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Nasa probe launches to metal asteroid Psyche 58 minutes ago An American space agency (Nasa) probe has left Earth to visit one of the most unusual objects in the Solar System. The craft is heading to a metal world - an asteroid called 16 Psyche - which telescopic observations suggest is made from up...

Microsoft-Activision deal: Biggest tie-up in gaming history nears conclusion after nod from British regulators 13 Oct 2023, 03:32 PM IST The British Competition and Markets Authority cleared Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard on Friday – the final regulatory hurdle before th...

Front page story of the Telegraph today:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/ ... e-blinken/

UK’s first exascale supercomputer project goes to Edinburgh October 9, 2023 - 11:24 am The UK today said it had selected Edinburgh to host its first exascale next-gen supercomputer, which will be 50 times faster than its current highest capacity system. The University of Edinburgh will house the co...

wjfox: I am 44. Will I reach Longevity Escape Velocity within my lifetime? Assuming I live to, say, 85, and lead a healthy lifestyle. What are my chances? Please, please don't give a vague or "on the fence" response. I want your best guess. Surely with progress in medicine and biotech, ac...

Can't say I'm impressed with ChatGPT's new image upload tool.

Despite multiple attempts, even shrinking it down to 600x800px (less than 100k), it couldn't handle it.

Anyone else here tried it yet?

CNN: https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-10-11-23/index.html Talks are underway to allow United States and Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip to exit the territory into Egypt ahead of any land invasion of the territory by Israeli forces, according to a senior Isra...