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12 months ago+15 15 0The Oldest Recorded Kiss Happened 4,500 Years Ago, Scientists Say
“In the earliest texts in the Sumerian language, kissing was described in relation to erotic acts,” according to researchers.
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1 year ago+28 28 0Hulu's National Streaming Day Deal Knocks 74% Off Subscription Cost for 3 Months
With National Streaming Day taking place tomorrow, May 20, one of the most popular streaming services is celebrating with a steep discount. Hulu is offering three months of streaming access for just $2 per month, a savings of 74% versus the usual mon ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Joro spiders aren’t scary. They’re shy.
Despite their intimidating appearance, the giant yellow and blue-black spiders spreading across the Southeastern U.S. owe their survival to a surprising trait: They’re rather timid. According to a new study from the University of Georgia, the Jorō (J ...
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1 year ago+16 16 0New York limousine operator convicted of crash that killed 20
The operator of Prestige Limousine faces 15 years in prison for failing to safety maintain the limo.
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1 year ago+29 29 0 x 1Montana will offically ban the use of TikTok for all its citizens starting January 1, 2024
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed the bill to ban TikTok across the state into law today, but that law will almost certainly be challenged by TikTok owner ByteDance in court.
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1 year ago+19 19 02 'super-Earth' exoplanets spotted in habitable zone of nearby star
NASA's TESS spacecraft found the two planets, which are slightly larger than Earth.
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1 year ago+15 15 0NHL enforcers die 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds | CBC Sports
A study of former National Hockey League players shows that enforcers who spent a lot of time dropping their gloves or in the penalty box lived significantly shorter lives than their peers.
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1 year ago+24 24 0The Last of Us Becomes HBO Max's Most Watched Title Ever
The Last of Us has become the most watched title in the history of HBO Max in both Europe and Latin America. In its First Quarter 2023 Earnings results, Warner Bros Discovery revealed that The Last of Us TV series is now averaging nearly 32 million c ...
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1 year ago+18 18 0Microsoft and AMD are reportedly teaming up to combat Nvidia’s AI dominance
Microsoft's Azure platform currently uses "tens of thousands" of Nvidia GPUs.
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1 year ago+24 24 0Hacked verified Facebook pages impersonating Meta are buying ads from Meta
Facebook scammers are impersonating Facebook and spreading malware by buying ads from, you guessed it, Facebook.
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1 year ago+31 31 0 x 1'Space waves' offer new clues to space weather
More accurate space-weather predictions and safer satellite navigation through radiation belts could someday result from new insights into "space waves," researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University reported.
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1 year ago+27 27 0'The Godfather of A.I.' warns of 'nightmare scenario' where artificial intelligence begins to seek power
Geoffrey Hinton, who quit his job at Google, says he regrets his role in helping to develop artificial intelligence.
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1 year ago+33 33 0 x 1Tiny dolls appeared in their mailbox with a note, ‘We’ve decided to live here’
Nearly a year later, the dolls are still there, now with items including furnishings and a service dog, all mysteriously appearing under cover of night.
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1 year ago+21 21 0Ghosting friends increases depressive tendencies over time, study finds
A two-wave panel survey of young adults revealed that ghosting friends and ghosting partners are two different phenomena. Ghosting romantic partners is predicted by communication overload i.e., receiving more messages than one is able to handle and h ...
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1 year ago+22 22 0Selling AR-15-Style Rifles Is Now Banned in 9 States
Washington State approved a slate of new gun control measures, joining several other states in prohibiting the sales of military-style semiautomatic rifles.
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1 year ago+22 22 0Pilot who offered flights to women for medical care fired from seminary job
About three weeks after the US supreme court last year struck down the federal right to abortion, Greg Williams, a volunteer pilot for a group that provides free flights to people who need to travel for medical care, posted a Facebook message.
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1 year ago+25 25 0Japanese SUV car brand wages war on Kia with a 6-year warranty -
Given the skyrocketing cost of vehicles, one of the things that buyers strive for is a secure and long-lasting investment. Because of this, one of the most important needs for drivers is brand reliability. The length of the guarantee the companies pr ...
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1 year ago+29 29 0Your windows may soon produce wireless Internet connections powered by sunlight
Windows are quickly evolving into futuristic gateways.
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1 year ago+19 19 0AI song featuring fake Drake and Weeknd vocals pulled from streaming services
The song, called Heart on My Sleeve, has been removed from TikTok, Spotify and YouTube for ‘infringing content created with generative AI’
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1 year ago+22 22 0The EPA says Americans could save $1 trillion on gas under its auto emissions plan
The EPA says Americans could save up to $1.1 trillion in gas if the country adopts its proposal to impose the most stringent auto emission regulations ever.