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An analysis of US DOL data: the IT sector's unemployment rate fell from 5.5% in July to 4.5% in August, while active tech job postings declined 2.6% from July (Belle Lin/Wall Street Journal)

Belle Lin / Wall Street Journal:
An analysis of US DOL data: the IT sector's unemployment rate fell from 5.5% in July to 4.5% in August, while active tech job postings declined 2.6% from July  —  Beyond the red-hot area of AI hiring, the job market for much of information-technology is still getting smaller, recent analysis shows

Alien: Earth’s Morrow is a ‘Ronin’ cyborg with a ‘Zen state of dark enlightenment’

Actor Babou Ceesay peels back the layers of his enigmatic alien hunter Morrow and the meaning behind Alien: Earth's most cryptic scene

Han Solo is finally getting his 'Old Man Logan' moment

Han Solo returns for yet another adventure with Star Wars: Han Solo - Hunt for the Falcon, a comic book miniseries from writer Rodney Barnes.

Pocket Scion is a synth you play with plants

A few years ago, artist Modern Biology became a viral sensation when he posted videos of himself controlling a modular synth with mushrooms on TikTok. Pocket Scion gives anyone similar capabilities, but without having to spend thousands of dollars on a Eurorack rig – and in a much more portable package.  A core part of […]

Data shows WLFI's sharp drop was driven by shorting and dumping across exchanges, not Justin Sun's token movements; WLFI blames phishing-related compromises (Sam Reynolds/CoinDesk)

Sam Reynolds / CoinDesk:
Data shows WLFI's sharp drop was driven by shorting and dumping across exchanges, not Justin Sun's token movements; WLFI blames phishing-related compromises  —  Onchain data shows WLFI's sharp drop was driven by shorting and dumping across exchanges - not Justin Sun's token movements …