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Take a look at this delicious lickable screen to see the future we knew was coming

The Verge

According to a demonstration video, which you can see below, researchers blended up various foods and used sensors to “taste” them. Then, chemicals are sprayed onto a rolling plastic sheet (or a disposable tray for those who don’t feel comfortable licking a plastic-covered screen) in combinations that recreate the flavor.

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How new public transportation technology is prioritizing passenger safety

CIO Business Intelligence

Smart video analytics Real-time intelligent video analytics is a relatively new public transportation technology that can provide additional data to help public safety officials and transit operators and managers make more informed decisions. New public transportation technology can play a part in helping to address this increase.

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University student entrepreneurs pitch planet-protecting ideas in annual ‘Environmental Innovation Challenge’

GeekWire

Jones Foundation Second Place Prize and the $2,500 Eric Carlson Best Idea for Climate Impact Prize C-1 Bio is developing a strategy for capturing carbon dioxide using specially engineered aquatic bacteria that can turn the carbon into precursor chemicals for industrial uses.

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LG says next-generation OLED EX technology delivers improved brightness and accuracy

The Verge

The first is the use of an element known as deuterium in the chemical make-up of LG’s OLED panels, and the second is the incorporation of algorithmic image processing. OLED EX panels use new chemical design and predictive algorithms to improve picture quality. These improvements are due to two key changes. Image: LG Display.

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Astrobotic’s lunar lander falls into South Pacific after missing out on moon landing

GeekWire

Astrobotic also took a walk down memory lane, posting a video that was captured moments after last week’s spacecraft separation. “Background: our big blue marble, Earth!” ” Astrobotic said the image was dedicated “to our customers, partners and team who all stood with us throughout Peregrine Mission One.”

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Seattle’s BlackSky and other satellite imaging ventures bear witness to devastation in Beirut

GeekWire

An image captured by the BlackSky Global-4 satellite shows the site of the Beirut chemical explosion at 8:22 a.m. The aftermath of this week’s Beirut chemical explosion has been covered in triplicate by U.S. satellite imaging systems — with other nations’ satellites, drones and on-the-scene videos adding perspective.

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Meta fights shutdown of Seattle-area Reality Labs cleanroom by state safety regulators

GeekWire

A promotional video for Meta Reality Labs, then known as Facebook Reality Labs, three years ago. The shutdown order was based on a citation issued against Meta in November 2022 for nine alleged safety violations in the cleanroom and a nearby gas delivery room, according to Meta’s court petition.

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