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Robot Birds Deployed by Park to Attract Real Birds – Built By High School Students

Today at 03:34 AM, via Slashdot

“Robotic bird decoys are being deployed at Grand Teton National Park,” reports Interesting Engineering, “to influence the behavior of real sage grouse and help restore a declining population.”. Robotics mentor Gary Duquette describes the machines as “kind of a Frankenbird.” (SFGate shows one of the robot birds charging up with a solar panel… “Recorded breeding calls are played at the scene,...

Elon Musk, Who Owns X, Appears to Post on TikTok

Today at 01:43 AM, via New York Times

A verified account with the @elonmusk handle also recently showed up on Instagram, as the billionaire prepares to take his rocket company SpaceX public.

Has the Rust Programming Language’s Popularity Reached Its Plateau?

Today at 01:32 AM, via Slashdot

“Rust’s rise shows signs of slowing,” argues the CEO of TIOBE. Back in 2020 Rust first entered the top 20 of his “TIOBE Index,” which ranks programming language popularity using search engine results. Rust “was widely expected to break into the top 10,” he remembers today. But it never happened, and “That was nearly six years ago….”Since then, Rust has steadily improved its ranking, even...

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