3_z110jh on November 21, 2022 at 2:58 PM in technology

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Study: AirPods Pro are this close to being full-fledged hearing aids - Apple's social isolation sticks are useful for low to moderate hearing loss.

arstechnica.com

Submitted by speckz t3_yy1wyv on November 17, 2022 at 9:18 PM in gadgets

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Israel deploys remote-controlled robotic guns in West Bank

techxplore.com

Submitted by speckz t3_yx69zs on November 16, 2022 at 9:08 PM in technology

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Nobody Wants Touch-Screen Glove Box Latches And It Needs To Stop Now

theautopian.com

Submitted by speckz t3_ywz8h6 on November 16, 2022 at 5:03 PM in technology

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Meta’s $1,499 headset is better at showcasing VR’s weaknesses than its new strengths.

theverge.com

Submitted by speckz t3_yv3nyl on November 14, 2022 at 4:01 PM in gadgets

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Having fridge problems? Safety complaints surge, with most aimed at Samsung

usatoday.com

Submitted by speckz t3_ysbp9c on November 11, 2022 at 2:13 PM in gadgets

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Palmer Luckey Made a VR Headset That Kills the User If They Die in the Game - The man who created the Oculus Rift has invented a virtual reality headset that will explode the forebrain of a user who dies in a video game.

vice.com

Submitted by speckz t3_yqjubr on November 9, 2022 at 2:01 PM in gadgets

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McDonald's Created a Grease-Proof Gaming Chair - The chair comes equipped with a french fry holster, dedicated dip holders, a burger “heat zone,” and grease proof leather.

gizmodo.com

Submitted by speckz t3_yprnkg on November 8, 2022 at 4:44 PM in gadgets

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Honda Electric Moped Coming - Step-through electric likely to be announced this year.

cycleworld.com

Submitted by speckz t3_yookg9 on November 7, 2022 at 2:28 PM in gadgets

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I’m convinced the AirPods Max active noise cancellation has gotten worse - For those of you who believed the 4E71 firmware update from last May reduced the ANC strength, I am here to back you up.

theverge.com

Submitted by speckz t3_ylyrym on November 4, 2022 at 1:16 PM in gadgets

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An accident at SpaceX

semafor.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y7f5sn on October 18, 2022 at 6:42 PM in space

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Nothing hikes price of Ear 1 earbuds by 50 percent - The $99 earbuds will soon cost $149

theverge.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y75myj on October 18, 2022 at 12:24 PM in gadgets

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Cybersickness Could Spell an Early Death for the Metaverse - You can’t get people to embrace VR if it’s going to make them feel like throwing up.

thedailybeast.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y69q1o on October 17, 2022 at 12:18 PM in gadgets

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Cybersickness Could Spell an Early Death for the Metaverse - You can’t get people to embrace VR if it’s going to make them feel like throwing up.

thedailybeast.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y69pur on October 17, 2022 at 12:18 PM in technology

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Google built a spam backdoor for Republicans — and they aren’t using it - Republicans are fed up with their fundraising emails being flagged as spam — but not enough to join Google’s solution to fix the problem

theverge.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y45l9a on October 14, 2022 at 9:20 PM in technology

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Meta’s VR Headset Harvests Personal Data Right Off Your Face - Cameras inside the device that track eye and face movements can make an avatar’s expressions more realistic, but they raise new privacy questions.

wired.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y3znfv on October 14, 2022 at 5:14 PM in gadgets

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Apple AR/VR headset includes iris scanning biometrics to switch user accounts and authenticate payments

9to5mac.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y3tuqt on October 14, 2022 at 1:22 PM in gadgets

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How Equifax used employment records it collects from 2.5 million companies to fire dozens of its own employees for working second jobs

businessinsider.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y3thhz on October 14, 2022 at 1:06 PM in technology

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White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by reflecting back sunlight

cnbc.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y3sxuk on October 14, 2022 at 12:42 PM in technology

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The Promise and Peril of Space Tourism

afar.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y38mgm on October 13, 2022 at 8:09 PM in space

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Apple, Google, and Samsung have released the most iterative updates to their top-tier phones this fall. But all three have also released new smartwatches that are more interesting than they’ve ever been, reinvigorating a category that’s been stagnant for more than half a decade.

theverge.com

Submitted by speckz t3_y32ttq on October 13, 2022 at 4:18 PM in gadgets

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