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2026-07-16 21:19:17 CEST

Linus Torvalds to critics of AI coding in Linux: "Fork it. Or just walk away."
Creator says he will "very loudly ignore" those arguing for a ban on AI tools.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/linus-torvalds-to-critics-of-ai-coding-in-linux-fork-it-or-just-walk-away/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-07-06 13:03:21 CEST

The Czinger 21C might be the wildest car we drive all year
This hybrid V8 has organic-looking 3D-printed components and shatters lap records.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/07/the-czinger-21c-might-be-the-wildest-car-we-drive-all-year/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-06-24 22:28:22 CEST

We take a ride in Slate's $24,950 electric pickup
It has 205 miles of bare-bones range.
https://arstechnica.com/features/2026/06/we-take-a-ride-in-slates-24950-electric-pickup/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-06-09 22:58:17 CEST

Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed
A separate zero-day also disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse appears to be patched as well.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/locked-in-heated-rivalry-with-researcher-microsoft-fixes-0-day-they-disclosed/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-06-02 16:49:14 CEST

Slate says its electric pickup will never track you
With no embedded modem, the Slate Truck is the antithesis of today's connected cars.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/06/slate-says-its-electric-pickup-will-never-track-you/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-05-27 12:34:04 CEST

US law enforcement warns of "anti-tech extremism" as AI hatred grows
The feds are raising the alarm about a new category of threat.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/05/us-law-enforcement-warns-of-anti-tech-extremism-as-ai-hatred-grows/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-05-05 13:26:52 CEST

Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website
Reddit REALLY wants you to use its app.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/05/why-reddit-blocked-my-daily-visit-to-its-mobile-website/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-04-13 15:54:09 CEST

Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees
The Meta chief is personally involved in training and testing his animated AI.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/meta-spins-up-ai-version-of-mark-zuckerberg-to-engage-with-employees/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-04-11 03:21:42 CEST

Four astronauts are back home after a daring ride around the Moon
"I can't imagine a better crew that just completed a perfect mission right now."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/four-astronauts-are-back-home-after-a-daring-ride-around-the-moon/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-04-09 16:11:39 CEST

First, Tesla canceled the Model 2—now it's working on a new small EV
After the pivot to humanoid robots and AI, does Tesla want to be a car company again?
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/04/first-tesla-canceled-the-model-2-now-its-working-on-a-new-small-ev/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-04-02 22:55:29 CEST

Perplexity's "Incognito Mode" is a "sham," lawsuit says
Google, Meta, and Perplexity accused of sharing millions of chats to increase ad revenue.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/perplexitys-incognito-mode-is-a-sham-lawsuit-says/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-04-02 22:32:55 CEST

SpaceX claims Amazon Leo launches could crash into Starlink satellites
Amazon denies violation, says SpaceX caused conflict by lowering Starlink satellites.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/spacex-claims-amazon-leo-launches-could-crash-into-starlink-satellites/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-04-01 15:47:32 CEST

Sweden goes back to basics, swapping screens for books in the classroom
Sweden is bringing back books amid declining test scores.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/04/sweden-goes-back-to-basics-swapping-screens-for-books-in-the-classroom/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-31 21:10:41 CEST

Entire Claude Code CLI source code leaks thanks to exposed map file
512,000 lines of code that competitors and hobbyists will be studying for weeks.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/entire-claude-code-cli-source-code-leaks-thanks-to-exposed-map-file/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-31 20:27:16 CEST

New quantum-computing advances heighten threat to elliptic curve cryptosystems
No, the sky isn't falling, but Q Day is coming, and it won't be as expensive as thought.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/03/new-quantum-computing-advances-heighten-threat-to-elliptic-curve-cryptosystems/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-31 00:33:58 CEST

Water utility announces it's ditching fluoride—then reveals it did so years ago
The water utility highlighted unsubstantiated health concerns.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/water-utility-announces-its-ditching-fluoride-then-reveals-it-did-so-years-ago/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-30 21:04:13 CEST

Meta hopes SCOTUS piracy ruling will help it beat lawsuit over torrenting AI data
Judge gave authors an easier attack on Meta’s torrenting. Meta hopes SCOTUS ruling will block it.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/meta-hopes-scotus-piracy-ruling-will-help-it-beat-lawsuit-over-torrenting-ai-data/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-30 15:31:54 CEST

