Saturday, February 27, 2021

Saturday Story Time 27 February 2021 Edition

Million-Year-Old Mammoths DNA Sequenced, Lucid Dreamers Can Communicate, Bill Gates climate solutionism, Earth's Poles Reversal triggered Neanderthal extinction, Frosted cocaine corn flakes, Google Escalating AI Ethics Saga, Mars Ingenuity phones home, What is the Pineapple Express? edvard munch wrote a secret message on the scream, Macs infected with Silver Sparrow, Perseverance's landing video, Japan Minister of Loneliness, Perseverance HD panorama of Mars.

Saturday Story Time 27 February 2021 Edition from ShotokuTech.
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Oldest DNA Sequenced Yet Comes From Million-Year-Old Mammoths
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/oldest-dna-sequenced-yet-comes-million-year-old-mammoths-180977035/


Researchers Can Communicate With Lucid Dreamers While They Sleep
https://www.tunisiesoir.com/health/researchers-can-communicate-with-lucid-dreamers-while-they-sleep-26683-2021/


Bill Gates and the problem with climate solutionism
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/02/16/1017832/gates-robinson-kolbert-review-climate-disaster-solutionism/


Reversal of Earth's magnetic poles may have triggered Neanderthal extinction -- and it could happen again
https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/reversal-of-earths-magnetic-poles-may-have-triggered-neanderthal-extinction-and-it-could-happen-again/ar-BB1dPVVY


Feds seize $2.82 million worth of frosted cocaine corn flakes
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/feds-seize-24282-million-worth-of-frosted-cocaine-corn-flakes/ar-BB1dQlAM


Google Fires Researcher Meg Mitchell, Escalating AI Saga
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-19/google-fires-researcher-meg-mitchell-escalating-ai-saga


Ingenuity helicopter phones home from Mars
https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/20/world/mars-ingenuity-helicopter-update-scn-trnd/index.html


What is the Pineapple Express?
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/pineapple-express.html


experts confirm edvard munch wrote a secret message on the scream
https://www.designboom.com/art/edvard-munch-the-scream-secret-message-confirmed-02-22-2021/


30,000 Macs infected with new Silver Sparrow malware
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/30000-macs-infected-with-new-silver-sparrow-malware/ar-BB1dTEH0


NASA reveals video of Perseverance's landing on Mars
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/nasa-reveals-video-of-perseverances-landing-on-mars/ar-BB1dUBNw
NASA unveils new video of Perseverance rover landing on Mars, sounds from Martian surface | ABC7
https://youtu.be/Afp5yVYRCyA

Japan creates Minister of Loneliness to fight COVID-19 suicides
https://nypost.com/2021/02/22/japan-creates-minister-of-loneliness-to-fight-covid-suicides/


Perseverance rover snaps gorgeous HD panorama of Mars landing site
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/perseverance-rover-snaps-gorgeous-hd-panorama-of-mars-landing-site/ar-BB1dZfmG#image=1


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Saturday, February 20, 2021

Saturday Story Time 20 February 2021 Edition

Most distant object in solar system, 18,000-Year-Old Music, China Tianwen-1 Mars arrival, World's oldest brewery, 7.3 earthquake near Fukushima, UAE Hope first Mars photo, Blue Dogs Found in Russia, Mount Etna eruption, Cold Texas sea turtles rescued, Comet killed off dinosaurs, NASA Perseverance rover lands on Mars.

