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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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AlphaFold and AI in Medicine: What Protein Prediction Changed
How AlphaFold works at a high level, what it changed for disease research and drug discovery, and where it still falls short.
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What Is Synthetic Biology and What Is Being Built With It?
Synthetic biology treats cells like programmable machines. Here is what the field is, what it has built, and what is still only…
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Are Humans Still Evolving? Evidence of Recent Human Evolution
Human evolution never stopped. The firmest evidence involves diet, altitude and disease, while claims about modern trends rest on small effects.
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Daubert vs Frye: How Courts Decide Whether Scientific Evidence Is Admissible
Federal courts and most states use Daubert; a few states keep Frye. Here is what each test asks, what Rule 702 requires…
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Windows 11 24H2 Support Ends October 13: How to Update
Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro stop getting security updates on October 13, 2026. Here is how to move to 25H2 or…
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How to Set Up a Mesh Wi-Fi Network and Fix Dead Zones
Learn how to set up mesh Wi-Fi in five steps: map dead zones, place the main node, run setup, add satellites, and…
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How to Back Up Your Files With the 3-2-1 Backup Rule
Learn the 3-2-1 backup rule and how to apply it: find your key files, make a local copy, add a second media…
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How to Set Up a Raspberry Pi Home Server
Turn a Raspberry Pi home server into a quiet, low-power box for file sharing and more: flash the OS, connect by SSH,…
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How to Run an AI Model Locally on Your PC with Ollama
Learn how to install Ollama, pull a model, chat in the terminal, and call it from code, all on your own PC…
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How to Back Up Your iPhone to iCloud and Your Computer
Learn how to back up iPhone data to iCloud and to a Mac or Windows PC, why encryption matters, and how to…
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How to Write Better AI Prompts for ChatGPT and Claude
Learn how to write better AI prompts in five steps: set the goal, add context, define the format, give examples, and iterate…

