OceanGate CEO Bragged About Using Expired Carbon Fiber to Build Doomed Sub
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OceanGate CEO Bragged About Using Expired Carbon Fiber to Build Doomed Sub

New evidence continues to strongly suggest that OceanGate’s submersible, which catastrophically imploded and killed all five passengers on its way to the wreck of the Titanic last week, unfit for the journey. Arnie Weissmann, editor-in-chief of Travel Weekly, initially agreed to join the June expedition, the Washington Post reports, but backed out at the last … Continue reading OceanGate CEO Bragged About Using Expired Carbon Fiber to Build Doomed Sub

A college janitor turned off a freezer in a lab to silence 'annoying alarms,' but destroyed $1 million in scientific research in the process, a lawsuit claims
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A college janitor turned off a freezer in a lab to silence ‘annoying alarms,’ but destroyed $1 million in scientific research in the process, a lawsuit claims

A janitor accidentally destroyed $1 million of scientific research at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.Hang Yu/Getty A janitor destroyed $1 million in scientific research after turning off a super cold freezer in a lab. He had heard “annoying alarms” coming from the freezer where over 20 years of research were stored. The laboratory’s university is now suing … Continue reading A college janitor turned off a freezer in a lab to silence ‘annoying alarms,’ but destroyed $1 million in scientific research in the process, a lawsuit claims

Creature with ‘triangular’ head found lurking on cliffs in Vietnam. It’s a new species
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Creature with ‘triangular’ head found lurking on cliffs in Vietnam. It’s a new species

Tucked amid the cliffs of northern Vietnam, a “slender” creature scampered along the rocky surface several feet off the ground. Passing scientists noticed the creature — and discovered a new species. Researchers set out to survey animals in the forests and cliffs of Lũng Cú, according to a study published June 22 in the journal … Continue reading Creature with ‘triangular’ head found lurking on cliffs in Vietnam. It’s a new species

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Free COVID Tests: US Government Relaunches Free Covid-19 Testing Program
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Free COVID Tests: US Government Relaunches Free Covid-19 Testing Program

Effective Monday, individuals in the United States can now place orders for free Covid-19 tests from the government. Each US household can request up to four tests by visiting Covidtests.gov. For those who lack internet access, an alternative option is available: they can call 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489) to make their test requests. These at-home Covid-19 … Continue reading Free COVID Tests: US Government Relaunches Free Covid-19 Testing Program

Sony Refuses to Pay Ransom After Cyberattack, Hackers Threaten to Release Data
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Sony Refuses to Pay Ransom After Cyberattack, Hackers Threaten to Release Data

Photo Credit: Pixabay Sony has made an unsettling appearance on the dark web victim blog maintained by the data extortion group Ransomedvc. The group asserts that they have successfully infiltrated Sony’s systems and made off with sensitive data. If this claim is verified, it would mark the second breach of Sony’s security in just a … Continue reading Sony Refuses to Pay Ransom After Cyberattack, Hackers Threaten to Release Data

Tesla Optimus Robot Performs Yoga in Impressive Display of Agility
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Tesla Optimus Robot Performs Yoga in Impressive Display of Agility

Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus can now do yoga, gesture “namaste,” and even sort blocks by color autonomously, according to a video released by the company on X, formerly Twitter. The video, which is just over a minute long, has now received over 11 million views. It demonstrates the robot’s capacity to organize objects and even … Continue reading Tesla Optimus Robot Performs Yoga in Impressive Display of Agility

Trump opposes US request to limit his comments on election case
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Trump opposes US request to limit his comments on election case

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump pushed back at U.S. prosecutors’ request to curb some of his public statements about people involved in the federal court case accusing him of attempting to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election. The former U.S. president’s lawyers sharply opposed the request from Special Counsel Jack … Continue reading Trump opposes US request to limit his comments on election case