Saturday Story Time 20 February 2021 Edition from ShotokuTech.
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Most distant object in our solar system spotted. But it's not Planet Nine.
https://www.livescience.com/farfarout-planet-distance-record.html


Hear the Musical Sounds of an 18,000-Year-Old Giant Conch
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-what-18000-year-old-giant-conch-instrument-sounds-180976977/


China's Tianwen-1 Mars probe captures epic video of Red Planet during orbital arrival
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/techandscience/chinas-tianwen-1-mars-probe-captures-epic-video-of-red-planet-during-orbital-arrival/ar-BB1dDAXb


Egypt unearths 'world's oldest' mass-production brewery
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/egypt-claims-what-could-be-world-s-oldest-mass-production-brewery/ar-BB1dEJCB


No tsunami expected after 7.3 earthquake hits Japan coast, near Fukushima
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/02/13/japan-earthquake-hits-near-fukushima/4473861001/


The United Arab Emirates has released its first Mars photo, taken by the Hope Probe. It comes as NASA's rover approaches its descent on the red planet.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-united-arab-emirates-has-released-its-first-mars-photo-taken-by-the-hope-probe-it-comes-as-nasa-s-rover-approaches-its-descent-on-the-red-planet/ar-BB1dFYRi


Blue Dogs Found Near Abandoned Chemical Plant Tested by Vets
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/blue-dogs-found-near-abandoned-chemical-plant-tested-by-vets/ar-BB1dJo1z
https://twitter.com/russopolit/status/1360062704942202884


Mount Etna streams red-hot lava and sends columns of ash rising more than 3,000ft in spectacular eruption
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9269125/Mount-Etna-streams-red-hot-lava-sends-ash-rising-3-000ft-spectacular-eruption.html


Thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles being rescued in Texas
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/thousands-of-cold-stunned-sea-turtles-being-rescued-in-texas/ar-BB1dLZOv


Astronomers: A comet fragment, not an asteroid, killed off the dinosaurs
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/02/astronomers-a-comet-fragment-not-an-asteroid-killed-off-the-dinosaurs/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExNL1HJvP1E&feature=youtu.be


NASA lands Perseverance rover on the Mars surface, carrying the first helicopter for another planet
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/18/mars-landing-nasas-perseverance-rover-lands-successfully-on-surface.html


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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Saturday Story Time 13 February 2021 Edition.

This week: Gold tongue mummy, Wallet lost 53 years Antarctica, Man swallows earbud, Chine probe nears Mars, Meteorites on auction, Smallest known reptile, Billion Years of Shifting Tectonic Plates, New Mosquito Found, Rare Yellow Lobster, ESA Solar Orbiter Behind Sun, UAE Hope Enters Mars Orbit.


Saturday Story Time 13 February 2021 Edition from ShotokuTech.

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Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian mummy buried with a golden tongue

https://www.businessinsider.com/archaeologists-mummy-golden-tongue-alexandria-egypt-2021-2


Wallet lost in Antarctica turns up in California 53 years later

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/06/wallet-lost-in-antarctica-turns-up-in-california-53-years-later


Music to my fears: Man swallows earbud while sleeping

https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Music-to-my-fears-Man-swallows-earbud-while-15930034.php


China's Tianwen-1 probe beams back a fresh look at the planet Mars

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/chinas-tianwen-1-probe-beams-back-a-fresh-look-at-the-planet-mars/ar-BB1drRSw


Rare meteorites from the moon, Mars and more to go under the hammer

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/rare-meteorites-from-the-moon-mars-and-more-to-go-under-the-hammer/ar-BB1drRTF


A newly discovered nano-chameleon with exceptionally large genitals is the world's smallest known reptile

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/science/a-newly-discovered-nano-chameleon-with-exceptionally-large-genitals-is-the-worlds-smallest-known-reptile/ar-BB1doZBI


Watch a Billion Years of Shifting Tectonic Plates in 40 Mesmerising Seconds (Video)

https://www.tunisiesoir.com/science/watch-a-billion-years-of-shifting-tectonic-plates-in-40-mesmerising-seconds-video-26607-2021/

https://youtu.be/gQqQhZp4uG8

New mosquito species found in South Florida. It's an aggressive biter, of course.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/new-mosquito-species-found-in-south-florida-its-an-aggressive-biter-of-course/ar-BB1dy3nv


A rare yellow lobster, named Banana, has been caught off the coast of Maine

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a-rare-yellow-lobster-named-banana-has-been-caught-off-the-coast-of-maine/ar-BB1dxtQ9


