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James Webb Space Telescope just sent back its first image - of itself

James Webb Space Telescope just sent back its first image...

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NASA engineers working to align the 18 hexagonal mirrors of the James Webb Space...

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Marie Maynard Daly

Marie Maynard Daly

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Marie Maynard Daly was a US biochemist and the first African-American woman to gain...

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Spider webs may act as most sensitive ‘ears’ in known natural world

Spider webs may act as most sensitive ‘ears’ in known natural...

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The bridge spider (Larinioides sclopetarius) uses its web to detect the sounds made...

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A review of 80K+ Freedom Convoy 2022 donations reveals a Bangladeshi digital marketing firm was behind two of the biggest Facebook groups promoting the events (Grid News)

A review of 80K+ Freedom Convoy 2022 donations reveals...

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Grid News:A review of 80K+ Freedom Convoy 2022 donations reveals a Bangladeshi digital...

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Google's bug bounty program paid out $8.7M in 2021, up from $6.7M in 2020; $3M went to Android bugs, $3.3M to Chrome bugs, and $0.5M to Play Store bugs (Catalin Cimpanu/The Record)

Google's bug bounty program paid out $8.7M in 2021, up...

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Catalin Cimpanu / The Record:Google's bug bounty program paid out $8.7M in 2021,...

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Sources: Cisco recently made a takeover offer worth $20B+ for big data analytics software maker Splunk; the companies aren't currently in active talks (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: Cisco recently made a takeover offer worth $20B+...

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Wall Street Journal:Sources: Cisco recently made a takeover offer worth $20B+ for...

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Booking.com will cut and outsource 2,700 call center jobs globally in the next few months; Booking Holdings laid off ~25% of its workforce in 2020 and 2021 (Dennis Schaal/Skift)

Booking.com will cut and outsource 2,700 call center jobs...

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Dennis Schaal / Skift:Booking.com will cut and outsource 2,700 call center jobs...

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NFT marketplace Cent halts most transactions, citing users minting NFTs of content they don't own, selling unauthorized NFT copies, and more (Elizabeth Howcroft/Reuters)

NFT marketplace Cent halts most transactions, citing users...

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Elizabeth Howcroft / Reuters:NFT marketplace Cent halts most transactions, citing...

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China's SMIC reports record $5.4B revenue in 2021, up 39% YoY, and $1.7B profit, up 138% YoY, as it looks to add more chip production capacity amid US sanctions (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)

China's SMIC reports record $5.4B revenue in 2021, up 39%...

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Arjun Kharpal / CNBC:China's SMIC reports record $5.4B revenue in 2021, up 39% YoY,...

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A profile of OpenSea, whose Web3 credentials have been...

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Gian M. Volpicelli / Wired UK:A profile of OpenSea, whose Web3 credentials have...

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Bored Ape Yacht Club members, who have full IP rights for the ape character they own, are pursuing licensing deals to put ape characters on cannabis packaging (Mia Sato/The Verge)

Bored Ape Yacht Club members, who have full IP rights for...

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Mia Sato / The Verge:Bored Ape Yacht Club members, who have full IP rights for the...

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Q&A with Cory Hrncirik, Microsoft's Modern Finance project lead, on flattening the company's finance head count with AI and data lakes, using Excel, and more (Nina Trentmann/Wall Street Journal)

Q&A with Cory Hrncirik, Microsoft's Modern Finance project...

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Nina Trentmann / Wall Street Journal:Q&A with Cory Hrncirik, Microsoft's Modern...

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UK's largest insurer Aviva says VR headset-related damage claims increased by 31% in 2021, with an average claim of ~£650 and TVs being the most damaged item (Samuel Osborne/Sky News)

UK's largest insurer Aviva says VR headset-related damage...

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Samuel Osborne / Sky News:UK's largest insurer Aviva says VR headset-related damage...

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Twitch has updated its policy to ban usernames that include "references to sexual acts, arousal, fluids, or genitalia" and references to hard drugs from March 1 (Kim Lyons/The Verge)

Twitch has updated its policy to ban usernames that include...

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Kim Lyons / The Verge:Twitch has updated its policy to ban usernames that include...

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Paris-based Silvr, which offers revenue-based financing to e-commerce and SaaS companies in Europe, raises an €18M Series A and €112M in debt (Romain Dillet/TechCrunch)

Paris-based Silvr, which offers revenue-based financing...

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Romain Dillet / TechCrunch:Paris-based Silvr, which offers revenue-based financing...

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UK-based online car retailer Cazoo raises $630M through a two percent sale via convertible senior notes, led by Viking Global Investors (Dan Taylor/Tech.eu)

UK-based online car retailer Cazoo raises $630M through...

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Dan Taylor / Tech.eu:UK-based online car retailer Cazoo raises $630M through a two...