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Kenya court orders suspension of mass layoff of Facebook moderators
Meta said it intends to appeal the ruling. A Kenyan court on Friday ordered the suspension of the mass sacking of scores of content moderators by a subcontractor for Facebook’s…
Some ‘Diablo IV’ players report invalid license error message after early access launch
The Activision Blizzard Booth appears during the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles on June 13, 2013. The release of “Diablo IV” is right around the corner. Early access for…
Exactly how massive is the Milky Way?
Artist depiction of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: Andrew Z. Colvin How do you weigh a galaxy? It’s an astronomical challenge, particularly if it’s the galaxy you call home. It…
Want to know how processed your food is? There’s an algorithm for that
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Northeastern researchers have been busy trying to better understand the links between “ultra-processed foods” and human health through the university-sponsored Foodome project. As part of that…
“Green” funds destroy Indonesia’s forests
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events In 2014, Indonesian conglomerate Medco paused a timber project that…
An optical method to polarize free electrons in a laboratory setting
Credit: Pan and Xu Polarized electrons are electrons in which spins have a “preferred” orientation or are preferentially oriented in a specific direction. The realization of these electrons has notable…
Selecting the Right Software Bill of Materials for Your Enterprise
If you’re asking, “What is an SBOM?” you’ll need to catch up fast. A software bill of materials is the first line of defense against software vulnerabilities that can lie…
At its 787 Dreamliner factory, Boeing prepares for takeoff
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner is seen on the assembly line in North Charleston, South Carolina. As airlines seek to fulfill customers’ growing post-pandemic appetites for long-haul travel, Boeing is aiming…
Biological exceptionalism: How two Italian sisters lived to 100
In my endless email about COVID-19 popped up a new paper analyzing the health of two Italian sisters who lived to remarkably old ages. “The Phenotypic Characterization of the Cammalleri…
