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In an ongoing lawsuit, Meta now argues that uploading pirated books to strangers via BitTorrent qualifies as fair use.

Working on an international tech team comes with communication challenges that go beyond just language. Here’s some practical advice I’ve gathered in my ten years of working in Japan.

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Figure far below expectations comes as doubts persist over labour market strength

I have never been an "online community first" person. The internet is how I stay in touch with people I met in real life. I'm not a "tweet comments at celebrities" guy. I was never funny enough to be the funniest person on Twitter.

So when Twitter was accidentally…

US military used Palantir’s Maven AI system with Anthropic’s Claude to generate and prioritise targets during Iran strikes.

Consumer PCs have long abandoned the multi-GHz race for core count and NPU inflation.

As loneliness deepens in one of the world's fastest-ageing nations, a network of women delivering probiotic milk drinks has become a vital source of routine, connection and care.

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CERN, SLAC and other high-energy physics labs are collaborating with medical researchers on a new cancer treatment called FLASH radiotherapy.

It's a rough time to be looking for a tech job. Economist Joseph Politano said losses in the industry outpaced those in the last two recessions.

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Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach's unique self-portrait, from the perspective of his left eye.

Accelerate your website without a JS framework. Lightweight AJAX navigation library — 5KB gzipped, zero dependencies, drop-in compatible.

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