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    Kaizen: A Factory Story makes a game of perfecting 1980s Japanese manufacturing

    This seems Satsifactory... (or as any other games in this genre ;) )
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    After 50 years, Ars staffers pick their favorite Saturday Night Live sketches

    View: https://youtu.be/yuEBBwJdjhQ?si=KkL2IY3nUC1d4-Mx :ROFLMAO:
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    Calling all Ars readers! Your feedback is needed.

    +1
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    Archie, the Internet’s first search engine, is rescued and running

    I started at Altavista / Yahoo... and moved quickly into google as soon as it became available on beta... Never Looked back.
  5. J

    FDA approves the first over-the-counter birth control pill

    I know of couple of "2%" that are walking around... Most here would scoff at a 98% uptime SLA... :flail:
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    Carnivorous oyster mushrooms can kill roundworms with “nerve gas in a lollipop”

    Specially 3 days after the first episode of "The last of us"...
  7. J

    Intel i9-13900K and i5-13600K review: Beating AMD at its own game

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    A tsunami wiped out ancient communities the Atacama Desert 3,800 years ago

    Indeed, here in Chile we expect major earthquakes every 100 years or so by fault segment. 2010's earthquake was huge, but it was located in south region of Chile: Concepción We are still missing major earthquakes in the center region (Valparaiso) and the north (where the article took place)...
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    Porsche’s new synthetic gasoline may fuel Formula 1 races

    Chilean here... To that, you have to add that Punta Arenas is in the Patagonia, is as far as you can get before hitting Antarctica... Is a long long way down even for us Chileans.
  10. J

    Evolutionary chaos as butterflies, wasps, and viruses have a three-way war

    Lepidoptera!!! https://getyarn.io/yarn-clip/3da2135c-8 ... 9598c1be2e
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    Efficacy of Chinese vaccines is “not high”—officials back 3rd dose

    Chilean here, got vaccinated pretty early with 2 doses of CoronaVac (SINOVAC Lab.). Most of the country got the same vaccine so far. Here you can find a press release from our Health Ministery about the efficacy of Coronavac (in english). Here is the original press release (in spanish)...
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    Pre-Columbian people in the Atacama raised parrots for their feathers

    Chilean here. Pica is a really nice place to be, there's hot springs, lots of water and fruits in the middle of what's is essentially Mars... The natives where a pretty advanced society, but got stuck in the bronze age for far to long. If you ever wonder what would it be like to live in Mars...
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    “Natural capital” accounting method might give nature an economic voice

    Chilean here. That's Torres del Paine, in the chilean patagonia. Nice to see such a pristine place in a Ars Article. If any of you enjoy trekking, there's a beautiful trekking path in the park.
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    European leaders say an immediate response needed to the rise of SpaceX

    what if SpaceX license the Falcon 9 to ESA??? ("a la ARM")
  15. J

    Linus Torvalds blames Intel for lack of ECC RAM in consumer PCs

    Chinese repurposed X79 boards support ecc server ram...
  16. J

    It’s happening: Starship may fly to 15km as early as Friday

    There's must be an SNL joke around there...
  17. J

    How to make plastic bottles from sugarcane and captured CO₂

    There's tons of waste sugar cane material thrown into landfills every year, same for others crops used for sugar extraction. This sounds like a good idea 👍🏼
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    January was warmest on record for the globe

    In the southern hemisphere we are at summer, but this one is also one of the hottest in record, even in Antartica https://www.npr.org/2020/02/21/80818760 ... ecord-heat On my country, Chile, we are suffering a 15 years drought...our mountains don't get enough snow in the winter, and the rain...
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    Inside Google’s quantum computing efforts

    Those are motorcycle pants...
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    AMD’s Ryzen 9 3950X, Threadripper on hold until November

    Just in time for Christmas... 👍🏼