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Jan 10, 2024

Suspended Skyscraper Proposed For NYC Would Hang Inverted From An Asteroid

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What if we told you a future NYC skyscraper could actually extend vertically from the clouds rather than the ground?


Clouds AO’s proposed Analemma Tower would be the world’s tallest building that could be suspended over any city from an asteroid.

Jan 10, 2024

Scientists Solved a 1.75-Billion-Year Mystery About How Life Materialized on Earth

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The secret was hiding in tiny fossils.

Jan 10, 2024

Price’s Law and Its Implications on Society Amid Exponential Change and Artificial General Intelligence

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Jordan B Peterson

Jan 10, 2024

Are Post-Meal Insulin Surges Beneficial?

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Contrary to reports of negative effects, postprandial insulin spikes are associated with improvements in a longitudinal study.

Jan 10, 2024

CRUXEval: A Benchmark for Code Reasoning, Understanding and Execution

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Jan 10, 2024

Customers are being asked to tip even at self check-out. Some say it’s ‘emotional blackmail.’

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As self-checkout kiosks are incorporating the option to include tips, customers question where the money is going.

Jan 9, 2024

Next Generation: Going viral with lab-grown meat and Leyu Li

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Leyu Li is a speculative food designer and strategist based in London. In her work she explores the intersections of design, sociology, and gastronomy. She uses food as a medium to prompt discussions about broader issues, challenge perceptions, and stimulate public dialogue on the future of food. Leyu Li graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London BA Design in 2022 with a First Class Honours Degree.

During Dutch Design Week 2023, Leyu exhibited her project Broccopork, Mushchicken and Peaf at our headquarters, the Next Nature Evoluon in Eindhoven. In an effort to explore the public opinion towards cultured meat, she turned to TikTok. With her fictional influencer “Meaty Auntie”, she sparked online debate through short clips showcasing futuristic meat plants. Her videos already gained more than 3 million views so far.

Jan 9, 2024

Stranger Than Friction: An Invisible Force Initiating Life

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Scientists examine how friction forces propel development in a marine organism. As the potter works the spinning wheel, the friction between their hands and the soft clay helps them shape it into all kinds of forms and creations. In a fascinating parallel, sea squirt oocytes (immature egg cells) harness friction within various compartments in their interior to undergo developmental changes after conception. A study from the Heisenberg group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), published in Nature Physics, now describes how this works.

Jan 9, 2024

Wi-Fi’s next big upgrade is officially here

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The Wi-Fi Alliance has started certifying Wi-Fi 7 devices to make sure they’re up to snuff and work well together.

The Wi-Fi Alliance is now officially certifying devices that support Wi-Fi 7, the next generation of wireless home internet.


Buying a Wi-Fi 7 device or router now is just a plan for the future.

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Jan 9, 2024

Paper page — Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM

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