Post Overview
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2 years ago+11 11 0Spain becomes the first in Europe to pitch paid 'menstrual leave'
Spain's government has greenlit plans to allow women to take unlimited paid "menstrual leave" from work, in a European first. The proposal endorsed by ministers on Tuesday is part of a broader package on reproductive rights that includ ...
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2 years ago+14 14 0Social media sites face worldwide upheaval, US supreme court told
The emergency filing Friday seeking to block the Texas law -- HB20 -- comes two days after a divided federal appeals court let it take effect while a legal challenge filed by the tech groups goes forward.
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2 years ago+12 12 0Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina Escaped Moscow Dressed as a Food Courier
Under the continued threat of imprisonment by Vladimir Putin’s regime for anti-government activism, Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina successfully escaped Russia last month, only able to safely flee Moscow by disguising herself as a food courier.
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2 years ago+18 18 0Your Phone May Soon Replace Many of Your Passwords
Apple, Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to sign in to websites or online services. Experts sa ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Robert Pattinson Returning for ‘The Batman’ Sequel
“The Batman” is getting a sequel, with Robert Pattinson set to return as Gotham’s fiercest defender. Warner Bros. revealed its plans for another Caped Crusader story
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2 years ago+21 21 0The Boring Company to take on hyperloop project
Elon Musk said his tunnel-building-for-urban-transport business The Boring Company will attempt to build a high-speed, and still theoretical, hyperloop.
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2 years ago+17 17 0The US Is Spending $6 Billion to Keep Its Aging Nuclear Reactors Running
For the last several decades, nuclear power has been viewed by many in the US and abroad as an energy source that’s too risky, not “green” enough, or otherwise undesirable. But with climate change alarm bells clanging and countries around the world l ...
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Analysis
2 years ago+16 16 0Artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order
An MIT Technology Review series investigates how AI is enriching a powerful few by dispossessing communities that have been dispossessed before.
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2 years ago+2 2 0Mystery of multiple extinctions in the Jurassic solved
The only halfway realistic aspect of “Jurassic Park” may be that the land was thronged with life, much of which with fangs. One can hardly generalize about the weather 200 to 145 million years ago, but the Jurassic by and large seems to have been war ...
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2 years ago+3 3 0Satellite images show bodies lay in Bucha for weeks, despite Russian claims.
The images rebut Russia’s claim that the killing of civilians in Bucha, near Kyiv, took place after its soldiers had left town.
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2 years ago+15 15 0Fortnite raised $144 million for Ukraine relief
In two weeks, Fortnite has raised a total of $144 million for Ukraine relief efforts. Ahead of its most recent season, developer Epic Games said that it would be donating all of its proceeds from the game, along with those from Microsoft, to humanita ...
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2 years ago+15 15 0Disney calls for the repeal of the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law it helped fund
Despite its history, Disney wants to see the Don’t Say Gay bill repealed.
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2 years ago+12 12 0The Powerful Potato Diet - Simplified Needs
A familiar food for everyone all over the world, the extremely versatile potato is packed with essential nutrients and has everything anyone could ask for in a potato diet. Tim Steele published “Potato Hack: Weight Loss Simplified” in 2016. In this b ...
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2 years ago+16 16 05 Simple Things Everyone Should Know About Inflation
When it comes to navigating the economy in 2022, there are 5 simple things everyone should know about inflation. Inflation can be simply explained as sustained upward movement in the price of goods and services in an economy. There are various ways t ...
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2 years ago+20 20 0Exclusive-SpaceX ending production of flagship crew capsule -executive
SpaceX has ended production of new Crew Dragon astronaut capsules, a company executive told Reuters, as Elon Musk's space transportation company heaps resources on its next-generation spaceship program.
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2 years ago+17 17 0Unlocked: MLB, players strike labor deal that will enable full 2022 baseball season
There will be a baseball season, and a full, 162-game one at that.
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Expression
2 years ago+23 23 0Router and modem rental fees still a major annoyance despite new US law
ISPs dissuade customers from using their own routers, Consumer Reports tells FCC.
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2 years ago+26 26 0 x 1Apple to chime louder in Asia with 5G iPhone SE
Apple Inc's low-cost 5G model should enhance the iPhone maker's appeal in Asia where it is in a stiff battle with multiple rivals from Samsung to Vivo, analysts believe.
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2 years ago+4 4 0Space junk on a 5,800-mph collision course with moon on Friday
The moon is about to get walloped by a big piece of space junk
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Analysis
2 years ago+4 4 0Confirmed: Curia of Pompey, where Julius Caesar was killed, was built in three phases
Chemical and petrographic analysis bolsters earlier stratigraphic findings.