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1 in 3 cancer articles on social media contain harmful misinformation
Posted in Medicine, Online, Science on 3rd Aug, 2021
by Alex Muller
The researchers hope their findings will aid the development of tools and behavioral interventions to counter cancer misinformation online.

SpaceX Starlink Rebuilding the Internet in Space
Posted in Hardware, Online on 4th Jul, 2021
by Alex Muller
The combined power of the 1500 Starlink satellites has over 5 megawatts of solar power. In August, Starlink will have globally connectivity for everywhere on Earth except the north and south poles. SpaceX is continuing to innovate the interfaces, ground terminals and other components.

SpaceX Will IPO Starlink
Posted in Business, Online on 8th Feb, 2020
by Alex Muller
SpaceX COO Gwynn Shotwell says that SpaceX will likely spinoff the Starlink satellite network with an IPO. SpaceX is launching 60 Starlink satellites with every Falcon 9 launch. They are four successful launches from minimum global coverage.

Starlink Competitor OneWeb Targets First 34 Satellites in February 2020
Posted in Business, Online on 30th Jan, 2020
by Alex Muller
OneWeb is competitor to the SpaceX Starlink satellite system. OneWeb successfully launched 6 test satellites and plans a February 7, 2020 Soyuz launch of its first 34 commercial satellites.

Google completes subsea cable to Chile
Posted in Business, Featured, Hardware, Online on 25th Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller
Alphabet Inc’s Google has completed a subsea cable linking the coast of California to Chile, a key step in its plans to bolster its global cloud computing infrastructure.