Collaborate Disseminate
Making a film camera is a project within the reach of almost anyone, from the experimenter with cardboard and sticky tape, to the machinist with an aluminium billet. But 3D …read more Continue reading The Shutter Makes This 3D Printed Camera Special
Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shared this report from the Guardian:
Children’s lungs grew bigger and stronger after the most polluting vehicles were restricted from entering London, a study has found. Examinations of London schoolchildren before … Continue reading Low Emission Zone Led To Better Lung Size, Function Among London Children
Reuters reports “a major success in a new field of cancer treatment this week, as Moderna and Merck announced a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine “reduced the risk of recurrence and spread of melanoma in a late-stage trial”. The vaccine was tested with … Continue reading Moderna-Merck Vaccine Cuts Recurrence And Spread of Melanoma, Raises New Treatment Hope
The rules have already been rejected by multiple state courts, but the Trump administration said it’s preparing in case of a favorable Supreme Court decision.
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47% of recent graduates say AI has already impacted hiring in their field, according to an April survey from ZipRecruiter.
“But is AI really the problem, or is it more complicated?” asks NPR. “Here’s what economists have to say.”
According to the Fe… Continue reading Is AI Really to Blame for High Unemployment Among Recent Graduates? What Economists Say
Firefox 154 “brings a number of usability improvements,” writes PC World:
The free built-in VPN, introduced with Firefox 149, continues to offer a selection of virtual locations — temporarily extended to 28 countries until the end of August… … Continue reading Firefox Announces Free VPN and ‘Startpage’ Search Engine Rolling Out to Android, iOS – Plus GeForce NOW Support
fjo3 shares a report from SFGATE: The San Francisco Bay Area, epicenter of the artificial intelligence boom, is home to a massive amount of tech workers employed by some of the world’s most valuable companies, from Apple to Nvidia. But for the first ti… Continue reading New York Dethrones San Francisco Bay Area As Largest Tech Talent Market
WSFB reports: State officials say a data breach involving the Connecticut Medicaid program’s provider portal exposed payment and claims information tied to roughly 41,000 HUSKY Health members. The Connecticut Department of Social Services said Gainwell… Continue reading Connecticut says data from 41,000 Medicaid members exposed in portal breach; the second portal incident this year
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced on Friday that ByteDance-owned TikTok will pay $400 million to settle a 2024 lawsuit accusing the company of violating child privacy laws in the country.
As part of the settlement, the social media platfo… Continue reading TikTok Agrees to $400 Million Settlement in U.S. Child Privacy Lawsuit
On Hackaday last week, and on the podcast, we were talking about one of the educational toys of yesteryear that launched a thousand careers, at least if the comment section …read more Continue reading You Gotta Want It