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Study says roads bring more fires to forests; USDA wants more roads to fight fires

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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When the Trump administration announced plans last year to rescind a rule limiting roadbuilding and timber harvests on millions of acres of national forests and grasslands, officials called the repeal necessary to prevent and manage wild...

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DOGE goes nuclear: How Trump invited Silicon Valley into America’s nuclear power regulator

Ars Technica - All content·@AviAsher-Schapiro·6 months ago
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Last summer, a group of officials from the Department of Energy gathered at the Idaho National Laboratory, a sprawling 890-square-mile complex in the eastern desert of Idaho where the US government built its first rudimentary nuclear pow...

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Millions of iPhones can be hacked with a new tool found in the wild

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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iPhone hacking techniques have sometimes been described almost like rare and elusive animals: Hackers have used them so stealthily and carefully against such a small number of hand-picked targets that they're only rarely seen in the wild.

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Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity evaluators rendered a troubling verdict on one of Microsoft’s biggest cloud computing offerings.

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No accountability: Bills would ban liability lawsuits for climate change

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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Republican lawmakers in multiple states and Congress are advancing proposals to shield polluters from climate accountability and prevent any type of liability for climate change harms—even as these harms and their associated costs contin...

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We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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In the three decades between 1993 and 2024, measles in the US was relatively rare—a few hundred cases each year, at most.

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From Iran to Ukraine, everyone's trying to hack security cameras

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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For decades, satellites, drones, and human spotters have all been part of war’s surveillance and reconnaissance tool kit.

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Apple users in the US can no longer download ByteDance's Chinese apps

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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While TikTok operates in the United States under new ownership, Apple has deployed technical restrictions to block iOS users in the United States from downloading other apps made by the video platform’s Chinese parent organization ByteDa...

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Musk testifies tweet that led to $44 billion lawsuit "may not have been my wisest"

Ars Technica - All content·@StephenMorrisFinancialTimes·6 months ago
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Elon Musk has acknowledged that the tweet at the center of a multibillion-dollar lawsuit over his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter “may not have been my wisest” as the world’s richest man defends himself from allegations of market mani...

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This is why our electricity bills are so high right now

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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COLUMBUS, Ohio—Protestors stood in the snow outside the offices of Ohio’s utility regulator in January to say they were fed up with rising electricity rates.

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Iowa county adopts strict zoning rules for data centers, but residents still worry

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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PALO, Iowa—There are two restaurants in Palo, not counting the chicken wings and pizza sold at the only gas station in town.

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Trump moves to ban Anthropic from the US government

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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US President Donald Trump announced Friday that he was instructing every federal agency to “immediately cease” use of Anthropic’s AI tools.

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15 state attorneys general sue RFK Jr. over "anti-science" vaccine policy

Ars Technica - All content·6 months ago
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Scientists have long warned that a warming world is likely to hasten the spread of infectious diseases, making vaccination even more critical to safeguard public health.

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Meta could end up owning 10% of AMD in new chip deal

Ars Technica - All content·@MichaelActonFinancialTimes·6 months ago
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Meta has struck a multi-billion dollar chip deal with AMD that could lead to the Facebook owner taking a 10 percent stake in the group, sending shares in the US chipmaker surging on Tuesday.

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