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What Happens When You Kick Millions of Teens Off Social Media? Australia’s About to Find Out – Slashdot
27 million people live in Australia. But there's a big change coming if you're under 16, reports CNN:From December 10, sites that meet the Australian government's definition of an "age-restricted social media platform" will need to...
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This Toy Electric Stove Was Dangerously Realistic
Introduced in 1930 by Lionel Corp.—better known for its electric model trains—the fully functional toy stove shown at top had two electric burners and an oven that heated to 260 °C. It came with a set of cookware, including...
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Treat Yourself (or Someone You Love) to Lifelong Language Skills
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Watch Disney Imagineering bring Frozen’s Olaf to animatronic life!
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for...
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No, you can’t get your AI to ‘admit’ to being sexist, but it probably is anyway | TechCrunch
In early November, a developer nicknamed Cookie entered a routine conversation with Perplexity. She often tasks it with reading her developer work in quantum algorithms and writing readme files and other documents for GitHub. She’s a Pro subscriber and uses...
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The Mysterious Black Fungus From Chernobyl That May Eat Radiation – Slashdot
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Black fungus found growing inside Chernobyl's destroyed reactor may be feeding on radiation, and researchers have tested samples of the same species aboard the International Space Station to explore whether it could eventually shield astronauts from cosmic rays....
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Scientists Think They’ve Solved Why One of History’s Most Advanced Civilizations Vanished – Slashdot
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A new study published in Communications Earth & Environment has reconstructed the climate conditions of the ancient Indus River Valley civilization between 3000 and 1000 B.C., finding that four intense droughts -- each lasting more than 85 years...
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The Secret to Making Your Customers Feel Truly Understood
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Human-centered design is about understanding what people actually want and need before making business decisions. This mindset helps companies eliminate confusion, simplify processes and discover hidden opportunities.
Most products that miss the...
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Engineering Students Transform Communities With Innovative Projects
The EPICS (Engineering Projects in Community Service) in IEEE initiative had a record year in 2025, funding 48 projects involving nearly 1,000 students from 17 countries. The IEEE Educational Activities program approved the most projects this year, distributing US...
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Air pollution: Delhi hospitals saw 200,000 respiratory illness patients in three years
Getty ImagesMore than 200,000 cases of acute respiratory illnesses were recorded in six state-run hospitals in Delhi between 2022...