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End of an Era: Microsoft's Integration Spells Trouble for WinRAR

March 05, 2026

In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft has finally decided to integrate native support for the popular compression format, .rar, in its latest Windows update. This announcement brings an end to the arduous journey endured by countless users who have relied on third-party software like WinRAR to handle .rar files. The inclusion of native support marks a significant milestone, but it also raises questions about the future of compression...

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STEM

The Sokal Affair: A Humorous Hoax Shakes the Academia

In a remarkable display of intellectual trickery, physicist Alan Sokal pulled off an audacious hoax that left the academic world in a tizzy. The Sokal affair, or as some called it, the Sokal hoax, was an elaborate experiment designed to test the intellectual rigor of a leading cultural studies...

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LOCAL

Combatting Food-Waste-Related Emissions in Santa Cruz

Dimeo Lane Resource Recovery Center is a bustling hub where trash is transformed through a remarkable process. A dedicated team of three navigates the challenges of backing up a trash truck onto the Food Scrap Pre-Processor's narrow ramp. The truck unloads its contents into the processor,...

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STEM

Dark Web and Generative AI: Unveiling the Intriguing Connection

In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), the Dark Web has emerged as an unlikely yet captivating source for training generative AI models. While conventional generative AI is trained on the visible, relatively safe surface-level web, the Dark Web provides a treasure trove of malicious and...

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INDUSTRY

AWS Joins Generative AI Race, Sets Sights on Corporate Clients

In a move that echoes tech behemoths Google and Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, has announced its foray into the world of generative AI. However, unlike its competitors, AWS has a different target audience in mind, aiming to attract corporate customers...

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STEM

Sony Unveils Project Q: A New PlayStation Handheld for Streaming

In the midst of a whirlwind of game trailers and exciting announcements, Sony took a brief moment during its recent PlayStation Showcase livestream to reveal two new hardware products that left gamers buzzing with anticipation.The standout announcement was undoubtedly Project Q, although the...

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INDUSTRY

Gannett Takes on Google in Lawsuit over Advertising Monopolies

In a clash that could rival the epic battles between superheroes and supervillains, Gannett, the heavyweight champion of U.S. newspaper publishers, has thrown down the gauntlet and filed a civil lawsuit against Google and its parent company Alphabet. The accusation? Unlawfully monopolizing the...

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LOCAL

Acorn Woodpeckers Turn Vacation Rental into Nutty Storage Unit

In a case of real estate gone wild, the owners of a vacation rental in Glen Ellen were in for a nutty surprise when they discovered that acorn woodpeckers had transformed their property into a giant storage unit. Exterminator Nick Castro stumbled upon this astonishing sight while inspecting the...

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NATIONS

Leaked Assessment Reveals Stalemate in Ukraine-Russia Conflict

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia shows no signs of abating in 2024, as both sides refuse to negotiate an end to the war, according to a leaked Defense Intelligence Agency assessment obtained by The Washington Post. The analysis suggests that even if Ukraine manages to recapture significant...

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STEM

Doctors Use Brainwaves to Objectively Measure Chronic Pain

Neurologists have made significant progress in utilizing deep brain stimulation to measure and predict chronic pain intensity. Published in Nature Neuroscience, the study identified distinct brainwave patterns that objectively differentiate chronic pain from acute pain.Chronic pain poses a...

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