Although Backblaze regularly publishes HDD Drive Stats, we’ve also decided to start showing off our SSDs. Learn about the 2021 annual SSD Drive Stats.

Re: @elonmusk's starlink donation. Good to see. But remember: if #Putin controls the air above #Ukraine, users' uplink transmissions become beacons... for airstrikes. Some background 1/

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All Info for H.R.4728 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act

New observations of chimpanzees in Gabon lead researchers to wonder if the tendency to medicate ourselves and others is unique to humans.

Her method was meant for the public. Then it became a privilege.

Chipmaker has until Friday to comply or see its crown-jewel source code released.

A groundbreaking two part series following Alex Honnold’s soloing adventures in Virtual Reality

BackgroundTinnitus is a prevalent condition (>10% of the population) affecting the quality of life of 0.5–3% of the population. Although many treatments have...

Leaflet is a modern, lightweight open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.

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The government of Ukraine has confirmed that the world's only An-225, operated by state-owned Antonov Airlines (ADB, Gostomel), has been destroyed during a Russian airstrike on Gostomel airport.
UR-82060 (msn 19530503763) operated its last revenue flight…

Seiko Goto stood by her son's bed with a knife: She feared she had raised a person who was of no use to the world.

The CRISPR gene-editing system is a powerful tool that could revolutionize medicine and other sciences, but unfortunately it has a tendency to make edits to the wrong sections of DNA. Now, researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have identified a…

How did this war with Ukraine even become a possibility? According to Meduza’s Ideas editor, Maxim Trudolyubov, the answer to this question can be found in the political alternate “reality” developed in Russia in recent years on the basis of lies, manipulation…

In a CBS interview, Melinda French Gates said one of the main reasons she divorced Bill Gates, in addition to his affair, was his ongoing friendship with pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. From the intervi…