Futureseek Daily Link Review; 18 June 2021

* Airbus, Cathay ‘Project Connect’ plan to ditch two pilots in cockpit for long-haul flights >>
* Microsoft appoints CEO Satya Nadella as chairman >>
* Hubble Just Shut Down and Is Fighting for Its Survival >>

* Chinese scientists get male rats to give BIRTH, transplanting females uterus >>
* NASA: Earth Is Absorbing an ‘Unprecedented’ Amount of Heat >>
* A Year with Spot >>

* Starship SN16 Removed from the High Bay | SpaceX Boca Chica >>
* Lift of Starship Orbital Launch Tower Section #5 >>
* Mapping the Boundary of the Heliosphere >>

* Limitless Possibilities of IoT and Edge Computing with a Modern Distributed Database >>
* Ahead of Olympics, Tokyo’s State of Emergency to Be Relaxed >>
* Tokyo Olympic Games: When are they and will they go ahead despite Covid? >>

* Deep reinforcement learning will transform manufacturing as we know it >>
* Last-mile, landscaping and leaping robots >>
* China launches 3 astronauts to its new space station core module >>

* New AI Proves to Be a Trash Sorter Extraordinaire >>
* Stealthy marine robot begins studying mysterious deep-water life >>
* AI Could Spot Wildfires Faster Than Humans >>

* Research: Amplifying Your Colleagues’ Voices Benefits Everyone >>
* Miniaturizing the Chocolate Factory >>
* Scientists Created a Crystal That’s 58% Harder Than Diamond >>

* To stop the ransomware pandemic, start with the basics >>
* The Future of Cloud Testing >>
* Jeremy Burton, Observe | CUBE >>
* James Leach & Todd Brannon, Cisco | CUBE >>

* Hubble Shuts Down Again. What Happens When It Stops Permanently? >>
* New Soft Snake Robot Can Burrow Through Sand and Soil >>
* Amazon delivery drivers risk write-ups and injuries as they race to your door >>

* I’ll work 100-hour weeks to clear our Covid debt >>
* Kill The 5-Day Workweek >>
* Dreams of Working From a Beach Risk Turning Into a Tax Nightmare >>
* Capitalism after Covid: Conversations with 21 Economists >>
* A hospitality manager’s tip on how to entice workers back to the office >>
* IBM joins effort to re-skill the workforce for tech roles >>
* Why Our Societies are Disintegrating >>
* Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday >>
* Uneven vaccination rates are creating a new economic divide >>

* Clothes That Don’t Exist Are Worth Big Money in the Metaverse >>
* New Deepfake Detection Technique Developed >>

* Microsoft expands telecom portfolio with Azure private MEC >>
* Google Cloud brings more apps to the edge in 5G drive >>
* Waste Not, Want Not: AI Startup Opseyes Revolutionizes Wastewater Analysis – Ep. 145 >>

* Sonatype Lift, a Deep Code Analysis Platform >>
* The Delta variant might pose the biggest threat yet to vaccinated people >>
* You can catch covid-19 twice, but the second bout is likely to be mild >>

* Risk of covid-19 infection plummets 21 days after a vaccination >>
* Last call for aspiring astronauts! Applications to go to the moon with the European Space Agency close TOMORROW >>
* ‘Star Trek: Picard’ season two trailer marks the return of Q >>

* All future Disney+ original series will be released on a Wednesday >>
* SpaceX Starbase Tx, Flyover (June 15, 2021) >>
* Watch Microsoft’s second E3 showcase here at 1PM ET >>

* How to Strength Train Faster, According to Science >>
* China Isn’t the Issue. Big Tech Is. >>
* Speakers revealed for TEDMonterey 2021: The Case for Optimism >>

* Microsoft loves Linux so much that packages.microsoft.com has fallen and can’t get up >>
* Dilbert: Wally The Rebel >>

* xkcd: Alien Visitors >>
* PMP1: Strategies for a Good Work/Life Balance with Jennifer Petriglieri & Karen Tay >>
* SpaceX INSANE NEW Raptor Engines Are Unlike Any Other! >>
* Ethical AI will not see broad adoption by 2030, study suggests >>

* Molerats Hackers Return With New Attacks Targeting Middle Eastern Governments >>
* 3 Tips to Improve Your Mental Health as a Developer >>
* This Unsolvable Problem is Worth Billions of Dollars >>

* TED: can_you_actually_boost_your_immune_system_here_s_the_truth >>
* Microsoft’s latest Whiteboard app makes it easier to blend home and office work >>
* Prime Day 2021 Is Bringing Big Deals Early This Year >>

* Why nobody will ever agree on whether COVID lockdowns were worth it >>
* The Cl0p Bust Shows Exactly Why Ransomware Isn’t Going Away >>
* After 50 Years Of The War On Drugs, ‘What Good Is It Doing For Us?’ >>

* The Lab Leak Theory Doesn’t Hold Up >>
* When Biden met Putin: Decoding the world leaders’ body language >>
* Putin: You think we’re the unpredictable ones? >>