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Podcast: Interview with Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan, FSD rolling stop, Tesla cathode factory, Kia EV6 and more

February 4, 2022
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including an interview with Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan, recall of Full Self-Driving Beta’s rolling stop feature, Tesla’s new cathode factory, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E…
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This Swallowable Camera Can Take the Place of Traditional Colonoscopies

February 4, 2022
More than 2,000 patients in Scotland have swallowed a tiny pill-shaped camera in order to be screened for bowel cancer. The medical program replaced traditional colonoscopies and has reduced waiting times and allowed for faster diagnosis. The technical name for the process is a colon capsule endoscopy (CCE), but Medtronic’s device is branded the Pillcam. Reported by Metro UK and spotted by…
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10 Vintage Lenses That Work Great on Mirrorless Cameras

February 4, 2022
Vintage lenses are more popular than ever, thanks in large part to the mirrorless revolution as well as affordable, high-quality cinema and hybrid video cameras. These lenses are regularly “cine modded” for video use due to their unique character and less clinical…
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Study: Showing Photos to Dementia Patients Improves Quality of Life

February 4, 2022
The National Institute for Dementia Education has published the results from a study that shows discussing past events along with photos of those events improved medication compliance and general cognitive performance of those with dementia. photo Reminiscence Therapy As reported by Digital Camera World, the study concluded that those living with dementia saw the overall quality of life…
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Rockstar announces Grand Theft Auto 6 … in a tweet

February 4, 2022
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat’s latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Rockstar Games is making a new Grand Theft Auto game. That was true even before the company…
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Celestial AI lands $56M to develop light-based AI accelerator chips

February 4, 2022
Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. As AI models become more computationally demanding, engineers are looking to new types of materials and hardware to speed up the model development process. One category of components with promise is photonic chips, which leverage light to send signals as opposed to the electricity that conventional…
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