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Last-minute Quantumania leak spoils how Ant-Man 3 ends
BGR - 14 Feb 2023 04:49
The release of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is almost upon us. The first screenings start this Wednesday (February 15th) in some markets. We don’t … The post Last-minute Quantumania leak spoils how Ant-Man 3 end...
Dark Web Revenue Down Dramatically After Hydra's Demise
Dark Reading - 14 Feb 2023 00:51
Competitor markets working to replace Hydra's money-laundering services for cybercriminals.
Earth-size exoplanet spotted just 72 light-years away
SPACE.com - 14 Feb 2023 17:00
The newfound exoplanet K2-415b is not within the habitable zone of its red dwarf host star, but it could have a neighbor that is.
Ram 1500 REV loses the prototype's gimmicks and looks like an electric Ram
The Verge - 14 Feb 2023 00:46
The Ram 1500 REV electric truck looks like a regular Ram truck now. | Image: Stellantis Stellantis revealed its new Ram 1500 REV electric truck with an ad during the Super Bowl yesterday, and it's not looking quite like ...
Multi-telescope image showcases the largest known spiral galaxy in the universe
BGR - 14 Feb 2023 04:04
Three telescopes, two of which belong to NASA, have brought their data together to create a spectacular image. The image, which was originally revealed back … The post Multi-telescope image showcases the largest known ...
The 11 Biggest Movie Trailers From the Super Bowl (and What to Watch Before They Premiere)
Life Hacker - 14 Feb 2023 23:00
A 30 second Super Bowl ad will set you back somewhere in the range of $6 to $7 million, and that's just for the airtime. You still have to actually make an ad, which is at least a little easier when we're talking about a...
The Winners of the 2023 Underwater Photographer of the Year Competition
PetaPixel - 14 Feb 2023 20:59Bing's ChatGPT experiment is deeply flawed, and is the future of search
AppleInsider - 14 Feb 2023 19:33
Microsoft's addition of a ChatGPT interface to Bing could revolutionize search at some point, but given the nonsense it can spew now, it looks like it will take years before it becomes actually useful. The Bing logo with...
Python Developers Beware: Clipper Malware Found in 450+ PyPI Packages!
The Hacker News - 14 Feb 2023 13:20
Malicious actors have published more than 451 unique Python packages on the official Python Package Index (PyPI) repository in an attempt to infect developer systems with clipper malware. Software supply chain security c...
Could We Get To Mars In Just 45 Days? NASA's New Propulsion System Could Make It Possible.
Twisted Sifter - 14 Feb 2023 03:07
"tTe design would depend on nuclear power as opposed to using radioactive decay for chemical propulsion."
Are We Entering the Era of Quantum Telescopes?
Universe Today - 14 Feb 2023 02:12Neurosteroid Deficits Leads to Depressed Behavior
Neuroscience News - 14 Feb 2023 01:10
Chronic stress impairs allopregnanolone production in the basolateral amygdala, a brain area associated with mediating emotional response. The reduction of this neurosteroid results in depressive symptoms in animal model...
New model of quark-gluon plasma solves a long-standing discrepancy between theory and data
Phys.org - 14 Feb 2023 00:26
Research in fundamental science has revealed the existence of quark-gluon plasma (QGP)--a newly identified state of matter--as the constituent of the early universe. Known to have existed a microsecond after the Big Bang...
New spacecraft can see into the permanently shadowed craters on the moon
Phys.org - 14 Feb 2023 00:11
Shackleton Crater at the lunar south pole is one of the locations on NASA's shortlist for human exploration with the future Artemis missions. But because craters at the lunar poles--like Shackleton--at have areas that ar...
NASA Parts Designed By AI Look Like 'Bones Left by Some Alien Species' - CNET
CNET - 14 Feb 2023 23:40
Wild, weird and wonderfully functional.
A massive asteroid will 'just miss' Earth in 2029, astronomers say
BGR - 14 Feb 2023 23:35
When scientists first discovered the asteroid 99942 Apophis in 2004, they also discovered it held a three percent chance of colliding with Earth in 2029. … The post A massive asteroid will ‘just miss’ Earth in 2029...
Huge X-class solar flare erupts from the sun, creates radio blackout in South America
USA Today - 14 Feb 2023 21:50
Solar flares are a common occurrence on the surface of the sun, but their size and intensity varies. This flare was the largest researchers have seen.
Study finds only about half of AI-generated ads are labeled as such
Phys.org - 14 Feb 2023 21:39
While you've been online today, chances are you've seen an AI-generated ad, likely without knowing it. A University of Kansas study has analyzed more than 1,000 AI-generated ads from across the web and found that they ar...
Hubble spies strange spokes on Saturn's rings after 14-year hiatus (video)
SPACE.com - 14 Feb 2023 21:00
The Hubble Space Telescope recently observed mysterious features known as spokes on Saturn's rings linked to the planet's fall equinox, which last occurred in 2009.
Send Love Across the Multiverse With Our Nerdy Valentine's Day Cards
Gizmodo - 14 Feb 2023 20:30
It's the most romantic time of the year once more, and as always, io9 has got your back if you need to tell someone you love them through the medium of genre film and TV, and questionable puns. Let your heart skip a beat...
In Praise of AI-Generated Pickup Lines
Wired - 14 Feb 2023 17:34
For a decade, Americans have described dating apps as exhausting. AI offers the tools to reinvigorate how we find and talk to partners online.
Quantumania is the most important Marvel movie since Endgame, Kevin Feige says
BGR - 14 Feb 2023 17:19
We’re just days away from the Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania premiere, the movie Marvel chose to open MCU Phase 5. The studio has been … The post Quantumania is the most important Marvel movie since Endgame, Kevin...