Trump convenes "God Squad" to override Endangered Species Act, up oil production
Administration wants to exempt all federally regulated offshore oil from protections.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/trump-convenes-god-squad-to-override-endangered-species-act-up-oil-production/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-27 22:43:20 CET

Kidney failure case reported in raw cheese outbreak; maker still denies link
Raw Farm denies link to illnesses while patients keep identifying its products.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/kidney-failure-case-reported-in-raw-cheese-outbreak-maker-still-denies-link/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-27 16:58:45 CET

Sony is raising PlayStation 5 prices again, this time by between $100 and $150
Memory, storage shortages have made all kinds of consumer tech more expensive.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/sony-is-raising-playstation-5-prices-again-this-time-by-between-100-and-150/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-25 20:04:14 CET

Meta, YouTube must pay $3M to woman who got hooked on apps as a child
Meta emerges as the biggest loser as second child safety trial verdict hits.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/meta-youtube-must-pay-3m-to-woman-who-got-hooked-on-apps-as-a-child/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-25 15:47:02 CET

Meta loses trial after arguing child exploitation was “inevitable” on its apps
Meta plans to appeal as it faces down two other child safety trials.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/meta-loses-trial-after-arguing-child-exploitation-was-inevitable-on-its-apps/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-25 15:09:19 CET

Apple begins age checks in the UK with latest iOS update
Move follows government pressure on smartphone makers to do more to protect children online.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/apple-begins-age-checks-in-the-uk-with-latest-ios-update/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-25 10:04:55 CET

How chemists turned bourbon waste into supercapacitors
Hydrothermal carbonization can directly convert sloppy stillage into hard or activated carbon.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/how-chemists-turned-bourbon-waste-into-super-capacitors/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-24 22:21:29 CET

OpenAI plans to shut down Sora just 15 months after its launch
Move comes amid a reported plan to refocus on business and productivity use cases.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/openai-plans-to-shut-down-sora-just-15-months-after-its-launch/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-24 20:07:40 CET

Apple releases iOS, iPadOS, macOS 26.4 with a long list of medium-size tweaks
The 26.4 updates are more significant than the last few updates have been.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/apple-releases-ios-ipados-macos-26-4-with-a-long-list-of-medium-size-tweaks/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-24 19:04:11 CET

Apple confirms that its Maps app will begin showing ads to users "this summer"
Apple Maps ads will look and work a bit like current App Store ads do.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/apple-confirms-that-its-maps-app-will-begin-showing-ads-to-users-this-summer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-23 20:32:00 CET

Trump's latest anti-wind effort: Pay companies to abandon offshore leases
Payment reimburses the company for two leases, one for a massive 3 GW wind farm.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/trumps-latest-anti-wind-effort-pay-companies-to-abandon-offshore-leases/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-23 17:06:08 CET

A bit of good news: It's possible to turn around a groundwater crisis
Analyzing dozens of cases around the world yields some practical lessons.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/a-bit-of-good-news-its-possible-to-turn-around-a-groundwater-crisis/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-19 18:30:36 CET

Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps
The "advanced flow" will be available before verification enforcement begins later this year.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/google-details-new-24-hour-process-to-sideload-unverified-android-apps/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-18 20:48:09 CET

Cloudflare appeals Piracy Shield fine, hopes to kill Italy's site-blocking law
Firm says requiring site blocks within 30 minutes breaks core Internet architecture.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/cloudflare-appeals-piracy-shield-fine-hopes-to-kill-italys-site-blocking-law/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-18 20:38:17 CET

Cloudflare appeals Piracy Shield fine, hopes to kill Italy's site-blocking law
Firm says requiring site blocks within 30 minutes breaks core Internet architecture.
https://arstechnica.com/?p=2146123?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-18 18:38:53 CET

Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway
One Microsoft product was approved despite years of concerns about its security.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/03/federal-cyber-experts-called-microsofts-cloud-a-pile-of-shit-approved-it-anyway/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-18 16:42:16 CET

Peter faces a new life cycle in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer
“Sometimes Spider-Man has to do the hard thing, even if it breaks Peter Parker’s heart.”
https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/03/peter-faces-a-new-life-cycle-in-spider-man-brand-new-day-trailer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-18 12:35:35 CET

