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BOFH: Smells like team spirit

The Register Oct 9, 2026, 12:04 PM (4 days ago)

In which BOFH and PFY meet 1990s heroes who know how to deal with Bosses

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3D-printed airless wheels could be a game changer for Ukraine’s ground robotic vehicles — ultralight no-deflation tyres improve resistance to punctures and explosions

Print&Live and iSCALE 3D developed an airless robotic wheel weighing 32–56 kg per set, with production underway for Ukrainian combat units.

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Is Mini DisplayPort becoming obsolete?

Mini DisplayPort was on lots of computers for a time, but it’s not nearly as common now thanks to more modern standards.

Engadget 2 hours ago

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Russia resorts to desperate World War One defence technique to protect its oil refineries — floating barrage balloons failed to curtail V1s and are unlikely to succeed against UAVs

Russia’s anti-drone measures take an historical turn as it employs altitude-adjusting balloons, but are they suited to defending unmanned strikes, or simply for show?

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How long will humans be needed for translation?

AI dominates the translation business, but for high-stakes work, humans are still needed.

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Martin Shkreli livestreamed himself violating lifetime pharma ban, FTC says

“I can always find a couple of biotech stocks to smoke,” Shkreli said in a livestream.

Ars Technica 3 hours ago

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See the ‘heartbreakingly poignant’ Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 winning photo

The winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 competition have been revealed, and the top prize goes to a ‘heartbreakingly poignant’ photo of elephant carrying a dead calf in Namibia, Africa.

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