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In January 1917, this guy sent this telegram to Heinrich von Eckard, then Germany’s ambassador to Mexico: ‘We intend to begin on the first of February unrestricted submarine warfare. We shall endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral. In the event of this not succeeding, we make Mexico a …
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Here’s another candidate book for your coding shelves – Flutter Apprentice, which will help you get to grips with the cross-platform toolkit. It will be available for free for the next three months via the publishers Razeware.
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It’s been a while since we covered an iFixit teardown, and the repairability raters have had a go at the Nintendo Switch OLED, which went on sale last week.
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The IMF’s purchasing managers’ index shows how supply chain disruptions have developed during the pandemic, spiking in early 2020 and picking back up over the course of 2021 as goods become more in demand as economies re-open. Still reeling from lockdowns and restrictions as well as the loss of manpower due to illness or travel …
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The European Space Agency (ESA) has relaunched its Planetary Defence Office, which works to protect Earth from dangerous near-Earth objects, aka asteroids. As part of this, it has expanded its coordination facilities serving as the central hub for the Agency’s asteroid data and analysis efforts. These are located in Frascati, outside Rome, and will be …
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General Electric (GE) has announced a five-year, $3.5 million (£2.5m) investment in the UK as part of its global Next Engineers programme, to increase the diversity of young people entering engineering. The UK programme will be based in Staffordshire, where GE operates three sites that design, develop, and service products used throughout the power and …
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As of December 2020, Taiwan held the largest share of IC industry capacity of any country or region in the world, says IC Insights. Combined with China’s IC capacity, the share of IC capacity within the borders of China and Taiwan would represent about 37% of global IC capacity, about 3x the amount of IC …
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The modular and configurable power supplies are designed for integration into mission-critical systems. Among the range available for fast delivery from Farnell are the UltiMod series of UX4 and UX6 AC-DC modular power supplies. They have up to 91% efficiency and low acoustic noise. The UX4 delivers up to 600W and can be populated with up …
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Pursuing a growth by acquisition strategy, New Yorker Electronics, has announced the acquisition of Texas-based electronic component distributor, Omni Pro Electronics. “The purchase of Omni Pro is an integral component of our aggressive acquisition plan,” said Barry Slivka, president of New Yorker Electronics. The company is actively identifying companies that fit its acquisition model, he added. …
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By Steve Bush
Researchers at Harvard University are looking for a simple way to store data for a long time – longer than the decades of life preducted for DVDs and flash memory. Encoding data on DNA has been done, as it has on other long-chain polymers with long life, and the data desnity is emormous: ~1018 bytes/mm3, according …
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