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A recent paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) analyzing more than 50,000 CEO careers found that the average appointment age has climbed from 48 in the year 2000 to 55 today. The researchers suggest that...

When I was growing up in the early 2000s, only celebrities got to be multihyphenates. Nowadays, it seems like many of my friends and I are. We’re working a 9-to-5, doing a project on the side, and documenting our journeys along...

Energy can be hard to find on Friday mornings, which is why The Register uses them to offer a fresh instalment of On Call – the reader-contributed column that shares your hopefully empowering tech support stories.This week, meet...

Recently the [Chornobyl Family] got their hands on an ES-4001 control panel for a 1970s-era Soviet mainframe, with the intention to restore it to full working order. Not just because they’re really into cool old Soviet...

Article URL: https://www.awakin.org/v2/read/view.php?tid=468 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50203759 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

Oura alleges in its newest lawsuit that Ultrahuman’s Ring Pro infringes two of its patents.

inDrive plans to begin testing Pony.ai’s robotaxis in Kazakhstan’s capital in the first half of 2027.

One of the major limits of mass-produced batteries is the electrolyte. From lead-acid to lithium ion, there’s some temperature where the electrolyte will freeze and cause all sorts of problems, from cracked casings to various...

Article URL: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD06xx/EWD667.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50203161 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

MIT researchers marooned 13 AIs on a virtual island, and they responded by inventing games, mourning a lost ring and, eventually, getting better at their jobs.

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/formal-verification Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50202217 Points: 6 # Comments: 1