How Quickly Can Astronauts Evacuate the ISS in an Emergency?
Astronauts can be strapped into their assigned return vehicle and ready to undock within minutes in a true emergency. Actual…
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Is Fomalhaut b a Real Exoplanet? How the ‘First Visible-Light Exoplanet’ Likely Vanished
Fomalhaut b is now considered not to be a real exoplanet. Follow-up Hubble observations showed the object fading and expanding…
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What Is The Wedge in Newport Beach and Why Is It So Dangerous?
The Wedge is a surf spot in Newport Beach, California, where waves reflecting off the Newport Harbor jetty combine with…
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Does 30 Days of Mindfulness Meditation Improve Attention Control?
Yes. A preregistered eye-tracking study found that 30 days of guided mindfulness meditation produced measurable gains in attention control. Participants…
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What Is the Ralph Wiggum Technique for Claude Code and How Does It Work?
The Ralph Wiggum technique for Claude Code is a simple loop that repeatedly asks the model to work on a…
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How Many Bots Are on X (Twitter)?
There is no verified platform-wide percentage, but the best public evidence suggests bots on X (formerly Twitter) make up a…
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What Comes After Gen Z and Are the Names Official?
The generation after Gen Z is commonly called Generation Alpha. Most researchers place Generation Alpha’s birth years at 2010 through…
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Why Did Finland Detain the Cargo Ship Fitburg After the Helsinki–Tallinn Undersea Cable Was Damaged?
Finland detained the cargo ship Fitburg because investigators suspect it damaged the Helsinki–Tallinn undersea data cable by dragging its anchor….
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What Is Lego Smart Brick and How Does It Work?
Lego Smart Brick is a connected Lego brick with built-in sensors, speaker, and lights that make models react to movement,…
