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Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant again
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (456+ words) Japan switched on the world's biggest nuclear power plant again on Monday, its operator said, after an earlier attempt was quickly suspended due to a minor glitch. A problem with a monitoring alarm in January forced the suspension of its…...
Onlooker sparks outrage with video of reckless tourists at US national park: 'Do they ever learn?"
16+ hour, 17+ min ago (235+ words) A video shared on the Tourons of National Parks (@touronsofnationalparks) Instagram account had followers riled up. "Tourons taking selfies with the bison," the original poster wrote. There's more to the problem than just visitor safety, though. As animals become more…...
The guy who coined 'vibe-coding' says the next big thing is 'agentic engineering"
18+ hour, 29+ min ago (361+ words) Vibe-coding has reached a new level, Andrej Karpathy says. Prompting AI to write code has revolutionized the tech industry. Now, the OpenAI founder says "agentic engineering" is the next big thing. "Vibe-coding" just celebrated its first birthday. That's a lifetime…...
'Intense' Snow Hammers North Shore of Massachusetts
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (178+ words) Heavy snow hammered the North Shore of Massachusetts on Saturday, February 7, after the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of "intense bands of snow" moving over southern New England, and snowfall rates of 2-3 inches per hour in some areas.Footage from…...
Web Summit Qatar: Social app UpScrolled takes on Big Tech with anti-algorithm ethics-first approach
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (376+ words) Launched last year, social media platform UpScrolled has already amassed millions of global downloads. Today, the app sits at the top of several app store rankings in multiple countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. Speaking at…...
A Chinese humanoid robot flopped face-first onto the ground during a public showcase. Its CEO says it's all part of 'learning to walk."
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (453+ words) A humanoid robot from XPeng fell face-first during its first public appearance in China. XPeng's CEO said the mishap was part of "learning to walk." Clips of the fall quickly spread across Chinese social media, drawing jokes and criticism. After…...
I embedded myself in a vibe coding team at Gemini's AI hackathon in Singapore. Building an app in 7 hours takes real work.
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (1149+ words) I spent seven hours with a vibe coding team at Google's Gemini 3 hackathon in Singapore. Watching from the sidelines was intense. From prompting and debugging to filming the demo " here's how it all unfolded. Just after sunrise, four vibe coding…...
How Singapore’s ‘radiation detectives’ ensure safety as South-east Asia explores nuclear energy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1430+ words) SINGAPORE " A tub of soil, a container full of crushed vegetation and a bottle of clear liquid were part of a package of items sent by the UN atomic watchdog to Singapore in 2025. These items had arrived in Singapore in…...
Inbreeding Threatens Michigan’s Only Rattlesnake — What It Means for Conservation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (372+ words) More inbred individuals in two populations of eastern massasaugas have lower reproductive output and survival. Measures to restore genetic fitness to these populations may be needed to prevent local extinctions. Maintaining habitat corridors for dispersal could benefit other snake species…...
Scientists Discover Orcas Eavesdrop on Dolphins While Hunting
1+ week, 3+ day ago (522+ words) Researchers discovered that Northern resident killer whales hunt by going silent and eavesdropping on dolphin echolocation to locate prey. Dolphins act as long-range scouts while orcas deliver the killing blow. The partnership benefits both species by conserving energy, increasing access…...