Notices by Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social), page 9

Endurance documents hunt for Shackleton’s shipwreck
New NatGeo documentary was directed by the same duo who brought us the Oscar-winning Free Solo .
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/11/endurance-documents-hunt-for-shackletons-shipwreck/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Google has no duty to refund gift card scam victims, judge finds
FTC has estimated that a large chunk of gift card scams target Google Play users.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/google-has-no-duty-to-refund-gift-card-scam-victims-judge-finds/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

NRO chief: “You can’t hide” from our new swarm of SpaceX-built spy satellites
"A satellite is always coming over an area within a given reasonable amount of time."
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/11/nro-chief-you-cant-hide-from-our-new-swarm-of-spacex-built-spy-satellites/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Kia reimagines the off-road camper van with new concept EV
Kia has given an electric SUV and an EV van the off-road treatment.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/11/kia-reimagines-the-off-road-camper-van-with-new-concept-ev/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

UMG says rival firm pirated songs under names “Jutin Biber” and “Arriana Gramde”
Universal sues Believe, a music distributor in over 50 countries.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/umg-says-rival-firm-pirated-songs-under-names-jutin-biber-and-arriana-gramde/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Driving the biggest, least-efficient electric car: the Hummer EV SUV
Here's what I learned daily-driving the gargantuan electric vehicle.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/11/driving-the-biggest-least-efficient-electric-car-the-hummer-ev-suv/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

For the first time, a Dragon spacecraft will be used to move the space station
Typically, most of the ISS propulsion comes from the Russian segment of the space station.
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/11/for-the-first-time-a-dragon-spacecraft-will-be-used-to-move-the-space-station/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Boeing workers vote to end $9.6B strike, nabbing 43% wage increase over 4 years
Workers vow to restore Boeing's iconic legacy as costly strike ends.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/boeing-workers-vote-to-end-9-6b-strike-nabbing-43-wage-increase-over-4-years/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Metal Slug Tactics is an odd mix of arcade shooter and grid strategy that works
It's a little rogue-lite, it's a bit '90s arcade, and it's surprisingly deep.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/metal-slug-tactics-is-an-odd-mix-of-arcade-shooter-and-grid-strategy-that-works/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

JavaScript developers targeted by hundreds of malicious code libraries
These are not the the developer tools you think they are.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/11/javascript-developers-targeted-by-hundreds-of-malicious-code-libraries/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Drugmaker shut down after black schmutz found in injectable weight-loss drug
The warning comes amid a legal war over compounded weight-loss drugs.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/11/drugmaker-shut-down-after-black-schmutz-found-in-injectable-weight-loss-drug/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Facebook, Nvidia push SCOTUS to limit “nuisance” investor suits after scandals
Facebook, Nvidia ask SCOTUS to narrow legal paths to retrieve investor losses.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/facebook-nvidia-push-scotus-to-limit-nuisance-investor-suits-after-scandals/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

New Zemeckis film used AI to de-age Tom Hanks and Robin Wright
Time-hopping film Here used AI trained on every Tom Hanks movie to make him appear young again.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/11/new-zemeckis-film-used-ai-to-de-age-tom-hanks-and-robin-wright/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Researchers spot black hole feeding at 40x its theoretical limit
Similar feeding events could explain the rapid growth of supermassive black holes.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/11/researchers-spot-black-hole-feeding-at-40x-its-theoretical-limit/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

The Trek Checkpoint SL 7 AXS Gen 3 may be the perfect gravel bike
Trek's updated adventure-focused gravel bike is fun no matter where you ride it.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/11/the-trek-checkpoint-sl-7-axs-gen-3-may-be-the-perfect-gravel-bike/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Scientists glean clues about how we age from Mary Rose crew bones
Raman spectroscopy of 12 collar bones suggests most crew members were right-handed.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/11/scientists-glean-clues-about-how-we-age-from-mary-rose-crew-bones/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

On Musk’s X, blocking users doesn’t block them from viewing your posts anymore
X change lets blocked users see posts made by the people who blocked them.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/on-musks-x-blocking-users-doesnt-block-them-from-viewing-your-posts-anymore/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Nvidia ousts Intel from Dow Jones Index after 25-year run
Stock index switch-up reflects symbolic market shift as chip industry refocuses around AI.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/11/nvidia-ousts-intel-from-dow-jones-index-after-25-year-run/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Sick of supersized EVs? The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric hits the spot.
It's not too big, it's not too heavy, and it's very, very efficient.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/11/sick-of-supersized-evs-the-2025-hyundai-kona-electric-hits-the-spot/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

China’s long-term lunar plans now depend on developing its own Starship
The Long March 9 gets flaps and a reusable upper stage.
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/11/chinas-long-term-lunar-plans-now-depend-on-developing-its-own-starship/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social