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Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission
"We believe that a capture of Swift, an attempted capture of Swift, is very much in the cards."
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Is this Billboard Hot 100 hit AI slop?
Fenix Flexin is best known as a member of Shoreline Mafia, a rap duo from Los Angeles. But he's recently found solo success with the track...
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Crimson Desert's latest patch is good news for all you moneygrubs, as it adds in a bounty of new trading posts and goods to pawn off
It feels kind of alarming that Crimson Desert is continuing to put out such regular patches months on from its release. There seems to be something...
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Coldcard Hardware Wallet Flaw Linked to $70 Million Bitcoin Theft in 41 Minutes
An attacker drained 1,196 Bitcoin addresses in 41 minutes on July 30, taking 1,082.65 BTC worth about $70.2 million at the time. Galaxy Research mapped the...
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OpenAI CEO suggests parents make AI-generated podcasts to remember their children's lives for them
Grok, who are these people that live in my house?
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Dell founder shows how a $100 billion empire started 42 years ago — CEO says ‘This one page changed my life’
Billionaire Michael Dell reminisced about the early days of his company, sharing an early quarterly earnings report that showed the then-startup making nearly $135,000 in just...
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Got a spare $10? Net yourself almost 150 games and help support laid off game devs with the game industry hardship fund bundle
I don't need to tell you how badly the games industry is doing, right? Badly in the sense of a handful of people desperate to continue...
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Browser-based 3D Editor Covers The Basics While Staying Local
Got an idea and want to make a simple 3D model, but don’t want to install a full-fledged CAD modeling suite and queue up a few...
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day leak racks up millions of views
A bootleg of Spider-Man: Brand New Day was up on X for over seven hours before eventually being pulled. During that time, it reached over 5.9...
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