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https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/tiny-worm-comes-back-to-life-after-24-000-years-in-siberian-deep-freeze-1813245-2021-06-10 After a 24k year deep sleep this worm came back to life. Probably wondering WTF was going on. Stuff like that makes me kinda hopeful the different Mars missions...

https://www.cyberscoop.com/intrusion-truth-china-hacking-coronavirus/ Two PRC MSS trained hackers are being charged with, among other things, stealing vaccine data. This makes a lot of those gestures of helping other countries ring hollow when they're using other people's work to do so.

https://www.aninews.in/news/tech/others/googles-earthquake-alerts-system-to-be-made-available-in-more-countries20210502220253/ It's only to Greece and New Zealand so far but it's a clever use of phone technology. Anyone using an Android device in those countries will receive automatic alerts...

https://www.indiatodaygaming.com/story/video-games-indians-spend-more-than-85-hours-per-week-gaming-after-covid-19-report-340 Following the pandemic, the amount of time Indians spend playing video games is up 14% to 8.5 hours a week. I can't be the only one who sees that and thinks "those are...

Sorry if it's been posted before, I've only just come across this. This guy apparently spends his time messing with phone scammers. He managed to hack in to one center's CCTV system and spent months recording them. It's an amazing watch if you haven't seen it.

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/content-on-demand-service-in-trains-to-be-launched-this-month-official-2383665 Over the next couple years media servers will be added to trains for passengers to access. They'll include both free and paid for content. This is better than nothing, but long term...

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-flash-player-is-officially-dead-tomorrow/ With the start of the new year (Or for some of us, already now), Adobe Flash will cease to work. Between newer tools replacing it and the notable security vulnerabilities it is being put to an end...

https://mazech.com/2020/12/pennsylvania-legalizes-delivery-robots-that-can-weigh-up-to-550-pounds-classifies-them-as-pedestrians/ This is just really cool IMO. In Philadelphia there's going to be drones moving down sidewalks making deliveries. 12 miles an hour seems kinda fast for a sidewalk tho.