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Farmers fuming over California's ban on driverless tractors, other robots(nbcbayarea.com)
46 points by ilamont 1y ago|28 comments
572.
Get Ready for the New Rules of War in the Indo-Pacific(warontherocks.com)
2 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
573.
by ilamont 1y ago
Such an important diary from a social and historical perspective. When reading about other topics relating to 17th-century Britain (such as the Fire of 1666 and the development of the British Navy) it is frequently cited. I don't know
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by ilamont 1y ago
Part of the problem with self-reported ethnic or racial backgrounds is the explosion of cheap DNA tests from the likes of Ancestry and the now-bankrupt 23andme. All of a sudden, people have the ability to determine if distant ancestors came
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Woman sues IBM over lost job, claims she was passed over because she is white(universalhub.com)
6 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Musk: SpaceX will ground Dragon spacecraft used to shuttle astronauts to ISS(thehill.com)
23 points by ilamont 1y ago|1 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
It does seem like wide-spread deceptive practices, but I am surprised so many people (and lenders) get involved running franchise restaurants considering the well-known problems related to hiring, marketing, pricing, operations, franchise f
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"Sindo Hane" has published more than 150 books since April 2025(amazon.com)
4 points by ilamont 1y ago|1 comments
579.
Anne Wojcicki pushes to reopen 23andMe auction with backing from F500 company(fiercebiotech.com)
1 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
Surprised the harsh winters weren't mentioned. Winters in New England, New York, and parts of Pennsylvania are more severe than anything most British soldiers would have experienced save for those stationed in Canada or from the Scotti
581.
Monthly Minimum Fee(support.portal.flexport.com)
1 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
582.
The Great Pivot: Hollywood Studios Are Moving Beyond AI Experimentation(thewrap.com)
1 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
583.
by ilamont 1y ago
Now that you mention it, it does!
584.
by ilamont 1y ago
> it was the most steampunk thing I had ever seen. Was it a Steenbeck? That's what I used when I was working on a documentary I shot on 16mm film. As I said earlier, it was a PITA. Here's one in action: https://youtu
585.
by ilamont 1y ago
Optical. AFAIK all commercial 35mm film prints used optical at that time (1960s-1980s). I've used 16mm film with audio on separate magnetic tape, but my god was that a pain to deal with.
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by ilamont 1y ago
he stole a complete workprint of the film from the archives of its production studio in 1980 – and has been screening it for guests in his apartment ever since. Former 35mm projectionist here. I suspect there are a lot of old stashes like
587.
by ilamont 1y ago
> I’m self taught and don’t code that much but I feel like I benefit a ton from LLMs giving me specific answers to questions that would take me a lot of time to figure out with documentation and stack overflow Same here. Combing discuss
588.
Kill the Editor: On the End of Literary Prestige(metropolitanreview.org)
2 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Book Order Scams and Fake Reviews(writerbeware.blog)
1 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Patent suit threatens system to keep Boston subway trolleys from crashing(universalhub.com)
14 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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DJI drones are everywhere. The U.S. may still ban them(restofworld.org)
8 points by ilamont 1y ago|8 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
It's amazing how quickly Elon dropped off the media radar once he (apparently) left Washington. Regardless, Tesla is not the only automaker that will suffer at the hands of Chinese automakers. It's all of them, European and Asian
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The Geography of Loneliness: Navigating Japan's Emptied Countryside(outofedenwalk.nationalgeographic.org)
4 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
Hard to believe the DPP followed through with this plan, especially in light of the aggressive "exercises" by the PLA in recent years. What's the opportunity for solar? Abundant sunshine most of the year, declining interest i
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by ilamont 1y ago
The Asteroids cabinet can't be original ... looks like Galaga on the screen, and there are joysticks.
596.
by ilamont 1y ago
> The East River has some strong currents The tide was also coming in. If it were ebb tide and mechanical failure it might have drifted away from the bridge (albeit risking collision with something else)
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TikTok Hosts Deceptive 'Shark Tank' Clips – For Profit(newsguardrealitycheck.com)
3 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Harvard computer scientist faces 20 years in prison over frozen frog embryos(universalhub.com)
7 points by ilamont 1y ago|1 comments
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South London homeowner wants an underground helicopter lair(ianvisits.co.uk)
4 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
Kind of curious how air traffic control evolved in other countries, and how the international flight system works with handoffs between countries, particularly in Europe and the Caribbean where national borders tend to be relatively small.

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