Published December 5, 2023 9 min read In 2011 geologist Kerry Sieh and his husband were shopping in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, when they popped into a little jewelry shop to check out the country’s famous rubies and spinels. But once inside, a set of glassy, black blobs on the wall behind the counter...
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Atari 2600 Plus review: Party like it’s 1977
Skip to content Image: Foundry At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Stylish design true to the original Can run original game cartridges Includes HDMI and USB-C Cons Short cables No instructions Expensive Not so many games Our Verdict The Atari 2600 Plus is a nostalgia dream for those who remember the original, but also fun...
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti with 16 GB GDDR6 gets
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti also fits into compact PCs thanks to its slim one-slot housing. (Image: Nvidia) Galax has managed to fit the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti with 16 GB GDDR6 into a housing that is just 2 centimeters thin, making the graphics card perfect for particularly compact gaming computers. Galax has presented the
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5 unmissable museums to visit in New York
Published December 4, 2023 10 min read It’s no stretch to say that New York City is the greatest arts destination in the States. The Big Apple is packed with cultural institutions, from the hallowed halls of The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the city’s premier modern art museum, to the Museum of Broadway which...
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Intel compares AMD’s new Ryzen laptop naming scheme to snake oil salesmen
TechSpot is celebrating its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. A hot potato: The labels on CPUs can be confusing for casual consumers, especially as both major vendors transition to new designation systems. While Intel and AMD are trying to make their processor names less ambiguous, Intel is accusing the competition of...
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OpenAI Developer Day Products – Custom GPTs and Actions Build on Plugins
OpenAI has rolled out custom versions of ChatGPT that you can create for a specific purpose—called GPTs. GPTs are a new way for anyone to create a tailored version of ChatGPT to be more helpful in their daily life, at specific tasks, at work, or at home—and then share that creation with others. OpenAI now...
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A ‘runaway star’ could save Earth from extinction a billion years from now. Here’s how.
News Science & Astronomy An artist’s depiction of an intruder star disrupting an infant planetary system. (Image credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), B. Saxton (NRAO/AUI/NSF)) About a billion years from now, the sun will have become much bigger, brighter and hotter, likely leaving Earth uninhabitable. However, a chance encounter with a passing star could save our planet...
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Tensions rise between Targaryens in first teaser for House of
There will be blood. And fire — "There is no war so hateful to the gods as a war between kin." Jennifer Ouellette - Dec 2, 2023 11:51 pm UTC It's House Targaryens vs House Hightower in the second season of HBO's House of the Dragon. HBO dropped the first teaser for the much-anticipated second
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GPT-4 developer tool can be exploited for misuse with no easy fix
Technology OpenAI’s developer tool for its GPT-4 large language model can be misused to trick the AI into providing information to aid would-be terrorists, and fixing the problem won’t be easy By Jeremy Hsu AI chatbots can be fine-tuned to provide information that could help terrorists plan attacks salarko/Alamy It is surprisingly easy to remove...
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5 Ways Life on Earth Would Be Different If We Had Two Moons
Imagine that you’re looking up at the night sky — and instead of spotting a single moon above you, you see two glowing orbs instead. In this alternate reality, one of these celestial bodies is about the size and brightness of our present-day moon, but the second appears four times bigger and brighter. From this...