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NASA's Newest Space Telescope Launches on a Quest to Explore the Hidden Universe by Cje95 in ~science, ~Politics_And_Law 410 sats and 0 comments so far

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NASA's Newest Space Telescope Launches on a Quest to Explore the Hidden Universe \ stacker news

The Nancy Grace Roman telescope avoided being canceled on two different occasions and was delivered roughly a year early and slightly under budget ...

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Google Maps Now Shows ‘Lake America’ Instead of Lake Ontario by @npub16mwf...2myx in ~charts_and_maps 443 sats and 5 comments so far

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Google Maps Now Shows ‘Lake America’ Instead of Lake Ontario \ stacker news

After Donald Trump’s executive order demanding the name change, Google is the first major online maps provider to flip the switch. ...read more a...

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Creepy crawlies by Scoresby in ~AI, ~devs 426 sats and 0 comments so far

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Creepy crawlies \ stacker news

The @hn not posted about this already https://stacker.news/items/1558448/r/Scoresby and it didn't get much attention, but it is kinda amazing: TL;D...

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Butterfinger French Toast: Surprisingly tasty by BlokchainB in ~food_and_drinks 1,246 sats and 1 comment so far

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Butterfinger French Toast: Surprisingly tasty \ stacker news

While the Reese’s Marshmallow was a huge dud I also picked up a French Toast Butterfinger at the supermarket today. Unlike the Marshmallow Reese�...

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Reese’s Cup Marshmallow: A big swing and a miss by BlokchainB in ~food_and_drinks 877 sats and 6 comments so far

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Reese’s Cup Marshmallow: A big swing and a miss \ stacker news

I saw this at the supermarket today So I wanted to give it a taste. When I read the packaging and it said “With Marshmallow flavored filling” s...

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Which tech would you prefer your SN sats be stacked with? by anon in ~bitcoin 1,603 sats and 10 comments so far

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Which tech would you prefer your SN sats be stacked with? \ stacker news

@anon stacked 4235 sats with this discussion [18 comments]

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New Bitmain 23 XP Hydro 600TH at 8.9 J/TH by HardMoney in ~bitcoin, ~bitcoin_beginners, ~bitcoin_Mining 842 sats and 0 comments so far

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New Bitmain 23 XP Hydro 600TH at 8.9 J/TH \ stacker news

@HardMoney stacked 1104 sats posting https://m.bitmain.com/product/detail?pid=000202608201636197889T3Y4SxC0660

stackernews 1 week ago

Who Is Your Unlikeliest Friend? (FT, Harvey Nriapia) by @JB in ~AskSN, ~econ 1,177 sats and 1 comment so far

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Who Is Your Unlikeliest Friend? (FT, Harvey Nriapia) \ stacker news

I have one... very outdoorsy guy I've met a bunch of times -- super friendly, we've gone skiing together a few times; his wife attends my yoga clas...

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China is secretly fueling America's data center rage by jakoyoh629 in ~AI 617 sats and 2 comments so far

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China is secretly fueling America's data center rage \ stacker news

Roughly 200 accounts from a suspected Chinese bot farm have quietly tried to influence Americans to oppose AI data centers on social media, X said ...

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Icelanders Reject Reopening Talks to Join EU Despite Trump's Greenland Threats by Cje95 in ~Politics_And_Law 551 sats and 3 comments so far

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Icelanders Reject Reopening Talks to Join EU Despite Trump's Greenland Threats \ stacker news

I have to be honest, this vote wasn't nearly as close as I thought it was going to be. Iceland is known to be absolute in its belief in self-govern...

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Sunday Survey: How much BTC have you *spent* in the last year? by jimmysong in ~bitcoin 544 sats and 1 comment so far

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Sunday Survey: How much BTC have you *spent* in the last year? \ stacker news

Like paid for things with Bitcoin. Buy and replace counts. [2 comments]

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Sony, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging "blatant theft" of intellectual property by StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears in ~Music 801 sats and 2 comments so far

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Sony, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging "blatant theft" of intellectual property \ stacker news

Well, this should be interesting. This isn't like book authors suing, or even the NYT suing. This is someone on the same financial playing field, a...

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Rational quantum mechanics: Testing quantum theory with quantum computers by south_korea_ln in ~science 1,134 sats and 4 comments so far

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Rational quantum mechanics: Testing quantum theory with quantum computers \ stacker news

Follow up on this post: https://stacker.news/items/1457723/r/south_korea_ln Seems like the paper finally got published in a peer reviewed journal (...

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SN won't be the same without @DarthCoin by siggy47 in ~meta, ~bitcoin 1,913 sats and 39 comments so far

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SN won't be the same without @DarthCoin \ stacker news

@DarthCoin has decided to leave SN because of the introduction of the Spark wallet. I know this may be a non event for some, and a relief for other...

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Lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law by zuspotirko in ~tech, ~privacy, ~Politics_And_Law 1,465 sats and 2 comments so far

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Lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law \ stacker news

@zuspotirko stacked 1825 sats posting https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/california-lawmakers-unanimously-pass-linux-exemption-from-age-ve...

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One of the best paragraphs ever written on SN, imo by south_korea_ln in ~ideasfromtheedge 1,163 sats and 3 comments so far

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One of the best paragraphs ever written on SN, imo \ stacker news

Just stumbled on this older (edit: not that old, it seems) comment; felt it to be deserving of attention. Please, don't tell me what to do, anon. I...

stackernews 1 week ago

BLAKE2b hardfork activated. Here are the changes: by Scoresby in ~lol 1,312 sats and 3 comments so far

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BLAKE2b hardfork activated. Here are the changes: \ stacker news

The BIP110ers are proceeding with their proof of work change hard fork. Here is a list of changes: 1. Flag-day hard fork: At block 961,640, the con...

stackernews 1 week ago

What 56,000 Americans told us about AI policy. by zuspotirko in ~AI, ~Politics_And_Law, ~econ 383 sats and 7 comments so far

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What 56,000 Americans told us about AI policy. \ stacker news

Interesting: UBI is -33 UBI+work requirement is -16 negative income tax is -17 citizens dividend is +4 wage insurance +15 federal job guarantee +16...

stackernews 1 week ago

Nationality: You Belong to the State by @npub1t49k...4jj5 in ~Politics_And_Law, ~history 365 sats and 4 comments so far

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Nationality: You Belong to the State \ stacker news

By Ulrich Fromy There are two types of nationality. The first, as defined by Ludwig von Mises, involves people united by common languages and custo...

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3 Reasons the French Revolution Was So Different from the American Revolution by @npub1t49k...4jj5 in ~Politics_And_Law, ~history, ~econ 268 sats and 0 comments so far

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3 Reasons the French Revolution Was So Different from the American Revolution \ stacker news

By Ryan McMaken In America, French-style violence was simply unnecessary for the revolutionaries to win. We will never know if the Americans might ...