08/28/17 PHD comic: 'Ritual'

http://www.phdcomics.com/comics.php?f=1969

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Tanker's speedy Arctic crossing is bad news for the planet

https://www.engadget.com/2017/08/28/tanker-crosses-arctic-route-without-icebreaker/

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ASUS smoking hashes with 19-GPU, 24,000-core motherboard

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/24/asus_19_gpu_motherboard/

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Total Eclipse of the Charts

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/home/~3/KBprHgYrtII/total-eclipse-of-the-charts

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True random numbers are here — what that means for data centers

https://www.networkworld.com/article/3211529/security/true-random-numbers-are-here-what-this-can-mean-for-all-of-us.html#tk.rss_security

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Self-driving truck that’s built to crash comes to Colorado

https://www.engadget.com/2017/08/18/self-driving-truck-colorado-crash-safety/


very very cool!
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Alien 'lava lamp' with dying magnetic field orbited Earth a billion years ago – science

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/11/ancient_moon_rocks_magnetic_field_dynamo/

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Researchers pull off DNA-based malicious code injection attack

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/0zo1R3ADDno/

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Your top five dreadful people the Google manifesto has pulled out of the woodwork

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/09/dreadful_people_the_google_manifesto_pulled_out_of_woodwork/

quote from the article:

"What is so infuriating about Damore's mindset – and what Google is trying so hard to unravel – is the immediate assumption that because the person going for the job happens to be a woman that they are somehow immediately less capable of doing it."

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Single Chinese women want to freeze their eggs and enjoy life

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-40183587

08/01/17 PHD comic: 'Nice try'

http://www.phdcomics.com/comics.php?f=1967

Scientists may have found a Neptune-sized alien moon

https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/30/scientists-find-signs-of-exomoon/

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NIST SP 800-171 Deadline at End of 2017 – Is Your Organization Ready?

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tripwire-state-of-security/~3/32nug43x-Ls/

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RFID microchip implants offered to employees at Wisconsin company

http://feeds.slashgear.com/~r/slashgear/~3/at41nuKjQ6I/

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Fukushima robot finds lava-like 'melted fuel deposits'

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/home/~3/uHELEAprFBU/fukushima-robot-finds-lava-like-melted-fuel-deposits

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Salvador Dali's body exhumed for DNA tests to settle a paternity claim

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/home/~3/vOUNBqJEVZo/salvador-dalis-body-exhumed-for-dna-tests-to-settle-a-paternity-claim

We could also keep his DNA to experiment on the effects of the social environment to the development of people. This will be accomplished by creating a number of clones, bringing the handful of Dalis up in a different manner and comparing the results to the actual Dali.

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IBM's AI can predict schizophrenia by looking at the brain's blood flow

https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/20/ibms-ai-can-predict-schizophrenia-by-looking-at-the-brains-blo/

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Experimental drug could restore memories after brain injury

https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/10/drug-brain-injury-memory/

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Researchers Have Developed A Battery-Free Mobile Phone

http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdotHardware/~3/FHVR2xH1xOU/researchers-have-developed-a-battery-free-mobile-phone

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Mayor of Mexican fishing town 'marries' crocodile bride

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/home/~3/yvZxAGLvDCs/mayor-of-mexican-fishing-town-marries-crocodile-bride

Who cares about marriages between entities of the same species but different genre? One should be able to marry whatever he wants, as long as the significant other agrees

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