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Apple Redesigns its Camera App With New 'Liquid Glass' Aesthetic

Apple has unveiled a new "liquid glass" design for its Camera and Photos app at WWDC 2025 event.

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The Eerie Story of Low Background Steel - by Ed Conway

Bandits are plundering metal from old shipwrecks, in search, it seems for the world's rarest, and strangest, metal.

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Singularities in Space-Time Prove Hard to Kill | Quanta Magazine

Black hole and Big Bang singularities break our best theory of gravity. A trilogy of theorems hints that physicists must go to the ends of space and time to find a fix.

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Meet the $7,000 mini EV that's taking Japan by storm

It’s not a Toyota, Nissan, or a Honda, but this new mini EV is already a sensation. The mibot mini...

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‘Strange metals’ point to a whole new way to understand electricity | Science

Exotic materials with bizarre electron behavior could pave the road to revolutionary technologies

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Why this physicist says we shouldn't write off wormholes

In science fiction, wormholes are hyperspace subway tubes linking one part of a galaxy directly to another, distant point. But could they actually exist? To find out, we talk to theoretical physicist Ron Gamble, who says wormholes aren't just a matter of

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Microsoft makes quantum breakthrough by creating new state of matter

Microsoft researchers say they've created a new form of matter that is not characterized by the traditional physical properties that define a solid, liquid or gas.

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    How To Craft The Perfect ChatGPT Prompt Using The Latest Model

    OpenAI's team reveals insider techniques for getting better results from the latest ChatGPT models. Master these five strategies to unlock its full potential today.

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      Clearing Zombie Cells Eases Back Pain - Neuroscience News

      A new preclinical study has found that two drugs—o-Vanillin and RG-7112—can clear “zombie cells” from spinal discs, potentially treating the root cause of chronic low back pain.

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        Astronomers say they've found strongest ever 'hints' of life beyond our solar system | The Times of Israel

        British-US team detects 'biosignatures' on planet K2-18b, 124 lightyears from Earth, says it is 'closest we have come to seeing a feature that we can attribute to life'

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        A Sprinkle of Artificial Sweetener Could Help Battle Drug-Resistant Bacteria

        While the health effects of artificial sweeteners are still up for debate, a new study suggests they might also be a surprising weapon in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

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          Highly accurate blood test diagnoses Alzheimer's disease, measures extent of dementia

          A newly developed blood test for Alzheimer's disease not only aids in the diagnosis of the neurodegenerative condition but also indicates how far it has progressed, according to a study by researchers at Washington University ...

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            Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wo

            Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But researchers discovered they can produce electrical signals like neurons.

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              As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back | WJTV

              The next time you’re due for a medical exam you may get a call from someone like Ana: a friendly voice that can help you prepare for your appointment and answer any pressing questions you might have. With her calm, warm demeanor, Ana has been trained to

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                Cybersecurity officials warn against potentially costly Medusa ransomware attacks | AP News

                The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are warning email users against a dangerous ransomware scheme.

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                  Study: AI Search Engines Cite Incorrect Sources at a 60% Rate

                  A new study from Columbia Journalism Review's Tow Center for Digital Journalism has uncovered serious accuracy issues with generative AI models used for news searches. According to the study, AI search engines have a startling error rate of 60 percent whe

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                      Apple's New Mac Studio Is the Most Powerful Mac Ever

                      Apple's new Mac Studio is the most powerful Mac ever and supports up to 512GB of unified memory. It also marks the debut of M3 Ultra.

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                      The solar system is teeming with 1 million 'alien invaders' from Alpha Centauri

                      The solar system could be packed with 1 million alien visitors, space rocks shaken away from our cosmic neighbor Alpha Centauri, new research has revealed.

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                      Scientists reveal ChatGPT's left-wing bias — and how to "jailbreak" it

                      Is your AI chatbot politically biased? A new study provides evidence that ChatGPT leans left, misaligning with average Americans and even censoring right-leaning viewpoints.

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                        Is AI making us dumb?

                        Researchers from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University recently published a study looking at how using generative AI at work affects critical thinking

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                        Code Like a Pro: Implementing SOLID Design in React Ecosystem

                        Explore the world of JavaScript at our blog, your ultimate resource for guides, tutorials, and articles. Uncover the latest insights, tips, and trends.

