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Tech Talk Weekly Number 205

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Episode Number 205 – October 31st 2024 – Electric Ferry, Sir or Stand? Arecibo, Careful or Secretive?

 

 

This week's guest: Michael Bryant Senior Community

Library Manager West Regional

 

Links to this week’s stories: 

 

 

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Electric Ferry – no wake

https://electrek.co/2024/10/29/the-worlds-first-ever-electric-hydrofoil-ferry-begins-operations/

 

Sitting

OR standing causes problems:
https://gizmodo.com/standing-desks-arent-just-useless-they-might-also-be-bad-for-your-health-2000517332

https://theconversation.com/standing-desks-are-bad-for-your-health-new-study-241687

 

Why

we lost Arecibo:
https://gizmodo.com/jaw-dropping-report-reveals-causes-of-arecibo-telescope-collapse-2000517284

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/26982/chapter/1#xiv

 

Hallucinations are not good for doctors:

https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/27/24281170/open-ai-whisper-hospitals-transcription-hallucinations-studies

 

Careful

but why secret?
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/10/for-some-reason-nasa-is-treating-orions-heat-shield-problems-as-a-secret/

 

 

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