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1 year ago+19 19 0Robinhood Lays Off 23% of Staff as Retail Investors Fade From Platform
The job cuts mark the second round of layoffs for the online brokerage, which exploded in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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1 year ago+15 15 0These hurricane flood maps reveal the climate future for Miami, NYC and D.C.
As climate change warms the planet, drives up sea levels and energizes hurricanes, the arsenal of dangerous impacts delivered by the fierce storms is expected to get supercharged. Among the most worrisome: powerful flooding from storm surge.
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1 year ago+18 18 0Study links distinct patterns of childhood trauma to specific eating disorder diagnoses
A new study published in the Journal of Eating Disorders revealed high rates of adverse childhood experiences among patients with eating disorders.
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1 year ago+18 18 0The future of remote work, according to 6 experts
Make the case for working remotely — but not so much that your job gets outsourced.
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1 year ago+21 21 0Uber avoids federal prosecution over data breach that exposed data of 57 million users | Engadget
Uber has officially accepted responsibility for hiding a 2016 data breach that exposed the data of 57 million passengers and drivers..
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1 year ago+27 27 0 x 1How batteries will supercharge the renewable revolution
Renewables are a promising tool in the fight against climate change, but they have an essential bedfellow. “The only thing that’s holding those resources back from becoming 100 per cent of our total electricity generation is the ability to store that ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0U.S. Military Could Collapse Within 20 Years Due to Climate Change, Report Commissioned By Pentagon Says
The report says a combination of global starvation, war, disease, drought, and a fragile power grid could have cascading, devastating effects.
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1 year ago+21 21 0The modder who gave the iPhone USB-C shows how he did it to AirPods
After teasing modified AirPods that swap Apple’s Lightning port for a USB-C connection, Ken Pillonel, the robotics engineering student behind the USB-C iPhone, has finally released the full video that shows his entire process. And the best part is th ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0Lego Reveals Even Bigger Bowser
Remember earlier this month, when Nintendo and Lego revealed a massive new Bowser set? At the time we all thought that was a big Bowser. And to be fair, at a foot tall and nearly 3,000 pieces, it’s still pretty large (and will set you back $270). But ...
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1 year ago+16 16 0'Resident Evil' one of Netflix's worst rated shows ever
Netflix‘s new adaptation of Resident Evil has become one of the worst rated shows ever. The show only dropped last week, though ratings have been very low already, with Rotten Tomatoes showing an audience score of just 25 per cent. The series also ha ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Amazon sues Facebook group admins over fake reviews
If the reviews of the last completely necessary and not at all superfluous thing you bought on Amazon looked like so much copypasta, there’s a good reason: Fake reviews abound and people are getting paid to post them.
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1 year ago+13 13 0Underground beer cave built more than 150 years ago rediscovered in Iowa
While some locals had heard about it, the buried beer room had been lost for decades.
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1 year ago+17 17 0Jayland Walker was shot 46 times by Ohio police, medical examiner says
The 25-year-old Black motorist was killed June 27 in a barrage of bullets fired by Akron police after officers attempted to pull him over on an unspecified traffic violation.
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1 year ago+23 23 0Meta's 'Make-A-Scene' AI blends human and computer imagination into algorithmic art | Engadget
On Tuesday, Meta revealed that it has developed an AI image generation engine, dubbed "Make-A-Scene", that it hopes will lead to immersive worlds in the Metaverse
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1 year ago+21 21 0Ex-CIA engineer convicted for being WikiLeaks source in "Vault 7" leak of hacking tools
The CIA’s classified hacking tools were exposed in 2017.
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1 year ago+21 21 0‘Black Mirror’ Cast Revealed: Aaron Paul, Josh Hartnett, Paapa Essiedu, Kate Mara and Zazie Beetz Join New Season (EXCLUSIVE)
A new cast has signed on for the next season of “Black Mirror,” Variety can reveal. Netflix’s hit anthology series is gearing up for its long-awaited return and has lined up a star cast for Season 6. The show is now believed to be in production.
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1 year ago+4 4 0Firefighters attempt to save giant sequoias as Yosemite wildfire grows
From Friday to Monday, the blaze expanded from 250 acres to roughly 2,340 acres as over 500 firefighters have tried to contain it
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1 year ago+18 18 0This AI Predicts Crime a Week in Advance—and Highlights Policing Bias
Researchers say the AI shouldn't be used to allocate police resources but instead to investigate how law enforcement can improve policing strategies.
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1 year ago+16 16 0Mickey Mouse could soon leave Disney as 95-year copyright expiry nears
The beloved character was created in 1928 and the cartoon is widely regarded as a pioneer in animation
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1 year ago+26 26 0How to read: a guide to getting more out of the experience
Most of us can read, but is there a way to do it better? Faster? With more comprehension or even… joy? #readingcommunity