After Discord fiasco, age-check tech promises privacy by running locally. Does it work?
On-device face scans and cross-platform age keys decrease privacy risks, but trust issues abound.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/after-discord-fiasco-age-check-tech-promises-privacy-by-running-locally-does-it-work/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-17 17:29:39 CET

Gamers react with overwhelming disgust to DLSS 5's generative AI glow-ups
Nvidia's next frame-gen tech goes way beyond upscaling, and not in a good way
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/03/gamers-react-with-overwhelming-disgust-to-dlss-5s-generative-ai-glow-ups/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-17 16:12:31 CET

Nintendo Switch 2 update adds one possible fix for blurry OG Switch games
Switch games running at 720p can look worse on the Switch 2's 1080p display.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/nintendo-switch-2-update-adds-one-possible-fix-for-blurry-og-switch-games/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-16 22:52:56 CET

Elon Musk's xAI sued for turning three girls' real photos into AI CSAM
Discord user led cops to Grok-generated CSAM of real girls, lawsuit says.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/elon-musks-xai-sued-for-turning-three-girls-real-photos-into-ai-csam/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-13 15:21:31 CET

BYD's latest EVs can get close to full charge in just 12 minutes
Carmaker’s technology means EVs can be ready almost as quickly as filling a fuel tank.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/03/byds-latest-evs-can-get-close-to-full-charge-in-just-12-minutes/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-12 13:33:37 CET

Google Maps gets its biggest navigation redesign in a decade, plus more AI
Google Maps is about to get more chatty and immersive.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/google-maps-gets-its-biggest-navigation-redesign-in-a-decade-plus-more-ai/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-11 22:10:13 CET

Explain it like I'm 5: Why is everyone on speakerphone in public?
Your phone still functions when held to your ear, people!
https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/03/explain-it-like-im-5-why-is-everyone-on-speakerphone-in-public/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-11 15:45:30 CET

Verdict: Yes, you should go see Project Hail Mary as soon as possible
A brief spoiler-free review of the film, which opens in the US on March 20.
https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/03/verdict-yes-you-should-go-see-project-hail-mary-as-soon-as-possible/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-10 15:07:31 CET

Ig Nobels ceremony moves to Europe over security concerns
Marc Abraham: “During the past year, it has become unsafe for our guests to visit the country."
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/ig-nobels-ceremony-moves-to-europe-over-security-concerns/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-10 14:18:52 CET

After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes
AWS has suffered at least two incidents linked to the use of AI coding assistants.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/after-outages-amazon-to-make-senior-engineers-sign-off-on-ai-assisted-changes/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-10 14:02:55 CET

Apple MacBook Neo review: Can a Mac get by with an iPhone’s processor inside?
8GB of RAM is a bummer, but this $599 laptop cuts most of the right corners.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/apple-macbook-neo-review-can-a-mac-get-by-with-an-iphones-processor-inside/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-09 21:37:55 CET

Quad Cortex mini: Insane amp modeling power for the discerning guitarist
A warehouse of guitar gear in the palm of your hand.
https://arstechnica.com/reviews/2026/03/quad-cortex-mini-insane-amp-modeling-power-for-the-discerning-guitarist/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-09 12:06:15 CET

“It doesn't feel safe”—Many international game developers plan to skip GDC in US
Stories of border issues lead to pervasive travel fears across the worldwide industry.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/03/it-doesnt-feel-safe-many-international-game-developers-plan-to-skip-gdc-in-us/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-06 20:57:47 CET

Google's new command line tool can plug OpenClaw into your Workspace data
This could make it easier to plug AI into Workspace APIs, but it's not yet an official Google product.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/googles-new-command-line-tool-can-plug-openclaw-into-your-workspace-data/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-06 19:22:35 CET

Musk fails to block California data disclosure law he fears will ruin xAI
Musk can't convince judge public doesn’t care about where AI training data comes from.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/musk-fails-to-block-california-data-disclosure-law-he-fears-will-ruin-xai/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-06 18:15:59 CET

Americans trust Fauci over RFK Jr. and career scientists over Trump officials
RFK Jr. has tried hard to villainize Fauci. Americans still trust Fauci more.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/americans-trust-fauci-over-rfk-jr-and-career-scientists-over-trump-officials/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-06 16:41:32 CET

Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgement of the RAM shortage
Announcements this week were mostly business-as-usual, but Apple isn't immune.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/apples-512gb-mac-studio-vanishes-a-quiet-acknowledgement-of-the-ram-shortage/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-05 22:30:49 CET

RFK Jr. can promote getting measles with impunity, DOJ lawyer tells judge
The startling claim came amid a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/rfk-jr-can-promote-getting-measles-with-impunity-doj-lawyer-tells-judge/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-04 21:29:24 CET

Lawsuit: Google Gemini sent man on violent missions, set suicide "countdown"
Gemini allegedly called man its "husband," said they could be together in death.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/lawsuit-google-gemini-sent-man-on-violent-missions-set-suicide-countdown/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-04 15:19:42 CET

The $599 MacBook Neo is Apple's long-awaited, colorful, lower-cost MacBook
Cute, colorful laptop takes the place of the old $599 M1 MacBook Air.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/the-599-macbook-neo-is-apples-long-awaited-colorful-lower-cost-macbook/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-03 23:20:57 CET

Downdetector, Speedtest sold to IT service provider Accenture in $1.2B deal
Accenture plans to buy Ookla, which also includes RootMetrics and Ekahau.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/03/downdetector-speedtest-sold-to-it-service-provider-accenture-in-1-2b-deal/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-03 14:25:01 CET

Medical journal The Lancet blasts RFK Jr.’s health work as a failure
Kennedy's destruction "might take generations to repair," The Lancet said.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/medical-journal-the-lancet-blasts-rfk-jr-s-health-work-as-a-failure/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-03 13:06:37 CET

With developer verification, Google's Apple envy threatens to dismantle Android's open legacy
Questions remain as Google prepares to lock down Android app distribution in the name of security.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/with-developer-verification-googles-apple-envy-threatens-to-dismantle-androids-open-legacy/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-02 23:28:37 CET

Oops: South Korean cops lost $5M in seized crypto after leaking wallet password
South Korean police deeply apologized for preventable loss of seized funds.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/oops-south-korean-cops-lost-5m-in-seized-crypto-after-leaking-wallet-password/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-03-02 15:36:34 CET

Apple's new iPhone 17e has an A19 chip, MagSafe, and 256GB of storage for $599
New just-the-basics phone replaces the year-old iPhone 16e at the same price.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/apples-new-iphone-17e-has-an-a19-chip-magsafe-and-256gb-of-storage-for-599/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-27 15:19:48 CET

Block lays off 40% of workforce as it goes all-in on AI tools
CEO says "most companies are late" to realize how much technology will affect employment.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/block-lays-off-40-of-workforce-as-it-goes-all-in-on-ai-tools/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-25 20:31:37 CET

Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger.
Latest data hints that benefits seen so far could be underestimates.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/could-a-vaccine-prevent-dementia-shingles-shot-data-only-getting-stronger/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-24 20:54:27 CET

UK fines Reddit for not checking user ages aggressively enough
UK agency alleges "Reddit failed to apply any robust age assurance mechanism."
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/uk-fines-reddit-for-not-checking-user-ages-aggressively-enough/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-24 15:01:54 CET

Here's why Scotch tape screeches when it's peeled
Micro-cracks travel along the peeling tape at supersonic speeds, producing shock waves and sound pulses.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/heres-why-scotch-tape-screeches-when-its-peeled/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-21 12:33:36 CET

Major government research lab appears to be squeezing out foreign scientists
"Noncitizens" lost after-hours access to a NIST lab last month.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/major-government-research-lab-appears-to-be-squeezing-out-foreign-scientists/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-20 19:35:53 CET

Wikipedia bans Archive.today after site executed DDoS and altered web captures
If DDoSing a blog wasn't bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-bans-archive-today-after-site-executed-ddos-and-altered-web-captures/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-19 14:34:57 CET

Rare gifted word-learner dogs like to share their toys
"It raises the possibility that social motivation plays a role in why some dogs end up learning object names."
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/rare-gifted-word-learner-dogs-like-to-share-their-toys/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-17 21:44:32 CET

