Using a gamma ray to search for violations of Einstein's relativity postulates
https://phys.org/news/2024-08-gamma-ray-violations-einstein-postulates.html
Einstein's theory of relativity is based on two assumptions, or postulates. The first is that the laws of physics look the same to everyone traveling in a straight line with no acceleration.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/666924
Android Remote Signers like Amber let you sign remotely on mobile from a single app - https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/55.md
What went wrong with the web extension exactly?
I'm using both Nostr and Fountain from Android and when I try to connect my Nostr account with fountain I get this error message 
Yulia Vavilova, who accompanied Durov during his trip rumored being MOSAD agent
https://x.com/AdameMedia/status/1828971714098671732
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/665451
AI model generates real-time playable DOOM with no game engine
https://cryptoslate.com/ai-model-generates-real-time-playable-doom-with-no-game-engine/
GameNGen can simulate the classic game DOOM at over 20 frames per second, achieving visual quality comparable to the original game.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/665413
Mysterious New Organism Found in Mono Lake Could Rewrite the History of Life
Berkeley scientists have discovered a new choanoflagellate species in Mono Lake that forms multicellular colonies and hosts a microbiome, offering new perspectives on the evolution of multicellular organisms.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/665351
Google AI reintroduces human image generation after historical accuracy outcry
Google's Gemini AI model is once again able to generate images of humans after that function was "paused" in February following outcry over historically inaccurate racial depictions in many results.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/665339
What do you mean by "Android Signer" and there's a bug in your app when I try using a Nostr private key extension.
Attackers Exploit Critical Atlassian Confluence Flaw for Cryptojacking
Novel attack vectors leverage the CVE-2023-22527 RCE flaw discovered in January, which is still under active attack, to turn targeted cloud environments into cryptomining networks.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/665332
SonicWall Issues Critical Patch for Vulnerability Allowing Unauthorized Access
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/sonicwall-issues-critical-patch-for.html?m=1
SonicWall has released security updates to address a critical flaw impacting its firewalls that, if successfully exploited, could grant malicious actors unauthorized access to the devices.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-40766 (CVSS score: 9.3), has been described as an improper access control bug.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/664576
After Iran steals sensitive Israeli data, Israel tries to censor the internet
Anti-Israel hackers stole troves of sensitive Israeli data and are now publishing gigabytes of secret and classified information. Unable to stop the hacks, Israel is waging a futile war to against the leaks
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/663938
Pavel Durov said that he was lured to France by President Macron.
https://x.com/Zlatti_71/status/1828529272539304278
It turns out that the French president invited Durov to dine together. Pavel told about this during interrogation by the police, the French newspaper Le Canard Chainé claims.
But instead of lunch, Durov was met in France by local police. Macron did not officially confirm this. But local politician Florian Philippot said that this was quite in the spirit of the French president.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/663928
Why Developers are Uninstalling VS Code
https://analyticsindiamag.com/developers-corner/why-developers-are-uninstalling-vs-code/
Microsoft is not shy of giving developers what they want. After Excel, and possibly Windows as well, the company introduced Copilot with GitHub. But somewhere there, VS Code, which has one of the largest footprint as a software for developers in today’s world.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/663848
China Could Be About To Drop A $420 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Bombshell
Now, as some crypto experts bet China could be about to open up its digital doors to crypto, economists are calling on China to begin monetary stimulus to bolster the country’s flagging economy.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/660119
Physicists find superconductor behavior at temperatures once thought impossible
Scientists have observed an unexpected new behavior in a superconducting material. If physicists can figure out the cause, it could help them to find room-temperature superconductors.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/659728
The Y Chromosome Is Slowly Vanishing. A New Sex Gene May Be The Future of Men.
The sex of human and other mammal babies is decided by a male-determining gene on the Y chromosome. But the human Y chromosome is degenerating and may disappear in a few million years, leading to our extinction unless we evolve a new sex gene.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/659719
Exploitation Expected for Flaw in Caching Plugin Installed on 5M WordPress Sites
A critical vulnerability in the Litespeed Cache WordPress plugin can allow attackers to hack websites by creating an admin user.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/659534
Neuroscience uncovers unique brain bond between romantic partners
https://www.psypost.org/neuroscience-uncovers-unique-brain-bond-between-romantic-partners/
Our brains seem to be especially in sync with our romantic partners when it comes to processing emotions. Recent research published in NeuroImage has found that romantic couples exhibit greater synchronization in both behavior and brain activity compared to close friends when watching emotional videos together. This finding sheds light on the deep-seated neural mechanisms that distinguish romantic relationships from friendships.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/658915