The Register12h ago
Space Force goes to (pretend) orbital war following record-fast Rocket Lab launch https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/23/space-force-goes-to-pretend-orbital-war-following-record-fast-rocket-lab-launch/5260277 #theRegister #Offbeat
Space Force goes to (pretend) orbital war following record-fast Rocket Lab launch

Less than 17 hours after receiving orders, Rocket Lab put Pioneer in orbit for close-range maneuvers with True Anomaly's Jackal satellite

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The Register20h ago
Digital indigestion: Fizzy Coca-Cola display chokes on full storage https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/23/digital-indigestion-fizzy-coca-cola-display-chokes-on-full-storage/5259124 #theRegister #Offbeat
Digital indigestion: Fizzy Coca-Cola display chokes on full storage

Coca-Cola signage is running out of storage

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The Register1d ago
Ukraine puts its Russian war trophies online for allies to pick apart https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/22/ukraine-puts-its-russian-war-trophies-online-for-allies-to-pick-apart/5259688 #theRegister #Offbeat
Ukraine puts its Russian war trophies online for allies to pick apart

TrophyLab bad for Vlad as battlefield losses spill the secrets they had

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The Register1d ago
Inspired by musical greeting cards, DARPA demands tiny, cheap, self-modifying systems https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/22/inspired-by-musical-greeting-cards-darpa-demands-tiny-cheap-self-modifying-systems/5259594 #theRegister #Offbeat
Inspired by musical greeting cards, DARPA demands tiny, cheap, self-modifying systems

One can't help but see a very clear instance of the triple constraint problem in action here

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The Register1d ago
Small island nation tries bold tech education strategy https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/22/small-island-nation-tries-bold-tech-education-strategy/5258986 #theRegister #Offbeat
Small island nation tries bold tech education strategy

Is the UK's social media ban for kids just reverse psychiatry?

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Otter3d ago

Runaway marsupial on Montreal's South Shore sparks animal trafficking concerns

https://lemmy.ca/post/66689950

Runaway marsupial on Montreal's South Shore sparks animal trafficking concerns - Lemmy.ca

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The Register3d ago
EU won't force publishers to grant dead video games an afterlife https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/20/eu-wont-force-publishers-to-grant-dead-video-games-an-afterlife/5258163 #theRegister #Offbeat
EU won't force publishers to grant dead video games an afterlife

Stop Killing Games campaign suffers setback as European Commission favors industry code of conduct over legal obligation

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The Register3d ago
Britain sending Ukraine an extra 30,000 drones – now 150,000 all up https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/20/britain-sending-ukraine-an-extra-30000-drones-now-150000-all-up/5258833 #theRegister #Offbeat
Britain sending Ukraine an extra 30,000 drones – now 150,000 all up

Missiles and radars also included in £752M aid package

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The Register4d ago
Waymo hits the brakes after robotaxis keep missing the signs for freeway construction zones https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/19/waymo-hits-the-brakes-after-robotaxis-keep-missing-the-signs-for-freeway-construction-zones/5258951 #theRegister #Offbeat
Waymo hits the brakes after robotaxis keep missing the signs for freeway construction zones

Nearly 4,000 vehicles recalled for driving past closure warnings and between cones marking shut lanes

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The Register4d ago
Rockstar Games faces full hearing over alleged union busting https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/19/rockstar-games-faces-full-hearing-over-alleged-union-busting/5258514 #theRegister #Offbeat
Rockstar Games faces full hearing over alleged union busting

Tribunal rejects bid to strike blacklisting claims, with proceedings due to conclude shortly before GTA VI launches

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