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Already have I use Alchemy Viewer and can't install it properly when I prompt the terminal but it's not that bad if I do get a Steam Deck though I am doing what my friend is doing and putting it on there unless I put it on my new build when I get it hopefully next year still not a bad distro tho.
December 24, 2025 at 4:25 AM
First it was a matter of preventing neuron toxicity by over production of glutamate.
Then, after a long period of investigation it was trying to block Aβ formation.
Now the target is Tau protein.

Hope AD investigation 🧪 keeps its momentum.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
The evolving landscape of Alzheimer’s disease therapy: From Aβ to tau
Emerging tau-targeting approaches show promise in slowing Alzheimer’s disease progression, complementing recent advances in FDA-approved anti-Aβ therapies. This perspective outlines the progress in Al...
www.cell.com
December 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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3D-printed Aluminum alloy found to be 5X stronger than cast version [via MIT] 🧪⚙️3️⃣🖨️

"Microscopic imaging revealed a dense population of small precipitates, and the alloy remained stable at temperatures up to 400 °C"

news.mit.edu/2025/printab...

#Aluminum #alloy #3Dprinter #microstructure
Printable aluminum alloy sets strength records, may enable lighter aircraft parts
MIT engineers have developed a recipe for a printable aluminum alloy that can withstand high temperatures and is five times stronger than traditionally manufactured aluminum.
news.mit.edu
December 30, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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#LaskerLaureate Randy Schekman of @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social discovered the universal molecular machinery that orchestrates budding and fusion of membrane vesicles. We wish him a happy birthday today! 🧪 ow.ly/nNbK30mlgJz
December 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Happy Birthday Linus Torvalds # linux

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floss.social
December 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Happy Birthday Linus Torvalds #linux
December 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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The application deadline is today for the 2025 Equinox Open Source Grant. The grant provides eligible organizations with implementation, hosting, training, and support for Koha ILS. Apply: https://bit.ly/EOSGrant #OpenSourceGrant #grants #equinox #kohails #libraries @kohails.bsky.social
December 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Several news outlets reported the amazing discovery of a 1970s Fourth Edition Research Unix magnetic tape. I incorporated the tape’s source code into the Unix History Repository hosted on GitHub and studied the code’s composition. Here's what I found.
www.spinellis.gr/blog/2025122...
December 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Want to drive past the ‘Home Alone’ house? Or the church? A tour of 12 filming locations around Chicago.
Want to drive past the ‘Home Alone’ house? Or the church? A tour of 12 filming locations around Chicago.
The 600 block of Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka appears, at first glance, like any other well-heeled North Shore neighborhood with stately, million-dollar homes on generously sized lots. And maybe it w…
trib.al
December 23, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Fossils of a new sea cow species, Salwasiren qatarensis, were found in 21M-year-old rocks in SW Qatar, alongside extinct sharks, dolphins & turtles. Researchers at Smithsonian & Qatar Museums named it in PeerJ today.

Read more: peerj.com/articles/200...
Image credit: Alex Boersma
December 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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⚒️🍎🧪👩‍🔬
NEW EPISODE ALERT!

The next episode of Every Rock Has A Story is done! It will premiere on my YouTube Channel at 4:00pm Eastern Time TODAY (Dec 23). Tune in to hear from geology student Kamalani Poepoe what the Kilauea volcano means to her. These rocks have secrets!
youtu.be/bMSIRKE9xbw
Discover the science of Kilauea from some very special lava rocks! ERHAS Ep. 83 w/ Kamalani Poepoe
YouTube video by Ethan Baxter's "Every Rock Has A Story"
youtu.be
December 23, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Wegovy pills are officially coming to the U.S. Endocrinologists and clinicians I spoke to say FDA's approval of the first oral GLP-1 medication for weight loss could be a game changer for access to these drugs in the U.S. New on @sciam.bsky.social: www.scientificamerican.com/article/wego...
U.S. Approves Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill, a Move That Could Transform Health Care
A pill version of the popular GLP-1 weight-loss drug Wegovy has been greenlit for use in the U.S. Here’s what that means for health care
www.scientificamerican.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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In November, SETI Institute researchers contributed expert perspectives to media stories on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and recent experiments testing the survival of plant life in space. 🧪 🔭 👩‍🔬

Read the full stories: www.seti.org/news/seti-in...
December 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Absolute horror story of a long-time Apple customer who was locked out of their devices and account with no recourse after redeeming a suspected bad gift card. hey.paris/posts/appleid/

Gift card scams are on the rise & increasingly difficult to spot, and can have devastating consequences.
Apple nuking a customer's account over a bad gift card is a warning for everyone
One long-time Apple customer was left with no recourse after a bad gift card triggered a full account and device lock-out.
this.weekinsecurity.com
December 19, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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There's never been a better time to switch to Linux.
December 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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The every alternate windows theory
December 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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[9to5Linux] System76 Launches First Stable Release of COSMIC Desktop and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS

#System76 #Linux
System76 Launches First Stable Release of COSMIC Desktop and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 24.04 Linux distribution from System76 is now available for download with the first stable release of the COSMIC desktop environment. Here's what's new!
www.linuxnews.net
December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Lol most destros are incredibly simple to set up nowadays. I remember installing Arch manually before they had the installer
December 5, 2025 at 10:05 PM
When I gave my son a laptop, I installed #Linux before even booting Windows for the first time.
He is a happy #archlinux user... Actually #EndeavourOS user
December 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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I switched in January to using Linux full time at home. Gaming was the only thing holding me back. It is almost perfect now. I am using LMDE.
December 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Get the heck off windows completely. Alot of stuff has either a Linux version or a good Linux alternative. I just put bazzite on my gaming only pc and its literally just a steam machine now. So happy I got off windows.
December 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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[Linuxiac] Ghostty Terminal Emulator Transitions to Non-Profit Status

#CommandLine
[Linuxiac] Ghostty Terminal Emulator Transitions to Non-Profit Status
Open-source terminal Ghostty moves under Hack Club's non-profit umbrella, ensuring stability and mission-driven stewardship. Source:…
www.linux.org
December 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
#Linux is not for everyone, or better, not every Linux distro is for everyone

www.zdnet.com/article/the-...
The top 2 Linux distros Windows 10 users are fleeing to right now - and why
Windows 10 is gone, and millions are turning to Linux. Here are the distros benefiting most, and what makes them so great.
www.zdnet.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Zak Brown’s response when asked about Abu Dhabi team orders won’t sit well with Oscar Piastri
Zak Brown’s response when asked about Abu Dhabi team orders won’t sit well with Oscar Piastri
Could we be about to see the end of McLaren's infamous 'papaya rules'?
www.f1oversteer.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:33 PM