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Researchers Just Solved a Big, 70-Year-Old Problem for Fusion Energy(2025-05-11 20:00:15)

Fusion energy "took one step closer to reality," announced the University of Texas at Austin, as their researchers joined with a team from Los Alamos National Laboratory and Type One Energy Group and "solved a longstanding problem in the field" — how to contain high-energy particles inside fus...
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'Who Needs Rust's Borrow-Checking Compiler Nanny? C++ Devs Aren't Helpless'(2025-05-11 15:00:04)

"When Rust developers think of us C++ folks, they picture a cursed bloodline," writes professional game developer Mamadou Babaei (also a *nix enthusiast who contributes to the FreeBSD Ports collection). "To them, every line of C++ we write is like playing Russian Roulette — except all six cham...
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Nintendo Can Render Your Switch 2 'Permanently Unusable' If You Break Their Rules(2025-05-11 10:00:09)

Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: The new Nintendo Switch 2 is almost here. Next month, eager fans will finally be able to get their hands on the highly anticipated follow-up to the wildly popular hybrid console. But before you line up (or frantically refresh your browser for a preorder), you mi...
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CISA/DOGE Software Engineer's Login Credentials Appeared in Multiple Leaks From Info-Stealing Malware in Recent Years(2025-05-11 05:00:14)

"Login credentials belonging to an employee at both the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Government Efficiency have appeared in multiple public leaks from info-stealer malware," reports Ars Technica, "a strong indication that devices belonging to him have been h...
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Theranos Fraudster's Partner Launches His Own Blood-Testing Startup(2025-05-11 00:00:04)

"The romantic partner of Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has launched a start-up that sounds eerily similar to the venture that landed his girlfriend behind bars," writes The Daily Beast. He's incorporated "Haemanthus" in Delaware a year and a half ago (though the company operates out of his ne...
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