Password managers' promise that they can't see your vaults isn't always true
Contrary to what password managers say, a server compromise can mean game over.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/02/password-managers-promise-that-they-cant-see-your-vaults-isnt-always-true/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-17 18:17:26 CET

Warner Bros. gives Paramount one more week to beat Netflix merger offer
WB board officially recommends Netflix deal but asks Paramount to increase price.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/warner-bros-gives-paramount-one-more-week-to-beat-netflix-merger-offer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-16 21:35:57 CET

Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces "Special Experience" on March 4
Apple has not confirmed whether you'll be able to watch live, but Ars will bring you the news.
https://arstechnica.com/apple/2026/02/get-ready-for-new-macs-and-ipads-apple-announces-special-experience-on-march-4/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-14 22:04:24 CET

NASA chief vows to solve SLS rocket fueling issues before Artemis III
"We observed materially lower leak rates compared to prior observations during WDR-1."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/nasa-chief-vows-to-solve-sls-rocket-fueling-issues-before-artemis-iii/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-13 13:05:14 CET

Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say
Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem sued for coercing platforms into censoring ICE posts.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/platforms-bend-over-backward-to-help-dhs-censor-ice-critics-advocates-say/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-12 21:32:13 CET

Trump FTC denies being "speech police" but says Apple News is too liberal
FTC claims Apple News suppresses conservatives, cites study by pro-Trump group.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/trump-ftc-denies-being-speech-police-but-says-apple-news-is-too-liberal/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-12 00:51:05 CET

El Paso airport closed after military used new anti-drone laser to zap party balloon
"I want to be very, very clear that this should’ve never happened."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/el-paso-airport-closed-after-military-used-new-anti-drone-laser-to-zap-party-balloon/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-11 22:53:01 CET

Byte magazine artist Robert Tinney, who illustrated the birth of PCs, dies at 78
He became one of the first to visualize personal computing by painting vivid cover art.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/byte-magazine-artist-robert-tinney-who-illustrated-the-birth-of-pcs-dies-at-78/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-09 22:11:12 CET

After Moltbook, AI agents can now hang out in their own space-faring MMO
SpaceMolt envisions a world where AI plays with itself and the humans just watch.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/after-moltbook-ai-agents-can-now-hang-out-in-their-own-space-faring-mmo/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-09 21:29:39 CET

Trump FCC investigates The View, reportedly says "fake news" will be punished
FCC recently issued equal-time warning to late-night and daytime talk shows.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/trump-fcc-investigates-the-view-reportedly-says-fake-news-will-be-punished/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-09 15:39:27 CET

Has Elon Musk given up on Mars?
"SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the Moon."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/has-elon-musk-given-up-on-mars/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-07 00:09:28 CET

Penisgate erupts at Olympics; scandal exposes risks of bulking your bulge
Claims of penis injections in ski jumpers has fillers spewing into the news.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/penisgate-erupts-at-olympics-scandal-exposes-risks-of-bulking-your-budge/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-06 12:34:37 CET

Why Darren Aronofsky thought an AI-generated historical docudrama was a good idea
Production source says it takes "weeks" to produce just minutes of usable video.
https://arstechnica.com/features/2026/02/why-darren-aronofsky-thought-an-ai-generated-historical-docudrama-was-a-good-idea/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-05 20:33:48 CET

Neocities founder stuck in chatbot hell after Bing blocked 1.5M sites
Microsoft won’t explain why Bing blocked 1.5 million Neocities websites.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/neocities-founder-stuck-in-chatbot-hell-after-bing-blocked-1-5m-sites/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-05 17:03:56 CET

This black hole "burps" with Death Star energy
Dubbed "Jetty McJetface," the tidal disruption event's energy keeps getting brighter and should peak in 2027.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/this-black-hole-burps-with-death-star-energy/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-05 15:24:52 CET

RAM shortage delays Valve's Steam Machine desktop and Steam Frame headset
Valve says it still hopes to ship both devices "in the first half of the year."
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/ram-shortage-delays-valves-steam-machine-desktop-and-steam-frame-headset/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-04 15:42:31 CET

NASA finally acknowledges the elephant in the room with the SLS rocket
"You know, you're right, the flight rate—three years is a long time."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/nasa-finally-acknowledges-the-elephant-in-the-room-with-the-sls-rocket/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-03 23:45:59 CET

