Fixing a 1990s LEGO Electric Train Speed Regulator
Before LEGO train sets moved to battery-powered locomotives with plastic rails, all of them worked pretty much like any other train set of the era. This...
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Kubernetes v1.37: Advancing Workload-Aware Scheduling
AI/ML and complex batch workloads continue to push the boundaries of Kubernetes scheduling. Following the foundational workload-centric enhancements introduced in previous releases, Kubernetes v1.37 delivers the...
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Just days after The Tetris Company warned that 'we take copyright infringement very seriously,' the Tetris clone in the White House Arcade suddenly disappears
Maybe it's a coincidence, and maybe it's not.
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Apple and Google Miss Deadline to Block Child Nudity on Their Phones in the UK
Now the UK government plans to introduce new legislation that would see companies face fines and potential criminal liability, and signaled similar plans could extend to...
Read moreThe DOJ’s AI Fair Use Brief Is Correct, But From A DOJ That Has No Credibility
I am never asking the monkey’s paw for a federal government that defends fair use again. For decades on Techdirt, I’ve talked about the absolute necessity...
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Daily Deal: The 2026 Data Engineering Bundle featuring Databricks
The 2026 Data Engineering Bundle has 7 online courses designed to help learners build skills that align directly with industry expectations. The focus is on practical tools...
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Update to Google’s AI weather model improves forecast accuracy
Like traditional weather models, it benefits from an expanded set of inputs.
Read moreUbiquiti UniFi USW-Pro-XG-10-PoE Review A Sweet 10GbE Switch
Next in our Ubiquiti switch series is the Ubiquiti UniFi USW-Pro-XG-10-PoE. This is an upgrade to the Ubiquiti UniFi USW-Pro-XG-8-PoE we reviewed, adding more ports, more PoE...
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Report: EA is using genAI for commentator voiceover in NHL 27
Veteran sports commentator John Buccigross claims EA showed him the tech using his voice for in-game commentary in NHL 27.
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How to Land a Rocket Launch ‘Space Jellyfish’
What used to be a rare sight gracing the twilight sky is now becoming strangely commonplace. If you live on either U.S. coast, you have to...
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ROLLA is evil, fleshy, monstrous, B-movie-esque Katamari Damacy, and is out this month
Is Katamari Damacy an evil game? I realised as soon as I wrote the heading for this one that calling one game an evil version of...
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Scientists Are Still Trying To Understand How the Moon Formed
The Earth and the Moon have nearly identical isotopic compositions, and the Giant Impact Hypothesis strives to explain this. New research into the ancient impact shows...
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