Post Overview
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Current Event
5 years ago
+32 32 0 x 1European Parliament vote takes another big step toward ‘right to repair’ rules
The EU has just taken a big step toward establishing stronger “right to repair” rules, with the the European Parliament voting overwhelmingly in support of a resolution on a “sustainable single market,” according to iFixit.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+10 10 0U.S. Backs Down on TikTok
The Commerce Department said Thursday it wouldn’t enforce its order that would have effectively forced the Chinese-owned TikTok video-sharing app to shut down, in the latest sign of trouble for the Trump administration’s efforts to turn it into a U.S ...
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5 years ago
+18 18 0NASA contacts Voyager 2 probe for the first time since March
NASA has made contact with Voyager 2 for the first time since March thanks to an upgraded Deep Space Station 43 dish in Australia.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+22 22 0US election 2020: The Asians who are rooting for Trump to win
Some people in Asia see Donald Trump as their man to stand up to China - and nervously hope he'll be re-elected.
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Analysis
5 years ago
+19 19 0The Black Hole Information Paradox Comes to an End
In a landmark series of calculations, physicists have proved that black holes can shed information — an apparent violation of Einstein’s theory of relativity.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+22 22 0Fix, or Toss? The ‘Right to Repair’ Movement Gains Ground
Both Republicans and Democrats are pursuing laws to make it easier for people to fix cellphones, cars, even hospital ventilators. In Europe, the movement is further along.
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Expression
5 years ago
+13 13 0How Indiana Jones, Rambo, and others ended up in 1980s Czechoslovak text-adventures
To mock the Communist regime, Czechoslovak kids made illicit video games supporting protests.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+18 18 0Scientists Confirm Nevada Man Was Infected Twice With Coronavirus
A 25-year-old was infected twice with the coronavirus earlier this year, scientists in Nevada have confirmed. It is the first confirmed case of so-called reinfection with the virus in the U.S. and the fifth confirmed reinfection case worldwide.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+18 18 0Netflix is testing a feature that lets you switch off its annoying "still watching?" pop-up
Netflix is introducing a new feature that will make binge-watching much easier.
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Analysis
5 years ago
+11 11 0Mountain butterflies 'will have to be relocated as habitats get too hot'
Populations of mountain ringlet in Lake District face being wiped out as cooler habitats disappear
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Current Event
5 years ago
+13 13 0The Kimberly Guilfoyle Sexual Harassment Allegations Get Even Darker
Including, according to a new report, making her Fox News assistant massage her bare thighs.
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5 years ago
+29 29 0 x 1Jet suit paramedic 'could save lives'
A jet suit for paramedics which would see patients reached in minutes by a "flying" medic has been tested by the Great North Air Ambulance Service. After a year of talks between GNAAS and Gravity Industries, a first test flight was carried ...
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5 years ago
+7 7 0Assange extradition court hears explosive testimonies that undermine US indictment and provide grounds for dismissal
Week three of the hearings at the Old Bailey for Julian Assange‘s extradition to the US heard testimony from a computer security expert that may prove to be critical. That testimony could be used to undermine the first indictment raised against the W ...
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Current Event
5 years ago
+9 9 0Big Ten brief shows 11-3 vote to postpone season
Big Ten presidents and chancellors voted 11-3 to postpone the fall football season, the league confirmed Monday in a brief and two affidavits filed in response to a lawsuit from eight Nebraska players.
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Analysis
5 years ago
+13 13 0Mask wearers are “dramatically less likely” to get a severe case of Covid-19
When people wear masks, they can still get infected, but they’re more likely to have milder symptoms.
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Expression
5 years ago
+17 17 0Video Games Are the 'Future of Storytelling,' Not Movies, Says Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt believes that video games are the future of storytelling, not movies.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+17 17 0Russian tourist offered employee $1 million to cripple Tesla with malware
“This was a serious attack,” Elon Musk says.
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5 years ago
+20 20 035 rare images of the infamous Japanese experiment unit 731 in China [NSFW]
At least 12,000 men, women, and children were killed during the experimentation conducted by Unit 731 at the camp based in Pingfang alone.
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Analysis
5 years ago
+19 19 0Bird deaths down 70 percent after painting wind turbine blades
The study ran for nine years at Norway's Smøla wind farm.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+3 3 0Why reading fiction creates good leaders
Val Mc Dermid’s comments (Fiction readers have made best leaders in Covid-19 crisis, says Val McDermid, 16 August) struck a chord with me. Once, decades ago, I was sent on a work-based software engineering course. Most of those attending, myself incl ...




















