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More Than 5,500 NYC Teachers Fired Under COVID Vaccine Mandate, Attorney Says

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A particle collider just showed that matter can emerge from nothing inside a quantum vacuum

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Jetson ONE personal eVTOL pod is about to go full sky patrol

America's INSANE BREAKTHROUGH Could Replace Septic Tanks Forever

Amazing DIY Building Material for Home & Yard - Inexpensive and Easy!

Researchers have discovered a massive deposit of hidden water...

Amazon's Ring Unveils Flying Drone And Robot To Patrol Homes And Businesses

Anthropic Strikes $3.4 Billion Off-Grid Power Agreement to Bypass U.S. Grids, Reports Say

The X-ray room just shrank to the size of a laptop

Dead Simple Apocalypse Power: Build It in an Hour

Gritt and MasTec partner to bring physical AI to solar construction sites

Baby it's cold INSIDE! Scientists create the coldest temperature ever recorded in the lab...

Communication

Liberation requires collaboration between free thinkers without infringement or censorship. In another age, we could meet in public spaces. Today avoiding the Crown’s surveillance requires we exchange encrypted communication.

Practical Reasons to Learn Morse Code for Survival

This article is about Morse code and why, as a prepper,you should learn just a smattering for survival purposes. Before you groan, hear me out.

BITCOIN 2014 - Keynote - Dr. Patrick Byrne, Overstock CEO (PUBLISHER RECOMMENDED)

BITCOIN 2014 - Keynote - Dr. Patrick Byrne, Overstock CEO

Patrick Byrne - Liberalism, Social Justice, and the Cryptorevolution (PUBLISHER RECOMMENDED)

Patrick Byrne, Founder and CEO of Overstock.com, presents his talk "Liberalism, Social Justice, and the Cryptorevolution" as the guest of the Departments of Economics and Philosophy and the Executive Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, ...

One Year After Kickoff, OneWeb Says Its 700-Satellite Constellation is On Schedule

Satellite Internet startup OneWeb Satellites has completed the preliminary design review for its 700-satellite constellation and expects to have its entire satellite subcontractor team committed by by early August, Chief Operating Officer Eric de Sai

Microsoft: Synthetic DNA To Be Used For Data Storage

Microsoft has purchased ten million strands of synthetic DNA to advance cutting edge digital data storage technology. With the amount of digital data doubling nearly every two years, the tech industry is on a quest for a long-term solution to keep tr

Meet Riffle, the next-gen anonymity network that hopes to trounce Tor

Here's hoping it's not a load of piffle

Light is information's new friend: 100x increase in amount of information 'packed into light

A research team demonstrates over 100 patterns of light used in an optical communication link, potentially increasing the bandwidth of communication systems by 100 times.

PHONE CAMERAS COULD GET AS SHARP AS DSLRS, BY BENDING LAWS OF NATURE

ALSO USEFUL FOR TELESCOPES AND MICROSCOPES

Flat lens promises possible revolution in optics

A flat lens made of paint whitener on a sliver of glass could revolutionise optics, according to its US inventors.

Suit up for future of VR

Current VR technology can transport your eyes and ears to virtual worlds, but it's at times had trouble with the rest of your body. That could be about to change, as AxonVR has developed a prototype virtual reality platform comprising a full body sui

Scientists break distance record for quantum teleportation

A new record distance has been set for the quantum teleportation of information over optical fibers.

Watch A Guy Build A Forge With His Bare Hands

The Primitive Technology Youtube channel has advanced to the Iron Age

Watch The Smithsonian Restore The Original 'Star Trek' Enterprise Model

Boldly restoring like we've never seen before

SPACE RACE 2.0 China to build secret 'orbital internet' using experimental satellite network

People's Republic takes the lead in race to build super-secure communications network of the future

Lightweight metal foam turns armor-piercing bullets into dust

Composite metal foams (CMFs) are little-known materials that are beginning to show some big promise.

Wearable walkie-talkie keeps groups connected during adrenaline sports

Reaching into your pocket to answer the phone just isn't an option when you're charging down a snow-covered mountain or white-knuckling a set of mountain bike grips.

We might finally have a way to build circuits for the world's first quantum computers

The computers of today have just about hit their limits, and scientists around the world are scrambling to build the first viable quantum computer - a machine that could increase processing speeds 100-million-fold.

Take A Tour Of New York City In The 1800s With Google Street View

A developer used 80,000 photos to create the time-traveling project

Next-gen adhesive based on octopus suckers

Along with their unique propulsion system and ability to change color, octopi are also known for their grabby tentacles.

New record for storing digital data in DNA

The DNA in every cell of your body houses an unfathomable amount of information.

NASA To Install Solar System-Wide Internet On The ISS

NASA took a major step toward creating a Solar System Internet by establishing operational Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking (DTN) service on the International Space Station.

Bulgaria passes Law that mandates Government Software must be Open Source

Do you have any idea what the software you have installed is doing stealthily in the background? If it's not an open source software, can you find out?

