Articles by Vaslo
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We're unlocking the biggest mysteries of the clitoris (sciencefocus.com)

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We ported the original Doom to SQL (cedardb.com)

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Apple AirTag reveals how Amazon destroys rare books for AI training (the-decoder.com)

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China-Free Batteries Made from Salt Are Finally Here (wsj.com)

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OpenAI cuts prices for GPT-5.6 AI models as companies grow sensitive to costs (cnbc.com)

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Cyber Letters of Marque and Reprisal – Digital Privateers to Combat Cyber Crime (scribd.com)

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Chip giant TSMC pledges another $100B to expand US production (bbc.com)

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Nearly 200 Economists and Tech Leaders Warn of A.I. Threats (nytimes.com)

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'Who Should I Vote For?' Voters Turn to A.I. Before Casting Their Ballots (nytimes.com)

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They're in Their 60s and Their Student Loans Won't Let Them Retire (wsj.com)

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Wall Street Bets Micron Is the Next Nvidia AI Winner (techbuzz.ai)

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Rats and mice are mutating and becoming resistant to poison, researchers warn (independent.co.uk)

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New credit card sized tracking label could help solve rising cargo theft (techcrunch.com)

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Overturned truck releases 24M honeybees forcing Texas town lockdown (fox26houston.com)

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Netflix's video podcast engagement numbers 'are low,' per insider (awfulannouncing.com)

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Meta debuts new, cheaper smart glasses under its own brand (techcrunch.com)

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Polymarket has flooded social media with deceptive videos by paid creators (wsj.com)

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KPMG Withdraws AI Report After Hallucination Scandal (techbuzz.ai)

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Semi-solid batteries emerge as safer lithium-ion alternative (techbuzz.ai)

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SpaceX IPO demand is approaching four times oversubscribed, source says (reuters.com)

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Robotaxis almost happened in 1964–with help from the U.S. government (popsci.com)

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Largest whale graveyard discovered by sub at bottom of ocean (cbsnews.com)

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Meta Launches 'Workforce Academy' to Train Workers to Build Data Centers (wsj.com)

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AI Influencers Now Indistinguishable from Real Creators (techbuzz.ai)

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UK Orders Apple, Google to Auto-Block Explicit Content on Kids' Devices (techbuzz.ai)

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Research suggests recommendation algorithms might be making your content boring (psypost.org)

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Did Lab Insects Learned That the Smell of DEET Would Lead Them to a Tasty Treat? (smithsonianmag.com)

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Experts say increased US spending doesn't mean better students (thecentersquare.com)

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The cognitive difference between amateur and expert chess players (psypost.org)

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Lithium recovery set to grow 50x as Europe maps 'urban mine' for raw materials

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Attractive faces draw our gaze but fail to hijack our peripheral attention (psypost.org)

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Waymo expands pause to four cities as robotaxis keep driving into floods (techcrunch.com)

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Former Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80K refund scheme using Mac and cheese (fox4news.com)

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Palantir, Thales and startups competing to build FAA's predictive air traffic AI (thenextweb.com)

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Meta tells staff it will cut 10% of jobs (bloomberg.com)

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YouTube expands its AI likeness detection technology to celebrities (techcrunch.com)

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Blue Origin's New Glenn Fails Third Launch, Jeopardizing NASA Moon Plans (techbuzz.ai)

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Meta's Smart Glasses Dominate Wearables Market in 2026 (techbuzz.ai)

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Why robots can't replace guide dogs (yet) (popsci.com)

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Learning the Wrong Lessons from Workday Losing Its CTO to Anthropic (reworked.co)

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Claude Steals Spotlight at HumanX AI Conference (techbuzz.ai)

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Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of AI [pdf] (stanford.edu)

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Study: Political groups use distinct neural routes when buying groceries (psypost.org)

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Encyclopedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement (techcrunch.com)

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My Journey to a reliable and enjoyable locally hosted voice assistant (2025) (home-assistant.io)

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Nvidia's Huang argues AI creates jobs, not destroys them (coindesk.com)

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YouTube expands AI deepfake detection to politicians, officials, journalists (techcrunch.com)

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YouTube Is Down (downdetector.com)

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Three Major Brands You've Probably Bought Brakes from Are Shutting Down (theautopian.com)

