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Another Starship Clone Pops Up In China(2025-12-18 05:00:04)

Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Ars Technica: Every other week, it seems, a new Chinese launch company pops up with a rocket design and a plan to reach orbit within a few years. For a long time, the majority of these companies revealed designs that looked a lot like SpaceX's Fa...
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MIT Grieves Shooting Death of Renowned Director of Plasma Science Center(2025-12-18 00:00:09)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) community is grieving after the "shocking" shooting death of the director of its plasma science and fusion center, according to officials. Nuno FG Loureiro, 47, had been shot multiple times at his ...
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Senate Confirms Billionaire Entrepreneur Jared Isaacman As New NASA Chief(2025-12-17 20:00:08)

Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Politico: The Senate on Wednesday approved Jared Isaacman for the top job at NASA -- an unprecedented comeback after President Donald Trump yanked his nomination this spring. Senators confirmed the billionaire private astronaut in a 67-30 vote. T...
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Browser Extensions With 8 Million Users Collect Extended AI Conversations(2025-12-17 15:00:03)

An anonymous reader shares a report: Browser extensions with more than 8 million installs are harvesting complete and extended conversations from users' AI conversations and selling them for marketing purposes, according to data collected from the Google and Microsoft pages hosting them. Security ...
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Warner Bros Discovery Board Rejects Rival Bid From Paramount(2025-12-17 10:00:07)

Warner Bros Discovery's board spurned Paramount Skydance's $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid on Wednesday, calling the offer "illusory" as it accused the studio giant of misleading shareholders about its financing. From a report: Paramount has been in a race with Netflix to win control of Warner B...
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