Best Simulated Flight Podcasts (2025)

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Resolution of Vitreomacular Traction Following a Commercial Flight Simulator Experience 11:04

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On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, retina specialist Dr. Steven Yeh, Stanley Truhlsen Jr. Chair in Ophthalmology at the Truhlsen Eye Institute in Omaha, Nebraska, discusses his case report, “Resolution of Vitreomacular Traction Following a Commercial Flight Simulator Experience,” published in the November/December 2025 issue of JVR…

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LEGO-Kaos och vi nödlandar i Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024!? 1:38:27

23d ago1:38:27

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Vi avslöjar Playstation plus i december, Nintendo öppnar plånboken och köper en spelstudio(!) och Capcom vll återuppliva Dead Rising, med Frank West i huvudrollen och en meta story om en galen film regissör!? Är vi redo!? I veckans avsnitt har vi också byggt, besegrat gudar och kraschat plan! Vi har kastat oss in i kaoset i LEGO Party, för första g…

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Audio long read: Will blockbuster obesity drugs revolutionize addiction treatment? 17:54

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Anecdotal stories suggesting that weight-loss drugs can help people shake long-standing addictions have been spreading fast in the past few years, through online forums, weight-loss clinics and news headlines. And now, clinical data are starting to back them up. Over a dozen randomized clinical studies testing whether GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can s…

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Blender and Godot in Game Development with Simon Thommes 35:11

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Blender Studio is the creative arm of the Blender Foundation and it’s dedicated to producing films, games, and other projects that showcase the full potential of Blender. The studio functions as both an art and technology lab and pushes the boundaries of 3D animation through open productions. All of their assets, production files, and workflows are…

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The Nature Podcast highlights of 2025 40:09

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00:40 What a trove of potato genomes reveals about the humble spud Researchers have created a ‘pangenome’ containing the genomes of multiple potato types, something they believe can help make it easier to breed and sequence new varieties. The potato’s complicated genetics has made it difficult to sequence the plant’s genome, but improvements in tec…

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Node.js in 2026 with Rafael Gonzaga 53:41

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JavaScript has grown far beyond the browser. It now powers millions of backend systems, APIs, and cloud services through Node.js, which is one of the most widely deployed runtimes on the planet. Keeping such a critical piece of infrastructure fast, secure, and stable is a massive engineering challenge, and the work behind it is often invisible. Raf…

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High Alpha Hooligans Holiday Special '25 | DCS 1:26:44

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Join the High Alpha Hooligans as they embark on their special holiday episode, filled with laughter, festive vibes, and end-of-year reflections. The team kicks off with holiday greetings and a festive intro, showcasing their Christmas sweaters and holiday decorations. They discuss their memorable DCS sorties, including the exciting 'Ring of Fire' d…

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Risk Factors for Macular Hole Development After Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment 11:49

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On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, retina specialist Dr. Avni Finn, Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute in Nashville, discusses her study, “Risk Factors for Macular Hole Development After Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment,” published in the Nove…

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Nature's News & Views roundup of 2025 20:20

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Nature: Asteroids, antibiotics and ants: a year of remarkable science In this episode: 1:58 Evidence of ancient brine on an asteroid Samples taken from the asteroid Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft suggest the parent body it originated from is likely to have contained salty, subsurface water. This finding provides insights into the chemistry o…

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Designing Innovative Puzzle Games with Zach Barth 1:27:56

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Zachtronics is a legendary independent game studio known for creating intricate, engineering-focused puzzle games that merge logic, creativity, and code. The studio was founded by Zach Barth in 2011, and it has become a cult favorite among programmers and tinkerers alike with titles such as SpaceChem, Infinifactory, TIS-100, and Shenzhen I/O. Most …

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The Nature Podcast festive spectacular 2025 42:16

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00:46 The gifts that sparked a love of science Nature put a call out for readers to tell us about memorable presents that first got them interested in science, or mementos of their life in research. These include telescopes, yeast-themed wedding rings, and... cows’ eyes. Nature: The gift that shaped my career in science 08:12 “I am the Very Model o…