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                        DeepSeek AI is now on top of Apple's App Store

                        Chinese AI assistant DeepSeek has risen to the top of Apple's App Store, surpassing OpenAI's ChatGPT.

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                        Black hole myth busted: they don't suck anything in - Big Think

                        Many of us look at black holes as cosmic vacuum cleaners: sucking in everything in their vicinity. But it turns out they don't suck at all.

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                        Fast-forward — comparing a 1980s supercomputer to a modern smartphone | Adobe Blog

                        Perhaps you’ve heard that the smartphone in your pocket right now is powerful enough to have put a man on the moon in 1969.

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                        What Could POSSIBLY Go Wrong? Meta to Add A.I.-Generated Users to Facebook and Instagram

                         When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, one of the sticking points on the price tag was the question regarding the percentage of Twitter accounts that were bots.

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                        The Final Images from NASA's Burned-Up NEOWISE Space Telescope

                        The NEOWISE space telescope is no more, having burned up in Earth's atmosphere. Scientists shared never-before-seen photos from the mission.

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                        An Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravity

                        This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.

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                        Morning Briefing

                        We started our morning briefing sessions a while ago, and continue. My assessment of the Route to Net Zero is here. Now we start on the Pentland Firth As we move to NetZero, we provide our annual r…

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                          iOS 18.2 makes AirPods more powerful than ever, here’s why

                          Apple is making AirPods more powerful than ever in iOS 18.2 thanks to a key Apple Intelligence feature. Here’s what you should know.

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                          Interstellar tunnel discovered near our solar system - could lead to other star systems

                          Astronomers have mapped the Local Hot Bubble, revealing its complex shape and a tunnel that could connect to other galactic structures

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                          How to use the Attachments Browser in Notes for macOS

                          Apple has added a few new features to the macOS Notes app for adding elements to text. Here's how to use the Notes Attachments Browser.

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                          Scientists Make Breakthrough in Warping Time at Smallest Scale Ever

                          Scientists were able to measure time dilation at a distance of just a millimeter, about the width of a pencil tip.

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                            iPhone 16 Pro vs. Pixel 9 Pro camera comparison: not even close | Digital Trends

                            The Google Pixel 9 Pro and Apple's iPhone 16 Pro are the two latest flagships to come out. But which one takes better photos? Let's find out.

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                            Look Who's Supposedly Buying Boeing and Lockheed Martin's Space Business Now! | The Motley Fool

                            Reuters' reports about Sierra Space buying United Launch Alliance aren't likely to lead to an actual deal.

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                              The Apple iPhone 16 Pro / Pro Max Review for Photographers

                              The Apple iPhone 16 Pro favors hardware upgrades over AI imagery. The new camera controls are welcome but is the image quality any better?

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                              Space photo of the week: Space X's Polaris Dawn astronauts 'touch the void' on 1st-ever private spacewalk

                              SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronaut Jared Isaacman briefly "touched the void" as he embarked on the first-ever private spacewalk Thursday (Sept. 12).

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                              Which iPhone 16 Model Should You Buy?

                              You’ve decided to upgrade to Apple’s new iPhone. Now the question is which model to buy. We break it down.

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                              Apple Event 2024: Everything announced, including iPhone 16, Apple Watch series 10

                              Apple's Sept. 2024 event promised a new iPhone, Apple Watch, and much more. We've got everything announced at the tech giant's marquee event.

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                              Marine technology keeps e-foil users in the air and out of the water

                              Level Hydrofoil has adapted the hydrofoil to make it more stable, versatile and potentially even a form of mass transportation. 

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                              Shocking leak suggests your phone really is listening in on your conversations | Daily Mail Online

                              Leaked pitch deck from alleged Facebook marketing partner Cox Media Group explains how they use your phone's microphone to listen to what you say and serve you targeted ads.

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                              Fundamental mistakes

                              There were two glaring mistakes made by the Scottish Government in their Adaptation Plan. The first was not including Core Paths and the second regarding the omission of the Scottish Environmental …

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                                NetZero

                                With the Highlands and Islands Enterprise company not understanding NetZero and what it means when you leave the Scottish Enterprise Protection out of the Adapation Plan, it is not surprising that …

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                                Coating clothes with this simple material could cool your body by up to 8 degrees | CNN

                                Heat waves are sweaty, uncomfortable, even health-endangering, but scientists have come up with an innovation they say could provide relief.

