Daily News Roundup
Tech + Social M
AMD is adding HDMI 2.1 support for Linux. That’s good news for the Steam Machine.
AMD will soon add support…
Economy + Money
A Factory Worker Got Everyone’s Paycheck by Mistake. Now He’s Refusing To Give the Money Back.
A worker who accidentally received a payroll for everyone at the plant reportedly refuses to repay the windfall, sparking a legal headache and ethical debate.
Science + Nature
Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers?
Engineers are testing low-frequency infrasound waves that can snuff out cooking fires, yet researchers say the tech isn’t ready to replace sprinkler systems.
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