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🏆 The Game Awards 2025 sammanfatat: Vinnarna, förlorarna, paniken och dom nya spelen 😍 1:25:32

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Vi går igenom The Game Awards 2025, den största kvällen för gaming på hela året, vi har ”World Premiers!” I form av nya spel vi blir presenterade för, vinnare och förlorare (spoiler alert: Hideo Kojima är LEDSEN) och alla de där ögonblicken man älskar med att det är LIVE! Vi sammanfattar det hela! 🥳 Plus: massor av skratt, spontana sidospår och all…

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Do you even lift, bro? | Hooligans take on the Hercules | DCS 1:20:05

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In this jam-packed episode of Hi Alpha Hooligans, the hosts dive deep into their experiences with the newly released C-130J module in DCS World. From reminiscing about old patrol days in Korea to discussing the nitty-gritty of the flight model, this episode has it all. Listen in as Scud, Jimmy Chaos, and Fifi share their thoughts on the integration…

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Rivals of Aether with Dan Fornace 44:00

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Rivals of Aether and Rivals of Aether II are indie fighting games that combine fast-paced platform combat with elemental-themed characters. The game takes inspiration from Super Smash Bros. and emphasizes skillful movement, tight controls, and competitive balance, making it popular in the fighting game community. Dan Fornace is a game director and …

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Gunboat: Engineering Luxury Catamarans That Sail Faster Than the Wind 19:16

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What if you could build a yacht that combined the speed and efficiency of a racing craft with the grandeur of a floating villa? That was the vision founder Peter Johnstone brought to life when he launched Gunboat in 2002, creating an entirely new category of high-performance cruising catamaran. Gunboat's twin-hull design provides remarkable stabili…

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Approach to Ophthalmic Surgery Involving the Anterior Vitreous: A Clinical Practice Update from the American Society of Retina Specialists 11:46

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On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, Dr. Matthew Starr, Associate Professor and Residency Program Director at the Mayo Clinic, discusses “Approach to Ophthalmic Surgery Involving the Anterior Vitreous: A Clinical Practice Update from the American Society of Retina Specialists," published in the November/December 2025 issue of the Jou…

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Low-Dose Atropine 0.01% Drops for Symptomatic Vitreous Floaters – A Non-Invasive, Safe, and Effective Therapeutic Option 11:40

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On this episode of the JVRD Author’s Forum podcast, vitreoretinal specialists Drs. Jeanette Du and Mohsin Ali of the Retina Group of Washington discuss their study, “Low-Dose Atropine Drops for Symptomatic Vitreous Floaters: A Non-invasive, Safe, and Effective Therapeutic Option,” published in the November/December 2025 issue of JVRD. Host Dr. Timo…

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Aviation Cybersecurity with Serge Christiaans 49:55

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Aviation cybersecurity is becoming an urgent priority as modern aircraft increasingly rely on complex digital systems for navigation, communication, and engine performance. These systems were once isolated but are now interconnected and vulnerable to cyber threats ranging from GPS spoofing to ransomware attacks on airline infrastructure. As nation-…

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Neanderthals mastered fire — 400,000 years ago 22:32

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00:46 Evidence of the earliest fire Baked soil, ancient tools, and materials that could be used to start fires show that Neanderthals were making fire in the UK 400,000 years ago — the earliest evidence of this skill found so far. Ancient humans are known to have used naturally occurring fires, but evidence of deliberate fire-starting has been hard…

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Var Metroid Prime 4: Beyond verkligen värd den här långa väntan!? 🤨 1:17:02

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Rockstar släpper doftljus (ja du läste rätt, doftljus!) PC Game Show kastar ut samurajer i rymden och du skall fiska i Silent Hill dimma, ja vi rapporterar om allt note worthy från veckans PC Gaming Show och VALVe har fått läcka lite, vad är det för spel dom är igång med!? 😍 Vi dyker rakt in i Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, är Samus tillbaka i toppform!?…

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Blocking Software Supply Chain Attacks with Feross Aboukhadijeh 47:48

