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Government Releases Audio of Implosion of Titanic Sub

Futurism

Now, the National National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released an audio recording taken roughly 900 miles from the Titan's implosion site by a "moored passive acoustic recorder"device.

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Twitter battles all things ElonJet, SBF gets arrested, and OpenAI tries to figure out watermarking

TechCrunch

SBF arrested : Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange/Gordian knot that exploded oh-so-dramatically over the last few months, was arrested in the Bahamas this week. Shortly thereafter, the U.S. ” NSA warns of exploits in popular networking gear : “The U.S.

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This is what your life will be like when the world hits a dangerous climate tipping point

Fast Company Tech

This will put at risk decades of human development progress in densely populated coastal zones which are home to one in seven people in the world, says Pedro Conceio, director of the United Nations Development Programmes Human Development Report Office. East Coast, Japan, and the west coast of South America.

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Remembering the startups we lost in 2022

TechCrunch

By December 12, Bankman-Fried had been arrested in the Bahamas. What was surprising was that Haus announced this shift after it crossed the $10 million in revenue threshold and announced that it would be hitting national distribution with Winebow — two markers of growth. The next day, the U.S.

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How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day

Whole Whale

He “found” the Bahamas. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a national holiday. 1946: The United Nations Charter is signed, without any mention of indigenous peoples. 1992: Five hundred years after Columbus’ voyage, the United Nations General Assembly adopts the International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People.

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Rocket Report: SpaceX lands in the Bahamas; ULA tests modified booster

Ars Technica

Flawed or not, these decisions were backstopped with some level of reasoning, debate, and national consensus-building. In the post-Cold War zeitgeist of the 1990s, this resulted in Russia's inclusion on the International Space Station program. Today, the politics of space seem personal, small, and mean-spirited.

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Shark Steals Camera, Capturing Amazing Footage From Inside Its Mighty Jaws

Futurism

Divers hanging out with a school of tiger sharks in the Bahamas had a wild run-in with one particularly curious specimen. Diving with tiger sharks is a popular tourist attraction in the Bahamas, allowing those brave enough to get up close and personal. But getting too close may not be such a good idea.

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