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Now You Can Maintain Total Privacy While Using Your Phone in Public
Thanks to cell phones, we never have to wait by the phone for an important call. They’re always with us. Unfortunately, this also means that the call you’ve been waiting for might come at an inopportune time. We’ve all been there, asking politely to return a call we should have been expecting–so we can get… Continue reading Now You Can Maintain Total Privacy While Using Your Phone in Public
Scientist Warns of Megadroughts That Could Collapse Entire Civilizations
“I find it very concerning to see that human-caused climate change is amplifying the severity of megadroughts.” Southern Blob A huge region of water in the south Pacific Ocean has reached considerably warmer temperatures than the water around it — triggering a chain of events that’s led to a decade-long megadrought in Chile. The so-called… Continue reading Scientist Warns of Megadroughts That Could Collapse Entire Civilizations
Researchers Are About to Infect Humans With Home-Grown COVID Strain
Image by Getty / Futurism UK researchers and officials are preparing to infect human volunteers with the delta variant of the coronavirus — on purpose — in a controversial but important “challenge” study that will help them directly measure the impact of vaccines and treatments. Researchers in the UK have already exposed about 40 human volunteers… Continue reading Researchers Are About to Infect Humans With Home-Grown COVID Strain
Self-Driving Bus Hits Pedestrian at Tokyo Olympic Village
But it seems that neither the athlete nor the bus were to blame. Share the Road On Thursday afternoon, one of the self-driving shuttle buses operating at the Tokyo Olympic village crashed into a Paralympian while they were crossing the street. The bus drove into 30-year-old Japanese judo competitor Aramitsu Kitazono, who is visually impaired,… Continue reading Self-Driving Bus Hits Pedestrian at Tokyo Olympic Village
Watch Lunatics Fire 3D Printed Assault Rifles and Handguns
It’s a worrying trend. Printing Guns 3D printing technologies have come a long way — to the point that an entire underground culture of firearm enthusiasts are now attending events at which they fire guns they (mostly) printed at home, Vice reports in a troubling new video documentary. It’s a dystopian vision. A recent event… Continue reading Watch Lunatics Fire 3D Printed Assault Rifles and Handguns
Unite Your AirPods With Your Mac By Using AirBuddy
Apple has big plans for AirPods, including giving them literal self-awareness. What it oddly is not interested in is making your AirPods easier to use with your Mac. Sure, you can connect them to your Mac, but it treats them like just another set of Bluetooth headphones, without any of iOS’ useful features. AirBuddy fills… Continue reading Unite Your AirPods With Your Mac By Using AirBuddy
Scientists: Life May Thrive on Ocean Worlds Far Larger Than Earth
“A biosignature detection would transform our understanding of life in the universe.” Extreme Conditions A team of scientists has identified a new class of exoplanets and, despite their drastic differences from our home here on Earth, the researchers say they could be great candidates in the search for extraterrestrial life. These so-called Hycean planets are… Continue reading Scientists: Life May Thrive on Ocean Worlds Far Larger Than Earth
Russian Space Chief Issues Cryptic Invitation to Elon Musk
“Come! We are waiting for you.” Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, just reached out to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Twitter with a cryptic invitation. “Good afternoon, Mr. Elon Musk!” Rogozin wrote. “On October 5, a new expedition will leave for the International Space Station. We are planning to send a… Continue reading Russian Space Chief Issues Cryptic Invitation to Elon Musk
Scientists: Octopuses Love to Fling Objects at Each Other
That’s one way to get your point across. Tentacle Warfare Six years ago, a team of scientists from the University of Sydney filmed common Sydney octopuses (Octopus tetricus) “throwing” shells, silt, and other seafloor detritus at each other. At the time, it wasn’t clear whether they were actually targeting one another or if the other… Continue reading Scientists: Octopuses Love to Fling Objects at Each Other