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Modern software relies heavily on open source dependencies, often pulling in thousands of packages maintained by developers all over the world. This accelerates innovation but also creates serious supply chain risks as attackers increasingly compromise popular libraries to spread malware at scale. Feross Aboukhadijeh is the founder and CEO of Socke…

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Pydantic AI with Samuel Colvin 57:28

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Python’s popularity in data science and backend engineering has made it the default language for building AI infrastructure. However, with the rapid growth of AI applications, developers are increasingly looking for tools that combine Python’s flexibility with the rigor of production-ready systems. Pydantic began as a library for type-safe data val…

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Photobombing satellites could ruin the night sky for space telescopes 23:06

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00:46 How satellite mega-constellations could ruin space-based astronomy The ability of space-based telescopes to image the distant Universe could be in peril, according to new research investigating the impacts of light-pollution from future satellites. Streaks of reflected light from satellites currently in low-Earth orbit are already seen in tel…

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SED News: Bezos Returns to Building, AI’s Reality Check, and Europe’s Cloud Ambitions 54:01

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SED News is a monthly podcast from Software Engineering Daily where hosts Gregor Vand and Sean Falconer unpack the biggest stories shaping software engineering, Silicon Valley, and the broader tech industry. In this episode, they cover Jeff Bezos’s unexpected return to the CEO seat with Project Prometheus, the growing debate over whether AI investm…

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Audio long read: Faulty mitochondria cause deadly diseases — fixing them is about to get a lot easier 17:19

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CRISPR-based gene editing has revolutionized modern biology, but these tools are unable to access the DNA that resides inside mitochondria. Researchers are eager to access and edit this DNA to understand more about the energy production and the mutations that can cause incurable mitochondrial diseases. Because CRISPR can’t help with these problems,…

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Game Development on the PICO-8 with Johan Peitz 47:27

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PICO-8 is a software-based gaming console for making, sharing, and playing small games with a retro aesthetic. It emulates the look and feel of 8-bit consoles, providing limited color palettes, screen resolutions, and memory constraints. The PICO-8 dev environment uses Lua and is focused on being accessible to developers while offering depth for co…

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This is what lightning on Mars sounds like 28:24

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00:46 Martian ‘micro-lightning’ The sounds of ‘micro-lightning’ have been recorded by NASA’s Perseverance rover, ending a long search for the phenomenon on Mars. A lack of suitable equipment has made it difficult to gather evidence of lightning on the red planet, but a team of researchers realized that a microphone on Perseverance should be able to…

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Wags Sat Down for 90 Minutes. We Asked Everything 1:37:55

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Matt "Wags" Wagner joins the High Alpha Hooligans for a packed 90 minute session where he endures our shenanigans while answering the hot topics the DCS community has been dying to hear. We dig into development decisions, module updates, long term plans, and the questions players always ask but rarely get direct answers to. Wags brings honesty, cla…

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Ett kärleksbrev till Xbox 360 🥰 ❤️ 1:30:10

30d ago1:30:10

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PlayStation drar igång black friday, dealsen du inte bör missa, Microsoft fortsätter det mest otippade, men samtidigt tippade sammarbete och Eminem ger sig in i spelvärlden, men kanske inte som du tror han gör.. Xbox 360 fyller 20 år och vi tar dig genom hela resan från 2005 till 2013, år för år, spel för spel och försöker sätta fingret på vad EXAK…

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Running Doom in TypeScript with Dimitri Mitropoulos 1:00:51

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Doom has seemingly been ported to every electronic device imaginable, including picture frames, lamps, and coffee machines. The meme of “it runs Doom” has become so widespread that it spawned the r/itrunsdoom sub-Reddit. Recently, Doom made headlines again for being ported to TypeScript. The project involved representing Doom entirely in TypeScript…

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Drone Warfare in Ukraine with Simon Shuster 54:45

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Simon Shuster is a journalist who has reported on Russia and Ukraine for over 15 years, most of that time as a staff correspondent for TIME Magazine. He was born in Moscow, and he and his family came to the United States as refugees from the Soviet Union when he was six years old. After graduating from Stanford University in 2005, Simon returned to…

