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2 years ago+3 3 0Fox News-Dominion lawsuit: A timeline of the major revelations
All you need to know about what happened and when in the high-stakes legal showdown.
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2 years ago+3 3 0Ukraine short of skilled troops and munitions as losses, pessimism grow
Ukraine’s military has been degraded by a year of heavy casualties. Front-line units are now struggling with new, poorly trained troops and a shortage of ammunition.
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2 years ago+17 17 0'Horribly Unethical': Startup Experimented on Suicidal Teens on Social Media With Chatbot
Koko, a mental health nonprofit, found at-risk teens on platforms like Facebook and Tumblr, then tested an unproven intervention on them without obtaining informed consent. “It’s nuanced,” said the founder.
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2 years ago+15 15 0Ray Liotta's Final Scene in Cocaine Bear Was Made Less Gory After His Death
Cocaine Bear director Elizabeth Banks and her husband/producer Max Handelman say they made some changes to the rather gory death scene of the Ray Liotta character after the actor sadly passed for real last May.
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2 years ago+14 14 0Goosebumps author sets record straight on historic edits
People accused of RL Stine of censoring some of his Goosebumps books. However, the author had nothing to do with the edits made back in 2018.
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2 years ago+4 4 0Meat, dairy and rice production will bust 1.5C climate target, shows study
Emissions from the food system alone will drive the world past 1.5C of global heating, unless high-methane foods are tackled. Climate-heating emissions from food production, dominated by meat, dairy and rice, will by themselves break the key internat ...
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2 years ago+2 2 0A duo of 81-year-old women are on the adventure of a lifetime: Seeing the world in 80 days
Two longtime friends are proving it's never too late to get out and see the world. Eighty-one year olds Sandy Hazelip and Ellie Hamby, inspired by Jules Verne's novel, "Around the World in 80 Days," are on a mission to see all sev ...
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2 years ago+15 15 0Is it a millipede, or a rock? The ‘evidence’ we’ve already found life on Mars
Group of academics say they have identified fossilised sponges, corals, worm eggs, algae and more on planet's surface
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2 years ago+14 14 0Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates says the rise of AI poses a threat to Google's search engine profit
Gates admitted to being surprised by how the development of AI accelerated in the last year and said it will be the "biggest thing in this decade."
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2 years ago+22 22 0Game Of Thrones author confirms new movie adaptation starring Dave Bautista
Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin has offered an update on the development of a movie inspired by one of his short stories, and it will star Milla Jovovich and Dave Bautista. Bautista has previously stated that he hopes his acting career isn ...
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2 years ago+17 17 0ChatGPT on privacy: Could you write this better?
Everyone is talking about ChatGPT. We’ve asked the AI to explain why privacy matters! Read this essay to judge for yourself who is better at writing: You or the AI. The world is talking about ChatGPT, but can the AI really summarize a very polarized ...
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2 years ago+21 21 0'Stress, burnout, churn, and a cut-throat atmosphere': An internal Amazon study slams the company's culture.
The document, a copy of which was obtained by Insider, paints a grim view of the company's internal culture and stresses the urgency for change.
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2 years ago+4 4 0Now is the time to impose carbon taxes across the global economy
Carbon taxes have been the subject of longstanding debate in policy and economic circles as the costs of climate change pile up. Simply put, carbon taxes impose charges on the carbon content of fossil-fuel supply. They can be integrated into road-fue ...
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2 years ago+26 26 0 x 1Engineers designed a new nanoscale 3D printing material that can be printed at a speed of 100 mm/s
A new nanoscale 3D printing material developed by Stanford University engineers may provide superior structural protection for satellites, drones, and microelectronics. An improved lightweight, a protective lattice that can absorb twice as much energ ...
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2 years ago+11 11 0Encounters with birds linked to improved mental wellbeing for up to approximately 8 hours
Encountering birds in everyday life is associated with better mental wellbeing, according to new research published in Scientific Reports. The study found that people were more likely to feel confident, relaxed, happy, connected to other people, and ...
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2 years ago+13 13 0Prosecutors push 15-year sentence for Theranos' CEO Holmes
Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence disgraced Theranos CE0 Elizabeth Holmes to 15 years in prison, arguing she deserves a lengthy prison term because her massive scheme duped investors out of hundreds of millions of dollars by falsely ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Statins vs. supplements: New study finds one is 'vastly superior' to cut cholesterol
If you were prescribed medicine to lower your risk of a heart attack or stroke, would you take it? Millions of Americans are prescribed statins such as Lipitor, Crestor or generic formulations to lower their cholesterol. But lots of people are hesita ...
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2 years ago+15 15 0Video game graphics are a ticking time bomb — the industry needs to focus on art over tech
Graphics are immensely overrated
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2 years ago+8 8 0Having more time to oneself is the top reported benefit of being single, study finds
New research published in the journal Evolutionary Psychological Science suggests that people view the single life as an opportunity to focus on self-development. Having more time for themselves, being able to focus on their goals, and having no one ...
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2 years ago+16 16 0Maisie Williams makes brutal admission about the quality of Game of Thrones
Maisie Williams has made a candid admission about the quality of Game of Thrones. The series was widely acclaimed in its early seasons, but divided fans with the final six episodes, which aired in 2019. Since the ending, several stars of the show hav ...