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                                The brain stores at least 3 copies of every memory

                                A new study in mice suggests that the brain creates multiple copies of memories, which enables it to regulate how they change over time.

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                                Don’t buy an iPhone 15, even after the iPhone 16 launch makes it cheaper

                                Apple will discount the iPhone 15 after the iPhone 16 launch, but you should avoid all older iPhone models this year.

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                                Supermoon — what is it and when is the next one?

                                Learn what makes a supermoon unique, how it impacts the moon's brightness, and when you can catch the next one in our ultimate supermoon guide.

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                                iOS 17.2 has well over 50 new changes and features, but these five are my favorite [Video]

                                A walkthrough of my top five features in iOS 17.2, including Journal, setting default alerts, Focus filter for Music, and Sticker Reactions.

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                                See Apple Intelligence in Action - MacRumors

                                Apple released iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 betas for developers yesterday, introducing an early version of Apple Intelligence. Not...

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                                  Novel photoreceptor sheds light on how cyanobacteria 'see' color

                                  Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified a new photoreceptor in cyanobacteria with a modification in part of its structure which makes it sensitive to green/teal light. The photoreceptor belongs to a family usually sensitive to red/gr

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                                    Nasa to say when astronauts ‘stuck’ in orbit will return – but still unsure how

                                    Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore expected to be in space for days but issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft mean they may not be back until 2025

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                                    Filmmakers say AI will change the art — perhaps beyond recognition

                                    One of the first topics tackled was the impractical nature of today's video generators.

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                                    NASA considers sending Boeing Starliner astronauts home on SpaceX Dragon

                                    As Starliner's planned 10-day mission stretches past two months, the next ISS SpaceX launch will now delay into September to give NASA the option of including the Starliner crew on its ride home.

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                                    Draper plans bigger Titusville centrifuge-test campus for Navy missiles

                                    Draper says the campus will support the Navy, defense contractors and space companies with facilities "that currently don’t exist on the Space Coast.”

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                                      The 10 Best James Webb Space Telescope Photos (So Far)

                                      The James Webb Space Telescope has turned two years old. To celebrate the occasion, here are its 10 best space photos so far.

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                                      TAU researchers allow patient to 'speak' with thought alone

                                      The findings offer hope for those unable to speak due to conditions such as ALS, brainstem stroke or brain injury, the researchers said.

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                                      What is quantum gravity?

                                      Quantum gravity is an attempt to unite the incompatible worlds of quantum mechanics and gravity. We explore it in more detail here.

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                                      ChatGPT just (accidentally) shared all of its secret rules – here's what we learned

                                      Saying 'hi' revealed OpenAI's instructions until the company shut it down, but you can still find them

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                                      "Once-in-a-lifetime" cosmic explosion is likely this summer, NASA says. Here's what to know.

                                      A dramatic cosmic explosion is expected this summer. NASA says the event will be visible to even the naked eye.

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                                      SpaceX reveals new sleek spacesuits ahead of upcoming historic mission | Popular Science

                                      The Extravehicular Activity (EVA) suits will be worn during the Polaris Dawn spacewalk and feature HUD visor displays.

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                                      NASA exoplanet hunter finds 'weird' world surviving a star's relentless bombardment — it's named Phoenix

                                      NASA's TESS exoplanet hunter has discovered a weird world called Phoenix that has managed to hold on to its atmosphere despite being relentlessly bombarded with radiation from its red giant star.

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                                      Instagram Photos Are Being Labeled 'Made With AI' When They're Not

                                      Instagram’s “Made with AI” labels are creating confusion as photos are slapped with the tags depsite even when no or minimal AI was used.

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                                      Concerns Mount as Met Office Fiddles With Historic Temperature Record in Exact Way Planned in Leaked 'Climategate' Email

                                      Concerns mount as the Met Office is found to have fiddled with the historic global temperature record in the exact way planned in the leaked 'Climategate' emails to exaggerate global warming.