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Insulin cream offers needle-free option for diabetes 42:05

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00:45 A molecule that delivers insulin through the skin Researchers have developed a skin-permeable polymer that can deliver insulin into the body, which they say could one day offer an alternative to injections for diabetes management. The skin’s structure presents a formidable barrier to the delivery of large drugs but in this work a team show th…

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ARCA Dynamics: Mapping the Cosmos to Prevent Catastrophic Space Collisions 25:51

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Space is becoming dangerously crowded. With Goldman Sachs predicting 70,000 low Earth orbit satellites could launch in just the next five years, the risk of catastrophic collisions is escalating rapidly. Unlike cars or planes, satellites have no drivers on board to react in real-time, making precise orbital tracking absolutely essential. Enter ARCA…

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Lever Arc Raiders upp till förväntningarna och är Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 kampanjen faktiskt, skitbra!? 😳 1:12:06

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I veckans fullproppade avsnitt tappar vi kontrollen (bokstavligen) när Valve visar upp massa nya grejer, bland annat en spelkonsol med sikte på Xbox(!), Vi avslöjar årets julklapp och tolkar vi båda ”Vuxenleksak” lite fel!? Och Zelda filmen är under inspelning på Nya Zeeland, Simon har sjuka förväntningar! Vi har också spelat världens just nu mest …

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Radix UI with Chance Strickland 56:47

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Radix UI is an open-source library of React components. Its “headless” primitives handle the complex logic and accessibility concerns—like dialogs, dropdowns, and tabs—while leaving styling completely up to the developer. The project emphasizes usability, accessibility, and composability and has become a vital part of modern web dev, in part becaus…

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The Hooligans Tame a Tiger | DCS F-5E Tiger II | Digital Combat Simulator 1:01:34

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Welcome back to High Alpha Hooligans! In this episode, Scud, Jimmy, and Fifi dive deep into the F-5 Tiger II module. We explore its historical significance, flight model, and weapon systems. From the intense Cold War campaign missions to the iconic MIG-21 dogfights, we highlight the thrills of flying this often overlooked yet powerful jet. Plus, we…

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‘Malicious use is already happening’: machine-learning pioneer on making AI safer 15:06

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Yoshua Bengio, considered by many to be one of the godfathers of AI, has long been at the forefront of machine-learning research . However, his opinions on the technology have shifted in recent years — he joins us to talk about ways to address the risks posed by AI, and his efforts to develop an AI with safety built in from the start. Nature: ‘It k…

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The 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey with Jody Bailey and Erin Yepis 40:13

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The Stack Overflow Developer Survey is an annual survey conducted by Stack Overflow that gathers comprehensive insights from developers around the world. It offers a valuable snapshot of the global developer community, covering a wide range of topics such as preferred programming languages, tools, and technologies. Jody Bailey is the Chief Product …

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Huge eruption on a distant star confirmed at last 33:51

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00:45 A coronal mass ejection from a distant star Researchers have detected what they say is the strongest evidence yet of a coronal mass ejection (CME) coming from a star other than our Sun. CMEs are massive bursts of fast-moving plasma that can be detected thanks to the characteristic radio signal they produce. However, despite decades of searchi…

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Hur Max och Simon blev Kejsare över en natt, Anno 117: Pax Romana är här! 🏛️ 1:12:17

1M ago1:12:17

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Playstation portal har fått sin största uppdatering hittills, nu är det nästan next-gen!? GTA VI försenas och Devolver Digital som vill släppa spel samma dag försenar sitt mystiska spel också, Nintendo släpper en app här i väst som funnits i Japan i över fem år, bättre sent än aldrig och N7 bjuder på härliga nyheter för er Mass Effect fans! 😍 Vi hr…

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Building an Open-Source Laptop with Byran Huang 53:56

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Byran Huang is a full stack developer who recently made headlines in the hacker space when he created the anyon_e, which is a highly integrated, open source laptop. The effort was a massive undertaking and showcased great design, hardware, and software. In this episode, Byran joins the show with Gregor Vand to talk about his work on the anyon_e lap…

