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AT&T Email-To-Text Gateway Service Ending(2025-04-04 20:00:14)

Longtime Slashdot reader CyberSlugGump shares a support article from AT&T, writing: On June 17th, AT&T will stop supporting email-to-text messages. That means you won't be able to send a text message to an AT&T customer from an email address. You can still get in touch with AT&T cust...
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Microsoft Employee Disrupts 50th Anniversary and Calls AI Boss 'War Profiteer'(2025-04-04 15:00:04)

An anonymous reader shares a report: A Microsoft employee disrupted the company's 50th anniversary event to protest its use of AI. "Shame on you," said Microsoft employee Ibtihal Aboussad, speaking directly to Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman. "You are a war profiteer. Stop using AI for genocide. S...
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China Imposes 34% Reciprocal Tariffs on Imports of US Goods(2025-04-04 10:00:15)

China said Friday that it will impose reciprocal 34% tariffs on all imports from the United States from April 10, making good on a promise to strike back after US President Donald Trump escalated a global trade war. CNN: On Wednesday, Trump unveiled an additional 34% tariff on all Chinese goods impo...
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The Retro Subway Map That Design Nerds Love Makes a Comeback(2025-04-04 05:00:04)

The M.T.A. has unveiled on Wednesday a revamped New York City subway map -- the first major redesign in nearly 50 years. As reported by the New York Times, the map draws inspiration from the modernist but controversial 1972 Unimark version, prioritizing clarity over geographic precision. It's also a...
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Wealthy Americans Have Death Rates On Par With Poor Europeans(2025-04-04 00:00:04)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: [...] The study, led by researchers at Brown University, found that the wealthiest Americans lived shorter lives than the wealthiest Europeans. In fact, wealthy Northern and Western Europeans had death rates 35 percent lower than the wealthiest ...
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