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                                      On remote trail, man stumbles upon heavy, mysterious object possibly from outer space

                                      A Haywood County man is sharing his story after he recently discovered a mysterious, heavy object that may have been from outer space -- on a remote trail.

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                                      3 SEO Trends Every CEO Should Know

                                      AI has caused many changes in SEO. Here's how the changes are impacting your online visibility and what you can do to maximize your business growth.

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                                      How Eye Contact Deepens Human Connection | The Epoch Times

                                      Our eyes have receptors for oxytocin and phenylethylamine, both considered love chemicals associated with bonding.

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                                      Apple’s new iOS 18 Web Eraser might let you pick which parts of a website to block

                                      Apple will bring new AI features to Safari on iPhone and Mac, including a Web Eraser ad-blocker feature - here's how it might work.

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                                      ‘Environmental Pollutant’—How a Key Climate Agenda Tool Harms Endangered Species | The Epoch Times

                                      An effort to create ‘carbon-free energy’ is resulting in the injury and death of sea creatures, including protected ones.

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                                      Solar eclipse 2024: 8 strange things that could happen during the rare event

                                      The North American solar eclipse can cause various weird events to occur including changes in weather, animal behavior, radio connection and other celestial phenomenons.

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                                      Florida's DeSantis signs one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors | AP News

                                      Florida will have one of the country’s most restrictive social media bans for minors, if it withstands expected legal challenges. Republican Florida Gov.

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                                      Apple’s AI ambitions could include Google or OpenAI

                                      Apple has reportedly held discussions with Google to bring its Gemini generative AI technology to the iPhone and has also considered using OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

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                                      Non-antibiotic drugs may cause antibiotic resistance

                                      Numerous nonantibiotic drugs have potent antibacterial activity and can adversely impact the human microbiome. The mechanistic underpinning of this toxicity remains largely unknown. We investigated the antibacterial activity of 200 drugs using genetic ...

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                                      James Webb Space Telescope spots neutron star hiding in supernova wreckage

                                      Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers spotted a neutron star in Supernova 1987A, the aftermath of a stellar explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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                                      Report: Apple actively developing foldable clamshell iPhone prototypes, folding 8-inch iPad

                                      Apple is persevering with foldable iPhone designs, according to a new report by The Information. The publication says Apple has...

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                                      Meta to Label AI Images on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

                                      Labels for images detected as AI generated are expected to roll out in the coming months across Meta's three primary social media apps.

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                                      X is rolling out audio and video calls to Android

                                      Elon Musk's own social network X is rolling out the ability to make audio and video calls directly from the app to its Android client.

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                                      How dark is space?

                                      Space is dark, but how dark? Why is it not bright with starlight and could two spaceships travelling in deep dark outer space see each other?

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                                      Scientists detect a cosmic ray that’s almost as powerful as the ‘Oh-My-God’ particle | CNN

                                      Space scientists have detected an extremely rare, ultra-high-energy particle that they believe traveled to Earth from beyond the Milky Way galaxy.

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                                      X (Twitter) to begin charging new users for basic features

                                      It’s been a while since X (formerly Twitter) introduced X Premium (formerly known as Twitter Blue) to let users unlock...

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                                      iPhone 15 Pro cinematic video shows the capabilities of the device

                                      A year ago, filmmaker Joey Helms created a stunning example of the video capabilities of the iPhone 14 Pro – and...

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                                      Elon Musk’s X drops article headlines, as report details bleeding ad revenue

                                      Elon Musk's X revamped its look to eliminate headlines on article links Wednesday, the same day that Reuters reported the platform has seen massive monthly...

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                                      Amazing Advance in Spinal Repair Allows Injured Mice to Walk Again

                                      Researchers have reversed 'irreversible paralysis' in mice with complete spinal cord injuries using gene therapy.

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                                      Mind-Blowing Experiment Reveals Antimatter Falls in Gravity

                                      As far as gravity is concerned, both matter and its charge-flipped 'mirror' twin, antimatter, deserve a big, warm hug.

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                                      Twists in Spacetime Might Explain Some of The Brightest Objects in The Universe

                                      A 3D model of a black hole's erratic feeding pattern reveals a potential explanation for the bizarre behavior of quasars with a dimmer switch.