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Tiny X-Ray Telescope Could Unlock The Moon's Hidden Chemistry Authored by Tokyo Metropolitan University via ScienceDaily, Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have used simulations to show that a small, newly developed X-ray telescope could help create a chemical map of the entire lunar surface. Such a map would be a major step toward understanding how the Moon formed, changed, and evolved over time. A new compact X-ray telescope could help scientists produce the first-ever complete map of the Moon’s chemical makeup. Credit: Shutterstock Their detailed modeling, which included both the telescope detector and...

"Tell Him He's A Piece Of Shit": Employee Hijacks Meta Meeting In AI Revolt Earlier this week, a routine livestreamed Meta meeting descended into open revolt. During a presentation open to thousands of employees, one participant suddenly interrupted the speakers with a profanity-laced outburst, according to WIRED. The employee declared they felt like "the company's bitch" and demanded that the people leading the call write to a specific Meta AI executive and "tell him that he's a piece of shit." One presenter reportedly covered their face with their hands. Moderators asked...

The war in the Middle East continues to escalate, with Iran attacking a US base in Jordan and the US striking several Iranian vessels.  On Tuesday, the Iranian military said it fired 20 missiles at the Al-Azraq base in Jordan. “In response to the US’s aggressive actions against Iranian oil tankers, armed forces, in accordance […]