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Analysis
8 months ago+34 34 0The psychology of cancel culture: New study pinpoints key drivers
A recent study in Acta Psychologica reveals that political identity centrality increases the likelihood of engaging in cancel culture, mediated by social vigilantism and virtue signaling.
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Expression
11 months ago+26 26 0Apple won’t give up control of the iPhone
It’s disingenuous to argue that sideloading is a safety issue, and Apple knows it.
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1 year ago+37 37 0Assange’s final British appeal against extradition set for February
The WikiLeaks publisher is perilously close to being extradited to the US, where he would face life imprisonment for exposing US-led war crimes, human rights abuses and diplomatic conspiracies.
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1 year ago+40 40 0US supreme court agrees to consider abortion pill access
Case will determine future of mifepristone in first major abortion issue to reach country’s highest court since it overturned Roe
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1 year ago+45 45 0Lasers Could Soon Power U.S. Military Bases—And Not Even Jamming Could Stop It
The tech could make dangerous supply runs through war zones obsolete.
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1 year ago+44 44 071-year-old man with dementia found safe days after going missing at Hollywood Bowl, family says
A 71-year-old man with dementia has been found safe days after he went missing at the Hollywood Bowl, his family told ABC7.
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1 year ago+37 37 0Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro found guilty for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena
The former White House adviser was found guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to cooperate with a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
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1 year ago+27 27 0TV comedian avoids prison over indecent images of children
Christopher Binns, who appeared on 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, receives a suspended sentence.
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1 year ago+36 36 0If interest in meatless burgers is waning, how can plant-based eating be sustained? | CBC Radio
Despite signs the meatless burger industry is losing steam, writers, chefs and industry experts say there is hope consumers will continue exploring more plant-based options. Writer and cook Alicia Kennedy says meatless burgers were only ever a distra ...
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1 year ago+27 27 0Ukraine war: Sex lives in focus for Ukraine's injured veterans
The charity ReSex is providing guidance for wounded soldiers looking for help with their sex lives.
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1 year ago+39 39 0Tropic Thunder waged war on PC zealots and Hollywood hypocrites – and it was glorious
Fifteen years ago, Ben Stiller’s ‘offensive nightmare’ of a blockbuster turned outrage into comedy gold. We will never see its like again
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1 year ago+27 27 0Sinead O’Connor’s Death Is Not Suspicious, Police Say
The London police force said that the Irish singer was found dead at a home in the city.
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1 year ago+26 26 0The Britons and Americans trying to reverse abortion rights in Africa
The US Supreme Court’s decision last year to sweep away a woman’s right to an abortion has set back civil liberties in America by several decades. But the culture wars that threaten Americans’ rights are also having a knock-on effect – and a potentia ...
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1 year ago+26 26 0Meta's Threads debut solved the chicken-or-egg problem plaguing new social startups
By making migration from Meta's existing Instagram user base seamless, Threads isn't facing issues with a cold start.
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1 year ago+17 17 0These Billionaires Sold The Most Stock So Far In 2023
Twenty-one of the world’s richest people, including Larry Ellison and Rob Walton, have unloaded shares worth more than $9 billion combined in the first half of this year.
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1 year ago+24 24 0Bitcoin briefly falls after SEC reportedly calls ETF filings inadequate, heads for a winning month
The price of bitcoin fell on Friday following a report that recent bitcoin filings from big names like BlackRock and Fidelity have been deemed inadequate in the eyes of the SEC. Bitcoin was last hovering below the flat line, trading at $30,402.81, ac ...
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Analysis
1 year ago+23 23 0Psychopathic individuals struggle to recognize and resonate with the emotion in music, study finds
New research published in Cognition and Emotion investigated the possibility that psychopathic traits would inhibit one’s ability to experience or identify emotions in music. The findings indicate that, as predicted, individuals who have psychopathic ...
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1 year ago+26 26 0Gurman: Apple Already Working on 15-Inch MacBook Air With M3 Chip
Apple is already developing 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models with the M3 chip, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said he expects the updated laptops to be released in 2024.
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1 year ago+19 19 0Fungi stores a third of carbon from fossil fuel emissions and could be essential to reaching net zero
Researchers are now calling for fungi to be considered more heavily in conservation and biodiversity policies, and are investigating whether we can increase how much carbon the soil underneath us can hold
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1 year ago+23 23 0Justin Bieber’s dad posts homophobic message during Pride Month: ‘Thank a straight person’
Justin Bieber’s dad is spreading bigotry this Pride Month. Jeremy Bieber took to Twitter Wednesday to share a homophobic meme featuring a rainbow flag with the sarcastic caption, “Don’t forget to thank a straight person this month for your existence. ...