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Bird flu virus from Texas human case kills 100% of ferrets in CDC study

H5N1 bird flu viruses have shown to be lethal in ferret model before.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/bird-flu-virus-from-texas-human-case-kills-100-of-ferrets-in-cdc-study/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica someone really hates ferrets

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The 2024 Subaru Solterra is nimble but sorely lacks range, personality

Slow charging and inefficient driving, Solterra is no electric WRX or Forester.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/06/the-2024-subaru-solterra-is-nimble-but-sorely-lacks-range-personality/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica also, it’s just plain ugly. Why is there soooooo much plastic?

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NASA and Boeing are getting comfortable launching Starliner with a known leak

Fixing the helium leak would likely delay the Starliner crew test flight several months.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/05/nasa-and-boeing-are-getting-comfortable-launching-starliner-with-a-known-leak/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica sure, why the hell not? What’s the worst that can happen? Boeing is one big accident away from bankruptcy.

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After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs

No, really, drinking raw milk during the H5N1 outbreak is a bad idea.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/after-mice-drink-raw-h5n1-milk-bird-flu-virus-riddles-their-organs/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica RFK Jr gonna get more than just brain worms.

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The first crew launch of Boeing’s Starliner capsule is on hold indefinitely

"NASA will share more details once we have a clearer path forward."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/05/the-first-crew-launch-of-boeings-starliner-capsule-is-on-hold-indefinitely/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica Boing

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“Outrageously” priced weight-loss drugs could bankrupt US health care

Prices would need to be dramatically slashed to avoid increasing the national deficit.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/outrageously-priced-weight-loss-drugs-could-bankrupt-us-health-care/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica Novo Nordisk must be propping up the entire Danish economy.

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Google Cloud accidentally nukes customer account, causes two weeks of downtime

UniSuper, a $135 billion pension account, details its cloud compute nightmare.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/google-cloud-accidentally-nukes-customer-account-causes-two-weeks-of-downtime/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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Boeing is troubleshooting a small helium leak on the Starliner spacecraft

The first launch of astronauts aboard Boeing's Starliner capsule is now set for May 21.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/05/boeing-is-troubleshooting-a-small-helium-leak-on-the-starliner-spacecraft/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica did they find out about the helium leak after the astronauts’ voices started sounding like chipmunks?

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Feds probe Waymo driverless cars hitting parked cars, drifting into traffic

Auto-safety regulator is investigating 22 reports of Waymo cars malfunctioning.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/feds-probe-waymo-driverless-cars-hitting-parked-cars-drifting-into-traffic/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica Saw a TON of these in Phoenix yesterday. Watched one make some questionable decisions in a parking lot.

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Alarming superbug from deadly eyedrop outbreak has spread to dogs

It's unclear how the dogs became infected with the same strain in the eyedrops.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/alarming-superbug-from-deadly-eyedrop-outbreak-has-spread-to-dogs/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica no!!!

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Latest Google layoffs hit the Flutter and Python groups

The groups supported developers both inside and outside of Google.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/latest-google-layoffs-hit-the-flutter-and-python-groups/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica I’m guessing they’ll start to kill flutter now

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Boston Dynamics debuts humanoid robot destined for commercialization

All-electric, 360-degree joints give the new Atlas plenty of inhuman movements.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/boston-dynamics-debuts-humanoid-robot-destined-for-commercialization/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica did they use a makeup mirror from Amazon for the head???

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Tesla asks shareholders to approve Texas move and restore Elon Musk’s $56B pay

Tesla board calls June 13 shareholder vote on Musk's pay and move to Texas.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/tesla-asks-shareholders-to-approve-texas-move-and-restore-elon-musks-56b-pay/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica fuck that guy

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5.25-inch floppy disks expected to help run San Francisco trains until 2030

"We have a technical debt that stretches back many decades."

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/5-25-inch-floppy-disks-expected-to-help-run-san-francisco-trains-until-2030/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica meanwhile, new Boeing planes still using punch cards.

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Elon Musk denies knowing who’s suing him to dodge defamation suit

Musk failed to keep his most recent deposition hidden from the public.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/elon-musk-denies-knowing-whos-suing-him-to-dodge-defamation-suit/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

ukuku ,
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@arstechnica he knows what all the alt right sickos are up to, but doesn’t know who is suing him. The man is a true genius.

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