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1 day agoAnalysis 8mm
New blood test could spare cancer patients from needless chemotherapy after surgery
We have no reliable way of knowing which patients’ cancer will return after surgery, so often chemotherapy is given to mop up any remaining cancer cells that may have gone undetected.
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4 days agoCurrent Event 8mm
Xbox Game Pass’ $1 deals come to an end
‘We are evaluating different marketing promotions’
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5 days agoCurrent Event 8mm
AI chatbot company Replika restores erotic roleplay for some users
AI chatbot company Replika is restoring erotic roleplay for some users, Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda said late on Friday.
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5 days agoAnalysis 8mm
Eating more magnesium each day keeps dementia at bay
More magnesium in our daily diet leads to better brain health as we age, according to scientists from the Neuroimaging and Brain Lab at The Australian National University (ANU).
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7 days agoExpression 8mm
How AI turned the ancient sport of Go upside down
In December, as AI chatbot ChatGPT awed the world with its human-like responses to questions, a major cheating scandal involving artificial intelligence was erupting in Asia.
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9 days agoCurrent Event 8mm
'Rick and Morty' Co-Creator Justin Roiland's Domestic Violence Case Dismissed
The case that put "Rick and Morty" co-creator Justin Roiland out of a job has just been dismissed.
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10 days agoExpression 8mm
The Age of AI has begun
Bill Gates explains why AI is as revolutionary as personal computers, mobile phones, and the Internet, and he gives three principles for how to think about it.
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10 days agoCurrent Event 8mm
FDA gives 2nd safety nod to cultivated meat, produced without slaughtering animals
GOOD Meat, which grows chicken and other meat from animal cells in a production facility, is the second company to cross this hurdle. The move brings no-kill meat closer to sale in the U.S.
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10 days agoExpression 8mm
Washington is shunning remote work, and we’re all losing
Recent layoffs at major tech companies pose a tremendous opportunity for the federal government.
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11 days agoCurrent Event 8mm
Black buzzards are circling New York City in sightings that 'would have been unheard of' 30 years ago, ornithologists say
Andrew Farnsworth, a researcher at Cornell University's Lab of Ornithology, told The New York Times more than 300 sightings have been recorded in a year.
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11 days agoCurrent Event 8mm
Book publishers with surging profits struggle to prove Internet Archive hurt sales
A federal judge will soon decide if digital lending violates copyright laws.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event 8mm
Gym Bros Are Eating Dog Food For Protein And I’m Frightened
“Tasted like little pieces of dirt and I definitely don’t think it was worth it."
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event 8mm
Hong Kong: two arrested for possessing ‘seditious’ children’s book
Arrests believed to be the first time police have detained citizens for possessing literature deemed ‘seditious’ by the authorities
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event 8mm
Book thief who stole more than 1,000 manuscripts ‘wanted to cherish them before anyone else’
Filippo Bernardini impersonated hundreds of people in the publishing industry to obtain work by Margaret Atwood, Sally Rooney and Ian McEwan, but never intended to leak the books
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3 weeks agoExpression 8mm
SodaStream is a bad deal, and everyone should know it
Building your own is cheaper, and its better looking.
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1 month agoCurrent Event 8mm
Amazon freezes construction of second headquarters in Virginia amid job cuts | Engadget
Amazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in Arlington, VA.
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1 month agoCurrent Event 8mm
Colombia court moves to metaverse to host hearing
A Colombian court this month hosted its first legal trial in the metaverse, and now hopes to experiment again with virtual reality, authorities told Reuters.
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1 month agoAnalysis 8mm
New research shows trolls don't just enjoy hurting others, they also feel good about themselves
A new Australian study shows if a person has high levels of sadism and high self-esteem, they are more likely to troll.
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1 month agoLevel Up 8mm
Level 42
8mm is now level 42 with 9,475,515 XP.
View Unlocks- Tribe Creation The maximum amount of tribes you can create has been raised by 3 to a total of 26.
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1 month agoCurrent Event 8mm
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has hired tons of former Google and Meta employees, new data shows
OpenAI has snatched up dozens of former Google and Meta employees in its race to dominate the AI war.
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1 month agoCurrent Event 8mm
The Taliban ended college for women. Here's how Afghan women are defying the ban
The December ban on college education for women has led some to turn to online options. But that pption comes with its own set of problems.
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1 month agoCurrent Event 8mm
Netflix cuts prices in some countries to boost subscriptions, shares drop
Netflix Inc said on Thursday it has cut prices of its subscription plans in some countries as the streaming giant looks to maintain subscriber growth amid stiff competition and strained consumer spending.
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1 month agoAnalysis 8mm
Teenagers are learning more about sex from TikTok than they are at school
Social media is flooded with health videos and so combating misinformation on these platforms can prove difficult, especially due to the endless amount of content out there.A new study commissioned by Superdrug Online Doctor surveyed 2,000 social media users to understand Brits’ use of social media