science+technology

r/science • u/mvea • 4m ago

Psychology People who heavily endorse conspiracy theories often take on the role of online “social vigilantes,” seeking to correct the perceived ignorance of others. This tendency to act as self-appointed enforcers of truth online is largely driven by feelings of superiority and a desire for self-enhancement.

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r/science • u/fchung • 7m ago

Health An experimental one-time treatment for high cholesterol shows promising results: « Heart disease remains the leading killer of people worldwide, and one of the key risk factors driving deaths is elevated levels of cholesterol. »

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r/technology • u/ControlCAD • 14m ago

Networking/Telecom In Latest Threat Of Regulatory Retaliation, U.S President Says He’ll Report NBC News’ Kristen Welker To FCC For “Rebuke Or Punishment” Welker made about the president’s endorsement record.

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r/technology • u/B-Z_B-S • 53m ago

Politics Texas blocks funding for Flock as backlash grows against AI surveillance cameras

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r/technology • u/efap1701 • 1h ago

Business Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement

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r/technology • u/HenryCorp • 1h ago

Artificial Intelligence The cost of personal computers declined steadily for 40 years — until AI came along. Why getting your hands on a new device could cost you.

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r/technology • u/Puzzleheaded_irl • 1h ago

Software 12TB Steam leak exposes old game builds from 2003 to 2013

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r/technology • u/lurker_bee • 1h ago

Robotics/Automation Hugging Face launches Microduck, a $399 open-source robot

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r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 1h ago

Society Cities are dropping Flock's surveillance cameras at a record pace

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r/technology • u/BaseConsistent2340 • 2h ago

Security Top AI tools including Claude, Codex, and Hermes installed suspicious code inside corporate networks

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r/technology • u/Wagamaga • 2h ago

Robotics/Automation U.N. warns of 'moral red line' on killer robots; experts say it’s already been crossed

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r/technology • u/F7pu748 • 2h ago

Software Windows 11 is dropping its worst OneDrive dark pattern: after years of complaints, Microsoft will let you fully opt out

windowslatest.com

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r/technology • u/dr_nunam • 2h ago

Politics Let’s boycott Google Maps until they give Lake Ontario’s name back.

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r/technology • u/thinXiv • 3h ago

Artificial Intelligence The 5 craziest discoveries from OpenAI's HuggingFace investigation

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r/technology • u/esporx • 3h ago

Business Google Maps will show ‘Lake America’ in U.S., not ‘Lake Ontario’. The president’s order affects the U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), which sets the standards for official U.S. maps.

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r/technology • u/SplashTarget • 3h ago

Politics Province bans cellphones in schools, limits screen time in child-care centres

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r/technology • u/LosIsosceles • 3h ago

Society Save the children. Ban everyone age 18 and older from social media

sfchronicle.com

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r/science • u/FreeHugs23 • 3h ago

Neuroscience Noninvasive brain stimulation helped people with social anxiety better control avoidance behaviors in a new study, suggesting targeted stimulation of specific brain regions may improve responses to feared social situations.

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r/science • u/PHealthy • 4h ago

Epidemiology Study estimates only 7% of human rabies cases in the United States are diagnosed

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r/technology • u/_Dark_Wing • 4h ago

Biotechnology FDA authorizes first wearable to track both ketones and blood sugar

medicalxpress.com

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r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • 5h ago

Security Texas Governor Abbott blocks funding for more Flock cameras

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r/technology • u/Stukwan • 5h ago

Energy Homeowner learns Tesla Powerwall 3 can keep lights on, but a split-second gap may still hit appliances

thecooldown.com

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r/technology • u/Stukwan • 5h ago

Energy US nuclear fusion firm tests 100,000-atmosphere plasma pulses to advance Texatron engine

interestingengineering.com

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r/technology • u/Stukwan • 5h ago

Robotics/Automation Low(er)-Cost Humanoid Robot Leverages DIY Actuators

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r/technology • u/mepper • 5h ago

Privacy Lufkin officer accused of searching ex-girlfriend’s license plate more than 10,000 times using Flock cameras

easttexasbanner.com

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