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c420

joined 5/27/23, 9:53 PM has 3561 karma

• Second study finds Uber used opaque algorithm to dramatically boost profits

  by c420 on 6/25/25, 1:11 PM, with 96 comments

• Drone debris found in Ukraine indicates Russia is using new technology from Iran

  by c420 on 6/25/25, 10:38 AM, with 2 comments

• Officials investigate LPR data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion

  by c420 on 6/12/25, 8:09 PM, with 0 comments

• Price wars grip China as deflation deepens, $30 for a luxury Coach bag?

  by c420 on 6/11/25, 10:25 AM, with 2 comments

• Amazon tribe says NYTimes story led to its members being smeared as porn addicts

  by c420 on 5/23/25, 10:48 AM, with 0 comments

• Regeneron agrees to buy 23andMe, promises ethical use of customers' DNA data

  by c420 on 5/19/25, 2:34 PM, with 0 comments

• Oregon spent funds meant for addiction services on prosecutors, police gadgets

  by c420 on 5/19/25, 1:34 PM, with 7 comments

• Tesla took leased cars back to use them as "robotaxis." Instead, they sold them

  by c420 on 5/15/25, 10:13 PM, with 0 comments

• Dolphin whistle decoders win $100k interspecies communication prize

  by c420 on 5/15/25, 9:22 PM, with 3 comments

• US buried mils of gallons of wartime nuclear waste; Doge could wreck the cleanup

  by c420 on 5/15/25, 2:35 PM, with 0 comments

• Surgeon general pick praised psychedelic therapy, shrooms helped her find love

  by c420 on 5/14/25, 10:23 PM, with 0 comments

• Detained Russian-born Harvard scientist criminally charged with smuggling

  by c420 on 5/14/25, 10:05 PM, with 2 comments

• Rogue communication devices found in Chinese inverters

  by c420 on 5/14/25, 7:29 AM, with 5 comments

• ChatGPT may be polite, but it's not cooperating with you

  by c420 on 5/13/25, 7:45 PM, with 1 comments

• FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride products used to protect kids' teeth

  by c420 on 5/13/25, 7:38 PM, with 9 comments

• Pakistan's Chinese-made jet brought down two Indian fighter aircraft

  by c420 on 5/9/25, 3:14 PM, with 0 comments

• The 'Black Mirror' of dating apps takes California colleges by storm

  by c420 on 5/9/25, 7:07 AM, with 1 comments

• Turkey thwarted another attack with pagers in Lebanon last year, officials say

  by c420 on 5/6/25, 11:33 PM, with 0 comments

• Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak

  by c420 on 5/5/25, 6:28 PM, with 0 comments

• Explosive sex toys and cosmetics: the story behind the DHL parcels plot

  by c420 on 5/5/25, 1:13 PM, with 1 comments

• What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs, & powerful legs

  by c420 on 5/3/25, 3:56 PM, with 0 comments

• World may be 'post-herd immunity' to measles, top US scientist says

  by c420 on 5/3/25, 12:39 PM, with 4 comments

• Calif. man hacked Disney worker's computer, stole store of company data

  by c420 on 5/2/25, 9:25 PM, with 1 comments

• Nvidia raised concerns about Huawei's growing AI capabilities with US lawmakers

  by c420 on 5/1/25, 8:02 PM, with 0 comments

• Visa wants to give artificial intelligence 'agents' your credit card

  by c420 on 4/30/25, 11:48 PM, with 3 comments

• Ancient DNA confirms New Mexico tribe's link to famed Chaco Canyon site

  by c420 on 4/30/25, 10:09 PM, with 0 comments

• Electronic Arts, worth $37B, lays off hundreds for 3rd year in a row

  by c420 on 4/30/25, 8:23 PM, with 0 comments

• Cocaine, corruption & bribes: the German port under siege by Europe's drug gangs

  by c420 on 4/30/25, 4:58 AM, with 0 comments

• Chinese singles looking for love in video chats – thousands follow in real time

  by c420 on 4/30/25, 3:22 AM, with 0 comments

• 50 years on from the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam war

  by c420 on 4/29/25, 6:18 PM, with 0 comments

• The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues

  by c420 on 4/28/25, 3:10 AM, with 34 comments

• Tech industry tried reducing AI's pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end woke AI

  by c420 on 4/27/25, 10:26 AM, with 2 comments

• Even Mark Zuckerberg is admitting that Facebook is bad now

  by c420 on 4/26/25, 1:12 PM, with 2 comments

• Russian satellite at centre of nuclear weapons claims is spinning out of control

  by c420 on 4/26/25, 12:47 PM, with 2 comments

• Controversy over California bar exam continues, officials reveal AI involvement

  by c420 on 4/25/25, 8:22 PM, with 0 comments

• Donald Trump Revealed Jeff Bezos' True Self

  by c420 on 4/25/25, 1:29 PM, with 2 comments

• 'Fighting crime blindfolded': Europe is coming after encryption

  by c420 on 4/24/25, 12:26 PM, with 6 comments

• The investigation, seizure and death of Peanut the media star squirrel

  by c420 on 4/22/25, 9:35 PM, with 1 comments

• Bay Area traveler says Uber gift cards boosted fare

  by c420 on 4/21/25, 1:44 PM, with 0 comments

• How Mark Zuckerberg is flipping the script on kids' safety online

  by c420 on 4/20/25, 11:35 PM, with 6 comments

• Microplastics found in human ovary follicular fluid

  by c420 on 4/19/25, 1:55 PM, with 2 comments

• Musk's SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump's Golden Dome missile shield

  by c420 on 4/17/25, 1:05 PM, with 1 comments

• Toothpaste widely contaminated with lead and other metals, US research finds

  by c420 on 4/17/25, 12:54 PM, with 106 comments

• Musk's shadow grows over space industry

  by c420 on 4/17/25, 1:21 AM, with 0 comments

• Scientists hail 'strongest evidence' so far for life beyond our solar system

  by c420 on 4/17/25, 1:12 AM, with 1 comments

• Alarm on campus after FBI raid on Chinese cybersecurity professor's home

  by c420 on 4/16/25, 2:45 PM, with 0 comments

• Pentagon's 'SWAT team of nerds' resigns en masse

  by c420 on 4/15/25, 5:48 PM, with 19 comments