Even after Friday’s stock dip, Wall Street’s risk-on momentum train is barreling into September at full steam — and few investors are showing signs of hesitation. Markets barely flinched this week — despite fresh political pressure on the Federal Reserve and tepid Nvidia Corp. revenue guidance — until a tech-led pullback Friday, amid thin trading. Yet the late-week wobble only …
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Mind-blowing simulation showing the speed of Voyager 1 at ground level leaves people shocked
Have you ever wondered what the speed of the Voyager 1 satellite actually looks like as it hurtles through space? First launched in 1977, it’s the farthest human-made object from Earth. Many people often don’t realize just how incredibly fast objects travel through the galaxy. Well, the Airplane Mode YouTube channel has just created a simulation of the Voyager 1 …
Read More »Google Translate prepares speed vs accuracy modes for translation
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on new features for Google Translate, including a new AI model picker. The model picker will let users choose between “Fast” and “Advanced” models, allowing them to choose between quick translations or more accurate ones powered by Gemini. Only English-Spanish/French pairs are supported so far for the Advanced model. Google …
Read More »President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Speed Up the Timeline to Social Security Benefit Cuts, New Analysis Finds
Social Security’s Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) trust fund is an estimated eight years away from exhausting its asset reserves, which would trigger sweeping benefit cuts. A fresh analysis from the Social Security Administration’s Office of the Actuary foresees the “big, beautiful bill” modestly exacerbating the program’s cash outflow. However, ongoing demographic changes are the root cause of Social Security’s …
Read More »President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Speed Up the Timeline to Social Security Benefit Cuts, New Analysis Finds
Trump’s flagship tax and spending law is expected to have a material (and adverse) impact on America’s leading retirement program. For most aging Americans, Social Security income isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessary payout that ensures a stable financial foundation. For 24 years, Gallup has been surveying retirees to gauge their reliance on the income they receive from Social …
Read More »States rethink an old rule that allows drivers to determine the speed limit
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues. “What are you waiting for, somebody to get killed?” the 85-year-old chided officials in northwest Ohio, complaining that nothing was being done about …
Read More »"Metal Legs Hunted the Track": China’s L7 Humanoid Hits 9 MPH as Fears Explode Over Terrifying Rise of Autonomous Speed Machines – Rude Baguette
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Read More »US taps 11 nuclear reactor projects to speed up clean energy goals
The United States has picked 11 advanced reactor projects to begin President Trump’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program. The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Tuesday that it will work, alongside the industry, with these 11 projects to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of at least three test reactors using the DOE authorization process by July 4, 2026. The selection is …
Read More »People fascinated by simulation that shows what Mach 50 speed would look like at ground level – Supercar Blondie
People are glued to a simulation showing what Mach 50 speed looks like at ground level, and it’s mesmerizing. The video tears across open water, rockets over mountains, and blitzes into New York City like the planet’s fastest flyover. The video, which has now amassed over 2 million views, was actually made using a Darkstar at Mach 10, the footage …
Read More »Tom Hanks Honors ‘Apollo 13’ Astronaut James Lovell: ‘God Speed You’
“There are people who dare, who dream, and who lead others to the places we would not go on our own,” Hanks wrote Friday. “Jim Lovell, who for a long while had gone farther into space and for longer than any other person of our planet, was that kind of guy. “His many voyages around Earth and on to so-very-close …
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