Post Overview
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8 hours ago+4 4 0New Research Shows Why Kids Need Play for Mental Health
Has our drive to protect our children impaired their mental health—and made our conversations with them less rich? Recently Dr. Peter Gray, a psychology professor at Boston College and prominent researcher on child play, alerted me to his recent arti ...
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11 hours ago+4 4 0US puts Italy-sized chunk of Gulf of Mexico up for auction for oil drilling
In latest blow to Joe Biden’s reputation as the ‘climate president’, 73.3m acres of the gulf will be offered for fossil fuel extraction
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12 hours ago+5 5 0A top AI researcher reportedly left Google for OpenAI after sharing concerns the company was training Bard on ChatGPT data
A Google spokesperson told The Verge that Bard is not trained on any data from ShareGPT or ChatGPT.
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2 days ago+17 17 0Sea levels are rising — and it's going to get worse. Here's how some communities are adapting
Thirty percent of Americans live in a community near a coastline. While those people don't have the power to unilaterally solve the underlying problem of climate change, some communities are now grappling with how to adapt.
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3 days ago+15 15 0France braces for another day of mayhem and violence
Talks between the government and trade unions remain at a deadlock.
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4 days ago+10 10 0California’s Atmospheric Rivers Are Getting Worse
As climate change makes storms warmer and wetter, the state’s flood control system is struggling to keep up.
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6 days ago+14 14 0Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder, Dies at 94
Moore, who set the course for the future of the semiconductor industry, devoted his later years to philanthropy.
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Expression
7 days ago+24 24 0Record book ban attempts reported last year
Story at a glance As some states move to restrict the titles available in school and public libraries, the American Library Association reports a record number of attempts to ban books documented l…
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8 days ago+25 25 0Ethical AI art generation? Adobe Firefly may be the answer.
Adobe trained new AI generator on Adobe Stock, licensed content, public domain.
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9 days ago+19 19 0TikTok CEO: App has never shared US data with Chinese government
TikTok's chief executive will tell lawmakers the Chinese-owned short video app with more than 150 million American users has never, and would never, share U.S. user data with the Chinese government amid growing U.S. national security concerns.
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12 days ago+25 25 0Fake Samsung 980 Pro SSDs Are Spreading Around
It looks like a Samsung 980 Pro but doesn't perform like one.
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13 days ago+12 12 0‘Good Burger’ Sequel with Kenan & Kel Ordered at Paramount+
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell will reprise their roles from the “All That” sketches and the 1997 film for its 26-years-later sequel.
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13 days ago+17 17 0400,000 gallons of radioactive water leak from Minnesota nuclear plant
While Xcel Energy reported the leak of water containing tritium to state and federal authorities in late November, the spill was not made public until Thursday.
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2 weeks ago+32 32 0 x 1The FCC wants to get satellite-to-smartphone service rolling
It’s moving towards a “single network future.”
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2 weeks ago+13 13 0JK Rowling’s abusive ex-husband claims he helped write ‘Harry Potter’
Said the author’s ex, Jorge Arantes, “I was very involved with the first one and she knows that. She started writing it when we were together.”
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Analysis
2 weeks ago+23 23 0These companies want to go beyond batteries to store energy
Physical energy storage could be a cheap and long-lasting way to stabilize the grid.
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3 weeks ago+19 19 0NASA gets $27.2 billion in White House's 2024 budget request
That's $1.8 billion more than the agency received this year.
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Expression
3 weeks ago+26 26 0Forget designer babies. Here’s how CRISPR is really changing lives
The gene-editing tool is being tested in people, and the first treatment could be approved this year.
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3 weeks ago+15 15 0Switch’s successor faces backwards compatibility challenges, developer suggests | VGC
A new video has suggested that a successor to the Nintendo Switch could face backward compatibility issues, due to the technical hurdles of moving from the Nintendo Switch’s architecture to new hardware.
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3 weeks ago+21 21 0Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington has died, the band announced
American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington has died, the band announced on their official Facebook page Sunday evening.