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Guardian, Weather tracker: Wisconsin hit by rare tornado and meteotsunami...

My colleague at a university in Appleton said that that parts of the town to the west of campus suffered some damage, but the campus was...

According to some diagrams, the tornado started as an EF-1 over Appleton then proceeded south through Menasha by which time it had...

I'm about an hour south in Milwaukee. We had a small tornado reported by the airport tower back in April.

Menasha and Appleton, Wisconsin were hit yesterday, July 25, by an EF-2 tornado. Many structures (home, buildings, silos, . . . ) were...

I wont clutter up that music thread anymore than I already did (as a joke), but I think I found a "sport" that I actually think is...

More dangerous as a spectator than contestant. I have seen videos....

Just wondering... Are people ready for an autonomous robot pothole machine on their street? They might be wary of a road machine...

In a sprawling, 165-page essay that became required reading in Silicon Valley, the former OpenAI researcher positioned himself as a kind...

Already been done. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AeroVironment_Nano_Hummingbird. Flapping wing drones are easier to make than what one...

I cannot find a picture, but only the project: https://github.com/DarkwaveTechnologies/Cray-2-Reboot Cray2 clone perfectly working on...

I "liked" a post on Facebook earlier today that compared the computing power of a Cray-2 supercomputer from the 1980s to a current...

No. This is the same as with any technology. You cannot manage the risks by wholly focusing on the humans nor by wholly focusing on the...

I agree with this and note that the question of “intelligence” is largely irrelevant to this most important issue. It is also not...

The issue is not only what AI can do in 2026. The issue is the speed of progress. The risk is real. And, this technology is developing...