ESA’s Solar Orbiter is currently behind the sun

https://www.slashgear.com/esas-solar-orbiter-is-currently-behind-the-sun-10658803/


UAE's Hope Probe enters orbit in first Arab Mars mission

https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/uaes-hope-probe-enters-orbit-in-first-ar-idUSKBN2A91IQ


See two Mars moons shine over Dubai as the UAE's Hope probe arrives at Red Planet

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/see-two-mars-moons-shine-over-dubai-as-the-uaes-hope-probe-arrives-at-red-planet/ar-BB1dxMOs


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Saturday, February 6, 2021

Saturday Story Time 6 February 2021 Edition from ShotokuTech.

This week: Spotify speech-recognition, Perseverance 7 minutes of terror, SLS 2nd hot fire test, Venus Life Theory destroyed, Bennu mission to return, Female physicist fusion rocket, Human Thumbs 2 Million Years old, Police partner with Amazon Ring, Oldest known fungus, Girl Finds Dinosaur, Liquid neural network, SpaceX's Inspiration4 Mission, ISS battery upgrade.

Saturday Story Time 6 February 2021 Edition from ShotokuTech.
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Spotify is developing speech-recognition tech to detect your mood and suggest music
https://www.techradar.com/news/spotify-is-developing-speech-recognition-tech-to-detect-your-mood-and-suggest-music

NASA is preparing for 7 minutes of absolute terror
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/nasa-is-preparing-for-7-minutes-of-absolute-terror/ar-BB1ddIcR

NASA to conduct 2nd 'hot fire' test with SLS megarocket in February
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/nasa-to-conduct-2nd-hot-fire-test-with-sls-megarocket-in-february/ar-BB1ddStc

Theory of life on Venus just got absolutely destroyed
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/theory-of-life-on-venus-just-got-absolutely-destroyed/ar-BB1ddL3e

NASA mission will zoom by asteroid Bennu before returning sample to Earth
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/nasa-mission-will-zoom-by-asteroid-bennu-before-returning-sample-to-earth/ar-BB1ddlta

Female physicist invents new fusion rocket that could take the first humans to Mars 10 TIMES faster than space-proven thrusters
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9202081/Female-physicist-invents-new-fusion-rocket-humans-Mars.html

Human Thumbs Got a Major Upgrade 2 Million Years Ago, Sparking a Cultural Revolution, Study Finds
https://gizmodo.com/human-thumbs-got-a-major-upgrade-2-million-years-ago-s-1846150313

Amazon Ring camera network now has 2,000 police and fire partners
https://www.slashgear.com/amazon-ring-camera-network-now-has-2000-police-and-fire-partners-31657508/

635 million-year-old fossil is the oldest known land fungus (Study)
https://www.tunisiesoir.com/science/635-million-year-old-fossil-is-the-oldest-known-land-fungus-study-26561-2021/

Four year old Girl Finds Dinosaur Footprint On Beach In UK
https://www.tunisiesoir.com/science/four-year-old-girl-finds-dinosaur-footprint-on-beach-in-uk-26564-2021/

AI: MIT scientists develop a new ‘liquid’ neural network – ‘future of robot control’
https://www.tunisiesoir.com/science/ai-mit-scientists-develop-a-new-liquid-neural-network-future-of-robot-control-26558-2021/

How to Get on SpaceX's Inspiration4 Mission, the First Ever All-Civilian Space Flight
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/how-to-get-on-spacex-s-inspiration4-mission-the-first-ever-all-civilian-space-flight/ar-BB1djjB1

NASA astronauts complete multi-year project to upgrade batteries on the ISS
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/nasa-astronauts-complete-multi-year-project-to-upgrade-batteries-on-the-iss/ar-BB1djJmJ

ShotokuTech Saturday Story Time Playlist. See the stories you might have missed while you were caught up in other stories.
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Story Time 8 May 2021 Edition.

Crew Dragon One Returns, 14K Year Old Horse in Pool, Alligator Crossing, National Security Surveillance Declines, New Mars Glacier, Parker P...