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Who alerts the world when an asteroid could hit Earth? This woman

Monday at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

Aarti Holla-Maini, of the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs, is primed and ready should a planetary strike occur – and just over 12 months ago, she thought it might

The UN official had trained for this moment. She had run drills and table-top exercises at her offices in Vienna, housed inside a grey and unassuming 1970s concrete tower complex next to the Danube River.

Aarti Holla-Maini, a...

Positive thinking helps you age better? That’s the worst thing I’ve heard all month | Emma Beddington

Monday at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

If you’re the glass-half-full type, you should be overjoyed at the news coming out of Yale School of Public Health. But pessimists like me? We’re stuffed

There’s bad news for me and my fellow Eeyores (there always is): a positive mindset could help you age better. Research led by Prof Becca Levy of the Yale School of Public Health interrogated over-65s on their attitudes to ageing, following...

Huawei spotlights AI-driven networking and cybersecurity at IP Club 2026

Monday at 11:18 AM, via Tech Financials

Huawei South Africa showcased its Xinghe portfolio of AI-driven networking solutions at its IP Club 2026 event. AI-driven networking is moving from theory to deployment, and Huawei South Africa is leaning into that future. A key part of that is its Xinghe portfolio – a suite of AI-driven solutions designed to secure and optimise enterprise […]

Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Why Users Move Assets Between Blockchains in the Digital Economy

Monday at 11:05 AM, via Tech Financials

Despite frequent comparisons, Bitcoin and Ethereum have settled into distinct roles within the digital economy, and those roles are driving real movement of assets between networks. Bitcoin’s dominance as a store of value now coexists with Ethereum’s leadership in programmable finance. Together, they account for more than half of global cryptocurrency market capitalization, and the […]

Apple’s Early Days: Massive Oral History Shares Stories About Young Wozniak and Jobs

Monday at 09:34 AM, via Slashdot

Apple’s 50th anniversary is this week — and Fast Company’s Harry McCracken just published an 11,000-word oral history with some fun stories from Apple’s earliest days and the long and winding road to its very first home computers:Steve Wozniak, cofounder, Apple: I told my dad when I was in high school, “I’m going to own a computer someday.” My dad said, “It costs as much as a house.” And I...

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