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New UK ruling makes stealing virtual currency an actual crime (metro.co.uk)

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New study disrupts the narrative that ChatGPT's launch triggered a job decline (the-decoder.com)

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Zara uses AI to dress models virtually rather than book new photo shoots (cityam.com)

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EU plans five AI gigafactories with 100k high-performance AI chips (the-decoder.com)

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Dead by Daylight celebrity livestream DDOSed by Hackers (reddit.com)

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U.S. Woman Dies from Mad Cow-Like Brain Disease That Lay Dormant for 50 Years (gizmodo.com)

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Hoarder (the name) is being stolen from me (reddit.com)

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The Mysterious Fees Inflating Your Grocery Bill (wsj.com)

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The 'Spectacular' Failure of Disney's 'Star Wars' Hotel Is Going Viral (forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido)

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Google Pledges to Destroy Browsing Data to Settle 'Incognito' Lawsuit (wsj.com)

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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to Step Down in Wake of 737 MAX Struggles (wsj.com)

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Adam Neumann Is Trying to Buy Back WeWork (wsj.com)

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93% of U.S. households' stock market wealth is held by the top 10% (axios.com)

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Comedy AI Generator Creates New George Carlin Special, 'I'm Glad I'm Dead' (youtube.com)

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Blood pressure should be measured lying down: study (heart.org)

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Scientists Astounded When Two Stars Collide in Explosion (futurism.com)

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In Seoul’s homeless ‘piece rooms,’ there’s barely enough space to lie down (latimes.com)

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Are there any lithium battery alternatives? (newscientist.com)

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Brooklyn's newly opened Museum of Failure celebrates bad ideas, silly designs (cbsnews.com)

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Facebook Parent Meta to Begin New Round of Job Cuts (wsj.com)

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Woman killed Instagram lookalike to try and fake her own death (theguardian.com)

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New Study Shows Where You Should Hide to Survive a Nuclear Attack (futurism.com)

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A 500-Year-Old 'Paradox' by Leonardo da Vinci Has Been Solved, Study Says (vice.com)

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Scientists Black Holes with 34B Times the Mass of Our Sun (noshma.com)

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Plantifa: Antifascist Guerrilla Gardening Curriculum (pdx.edu)

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[flagged] US teen discovers cyber bully was her own mother (jpost.com)

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Mystery of Smell Loss After Covid-19 Might Be Haywire Immune Response (wsj.com)

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Metabolism Research Upends Conventional Wisdom about How We Burn Calories (scientificamerican.com)

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Who Owns Buried Treasure? (2019) (topic.com)

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New Dinosaur Species Was Like a ‘Swimming Velociraptor’ That Hunted Underwater (wsj.com)

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Year After Year, Plastic Recycling Declines Even as Plastic Waste Increases (greenpeace.org)

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FBI announces identity of Provincetown's Lady of the Dunes (yahoo.com)

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California air regulators to consider phase-out of diesel big rigs (thecentersquare.com)

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Marijuana company sued for not making customers high enough (cbsnews.com)

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Self-driving vehicle company Argo AI loses investors, will fold (post-gazette.com)

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Wall Street Warns of Trouble Brewing in Auto Loans as Prices Dip (yahoo.com)

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NYU chemistry prof fired because his class was 'too hard' (dailymail.co.uk)

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9/11 attacks recreated in Microsoft Flight Simulator (youtube.com)

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Boston University Scientists create Covid-19 strain with 80% kill rate (livescience.com)

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Man plays his saxophone through 9-hour complex brain surgery to remove tumor (cbsnews.com)

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Monkeys and lemurs are coming down from the trees as climate warms up (newscientist.com)

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Electric cars charging at night could make America’s power grids unstable (studyfinds.org)

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Whales were found stranded on a beach in Australia. Only 35 survived

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Scientists at US’s top nuclear lab recruited by China to design missiles, drones

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Judge rules Charter must pay $1.1B after murder of cable customer

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NTSB says all vehicles need alcohol detectors and the law will soon require them

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NASA to spend $93B on Artemis moon program by 2025: inspector general report

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The abundance, biomass, and distribution of ants on Earth

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Covid is still killing hundreds a day, even as society begins to move on

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Treasury says U.S. should explore creating a 'digital dollar'

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Perseverance rover finds organic matter ‘treasure’ on Mars