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Open Questions: A Series on What Science and Law Have Not Settled
A new x9m8 series on unsettled questions in AI, consciousness, evolution, biotech and law, each with the evidence, the rival answers and…
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DEWALT DCD771C2 Review: Cheap Entry to 20V MAX, Older Motor
A plain, light, inexpensive 20V MAX drill kit that homeowners like and reviewers say has been overtaken by brushless models. Here is…
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Elgato Stream Deck MK2 Review: A Fine First Macro Pad
The Stream Deck MK.2 is a 15-key macro pad that reviewers like for streamers and remote workers. It has cramped labels, a…
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How Data Storage Evolved: Punch Cards to Cloud and Beyond
Punched cards, drums, hard disks, floppies, flash, tape and the cloud: how each stage worked, what replaced it, and what experimental DNA…
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Personalized Gene Editing After Baby KJ: From One Patient to a Possible Pathway
A timeline of personalized gene editing: baby KJ’s custom base editor, the FDA’s plausible mechanism draft guidance, and the prime editing platform…
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Inelastic Dark Matter in Electron Pairs: What CMS Searched For and Found
CMS searched for inelastic dark matter decaying into soft electron pairs far from the collision point. It found no excess, and the…
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Jimothy the Raccoon: Why a Short-Spined Seattle Raccoon Took Over the Summer
A rare spinal condition, a neighborhood video and a city proclamation: what we know about Jimothy, the Seattle raccoon the internet adopted.
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Inside Smile: The Lobster-Eye X-Ray Camera and Aurora Imager Built to Map Earth’s Magnetic Shield
ESA and CAS’s Smile spacecraft just released its first ultraviolet aurora footage. Here is how its four instruments, lobster-eye X-ray optics, and…
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Artemis II Lunar Flyby Explained: How Orion Went 252,756 Miles Out and Came Home
Artemis II looped four astronauts around the Moon on a free-return path and set a crewed distance record. Here is how the…
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TikTok Symphony Seedance 2.5 Raises AI Ad Limits
TikTok Symphony Seedance 2.5 is the pairing TikTok announced on August 3, 2026, when it integrated ByteDance’s newest AI video model, Dreamina…
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Can You Copyright AI-Generated Art? What US Law Says After the Supreme Court Passed
A prompt alone does not earn a US copyright. Human edits, selection and original inputs can. What courts and the Copyright Office…
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AI Voice Cloning Law: Can Someone Legally Clone Your Voice or Likeness?
No single US law covers AI voice and likeness cloning. State publicity laws, Tennessee’s ELVIS Act, the TAKE IT DOWN Act and…
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What Is Consciousness? The Main Scientific Theories Compared
No theory of consciousness is agreed. Here are the leading scientific contenders, how they differ, and what a 2025 head-to-head test found.
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