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I cannot completely confirm if this true as the nuclear threats are a constant thing now.

Locally correctable codes need barely any information to fix errors, but they’re extremely long. Now we know that the simplest versions can’t get any shorter.

Staff at the Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) brewery in Leuven, Belgium took Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot on a test run in 2022 to see how many mechanical issues or air leaks it could find in the sprawling facility. Less than two hours later, they were ready to offer the robot a full-time job.

In the year since, Spot has become a key part of AB InBev’s “Brewery of the Future” program, which invests in emerging technology to support the company’s ambition of achieving net-zero operations at the Leuven facility by 2028. Spot conducts 1,800 individual inspections each week across ten packaging lines that churn out over 50,000 containers of Stella Artois, Budweiser, and Corona beer every hour. In its first six months of deployment, Spot discovered nearly 150 anomalies and slashed average repair times from a few months to a mere 13 days.

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What if we told you a future NYC skyscraper could actually extend vertically from the clouds rather than the ground?

Clouds AO’s proposed Analemma Tower would be the world’s tallest building that could be suspended over any city from an asteroid.

The secret was hiding in tiny fossils.

Jordan B Peterson

Contrary to reports of negative effects, postprandial insulin spikes are associated with improvements in a longitudinal study.

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As self-checkout kiosks are incorporating the option to include tips, customers question where the money is going.