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AI Has Helped Shein Become Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 01:00
The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the worst actor in a notoriously unsustainable industry.
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The Music Industry’s ’90s Hard Drives Are Dying

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 14:05
The hard disk drives that the music industry relied on to archive a generation of albums are increasingly unreadable.
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This Digital Archivist Believes Hollywood's 'Competition Era' Is Over

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 12:41
“It’s as if television, media, and filmmaking are becoming manifest destiny in the wrong ways,” says Maya Cade, founder of the Black Film Archive. “And there's nothing sadder.”
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The $129 AirPods 4 Have Features the $549 AirPods Max Don’t

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 12:00
Without the H2 chip, Apple’s flagship headphones bizarrely can’t do key things its basic buds now can.
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The Bird Flu Outbreak Takes a Mysterious Turn

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 11:58
US health officials say they don’t know how a patient in Missouri contracted bird flu.
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‘Terrorgram’ Charges Show US Has Had Tools to Crack Down on Far-Right Terrorism All Along

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 10:48
The federal indictment of two alleged members of the Terrorgram Collective, a far-right cell accused of inspiring “lone wolf” attacks, reveals the US is now using a “forgotten” legal strategy.
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The 7 Best Mesh Wi-Fi Routers of 2024

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 08:33
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested mesh systems will get you online in no time.
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How to View the ‘Comet of the Century’ C/2023 A3

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 08:00
September will see the appearance of C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, that has traveled for tens of thousands of years through the solar system.
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Election Deniers Want AI Cameras to Stream Footage of Ballot Dropboxes

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 07:33
An election conspiracy group has announced plans to livestream footage from ballot dropboxes and recruit sheriffs to help. Local officials are concerned about potential voter intimidation.
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How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a Dumb Phone

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 07:30
There’s such a thing as too much phone. Use these methods to silence notifications, eliminate distractions, and collar time-wasting apps.
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The Godmother of AI Wants Everyone to Be a World Builder

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 07:00
Stanford computer scientist Fei-Fei Li is unveiling a startup that aims to teach AI systems deep knowledge of physical reality. Investors are throwing money at it.
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ReMarkable Paper Pro Review: A Colorful Delight

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 07:00
This is a high price to pay for distraction-free productivity, but perennial notetakers will find it hard not to love the ReMarkable Paper Pro.
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Reddit’s ‘Celebrity Number Six’ Win Was Almost a Catastrophe—Thanks to AI

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 06:00
This week, Reddit solved the long-running Celebrity Number Six mystery, but it almost got derailed thanks to accusations that the missing piece was made with AI.
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The Coast Guard’s OceanGate Hearings Start Next Week—but Key Witnesses Won’t Appear

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 06:00
Because, according to sources, they’d plead the Fifth, the witness list is missing key executives and staff with knowledge of the fatal Titanic expedition, raising questions about just how much can be learned from this investigation.
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Beautiful 1.7-Liter Electric Kettle Review: When Form and Function Make Sense

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 05:01
This electric kettle packs all the top-tier features at an affordable price.
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This Is How Johnnie Walker Made the World’s Lightest Whisky Bottle

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 02:00
The spirit brand has created a whisky bottle 80 percent lighter than a conventional one. Now it's sharing the knowledge for free so that others might follow.
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The 32 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (September 2024)

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 14:00
Kinds of Kindness, Immaculate, and Little Women are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.
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27 Gifts Teens May Actually Like (2024)

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 12:32
Teenagers can be scary and impossible to shop for. These adolescent-approved gifts can help.
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OpenAI Announces a New AI Model, Code-Named Strawberry, That Solves Difficult Problems Step by Step

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 12:05
The ChatGPT maker reveals details of what’s officially known as OpenAI-o1, which shows that AI needs more than scale to advance.
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Yes, You Can Now Bet on Elections in the US

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 11:34
A US judge has overturned a moratorium that stopped gambling companies from letting people bet on election results.
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