One of Elon Musk’s young DOGE engineers explains how he won the $700K Vesuvius Challenge
Elon Musk has reportedly picked fresh-faced six engineers to run DOGE. I spoke to one of them in 2023, when his life looked ...
The incredible Italian city named 'best weekend trip' despite its reputation
Despite its rather unfavourable reputation, Lonley Planet has named Italy's third-largest city as one of the best places in ...
Peer inside the Herculaneum scroll for the first time in 2,000 years: Scientists use AI to virtually unfurl a 'badly burnt' manuscript that was charred during the eruption of ...
It's been left unread for nearly 2,000 years. Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls - the ancient documents buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
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Pompeii's dark omen: Ancient footprints show people had to escape an eruption of Mount Vesuvius 1,800 years BEFORE the one that buried the famous Roman city
Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption arguably took ... rose from the volcano and made the towns around it as black as night. People ran for their lives with torches, screaming and some wept ...
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One of Elon Musk’s young DOGE engineers explains how he won the $700K Vesuvius Challenge
Our conversation was primarily about the Vesuvius Challenge ... “I just worked super hard night and day for all seven months,” Farritor said of his internship, describing it as “a ton ...
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AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which along with neighboring Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius ...
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One of Elon Musk’s young DOGE engineers explains how he won the $700K Vesuvius Challenge
In late 2023, I spent an hour speaking to one of these newly crowned powerbrokers: Luke Farritor, a then-21-year-old “run-of-the-mill computer science major” at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...
You'll never look at the night sky the same: Why travelers are seeking out astrotourism
On an astrotourism trip like Gorov's, celestial objects take center stage. More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe ...
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AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
Get ready for some fabulous Insider Deals that will help you have a cozy night's sleep and elevate ... Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79. Recommended Videos The library ...