Google Software Will Learn To Recognize Objects In The Real World

Acquisition of French image-recognition company paves way to smarter A.I. future

Microsoft stored an OK Go music video in strings of DNA

A University of Washington partnership produced the largest DNA data trove to date

Scientists Are Planting False Experiences Into Peoples' Brains, Inception-Style

Neurofeedback trained people to see what wasn't there

LBRY: The Decentralized Sharing Platform

LBRY is a sharing platform that uses blockchain technology to enable users to publish material and get paid for doing so.

Doomsday Preppers Are Planning to 3D Print Their Way Through the Apocalypse

Jason Ray thinks the culture of "disaster prepping" is misunderstood. Thanks in part to National Geographic's Doomsday Preppers, a reality TV show about preppers, the term conjures images of far-flung, paranoid woodsmen hoarding Borax under the

Andy Rubin: One AI Quantum Computer Could Run Entire Global Internet Of Things

Just one quantum computer running artificial intelligence algorithms would be capable of connecting pretty much all the devices on the planet, Android creator Andy Rubin told an audience at the Bloomberg Technology Conference on Tuesday.

An Everyman's Guide To Understanding Cryptocurrencies

When an asset rises by almost 30% in a few weeks, it tends to attract attention.

?Chemists just named 4 new elements on the periodic table

Get ready to throw out your periodic tables this winter.

Vitalik Buterin Sets Milestones On Ethereum's Route to Be The 'World Computer'

Vitalik Buterin has set the next Ethereum's milestones for 2017 and 2018. According to his paper 'Opportunities and Challenges for Private and Consortium Blockchains', Ethereum 3.0 with 'unlimited' scalability will be released in late 2018.

This mind-blowing infographic shows the incredible depth of the earth's oceans

Happy World Oceans Day!

This 'Demonically Clever' Backdoor Hides In a Tiny Slice of a Computer Chip

SECURITY FLAWS IN software can be tough to find. Purposefully planted ones--hidden backdoors created by spies or saboteurs--are often even stealthier.

Land Navigation Manual: Orienting With a Map & Compass

Welcome back to the Art of Manliness Land Navigation Manual. In Part I, we covered how to properly use a compass, how to shoot your bearings, and the best map for navigating: the topo map.

International Space Station crew deploys CubeSats

Another round of CubeSats, including eight Planet Lab Dove Satellites, were deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) by the Expedition 47 crew. A total of 17 tiny spacecraft were deployed from NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer (NRCSD) at the end

Scientists Meet In Secret To Discuss Creating A Synthetic Human Genome

TN Note: Huxley's Brave New World is coming to life right before our eyes. Who needs parents? Babies are created in the lab for their pathetic, predetermined existence: Alphas, Gammas, Deltas, Epsilons.

Using EMP-Hardened HF Ham Radio to Send/Receive E-Mail During ..

There are multiple possible scenarios that may result in a regional an/or national combined loss of Internet connectivity and cell/telephone service, during which you would probably wish to maintain communications to loved ones and others.

VoCore: Mini Linux Computer

Take on Endless Electronic Projects with the Tiniest Linux Computer Yet!

Survival Communications After a Collapse:

"Pringles Can And Broadband Routers Could Create a WiFi Network"

After 4,600 years, we can finally see deep inside Egypt's mysterious pyramids

You may have wondered what the inside of a pyramid looks like. Not the cavities and passages you see on "The Mummy" -- the actual structure of the creation, how it was built to last all these years.

IBM Is Now Letting Anyone Play With Its Quantum Computer

Quantum computing is computing at its most esoteric. It's an experimental, enormously complex, sometimes downright confusing technology that's typically the domain of hardcore academics and organizations like Google and NASA. But that might be ch

The Skills That Will Really Matter After An Economic Meltdown

In the middle of this catastrophe, money in the bank, gold in your home, or collector's antiques aren't going to matter too much.

Buckyball: The Magic Molecule

Our August 1991 cover story, in honor of Harry Kroto's passing

Sony files to patent new contact lenses that can record video

The contacts, which only need to be worn on one eye, can be switched on and off by closing the eyelids

Inexpensive 3D-printed lens gives terahertz imaging a boost

Terahertz radiation is a growing field of technology that enables faster materials analysis than X-ray examination, and provides non-destructive, internal analysis of a raft of different types of materials.

Spy Chief Complains That Edward Snowden Sped Up Spread of Encryption by 7 Years

THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE on Monday blamed NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden for advancing the development of user-friendly, widely available strong encryption.

Underwater drone follows and films scuba divers

Many aerial drones now feature a Follow Me mode - that's where they can be instructed to autonomously fly along above you and shoot video as you ski, cycle, run or otherwise move about. However, what happens if you're a scuba diver? Well, in the ne

Check Out These Clever Kits for Teaching Your Kids to Hack Electronics

Parents, listen up: Put your kids in engineering and computer science classes

Stephen Hawking and Billionaire Team Up on $100 Million Quest to Find Alien Life

Stephen Hawking and Russian billionaire Yuri Milner are teaming up in a $100 million hunt for alien life that will rely on a fleet of postage stamp-sized spacecraft to explore the universe.

The phone case that comes with a built-in DRONE:

Prototype design includes UAV to help take better selfies
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