Five months later, Nvidia's $100 billion OpenAI investment plan has fizzled out
Two AI giants shake market confidence after investment fails to materialize.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/02/five-months-later-nvidias-100-billion-openai-investment-plan-has-fizzled-out/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-03 22:18:00 CET

Newborn's death spurs raw milk warning in New Mexico
Raw milk is promoted by anti-vaccine Health Secretary Kennedy.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/newborns-death-spurs-raw-milk-warning-in-new-mexico/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-03 16:34:19 CET

China bans all retractable car door handles, starting next year
The pop-out door handle ban starts in 2027 for new cars, 2029 for existing models.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/02/china-bans-all-retractable-car-door-handles-starting-next-year/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-03 00:47:45 CET

SpaceX acquires xAI, plans to launch a massive satellite constellation to power it
"This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI's mission."
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/spacex-acquires-xai-plans-1-million-satellite-constellation-to-power-it/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-02 22:56:12 CET

SpaceX acquires xAI, plans 1 million satellite constellation to power it
"This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI's mission."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/spacex-acquires-xai-plans-1-million-satellite-constellation-to-power-it/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-02 21:02:48 CET

A century of hair samples proves leaded gas ban worked
“We should not forget the lessons of history. And the lesson is those regulations have been very important.”
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/a-century-of-hair-samples-proves-leaded-gas-ban-worked/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-02 20:41:10 CET

US forced to disclose its climate working group's communications
Meant to undercut EPA regulations, the group tried to work in secret.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/us-forced-to-disclose-its-climate-working-groups-communications/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-02 15:45:28 CET

Narwhals become quieter as the Arctic Ocean grows louder
Increasing shipping traffic is interfering with the whales’ ability to hunt and communicate.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/narwhals-become-quieter-as-the-arctic-ocean-grows-louder/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-02-02 14:43:09 CET

NASA gears up for one more key test before launching Artemis II to the Moon
A good test would clear the way for launch of Artemis II as soon as next Sunday, February 8.
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/nasa-gears-up-for-one-more-key-test-before-launching-artemis-ii-to-the-moon/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-31 13:21:00 CET

Placebo outperforms LSD microdosing for depression
The effect of microdosing have been overstated, at least when it comes to depression.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/01/placebo-outperforms-lsd-microdosing-for-depression/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-30 23:27:18 CET

TrumpRx delayed as senators question if it's a giant scam with Big Pharma
The website is delayed as senators seek answers from health department watchdog.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/01/trumprx-delayed-as-senators-question-if-its-a-giant-scam-with-big-pharma/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-30 23:14:36 CET

AI agents now have their own Reddit-style social network, and it's getting weird fast
Moltbook lets 32,000 AI bots trade jokes, tips, and complaints about humans.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/01/ai-agents-now-have-their-own-reddit-style-social-network-and-its-getting-weird-fast/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-30 20:04:21 CET

Developers say AI coding tools work—and that's precisely what worries them
Ars spoke to several software devs about AI and found enthusiasm tempered by unease.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/developers-say-ai-coding-tools-work-and-thats-precisely-what-worries-them/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-30 13:06:57 CET

Inside Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device ever
"Selfishly a little bit, we built Shield for ourselves."
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/inside-nvidias-10-year-effort-to-make-the-shield-tv-the-most-updated-android-device-ever/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-30 00:08:24 CET

US spy satellite agency declassifies high-flying Cold War listening post
The JUMPSEAT satellites loitered over the North Pole to spy on the Soviet Union.
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/01/us-spy-satellite-agency-declassifies-high-flying-cold-war-listening-post/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-29 23:47:36 CET

Windows 11 has hit 1 billion users just a hair faster than Windows 10 did
Windows 11 clears a milestone as Windows 10 continues its slow fade.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/windows-11-has-hit-1-billion-users-just-a-hair-faster-than-windows-10-did/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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2026-01-29 20:19:58 CET

“I don’t fear Ken Paxton”: Nurse vows to keep shipping abortion pills to Texas
Texas sues Delaware nurse practitioner shipping out hundreds of abortion pills each month.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/01/i-dont-fear-ken-paxton-nurse-vows-to-keep-shipping-abortion-pills-to-texas/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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