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10 days agoCurrent Event hedman
Forest regeneration scheme has created area smaller than Regent’s Park
Just 192 hectares of ‘natural colonisation’ have been established in England under woodland creation offer
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event hedman
Adidas Will Sell Some Yeezys and Donate Money to Charity -- But Kanye West Will Likely Get a Cut
The company will sell off a portion of its $1.3 billion in unsold stock, but that means royalties will still go to Ye.
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1 month agoExpression hedman
Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up
A look inside the hallucinating artificial minds of the famous text prediction bots.
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1 month agoCurrent Event hedman
Report: Estimates Say Sony’s PSVR 2 Isn’t Selling Well, May Need Price Cut
I previously said that PSVR 2 was the wrong device, releasing at the wrong time, at the wrong price. Now, a month after launch, early indicators appear to be reinforcing those notions.
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2 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Jeremy Renner emotional in first interview since snowplough accident
Actor Jeremy Renner says he "chose to survive" after being seriously injured in a snowplough accident. The Marvel star broke more than 30 bones when he attempted to stop the vehicle from running over his nephew on New Year's Day. In his first TV interview since the accident, he said: "I chose to survive, it's not going to kill me, no way."
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2 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Experts call for pause on AI training citing risks to humanity
AI professors and developers have co-signed an open letter to artificial intelligence labs, calling them to pause the development and training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months.
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2 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday as New York law enforcement prepares for possible indictment | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested in connection with the yearslong investigation into a hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels and called on his supporters to protest any such move.
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4 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of Elvis and Priscilla, Dead at 54: 'The Most Strong and Loving Woman'
Priscilla Presley confirmed her daughter's death on Thursday evening
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4 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Exclusive: Google warns Android growth in India will stall due to antitrust order
The growth of Google's Android ecosystem is on the brink of stalling in India due to an antitrust order that asks the company to change how it markets the platform, the U.S. company has said in a Supreme Court challenge seen by Reuters.
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4 months agoCurrent Event hedman
The Pixel 7 is the latest smartphone with spontaneously shattering cameras
The Pixel 7's biggest design change over last year was in the camera bar, which switched from a single big sheet of glass covering every camera to a solid aluminum block with smaller glass cutouts over each camera lens. The thought at the time was that less glass would lead to fewer light streaks in the camera and maybe even slightly better durability thanks to a smaller glass area.
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4 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Dave Bautista: ‘I Never Wanted to Be’ the Next Dwayne Johnson. ‘I Just Want to Be a Good F—ing Actor’
It’s almost impossible for any wrestler-turned-actor to avoid comparisons to Dwayne Johnson. After all, the wrestler formally known as The Rock is currently one of the biggest A-list actors in Hollywood. For Dave Bautista, however, leaving wrestling behind and starting an acting career was never an attempt to become the next Dwayne Johnson.
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4 months agoAnalysis hedman
Wild space 'ferry' concept uses paragliders to return satellites and science to Earth
Outpost recently tested a stratospheric paraglider to return space tech ahead of orbital ventures for NASA and other companies later in the 2020s.
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5 months agoExpression hedman
How a bestselling US author used a Dickens classic to tell hellish story of US opioid crisis
Barbara Kingsolver, author of The Poisonwood Bible, returned to her home turf of Appalachia to tackle one of its most urgent issues — with a little help from David Copperfield.
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5 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Lionel Messi: Argentina captain "very happy" his last World Cup game will be a final
Lionel Messi also played down injury fears and said Argentinas shock opening game defeat against Saudi Arabia has made them stronger in Qatar; Gary Neville says Messi and his team-mates are on a mission to win the tournament - the only trophy that has so far evaded the 35-year-old
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5 months agoCurrent Event hedman
'Diablo 4: Ultimate Edition' To Offer Early Access
Activision Blizzard showed off a trailer for "Diablo 4" at The Game Awards last night on Thursday, the same day The Washington Post reported on dysfunctional work conditions at the company. There are three editions of the title available for pre-order on Blizzard's Battle.net. The highest tier allows players access to the game four days before release. All of the editions come with extra cosmetic options and access to the open beta. There's also exclusive mounts, pets and a b...
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5 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Peru’s President Tried to Dissolve Congress. By Day’s End, He Was Arrested.
Ahead of an impeachment vote by Congress, Pedro Castillo tried to dissolve the government and seize power. The attempt ended with his ouster and arrest.