Topic: community involvement
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Invest in Your Professional Community for Major Returns
Engineering is a profession of innovation and responsibility, where development is accelerated by active participation in professional communities that provide practical context, mentorship, and an ethical framework beyond academic study. Professional organizations bridge the gap between theory a...
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State of Decay 3 Alpha Playtest Signups Are Now Open
State of Decay 3 has entered a new phase with the opening of public Alpha Playtest signups, the first chance for players to experience the sequel, beginning in May 2026. The playtests will feature four-player co-op, new base-building and resource strategies, and combat, with multiple sessions pla...
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Discover Our Cutest Collection's First Features
Early access to new features is available through distinct channels: Java Edition uses snapshots via the launcher, while Bedrock Edition uses previews or beta builds. All content in these early builds is under active development and subject to change, with player feedback being actively solicited...
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Shape SMX Advanced 2026 & Win an All-Access Pass
SMX Advanced returned as an in-person event in June for the first time since 2019, serving as a key reunion and knowledge-sharing hub for the global search marketing community. The search landscape is rapidly evolving with AI integration and algorithm updates, creating a high demand for advanced,...
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Parrot OS Unveils 2026 Roadmap for Security & Platform Upgrades
Parrot OS is a specialized Debian-based Linux distribution for cybersecurity, integrating tools for penetration testing, forensics, malware analysis, and privacy research. The 2026 roadmap focuses on platform upgrades, including enhanced support for lightweight and container-based deployments, an...
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Scientists Hunt for Heat-Resistant Reefs as Coral Crisis Deepens
Scientists are racing to protect heat-resistant "Super Reefs" by creating a multinational network of marine protected areas, requiring $10 million and community co-design to connect resilient coral reefs across the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, and Tuvalu. Protecting source reefs and strategic step...
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The Division 2 Shatters Its Own Steam Record 7 Years After Launch
The Division 2 has set a new all-time concurrent player record on Steam seven years after launch, driven by its ten-year anniversary celebrations and a significant surge in player numbers. This resurgence is fueled by a free limited-time event offering the Warlords of New York expansion and a new...
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Linus Torvalds Jokes About His Linux Successor
Linus Torvalds downplayed the significance of the Linux kernel's new major version number (7.0), describing it as an arbitrary marker of steady progress rather than a sign of groundbreaking changes. He humorously noted that by the time version numbers become very large in several decades, a more ...
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AI predicts intimate partner violence years before disclosure, raising safety concerns
A new AI model called AIRS can identify intimate partner violence victims with 80% accuracy up to five years before they self-report, by analyzing structured medical data and unstructured clinical notes from electronic health records. The model achieved strong performance across validation cohort...
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Microsoft Employee Protests Reach Boiling Point
Microsoft employees and activists are protesting the company's business dealings in Israel, demanding an end to Azure contracts with the Israeli military and government, and advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza. The protests have escalated to include public demonstrations, encampments, and targetin...
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