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9 months ago+42 42 0Russia has lost nearly 90% of its troops in Ukraine war: US intel report
Russia-Ukraine War: Losses are the reason Russia has loosened recruitment standards for deployment in Ukraine.
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1 year ago+29 29 0Astronomers make scientific prediction about finding alien life
Four decades ago we sent a message asking 'Is anybody out there?'.
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1 year ago+28 28 0Digital distortions: Study explores the consequences of photo editing on self-perception and self-esteem in social media users
A recent study published in BMC Psychology looked into how editing photos on social media platforms affects people’s self-image, self-esteem, and comparisons with others. The findings suggest that editing photos can negatively impact how individuals ...
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1 year ago+3 3 0Batteries And Renewables Are Saving Texas During The Heat Wave
Renewables and storage are saving Texans money as temperatures soar and coal and natural gas power plants fail.
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1 year ago+20 20 0Iran claims to have created long-range hypersonic missile
State TV says Fattah missile has range of up to 870 miles and can bypass any regional missile defence system
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1 year ago+4 4 0US doctors forced to ration as cancer drug shortages hit nationwide
Toni Dezomits, a 55-year-old retired law enforcement officer, is fighting a recurrence of her stage 4 ovarian cancer. She had already undergone several rounds of chemotherapy when her doctor told her she had some more bad news. Just a day before her ...
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1 year ago+26 26 0Major Reddit communities will go dark to protest threat to third-party apps
Moderators say third-party apps are essential for their work.
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1 year ago+14 14 0Social media dependency is linked to a reduced preference for freedom, study finds
Social media dependency is associated with a reduced preference for freedom, according to new research published in Psychological Reports. The study suggests that people who are heavily dependent on social media may use it as a way to escape from the ...
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1 year ago+28 28 0Meta hit with a record-breaking $1.3 billion fine over data privacy breaches
Meta failed to comply with the EU's warning about transferring users' data to US servers, and the fine eclipses Amazon's $807 million fine in 2021.
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1 year ago+19 19 0Why the video game industry is making a big mistake by ignoring older adults
In April, AARP held its first Games Summit at its headquarters in Washington D.C., and for many people outside the video game industry, the event might seem like a head-scratcher. An organization focused on advocating for people in the 50-plus demogr ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Attleboro middle school time capsule found after 25 years
Mystery solved! After forgetting where former students at Attleboro's Brennan Middle School buried their time capsule more than 25 years ago, a search team found it Wednesday. A ground-penetrating radar was brought in to find the exact location ...
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1 year ago+13 13 0How the meat industry indoctrinates children, explained by a viral story of a girl and her goat
The story of a California girl and her goat named Cedar, which captured national and international headlines this past week, almost reads like it could have been penned by a Hollywood screenwriter. The tale of a child battling cruel adults for the li ...
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1 year ago+14 14 0Male Canadian Powerlifter Breaks Women’s Bench-Press Record in Protest against Trans-Inclusion Policy
A male Canadian powerlifting coach broke the Alberta women’s bench-press record over the weekend in an act of protest against the presiding organization’s extremely lenient trans-inclusion policy.
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1 year ago+21 21 0Microsoft: Sony's Stance on Activision Blizzard Deal Is A Self-Serving Attempt To Protect Its Dominance
Microsoft has responded to the CMA’s preliminary findings, claiming that Sony’s stance on the Activision Blizzard King deal is a self-serving attempt to protect its market dominance.
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1 year ago+19 19 0The Cruel Practice of Banning Books Behind Bars
In Florida , the list of 20,000-plus banned books includes Nutrition For Dummies and PCs For Dummies . In New Hampshire , the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy makes the list. Texas , w ...
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1 year ago+16 16 0A skinny robot documents the forces eroding a massive Antarctic glacier
Scientists got their first up-close look at what's eating away part of Antarctica's Thwaites ice shelf, nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier because of its massive melt and sea rise potential, and it's both good and bad news.
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1 year ago+20 20 0Craig Mazin says that The Last of Us 2nd season is a great challenge, because “it is a much bigger and more complicated st
HBO has already officially announced that the adaptation of the video game will have a second season, on social networks they were already able to see a video in which it could be the official intro of the series and the phrase “Season 2” . Its showr ...
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1 year ago+28 28 0 x 1Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Amazon hid injury rates to fraudulently secure loans
Prosecutors for the Southern District of New York are investigating whether Amazon "engaged in a fraudulent scheme" to deceive lenders about injury rates at its warehouses in order to obtain credit, the Department of Justice said Wednesday. ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0Investing in Startups During a Recession: 10 Companies Founded During Downturns
Why is it that some of the most successful companies in the world were founded during recessions? There’s a lot of speculation around this phenomenon, and it’s likely due to a variety of factors. But one factor that has emerged is this: Recessions of ...
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1 year ago+26 26 0Gaming Addiction: How Companies Have Manipulated Us
There have been many great players throughout history in basketball, football, or even chess. Brilliant, disciplined, intelligent — these are a few words one might first think of when describing the famous chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, but “addic ...