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1 year ago+18 18 0FTX Japan promises February asset withdrawals
Well what do you know – plenty of hard-nosed regulation by central authorities actually protected investors
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1 year ago+18 18 0Will Bitcoin mint more millionaires or is this just a 'dead cat bounce'? Here are 3 reasons why Warren Buffett says crypto 'will come to a very bad ending'
The Oracle of Omaha never saw a future in cryptocurrency.
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1 year ago+27 27 0Layoffs are the tech industry's new normal
Tech was never immune from forces in the broader economy, and Silicon Valley has always followed a boom-bust rhythm.
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1 year ago+15 15 0Rate of scientific breakthroughs slowing over time: Study
The rate of ground-breaking scientific discoveries and technological innovation is slowing down despite an ever-growing amount of knowledge, according to an analysis released Wednesday of millions of research papers and patents.
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1 year ago+16 16 0Ketamine paired with looking at smiling faces to build positive associations holds promise in treating depression
Simple computer exercises using positive words and images designed to boost self-worth can prolong the antidepressant effects of ketamine in people with depression. ...
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1 year ago+12 12 0At least 50 people have died across the U.S. in 'once-in-a-generation storm'
More than half the deaths occurred in western New York, which struggled with super-size snow drifts that snarled emergency vehicles. Buffalo's responders rescued hundreds trapped in cars.
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1 year ago+27 27 0The Lastpass hack was worse than the company first reported
After being hacked for the second time in as many years this August, password manager app Lastpass announced on Thursday the most recent intrusion was much more damaging than initially reported with the attackers having made off with users' pass ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Dyson's Air Purifying Headphones Will Cost $949, Plus Your Pride
The company's first audio product promises to eliminate both unwanted noise and unwanted air particles.
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1 year ago+14 14 0Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat Singes Donald Trump, Kanye West And Anti-Semitism In Irreverent Appearance For Kennedy Center Honors
There was much talk in the Kennedy Center Honors after-party about one of the standout moments from the three-hour long ceremony on Sunday: Sacha Baron Cohen’s return as Borat
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1 year ago+19 19 0Oxford scientists crack case of why ketchup splatters from near-empty bottle
Squeezing more slowly and doubling diameter of the nozzle can help prevent splatter
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1 year ago+18 18 0Identical Twins Raised Apart in Different Countries Have Huge IQ Difference
The twins were separated at age two, and upon reuniting in 2018, researchers found one had an IQ score 16 points lower than the other.
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1 year ago+11 11 0Kanye West Used Porn, Bullying, 'Mind Games' to Control Staff
Former Yeezy team members claim West showed them explicit images of Kim Kardashian and used fear and manipulation to assert dominance.
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1 year ago+18 18 0Amazon Alexa is a “colossal failure,” on pace to lose $10 billion this year
Layoffs reportedly hit the Alexa team hard as the company's biggest money loser.
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1 year ago+12 12 0Amazon shares drop nearly 20% after company predicts weaker holiday sales
Company sees drop in after-hours trading after issuing guidance on the holiday quarter that worried investors
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1 year ago+16 16 0In internal meetings and leaked documents, Amazon dreams of taking on Google's DeepMind by using machine learning to revolutionize drug discovery, genomics, clinical trials and more
Chief Medical Officer Taha Kass-Hout and other Amazon scientists gathered last week for the Amazon Machine Learning Conference.
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1 year ago+14 14 0Why do teachers give girls higher marks than boys? Italian researchers have the answer
Girls are routinely being given more generous grades than boys with the same academic competences, a new study of tens of thousands of pupils and their teachers concludes.
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1 year ago+15 15 0"Makes me feel loved": Pennsylvania man's alligator becomes emotional support animal
Wally the alligator isn't threatening like other gators are — in fact, it's the total opposite.
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1 year ago+13 13 0FBI offered Steele $1 million to prove dossier claims, senior FBI analyst testifies
Shortly before the 2016 election, the FBI offered retired British spy Christopher Steele "up to $1 million" to prove the explosive allegations in his dossier about Donald Trump, a senior FBI analyst testified Tuesday.
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1 year ago+10 10 0AI experts pan Tesla’s humanoid robot reveal: ‘next level cringeworthy’
An early prototype of Tesla Inc.’s proposed Optimus humanoid robot slowly and awkwardly walked onto a stage, turned, and waved to a cheering crowd at the company’s artificial intelligence event Friday.
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1 year ago+13 13 0How Long Older Adults Will Live Comes Down to 17 Often Surprising Factors
A new model to predict the life expectancy of older people relies less on their specific disease diagnoses and more on factors such as the ability to grocery shop, the amount of certain small cholesterol particles circulating in their blood, and whet ...