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3 years ago+14 14 0Matt Heafy's Black Metal Album Feat. Ihsahn, Nergal Due Next Year
Trivium frontman's black metal project has been in the works for over a decade.
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3 years ago+4 4 0Kid Rock cancels shows after band members test positive for Covid-19
Kid Rock canceled two shows over the weekend after an outbreak of Covid-19 in his band. The concerts were scheduled for this past Friday and Saturday night in Fort Worth, Texas. The artist took to Twitter to explain that the cancellationsw were due t ...
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3 years ago+3 3 0Opinion | Three Years After Greta Thunberg’s Strike, Adults Are Failing Children on a Global Scale
'We will not allow the world to look away.'
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3 years ago+10 10 0Global Coalition of Policy Groups Urges Apple to Abandon 'Plan to Build Surveillance Capabilities into iPhones'
An international coalition of more than 90 policy and rights groups published an open letter on Thursday urging Apple to abandon its plans to "build surveillance capabilities into iPhones, iPads, and other products" – a reference to the com ...
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3 years ago+4 4 0Are Vegetarians More Depressed Than Non-Vegetarians?
New study shows a surprising link between vegetarian diet and depression
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3 years ago+3 3 0Credit Card Swipe Fees Continue to Threaten Small Businesses. Congress Should Act.
The higher a credit card's rewards, the higher its fees. For many merchants, the fees are now higher than their profit margins.
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3 years ago+1 1 0Bitcoin will be a big part of Twitter's future, says Jack Dorsey
On July 22, Jack Dorsey delivered Twitter’s Q2 2021 earnings report to shareholders. On this occasion, the CEO of the popular social media platform also touched on a number of issues that indicate the direction in which it is headed. As it turns out, ...
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3 years ago+21 21 0On Facebook, quoting 'Dune' gets you suspended while posting COVID and vaccine misinformation gets you recommended
The algorithm that suspended me for quoting my favorite sci-fi movie is the same one that allows countless Facebook Pages to spread dangerous and false content about vaccines and COVID-19. I love movies. I especially love sci-fi movies, and I love to ...
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3 years ago+2 2 0Surgeon general: No 'value' to locking people up over marijuana use
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Sunday said he does not think there is “value” to incarcerating people for marijuana use, as the Senate considers a bill to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level.
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3 years ago+11 11 0South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency
Using a toilet can pay for your coffee or buy you bananas at a university in South Korea, where human waste is being used to help power a building.
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3 years ago+9 9 0‘Huge’ breakthrough means smartphones could charge in less than 5 minutes
Low cost technique offers ‘huge change in technology’ for lithium-ion batteries
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3 years ago+14 14 0The children selling explicit videos on OnlyFans
British subscription site OnlyFans is failing to prevent underage users from selling and appearing in explicit videos, a BBC investigation has found.
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3 years ago+4 4 0Mali coup leader fires prime minister and president
Mali coup leader Assimi Goita has fired the president and prime minister of a transitional regime installed after the government was ousted last year. Goita said the pair had acted without consulting him.
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3 years ago+15 15 0John McAfee close to bankruptcy as he fights crypto fraud charges
Computing legend John McAfee is close to bankruptcy as he battles lawmakers from his cell in a Spanish prison, his wife has revealed.
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3 years ago+10 10 0Next week’s Fortnite trial could upend Apple’s App Store model — even if Epic loses
In August 2020, mega-publisher Epic Games decided to stop paying what’s dubbed the “Apple tax”: a 30 percent fee on digital purchases made through the iOS App Store. The company added a new feature to its blockbuster game Fortnite, letting users bypa ...
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4 years ago+4 4 0Mice Fed Fast Food Get Noticeably Stupider, Scientists Warn
Diet seems to have a bigger impact on neurological health than scientists thought.
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4 years ago+3 3 0Justin Bieber's drug use was so bad that security would check his pulse
"It was like I had all this success and it was still like: I’m still sad, and I’m still in pain. And I still have these unresolved issues," he told GQ.
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4 years ago+16 16 0Inflation Accelerated in March Due to Strengthening Economy, Rising Energy Prices
U.S. consumer prices rose sharply in March as the economic recovery gained momentum, marking the start of an expected monthslong pickup in inflation pressures. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that the consumer-price index—which measures what co ...
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4 years ago+3 3 0String theorist Michio Kaku: 'Reaching out to aliens is a terrible idea'
The physicist on Newton finding inspiration amid the great plague, how the multiverse can unite religions, and why a ‘theory of everything’ is within our grasp
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4 years ago+18 18 0Call centre staff to be monitored via webcam for home-working ‘infractions’
Exclusive: Teleperformance, which employs 380,000 people, plans to use specialist webcams to watch staff