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For a moment I thought this headline was about the lunchmeat, often spelled as "baloney."

U.S. companies have been snoozing at 5G — and are losing to international counterparts. But they can regain the lead by playing to their strengths, says a director at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), speaking unofficially.

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Astronomers are working with Google Cloud to build AI models that detect asteroids, identifying nearly 30,000 candidates in a few weeks. The research has implications for pure science, of course, and to detect potential hazards to space navigation and threats to Earth.

This seems like something that Google (and IBM) should have been thinking about _before_ spending truckloads of money developing quantum computers.

"I have plenty of useful iPhone apps. Footpath is the app that brings me the most happiness.”

Say “yeah” at the three-minute mark.

> There is a herding effect in tech…. The layoffs seem to be helping their stock prices, so these companies see no reason to stop.

Layoffs “are contagious.... when one major tech company downsizes staff, the board of a competing company may start to question why their executives are not doing the same.”