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The Architecture of the Internet with Erik Seidel 51:20

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The modern internet is a vast web of independent networks bound together by billions of routing decisions made every second. It’s an architecture so reliable we mostly take it for granted, but behind the scenes it represents one of humanity’s greatest engineering achievements. Today’s internet is also dramatically more complex and capable than in i…

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Meet the ‘Wee-rex’. Tiny tyrannosaur is its own species 28:48

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00:45 The debate around Nanotyrannus A hotly debated species of dinosaur, assumed by many to be a juvenile T. rex, is actually a separate species, according to new research. Nanotyrannus was a dinosaur anatomically similar to T. rex, but about a tenth of the size, leading many to argue it was a young version of the iconic species. However, examinat…

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High of Hooligans | Welcome Back Episode: Catching Up on DCS Action | Digital Combat Simulator 1:14:53

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High of Hooligans | Welcome Back Episode: Catching Up on DCS Action | Digital Combat Simulator Join Scud, Jimmy, Chaos, and Fifi in the latest episode of Hi of Hooligans! After a three-week hiatus, the crew is back with laughs, DCS updates, and plenty of shenanigans. They discuss their new NASA shirts, crack jokes, and cover recent DCS gameplay inc…

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Är REDSEC höstens storspel!? 🧨 Och har Simon en fungerande bullshit-radar!? 🤔 56:24

2M ago56:24

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The Simpsons kommer till ett av världens största spel i en mega episk crossover, Xbox får ett Japanskt mästerverk, Animal Crossing: New Horizons uppdateras för Switch 2 med finurlig mus(?) och Nintendo firar den största konsollanseringen NÅGONSIN! 🥳 Max och Simon har även kastat bomber och granater, kämpat sig över golfbanor och småbåtshamnar i Bat…

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SED News: AMD’s Big OpenAI Deal, Intel’s Struggles, and Apple’s AI Long Game 49:02

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SED News is a monthly podcast from Software Engineering Daily where hosts Gregor Vand and Sean Falconer unpack the biggest stories shaping software engineering, Silicon Valley, and the broader tech industry. In this episode, they cover the $1.7B acquisition of Security AI, LangChain’s massive valuation, and the surprise $300M funding” round for Per…

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Halo på Playstation!? R.I.P Xbox (2001 - 2025) 🪦 och Battlefield 6 uppdatering med nytt spelläge! 1:04:52

2M ago1:04:52

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Halo på Playstation? Microsoft bekräftar också att serien permanent kommer flytta delvis till Playstation! En ny månad med Playstation plus, vi avslöjar spelen och Youtube inför åldersgräns på gaming-videos? 😱 Vi har också testat det nya battle royal läget i Battlefield 6, hur fett är det egentligen? 🧨 Vill du stötta oss? 🥳 Besök vår Patreon för ex…

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Building AI Agents on the Frontend with Sam Bhagwat and Abhi Aiyer 57:04

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Most AI agent frameworks are backend-focused and written in Python, which introduces complexity when building full-stack AI applications with JavaScript or TypeScript frontends. This gap makes it harder for frontend developers to prototype, integrate, and iterate on AI-powered features. Mastra is an open-source TypeScript framework focused on build…

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Bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years – this protein might be why 22:50

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00:47 How bowhead whales live so long Researchers have uncovered a protein that enhances DNA repair and may explain how bowhead whales can live more than 200 years. The protein, cold-induced RNA-binding protein, was shown to enhance repair of double stranded DNA breaks, a particularly troublesome kind of damage. The team showed that this protein co…

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The X-Plane Flight Simulator with Ben Supnik 56:26

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X-Plane is a popular flight simulator developed by Laminar Research. It features a first-principles physics engine, realistic aircraft systems, and a wide variety of aircraft. We wanted to understand the engineering that goes into creating a flight simulator so we invited Ben Supnik on the show. Ben is a software engineer at Laminar and he’s been w…