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Thermalright's new pads make applying thermal paste much easier

TechSpot

Cooler vendor Thermalright has revealed thermal pads designed for desktop CPUs. Meant for application between the processor and the heatsink, the pads replace the often tricky task of manually applying thermal paste.

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Inside drone startup Brinc, with the 23-year-old founder who landed OpenAI’s CEO as an investor

GeekWire

Blake Resnick shows Brinc’s Lemur 2 drone inside the company’s Seattle headquarters on Wednesday, July 26, 2013. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Brinc CEO and founder Blake Resnick was heads-down in a board meeting Wednesday when he heard a commotion in another part of the drone startup’s Seattle headquarters. The spontaneous celebration was in response to the first flight of the production version of the Lemur 2 , the company’s new drone for police and other public safety

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X, formerly Twitter, releases long awaited ad revenue sharing program for creators

TechSpot

The plan, posted in X's Help Center, outlines the program's eligibility requirements as well as the activation, deactivation, and appeal processes for participating platform users. The program is X's first step at providing qualified content creators with some form of retribution for their content and engagement generated on the platform.

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People online are drinking laundry detergent again

Vox

Paige Vickers / Vox The borax challenge was never just a dangerous TikTok trend. Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only; the writers are not recommending drinking Borax. Just don’t. The video has all the emblems of someone sharing their recipe for a nutritious smoothie: ingredients laid out on the counter, captions touting their health benefits.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, CTO of Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI prototypes into

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Researchers traced a 2.3 magnitude Seattle earthquake's epicenter to a Taylor Swift concert

TechSpot

The 2.3 magnitude quake, analyzed by Western Washington University's Dr. Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, wasn't due to any tectonic activity below the streets of Seattle. Instead, the recorded seismic activity was the result of energetic fans at Swift's Eras tour stop at Seattle's Lumen Field.

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Generative AI rush sparks new questions, concerns about music and intellectual property laws

GeekWire

Techstars Seattle hosted the event “Navigating the IP Landscape in AI” event Wednesday evening in Seattle with panelists Jordan Ritter (second from left), Gary Greenstein (far right) and Heather Johnson (third from left). Techstars Seattle leader Marcus Ciocirlan moderated the discussion. (Techstars Photo / Jacob Laes) When the popular file-sharing platform Napster received a court order to shut down in 2000, lawyers representing the recording industry successfully made the argument that the sta

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Study shows how pandemic decreased income diversity of urban encounters, even after lockdowns

GeekWire

Researchers found the diversity of urban encounters diminished significantly during the pandemic. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) There were many fallouts from the COVID-19 pandemic, but one that is rarely discussed is its effect on diverse encounters and social mixing in our cities. Greater interaction between different groups in cities that leads to sharing ideas and experience is seen as one of the many benefits of urbanization.

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Best Websites to Hire Front-end Developers in 2023: 17 Top Picks

TurnKey Labs

Securing the services of an expert front-end developer can be a daunting task, but hiring platforms provide a reliable, efficient, and straightforward solution, contributing to their increasing popularity. However, with the plethora of platforms available, choosing the most efficient website can be a challenge.